FACTOID # 100: The United States puts 0.7 % of its population in Prison - a vastly higher percentage than any other nation.
 
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SD or sd is an acronym that may mean: Acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations formed from the initial letter or letters of words, such as NATO and XHTML, and are pronounced in a way that is distinct from the full pronunciation of what the letters stand for. ...


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Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) (181 words)
With the escalation of the Vietnam War, SDS grew rapidly as young people protested the destruction wrought by the US government and military.
New in 2006: activists from around the country who feel that a student movement is desperately needed to carry on the struggle for participatory democracy are now forming a national organization, also called Students for a Democratic Society.
Paul Buhle, founder of the SDS journal RADICAL AMERICA, is scripting a comic-format history of SDS.
ZNet |Activism | SDS (2807 words)
Brian: SDS had a vision of a democratic society "where at all levels the people have control of the decisions which affect them and the resources on which they are dependent....
SDS clearly needs to confront many of the issues and problems that have kept the radical left some what isolated in recent years.
I think the new SDS is creating a unique model for intergenerational organising, by allowing groups from different generations to have the autonomy to control the decisions which affect their lives, while at the same time standing together in important struggles and lending advice and historical perspectives.
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