#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #TeaParty Occupy Sussex comes to an end as police move in http://www.independent.co.uk/student/news/occupy-sussex-comes-to-an-end-as-police-move-in-8556987.html The student occupation at Sussex University has officially ended, after bailiffs and police escorted the remaining students out of the building. Following tensions that emrged after a national demonstration last week, police presence on campus today was heavy – with dog units, police and riot vans all spotted parked around the campus. Around half the protesters left voluntarily, with a crowd amassing around the occupied building, Bramber House. Calls for support and solidarity were posted on Twitter by the Occupy Sussex team as those leaving the occupation were joined by supporters. A second wave of occupiers ex…http://www.twitpic.com/cgjmpp
#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #TeaParty Happy Easter, Which is Not Named After Ishtar, Okay? http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/03/29/happy-easter-which-is-not-named-after-ishtar-okay.html My unfavorite new Facebook meme is this bit of sillyness which has apparently been spotted everywhere from the feeds of my college friends to (allegedly) that of Richard Dawkins' Foundation for Reason and Science: I immediately knew that this was a bit of nonsense for the simple reason that Easter is an English word. The Greeks and Romans called it Pascha, which is why Easter is Pasqua in Italian, Pascua in Spanish, and Paques in French. How exactly did the name of a Canaanite fertility goddess skip all the way to England from the Middle East without stopping in Rome or Byzantium? Belle Jar has more: Ishtar w…http://www.twitpic.com/cg0nr1
#union #iww #ows #p2 #tlot #tcot Homeless man jailed after charging cellphone at public park http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/11/12/3094232/homeless-man-jailed-after-charging.html A homeless man spent the night in a Southwest Florida jail after a police officer accused him of stealing by charging his cellphone at a public park. An arrest report says that a Sarasota police sergeant spotted 28-year-old Darren Kersey charging his phone Sunday evening in a public picnic shelter at Gillespie Park. The sergeant told Kersey that the “theft of city utilities will not be tolerated during this bad economy” and then arrested him on a misdemeanor charge of theft of utilities. Unable to pay the 0 bond, Kersey spent the night in jail. But the Sarasota Herald-Tribune ( http://bit.ly/W4frm0) rep…http://www.twitpic.com/bd0u72
Snipers spotted by Mark R — on roof of Times Forum? #rnc #occupy #Tampahttp://www.twitpic.com/aote44
“Rational” Obama supporter spotted outside Florida Walmart. Priceless. (Thanks POW!) #ows #tcothttp://www.twitpic.com/anatcx
Well! Spotted this at my neighbourhood coffee bar. #yyj #Enbridge #cdnpoli #freedomtrain #occupy #sos2Ottawahttp://www.twitpic.com/9jwolp
#ows #M1GShttp://www.twitpic.com/9e37xu