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  2. March Against Monsanto - Wikipedia

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    The March Against Monsanto was an international grassroots movement and protest against Monsanto, a producer of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and Roundup, a glyphosate-based herbicide. [1] The movement was founded by Tami Canal in response to the failure of California Proposition 37 , a ballot initiative which would have required ...

  3. Timeline of Monsanto - Wikipedia

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    The March Against Monsanto, a worldwide protest against Monsanto and GMOs takes place. [41] 2015: Products: Monsanto rolls out seeds engineered with new herbicide resistance, releasing dicamba-resistant cotton. 2016: Acquisitions: Bayer acquires Monsanto for 63 billion dollars. [42] 2016: Products

  4. Monsanto - Wikipedia

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    In May 2013, a worldwide protest against Monsanto corporation, called March Against Monsanto, was held in over 400 cities. [ 75 ] [ 76 ] A second protest took place in May 2014. Monsanto tried to acquire Swiss agro-biotechnology rival Syngenta for US$46.5 billion in 2015, but failed. [ 77 ]

  5. List of protests in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Rabbis' march (1943) List of protests against the Vietnam War (1945-1973) 1965 March against the Vietnam War (1965) 1967 March on the Pentagon (1967) 1968 Columbia University protests (1968) Milwaukee Fourteen; Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam (1969) Nationwide student anti-war strike of 1970 (1970) 1971 May Day protests against the Vietnam ...

  6. 1877 St. Louis general strike - Wikipedia

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    Whereas, The United States government has allied itself on the side of capital and against labor; therefore, Resolved , That we, the workingmen's party of the United States, heartily sympathize with the employes of all the railroads in the country who are attempting to secure just and equitable reward for their labor.

  7. Raging Grannies - Wikipedia

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    The Raging Grannies were also part of the "March against Monsanto" protest on May 25, 2013, to protest against genetically modified foods. [ 7 ] The original Grannies were honoured on their 30th anniversary with a display at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg, MB.

  8. Category:Protest marches - Wikipedia

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    Māori land march; March Against Monsanto; March for a Better Way; March for Justice; 2017 March for Justice; March for Life (Prague) March for Life and Family; List of 2017 March for Science locations; March for Science 2018; March of loyalty to martyrs; March of Return (Israel) March of the Family with God for Liberty; March to close all ...

  9. John Francis Queeny - Wikipedia

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    John Francis Queeny (August 17, 1859 – March 19, 1933) was an American businessman, known for founding Monsanto Chemical Works (later Monsanto) in St. Louis, Missouri, on September 26, 1901, with $5,000. He named the company for his wife, Olga Mendez Monsanto.