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Like recent examples of peaceful grass-root protests -- from those that delivered the Egyptian and Tunisian revolutions to the massive street demonstrations in Israel -- OWS has taken many by surprise.
Mohamed A. El-Erian: Listen to the Occupy Wall Street Movement Mohamed A. El-Erian 2011
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Associated Press Rep. Patrick Murphy, left, with grass-root activists working to repeal the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" legislation in March.
Loyalty to Obama Costs Democrats Jonathan Weisman 2010
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Like recent examples of peaceful grass-root protests -- from those that delivered the Egyptian and Tunisian revolutions to the massive street demonstrations in Israel -- OWS has taken many by surprise.
Mohamed A. El-Erian: Listen to the Occupy Wall Street Movement Mohamed A. El-Erian 2011
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Like recent examples of peaceful grass-root protests -- from those that delivered the Egyptian and Tunisian revolutions to the massive street demonstrations in Israel -- OWS has taken many by surprise.
Mohamed A. El-Erian: Listen to the Occupy Wall Street Movement Mohamed A. El-Erian 2011
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Like recent examples of peaceful grass-root protests -- from those that delivered the Egyptian and Tunisian revolutions to the massive street demonstrations in Israel -- OWS has taken many by surprise.
Mohamed A. El-Erian: Listen to the Occupy Wall Street Movement Mohamed A. El-Erian 2011
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Some of these movements, especially grass-root movements have many people taking part.
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He earned the support of the African American grass-root folks, and most of social justice folks.
Guess What, Establishment. McGinn is the New Licata. Except, He’s the Mayor. « PubliCola 2010
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The grassroots movement (Tea Party) is like the grass-root movement that put Obama in office, the difference is this one will remove him and long term, never ending politicians that have forgotten why they were sent to Washington.
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BTW, I agree that the christian movement as a whole is a grass-root movement.
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Like recent examples of peaceful grass-root protests -- from those that delivered the Egyptian and Tunisian revolutions to the massive street demonstrations in Israel -- OWS has taken many by surprise.
Mohamed A. El-Erian: Listen to the Occupy Wall Street Movement Mohamed A. El-Erian 2011
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