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offsite link What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are

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offsite link Declined: Chapter 8: Locked Out Sat Feb 15, 2025 11:00 | Molly Kingsley
Chapter eight of Declined is here ? a dystopian satire by Molly Kingsley about the emergence of a social credit system in the UK. This week: the moment when the screws tighten to breaking point finally arrives.
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offsite link Farmers, is the NFU Really Worth ?36 Million of Your Money Each Year? Sat Feb 15, 2025 09:00 | David Craig
Is the NFU really worth ?36 million of farmers' money each year? David Craig says his experience of trying to get in contact suggests this bloated organisation needs a strong dose of the DOGE treatment.
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offsite link Reform Takes Aim at the Green Blob Sat Feb 15, 2025 07:00 | Ben Pile
Reform UK has taken aim at the Green Blob as it "puts the renewables industry on notice". Some have criticised its windfall tax proposal, but Ben Pile says it's smart politics as it will already be scaring away investors.
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A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ?climate emergency?, public health ?crises? and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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US Vice President J.D. Vance has slammed European leaders for "criminalising" free speech, opening the immigration floodgates and brutally clamping down on dissent in his landmark address to the Munich Security Conference.
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Irish Participation Has A Face
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday October 09, 2005 01:39 by Elaine   text 2 comments (last - monday october 10, 2005 20:16)   image 6 images
A vigil / information stall was held today, in support of and in solidarity with, the Pit Stop Ploughshares facing trial in Dublin on 24th October, for disarming a US war plane at Shannon. read full story / add a comment
All "Yes"
national / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Saturday October 08, 2005 21:55 by Jim Holohan   text 1 comment (last - thursday october 13, 2005 19:09)   image 1 image
The result is already known read full story / add a comment
flier
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Saturday October 08, 2005 17:15 by grassrootsdissenter   text 6 comments (last - thursday october 20, 2005 16:44)   image 3 images
http://santiago.indymedia.org/news/2005/09/38233.php

In Solidarity with our comrades in Chile and specifically with a comrade who was seriously injured when struck by a water cannon during rioting to commemorate 32 years since the Coup demanding justice for all Chilean people.

All proceeds will go to help our comrade with his hospital bills. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday October 08, 2005 12:09 by The Workers' Party   text 139 comments (last - thursday january 26, 2006 11:51)   image 1 image
The Central Executive Commitee of the Workers' Party of Ireland condemns in the strongest terms the provocative and politically motivated arrest of Party President, Sean Garland, on the opening night of the party's annual delegate conference (Ard Fheis) in Belfast last night (Friday). read full story / add a comment
international / eu / news report Saturday October 08, 2005 11:43 by Kathy Sinnott   text 14 comments (last - saturday october 15, 2005 18:13)   image 1 image
Kathy Sinnott, Member of the European Parlaiment, reports on discussions at EU level about precautions to be taken in the face of the apparently imminent avian flu pandemic. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Friday October 07, 2005 16:39 by paul o toole   text 1 comment (last - friday october 07, 2005 21:16)   image 1 image
The New World Order according to a raving Drunk read full story / add a comment
Paranoia Chart
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Friday October 07, 2005 14:41 by Starstruck   image 1 image
This article is featured on the BBC newswire.
I have added very little,the opriginal text says it all.
Weknow nothing.
We want you to know nothing.
Except fear.
And obedience. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / event notice Thursday October 06, 2005 18:27 by Pauline Lionel   text 1 comment (last - thursday december 07, 2006 09:52)   image 3 images
2006 - UK Exhibition Venue Lisitings read full story / add a comment
Picture of the Souterrain from the site which is now nothing but a pile of stones at the entrance to the site
galway / environment / feature Thursday October 06, 2005 17:46 by Ciaran Hughes   text 20 comments (last - wednesday december 31, 2008 09:53)   image 3 images
international / environment / other press Thursday October 06, 2005 14:36 by iosaf   text 2 comments (last - friday december 02, 2005 14:01)   image 1 image
Luiz Flavio Cappio, is 58 years of age, a franciscan and bishop of the Brazilian town of Barra in the state of Pernambuco.
He started 11 days ago a hunger strike -

to stop the Brazilian government beginning work on a water pipeline/ canal / duct transfer system. read full story / add a comment
he's a catholic give him a burial.
international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Thursday October 06, 2005 13:00 by iosaf   text 2 comments (last - monday october 10, 2005 14:14)   image 1 image
on the 28th of August, Georgi Poltavchenko delegate to the central federal district of Russia suggested burying Lenin. That means putting him in a box, sticking it under ground, and hopefully forgetting about all the mausoleum stuff.

As you'd expect the suggestion (thought to be supported by Mr Putin) has provoked a lot of public debate amongst Russians, former Soviet citizens and naturally the fans, non-fans, and "I never was a fan" types of leninism / centralised state socialism / sovietic tyranny - the world over.

Join the debate - read on.... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday October 06, 2005 12:29 by Damien   text 3 comments (last - sunday october 09, 2005 19:07)   image 1 image
Pre-trial benefit gig for the Pitstop Ploughshares. 8pm, Lower Deck Pub, Portobello. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / news report Thursday October 06, 2005 12:21 by iosaf   text 3 comments (last - tuesday november 29, 2005 12:32)   image 1 image
Stan, the storm after Rita has killed at least 150 people in Central America last night.

The countries and areas affected include -
Guatemala, San Salvador, Chiapas in Mexico, Honduras, Nicaragua.

El Salvador has just seen its largest Volcano erupt and is recording the most deaths.
32,045 evacuees are presently in 309 temporary shelters. The rain is not stopping movement is very difficult. Both El Salvador and its neighbour Guatemala are in states of emergency. read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage / press release Thursday October 06, 2005 10:54 by via eeekkkk   text 1 comment (last - thursday october 06, 2005 14:21)   image 3 images
The Save the TaraSkryne Valley Group wish to welcome the fact that the
Rossport Five have been released from Cloverhill Prison. We fully
support the people of Mayo in their struggle against the Government and
the multi-national Shell. read full story / add a comment
JAKE'S  DREAM  HOME
national / housing / opinion/analysis Thursday October 06, 2005 10:40 by Brian Jones   text 3 comments (last - monday october 10, 2005 00:14)   image 1 image
Jake Tate (age 6) has a dream. read full story / add a comment
Rollo Tomasi.
dublin / environment / feature Wednesday October 05, 2005 22:05 by put the pedal to the metal   text 70 comments (last - saturday june 14, 2008 08:44)   image 4 images
Some musings on the eve of the bi-annual bike auction in Kevin Street Garda station. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday October 05, 2005 20:25 by Barry McColgan   text 1 comment (last - friday october 21, 2005 21:11)   image 2 images
National Demilitarisation Weekend
21 –23 October 2005
Omagh, County Tyrone

*To be Confirmed read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Wednesday October 05, 2005 14:02 by Dáil observer   text 4 comments (last - thursday october 06, 2005 18:18)   image 1 image
Joe Higgins questions Taoiseach in Dáil on Irish Ferries during Tuesday's Leaders' Questions and asks him: "Why are ships flying banana boat flags of convenience allowed to ply EU waters with impunity after all the Taoiseach's talk of social charters, workers' rights and the rest of it during, for example, recent referenda?" read full story / add a comment
what a pity your pittances mount up so.
national / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Wednesday October 05, 2005 12:47 by aghast   text 5 comments (last - friday may 25, 2007 19:32)   image 3 images
its "only 150 million"
when your budget is "41billion€"

its enough for a small hospital
-sure who would staff it?

its enough for school books for the children of ireland.
-sure why would they be afforded an advantage? read full story / add a comment
mayo / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Tuesday October 04, 2005 21:50 by local   text 24 comments (last - tuesday march 14, 2006 00:41)   image 2 images
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