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BBC issues pay warning over strike action
" The BBC has warned staff who refuse to cross picket lines during two days of strike action next month that they will not be paid. The corporation's TV, radio and online news output is expected to be disrupted on... Westboro Baptist Church Plans Protest at Obama's Grandmother's Funeral
Barack Obama's Grandmother, who died just before she got to see her grandson become the first black president of the United States, will have a private burial, said the family earlier in the week. The location and date of the funeral will likely go undisclosed.That doesn't...
created by Rob Walker | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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14872 views | 6 recommendations | 73 comments
Hate-Church Fanatics Stay Away from Tim McLean Funeral
A wall of 250 people lined the route of the funeral 22 year-old Tim McLean, the Greyhound bus victim to "peacefully" blockade any unwelcome presence, as promised by the Westboro Baptist...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1189 views | 6 recommendations | 2 comments
Pub party for Council strike workers
A new way to strike which is far more relaxing than standing in the picket line...."Public sector workers due to strike next week in Northamptonshire UK, have defended their decision to visit a pub as part of their industrial action. Announcing next week's strike...Thousands of Protesters Out in Force Against High Fuel
Thousands upon thousands of people all across Europe have taken to the streets to protest the increasingly high cost of fuel. Truckers, fishermen and anyone who uses fuel on a regular basis for their employment have been out in force in protests, some of which have...The kindom of the fuel makes life impossible for everyone
The few getlemans with the power to control the prices of the fuel don't stop to raise the prices days after days. We all have seen here (Vancouver) how the prices has raised in only two month 20cent per litre....Photos from Anonymous Protest of Scientology in Englewood/Denver, Colorado, U...
Some pics I took at the Anonymous protests/pickets/raids of Scientology on February and April 8th 2008. These pics are specifically from the raids of the Organization in Englewood, Colorado, USA, a suburb of...Grammys Get the Go Ahead
UPDATE: Last week we reported that the striking writers guild would likely give its approval to allow the Grammys to take place in all of their scripted splendour. On Monday that agreement was made official and...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Writers Guild Considers Picketing Grammys
Will another awards gala go down for the count?"After steamrolling through the Golden Globes and threatening the Oscars, the Hollywood writers strike may also deflate a third marquee award show -- the Grammys.The 50th annual Grammy Awards are scheduled to air February 10 on...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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The Return of Stewart and Colbert: A NowPublic Roundup
Like other late night denizens, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert decided to return to air last night, sans writers. Under an even more watchful 'net eye than previous returns by Letterman and Leno, both made...13th Annual Critics' Choice Awards: The Fashion
"Despite the writers strike we do get to enjoy some award shows, like The Critics Choice Awards. Since it isn't a guild signatory, the WGA did not picket the event, which enabled stars to attend as both nominees... The Show Musn't Go On: Broadway Strike Continues in NYC
UPDATE, 11/29/07: The producers and the stagehands unions have come to a tentative agreement after two full days of negotiations. According to several news sources, the only remaining point to be discussed is... Hollywood Writers Begin Strike
While there's much more important news going on right now, I'm sure many people will start noticing their favorite shows going into reruns over the next few weeks and months as the strike continues.Immediately...Tube network crippled by strike
Bicycles will be out in force over the next few days as trains grind to a halt and Londoners take to foot, bike and busses. The Bakerloo, Central, Victoria, and Waterloo & City lines (BCV) and Circle, District, Metropolitan, Hammersmith & City and East London lines...C.U.P.E. battles CITY HALL
August 7, 2007. Strike negotiations were resumed today. Due to a media blackout by both sides, one can only presume that the C.U.P.E. would be willing to accept a 5 year contract which both...
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