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offsite link Is DeepSeek the New Threat to US National Security? Mon Feb 24, 2025 19:00 | Andrea Monti and Raymond Wacks
Two US Congressmen have proposed to ban China's DeepSeek AI from Government devices. The justification, as with TikTok, is to protect national security. Andrea?Monti and Raymond Wacks take a look at the implications.
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offsite link McDonald?s Defies Trump to Keep DEI in Britain Mon Feb 24, 2025 17:30 | Will Jones
The British arm of McDonald's is clinging to its corporate DEI policies,?breaking with its US parent?in apparent defiance of Donald Trump. It remains committed to a senior leadership diversity quota of 40% by 2030.
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offsite link Why is it Illegal to Burn a Koran But Fine for Pro-Hamas Protesters to Destroy a Union Flag? Mon Feb 24, 2025 15:21 | C.J. Strachan
Why is it illegal to burn a Koran but fine for pro-Hamas protesters to destroy a Union Flag? Why is one a "public order offence" and the other not? Because in two-tier Britain the one rule is that you can't upset Muslims.
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offsite link Meltdown in the Scholarly Kitchen Mon Feb 24, 2025 13:00 | Dr Roger Watson
"Censorship!" cry the censorious Left as the Trump administration clamps down on wokery in publicly-funded research. Dr Roger Watson fact-checks the latest dubious claims from the DEI industry about book and word "bans".
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offsite link Merz Warns of End of NATO as Incoming Chancellor Set to Defy Washington by Forming Coalition With Ge... Mon Feb 24, 2025 11:38 | Will Jones
Friedrich Merz has warned of the end of NATO as the incoming German Chancellor is set to defy Washington by teaming up with the losing Left-wing parties, including the extreme Greens, and freezing out surging AfD.
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international / anti-capitalism / other press Friday February 25, 2005 21:04 by Our Los Angeles Correspondent   text 5 comments (last - saturday march 12, 2005 17:58)
The LA Times editorial suggests that Bono would be good at selling "Brand America" if he were president of the World Bank and suggests that the problem is the lack of developed nations standing by their "aid" commitments.

Absolutely no mention of the stripping of assets, imposed "open" economies, complete lack of protection of local industries that the World Bank imposes on these nations. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday February 25, 2005 18:36 by Archivist   text 8 comments (last - thursday march 03, 2005 16:33)
The Office of Public Works want to put a mobile phone mast on top of the National Archives in Bishop Street Dublin. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday February 25, 2005 17:54 by Stephen   text 2 comments (last - monday february 28, 2005 02:55)
Ciaron O' Reilly talks to NUI Maynooth students about Ploughshares actions and the upcoming trial. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Friday February 25, 2005 14:45 by IPSC
The TCD Philosophical Society are holding a debate in the Graduate Memorial Building, Front Square, Trinity College, at 7.30pm on Tuesday the 1st of March. US anti-Zionist activist Lenni Brenner will speak against the motion "That the Palestinians are their own worst enemies". read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Friday February 25, 2005 14:39 by IPSC
US anti-Zionist and civil rights activist Lenni Brenner will be performing a speaking tour of Ireland from February 28th to March 8th, organised by the IPSC. His itinerary is as follows – for details of venues etc, please check the events area of the IPSC web site, www.ipsc.ie. read full story / add a comment
louth / public consultation / irish social forum / opinion/analysis Friday February 25, 2005 14:21 by murphys   text 16 comments (last - wednesday march 09, 2005 12:44)
DUBLIN, Ireland (Reuters) -- They hit the headlines when there were too few. And now the humble spud is back in the limelight ... because there are too many. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Friday February 25, 2005 11:03 by Frothing at the mouth   text 3 comments (last - wednesday march 02, 2005 10:35)
A US marine, captured on film killing a wounded Iraqi at point blank range during November's assault on Fallujah, will not be formally charged because of a lack of evidence, CBS News reported yesterday. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / press release Friday February 25, 2005 01:51 by Mobilization for Global Justice
A Better World is Under Construction!! read full story / add a comment
national / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Friday February 25, 2005 01:38 by cdot   text 1 comment (last - wednesday march 02, 2005 02:29)
Contains links to audio file of interview - hopefully someone will add a transcript. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Friday February 25, 2005 00:17 by BY SERGIO NAZZARO AND ROBERTO SAVIANO   text 1 comment (last - tuesday march 08, 2005 04:12)
INTERVIEW WITH HAMID MIR
BY SERGIO NAZZARO AND ROBERTO SAVIANO

(Hamid Mir, Osama Bin laden's official biographer is working as Editor Northern Region, GEO Television Network (24 hour private Urdu News Channel) read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Friday February 25, 2005 00:00 by Cian   text 11 comments (last - wednesday march 02, 2005 06:00)
Students voted in Trinity today to keep the boycott of Coke and Nestle. 1737 students voted to remove the boycotts (Yes) while 1926 students voted to keep the boycott (NO). The turnout was up by more than 200 votes on last years referendum and the margin of victory for the boycott is also increased. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Thursday February 24, 2005 20:51 by Our Los Angeles Correspondent   text 7 comments (last - wednesday march 02, 2005 04:11)
State Department correspondent for Time Magazine "Elaine Shannon" talks on National Public Radio about a recent story that she and Mike Weare were involved with reporting on talks between "US intelligence" and "insurgency leaders". During her interview she talks about how the Sunni resistance may model themselves on Sinn Fein/IRA. Audio up soon on http://www.scpr.org/programs/airtalk/index.shtml
Time Magazine article on: read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Thursday February 24, 2005 16:19 by xare   text 3 comments (last - friday february 25, 2005 19:32)
In this article I speak about the parliamentary situation on the Basque Autonomous Parliament and the autonomous movement. in the Basque Country.

This article does not include the Navarrian situation neither the one of the basques in the French State. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / news report Thursday February 24, 2005 14:08 by socialist / green alternative   text 41 comments (last - wednesday march 02, 2005 13:48)
On Saturday 26 February, at 1.45 pm at the University of London Union, a coalition of socialist organisations and trade unionists will be coming together to launch a joint campaign against Blair in the looming general election.

The coalition, which will be contesting up to 30 seats, will put forward a socialist/green alternative to the right-wing policies of privatisation, war and environmental destruction offered by both the major parties and the Liberal Democrats too. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday February 24, 2005 13:25 by Rooster   text 29 comments (last - wednesday march 02, 2005 10:18)
The peace process was a blame game from the start and unionism has won.

That mightn't have sunk in among all nationalists yet but they have. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Wednesday February 23, 2005 23:49 by Dave Lordan
DVD with first hand testimony from the last twenty years of struggle in Venezuela read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Wednesday February 23, 2005 21:48 by pppp
'An Artwork for an Imperfect World', a socially-engaged art project offering hospitality to the homeless over twelve consecutive evenings, 7pm - 9pm, 21st February - 4 March

Its open to everyone to come and have a cup of tea during the day till 5 I think. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Wednesday February 23, 2005 18:43 by pc
Seomra spraoi: Social Centre organising meeting

All welcome

There will be an general organising meeting this Thursday 24th at 8pm in the EENGO office (above the bounty store,across from the palace), Camden street.


note: 8pm instead of 7 read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Wednesday February 23, 2005 17:01 by Davy Carlin   text 25 comments (last - monday february 28, 2005 11:34)
I have to give credit where credit is due read full story / add a comment
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