President Obama challenges Congress to pass American Jobs Act
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President Barack Obama addresses Congress on his American Jobs Act.
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Hyatt Regency Waikiki union workers walk off job
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Striking Local 5 workers.
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APEC surveillance: Do we care?
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Public eyes, they're watching you.
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Kumu Kahua Theatre presents ‘Cane Fields Burning’
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Evelyn Leung in Cane Fields Burning.
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Another chimpanzee movie might bring about a rise, but not the one that’s expected
Community organizing: The ‘experts’ are already here at home
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Above: A youth from a predominantly Latino neighborhood in Santa Ana, California participates in a community town hall event with a subgroup of highschoolers to identify, discuss, and plan on how to handle their community's health and safety issues. Photo by Heacphotos Below: Dr. America Bracho, founder of Latino Health Access. Courtesy Photo Bottom: Volunteers from Latino Health Access participate in a community town hall event. Photo by Heacphotos
Deconstructing education in a time of global crisis
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Lyla Berg leads a class at a Teach-In held at the State Capitol in May 2010. Courtesy Photo
White House calls on Americans to petition federal government, 5,000 signatures to get there
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Marine One prepares for landing on the White House South Lawn. The U.S. Administration is trying to guide social media toward government participation. Photo by C.M. Fitzpatrick
City Reapportionment Commission to discuss redistricting proposals
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Kauai community forum: Lawmakers to talk about budget, highway projects
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