Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Occupy

  • It isn't every day that a reporter gets to sit in on a high-stakes policy meeting in New York's financial district, but that's exactly what I did on a balmy evening in late February at 60 Wall Street, the U.S. headquarters of Deutsche Bank AG.
  • (Businessweek)
  • Police officers guarding the site said that clearing out the camp of tents took about four hours. Bailiffs arrived around midnight to remove tents after protesters' challenge to an eviction order was rejected by a judge.
  • (Wall Street Journal)
  • NEW YORK -- Thousands of U.S. college students will walk out of class Thursday in a coordinated day of protest against what may be another year of significant higher education budget cuts by state legislatures.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • (Updates number of arrests in first paragraph; comments from protesters starting in fifth.) Feb. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Occupy London protesters were evicted from their encampment at St.
  • (Businessweek)
  • Find out more about this week's protests at www.occupyeducationca.org and www.refundcalifornia.org. From Wall Street to Walmart, the Occupy movement has taken aim at some major targets during its half-year existence.
  • (News & Review)
  • From across the ocean, of course weve been watching the eviction of Occupy London from St Pauls. I was sorry that the City of London tore down an oasis of political speech.
  • (The Guardian)
  • MUSKEGON – A summit for the "Occupy movement" is scheduled for Saturday in Muskegon, home to two Occupy groups. The Ninth Michigan Inter-Occupational Summit is set to begin at 2 p.m.
  • (MLive.com)
  • On February 29 2012, as part of an international day of action against corporations, Occupy Wall Street marched to the New York City offices of Pfizer to protest the practices of the multi-billion dollar industry.
  • (Examiner)
  • PORTLAND, Ore.
  • (Associated Press)
  • Around 200 Occupy Wall Street activists and sympathizers marched through New York on Wednesday as part of a national effort aimed at reviving the anti-capitalism movement which has foundered over winter.
  • (Big Hollywood)

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