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international / anti-capitalism Thursday July 24, 2003 - 10:07 by Disarm DSEi
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London Docklands, London, UK. Week of Action: 6th - 12th Sept Big demonstrations on 9th and 10th Accomodation provided! :-) ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday July 24, 2003 - 08:17 by joe ranii
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Aware that they would receive perhaps 2% of the vote if they ran for election in Colombia, FARC's answer is to threaten to kill decent men and women who have the guts to seek a mandate from the people. This crude intimidation provides further evidence of the FARC's ideological disarray and moral bankruptcy. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday July 23, 2003 - 19:55 by Stunned
6 comments (last - thursday july 24, 2003 - 16:26)
From RTE business an interesting list of the National Pensions Reserves fund unethical investments which include Raytheon, manufacturer of the Tomahawk Cruise Missile. Even with these investments the fund still lost almost €750m (16% of its value) of taxpayers money last year. Lockheed Martin €3.8m invested as of December 31 2002 Northrop Grumman 1.6m Raytheon 742,000 BEA Systems 263,000 Bombardier 211,000 Cigarettes Philip Morris 10.5m British American Tobacco 3.6m Imperial Tobacco 2.8m Oil Royal Dutch 103m BP 15.1m Shell 13.1m Exxon Mobil 47.2m Halliburton 1.1m Miscellaneous Monsanto 2.5m Nike 5.3m Walmart 33m Starbucks 4.6m MacDonalds 2.3m Coca Cola 15.3m Fox Entertainment 250,000 BSkyB 8.2m Microsoft 47m Companies that have had financial difficulties Tyco 4.9m QWest Communications 706,000 AOL Time Warner 14.5m ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Wednesday July 23, 2003 - 18:25 by Juliana Fredman
This from a woman making a film in the West Bank about the state of Palestinian health care under the Israeli occupation. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Wednesday July 23, 2003 - 16:01 by advisory service.
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As you will see in today's papers in Ireland, yesterday two bombs exploded in Spain. They were planned, planted, and exploded by ETA. Since the beginning of July ETA has counted five bomb attacks. Since the beginning of it's annual "summer holidays" bombing season 167 attacks have been made. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday July 23, 2003 - 15:36 by Rooster
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THE SDLP today accused Sinn Fein of glorifying terrorist violence by selling pro-IRA merchandise on the Internet. The new official website being launched today by Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams, calls on visitors to buy T-shirts with logos such as 'IRA Undefeated Army' and 'Sniper at Work'. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-capitalism Tuesday July 22, 2003 - 23:57 by redjade
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{ photos by redjade } (c) ... read full story / add a comment
international / public consultation / irish social forum Tuesday July 22, 2003 - 19:34 by René
In the proposal for the first EU constitution there is a change in the clausel for trade-treaties like GATS for education and other public services. Time for a new campaign... ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Tuesday July 22, 2003 - 17:32 by padraic
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This Saturday in Dublin (venue details to follow) there will be an activist first aid workshop held by a woman from Germany. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / environment Tuesday July 22, 2003 - 02:52 by no-burn
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A major protest against waste incineration was staged this week, involving over 235 groups from 62 countries. The protest was timed to coincide with the first day of the Seventh Intergovernmental Committee meeting on persistent organic pollutants (POPS), and the release of a new report recommending the phasing out of waste incineration. ... read full story / add a comment |
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