Written by Robert Valencia and Translated by Eleanor Staniforth This post is part of our special coverage #Occupy Worldwide [1]. Many people were questioning Occupy Wall Street’s future after the eviction from Zuccotti Park and the harsh weather conditions which prevented the occupiers from camping out last winter. However, according to the occupiers themselves, the movement never disappeared […]
United States: Solidarity Against Censorship of Latino Literature
Written by Yarisa Colon Translated byRebecca Knaggs The elimination of Mexican-American Studies [1] and the censorship of numerous books in the school district of Tuscon, Arizona has generated national support that has taken form in protests [2], books sales, and reading groups and presentations, amongst other actions. Just as well, censorship of the books has led to very enriching conversations in New York City as […]
United Kingdom: #TwitterKurds Organize First Social Media Gathering in London
Written by Nigar Hacizade A group of Kurdish Internet activists that have been organizing around the #TwitterKurds hashtag on Twitter have come together for the first Kurdish Social Media Gathering earlier this month in London. The event, which was followed through the #KSMG [Kurdish Social Media Gathering] tag, was live streamed and joined in via […]
Argentina: Diplomatic Conflict With United Kingdom Over Falklands
Written by Natán Calzolari and Translated by Eleanor Staniforth Argentina has been claiming sovereignty of the Falkland Islands since 1833, the year in which they were occupied by the United Kingdom. In 1982, the Falklands War [1] broke out, lasting two and a half months and claiming the lives of 907 people: 649 Argentine soldiers, 255 British […]
Remarks by President Obama in Address to the United Nations General Assembly
Remarks by President Obama in Address to the United Nations General Assembly United Nations New York, New York 10:12 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentlemen: It is a great honor for me to be here today. I would like to talk to you about a subject that […]
Stay Current on United States Government Printing Office (GPO) Paper
Periodically, the United States Government Printing Office (GPO) updates its regulations and manuals. This has occurred with GPO’s Government Paper Specifications Standard Manual and with its GPO Printing Procurement Regulation – PPR (Pub. 305.3). These replace their 1999 updates. The Government Paper Specifications Standard Manual is an essential reference for all printers doing work for GPO. It provides […]
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