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Influence, Society and Economy
The Koch Brothers
People & Power asks if the tycoon duo's fortune could put the radical right into the White House.
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People ... Activists
Bishop George Packard
Ride to Jail w/ Bishop George Packard D17 ... Occupy Wall Street, December 17th, 2011
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Technology, Society and Economy
About software
Microsoft Embraces Elephant of Open Source ... aka Hadoop, the yellow elephant.
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Open file 1757
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Technology, Society and Economy
About software and some people involved
M.C.Srivas, an Ex-Google Man, Sells Search Genius to Rest of World
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Human Exploitation, Society and Economy
27 million people in slavery in the 21st century
David Batstone talking about his book 'Not for Sale'and this subject in 2007 ... but as a practical matter who cares?
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People ... Activist
David Batstone
Activist about human trafficking
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People ... Activist
Trevor Bales
Issue is human trafficking
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Open file 1761
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Human Exploitation, Society and Economy
Who is making a difference to end global slavery?
Something about Professor David Batstone and his commitment to the issue of human slavery
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Open file 1762
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Education, Society and Economy
Witness ... Mohamad at Eton
We follow one boy's journey from a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon to the UK's most prestigious public school.
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International Trade, Society and Economy
The dragon goes shopping in South America ...
China is buying commodities and fuelling economic growth, but some worry the communist giant is creating dependency.
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Open file 1764
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Land, Society and Economy
China interest in Argentina land irks locals
VIDEO Farmers worried about damage that comes with the excessive use of chemicals in large-scale agriculture.
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Open file 1765
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Unions. Society and Economy
The decline of labour unions in the US
Labour unions are under fire across the US, but do they have enough vitality to fight back?
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Open file 1766
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Energy, Society and Economy
Renewables and inadequate metrics
Grover Norquist Spreads Lies About Renewable Energy Standards
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Open file 1767
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Activism ... USA
Occupy Wall Street ... December 17th
Greg Palast reports: Our Photographer - and His Lens - Busted at Occupy
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Open file 1768
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Activism
Legislating to target Occupy and the homeless problem
Homelessness Is NOT a Crime, Mayor - Pensacola City Council COW 12 12 2011.wmv
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Open file 1769
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Banking, Society and Economy
Aftermath of the US housing bust
A video piece from 60 minutes: There goes the neighborhood ... Cleveland
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Open file 1770
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International ... Palestine and Israel
Zionism
David Ickes on Zionism
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Open file 1771
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International ... Israel and Palestine
What is the reach of Rothschild Zionists
David Icke They Dare Not Speak Its Name ROTHSCHILD ZIONISM
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Open file 1772
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International ... Israel and Palestine
David Ickes
Conscientious objectors
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Open file 1773
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Music, Society and Economy
Christmas Music
A beautiful Nigerian Christmas Carol entitled Betelehemu sung by an African Children's Choir
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Open file 1774
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Music, Society and Economy
Christmas Music
A Nigerian Christmas Carol titled Betelehemu sung by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
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Open file 1775
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Politics, Society and Economy
US politics ... the working of Congress
December 21, 2011 ... House GOP Refuses to Allow Dem Whip to Speak on Floor & Offer Senate Compromise
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Open file 1776
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Activism
Importance of Occupy
Why Occupy should stay
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Open file 1777
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Metrics, Society and Economy
Economists-explain-2011-in-charts
Washington Post asks prominent economists to explain 2011 in charts
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Open file 1778
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Activism, Society and Economy
Occupy Wall Street has had a focus on the evil rich 1%
It seems America’s bankers are tired of all the abuse. They’ve decided to speak out ... A Christmas Message From America's Rich
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Open file 1779
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Military, Society and Economy
The militarisation of 'war on terror' in the US
The National Defence Authorisation Act continues the onward march of the 'war on terror' through the American homeland.
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Open file 1780
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Country ... North Korea
Young Kim is in the house
The old Kim is gone and the new Kim is in, but not much will change in the land of the Kim family dynasty.
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Open file 1781
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Country ... Greece
State of Society and Economy
Endgame for Greece! December 2011 ... Observations by von kleingut
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Open file 1782
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Country ... Greece
Austerity without Growth
Greek Economists for Reform.com A time of opportunity
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Open file 1783
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Technology, Society and Economy
Using technology to apprehend shooters
War Games ... Sniper Detectors Coming to America's Heartland
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Open file 1784
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Country ... Egypt
July 2011 ... Progress but not clear yet how much
Is Egypt really at a point of no return, like Noor Noor says? Join the conversation with The Cafe team in Cairo.
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Open file 1785
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Activism, Society and Economy
The Cafe ... Cairo: A coffee shop culture ...
Hassan Ibrahim talks about the historical significance of the cafe in Egyptian culture and politics.
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Open file 1786
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Activism, Society and Economy
Gaddafi in Libya : The Endgame ... State of Denial
The story of the fall of Gaddafi as told by the insiders, defectors and military advisors who helped bring it about.
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Open file 1787
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Transparency, Society and Economy
Punishing the whistleblower?
As Bradley Manning faces charges of espionage over the Wikileaks cables we ask if the US government is overreacting.
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Open file 1788
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Transparency, Society and Economy
Bradley Manning and the miscarriage of justice
Alleged WikiLeaker faces life in prison despite US admissions that the disclosures caused no national security damage.
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Open file 1789
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International Affairs, Society and Economy
The eagle, the bear and the dragon
Here's a new Cold War fable for an emerging multipolar world.
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Open file 1790
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Class, Society and Economy
The making of the American 99%
The '99 per cent' share common interests, but will eventually have to confront its racial and class divisions.
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Open file 1791
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Education, Society and Economy
Education for the very poor not good enough
KATHA Schools on Wheels, New Delhi, India reaches children in very poor communities in India
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Open file 1792
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Transparency, Society and Economy
Bradley Manning: American hero
Four reasons why Pfc Bradley Mannning deserves the Presidential Medal of Freedom, not a prison cell.
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Open file 1793
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International Affairs, Society and Economy
Is the World Really Safer Without the Soviet Union?
Mikhail Gorbachev describes the missed opportunity of the last 20 years since the end of the Soviet Union
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Open file 1794
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Prisons, Society and Economy
Cruel and usual: US solitary confinement
As incarceration rates explode in the US, thousands are placed in solitary confinement, often without cause.
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Open file 1795
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Activism, Society and Economy
Occupiers take on the Iowa Caucuses ...
Protesters aim to bring their influence upon the electoral process.
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Open file 1796
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Risk, Society and Economy
With risk there must also be responsibility
Rich and powerful chemical companies and poor workers in agriculture ... DBCP case files ... Pesticide lawsuits – a DBCP overview
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Open file 1797
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People ... Finance
Professor Markus Kerber
An experienced German academic with a broad perspective of economics and finance
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Open file 1798
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Activism, Society and Economy
An somewhat intellectual perspective of OWS
Occupy Wall Street, Mass Media and Progressive Change in the Tea Party Era: Our Window of Opportunity
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Open file 1799
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Music, Society and Economy
Mary had a baby
The message of Mary had a baby in the context of a Negro Spiritual is very though provoking
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