Occupy Wall Street and the broader protest movement
The piece argues that Occupy Wall Street signals broad public discontent with income inequality and government favoring the wealthy. It links Pew polls to rising discontent, notes media neglect and rapid spread via the Net, and highlights calls for an agenda and open Internet amid debates on corporate mergers and political power.
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Republican Party
Obama
Network
Wall Street
Vimeo
Betty Yu
de Pareja
Zucotti Park
Quijada
At&t
T-Mobile
New Mexico
Seven Billion People Not The Problem In Global Debate
An editorial argues that reaching 7 billion people is not inherently bad. It contrasts concerns about overpopulation with views praising growth, cites China’s shift from communism to capitalism and its one child policy, and asserts freedom and capitalist reforms as solutions to pollution and poverty rather than limiting population.
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United Nations
Center For Biological Diversity
Ecology Group
Scientific American
U.S. Federal Reserve Board
China
Mao
Deng Xiaoping
Deng
Myron Ebell
Center For Energy and the Environment
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Julian Simon
Africa
Asia
Stop and Frisk Protest in Brownsville Brooklyn
A Brownsville protest spotlights opposition to stop and frisk policy. The banner calls to end the practice amid questions on civil liberties and crime prevention, highlighting distrust of police and demand for community input. Multiracial residents join a peaceful, orderly demonstration in a low income area.
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New York City
Brownsville
Brooklyn
Police Department
Doonesbury Dear Doctor K on eye bags with age
The column explains aging brings facial changes especially under the eyes. Fat under the skin decreases, elastic tissue weakens, and skin becomes thinner, leading to puffiness and bags. It offers perspective on adapting to changing appearance as people age.
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Doctor K
Reader
Puffy Eyes and Sleep Habits From Dr Komaroff
Dr Komaroff explains how sleeping position affects eye puffiness and dark circles. Morning swelling may signal fluid retention from health issues or medication reaction. home remedies like tea bags or cucumbers offer limited help.
Roswell Woman Receives Patriotism Award for Bond Drive
Juanita Pendergrass of Roswell a personnel assistant at the Roswell post office is honored with the Award for Patriotism from the U S Treasury for coordinating the annual savings bond drive. She also earned a plaque from Roswell Postmaster Jack D Wilkins as the Tuscan Division surpassed its sign-up goal by 108 1 percent through her efforts.
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Juanita Pendergrass
Roswell
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Postal Service
Pendergrass
Jack D. Wilkins
U.S. Postal Service
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Pew Research Center
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Andrea Quijada
Media Literacy Project
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NYPD
Maria Hinojosa
Doonesbury
Gram
DR. K
United Media Syndicate
Komaroff
Harvard Medical School
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