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offsite link Alternative Copy of thesaker.is site is available Thu May 25, 2023 14:38 | Ice-Saker-V6bKu3nz
Alternative site: https://thesaker.si/saker-a... Site was created using the downloads provided Regards Herb

offsite link The Saker blog is now frozen Tue Feb 28, 2023 23:55 | The Saker
Dear friends As I have previously announced, we are now “freezing” the blog.? We are also making archives of the blog available for free download in various formats (see below).?

offsite link What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are

offsite link Moveable Feast Cafe 2023/02/27 ? Open Thread Mon Feb 27, 2023 19:00 | cafe-uploader
2023/02/27 19:00:02Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of

offsite link The stage is set for Hybrid World War III Mon Feb 27, 2023 15:50 | The Saker
Pepe Escobar for the Saker blog A powerful feeling rhythms your skin and drums up your soul as you?re immersed in a long walk under persistent snow flurries, pinpointed by

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Public Inquiry
Interested in maladministration. Estd. 2005

offsite link RTEs Sarah McInerney ? Fianna Fail?supporter? Anthony

offsite link Joe Duffy is dishonest and untrustworthy Anthony

offsite link Robert Watt complaint: Time for decision by SIPO Anthony

offsite link RTE in breach of its own editorial principles Anthony

offsite link Waiting for SIPO Anthony

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Human Rights in Ireland
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The Daily Sceptic

offsite link News Round-Up Sat Jan 25, 2025 01:55 | Toby Young
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.
The post News Round-Up appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link In Welcoming Trump, Let Us Remember Henry VIII Fri Jan 24, 2025 19:00 | Joanna Gray
We're all feeling a little giddy after the inauguration, but let us remember to put not our trust in princes, says Joanna Gray. After all, Thomas More effused at the coronation of Henry VIII, and look what happened to him.
The post In Welcoming Trump, Let Us Remember Henry VIII appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Have Covid Travel Requirements Gone Away? Fri Jan 24, 2025 17:00 | Dr Roger Watson
Back in 2022 and 2023 when Covid travel restrictions and vaccine passports were all the rage Dr Roger Watson published his country-by-country guide. Now, in 2025, he takes a look to see if any are still at it.
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offsite link A Golden Age for American Meritocracy Fri Jan 24, 2025 14:15 | Darren Gee
The second Trump Presidency has already dissolved hundreds of DEI programmes and looks set to herald a new golden age of American meritocracy. It's a movement America and the world are hungry for, says Darren Gobin.
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offsite link Think Tank?s Net Zero Survey Concludes the Public is the Problem Fri Jan 24, 2025 13:10 | Ben Pile
The Social Market Foundation has carried out a survey on public attitudes to Net Zero and concluded that the "uninformed" and reluctant public are the problem. Why else would they say no to heat pumps?
The post Think Tank’s Net Zero Survey Concludes the Public is the Problem appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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national / environment / press release Friday August 12, 2005 16:40 by elaine   text 12 comments (last - sunday august 14, 2005 19:28)
Broughan critical of changes to the regulation of oil and gas exploration which were imposed by Ray Burke in 1988, by Bertie Ahern and Bobby Molloy in 1992. read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues / other press Friday August 12, 2005 16:00 by Jerome a Paris
"The Financial Times publishes this morning the straight propaganda from the "voodoo" supply siders that fill up so many positions in the Bush administration. It is interesting to see their arguments so nakedly expressed." read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday August 12, 2005 15:58 by mayoman   text 21 comments (last - tuesday august 30, 2005 07:22)
Mayo CC has rejected motion calling for gas processing to be moved offshore. Motion - supported by FF, SF, Labour and Indpendents - and opposed by FG, fell 13 - 9 read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday August 12, 2005 13:29 by Niav   text 45 comments (last - thursday june 01, 2006 02:49)
This week the Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) launched a major new campaign to secure safe and legal abortion services in Ireland. read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / press release Friday August 12, 2005 13:05 by dave   text 2 comments (last - sunday january 22, 2006 12:01)
Press Statement - Birnberg Peirce & Partners 11/8/05 read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Friday August 12, 2005 12:40 by Joe   text 4 comments (last - sunday september 04, 2005 18:06)
Nestor McNab of the (Italian) Federation of Anarchist Communits (FdCA) is in Dublin completing a new translation of the ‘Organisation Platform of the Libertarian Communists’. He is also the maintainer of the online Nestor Makhno archive. read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday August 12, 2005 00:26 by roisin
In a monstrous abuse of the powers of Government and the courts, the Rossport 5 remain in Jail. The five men from Mayo are now in their sixth week in jail, on foot of an injunction the High Court accorded to Shell ordering them not to obstruct Shell’s work on the pipeline across their lands. This work on the pipeline, it has been established, was and is illegal because Shell did not and does not have consents they needed from Minister Dempsey to proceed. read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / press release Thursday August 11, 2005 22:41 by Barry Hamilton   text 4 comments (last - saturday august 13, 2005 17:00)
Creating radical visual arts read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Thursday August 11, 2005 18:24 by Nour Odeh
Palestinians have longed for the day when they could reclaim their occupied land and see Israeli settlers and occupation forces leaving it. Now that day has arrived, at least in Gaza and Jenin. This letter is a candid reflection of the thoughts and emotions going through Palestinians' hearts and minds as they see these representatives of oppression and occupation leaving their land. read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Thursday August 11, 2005 17:33 by Joanne Blackwell   text 1 comment (last - saturday august 13, 2005 02:54)
ARAN Aims To Freeze Fur Sales This Coming Winter read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday August 11, 2005 16:55 by elaine   text 26 comments (last - monday august 15, 2005 19:26)
Rossport 5 are steadfast in their determination to continue to protest at this development because of their continuing strong fears for the health and safety of their families and community read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Thursday August 11, 2005 16:07 by dave
Shell Picket Thursday 6pm

Shell Garage

Merrion Road

(near Booterstown Dart)

All welcome to join the picket in support of the rossport 5. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / opinion/analysis Thursday August 11, 2005 14:54 by Remembering RTZ in Bouganville in the South Pacific   text 4 comments (last - sunday august 14, 2005 04:08)
A representative from the island of Bouganville came on an awareness trip to Ireland in the late 1990s read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday August 11, 2005 14:47 by krossie   text 16 comments (last - friday august 26, 2005 13:35)
Dublin Shell to Sea have called for a Dublin wide blockade of Statoil on Friday the 26th of August. This will coincide with the week of Solidarity in Rossport itself.

We are looking for organisations and groups to return to the Statoils we covered last July

WSM May 1st have already offered to do Ushers Quay but as we only have 3 people who aren't on holidays or at Grassroots help is ugently needed and appreciated! read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / press release Thursday August 11, 2005 14:31 by Resident   text 1 comment (last - thursday august 11, 2005 14:37)
Rural North Dublin Community fights to save their community and environment from unsustainable development. read full story / add a comment
international / summit mobilisations / press release Thursday August 11, 2005 12:12 by dave   text 1 comment (last - tuesday august 16, 2005 23:55)
URGENT APPEAL FOR SOLIDARITY read full story / add a comment
armagh / consumer issues / event notice Thursday August 11, 2005 12:08 by Roger Clifford
This meeting is to organise a major petition signing campaign by the Coalition agaist water charges. To show community opposition to the Government's plans to charge for water (Twice) and privitise the Water services.
the meetings will take place on
Monday 15th August 2005
7.30 pm
The Town Hall
Union Street
Lurgan.


Tuesday 16th August 2005
7.30pm
The Town Hall
Edward street
Portadown. read full story / add a comment
antrim / crime and justice / press release Thursday August 11, 2005 06:25 by orla   text 9 comments (last - saturday august 13, 2005 18:29)
Longstanding violent Unionist onslaught against Catholic homes, property and Churches - bisarrely attributed to nationalist Youth living in Ballymena???

Five Catholic families in the predominantly Protestant village of Ahoghill were yesterday issued with fire blankets and smoke alarms after police feared they could be the next victims of loyalist attacks. read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday August 11, 2005 01:14 by Éamonn Ó Flannagáin   text 5 comments (last - friday august 12, 2005 21:13)
Two weeks on and I can't get an answer about Corporate Hospitality, if any, accepted by Civil Servants from Shell. A simple "Yes" or "No" would suffice. read full story / add a comment
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