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Report: Richest 7-percent got richer during U.S. recovery
WASHINGTON (AP) — The richest Americans got richer during the first two years of the economic recovery while average net worth declined for the other 93 percent of U.S. households, says a report released Tuesday. The upper 7 percent of...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Washington, DC, Congressional Budget Office, Finance
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Richard Barone Talks About Playing Cafe Nine April 25
Richard Barone has traveled to the beats of many drummers. Bongos, particularly. But he’s done solo pop that reverberates with jazz and religious and classical references. He’s pals with garage gods The Fleshtones. He’s worked...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), New York University, Apple iTunes, Greenwich Village, Music
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David Graeber looks at the Occupy movement, from the inside
"It's a difficult business," writes David Graeber, "creating a new, alternative civilization." Just open a window or turn on the TV — the same old civilization is rotting all around us. Budget cuts, police shootings, endless and ever-broadening...
Tags: Book, Philosophy, Economy, Business and Finance, Religion and Belief, Politics
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NYC agrees to pay more than $230,000 after destroying Occupy books
The City of New York has agreed to pay more than $230,000 to settle a lawsuit over destroying thousands of protesters' books after the city's November 2011 raid to break up the Occupy Wall Street encampment. "It was more than just money," Norman Siegel,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, New York City, Libraries, Michael Bloomberg
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Protest motto: soup's on!
WASHINGTON -- When authorities got wind of a demonstration planned for Monday outside the Food and Drug Administration's offices in College Park, Md., they fortified their defenses. A motorcycle and nine police vans, ominously marked "Homeland Security,...
Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Lifestyle and Leisure, Mushrooms, Food and Drug Administration, Arable Farming
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Shia LaBeouf and Robert Redford are in good 'Company'
NEW YORK — For all its perks, being a popular young actor like Shia LaBeouf in today's media climate can come with some intense pressures. So intense that one of Hollywood's longest lasting stars says he probably couldn't handle them. "I don't...
Tags: Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., The Conspirator (movie), Movies, Entertainment, Shia LaBeouf
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The zine scene
Earlier this month, several thousand people roamed over two floors of a Columbia College building for the 4th annual Chicago Zine Fest. Moving through the youthful crowd was Sarah Wenzel, bibliographer for Literatures of Europe and the Americas at the...
Tags: The New York Times, Columbia College Chicago, Science and Technology, Authors, Arts and Culture
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Losers revenge: Presidents and Hall of Famers don't live longer
Losers, also-rans, the 99% and underachievers may have reason to cheer. Winning an Emmy, a presidential election or a spot in the baseball Hall of Fame does not mean you live longer and better, according to a new study. Researchers at Columbia...
Tags: Joe Biden, Les Miserables (musical), Entertainment Events, White House, Paul Ryan
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The last Dow record: My, how things have changed
Remember the world on Oct. 9, 2007? That was when the Dow Jones industrial average last set a record high. It was a headier time back then: pre-financial crisis, pre-bailouts, pre-Great Recession. The stock market still felt like a party. The economy,...Tags: Apple iPhone, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Freddie Mac, Services and Shopping
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New York Fashion Week fall 2013: Chloë Sevigny for Opening Ceremony
NEW YORK -- Chloë Sevigny's collection for Opening Ceremony made its official New York Fashion Week debut Saturday, an hour-and-a-half long presentation turned raucous round-robin performance by five girl bands that unspooled in an Episcopal church in...Tags: Chloe, Anglicanism, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Celebrities
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Misunderstanding the university: The Brooklyn College case
In recent days, Brooklyn College has found itself targeted by a vehement campaign against its political science department's decision to co-sponsor a forum on Thursday in which two speakers are expected to advocate a position that the campaigners heartily...
Tags: Social Sciences, Culture, Communist Party of China, Brooklyn (New York City), Science and Technology
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Taking a Look at Union Posters at Tunxis Community College
The 99% Resist Gallery exhibit runs through Feb. 26 at the Barnes-Franklin Gallery at Tunxis Community College, Farmington. tunxis.edu Pack rats of the world, unite! Follow the example of Stephen Lewis, and your poster collection could be on...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, State Parks, Georgetown, Unions, Libraries
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