Democracy Now! 2014-03-26 Wednesday

Democracy Now! 2014-03-26 Wednesday

  • Headlines for March 26, 2014
  • Egypt's Courts Further Repression with Journos on Trial & Mass Death Sentence for Morsi Supporters
  • Obama to Visit Saudi Arabia, Key Source of Funding for Growing Jihadi Militarism in Middle East
  • The Right to Heal: 11 Years After Iraq Invasion, U.S. Urged on Reparations for War's Enduring Wounds

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03/26/2014 - 8:00am
Hey friends, Here are a couple of good Twitter feeds to follow if you do that sort of thing > > Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency MEMA is a good feed to track weather, public health and safety situations as they occur. Be prepared. Unlike other Twitter feeds, MEMA usually tweets only...

Democracy Now! 2014-03-21 Friday

Democracy Now! 2014-03-21 Friday

  • Headlines for March 21, 2014
  • As Surveillance Costs Fall, Could the NSA Gain Ability To Record & Replay Every Call, Everywhere?
  • Scott Olsen, U.S. Vet Nearly Killed by Police Beanbag at Occupy Oakland, Settles Lawsuit with City
  • As Wells Fargo is Accused of Fabricating Foreclosure Papers, Will Banks Keep Escaping Prosecution?

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03/21/2014 - 8:00am
Crew Call! Volunteer now for the Belmont Rugby Club vs Kearsarge at Harris Field next friday 3/28. Camera Operators Needed! Game starts at 6:30pm, crew call at 6pm. These Belmont athletes are the defending state champions and this will be the first game of the season. Call Jeremy at 617-484-2443...

Democracy Now! 2014-03-20 Thursday

Democracy Now! 2014-03-20 Thursday

  • Headlines for March 20, 2014
  • Former U.S. Ambassador: Behind Crimea Crisis, Russia Responding to Years of "Hostile" U.S. Policy
  • DREAM Act Narrowly Fails in NY Senate After Gov. Andrew Cuomo Failed to Push Passage
  • Georgia Activists Confront GOP Rejection of Medicaid as Moral Mondays Spread Across South
  • "Team Pentobarbital": OK Officials Joked About Seeking Football Tix for Help with Execution Drugs

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Published: 
03/20/2014 - 8:00am
Today the Belmont Community Moving Image Archive (BCMIA) reached 400 programs digitized so far. Arim Resnick, our archives assistant, has migrated the lion's share of these programs from VHS tape to DVD, in other words, from analog to digital. Congratulations, Arim! What a milestone!

VIDEO: Fast-Food Workers Charge McDonald's with Wage Theft

Democracy Now! was there when a group of fast-food workers rallied in front of a New York City McDonald's Tuesday in support of lawsuits accusing the company of wage theft. Employees have filed suit in three states, claiming McDonald's and its franchises have stolen their wages through a range of illegal practices. Workers' accusations include being forced to work while off the clock, having hours deleted from their time cards and being denied meal and rest breaks. McDonald's worker Franklin La Paz said he's been consistently overworked and underpaid.

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03/19/2014 - 4:06pm

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