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May Day 2012: Occupy Wall Street Plans World 'Coming Out Party' From Sydney to NYC

May Day 2012: Occupy Wall Street Plans World 'Coming Out Party' From Sydney to NYC
PolicyMic
Although the Occupy movement has laid low for most of the winter, it is planning a triumphant return on May 1, internationally known asMay Day. Historically a day of labor protests, the movement is organizing walk-outs and strikes all around the world ...
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May Day 2012 General Strike Protests Aim To Sweep World's Streets On May 1 [VIDEO]
International Business Times
By IBTimes Staff Reporter: Subscribe to IBTimes's RSS feed TheMay Day 2012 General Strike protests are poised to sweep theworld's streets on May 1, when men, women and children are being asked to skip work, school, shopping and other activities in ...
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International Business Times
May Day 2012: Unite workers around the world against austerity and war
World Socialist Web Site
On May Day 2012, the international working class is confronting an unprecedented crisis of the world capitalist system. Workers around the worldare beginning to enter struggles that pose the need for a revolutionary transformation of society.
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Workers demand pay hikes in May Day marches
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Photo: Lai Seng Sin / AP A woman laborer takes a break with her child at a brick factory on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Tuesday, May 1, 2012. May Dayis being marked across the world Tuesday. Photo: Channi Anand / AP Protesters burn an effigy of ...
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May Day: Workers Demand Pay Hikes
TIME
By AP / JIM GOMEZ Tuesday, May 01, 2012 (MANILA, Philippines) — May Daymoved beyond its roots as an international workers' holiday to a day ofinternational protest Tuesday, with rallies throughout Asia demanding wage increases and marches planned ...
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Europe workers denounce austerity on May Day
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Photo: Lai Seng Sin / AP A woman laborer takes a break with her child at a brick factory on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Tuesday, May 1, 2012. May Dayis being marked across the world Tuesday. Photo: Channi Anand / AP Protesters burn an effigy of ...
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May Day is marked around the world with demands for increased labor rights
msnbc.com (blog)
Dita Alangkara / AP Indonesian workers shout slogans during a rally to markMay Day in Jakarta on May 1, 2012. Thousands of Indonesian workers staged the rally demanding the government raise the minimum wage and reject outsourcing.
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Thousands rally for higher wages at Asia's May Day marches, Europeans to ...
Washington Post
MANILA, Philippines — May Day moved beyond its roots as an internationalworkers' holiday to a day of international protest Tuesday, with rallies throughout Asia demanding wage increases and marches planned across Europe over government-imposed ...
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Thousands Participate in May Day Rallies Around the World
Voice of America
May 01, 2012 Thousands Participate in May Day Rallies Around the WorldVOA News Tens of thousands of workers are taking to the streets in cities around the world to mark international Labor Day with marches and calls for better workers' rights.
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Europe workers denounce austerity on May Day
STLtoday.com
AP | Posted: Tuesday, May 1, 2012 7:29 am | ( Loading… ) comments. Protesters burn an effigy of Philippine President Benigno Aquino III during a rally near the Presidential Palace in Manila to celebrate international Labor Day known as May Day Tuesday ...
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May Day 2012: Communist Conspiracies, and the Reason the U.S. Does Not Celebrate
PolicyMic
On Tuesday, countries around with the world will celebrate May Day, a festive holiday that marks the advent of spring. Today is also International Workers' Day, a celebration that remembers historical labor movements. Across nations, millions will ...
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May Day Occupy protests - live coverage
The Guardian
8.15am: Good morning and welcome to our live blog coverage of Occupy demonstrations on this May Day. We'll be covering protests in New York City, across the United States and around theworld. May Day is a pagan festival of fertility marking the ...
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The Guardian
Workers demand pay hikes at Asia's May Day marches
STLtoday.com
Workers chant slogans during a May Day rally to call for a minimum wage law in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, May 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin)May Day moved beyond its roots as an international workers' holiday to a day of international protest ...
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May Day events slated in White Plains and around world
Newsday
World Newsday New York > News > World Print Aa May Day events slated in White Plains and around world Originally published: May 1, 2012 6:26 AM Updated: May 1, 2012 7:13 AM By NEWSDAY, THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMay Day events were planned from distant ...
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Workers demand pay hikes at May Day marches around the world
Newsday
World Newsday New York > News > World Print Aa Workers demand pay hikes at May Day marches around the worldOriginally published: May 1, 2012 6:26 AM Updated: May 1, 20126:31 AM By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS May Day moved beyond its roots as an ...
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Newsday
Anti-austerity anger sweeps Europe on May Day
Times LIVE
REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier Shadows of participants are seen on a road as they march and wave flags during a rally to celebrateInternational Workers' Day, or Labour Day, in St.Petersburg May 1, 2012. Picture rotated 180 degrees.
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Times LIVE
May Day protests
The Seattle Times
By Jim Brunner May Day Celebrating Communism in the United States of America...and the posters on... (May 1, 2012, by TBB) MORE and the right wingers inciting something while disguised as protesters is a very real... (April 30, 2012, by Keep Trying) ...
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Los Angeles' May Day 2012 Activity Schedule
Bell Gardens Sun
By EGP News Report Immigration rights and labor activists will hold several events to commemorate International Worker's Day, also known as May Day, in Los Angeles tomorrow, May 1. Several group shave set up meeting spots throughout the county, ...
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Occupy Denver Prepares For May Day 'General Strike', Releases Full Schedule Of ...
Huffington Post
... 1st--also known as "May Day" or "International Workers' Day"--and Occupy Denver has just released its own schedule of events for the day of protest in Denver. The demonstrations could wind up being the largest seen from the OWS activists in 2012.
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May Day 2012: Why We Should Take to the Streets
The Langar Hall
Tomorrow, May 1st, is International Workers Day and may very well be one of the largest days of mass action and protest we've seen in the North America in some time. Also known as May Day, the day has a long and rich history of working people ...
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May Day: Occupy Denver wants you to take it off at Civic Center Park general ...
Westword (blog)
By Kelsey Whipple Tue., May 1 2012 at 6:45 AM If you're looking for a break, you might find one in this paragraph. In conjunction with International Workers' Day, Occupy Denver and a handful of other community groups are promoting aMay Day free of ...
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May Day 2012: What Korean Workers Want
Arirang News
Today, May 1st as Daniel just briefly mentioned, is International Workers' Day also known as May Day. It's a national holiday in more than 80 countries, including here in Korea. The holiday dates back to 1886 in Chicago where workers fought to secure ...
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Thousands rally for higher wages in May Day marches, Europeans protest austerity
Newser
(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit) (Associated Press) Supporters throw confetti at workers as they march for a rally near the Presidential Palace in Manila to celebrate international Labor Day known as May Day Tuesday May 1, 2012 in the Philippines. Thousands.
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Eurozone crisis live: May Day austerity protests in Greece; Venizelos warns ...
The Guardian
11.12am: For decades, May Day has been an important event in the calendars of unions across Europe. Traditionally, InternationalLabour Day has been a chance for the workers to celebrate hard-won labour rights, and remind the hated boss class of their ...
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The Guardian
US May Day protests planned, may disrupt commutes
Middletown Journal
By MARCUS WOHLSEN, AP Updated 9:16 PM Monday, April 30, 2012 SAN FRANCISCO — May Day protests may disrupt the morning commute in major US cities Tuesday as labor, immigration and Occupy activists rally support on the international workers' holiday.
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1 May 2012. It's May Day… International Worker's Day « Voices from ...
By 01varvara
May Day Wish List: A world without war; A world without exploitation; A worldwhere the 99 Percent rule, not the 1 Percent; A world without racism or sexism or discrimination by race, ethnicity, language, gender, sexual orientation, or place of ...
Voices from Russia
PhotoBlog - May Day is marked around the world with demands for ...
The Associated Press reports — May Day moved beyond its roots as aninternational workers' holiday to a day of international protest Tuesday, with rallies throughout Asia demanding wage increases and marches planned across Europe over ...
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Revolutionary greetings this May Day 2012! | One Solution ...
By admin
May 1, 2012 | by admin. International Workers' Day (or “May Day”) is the day for and celebration of working people everywhere along with their struggles for social justice and equality. Every year since 1891, when the SecondInternational ...
One Solution, REVOLUTION!
2 Political Junkies: May Day in Pittsburgh
By Maria
May Day 2012International Workers Day: Rally and March for an American Spring! What: RALLY and MARCH to show SOLIDARITY with each other and with workers around the world. When: Today! May 1, 2012, 5;30 PM Where: Freedom ...
2 Political Junkies
May Day: From Haymarket Square to Public Spaces Around the World
By Joyce Arnold
The origins of May Day lie in the revolutionary year of 1886: a wave of mass strikes surged across the heartland of America, focused on the fight for an 8-hour day. The American Federation of Labour had adopted a resolution stating 'eight ...
Taylor Marsh
International Labor Day: Google Doodle marks May Day | The News ...
By Shahid Abbasi
Washington: Google is celebrating “International Workers' Day” in selected countries showing a really strong woman. International Workers' Day (also known as May Day) is a celebration of the international labour movement and left-wing ...
The News Tribe
Special May Day Programming
By Ali Lexa
3pm: More KPFK produced May Day coverage 4pm: Voices From The Frontlines 5pm: Background Briefing will continue our May Day coverage. The 6pm news hour will feature coverage of May Day 2012 from around the world, the country, ...
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Labor rallies: May Day celebrations around the world (LIVE ...
By RT
11:57 GMT: Thousands of workers including cab drivers, transport workers and other labor unions marched through the streets of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, to mark May Day and demand wage increases and more rights for workers. ... Edited: 01 May, 2012, 16:52. TAGS: Russia, Politics. 12:51 GMT: Thousands of people marched through the South Korean capital Seoul, demanding the complete revision of the country's labour laws. 11:57 GMT: Thousands of workers including ...
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Docudharma:: #OWS May Day 2012
By TheMomCat
New Yorkers will join with millions throughout the world - workers, students, immigrants, professionals, houseworkers. We will take to the streets to unite in a General Strike against a system which does not work for us. With our collective power ...
Docudharma - Front Page
May Day 2012 – Leaflet
By anand
May 1, 2012. Dear brothers, sisters and the exploited from other genders,. May Day greetings to you all. It is this day in 1886 that our predecessors fought a pitched battle to demand a quality share in the wealth that they created, which has today resulted in the enormously progressive benefits and privileges for the working people of the world; be it eight hours of working, incremental wages and better standards of living. We salute ... Latest Video: Outlook for 2012 - Aworld in turmoil ...
May Day 2012: Unite workers around the world against austerity and ...
The following May Day statement was issued by Jerry White, the Socialist Equality Party's candidate for US president in the 2012 elections.
www.wsws.org/articles/2012/may2012/whit-m01.shtml
May Day 2012 - International Workers Day - YouTube
Today is International Workers Day. The Day is also known as May Day. The " May Day" does ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrvUrJC8WSc
May Day rallies become another battlefield for French election rivals ...
French presidential rivals Nicolas Sarkozy and François Hollande have clashed over staging rival workers' rallies in Paris as they battle for the soul of France's...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../french-election-rivals-claim-may-day
May Day and the world working class in 2012 | BottomNews
And around the world, there is a rising tide of struggle as May Day, 2012, approaches. “Competition in a global economy is… not an option…. Rich people can ...
www.viewpointonline.net/may-day-and-the-world-working-cl...
BBC News - In pictures: May Day 2012
Pictures of May Day protests and celebrations from around the world.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-17904743
00222 – Occupy Wall Street May Day 2012 » Ape Con Myth
4 Responses to “00222 – Occupy Wall Street May Day 2012” ... therefore, while his great importance of the historic day of working people throughout theworld, ...
www.apeconmyth.com/00222-occupy-wall-street-may-day-20...
May Day 2012 General Strike Protests Aim To Sweep World's ...
The May Day 2012 General Strike protests are poised to sweep the world'sstreets on May 1, when men, women and children are being asked to skip work, ...
www.ibtimes.com/.../day-2012-general-strike-ows-occupy.htm
1 May 2012. It's May Day… International Worker's Day « Voices from ...
Tuesday, 1 May 2012 ... 1 May: The Day of International Labour Solidarity ...May Day was formally recognised as an annual event at the International'ssecond ...
02varvara.wordpress.com/.../1-may-2012-its-may-day-internat...
Daily Kos: Why Strike? A Brief History of May Day.
Fri Apr 20, 2012 at 02:13 PM PDT ... here with his permission as a lead up to M1GS events taking place on May Day, 2012 in Oakland (and across theworld).
www.dailykos.com/.../-Why-Strike-A-Brief-History-of-May-D...
Help Support May Day 2012 in Haiti! | Marxist-Humanist Initiative
BATAY OUVRIYE Help Support May Day 2012 in Haiti! ... in Haiti, is planning a series of activities to commemorate International Worker's Day (May Day),2012.
www.marxisthumanistinitiative.org/.../help-support-may-day-2
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