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international / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Tuesday March 22, 2005 19:30 by Cian
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An umbrella of 33 organisations in 25 countries has joined the call for a boycott of Coca Cola goods as the boycott continues to spread internationally. The resolution was put forward by Labour Youth and comes after the recent news that the third University of Rome has kicked Coke off campus. The international campaign in defence of workers rights in Colombia and farming communities in India is growing fast. read full story / add a comment
international / eu / press release Tuesday March 22, 2005 14:15 by John Carroll - International Secretary
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Young Fine Gael (YFG) has had its call to oppose the immediate lifting of the Arms Embargo on China unless a wide number of conditions are meet , endorsed by the Youth of the European People’s Party (YEPP). This is another step forward in the campaign against the lifting of the Arms Embargo as YEPP represents the youth wings of over 2 million young people and over 50 political parties across Europe, including the French UMP, the German CDU, and Forza Italia. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / news report Tuesday March 22, 2005 04:34 by Assistant Publications Officer
The amended Fingal Draft Development Plan is on display until Tuesday 29th March in County Hall and County Libraries and on http://www.fingalcoco.ie/devplan/yourfingal/index.html. Written submissions can be made up until aforementioned date. All submissions and observations should be marked for the attention of the Director of Services, Planning Department, Fingal County Council, County Hall, Swords, Fingal, Co. Dublin. Submissions or observations (A3 size max) can also be emailed to [email protected]. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Monday March 21, 2005 17:50 by P. Salmon
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According to an article in todays Irish Independent Pat Rabbitte hit back at Mick O Reilly who had criticised the labour party and its willingness to jump into bed with Fine Geal. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Monday March 21, 2005 17:30 by redjade
''The Bush administration made plans for war and for Iraq's oil before the 9/11 attacks, sparking a policy battle between neo-cons and Big Oil, BBC's Newsnight has revealed.'' Download the video.... read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Monday March 21, 2005 14:23 by Anthony G
A documentary on how the country of Argentina was ruined by governmental implementation of neo-liberal policies is being screened at 6.30pm this evening in the IFI. This interesting sounding documentary is being shown as part of the IFI's ongoing Spanish Film Festival. read full story / add a comment
international / racism & migration related issues / opinion/analysis Monday March 21, 2005 12:59 by shoegirl
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Discussion on handling general racism on a day to day basis. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday March 21, 2005 12:42 by Hilaal
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On this mornings Marianne Finucane Show the McCartney sisters admitted being advised to watch out for "anti-police propaganda" , by a person or persons they did not identify. When later questioned as to whom the advise had come from they quickly denied what they had earlier said. read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / news report Monday March 21, 2005 12:37 by Jon Glackin
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Street Seen was established in November 2004, as a campaigning Anti Poverty paper, primarily to be sold on the streets of Ireland, North and South, by members of the Homeless community or those affected by Poverty directly. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Monday March 21, 2005 11:31 by sovietpop
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The US occupation has damaged Iraqi civil society and infrastructure, fuelled terrorism and was carried out in the interest of capitalists rather than the Iraqi people. American capitalism has used the occupation to suppress workers rights and steal the natural resources of the country. Before the US invaded there weren’t any Islamist terrorist groups of any note in Iraq. Now there are, thus the secular nature of Iraqi society has declined under the occupation as secular forces are squashed between the Islamists and the US forces. read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech / other press Monday March 21, 2005 11:16 by -
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As governer of Texas George Bush, (the current supreme wookie of the fundamentalist churches in schism with those of Europe, Kiev, Ethiopia and the Lebanon) executed more prisoners than any other man entrusted with the death sentance in US history. The news that he has flown home to rush legislation through Congress to stop the withdrawl of medical assistance to a woman in a persistent vegetative state, could be understood to mean HE IS LOOKING FOR FORGIVENESS. or maybe not... read full story / add a comment
derry / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Sunday March 20, 2005 21:48 by Derry IRSP
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Son Of INLA Hunger Striker In Solidarity With Basque Hunger Strikers read full story / add a comment
antrim / racism & migration related issues / event notice Sunday March 20, 2005 18:31 by Jon Glackin
Stop The Deportations Wednesday 23 March 1 p.m. Irish Tourist Board, Castle Street, Belfast Please bring banners/ placards and noise!! Speakers: Mick O’Reilly TGWU Davy Carlin Chair ARN Jon Glackin Co-Ordinator Street Seen Paddy Hughes Dep. Pres Queens University Co-inciding with protests occurring in Dublin, London and Amsterdam against Deportations read full story / add a comment
galway / crime and justice / event notice Sunday March 20, 2005 18:24 by JFC
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On Tuesday, 25 April 1915, about 600 poorly-trained & poorly-armed young people reported for duty in the Athenry / Oranmore / Gort district of Co Galway. It was the only major mobilisation of the 1916 rebellion outside of Dublin. Who were these young people & what did they hope to achieve? Answers to these and other questions will by provided by Fergus Campbell, author of a new book entitled 'Land & Revolution: Nationalist Politics in the West of Ireland, 1891-1921', recently published by Oxford University Press. Admission is free to the lecture, which is hosted by the Galway Labour History Group, and all are welcome read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / other press Sunday March 20, 2005 18:12 by redjade
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Quote: 'The Red Sox logo was visible, for example, in photos taken at an air show in Schenectady, N.Y., on Aug. 23, 2003, eight days after the Gulfstream returned to Washington from an around-the-world flight that included Anchorage; Osaka, Japan; Dubai; and Shannon. The logo was not visible when the Gulfstream was photographed during a fuel stop in Shannon on June 12, 2004.' read full story / add a comment
international / environment / other press Sunday March 20, 2005 16:18 by redjade
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Report: '...the problem of the peaking of world conventional oil production is unlike any yet faced by modern industrial society.' read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Sunday March 20, 2005 01:31 by Brian Nugent
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The O'Hara family and Adrienne McGlinchey read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Saturday March 19, 2005 19:22 by stop world bank
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Paul Wolfowitz is a war criminal-why is he going to head the World Bank? read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday March 19, 2005 00:25 by boi
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Bank of Ireland wishes to alert its customers to ignore any emails they may have received from a source purporting to be Bank of Ireland or www.365online.com. read full story / add a comment
sligo / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday March 18, 2005 23:40 by s.fleming
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The mental health organisation Aware received 90, 490 euros in donations for the year 2003. They refuse to say how much of this money came from individuals with links or associations to pharmaceutical companies promoting the theory that depression is a real disease related to a brain chemical imbalance. It's important to note that these donations are separate from D.A.W.N donations, etc, and no breakdown is given. read full story / add a comment |
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