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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: FJB who wrote (633728)10/29/2011 8:23:35 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (2) of 1572102
 
No generators and a snowstorm .. this will be interesting.



A member of the Occupy Wall Street movement looks for his tent in Zuccotti Park as the first winter snow falls in New York October 29, 2011

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By morning, the crisp New York weather had given way to a true winter slushfest. Precipitation soaked the city, alternating between freezing rain and wet snow, while a bitter wind whipped between lower Manhattan's buildings. By mid-afternoon, a frozen film had varnished the surface of cars parked on the street and the dozens of tents in Zuccotti Park. Organizers scrambled to tie down tarps over the group's media center, as the storm blustered through the park.

"People ask how we're going to get through the winter," one of the protesters said as he bundled together a tarp. "We're going to dress warm, buy hot food from around here. We'll be fine."

(MORE: Why the Washington Establishment Is Heeding Occupy Wall Street)

Occupy's drum circle, which has until now been a constant presence in the park, was absent on Saturday afternoon, but a small band with a horn and drum stood at the park's entrance on Broadway, playing upbeat music.

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