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dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Friday October 24, 2003 18:17 by Caoimhin
Title: Home Births- Home Truths
When: Wednesday – October 29th 19.30 – 21.30
Where: Cultivate Sustainable Living Centre, Temple Bar, Dublin 8
Description: Sociologist, health correspondent, activist and broadcaster, Marie O'Connor explores the benefits and politics of giving birth at home. Marie is the author of 'Women and Birth' and 'Birth Tides' and her work has been widely published in international journals.
Cost: Euro 8.00 Contact: mailto:[email protected] or 01 674 6396 read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Friday October 24, 2003 18:09 by Caoimhin
Title: The Village Talks – Planning a Sustainable Energy Community
When: Tuesday – October 28th 19.30 – 21.30
Where: Cultivate Sustainable Living Centre, Temple Bar, Dublin 8 Description: The first of two presentations introducing The Village, Ireland’s first sustainable community. This first presentation will focus on energy conservation and energy creation in the community. Experts will introduce the process of anaerobic digestion, which is a biological process that produces biogas which can be used to generate electricity. More information at www.thevillage.ie
Cost: Euro 6.00
Contact: mailto:[email protected] or 01 674 6396 read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / opinion/analysis Friday October 24, 2003 17:44 by lawyer   text 6 comments (last - saturday october 25, 2003 00:13)
Road blockades part of freedom of expression and freedom of assembly read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday October 24, 2003 15:34 by Johno   text 10 comments (last - tuesday october 28, 2003 11:45)
NASA is authorised to use Shannon Airport as an emergency runway for space shuttles which experience engine failure, it has emerged. read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / event notice Friday October 24, 2003 14:48 by pat c   text 1 comment (last - thursday october 30, 2003 14:11)
Anti Bin Tax Benefit for the Legal Defence Fund
Friday 7th November.
Voodoo Lounge, 39/40 Arran Quay
2 bands plus DJ. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Friday October 24, 2003 11:50 by Patrick   text 4 comments (last - friday october 24, 2003 16:38)
A reading of Poets against War takes place tomorrow Oct 25th in the Focus Theatre on Pembroke Lane between 11 am and 1pm. The reading coincides with a demonstration against the Occupation of Iraq due to take place in Washington DC and is part of an international series of readings. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Friday October 24, 2003 02:09 by Bolak 77
KOMMUNISTA Fingall's HOTTEST new live music club. Saturday, 25th October @ 2030, DPCC, Donabate, Dublin. Adm. E2 Rock till you drop. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Thursday October 23, 2003 23:12 by random input   text 6 comments (last - friday october 24, 2003 15:56)
That's right ladies and gents, our overworked elected leaders have finally given the Irish working class what they have long wanted, further reduced working hours... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Thursday October 23, 2003 22:24 by Phuq Hedd
William Blum, author of several books on the history of U.S. Imperialims reports on the October 9th 2003 debate at the Philosophical Society of the University of Dublin (Trinity College) read full story / add a comment
international / environment / opinion/analysis Thursday October 23, 2003 22:00 by Watchdog   text 2 comments (last - wednesday november 05, 2003 23:12)
The same corporate establishment that clearcuts the forests, pollutes air and water and food, paves open spaces, violates work safety laws, creates "FrankenFood" and so forth, pushes "no smoking". There is a LOT wrong with this picture. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday October 23, 2003 20:04 by ESC
Thursday 20th November 2003
'Political Equality and the Politics of Recognition'
Cillian McBride
Queens University, Belfast read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday October 23, 2003 19:56 by ESC   text 1 comment (last - thursday october 23, 2003 20:05)
'The Regulation of Suicide'
Jurgen De Wispelaere
Lecturer in Equality Studies (UCD)
Thursday 6th November 2003 read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Thursday October 23, 2003 17:16 by Jayyous Women's Charitable Society/Global Women's Strike/ISM
'WOMEN MARCH AGAINST THE WALL
'Mothers demand right to feed their children'

We send love and solidarity for your March that expresses women's absolute opposition to the Wall's ghettoisation of Palestinian society, the theft of
its land, and the genocide of its people. You act for women all over the world who face unending violence, as well as for all - Muslim, Jewish, Christian, atheist . . . - who oppose the particular form of apartheid you confront daily. read full story / add a comment
national / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Thursday October 23, 2003 16:02 by Pax   text 7 comments (last - tuesday october 28, 2003 17:40)
See the examiner story linked and pasted below for how incineration plants are "are earmarked for the south-east, Connacht, the north-east, Dublin, the midlands, and in the Limerick-Clare-Kerry region.", so not only in Cork and Meath then. read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / press release Thursday October 23, 2003 15:54 by pat c   text 30 comments (last - tuesday october 28, 2003 18:51)
Waste campaigners target debt collection company

Members of the Dublin Campaign Against the Bin Tax are today holding a symbolic
picket of a debt collection company which has been employed by Dublin City
Council in an attempt to force non-payers to paying the Bin Tax. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Thursday October 23, 2003 15:09 by redflaremist   text 2 comments (last - tuesday october 28, 2003 17:46)
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday October 23, 2003 13:11 by redjade   text 1 comment (last - thursday october 23, 2003 14:36)
€3 million in Irish Government Aid money to be overseen by IMF/WorldBank read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday October 23, 2003 11:23 by ESC   text 1 comment (last - thursday october 23, 2003 19:51)
Equality Studies Centre, Research Seminar Series, Lunchtime Thursday 23rd October, 12.30-2.00pm.


ISSC Seminar Room (Car Park 5!)
(Bring a sandwich, tea/coffee provided)
23rd October
THE AMERICAN STATES AND CAPITAL PUNISHMENT – WHEN IS IT UNCONSTITUTIONAL?
Presented by
Prof Carol Daugherty Rasmic, Fulbright Scholar NUIGalway

The 10, 11b & 17 busses go directly to UCD read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday October 23, 2003 11:17 by redjade   text 1 comment (last - tuesday september 28, 2004 18:53)
Report from
Reporters Without Borders
http://www.rsf.org read full story / add a comment
national / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Wednesday October 22, 2003 23:31 by Dail debator   text 8 comments (last - friday october 24, 2003 18:01)
JOE HIGGINS TD, Socialist Party, challenged the Taoiseach on the bin tax during today's Leader's Questions. Nice try Joe, but you might as well be banging your head off a wall when it comes to getting a straight answer out of Bertie. read full story / add a comment
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