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national / public consultation / irish social forum Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 18:12 by Barry Finnegan
The following are the minutes of the 5th Open Space dialogue meeting for Irish civil society to build an Irish Social Forum which took place on the 21st March 2003 at The Cultivate Sustainable Living Centre, Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 8. by Barry Finnegan - interim convenor of the open space dialogue for Irish civil society to build Irish Social Forum phone: 01-8741223 email: [email protected] ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 18:07 by Maybe?
This is a brilliant and highly useful analysis of the real reasons for war with iraq that complements the 'euro' analysis. I hope very much that it may be possible for this material to see light of day in the Australian parliament somewhere. John hallam FYI - IRAQ - Chossudovsky: The Anglo-American Military Axis" A comprehensive analysis scoping: "The clash between Great Powers ("Old Europe" versus and the Anglo-American military axis) ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 17:33 by Joe Sheehan
 2 comments (last - thursday april 03, 2003 - 11:28)
Unfortunately i do not have great details on this just caught the end on the radio but i did hear him say that the Attack on Iraq is NOT a pre-emptive strike. If someone can find a link for this would be very good. so now we have semi neutrality and this is not a preemptive war, I can not wait for his next comment ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 16:30 by Derry No to War
4 comments (last - thursday april 03, 2003 - 14:45)
Protestors once again blockade Raytheon plant in Derry ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 15:57 by kokomero
3 comments (last - thursday april 03, 2003 - 15:01)
In the papers 31 March By Sylvia Leatham Iona, SkillSoft (NASDAQ: SKIL - news) , ParthusCeva (NASDAQ: PCVA - news) face government questions on software supplied to US military The Irish Independent reports that SkillSoft, Iona Technologies (Dublin: IONA.I - news) and ParthusCeva have each received letters from the government seeking clarification as to which export licences they are using to supply software to the US military. Companies are required by law to have military or "dual use" licences from the government for the supply of military products. A spokeswoman for the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment confirmed that correspondence between it and the three companies is "ongoing". ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 15:37 by warblogger
Feel free to add your own links and representative portions of news stories you find on the net.... ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 15:05 by d
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yet another example of the political immaturity of the anti-war protestors was shown in france... protestors vandalised a war memorial, covering it with anti-war slogans... ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 15:00 by mad US dog
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This was the comment made by a US officer in Iraq after his men savagely attacked an unarmed journalist. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 14:40 by embedded RTE hack
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This urgent information which has been hidden from the Irish people was revealed by Karen Kenny an International Law lawyer on rte's questions and answers the day before yesterday. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 14:08 by Cork Anti-War
There will be a public meeting in Mayfield tonight (Wednesday 2nd April) to form a local anti war campaign under the auspices of the Cork Anti-War Campaign. The venue is Mayfield Youth Centre (opposite the Fob & Gill Bar). Meeting starts at 8pm. Further details from (086) 1908 281. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 13:56 by Chopper
3rd celebration of civil disobedience in Bushy Park 2pm Bushy Park Terenure Cannabis Ireland Alliance (CIA) are holding their third annual J day celebration in Bushy Park Terenure, in Solidarity with demonstrations in over 150 cities around the world. Last years event attracted over 600 people who spent the day relaxing, socialising and listening to music in the sun. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 13:43 by Cleo
3 comments (last - tuesday september 13, 2005 - 22:23)
Maysfield leisure centre situated beside central station belfast is in danger of closing next year. Maysfield is one of belfasts only mixed religion leisure centers catering for communities from nearby Short strand, lower ormeau and the rest of south belfast and ravenhill. It is easily accesible, by train, bus etc and provides working class catholics and loyalists, with the chance to learn a range of martial arts, from Tae kwan do, wing chung, karate, to jujitsu at affordable prices. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 13:04 by hopespringseternal
RTS organisational meeting called for this Thursday 3rd April, 7.30pm @ Teachers club, Parnell sq, D1. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 12:39 by Orla Drohan
9 comments (last - wednesday april 02, 2003 - 20:13)
This morning on RTE 1's Leaders Questions program journalist Mark Hennessey outrageously claimed that there was only "four or five hundred" at Saturday's anti war demonstration in Dublin. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 12:35 by peace person
Karen Fallon, peaceful prisoner at limerick should receive more letters of solidarity and love. Please write to her at Limerick Prison, Mulgrave Street, Limerick, Co. Clare, Ireland The RBB is at faslane on 22nd april and will be the biggest protest against nukes for a generation. Please come over to scotland for it. see www.banthebomb.org/rbb for details of transport from ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 12:17 by Zippy
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One of the biggest national protests against inequality took place in Ireland yesterday - the problem is, there's a war on! ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 11:46 by Andrew
7 comments (last - thursday april 03, 2003 - 00:44)
Sergei 'Nestor' Maximoff, grandson of the executed Kronstadt sailor, Mikhail Maximoff (author of the manifesto "What the Kronstadt Sailors and Workers Stand For") will be speaking in Cork, Wednesday Night coming, April 2nd, at 8.30 pm (note late start) at Franciscan Well Brewery, North Mall (Upstairs) ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 11:39 by kokomero
America has urged Israel to stop building settlements, but under Mr Sharon their number has increased. Yet Sharon says he has to investigate the claim made by an opposition member of the Knesset that a Jewish settler living alone on a hill in the West Bank is being guarded by six Israeli soldiers. The cost is about £27,000 a month, an opposition member of parliament says. Doesn't Sharon know what his troops are up to? Maybe it suits him to keep things like this at arms length similar to the Shatilla and Shabra massacres to maintain plausable deniability? Sharon supports the expansion of settlements despit the fact that most Israelis support dismantling some of the settlements as part of a peace deal, according to recent polls. The settlements are one of the biggest obstacles to a deal between Israel and the Palestinians. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 11:36 by Dixie Chick
3 comments (last - wednesday april 02, 2003 - 16:17)
An extraordinary communication from the United States to UN representatives around the world has been leaked to Greenpeace. In it, the United States warns that the simple act of support for a General Assembly meeting to discuss the war will be considered "unhelpful and directed against the United States." They further threaten that invoking the Uniting for Peace resolution will be "harmful to the UN." ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday April 02, 2003 - 11:24 by Member of Parliament Tam Dalyell
Blair is a man who has disdain for both the House of Commons and international law says Tam Dalyell, Labour MP for Linlithgow since 1962. He is the longest continuously serving member of the House of Commons in 'Red Pepper'. It's a great read! ... read full story / add a comment |
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