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international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Friday October 07, 2005 13:26 by Kate Randall
“We’ve had Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Rita and now Hurricane Layoffs. When will some relief come for the people of this region? We’re dying down here.” read full story / add a comment
international / eu / other press Friday October 07, 2005 11:55 by Artur Radosz   text 1 comment (last - friday october 07, 2005 17:40)
On 13 and 14 October the Ethical Platform of the Council of Europe will meet to finish they work on recommendations regarding drug prevention in school. One of the most important questions they have is to if the instrument of drug tests should be done in schools or not. read full story / add a comment
international / public consultation / irish social forum / news report Friday October 07, 2005 00:54 by Roger Eldridge   text 39 comments (last - tuesday october 11, 2005 23:58)
The furore surrounding the publication of research on parental versus institutional child care raises some interesting points other the ones that hit the headlines. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Friday October 07, 2005 00:19 by paul o toole   text 7 comments (last - friday october 07, 2005 16:35)
Will they call this 'shock and awe' also when they unleash their weaponry on innocent men women and children. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Thursday October 06, 2005 19:54 by Vincent
Please join us at 47 Middle Abbey Street, 8PM every Wednesday. Beside Epicurian. Across from Chapters book shop. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Thursday October 06, 2005 19:49 by Vincent
Weekly meeting held in 47 Middle Abbey Street. Beside Epicurian. Across from Chapters. 8PM read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday October 06, 2005 18:09 by Seamus O Raghallaigh   text 25 comments (last - monday december 16, 2013 07:59)
An personal encounter with the Irish version of the Stasi- the special branch of an Garda Siochana. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday October 06, 2005 16:35 by Anne
At the end of September a 5-day meeting of many Colombian Communities in Resistance and supporters from several countries took place in the pretty green hill-top village of la Union, which is at the heart of the Peace Community of San Jose de Apartadó. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Thursday October 06, 2005 16:04 by Lara Hill
There will be another work/play day in Dolphin's Barn Community Garden on Sunday 09 October 2005. This could be one of the last gatherings of the year. We had a great time on Sunday 25 September 2005. Lots of people came throughout the day. We cleared a lot of ground, planted green manure, weeded, tidied up the herb garden, put down cardboard to prepare for next Spring's potatoes, sat on the bench, ate snacks, chatted, met new people.... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Thursday October 06, 2005 13:46 by Anthony   text 1 comment (last - friday october 07, 2005 11:25)
On Friday, those who joined London's monthly Critical Mass ride, found themselves being issued with letters from the Metropolitan Police, threatening arrests at future Critical Mass rides, unless the 'organisers' give notice of the route at least six days in advance, and warning that the police can impose restrictions on the rides once the advance notice has been given.The letter stated that the police are reviewing their 'policy' towards critcal mass read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage / event notice Thursday October 06, 2005 13:43 by Connolly Youth Movement   text 9 comments (last - tuesday october 11, 2005 19:15)
The Connolly Youth Movement is proposing progressive youth organise collectively to commemorate 1916.

A preliminary meeting to dicuss the idea will occur at 2pm on October 8th in the Teachers Club.

All interested parties welcome! read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday October 06, 2005 10:55 by Ploughshares   text 6 comments (last - saturday october 08, 2005 22:11)
**APPEAL****
To Help The PIT STOP PLOUGHSHARES
(Deirdre Clancy, Nuin Dunlop, Karen Fallon, Damien Moran, Ciaron O'Reilly)

ON TRIAL - Dublin Four Courts, October 24th. 2005 read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Thursday October 06, 2005 04:36 by Gaia Charis   text 2 comments (last - monday october 10, 2005 11:39)
Just imagine that when you go into work tomorrow a new contract of employment is lying on your desk. You didn’t know that your terms of employment were being changed and it states very clearly at the top that this new contract is non-negotiable read full story / add a comment
national / housing / news report Wednesday October 05, 2005 23:11 by Mik W   text 6 comments (last - tuesday october 11, 2005 13:01)
On 27th September a sleep in protest to highlight the plight of homeless people in Ireland was staged outside Leinster House. Up till then I had no idea of the extent of homelessness in Ireland or how little the state seems to care about people who are homeless. I wrote down my impression of the events that night. What follows is my account of the few hours I spent in solidarity with my fellow citizens who have no place to call home. The only way homelessness will end in Ireland or anywhere else is if the people decide to end it. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / other press Wednesday October 05, 2005 19:35 by DIET SIMON
Gorleben, northern Germany – The anti-nuclear group resisting the dumping of highly radioactive waste here says it has information confirming that the next trainload of it will arrive from France on 7 November, the anniversary of the day a French activist was killed last year. read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / other press Wednesday October 05, 2005 18:17 by Fashionvictim
Officer accused of selling garda uniforms
RTE 05 October 2005 13:24
A garda stationed in Dublin has been arrested for allegedly stealing garda uniforms and selling them to a film or theatre production company. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Wednesday October 05, 2005 16:45 by O Ruairc   text 31 comments (last - tuesday october 11, 2005 20:31)
Every year since 1990, the United Nations publishes its Human
Development Report. It contains the most authoritative data on the
state of the world. These reports are available online:
http://hdr.undp.org/reports/view_reports.cfm?type=1. Based on those
reports (referred to by year, followed by page), what does our world
look like? read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday October 05, 2005 15:58 by Margaretta D'Arcy   text 2 comments (last - wednesday october 05, 2005 17:08)
After the success of Margaretta D'Arcy's film "Big Plane Small Axe (the mis-trials of Mary Kelly)" at the Galway Film Fleadh, the Cork Film Festival will be screening it on Tuesday 11 October 2.30pm at the Triskel Arts Centre.
See the trailer click on the link. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Wednesday October 05, 2005 15:20 by Seán Mac Suibhne
CRUINNIÚ POIBLÍ
Cad 'tá in ann do Cúigear Ros Dumhach agus don bhfeachtas anois? read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / news report Tuesday October 04, 2005 22:41 by iosaf   text 2 comments (last - tuesday march 06, 2007 03:00)
the death of Aldo Bonomo on the first of September left a vacancy at the top of the italian holding company "fininvest" which controls television, radio, books, magazines, movies, Internet, directory enquiries, football club AC Milan and a stake in asset manager Mediolanum.

or in other words a very large share of Italian media and entertainment which boasts the largest independent TV and radio station in the state. read full story / add a comment
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