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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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offsite link Ed West: Grooming Gangs ? Britain?s Chernobyl? Sat Feb 01, 2025 17:00 | Richard Eldred
In Britain, after decades being swept under the rug, the full horror of the grooming gangs is now coming to light. Historian Ed West asks: could the fallout bring down our multicultural regime?
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AstraZeneca has abandoned?a ?450 million investment in a major UK vaccine plant powered by renewables?in a blow to Rachel Reeves who vowed this week to "kick-start economic growth".
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offsite link Norway?s Threat to Cut Off the UK Leaves Labour?s Net Zero Plans in Tatters Sat Feb 01, 2025 13:00 | Will Jones
As Norway threatens to cut off the UK from electricity at times of low wind speeds, it's a sign of a growing energy nationalism globally that leaves Labour's short-sighted Net Zero plans in tatters.
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Ed Miliband has been accused of breaking the Ministerial Code after his department approved an application for a solar farm owned by?the millionaire Labour donor Dale Vince.
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dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Thursday November 02, 2006 10:30 by John O'Neill   text 12 comments (last - sunday february 04, 2007 00:20)
Dutch company, Omega Teknika, which makes pregnancy test kits and other healthcare products in the north Dublin suburb of Finglas, intends to cut its workforce to a minimum by moving to China for production. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Thursday November 02, 2006 00:16 by Rachel Dempsey
Singing for the Soul Workshop
Saturday 25 November 2006
11- 4.30pm

At Oscailt Complementary Health Centre
8 Pembroke Rd, Dublin 4

€60

A one-day workshop in group harmony singing, chanting and vocal improvisation open to all. No solo singing, you don't have to be a 'good' singer to take part. This workshop will bring you on a musical tour from the Andes to Africa to America and will allow you to connect with, explore and experiment with your voice. Great fun, great creative flow and stress-release. Plenty of tips on breathing and vocal production. Facilitated by Rachel Dempsey, lead singer in Dublin Latin band ‘Candela’, ethnomusicology graduate and experienced voice work and global education facilitator.The day will be held in a beautiful space called Oscailt, a natural therapy centre in Ballsbridge. Great acoustics, a tranquil environment and plenty of beanbags & blankets!
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international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Thursday November 02, 2006 00:08 by Paul Kinsella
This is an introductory paragraph about a health service protest to the Houses Of Parliament. The rest of the story can be accessed by clicking this link http://uk.news.yahoo.com/01112006/344/doctors-nurses-nh....html read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Wednesday November 01, 2006 22:27 by cropbeye   text 5 comments (last - sunday november 12, 2006 15:36)

A publication called Centre Focus is a regular newspaper funded by FAS. It uses as an office the Centre for The unemployed North Main st.

The building is owned by Cork Council of Trade unions. In a series of tabloid style articles it has raised concerns about sterotyping and attackiing those that are involved in progressive activist work and in particular the greater understanding between different ethnic and religous groups.

Many complaints have been made about its editorial style but why is it not being discussed on a wider format.? read full story / add a comment
national / environment / other press Wednesday November 01, 2006 22:25 by not listened to   text 33 comments (last - tuesday november 07, 2006 10:26)
The Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, Noel Dempsey, and Junior Minister John Browne have met a group of 20 Fianna Fáil TD's and Senators at Leinster House over concerns about the plan to end driftnet fishing for salmon. read full story / add a comment
international / racism & migration related issues / news report Wednesday November 01, 2006 20:10 by Garrett   text 1 comment (last - thursday november 02, 2006 23:02)
Wednesday, November 01, 2006
Racism drops as integration increases in Ireland- survey suggests
A survey commissioned by the Irish government's National Action Plan against Racism has indicated towards a significant drop in the level of racism in Ireland. A representative sample of the population as a whole participated in the survey carried out by IMS Consultants. The results contrasts sharply with the recent results pointing to an increase of 15% in Northern Ireland. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / other press Wednesday November 01, 2006 19:33 by Terence   text 4 comments (last - friday november 03, 2006 14:13)
The rather famous documentary made a few years ago and which has been shown widely is now available online with YouTube. It documents how the growth of suburbia was based on the assumption of an endless supply of cheap oil. That assumption now no longer holds true. read full story / add a comment
national / gender and sexuality / opinion/analysis Wednesday November 01, 2006 15:16 by S. Fabian   text 7 comments (last - saturday february 10, 2007 20:20)
Authoritative feminist analysis of issues around statutory rape. read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Wednesday November 01, 2006 15:00 by Paul Kinsella
Ireland's 40,000 nurses are holding a mass rally in Dublin on Wednesday, November 22nd in support of their pay claim, which includes a 35-hour working week, a Dublin weighting allowance and pay anomalies with social care workers, but also to protest over the continuing chronic overcrowding in A&E and the continuing lack of hospital beds. read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / other press Wednesday November 01, 2006 14:30 by Shell and the environment   text 4 comments (last - wednesday november 01, 2006 16:08)
Pressure group calls for boycott of photography show read full story / add a comment
international / gender and sexuality / other press Wednesday November 01, 2006 12:20 by pat c
Women still face a grim present and future in Afghanistan as the ironheel of Islam stamps firmly on their faces.

Women reporting rape run the risk of being imprisoned for having sexual intercourse outside marriage.

"Women's rights activists are getting killed, women's NGO workers are getting killed, and that is not going to change unless some drastic action is taken,"

Full story at the link.

pat c

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dublin / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday November 01, 2006 12:04 by Frebyrd Freeman   text 5 comments (last - saturday june 23, 2007 11:59)
People caring for family members who are mentally ill feel socially isolated and need more support, a new report states.
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dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday November 01, 2006 11:00 by A
Professor Javaid Rehman, an acknowledged international expert in the field of religion and human rights law, will give a lecture in on Wednesday 15 November as part of the DIT Socio-Legal Speaker Series. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / other press Wednesday November 01, 2006 00:46 by Maggie   text 4 comments (last - thursday november 02, 2006 14:49)
In a Counterpunch article by William S. Lind; Director for the Center for Cultural Conservatism for the Free Congress Foundation it is suggested that an attack on Iran is envisaged before Xmas:

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cork / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday November 01, 2006 00:27 by Martin Hogan   text 1 comment (last - tuesday november 14, 2006 02:11)
Rossport 5 Talk by Micheál Ó Seighin in UCC read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday November 01, 2006 00:18 by Martin Hogan   text 4 comments (last - monday november 06, 2006 15:37)
Rossport 5 Talk by Micheál Ó Seighin in UCD read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / other press Tuesday October 31, 2006 23:07 by supporter   text 11 comments (last - saturday november 04, 2006 12:13)
There has been some articles in the village magazine latley which cover the shell to sea campgain.
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national / anti-war / imperialism / other press Tuesday October 31, 2006 22:42 by Anti-War Ireland   text 1 comment (last - wednesday november 01, 2006 11:36)
The following is a link to a Democracy Now interview, conducted by Amy Goodman, with former US Abu-Ghraib interrogator Tony Lagouranis, who is currently speaking at Anti-War Ireland events around Ireland. He spoke at the protest in Shannon last Saturday and called for the expulsion of the US war machine from that airport.

http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=05/11/15/1632233 read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Tuesday October 31, 2006 19:16 by Lefty Type
Boycott Killer Coke will be leafleting before the Coca-Cola International rules series this Sunday November 5th. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday October 31, 2006 18:24 by Cillian Gillespie   text 1 comment (last - tuesday october 31, 2006 18:29)
Cypriot government intends to hand over Kurds who won struggle for refugee rights, into the hands of their Syrian torturers. read full story / add a comment
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