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Brazil & Britain: Christians Censoring Images that "Hurt the Feelings of Believers"

about.com     21 hrs ago          

Original Poster: Library of Congress When we hear about religious believers trying to use force to suppress words or images which offend their religious sensibilities or hurt their feelings, it's most often a case that...                    

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Government under fire over 'censoring' of key report

independent.ie     yesterday   1 related          

By Michael Brennan Saturday September 06 2008 Michael Brennan Political Correspondent THE Government was accused of "censorship" last night for not releasing documents detailing changes to a major report on the public...                    

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Democracy the only way forward

thenews.com.pk     yesterday          

Comment Saturday, September 06, 2008 By Umer Shami Politics is a strange game. Readjustments and realignments overwhelmingly are subservient to political interests. Political mileage is what is tangible, rest is thought...                    

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Observing a well-developed democracy-Carlo Osi

abs-cbnnews.com     yesterday          

Observing a well-developed democracy—Carlo Osi Principles of democracy should be adhered to and not bent at people’s convenience PHILADELPHIA– The Americans are in the thick of their own political history. Scrutinizing...                    

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Harry C. Boyte: Trashing Democracy

huffingtonpost.com     yesterday   43 related          

During the Republican convention Rudolph Giuliani and Sarah Palin heaped scorn on "community organizers" with snappy sound bites. Giuliani laughed off the idea that Barack Obama's community organizing background could...                    

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Craig Newmark: Palin's Revealing Attack On Grassroots Democracy

huffingtonpost.com     yesterday          

In my day job, I've worked with thousands of people directly, helping tens of millions of Americans with basics like jobs and housing. People are trustworthy and good, and get a lot done when organized at the grassroots...                    

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Locked Up, But Still Counted: How Prison Populations Distort Democracy

prisonpolicy.org     yesterday          

by Peter Wagner, September 5, 2008 This article originally appeared in Open Society News. Almost 1 percent of the American adult population — and 3.6 percent of the black adult population — is temporarily behind bars,...                    

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The day MM Lee censored himself

channelnewsasia.com     yesterday          

SINGAPORE: Few, if any, would dispute that the most dramatic of the 43 annual National Day Rally speeches was the one in 1971. It was the first one telecast live. Even more extraordinarily, it went on air without prior...                    

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Democracy Dragons' Den: What's your one big idea to improve democracy in this country?

libdemblogs.co.uk     yesterday   1 related          

Do you have a big idea that you think could improve democracy in the UK? This opportunity to shine is open to any Liberal Democrat party member attending the party's autumn conference. Give your proposal a title of not...                    

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Censorship? How I mourn for Monkey Dust

guardian.co.uk     yesterday          

While BBC Three continues to show interminable Packets of nonsense, why is it denying us one of its greatest programmes ever? Absolutely brilliant ... Monkey Dust, in a true crusade against rubbish telly... "You can run...                    

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