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Verizon takes hard line on surveillance vote: activists
2013-12-12 02:46:31| Telecom - Topix.net
Verizon Communications Inc told activist investors on Wednesday that it might skip a vote on a shareholder proposal that seeks details on the company's cooperation with government surveillance efforts.
Verizon takes hard line on surveillance vote: activists
2013-12-12 02:20:51| IT Services - Topix.net
Verizon Communications Inc told activist investors on Wednesday that it might skip a vote on a shareholder proposal that seeks details on the company's cooperation with government surveillance efforts.
N.J. ocean activists celebrate Sandy response, set sights on climate change
2013-12-08 04:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Star-Ledger: Looking back at the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy is prompting one of New Jersey`s largest coalitions of environmental volunteers to look forward to a more challenging battle: climate change. Clean Ocean Action celebrated the final month of it`s "Waves of Action" campaign, a year-long effort in response to Hurricane Sandy, at the beach inside McLoone`s Pier House Saturday morning, and hinted at a renewed effort to encourage social and political action against global warming. "Waves of Action...
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The spying game: Companies monitor activists because they can
2013-12-06 11:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Back in the `40s, my grandmother lost her scholarship to college after the school found out she had attended a meeting run by a communist organization. Whoever made the call that my grandmother was a communist rabblerouser no longer deserving educational subsidy was clearly acting on bad intel. It would be hard to think of a more terrible communist than my grandmother: she loved playing the stock market. As someone who enjoys hanging out with both spooks and radicals, I leave a greater trail of...
Greenpeace Activists Detail Russias Capricious Justice System
2013-12-04 01:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: An odd thing about the investigation into what exactly happened in the Arctic on Sept. 18 between activists on a Greenpeace International ship and the Russian authorities was how little the investigators asked about the episode when they called the 30 crew members in for questioning, one by one, from their isolated holding cells. Working through translators, because most of the crew spoke little or no Russian, the investigators produced sheet after sheet of documents for the detainees to sign, chronicling...
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