movement

nov 5

As downtown Oakland attempts to get back to normal – which for now seems to include a massive Occupy Wall Street tent encampment in front of city hall – the costs of the movement on the long-struggling city are just starting to come into focus. Huffington Post Full Feed

What was missing from the media coverage (at least the coverage I witnessed) was a spokesman for the Occupy movement denouncing the violence and calling on all their supporters and fellow protesters to do the same. Huffington Post Full Feed

Chief Mike Reese's orders came after protesters marched Wednesday in a demonstration that revealed a rift between radicals seeking confrontation with authorities and others in the movement who want a more peaceful approach. Seattle Times full feed

The call for a citywide strike that preceded the confrontations was triggered in part by outrage over Scott Olsen 's injuries during a separate confrontation with police last Tuesday that became a rallying cry for the anti-Wall Street protest movement nationwide. Reuters US News

Christian has appeared on national television programs to discuss the grass-roots movement that started with a couple of key strokes on her Mac and ended with credit unions bracing for a swarm of new customers. LA Times Business

They are the intended beneficiaries of today 's Bank Transfer Day, a movement to encourage Americans to abandon banks. LA Times Business

The 21-year-old University of Memphis students had been invited by the tea party group to talk about the goals of the Occupy movement. Seattle Times full feed

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets across the country Thursday to mark two months since the Occupy Wall Street movement began. NPR Business

They are generally considered to be the best organised movement but there are a diverse range of groups involved. Guardian World

But it is the Occupy movement that goes furthest, for, however varied its demands have been, its underlying rebellion is against the untrammelled self-interest that has brought us to this pass. Guardian World

"I wouldn't call it respectful, " said Danny Shaw, 33, on Thursday in a day of protests across the country to mark the two-month anniversary of the movement against what demonstrators say is economic inequality. NPR News Headlines

Protesters across the US took to the streets in a show of support for the Occupy Wall Street movement on its two-month anniversary. Guardian World

Many had crossed the bridge -- the same place where more than 700 had been arrested last month -- chanting, " This is what democracy looks like -- This is what America looks like, " according to the New York movement's official Twitter feed. CNN Most Popular

One demonstrator said they were acting in the tradition of working-class squatters ' movements around the world that some say inspired the Occupy Wall Street movement and its offshoots across the United States. Boing Boing

In the CBS News-New York Times poll, 43 percent of Americans say they generally agree with the views of the Occupy Wall Street movement ( 27 percent disagree ). Huffington Post Full Feed

Seeing himself not as a drug pusher but as an advocate and carer for the sick, DeAngelo is fighting with everything he has, and so is the rest of the medical marijuana movement. Guardian World

dec 7

With Occupy Cybertron, toy prankster Sucklord splices the Occupy movement into the Transformers universe, with 99-percenter Autobots facing off against 1-percenter Decepticon overlords. Wired Top Stories

As one of the occupiers noted, setting about building a political movement is difficult to do when much of your energy is going into running a soup kitchen. Huffington Post Full Feed

Progressives had some fun last week with Frank Luntz, who told the Republican Governors ' Association that he was scared to death of the Occupy movement and recommended language to combat what the movement had achieved. Huffington Post Full Feed

He was a prophetic version of the Occupy Wall Street movement -- easy to caricature, but not easy to dismiss. Huffington Post Full Feed

" We had seen a movement for new ideas at the state level and we were able to articulate the message appropriately, " Mason said. Seattle Times full feed

The supporters, following the spirit of the Occupy Wall Street movement, had erected their tents beneath the symbol of European capitalism. ABC News World

But if you want to know exactly how the Occupy movement has impacted the debate in Washington, read Barack Obama 's speech in Osawatomie, Kansas, today. NPR Opinion

dec 10

It seems that the movement to remove corruption from governments around the world is growing. CTV News Latest

In addition to his music career and social rights work (he’s currently supporting the Occupy Wall Street movement), Simmons executive produced MTV’s Run’s House, a reality show about his younger brother’s Christian family. Entertainment Weekly Headlines

Through the power of this elegant idea, anyone with a dollar could fully participate in a global movement. Huffington Post Full Feed

The government's crackdown triggered widespread defections earlier this year by soldiers and officers who joined the protest movement. Seattle Times full feed

Sirleaf, Africa's first democratically elected female president, shared the award with women's rights campaigner Leymah Gbowee, also from Liberia, and Tawakkul Karman, a female icon of the protest movement in Yemen. Seattle Times full feed

Occupy Boston said though its space was gone, the movement would continue. Boston Globe

But beyond the political capital he's cultivated in the conservative movement, Gingrich's real credentials have always been afflicted by a darker past. Huffington Post Full Feed

While it does impact the environment, Lunny's practices are considered at the forefront of the so-called "locavore" movement, which prizes sustainable farming practices and locally grown food. Huffington Post Full Feed

Their movement found a powerful ally in Johnson-Sirleaf, a former finance minister and champion for women 's rights who also wanted to an end to the war and its perpetrators punished. CNN Most Popular

Sirleaf, Africa 's first democratically elected female president, shared the award with women 's rights campaigner Leymah Gbowee, also from Liberia, and Tawakkul Karman, a female icon of the protest movement in Yemen. USA Today