The daily demonstrations focused attention on continuing hatreds in Northern Ireland even as efforts to end violence were under way.
On Saturday three two-hour programs of lectures and demonstrations focusing on early music will highlight the refurbished gallery.
This Saturday and Sunday are also "Weird Field Station Weekend," with tours and demonstrations focusing on paleontological oddities.
The protesters, who include mainstream student and union groups and more radical elements, plan street demonstrations focusing on such issues as declaring war on poverty, racism and mass layoffs, workers' rights and ways to reduce world debt.
Currently, most laboratory exercises and demonstrations focusing on evolution are limited to computer models and simulations.
Initially, the demonstrations focused on Ferguson but in November they spread to other US cities after a jury decided not to charge police officer Darren Wilson over the killing.
On Oct. 24, 2009, demonstrations focusing on that 350 number were held in 5,200 cities in 181 countries (including Boulder, as I reported in BoulderReporter.com).
ITAC did, however, prepare briefings around the Idle No More indigenous protests, the 2012 student protest movement in Montreal, Occupy Wall Street, activism around the Vancouver Olympics, and demonstrations focused on the G8 and G20 summits in Ontario.
Even though much of the media attention surrounding the demonstrations focused on incidents of violence, enough coverage seeped through to raise the average American's awareness of NATO and its role in ongoing international conflict.
(According to the monk in Mae Sot, there was a high-level meeting after each day's demonstration focussing on next-day planning and media outreach).
