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Occupy Wall Street Groups Unite Over Foreclosures



Huffington Post

Fighting foreclosures and evictions, activists say, gives the disparate
movement a unifying focus and embodies its anti-Wall Street
message. It also has offered a way for Occupy – up till now a
largely white, middle-class movement – to broaden its

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Occupy Wall Street plans to 'take down' Bank of America



Washington Post

Occupy Wall Street protesters say they plan to “take down” Bank
of America on Friday by encouraging people to remove their money from
the bank. The “Move Your Money Relay” will include escorting people out
of Bank of America branches to help them move

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Occupy's Next Crossroads



Huffington Post

The movement that Occupy Wall Street began is at another
crossroads, it seems. It isn't the first such fork in the road, and it
certainly won't be the last. What happens next is anyone's guess. Is the
Occupy movement poised for a comeback?

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Did MoveOn rip off Occupy?



Salon

By Natasha Lennard Occupy Wall Street activists raise
placards as they march across the Brooklyn Bridge on April 1.
(Credit: Reuters/Adrees Latif) “The 99 Percent Spring” certainly
appears like an Occupy Wall Street campaign.

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Protesters Hold 'Spring Training' at Zuccotti Park



New York Times (blog)

While demonstrating the last, Mr. Solomon, an Occupy Wall Street
organizer, was joined by Jason Shelton, 28, from Greenpoint, who
contrasted the People's Gong with the bell that closes the New York
Stock Exchange. The bell, Mr. Shelton declared,

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Occupy Wall Street 2.0, is it the 99% Spring initiative?



DigitalJournal.com

Saying they were inspired to action by the Occupy Wall Street
protectors and the workers in Madison, Wisconsin, the 99% Spring Action
Training aim to, over the course of one week from April 9 to 15, teach
100000 people how to reclaim their country

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Reforming Wall Street from Within



HispanicBusiness.com

Many finance students and members of the Occupy Wall Street
movement have a great deal in common: a deep interest in
democratizing the finance industry. Many finance students and
members of the Occupy Wall Street movement have a great
deal in common: a

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99 Percent Spring: Occupy-Style Tactics Adopted By MoveOn, Labor
Unions For



Huffington Post

Pressured by Occupy Wall Street, the coalition's members —
including MoveOn, the United Auto Workers, Greenpeace and Rebuild the
Dream — are looking to move from more passive actions like online
petitions, calls to Congress and town-square rallies to

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Occupy New Haven Protesters Denied Request to Stay on Green



BusinessWeek

New Haven Mayor John DeStefano said in a statement that the city would
honor the judge's request, and “we expect the members of Occupy New
Haven to do the same.” Members of the protest group, one of many to grow
out of the Occupy Wall Street movement,

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