News Topic: Protest

Friday November 20 2009

KKK Plans To Protest At Ole Miss Over Song, Chant

Ku Klux Klansmen Say They'll Protest Saturday At The University Of Mississippi Grand Titan Shane Tate Of Tupelo Says Members Are Unhappy Because Ole Miss Chancellor... more »
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Saturday November 07 2009

Orange Beach Fishermen Protest

Dozens of boats crowded Perdido Pass waters to send a message to fishing regulators. more »
11:22 PM
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By Chad Petri
Comment by Caring: I feel that the laws on deep sea fishing has gotten totally ridiculous.  Anyone that owns a boat large enough to take out in the gulf or has been… 4 Responses »

Preview:  Fishing Protest

Dozens of commercial and recreational fishermen protest regulations by the National Marine Fisheries. more »
3:03 PM
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By Chad Petri
Comment by Rusty: I think if they are going shorten the season and limit change like they habve there should be a one year restriction on the comerical and lnngliners. That… view »
Sunday June 28 2009

Gulf Coast Iranians Prepare For Demonstration

They say they want to stand firm with the protesters in their homeland. more »
8:49 PM
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By Chad Petri
Comment by FastFred: Kx Vicious….No where close to racism,unlike others that post I will not play the P.C. game to make my self sound like the hold world wants to “hold… 104 Responses »
Saturday June 27 2009

Mobile Iranians Look To Protests With Hope

With protests over the Iranian election dying down, locals from Iran hope this signals change. more »
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By Chad Petri
Tuesday April 07 2009

Campus Porn Movie

Students at University of Maryland watched XXX film as protest. more »
5:23 AM
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By Associated Press
Comment by KxVicious: Why were they showing it anyway? I had a teacher at USA that was going to show Penthouse’s Caligula (pretty historically accurate), but one student… 1 Responses »
Sunday March 22 2009

Protest Brewing Over A Monroe County School

A Frisco City group is trying to save Frisco City High School more »
8:33 PM
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By Chad Petri
Comment by carl: I believe each area or city should be responsible for schools for their children and do away with busing to achieve integration.Local schools for Local… view »
Tuesday January 13 2009

Auburn Student In ICU After Fight At Fraternity House

A friend of 18-year-old Taylor Jones says the freshman was trying to attend a party at the Sigma Phi Epsilon house. more »
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By The Associated Press
Tuesday December 09 2008

Students Plan To Protest Tuberville’s Departure

Hundreds of Auburn students are expected to march to the president's mansion. They believe Tuberville was wrongly forced out despite the university's claim that he resigned. more »
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By The Associated Press
Comment by Opinionwriter: “They say Tuberville was wrongly forced out after 10 years that included an defeated season and a conference championship.” - - I think you… 2 Responses »
Monday September 01 2008

Alabama RNC Delegates Get A Scare

Protestor throws a brick through their bus window. more »
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By The Associated Press
Wednesday August 13 2008

Tropic Thunder Making Waves In Hollywood

Recently-released movie starring Ben Stiller and Robert Downey Jr. is drawing criticism for portrayals of race and people with disabilities. more »
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By The Associated Press/WKRG Staff
Comment by Sweetassuga04: Well….I thought the movie was soooo funny. Im glad they made it…and curious, you are right. Double Standards are what make up this country… 3 Responses »
Thursday July 24 2008

Protesting Parent Hangs Herself From A Cross

An Alabama woman who believes her son is being mistreated in jail hung onto a wooden cross nailed to the top of a fence for nearly three hours in protest. more »
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By The Associated Press
Comment by KxVx: Sounds like she needs psychological help, too. view »
Friday July 11 2008

Tanker Re-Bid Could Last More Than 6 Months

The Pentagon says there's no guarantee it can select a new winner by the end of the year. Chief Weapons buyer John Young also acknowledged that another protest was possible because "it's hard to see a situation" where the companies involved would accept losing. more »
7:13 AM
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By Reuters
Comment by carl: Yea, That really caught my eye and left me wondering why are we going through this again. Boeing swings a lot of weight in the states and a lot of other… 21 Responses »
Wednesday May 07 2008

Al Sharpton Arrested

The Rev. Al Sharpton arrested during protest over the acquittal of three police officers involved in the 50-bullet shooting of an unarmed black man. more »
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By The Associated Press
Comment by Boondock: Jesse Jackson is on his way to bail him out and protest about it. 2 Responses »
Saturday May 03 2008

Al Sharpton Pledges To Shut Down New York

On Saturday, Reverend Al Sharpton announced a day of civil disobedience in the wake of the recent Sean Bell verdict. more »
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By The Associated Press
Comment by BamaBob: Yes, Booker T. Washington was an amazing man that didn’t dwell on the past sins of others.  He looked toward the future and went from slavery… 6 Responses »

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