http://arabist.net/arabawy/2007/02/27/1000-gardeners-on-strike-in-nasr-city/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:35:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://arabist.net/arabawy/2007/02/27/1000-gardeners-on-strike-in-nasr-city/#comment-18686 Hossam el-Hamalawy Mon, 05 Mar 2007 23:04:10 +0000 http://arabist.net/arabawy/2007/02/27/1000-gardeners-on-strike-in-nasr-city/#comment-18686 NN, Unfortunately we were stuck with the state-owned press and TV that never reported on events like these. But now we have the blogs, as well as a relatively independent media that try to give some coverage of street activism and labor strikes. NN,
Unfortunately we were stuck with the state-owned press and TV that never reported on events like these. But now we have the blogs, as well as a relatively independent media that try to give some coverage of street activism and labor strikes.

]]> http://arabist.net/arabawy/2007/02/27/1000-gardeners-on-strike-in-nasr-city/#comment-14296 N N Mon, 26 Feb 2007 23:24:05 +0000 http://arabist.net/arabawy/2007/02/27/1000-gardeners-on-strike-in-nasr-city/#comment-14296 I had no idea Egyptians went on strike in such an organized manner. I had no idea they went on strike period! I am impressed. I hope you’ll keep us posted on the results of the strike and if they receive any of their demands. I had no idea Egyptians went on strike in such an organized manner. I had no idea they went on strike period! I am impressed. I hope you’ll keep us posted on the results of the strike and if they receive any of their demands.

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