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Occupy Oakland’s general strike

Occupy Oakland protesters capitalized on the newfound public awareness and on Nov. 2 organized the first General Strike America has seen since 1946, which also occurred in Oakland. Full story

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Occupy Oakland’s general strike

Thousands take to the streets to protest inequality

Occupy Oakland protesters capitalized on the newfound public awareness and on Nov. 2 organized the first General Strike America has seen since 1946, which also occurred in Oakland.

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Arts

Batman slumming it in Arkham City

The Dark Knight fights villains in seedy enderbelly

Superhero video games were once like their cinematic counterparts of the ‘90s—they weren't very good. In 2009, however, game developer Rocksteady Studios changed not only the landscape of superhero games, but also what a great video game meant with "Batman: Arkham Asylum."

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Sports

Merritt soccer: from nothing to something

There hasn't been much publicity, but Merritt College has a men's soccer team and it has done very well. In fact, this is only the fourth season for the soccer program and it already has a strong list of accomplishments.

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Respecting future patients

Students discuss 'Respectful Care' in novel workshops

At Laney College and the neighboring Peralta colleges, many students are considering a career in healthcare. While fulfilling such prerequisites as chemistry, nutrition, and biology courses in order to apply for their healthcare program of choice, it is sometimes easy to forget a key component: patient care.

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Opinion

Let not anger corrupt Occupy

What started out as a peaceful protest of Wall Street and an effort to shut down the 1% has turned into a sometimes chaotic scene. We all have a right to protest for a good cause, but things began to fall apart when protesters decided to set up camp at the Ogawa Plaza which others frequent daily for business.

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