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galway / politics / elections / event notice Sunday January 11, 2004 20:08 by John Cunningham
Much has been said about the technical shortcomings of electronic voting, but less attention has been paid to the social aspects of the issue. In this talk Andrew O Baoill will draw on theorists such as Ivan Illich and Jurgen Habermas to critique the technophilic drive towards electronic voting, and highlight some of the damage it is likely to cause to the political process. Topic: Electronic voting - the social aspects Date/Time: Tuesday 13th January, 2004. 7pm. Venue: NUI, Galway. Room IT 125G. (IT Building, at the back of the Arts/Science concourse). read full story / add a comment
international / eu / opinion/analysis Sunday January 11, 2004 20:08 by Deirdre DeBurca / Brendan Young
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I believe that popular resistance to the imposition of the neo-liberal economic agenda is vital- whether one lives in Ireland or Bolivia. However, it is often easier to see this agenda being imposed in the developing world than it is to recognise it as an increasingly central dimension of the ‘European Project’. read full story / add a comment
antrim / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday January 11, 2004 17:29 by observant
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Did Collins decides after beating Iraqi civilians in Iraq that the army needed more resources ? Or was this a eureka moment upon his return to reality ? read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Sunday January 11, 2004 17:19 by Johnny X
Start the new year with a letter to a prisoner read full story / add a comment
galway / eu / press release Sunday January 11, 2004 17:05 by Orla Ni Chomhrai
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There will be a press conference happening in the Imperial Hotel, Monday the 12th of January between 12pm and 1pm (possibly spilling over into the lunch hour). This will be to voice concerns over certain aspects of EU and Irish government policies, in advance of the EU ministers visit to Galway later that week. read full story / add a comment
derry / miscellaneous / event notice Sunday January 11, 2004 12:28 by sea
We are writing to invite you to a Convention of the Left to be held in Derry on February 14th 2004. The purpose is to discuss a united Left slate in the June 2004 European election. read full story / add a comment
national / indymedia ireland / news report Saturday January 10, 2004 21:29 by An Editor
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Some Suggestions for Section Headings /
Irish Newspapers /
Irish Blogs /
Political Parties /
Activist Groups /
Irish Discussion Boards /
Please suggest other headings - This will probably take a while
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antrim / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Saturday January 10, 2004 00:18 by holylands resident association in a personal capacity
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..in the Holylands area of Belfast. Lets hope that brit government plans to introduce Anti social behaviour orders/ASBOs, extends to the Holylands area of Belfast, where 400 permanent holyland resident and families have been subjected to years of anti social torture by drunken middle class student bastards. read full story / add a comment
dublin / eu / event notice Friday January 09, 2004 21:52 by YFG'er
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Young Fine Gael will be hosting a seminar for YEPP (the Youth of Euroopean peoles Party) in Dublin January 29th - February 1st 2004 to be be attended by members of youth political parties from 35 different European Countries. The theme of the seminar is to be: "The Strongest Link" - Assessing the Trans-Atlantic alliance in Global Security read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / press release Friday January 09, 2004 19:38 by pat c
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The first exhibition in Ireland by sculptor Martin Puryear opens to the public at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Wednesday 21 January 2004 and continues until 9 May. "Martin Puryear" comprises a selection of characteristically large-scale, enigmatic, semi-abstract sculptures, dating from 1997 to 2001, presented alongside a selection of large, limited-edition prints from 2001 and 2002. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday January 09, 2004 17:22 by Media Watcher
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The BBC has axed Richard Kilroy-Silk's controversial morning chat show follow an anti-Arab diatribe he published in a leading British newspaper. read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections / news report Friday January 09, 2004 12:28 by YFG Member
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Below find the motions passed at the Young FIne Gael National Conference in Ennis and adopted as Young Fine Gael Policy. YFG motions are voted upon using the one member, on vote system. read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Friday January 09, 2004 12:03 by Belfast
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Includes Eamon Sweeney on Ulster Unionism, Speech by Marion Price, Anthony Mc Intyre on the elections, Davy Carlin on the close of the year 2003 and the work of the Belfast SWP, Mick Hall on Iraq and much more locally and internationally read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Friday January 09, 2004 11:12 by rayo
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Easing of planning regulations governing the building of one-off houses in the countryside were essential if stability in the rural population was to be maintained or regained. This was stated by Independent Sligo/Leitrim TD Marian Harkin, when she welcomed reports that new guidelines from the Department of the Environment would ease current restrictions on house building in the countryside. She said that there was an appalling lack of accurate information concerning the numbers of one-off houses or of their environmental implications. read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / press release Friday January 09, 2004 11:08 by Allen
“The statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Deputy Brian Cowen, in which he welcomed the announcement by President George Bush that his government was planning to regularise the position of undocumented foreign workers in the United States will strike many as an act of extraordinary hypocrisy given the Fianna Fail/PD government’s treatment of foreign workers who find themselves in a similar position in this country. read full story / add a comment
national / eu / news report Thursday January 08, 2004 22:03 by Another Europe Is Possible
2 comments (last - tuesday january 13, 2004 14:25)
Here is the minutes of last saturday meeting, hope to see you on Saturday 10/1/4, 3pm in the teachers club, we also are looking for someone who can do sign language (see below) please get back to us thanks rory -- convenor, another europe is possible I know that This is along shot, but a person who wishes to attend the "Another Europe is Possible" meeting, on Saturday is Deaf, and he requires a sign language interpreter. The cost of getting someone to do this is euro 85 for the hour. I would be most grateful if you could forward this on to everyone on the list to see if they know of a person who could do the job voluntary. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday January 08, 2004 18:26 by the ipsiphi
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As a follow up to it's January 4th statement on the Golan heights, the Irish Presidency will tomorrow host the Palestinian foregin minister Dr Shaath. Quite a formidable character who has been around _a log time_ like since before Yassar Arafat made the scarf so popular. read full story / add a comment
derry / anti-war / imperialism / feature Thursday January 08, 2004 17:57 by Peter Doran
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Derry City Council has received a delegation from the Foyle Ethical Investment Campaign, which has led a campaign to expose the reality behind Raytheon's Software Development Centre in Derry. FEIC activists have long held the view that Raytheon - one of the world biggest defence companies - has no place in Derry. read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / opinion/analysis Thursday January 08, 2004 17:17 by Anthony Coughlan
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From:Anthony Coughlan To: Cathal Goan read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday January 08, 2004 12:38 by Optics
in DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL POLICY AND SOCIAL WORK, UCD. read full story / add a comment |
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