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international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday August 13, 2004 - 20:18 by Donal   text 3 comments (last - tuesday august 17, 2004 - 01:23)
On Sunday 8th August, three Irish activists (two from Galway Grassroots and one from WSM/DGN) joined the Freedom March along the route of the illegal Apartheid Wall in Palestine. This is a brief account of the actions we have taken part in. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Friday August 13, 2004 - 16:24 by Dan - UCDSU   text 19 comments (last - wednesday august 25, 2004 - 19:46)
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has thirty members, mostly concentrated in Europe and North America but also including such countries as Mexico and South Korea. Its stated aim is to promote convergence in policy development between its members. Like most international institutions, it is firmly committed to the neoliberal orthodoxy which dominates thinking on economic policy. Minister Dempsey has clearly asked the OECD to produce this report because he expects the report to confirm his own pre-conceived views on the subject. Over the next few months, we will be told again and again that the OECD report is impartial and objective, so it is important to remember from the start: the OECD is not impartial, it has an ideological agenda just like all the other players in this debate, and its policy recommendations are determined by this ideological bias. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-war / imperialism Friday August 13, 2004 - 01:47 by conor o' meara   text 9 comments (last - saturday september 04, 2004 - 19:33)
A report on the contract given to KBR, a subsidery of Halliburton to build the Fermoy Bypass. This company was formely headed by American Vice President Dick Cheney. It is currently under investigation in various countries for bribery and corruption and hs just been castigated by the Pentagon for overcharging by nearly two billlion dollars for services rendered in Iraq ... read full story / add a comment
cavan / environment Thursday August 12, 2004 - 02:57 by M. Lynch   text 1 comment (last - thursday august 12, 2004 - 15:27)
The long running saga of the Nulty quarry at Ardkill More, Cavan took another twist when it emerged that a planning application from the family owned company has being found invalid by the local county council. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Wednesday August 11, 2004 - 22:16 by venez   text 21 comments (last - monday august 16, 2004 - 13:10)
On the 9th of August as many as 1 million Chavez supporters filled the streets of Caracas in a huge show of opposition to Sunday’s schedualed recall referendum. ... read full story / add a comment
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antrim / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 11, 2004 - 19:56 by darren   text 6 comments (last - friday august 13, 2004 - 22:15)   image 6 images
Last Thursdays 5th Aug Food Not Bombs Soup kitchen had an international flavour with around 20 folk turning up to show solidarity & support with the collective following our recent brushes with the PSNI. It was quite a sight, tables & chairs where set up on Botanic Avenue summer salads & sandwiches served up & part of the street was reclaimed for an hour & a half in the name of people not profit. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / consumer issues Wednesday August 11, 2004 - 04:28 by d + m   text 5 comments (last - monday august 16, 2004 - 22:55)   image 4 images
Report and meeting on thursday 12th at 7pm meeting trinity arch... ... read full story / add a comment
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national / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday August 10, 2004 - 18:56 by redjade   text 70 comments (last - thursday march 17, 2005 - 01:23)   image 7 images
KATE BAMIDELE:
Don’t let them send her to her death ... read full story / add a comment
donegal / crime and justice Tuesday August 10, 2004 - 13:56 by Peadar O'Donnell   text 18 comments (last - saturday december 10, 2005 - 13:18)   image 1 image
Gardai in Lifford, Co. Donegal, have destroyed a republican billboard, erected over a year ago, with sledgehammers, without and legal or official mandate to do so. ... read full story / add a comment
at least 18 workers were killed in the construction sites of the olympic stadiums!
international / worker & community struggles and protests Monday August 09, 2004 - 16:47 by someone   text 2 comments (last - tuesday august 10, 2004 - 17:59)   image 3 images
In the modern Gulags of the Olympic Games the human life is insignificant in front of the national pride of the bosses and the success of the Olympiad, which is just a big celebration of the globalised capitalism! ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday August 09, 2004 - 15:50 by Justin Morahan   text 9 comments (last - wednesday october 20, 2004 - 18:02)   image 2 images
Summary: The mayor of Nagasaki spoke today of some of the horror caused by the second bomb dropped on Japan by the United States on this date in 1945: over 134,000 deaths - the numbers still growing - 2,707 added to the list over the past year, elderly survivors still suffering from the after-effects, 59 years later. He criticised the present United States for continuing to possess and proliferate nuclear weapons and asked that they join hands to eliminate them. The survival of the human race unequivocally demands this. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / environment Saturday August 07, 2004 - 12:12 by John
Further update on the situation in Ringaskiddy, Cork Harbour regarding Indaver's proposed incinerators and action to remedy them ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Friday August 06, 2004 - 15:48 by LASC
The latest action against the trade union movement in Colombia has been the murder of three trade unionists and the imprisonment of two others. ... read full story / add a comment
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antrim / anti-war / imperialism Friday August 06, 2004 - 00:23 by darren   text 10 comments (last - tuesday august 10, 2004 - 00:23)   image 5 images
Five anti-war campaigners are on trial for their part in protests against George Bush’s visit to Northern Ireland in April 2003. ... read full story / add a comment
and capitalism came falling down...
donegal / anti-capitalism Wednesday August 04, 2004 - 19:06 by Joe Cassidy   text 6 comments (last - friday august 06, 2004 - 00:23)   image 3 images
At 6am on Wednesday the 28th of July a Garda 'Paddy wagon' accompanied a patrol car, 9 jeeps and a 30 foot trailer to the site of a longstanding standoff over the
Tamur mobile phone mast. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday August 03, 2004 - 10:35 by brenners   text 3 comments (last - monday september 13, 2004 - 09:44)
Loyalist paramilitaries step up their racist campaign of intimidation. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / miscellaneous Tuesday August 03, 2004 - 02:56 by Noise Hacker   text 16 comments (last - tuesday february 08, 2005 - 01:59)   image 27 images
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cork / rights, freedoms and repression Monday August 02, 2004 - 15:56 by Traveller Visibility Group   text 5 comments (last - tuesday march 28, 2006 - 16:25)   image 5 images
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dublin / miscellaneous Sunday August 01, 2004 - 22:03 by Rasta4i's   text 9 comments (last - thursday august 05, 2004 - 04:16)   image 1 image
Critical Mass Friday 30 July 2004

Leaving from Parnell Square after 6:30 a friendly bunch of cyclists headed towards Parnell Street. ... read full story / add a comment
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