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OLA G.A. Consensed Statement 1/4/2012: Call for a Year of Struggle

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Occupy Los Angeles, in solidarity with the occupy movement, asserts our right to live, work and organize peacefully and politically without repression.  On October 1st we assembled together to explore and create collective will to address the various special interests that have taken hold of our governing processes. We stand together again, at the dawn of a new year, to reassert our dedication to developing a peaceful nonviolent resistance movement in Los Angeles, the neighboring cities of Southern California and throughout the world. 

Occupy 
The 
Rose 
Parade
 and 
New 
Year’s 
Day 
Summit!


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The 
Pasadena 
Rose 
Parade 
has 
a 
long 
history 
both
 as 
an 
American 
tradition,

and 
with 
hundreds
 of 
thousands 
in 
attendance 
and
 millions
 of 
viewers 
across 
the 
globe,

as
 a 
platform
 for 
countless 
peoples’
 rights 
movements 
over 
the 
years.



This 
year, 
New
 Year’s 
Day 
falls 
on 
a 
Sunday, 
so 
in 
keeping
 with 
tradition,

the
 123rd 
Tournament 
of 
Roses 
Parade 
will 
be 
held 
on 
Monday, 
January
 2nd,
 leaving

Sunday, 
January 
1, 
2012
 for 
the 
Occupy
 New 
Year’s 
Day 
Summit!





SOPA Falls Short Of Ending Online Piracy Creates Free Speech And Technical Issues

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Via http://www.insightoutnews.org/

The Future of the Occupy Movement

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Jurist Guest Columnist Jules Lobel of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law says that if the Occupy Movement can create organizational forms that combine its democratic, egalitarian origins with ongoing direct action, a narrative of solidarity, equality and democracy over the long term, it will have made a major contribution in transforming the public dialogue and birthing a new society...

SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE COMPLETES CONFERENCE OF NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012

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December 12, 2011
WASHINGTON -- Senator Carl Levin (D-MI), Chairman of the Armed Services Committee, announced today that the committee has completed its conference of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2012. The bill authorizes funding for the Department of Defense (DOD) and the national security programs of the Department of Energy (DOE).

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