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Kenya | Workers Resistance
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US Has Hidden Hand in Kenya-Somalia Crisis of Relations. September 24, 2013. Fight Back News Service is circulating the following article by Abayomi Azikiwe of the Pan-African News Wire. Kenya, which shares a border with Somalia, entered the troubled Horn of Africa state in October 2011 in what was called Operation Linda Nchi (protect the nation in Kiswahili). The Kenyan government at this time was led by President Mwai Kibai and Prime Minister Raila Odinga, two close allies of the U.S. admin...KDF force...
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Fish Rock Road: 2014/07
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The blog of a free-floating intellectual. I just had a bit of jolting experience. I wanted to make some notes (on actual paper, for once), and I grabbed a notebook. The notebook had all kinds of random scribblings: notes about books; ideas for blog posts; to-do lists started, amended, re-written, and abandoned; German vocabulary for understanding something by Walter Benjamin; notes from a USPTO Software Patent Roundtable. I mean this thing is random. Well, it didn’t say all that. The tiny part ...This is...
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Fish Rock Road: Dinosaur Mating and the Endgame of the Fossil Fuel Era
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The blog of a free-floating intellectual. Dinosaur Mating and the Endgame of the Fossil Fuel Era. The Fossil Fuel Endgame. It is my contention that we are currently witnessing the beginning of the end of the fossil fuel industry. After years of high prices for crude oil ( $100/barrel for Brent, just under that for West Texas Intermediate), prices starting falling in late summer 2014. I believe this decision marks a turning point in the history of oil. It's not short-term but permanent. To push prices low...
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Fish Rock Road: 2015/04
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The blog of a free-floating intellectual. Earlier this week I had an emotional meltdown over Freddie Gray's murder and the subsequent events in Baltimore. I wrote several tweets that were openly calling for the death of cops. I'm writing this blog post not to retract those comments, but to explain them. Punishment for the cops whatsoever. The Coup has a line: "Every cop is a corrupt one." Absolutely true. Thinking about how the Baltimore police mutilated Freddie Gray's body ignited a murderous rage in me...
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Afscme Local 444 - Labor Links - American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees Local 444
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American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees Local 444. American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees Local 444. Many useful guidance manuals can be found on the AFSCME International website: http:/ www.afscme.org/news/publications. And additional grievance handling here. Online Resources for Stewards. See the FORMS tabat left for Grievance Forms. Articles on Union Stewardship – http:/ www.blog.theunionsteward.com. On EBMUD’s intranet:. From the desk of Felix Heurta:. AFSCME ...
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Ignoring History | Elecpencil
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8220;Dixie Swastika”. Satan Goes Shopping →. July 12, 2015 · 4:14 pm. The First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Was one of the most heroic brigades during the Civil War. On the second day of the battle of Gettysburg,. Their brigade of 262 Union soldiers fixed bayonets and charged. An Alabaman brigade made up of 1500 Confederate soldiers. When it was over, only 47 of the Minnesota brigade survived. That was a catastrophic 82% loss of the brigade. They suffered one of the highest casualty rates.
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October | 2014 | Elecpencil
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Monthly Archives: October 2014. October 25, 2014 · 1:45 pm. Let’s face it poetry is a hobby as not many can make a career of it. That might not have been true in centuries gone by but it is true now. What makes a successful poet today? Is it having a book published? We all measure things differently and I was never much motivated by money. Phrases of English Minimized). I’ve been to many protests for different causes. A good number of them were in D.C. I’ve gone to ones sponsored by the AFL-CIO, USWA,.
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May | 2015 | Elecpencil
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Monthly Archives: May 2015. May 31, 2015 · 1:45 pm. My father was a small businessman for over 50 years. He decided early on that you didn’t put. We are now left with being a service sector economy, so how about some service where the customer comes first? 8220;You are what you do, not what you say you’ll do.” C. G. Jung. May 23, 2015 · 10:10 am. Locals Turning Tricks for the Koch Brother Pimps. The Koch Brothers sink to new low to undermine public education. 8220;Low Man”. May 17, 2015 · 9:53 am. Statis...
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Elecpencil | Poetry and Angst from a Middle-Ager | Page 2
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Newer posts →. March 28, 2016 · 10:14 am. Breakfast After Election Day. Beth replied, Savage’s real name is, Weiner and who’d believe anything someone named, Weiner said? Linda felt bad picked up their check and whispered, Today’s breakfast is on me. Let’s here how our young people feel about the state of our country and planet: https:/ soundcloud.com/coldpizzaparty/nobody-knows-what-theyre-talking-about-no-one-knows-where-were-going. The Whistleblowers: “Dissatisfaction Suite”. Reporter Doug Livingston ...
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