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    NOM Protests General Mills, Forces Me To Defend Maker Of Crappy Sugar Cereal

    People are pretty angry at cereal giant General Mills, maker of sugary, marketed-to-kids cereals like Trix and Lucky Charms. But it's not because they're misleading parents with health claims and pumping kids full of their daily allowance of sugar before they even get to school in the morning...
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    why do shia do protests in bahrain?

    although i know that 60% representatives of them are in the parilament with the sunni , same as their % in the population and they have all their rights! is it something related to politics and iran!! something known as the shia crescent?...lol it is so i heard!
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    Why do people demonstrate and protest? Do demonstrations and protests do...

    ...more harm to the country than good? Do demonstrations and protests really help? Or do they do more harm to the economy and stability of the country? What if there is a better way? What if the people could voice their views to the government without resorting to violence and what if the...
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    Why is the TEA Party complaining about their protests when the...

    ...Conservatives arrested 400 protesters? They charged 10% with terrorism at the St. Paul RNC for a nonviolent Protest, arrested EVERY journalist covering the protest, & sent out SWAT to sweep from the protest to the parks to arrest the witnesses. When was the last time SWAT was called in to...
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    UK Opinion Poll: Your opinion on the Student protests and the disgraceful, thuggish

    and brutal? way in which the Police once again seem to enjoy doing. I know you might say that they are only doing their job but look at the facts .. the Police are heavily armoured with body armour, leg armour, safety helmets, safety visors, neck protectors etc, so why is there the need to...
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    Will this current goverment unleash new 'poll tax' style protests?

    The Govt is giving councils control over council tax rebate at the same time as slashing their budgets is a licence to drive the poor out of town. One of the main drivers of the poll tax protest was middle-class couples getting two bills. Monstrous unfairness is all very well when it's happening...
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    What do you think about the protests in Paris?

    People flooded the streets of paris, shut down the Eiffel Tower and canceled flights because of union protests. Guess why. The french government has the audacity to want to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62. http://news.findlaw.com/ap_stories/f/1310/10-12-2010/20101012102000_09.html This...
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    Where can I find a list of marches and protests happening in DC?

    Is there some kind of online bulletin board maintained by the U.S. Parks Police or DC government that lists all the big marches, protests and gatherings that are going to be happening in Washington, DC over the next week, month or whatever? I keep hearing about all these big events after the...
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    UC Protests Cast Light on Higher Ed's Financial Woes

    More on the CA tuition thing: What do you think about this news story? It is a product of Newsy.com, which I think is new. Read the comments on this post... More...
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    Why doesnt the indian muslims publicly carry out protests against

    islamic terrorism ematnating from pakistan? Or from anywhere in the world. Why the muslims doesnt show the protests against terrorists in public. They carry out protests for even smallest of issues then why not against islamic terrorists and the talibans and Let and others? why??
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    Does anyone remember a movie from Argentina about politics and protests - filled

    with violence. Late 80s/90s.? I've been trying to find this movie for some time - I can't remember its name, but it is about politics and struggle in Argentina...
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    Are we going to see street protests on the scale of Pakistan's, in the EU and US?

    Street protests in Pakistan in the last 2 years first brought down a dictator and now put in check a President that was acting like a dictator. Are we going to see similar protests for action against the thieving bankers?
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    Why are anti-Israel protests dominated by anti-Semitic ranting and raving?

    For instance, in Fort Lauderdale, where a young Muslim woman chanted “back to the ovens”; or here, where a Muslim invokes the Koran (2:62-65, 5:59-60, 7:166), when telling Jews, “You are the products of monkeys, you are the product of pigs!” and another says that “Hitler didn’t do a good job”...
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