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Opportunity Found

Jun 29, 2012 No Comments by

Opportunity Found   By Oriana Landt   Have you heard of Social Funding? It is known by other names too – crowd funding, peer to peer funding, micro patronage, etc. They are all based on the same concept and have subtle but important differences.   They all give the public the chance to start projects, [...]

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Pepsi Blue and the Ferndale Police

Apr 16, 2012 No Comments by

Pepsi Blue and the Ferndale Police by Nathan Butler In the summer of 2004, I had perhaps one of the strangest encounters with the police of my life. It began, as so many things to do, with an ending. I was just coming back from Centerville beach with a few of my buddies in my [...]

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Under the penalty of perjury

Mar 25, 2012 2 Comments by

Eureka Ca., Mercer-Fraser parking lot- September 2010: I had just left the Co-Op with a tall, half-price VooDoo along with a couple of espresso shots. This meant it was prior to 8:00 A.M. Walking towards Third St. I noticed the Eureka Police Department POP-Unit searching a vehicle. I walked over to the Mercer-Fraser parking lot, [...]

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The Protestors Play Too Much Soccer…

Mar 18, 2012 No Comments

Another nationwide protest orchestrated by the Commander-in-Chief of the student movement, Camila Vallejo transpired a block from my house.(1) A week after a 10-hour meeting with the President and his Minister of Education, the two opposing sides came to an agreement on nine of the twelve systematic changes proposed by the broad grassroot coalition of [...]

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