OCCUPY WALL STREET Solidarity Statement From Cairo

OCCUPY WALL STREETSolidarity Statement From CairoOct. 25, 2011, 2:39 To all those in the United States currently occupying parks, squares and other spaces, your comrades in Cairo are watching you in solidarity. Having received so much advice from you about transitioning to democracy, we thought it's our turn to pass on some advice. Indeed, we are now in many ways involved in the same struggle. What most pundits call “The Arab Spring” has its roots...

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OCCUPY WALL STREET 23 10 2011

Occupy Wall StreetThis picture is worth?????????????????????????????????????????Occupy Wall Street is a people-powered movement that began on September 17, 2011 in Liberty Square in Manhattan’s Financial District, and has spread to over 100 cities in the United States and actions in over 1,500 cities globally. #OWS is fighting back against the corrosive power major banks and unaccountable multinational corporations wield against democracy, and the...

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OWS A Movement Too Big to Fail

OWS A Movement Too Big to FailPosted on Oct 17, 2011By Chris HedgesThere is no danger that the protesters who have occupied squares, parks and plazas across the nation in defiance of the corporate state will be co-opted by the Democratic Party or groups like MoveOn. The faux liberal reformers, whose abject failure to stand up for the rights of the poor and the working class, have signed on to this movement because they fear becoming irrelevant. Union...

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Occupy Wall Street Marks One Month at Liberty Square

Occupy Wall Street Marks One Month at Liberty SquareOccupations Spread to Over 100 US CitiesMovement For Economic Justice Gains Global MomentumLiberty Square, New York, NY — One month ago today about 2,000 people rallied in Lower Manhattan and marched up Broadway. Stopping at Zuccotti Park an estimated 150 stayed the night and began an encampment. Renaming the space “Liberty Square,” we kicked off a protest against bank bailouts, corporate greed,...

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REGARDS FROM TAHRIR SQUARE: From Tahrir Square to Times Square

REGARDS FROM TAHRIR SQUAREFrom Tahrir Square to Times Square: Protests Erupt in Over 1,500 Cities Worldwide Posted Oct. 16, 2011, 1:08 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt Tens of Thousands in Streets of Times Square, NYTens of Thousands Flood the Streets of Global Financial Centers, Capitol Cities and Small Towns to "Occupy Together" Against Wall Street Mid-Town Manhattan Jammed as Marches Converge in Times Square.New York, NY -- After triumphing in a standoff...

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In answer to John’s e-mail, Dounia Abakil wrote

In answer to John’s e-mail, Dounia wroteHi John,I enjoyed reading your last e-mail. It was really interesting. I like your free time activities, your favourite sport and also your beautiful State Alaska.So now it’s my turn to give you some information about myself and my hometown.I’m Dounia. I’m 17 years old and I’m from Salé, a nice city in Morocco. I still live with my parents like any other Moroccan girl. I like surfing very much in addition to listening to music. I’m very proud of being Moroccan. Morocco is a really fantastic country. You...

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Al-Qa'ida, and the Myth Behind the War on Terrorism

Al-Qa'ida, and the Myth Behind the War on TerrorismPatrick CockburnSeptember 11, 2011 The atrocities against America created the image of Osama bin Laden as the leader of a global jihad upon the West. It was a fantasy that governments willingly, and disastrously, helped to perpetuateWhat was the most devastating attack by al-Qa'ida in the past few months? Despite all the pious talk this weekend about combating "terrorism", few will have heard of...

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A Decade After 9/11: We Are What We Loathe

A Decade After 9/11: We Are What We Loathe By Chris HedgesI arrived in Times Square around 9:30 on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. A large crowd was transfixed by the huge Jumbotron screens. Billows of smoke could be seen on the screens above us, pouring out of the two World Trade towers. Two planes, I was told by people in the crowd, had plowed into the towers. I walked quickly into the New York Times newsroom at 229 W. 43rd St., grabbed a handful...

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THE BIN LADEN DECADE

THE BIN LADEN DECADE By MICHAEL HASTINGS OSAMA BIN LADEN'S ACTIONS, AND OUR reactions to them, have defined my adult life. 1 was in New York City on September 11th, 2001, a senior in college. After the towers collapsed, I walked 95 blocks to get as close to Ground Zero as possible, so I could see first-hand the destruction that would define our future. By the time I got to Baghdad four years later, very few Americans believed that the people we were...

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PASSIVE TRANSFORMATION OF CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

PASSIVE TRANSFORMATION OF CONDITIONAL SENTENCESSearch Query:16 Aug 21:12:53 www.google.com.pk passive of conditional 3The grammatical rule underlying any passive transformation is based on the introduction of the auxiliary “be “ in all its tense forms , being present, past or future in addition to position shift between the subject and the object.This rule is applicable to any sentence where the verb is transitive.Let’s look at some examples.The...

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London Ablaze Panic on the streets of London

Panic on the streets of London.Tuesday, 9 August 2011Laurie Penny wrote Tuesday: “Angry young people with nothing to do and little to lose are turning on their own communities, and they cannot be stopped, and they know it.”Posted by Penny Red - Laurie PennyI’m huddled in the front room with some shell-shocked friends, watching my city burn. The BBC is interchanging footage of blazing cars and running street battles in Hackney, of police horses lining...

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