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offsite link Nice Right Liberalism Reaches its End State Tue Feb 25, 2025 19:30 | Dr David McGrogan
There is a political movement that is dying before our very eyes. It lives under a variety of names. For Dr David McGrogan it is Nice Right Liberalism: the belief that deep down everyone is really a decent English chap.
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offsite link Albanian People Smuggler Deemed ?Valuable Member of Society? Can Stay in UK Tue Feb 25, 2025 17:35 | Will Jones
A jailed Albanian people smuggler was allowed to remain in the UK after a judge ruled that he had become a "valuable member of society" despite having no "objective" evidence to justify his verdict.
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offsite link Ofcom Launches Crackdown on ?Hyper-Masculine? Social Media Tue Feb 25, 2025 15:00 | Will Jones
Britain has launched a crackdown on "hyper-masculine" social media after digital watchdog Ofcom urged technology giants to go "above and beyond" the Online Safety Act in taking action against "misogyny influencers".
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offsite link Is Putin Really the Enemy? Tue Feb 25, 2025 13:00 | James Leary
It's taken three years for Putin to get a few miles inside a run-down country like Ukraine, but the Establishment still pushes the idea that he can roll over the rest of Europe. Is he really our enemy, asks James Leary.
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offsite link Amanda Pritchard Quits as NHS Chief Tue Feb 25, 2025 11:21 | Will Jones
Amanda Pritchard has stepped down from her role as Chief Executive of NHS England amid growing discontent with the state of the health service and the "complacency" of its leadership.
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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
meath / arts and media / other press Wednesday February 23, 2005 15:28 by BCI
''The moratorium is used in times of general elections and referenda as an additional mechanism to ensure that fairness and balance are achieved by the broadcast media during the final 24 hours before polling commences or while polling is underway. This allows voters a period for reflection in the final stages of a campaign.'' read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / opinion/analysis Wednesday February 23, 2005 14:48 by Maria   text 7 comments (last - thursday february 24, 2005 13:37)
It may sound banal and in “what else did you expect” mode, but since I started reading the Irish Times, I have not read a single positive and objective article on Russia. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday February 23, 2005 12:45 by IPSC   text 5 comments (last - thursday february 24, 2005 17:11)
The first visually recorded interview with Mordechi Vanunu, Israeli nuclear whistleblower will be shown in Limerick tonight at UL at 8pm read full story / add a comment
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