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national / sci-tech Wednesday November 29, 2006 - 15:16 by TestTubeBoy
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Contract researchers are forming an association to improve their lot ... read full story / add a comment 
international / crime and justice Wednesday November 29, 2006 - 12:07 by Ungdomshus Kid
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This sunday a demonstration against the church Faderhuset turned into resulted in police brutality and mass arrests. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-capitalism Tuesday November 28, 2006 - 11:41 by Evie
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Mary Hanafin, has published 'The Report and Recommendations for a Traveller Education Strategy'- which envisages cutting out education capitation grants in order to mainstream traveller kids. 'Mainstreaming' is a term familiar to a lot of Irish Parents who have children with educational special needs, and it doesn't work in terms of choice or individual need. A committee has already been appointed to oversee implementation of the report. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday November 28, 2006 - 04:31 by dinny the farmer
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A visit to Rossport focuses the mind on the issues at stake. Come and see for yourself: this project is fundamentally flawed, needs to be, and will be reconfigured. A renewed effort at informing ourselves and friends & the wider public is needed, to create broader awareness of the issues here. SET UP YOUR OWN SHELL TO SEA GROUP LOBBY YOUR LOCAL POLITICIANS WRITE LETTERS REGISTER TO VOTE;-) ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Monday November 27, 2006 - 20:52 by Paula Geraghty
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Some images from Dublin Against the Bin Tax protest at City Hall for Estimates meeting ... read full story / add a comment 
galway / miscellaneous Monday November 27, 2006 - 20:16 by Noise Hacker
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international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday November 27, 2006 - 19:06 by Justin Morahan
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The persecution of released whistle-blower, Mordechai Vanunu, continues in Israel with strange decisions, strange evidence, strange telephone calls and other strange happenings the order of the day ... read full story / add a comment 
international / consumer issues Monday November 27, 2006 - 17:39 by Adri Nieuwhof
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This week, ASN Bank, a Dutch bank based in The Hague,1 announced that it would end its relationship with Veolia Transport, and all companies that benefit from Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory. This article explains how the successful action came about. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-capitalism Monday November 27, 2006 - 15:20 by Orla
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Dalry Road Shell Station shut down by Scottish and Irish anti-shell activists ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Monday November 27, 2006 - 01:05 by Paula Geraghty
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Campaigners against the double tax showed up en masse to do the work of Dublin City Council ... read full story / add a comment 
clare / anti-war / imperialism Sunday November 26, 2006 - 00:54 by Conor Cregan
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On Seat of your pants mission to save the Middle East Dick Cheney stopped over at Shannon Airport this morning. ... read full story / add a comment 
limerick / anti-war / imperialism Saturday November 25, 2006 - 17:24 by Zoe Lawlor
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Atlantic Homecare in Limerick today took all its Israeli stock off their shelves and put Out of Stock stickers on produce too big to move in response to a picket outside their store by the Limerick branch of the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / crime and justice Saturday November 25, 2006 - 13:52 by Yusuf
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Loyalist Paramilitary Michael Stone carried out an attack on the parliament building at Stormont yesterday but was he in fact tryin to kill anyone or just playing the leading role in yet another MI5 plot to direct the course of Irish politics? ... read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday November 25, 2006 - 11:49 by C Murray
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Take Back the night was a campaign instigated by two women to do just that. Reclaim women's Spaces and safety in cities and university campuses. Take Back the Tech believes that violence Against Women occurs on the internet because of unequal power relationships between women and men. It's anti-patriarchial. Contributions are welcome from men who have also suffered in Patriarchical systems- and there are many. Today is the first day of the campaign. http://takebackthetech.net/blogathon.htm ... read full story / add a comment 
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday November 25, 2006 - 05:12 by TJ
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because, yesterday, despirited on account of the .... don't mention the cancellation ... ... read full story / add a comment 
international / sci-tech Saturday November 25, 2006 - 03:03 by Steve Peacock
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Over 17 metric tons of highly enriched uranium (HEU) are slated for transfer into the hands of private contractors, whom under the auspices of the U.S. Dept. of Energy program will "down-blend" the weapons-grade material into nuclear reactor-friendly low-enriched uranium (LEU) -- which would then be shipped to foreign nations. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / health / disability issues Friday November 24, 2006 - 22:30 by ASBO the holyland students
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Surprise, surprise recent research by 'Save the children' and 'Childline', found bullying of children with learning difficulties, mental and physical disabilities by both other children and teachers was widespread within mainstream schools. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / environment Friday November 24, 2006 - 21:33 by Paula Geraghty
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Activists in the Combined Residents Against Incineration today demonstrated in Ringsend as Bertie Ahern went on a pitstop tour of the area. Luminaries such as Michael McDowell visited the local community centre earlier in the week but evaded local campaigners. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Friday November 24, 2006 - 17:24 by Sean Crudden
Soon, perhaps, the educational and developmental benefit of research will become a reality for all medical staff in Ireland. Current efforts may guarantee a better level of involvement for everybody and a greater sense of participation and ownership at all levels of health research (including environmental health) in Ireland. The aim of the report is to achieve a "step" change in health research in Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
national / housing Friday November 24, 2006 - 13:55 by Sean Crudden
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Yesterday on the final day of the two-day "Festival of Home" organised by Focus Ireland in The Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, an all-day conference took place entitled "Building Houses or Creating Homes?" ... read full story / add a comment |
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