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1982 |
American author John Naisbitt (1929-2021) authored “Megatrends: Ten New Directions Transforming Our Lives.” It was published in dozens of countries. Links: USA, Writer, Zeitgeist 
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2001 Sep 30 |
Dr. John Cunningham Lilly, dolphin and counter culture researcher, died at age 86. His books included "Man and Dolphin" and "The Mind of the Dolphin." Links: Animal, Sociology, Zeitgeist
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2002 Sep 26 |
A new edition of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary was published and contained such new words as: Jedi, Klingons, Grinches, gearheads, bunny-huggers and bunny-boilers. Links: Britain, Zeitgeist
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2011 Sep 25 |
An Oakland, Ca., police officer fatally shot an armed suspect. The shooting was captured on a camcorder worn by the officer, raising questions about letting the officer view the video in an ongoing investigation. Links: USA, SF Bay Area, Zeitgeist
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2011 Nov 15 |
In NYC hundreds of police officers in riot gear raided Zuccotti Park, evicting dozens of Occupy Wall Street protesters from what has become the epicenter of the worldwide movement protesting corporate greed and economic inequality. Hours later, the National Lawyers Guild obtained a court order allowing Occupy Wall Street protesters to return with tents to the park. About 70 people were arrested overnight. Links: USA, NYC, Zeitgeist, OWS
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2011 Dec 10 |
Indonesian police in Aceh, the country's most conservative province, raided a punk-rock concert and detained 65 fans, buzzing off their spiky mohawks and stripping away body piercings because of the perceived threat to Islamic values. Links: Indonesia, Pop&Rock, Zeitgeist
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2012 Feb 6 |
Brazil requested an injunction to stop Twitter users from alerting drivers to police roadblocks, radar traps and drunk-driving checkpoints could make it the first country to take Twitter up on its plan to censor content at governments' requests. Links: Brazil, Internet, Zeitgeist
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2021 Jun 9 |
McDonald's was forced to briefly shut some outlets in Indonesia when the launch of a limited edition meal inspired by K-pop group BTS sparked frenzied excitement and fears of coronavirus contagion. Links: Indonesia, Zeitgeist
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