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international / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Wednesday June 01, 2005 02:37 by guest
More than 70 miners of mine (the Lugansk region, Ukraine) go now the pedestrian campaign to Lugansk and Kiev. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Wednesday June 01, 2005 02:13 by Anonymous   text 1 comment (last - wednesday june 01, 2005 11:18)
Newly published Amnesty report suggests Shannon may be complicit in the illegal "extraordinary rendition" of detainees to foreign nations conducted by US aircraft. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Tuesday May 31, 2005 21:31 by The Register   text 4 comments (last - sunday august 28, 2005 15:41)
It was with a little fanfare of trumpets that St Andrew's College in Dublin today announced it has rolled out a biometric student registering solution which allows the reading of kids' fingerprints without physically storing an image of same. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / opinion/analysis Tuesday May 31, 2005 20:54 by Back seat poet
Poetry Ireland reclaimed from the hands of the ivory tower dwellers and Arts Council acolytes!!!!!! read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / other press Tuesday May 31, 2005 19:32 by BBC News
"The US Supreme Court has overturned accounting firm Arthur Andersen's conviction for destroying Enron-related documents before the firm's collapse..." read full story / add a comment
international / eu / press release Tuesday May 31, 2005 11:30 by Republican   text 4 comments (last - friday june 10, 2005 09:31)
"In Ireland Republican Sinn Féin has played and continues to play a leading role in opposition to the illegal Anglo/US led occupation of Iraq. Irish Republicans have throughout our history opposed all imperialist wars of conquest, from the Boer War fought by the British in South Africa at the turn of the last century, the First World War right up to the Gulf war in 1991 when we were the first to protest at the landing of US warplanes at Shannon airport. read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Monday May 30, 2005 23:52 by Archie Kennedy
And in the end we can look back on our lives and remember all the great shows we watched on television; the great virtual escape from alienation. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / event notice Monday May 30, 2005 23:17 by dissent climate action group
Speak up against nuclear energy!
This is a call for anyone involved in resistance to nuclear energy to speak up on the 8th of July, in the way that you and your friends work best.You can do this in your home town, or you can plan something for when you come to Scotland this summer. Read a bit about why we think nuclear energy is a bad idea... read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous / event notice Monday May 30, 2005 20:49 by Tommy Donnellan
all those with concern for the environment are urged to attend the handing in of a letter of protest by the Green, Galway City Councillor, Niall O' Brolchain, to the Norwegian honorary consul, Ray Mooney, at his offices, Mooney Auctioneers, Victoria Place (the south-west corner of Eyre Square).

This letter is relevant to the ongoing struggle by Erris residents against the depredations of the Shell led consortium in North Mayo and requests the Norwegian government to force Statoil to adhere to the same environmental standards as they are required to in Norway. This will only take 20 minutes of your time. Please try to be there. read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday May 30, 2005 10:31 by Sean
The UL Palestine Solidarity Society and the Limerick Branch of the IPSC are proud to host Noebl Peace Prize Winner Mairead Corrigan to Limerick to speak on the campaign to free Israeli nuclear Whitleblower Mordechai Vanunu. read full story / add a comment
international / eu / news report Monday May 30, 2005 02:14 by Dermot   text 10 comments (last - tuesday may 31, 2005 16:06)
Huge turnout see France reject the EU Constitution-a rejection of a neo-liberal Europe? read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / event notice Sunday May 29, 2005 23:40 by Tommy Donnellan
activists for the environment are urged to attend the handing-in of a letter of protest by the Green, Galway City Councillor, Niall O Brolchain, to the Norwegian honorary consul in Galway, Ray Mooney, at his office; Mooney Auctioneers, Victoria Place (the south-west corner of Eyre Square). This letter is relevant to the ongoing struggle by Erris residents against the depredations of the Shell led consortium in North Mayo and requests the Norwegian government to force Statoil to adhere to the same environmental standards as they are required to in Norway. This will only take 20 minutes of your time. Please try to be there !. read full story / add a comment
derry / sci-tech / other press Sunday May 29, 2005 23:31 by charles webster baer
this is how to save the earth read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / other press Sunday May 29, 2005 23:25 by Antonin Carême   text 1 comment (last - sunday june 05, 2005 13:44)
it has been a little over 100 days since Hariri a lebanese billionaire died along with several of his employees in a car bomb attack in Beirut in the early hours of Saint Valentine's day.
He left to his few sons business concerns worth approximately 2 billion euros in various sectors from primary (construction and quarrying) to services,
= the most popùlar telly stations. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Sunday May 29, 2005 20:32 by w - dissent
Organised Ideas and Dissent presents :
A benefit for Dissent Ireland

Lebanon Death Train (post-crust)
Sickboy (red-headed twins - LIVE ON STAGE!)
Droppin Bombs (blanch choking vitcim style lunacy)
Knife at a Gunfight (ex - Cato9tails, Scientific bong etc..)

DJ krossphader (with several arrests under his belt, bureau-kraut-rock)

Doors 8pm
Five yo yo's in

The Lower Deck
Portobello

Friday June 3rd

Email : [email protected] for more information


The Lower Deck is located behind Portobello College. That's at the bridge over the Grand Canal going over to Rathmines.
It's up from the Bleeding Horse pub, and across the road from the Portobello pub.


Check out : http://www.dissentireland.org read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Sunday May 29, 2005 15:48 by Thomas Gorman   text 23 comments (last - tuesday may 31, 2005 20:26)
Having become alarmed at the rising crime rate more than two years ago I decided to build a website to highlight the problem.
In that time almost nothing has been done to address the problem. How much more mayhem do we have to put up with before our elected representatives finally get around to doing their jobs? read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Sunday May 29, 2005 10:51 by unslaver.com   text 1 comment (last - tuesday march 21, 2006 02:32)
Even the US Marines know that the best laid plans go wrong in the first 20 seconds and you better be prepared for anything to happen!



The Organizers of Unslaver.com certainly understand that concept intimately, having survived the first six weeks of operation read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Saturday May 28, 2005 11:24 by Sean Crudden   text 2 comments (last - wednesday june 01, 2005 19:35)
The following passage may appear to be a string of non-sequiturs. That's just the punctuation. It is in fact a (slightly banal) list of reasons why people volunteer to take part in community development and other altruistic, organised and unpaid activity and work. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Saturday May 28, 2005 09:57 by Sean Crudden   text 4 comments (last - sunday june 05, 2005 02:08)
In what way does the personal agenda of each member of the professions affect the course and shape and quality of the lives of their clients? Perhaps it does not matter what motivates the professional or what way s/he thinks? read full story / add a comment
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