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Activism in 2012: SDS founder Alan Haber and Odile Hugonot-Haber leading discussion on Occupy movement

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:00:06 -0800
The man credited with founding the Students for a Democratic Society, the movement that came to symbolize the radicalism that swept the 1960s, hasn’t given up the fight. Alan Haber , now 75 and living in Ann Arbor, continues to labor for causes he believes in — from working with Occupy Ann Arbor to lobbying for development of an urban park on the downtown Library Lot on Fifth Avenue, where an ...
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Keeping Alive the Hope of the Arab Uprisings

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:03:42 -0800
Conference panelists explore what a year of activism has changed, and what remains the same
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Only civil society can save Rio+20, say activists

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:04:32 -0800
RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 24 (Tierramérica) - Large-scale social mobilisation, including street protests and parallel activities, is the only thing can save the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) from ending in nothing but frustration, according to activists and analysts.
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It is vital for civil society to stand up and be counted

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:18:12 -0800
WHAT is civil society? According to Wikipedia, civil society is the arena outside of the family, the state, [...]
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Engage your Asheville community: Activism, Google and sustainability

Sat, 18 Feb 2012 21:29:56 -0800
ASHEVILLE – UNC Asheville’s Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies program will host two panel discussions on the role of activism on Tuesday and Thursday. Bothyahoo.com/aids-earns-moncton-famRead More...

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