According to Kurt Andersen, who wrote Time's cover story for its Protestor edition, rebellion was the "defining political trope of 2011" – thereby making it a "great year in world history".
In its defence, protestors evoked everyone from Robin Hood to Winnie the Pooh.
For over two and a half months, NATO forces have been bombarding Libya, ostensibly to protect its citizen protestors, undeniably to topple Gaddafi.
Rev Mary Caliendo explained: "The Collegiate Church on 7th street has opened its basement to protestors, it can hold up to 500 people". Shortly before 8pm, protesters at Zuccotti Park held a general assembly during which rumours of a curfew were dismissed.
The Verge currently sells an anti-Facebook t-shirt in its merchandise store, showing protestors toppling its logo like a dictator's statue.
The Brotherhood has also joined in the protests, expressing its support for the protestors and signaling its willingness to work with Nobel laureate Mohamed ElBaradei, while the Egyptian government has warned protestors of the group's "hidden agenda".
A critical issue for Republicans is how far they will go in sidling up to the Tea Party and its more extremist protestors.
Holding banners demanding that Greece leaves the European Union and writes off its monument debt, protestors gathered at Athens university campus before marching on parliament.
Founded by friends John Schwartz, Jackson Defa, and Mario F. Chavarria, the business has been picketed by a patchwork of community groups since its opening, with protestors shouting "SHAME" through megaphones at people who cross their picket line.
And Monday, host committee donor Boeing was shut down by protestors highlighting its arms production and its tax evasion -- a level of attention the corporation has avoided during its years in Chicago.
