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How to multiply by 100 ...
... and why it's dangerous to do so if you think the reality has any importance whatsoever. (I know I'm not around here much these days, but x100 seems to be everywhere)
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Trident
Went to the anti-Trident demo yesterday - and completely failed to take any photos, so this is nicked from the Guardian (the view from the "stage" towards the crowd as people were arriving; if you can make out the two cops in their hig-vis jackets who are filming the crowd from the left-hand steps into the National Gallery, I'm pretty much directly ( Read more... ) -
Don't be that victim-blamer, Jeremy Hunt
So I just got this: https://www.change.org/en-GB/petitions/jeremy-hunt-nhs-home-office-remove-all-copies-of-this-poster-and-stop-victim-blaming
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Petition against FGM to be hand-delivered to Gove in a couple of weeks
It's the initiative of a 17-year-old school student called Fahma Mohamed. She's got over 170,000 signatures already, and is hoping to break 200,000 before she goes to the meeting that has been set up for her to present the petition to Gove personally, in an attempt to get better protection for British schoolgirls at risk of sexual torture and ( Read more... ) -
BNP's Nick Griffin incites hate crime (no surprise there, then)
But there's a petition - to get him banned from twitter for breaking their ToS by publishing the address of the gay couple who won their discrimination case against the B&B owners, and urging his fellow homophobes to go and harass them: rl, politicsDemo - Friday 30th, London
http://www.facebook.com/events/139249196201136/
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/mar/21/pro-choice-protest-anti-abortion
Hope the links work - apparently there has been a campaign of harassment outside the BPAS clinic in Bedford Square, London, targeting people going in and out of the clinic (orchestrated by some religious group called "40 days ( Read more... )Vanishingly tiny boost for a big signal that still needs more boosting
www.allout.org/stpetersburg-dont-go
http://allout.org/en/actions/stpetersburg-dont-go/taf?akid=564.12914.gy4NGT&rd=1&t=2&utm_campaign=russia_dontgothere&utm_content=english&utm_medium=email&utm_source=actionkit
Allout campaign against imminent homophobic gagging law in Russia; check them out if you haven't already!
"lawmakers in Russia's cultural ( Read more... )Seems I Am Not The Only One....
Originally posted by morgandawn at Seems I Am Not The Only One....
......who feels the need to take a break from an increasingly dysfunctional relationship.
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