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national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Saturday December 03, 2005 19:08 by Paul Kinsella
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I have been told by very reliable sources that the buses will be stopping at noon, builders are downing tools at 9am, the CWU are telling their members to take part, and they'll be Marching from the CWU Head Office to join up with the main rally at Parnell Square, the CPSU, IMPACT and MANDATE are telling their members to take part, SIPTU are more or less instructing all their members to take part, and the schools will be closed. All we need now is for all the ESB to come out, and that will enforce a nationwide shutdown regardless of the scabs out there. I would appreciate any other reports of other workers walking off the job. read full story / add a comment
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Saturday December 03, 2005 15:57 by jmcanulty
3 comments (last - sunday december 04, 2005 23:39)
Left Alliance calls on UTV chair to resign The Belfast branches of socialist groups Socialist Democracy and Irish Socialist Network are to picket UTV headquarters at 5-300 on Monday 5th December to demand that UTV chair John McGuckian resign his directorship of Irish Ferries read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Saturday December 03, 2005 15:36 by Sean Crudden
4 comments (last - saturday december 10, 2005 12:27)
In an age of spin and the sound-bite no-one is listening. Have we lost the capacity to talk and to listen? Are we all just parrots programmed by mass media which considerably undervalue the individual? Is democracy just a clash of stereotypes? read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday December 03, 2005 12:27 by Gregor Kerr
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Almost 300 people attended a packed public meeting in the Teachers Club, Parnell Square, Dublin on Wednesday night 30th November to protest at the loss of Special Needs teachers in a number of primary schools in the North inner city. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday December 03, 2005 01:05 by Daithí Mac Lochlainn
2 comments (last - friday june 16, 2006 01:24)
…from The Times (UK): “Colonel Barry Johnson, the United States military spokesman in Baghdad, said the US military is reviewing the video ‘to see if an investigation is warranted and whether to open one’. Colonel Johnson, added: ‘They [the US military] are assessing it to determine if there is any evidence that warrants an investigation. The first indication I had of this case was some days ago.’ Foreign contractors are required to obey the same rules as the military in warning civilian motorists not to approach convoys by waving them away and firing warning shots. Part of the video footage appears to show a civilian car accelerating towards the convoy vehicle.” read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / press release Saturday December 03, 2005 00:54 by Sean
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The Just Books Collective are putting on Howard Zinn's Marx in Soho in Belfast and Derry over the 5 - 8th of January 2006. This is a fundraiser for Just Books and tickets are just £5.00. read full story / add a comment |
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