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OWS as meme

Nov 18, 2011
Occupy Wall Street references have seeped into daily lingo and situations that have nothing to do with money, movements or Wall Street.
Demonstrators with the Occupy movement are seen reflected in a sign November 2, 2011 in Oakland, Calif.
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Occupy Wall Street gathers in front of NYSE

Nov 17, 2011
Recently evicted, the Occupy Wall Street movement hopes to keep its momentum going even after leaving Zuccotti Park.
Occupy Wall Street protesters gather outside the New York Stock Exchange.
Stacey Vanek Smith

Where does Occupy go from here?

Nov 17, 2011
Now that the Occupy Wall Street protests have been uprooted, protesters are taking to the streets. But what are the next steps the movement should take?

Police tear down Occupy Wall Street camp

Nov 15, 2011
Occupy Wall Street protesters were evicted from Zuccotti Park this morning, and police began to tear down tents and dispose of belongings.

Occupy protesters say morning was 'cat and mouse'

Nov 15, 2011
Occupy Wall Street protester David Scorca believes the police action will help energize the movement, not end it.

Occupy Wall Street regroups after New York eviction

Nov 15, 2011
Mayor Michael Bloomberg says Occupy Wall Street can return to Zuccotti Park today -- but without tents. The demonstrators want a judge to rule that's illegal.
Zuccotti Park after the cleaning.
Stacey Vanek Smith

Occupy Wall Street goes to court

Nov 15, 2011
Occupy Wall Street protesters ask a judge to overrule New York's ban on tents in Zuccotti Park.
Occupy Wall Street activists march in downtown Manhattan after police removed the protesters early in the morning from Zuccotti Park on November 15, 2011 in New York City.
Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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Occupy's pivotal moment

Nov 15, 2011
New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg kicked Occupy Wall Street protesters out of their home base of Zuccotti Park last night. And what happens next could be very important.

On the scene as Occupy Wall Street is evicted

Nov 15, 2011
Occupy Wall Street set up its protest near New York's financial district on September 17. Estimates have been that 200 people have been living there. Now, New York police have raided the park and report they have arrested 70 people.
A cop stands by as protesters are evacuated in New York.
Stacey Vanek Smith

Zuccotti Park emptied, protesters spread elsewhere

Nov 15, 2011
In the early hours of the morning, New York City police evacuated Occupy protests from their home in Zuccotti Park, but they say that won't stop them from going on.
Zuccotti Park after it was cleared by police this morning and cleaned up.
Stacey Vanek Smith