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Saharawi Protest Camp Attacked; Several Killed, Hundreds Injured Free Western Sahara Network

In the early hours of Monday morning the Moroccan security forces razed the Sahararwi protest camp containing 20,000 people to the ground. Several were killed and hundreds injured. Riots are erupting in El Auoun and could spread.

Please distribute this 30 secone 360 degree video of the destroyed camp: http://www.youtube.com/user/SaharaThawra?ref=nf#p/a/u/0/9qOVRDtYMgc

Raul Zibechi Events in NYC 11/11-11/12

Uruguayan journalist and commentator on Latin American politics, is visiting the United States this week to promote his first English-language book, DISPERSING POWER: SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AS ANTI-STATE FORCES (AK Press 2010).

Google Is Polluting the InternetMicah White

An advertising agency has monopolised, disorganised, and commercialised the largest library in human history. Without a fundamental rethinking of the way knowledge is organised in the digital era, Google's information coup d'état will have profound existential consequences.

Lessons from the militant poor in post-apartheid South Africa An evening with S'bu Zikode

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH, 2010 6.30 – 8.30 PM in Room C198 (Concourse level) CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue @ 34th Street

Economies of the Commons 2 Paying the costs of making things free 12-13 November 2010 De Balie, Amsterdam

Farewell to The Corporate University Andrew RossThe Chronicle of Higher Education

The term "corporate university" barely raises an eyebrow these days. That is unfortunate. It's perfectly fine for a collegial kvetch around the department water cooler, but it's not all that helpful for analyzing how institutions like ours are being restructured. In fact, the term is a lazy shorthand for understanding the changes coursing through higher education.

The Tombstone Blues James Howard Kunstler

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