Not only did Abbas defy the wishes of the most pro-Palestinian president ever to occupy the White House, Abbas told the whole world about how he defied Obama.
While many bemoan the inequalities in American society especially as we remember the largely dissipated and still inchoate Occupy Wall Street movement that entertained the world a year ago Ferenstein infers that it is perhaps our inequality that insures our dominance.
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"The impression that's left around the world is that we plan to occupy the country, we plan to use their bases over the long period of time, and it's flat false, " Rumsfeld said at Monday's Pentagon briefing.
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So much has changed about the show and New York and the world they occupy!
The young people gathering in the Occupy Wall Street protest in near the site of the old World Trade Center were getting their message out to the world.
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In a single weekend in October 2011, protesters inspired by the Occupy Wall Street movement held demonstrations in over 900 cities around the world, in an attempt to draw attention to corporate greed and massive cuts in government spending.
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Venture capitalists argue that they occupy a very different corner of the world than buyout firms like Blackstone and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR).
Brawn GP's drivers Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello occupy the first two places in the world championship heading into the Monaco GP with Button winning four of the five rounds.
In the non-virtual world the Kremlin has deployed its youth movement to occupy large public spaces, brought troops into the centre of Moscow and cordoned off the main squares.
Occupy Wall Street turns to the A United World Social Network (WE Party) for help to create change without protesting.
Barack Obama of Illinois offered this take on the Bush tenure: "This president may occupy the White House but for the last six years the position of 'Leader of the Free World' has remained open, " he said.
As a consequence, the young aviator whose daring had thrilled America and the world and whose achievement bespoke a future of unimaginable aeronautical progress came to occupy a special niche in the gallery of family anecdotes that generate a child's first cohesive mythology.
There are bigger questions about society and the self, which increasingly must navigate the world alone that will occupy philosophers, theologians, and, yes, technologists well past our time.
Right now, the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement, which is spreading throughout the U.S. and the world, has something to say to business and government, however mushy its goals and confusing its messages.
Why would a senior central banker address the occupy movement in London and tell the banks their crisis has had an impact akin to the effects of a world war?
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Indeed, many hope that the turmoil will somehow pass them by: that they can occupy a safe haven which, in part thanks to the euro itself, will be insulated from the world's economic storms.
There is some art-world satire, which is gross knockabout stuff, and lists of the best names to drop frequently occupy up to half a page of unredeemed showing-off.
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