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Searchable PDFs from the Pollard Report (Savile abuse at the BBC)
Here are some searchable PDF versions of the unsearchable scanned-image PDFs which were provided by the BBC alongside the Pollard Report released today.
(Original PDF –> Acrobat OCR, downsample ref image to 300dpi –> searchable PDF.)
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appendix_11_vol_1_OCR (UPDATE : note that the link on the BBC site to the nominal second volume of Appendix 11, just points also to the first volume)
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UPDATE : all the PDFs merged, here :
“THE OCCUPIER’S PROGRESS”
“THE OCCUPIER’S PROGRESS” :
A cautionary TALE
– for those lately OCCUPYING in the yard of St. PAULS –
by the hon Wm HOGARTH Esq &c
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1) “Fortune found! I shall forsake my goodly home and family, and thence to St PAULS with my new-found and noble friends!”
2) “The levee – and the fine-ness of mine minstrel friends Bragg and Yorke, and Morello verily Raging against certain famed and new-fangled Machines”
3) “Night – a brothel, Tranquility is the team – but whence is my watch, and mine favour’d Blue Ukelele? Lost!”
4) “The creditors come … and mine pocket picked, mine beloved forsaken! Woe is me!”
5) “Married, saved! to the old wench Westwood and her fine hosiery. Her fortune is plentiful, for her Tax lawyer is the finest”
6) “… but lost again – and, a fire! Fire in the library!”
7) “Madness – my play REJECTED, along with yon writings of mine accomplice upon topic of the National Debt”
8) “Finally, insane and violent, BEDLAM and all entailments! Oh me!”
A collection of piss-takes and general cussing of the Occupy movement, especially OccupyLSX
Even the lefties think the lefties fucked up :
- Part 1 : “First Night” review, from the BBC.
- Part 2 : Progress Online‘s lengthy response.
- Part 3 : OWS’s devastating summary of their own demise.
- Part 4 : How not to run a GA.
- Part 5 : Occupy Denver’s PR man shoots their PR strategy in the head.
- Part 6 : Lessons from OccupyBrighton.
- Part 7 : OccupyWS begin to notice how profoundly and spectacularly ineffective they are.
- Part 8 : Laurie Penny puts the boot in.
GA minutes :
- GA minutes: “The finance meeting in Starbucks fell apart”.
- Uncensored GA minutes kept up on FatCouncillor’s blog – one of the original classics.
- GA minutes. “… there has been no victory. We have no message. We have not engaged the public.”
- The aborted sixteen-hour “occupation” of Roman House.
- The GA minutes with the pissing, knifing and child-beating.
UPDATE Aug 2013 – they moved the minutes. Someone stopped paying the original webhost bill. The best minutes by far are here.
Miscellaneous :
- OWSExposed.com. Their default info pages on the Occupy movement in the US include “Deaths” and “Sexual Assaults”.
- Howard Stern takes down OccupyWallSt.
- OWS protesters living in 5-star hotel.
- The bit where police have no jurisdiction at OccupyLSX.
- Original, hilarious list of demands from OWS.
- CommentatorIntl’s brilliant movie – “The One With The Ginger Dreadlocks”.
- Self-appointed leaders of OccupyLSX go bonkers after The Guardian’s CommentIsFree goes off-message.
- Low-level infighting in the OccupyLSX camp.
- Epic Animal Farm takedown from The Times, of OccupyLSX.
- Exhaustive #fail of OccupyDenver failing to explain why they’ve failed to occupy a WalMart.
- Articulate and thoughtful exit speech from a key OccupyLSX ex-activist.
- Arab activists object to the Arab Spring being compared to the Occupy movement.
- Occupy protesters shouted down and told to piss off by the rest of the public, at Davos.
- The Magic Occupy Hermaphrodite.