Protesting workers in Belfast and Enfield have staged factory sit-ins to highlight their plight.
Gone are the days of massive sit-ins and letter-writing campaigns championed by older activists.
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Instead there is talk of sit-ins and flash mobs as well as the rally this weekend.
There were no marches or sit-ins in my little town in the foothills of north Georgia.
Sit-ins continued on the following day, but with the summer break looming they quickly fizzled.
As an example, he describes the Civil Rights sit-ins that began in Greensboro, North Carolina in 1960.
By the end of the month, there were sit-ins throughout the South, as far west as Texas.
By the following Monday, sit-ins had spread to Winston-Salem, twenty-five miles away, and Durham, fifty miles away.
Mr Tsipras, who organised sit-ins and protest marches at high school, still enjoys stirring up the political establishment.
While her classmates wrote about Selma and sit-ins, she wrote about her mother's struggle to keep her maiden name.
Algeria has been through two months of strikes, sit-ins and attempted protest marches.
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The two groups, working in close co-operation, have been staging sit-ins and marches since the middle of last year.
This February, we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the civil rights movement sit-ins, which were launched in Greensboro, North Carolina.
When he was just 12, he picketed a Woolworth's store in Boston in support of the sit-ins in the South.
The son of sharecroppers from Alabama, he rose with courage, fortitude and purpose to organize the first student sit-ins and the earliest freedom rides.
With all of the recent attention on Anonymous, LulzSec, hacktivism, and cyberwar, I too have been thinking about the differences between DDoS and sit-ins.
In the days before sit-ins, flower power and bra burning, Roth capitalized on the subversive appeal to kids of bleeding eyes and drooling rodents.
They had been briefed on the earlier wave of sit-ins in Durham, and had been part of a series of movement meetings in activist churches.
Mtayari, a junior at Southwest DeKalb High School, said he believes the old protest methods of marches and sit-ins can be effective weapons on new battlefields.
Earlier, Roger Madison from Unite said the sit-ins had forced the company to the negotiating table as it wanted to sell what was in the factories.
Just because the analogy to sit-ins breaks down, that does not mean that DDoS cannot be a form of political protest, nor that it cannot have an effect.
They have already begun a campaign of demonstrations and sit-ins.
Half a dozen smaller parties, led by former international cricketer Imran Khan's Movement for Justice Party (PTI), have been holding rallies and sit-ins to demand a re-run in Karachi.
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In the days before sit-ins, flower power and bra burning were popular in the U.S., Roth capitalized on the subversive appeal to kids of bleeding eyes and drooling rodents.
Dominique de Villepin, another former prime minister, was forced to abandon a labour-market reform in 2006 after huge street demonstrations and sit-ins, provoked in part by his refusal even to discuss the plan beforehand.
In the heart of the Tunis medina, La Chambre Bleue remained open for business during all but the most tumultuous days of January and February, despite being just a few minutes stroll from the sit-ins and tear gas of Place de le Kasbah.
The reference to sit-ins during the civil rights movement could not have been lost on the clerk, Lou Ellen Adams, who wrote "denied" in neat cursive on top of the marriage application and passed it across the counter to L.B. and Sara.
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