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Angry Indian man throws 40 snakes on floor in government office

Occupy Wall Street protestors have something to learn here. When you’re government doesn’t listen to you, you really need to get yourself a bag full of snakes. Screaming and playing drums just doesn’t cut it anymore. You need snakes! [via]

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Emergency Team Of 8th-Grade Civics Teachers Dispatched To Washington

The Onion, always so topical! Haha. If only this were true.

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Why citizens must retain the right to film police & government officials

A great argument for the right of citizens to film police. If you’re doing your job right as a government official, the increase in videos from the public shouldn’t scare you — it should make you feel more empowered. [via]

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Libyan woman bursts into room filled with international journalist to tell her story of rape

CNN is reporting on a disturbing event at a Libyan hotel where an unknown woman burst into a room housing many international journalists telling of her story of rape by at least 15 of Gadhafi’s men. Government officials in the … Continue reading

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Rachel Sterne

I don’t know much about this girl, but if you have’t heard, Rachel Sterne has just been named the Chief Digital Officer at NYC Mayor’s Office of Media & Entertainment. Her new position will be to help make government more … Continue reading

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360-degree view of a tiny Hong Kong apartment

Simon sent over this link to a 360-degree photo by John Choy of Hong Kong’s last government assisted housing development. The development, called Ngau Tau Kok, closed in 2009 and John’s photos are some of the only pictures taken as … Continue reading

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