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  • But you'd never know that reading one of the hottest books on the activist's bookshelf: Legally Poisoned: How the Law Puts Us at Risk from Toxicants.

    Jon Entine: Scared To Death: Toxic Debate Over Chemicals Threatens Risk-Based Regulations Jon Entine 2011

  • But you'd never know that reading one of the hottest books on the activist's bookshelf: Legally Poisoned: How the Law Puts Us at Risk from Toxicants.

    Jon Entine: Scared To Death: Toxic Debate Over Chemicals Threatens Risk-Based Regulations Jon Entine 2011

  • He lives the activist's lifestyle, constantly protesting against “The Man.”

    Unknown Brothers Jeff Geiger 2011

  • Benson said that while he didn't disagree with DeChristopher's concerns over climate change, he could not excuse the activist's blatant disrespect for the rule of law.

    Activist gets 2 years prison for thwarting auction 2011

  • Steve owns an art gallery that houses countless underground works which is considered to be the epicenter of the young and urban activist's movement.

    Unknown Brothers Jeff Geiger 2011

  • But the target of the 43-year-old secular activist's ire wasn't the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces or even the combined police and army troops who were battling protesters with tear gas and buckshot a few meters away.

    Where Is the Muslim Brotherhood? Ashraf Khalil 2011

  • The ironic thing is that I underestimated the depth of violence and threats, as I have had many examples sent to me since I wrote the piece that I had forgotten or didn't know about it, plus it has since come out that the person who stomped on the MoveOn activist's head in Kentucky turns out to be closely affiliated with the Rand Paul campaign.

    Mike Lux: Robbing You With a Fountain Pen Mike Lux 2010

  • NEW DELHI— Anna Hazare called off his 13-day hunger strike Sunday morning after the government pledged that the anticorruption legislation it is drafting would address several of his demands, ending a crisis that has tested the nation's political will to crack down on graft and put the Gandhian social activist's health in peril.

    Indian Activist Anna Hazare Ends Hunger Strike Amol Sharma 2011

  • Tim Profitt, the Rand Paul supporter behind the white sneaker that notoriously stomped on a MoveOn activist's head in Kentucky, sought to play down the importance of the incident Tuesday, and went so far as to ask the victim for an apology.

    Rand Paul Supporter Tim Profitt Wants Stomping Victim To Apologize To HIM The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • The activist's report echoed those made earlier to The Associated Press by a local journalist and resident on Thursday.

    Gadhafi taunts NATO; regime says 11 clerics killed 2011

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