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1381 [lbo-talk] Angela Davis on Prisons & Police -- rank: 159

... lbo-talk Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] Angela Davis on Prisons & Police > On Jan 22, 2016, at 11:35 PM, Carrol Cox ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Sat Jan 23 09:54:42 PST 2016

1382 Rubber bullets in Portland? -- rank: 159

... hair, is clutched in a hammer-lock by a Portland police officer dressed in full riot gear. His riot baton is ... high under her chin. Around her, three more armor-clad police officers swarm in, face-masks down. The woman's face ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sun Aug 25 09:31:16 PDT 2002

1383 cops fear gardeners! -- rank: 159

... Andrew Ward Financial institutions in London are being warned by police to assess their risk of attack by protesters over the ... expected to converge on the city. One of the biggest police operations in London's history is planned for the four ... protesters opposed to "capitalism, exploitation and destruction of the planet". Police are urging institutions not to rely on a single City ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Apr 20 12:44:53 PDT 2000

1384 May Day in Olympia WA -- rank: 159

[from the front page of the Seattle Times] Tuesday, May 2, 2000, 12:00 a.m. Pacific May Day revelers snarl Olympia streets by David Postman and Ralph Thomas Seattle Times Olympia bureau OLYMPIA - May Day celebrants disrupted traffic and shopping here yesterday with a street party that took over ...

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Author:	Lisa & Ian Murray
Date:	Tue May 2 13:25:26 PDT 2000

1385 The origins of May Day -- rank: 159

The Origins of May Day A history of the Chicago events Not many people know why May Day became International Workers Day and why we should still celebrate it. It all began over a century ago when the American Federation of Labour adopted an historic resolution which asserted that "eight hours ...

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Author:	Joe Black
Date:	Tue May 1 06:49:29 PDT 2001

1386 [lbo-talk] Egyptian police arrest 7 after Christian shops burned -- rank: 159

Reuters.com Egyptian police arrest 7 after Christian shops burned http://www.reuters.com ... latestCrisis/idUSL16620272 Sun Dec 16, 2007 CAIRO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Police arrested at least seven Egyptian Muslims after a riot in ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Fri Dec 21 17:24:48 PST 2007

1387 [lbo-talk] Russia police arrest skinheads in 20 murders probe -- rank: 159

Reuters.com Russia police arrest skinheads in 20 murders probe http://www.reuters.com ... latestCrisis/idUSL05215689 Tue Feb 5, 2008 MOSCOW, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Police in Moscow on Tuesday said they arrested four Russian teenagers ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Tue Feb 5 08:48:36 PST 2008

1388 [lbo-talk] Abolish the Police -- rank: 159

... them to heel...." Quite correct. We can argue over how police got the way they are, but that is secondary to ... done by (a) disarming them (as is the case with police forces in many 'advanced' nations) and (b) put themon foot ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Tue Aug 9 13:48:06 PDT 2016

1389 armed secret police stage hostile march on white house in uniform? -- rank: 159

So amazingly the secret police were "Clad in dark overcoats and sporting sunglasses" - is this ... whom? how do we know that they were *really* secret police? or is this their uniform, taken from movies or Colorado ...

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Author:	John Mage
Date:	Fri Dec 15 14:16:02 PST 2000

1390 ... lbo-talk] OWS--wouldn't getting cleared out by the police be a great move? -- rank: 159

... go on forever: it might be better to let the police force them out and martyr the movement so that it ... violently, visibly snuffed out by the rough hands of the police than to have people simply get bored or frustrated and ...

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Author:	c b
Date:	Fri Oct 14 10:38:33 PDT 2011

1391 Economy and Inebriation -- rank: 159

... liquor, they rant and rattle the iron bars of a police cell. The stink of vodka and unwashed bodies hangs heavy ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Jan 14 09:03:06 PST 1999

1392 [lbo-talk] What's that sound? -- rank: 159

... fan.] > This article appeared in our local paper today. The police are taking US money and then giving it to the ...

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Author:	Owen Byrne
Date:	Mon Sep 20 18:46:45 PDT 2004

1393 [lbo-talk] Police -- rank: 159

... and starting > busting people (500-800 of them) and heads. Police work _attracts_ a variety of applicants -- _some_ of whom are ... establishing the basis for an escalating round of mutual brutalization. Police have an extremely high divorc

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Tue Sep 30 14:35:29 PDT 2003

1394 armed secret police stage hostile march on white house in uniform? -- rank: 159

... com 12/15/00 05:16PM >>> So amazingly the secret police were "Clad in dark overcoats and sporting sunglasses" - is this ... whom? how do we know that they were *really* secret police? or is this their uniform, taken from movies or Colorado ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Sat Dec 16 14:03:56 PST 2000

1395 [lbo-talk] choices [was: trash talking the lumpenproletariat] -- rank: 159

A couple of things on authority. One from "Wall Street" and the other from today's newspaper. >One morning, riding the elevator up to work, I noticed a cop standing >next to me, a gun on his hip. I realized in an >instant that all the sophisticated >machinations that went on ...

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Author:	Dennis Claxton
Date:	Tue Nov 14 10:35:47 PST 2006