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"We want to guarantee the access of all families to the benefits of social programs from the federal executive.”

"Both have two central elements in common. They criticize public education in their countries, and they're financed and backed by important people in the business world."

Bahraini police fired tear gas and sound bombs to disperse hundreds of youth protesting in several Shiite villages over Saudi-backed deployment that has lasted three years since uprising.

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Just cause” protection is helpful because one of the main reasons private sector workers shy away from organizing is their fear of being fired.

Bittorrent has just released a new streaming service, BitTorrent Live, to the public. The goal is to make it possible for the public to send video to thousands of people, all over the world. From dissidents reporting on uprisings to soccer moms who want to send video of a game to family and friends, everyone is included. Bittorrent Inc's Justin Knoll says, “We’re aiming for this to be a democratization of streaming technology.”