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cork / arts and media / opinion/analysis Saturday March 11, 2006 21:17 by corporaterockwatch
The following folk protest song was recently written to protest the commodification of music by U.S. professional musicians and the global corporate music industry. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Saturday March 11, 2006 17:34 by Eoin
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The twisted religion of Blair and Bush Phillip Blond and Adrian Pabst International Herald Tribune FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 2006 Secular Britain was shocked last weekend when Prime Minister Tony Blair said that God would be his judge over the war in Iraq. Similarly, President George W. Bush has often used God to justify the war on terror as a religiously blessed and righteous campaign against "evil doers." Predictably, those who oppose the war view themselves as secular progressives untainted by religious fundamentalism and the madness it produces. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Saturday March 11, 2006 12:05 by Conor.J.McGowan
PARIS - French riot police used teargas on Saturday to break up a protest at Paris's Sorbonne university, which students had occupied to press the government to abandon its youth jobs plan, local media reported. read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Friday March 10, 2006 21:28 by Ergazomenos (Working Man)
While Greek government blamed seamen for paralyzing the country’s transport network due to their strike action last month, and forced them back to work by means of “civil mobilization”, some island residents that were supposed to be harmed by the strike, actually stood on the sailor’s side and supported their demands. A short translated text follows, explaining why. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Friday March 10, 2006 17:29 by Workers Power Ireland
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The yearly SWP event “Marxism 2006” was held this weekend in Trinity College, Dublin. Two comrades from Workers Power attended on Saturday, participating in the debates, and selling and spreading our propaganda. We publish here an edited version of their report. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Friday March 10, 2006 14:23 by cleaves
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The prospect of Iran developing a nuclear capability (which would realistically entail at least a five-year time frame) did not prevent John Bolton, US representative to the UN, stating that a “painful” response would be inflicted on Iran if it failed to comply with UN (American) dictates! Questions of the UN’s independence aside, is the focus on Iran a distraction from the debacle that is Iraq or is the USA following their PNAC strategy with little regard for consequences? read full story / add a comment
national / environment / event notice Friday March 10, 2006 13:49 by c murray
There will be a meeting @ 7 Kenilworth Square, Rathmines on Sunday evening @8.30 pm.Anyone who can contribute their expertise in the area of campaigning to raise awareness of the plight of the archaeological complex in the Tara-Skyrne Valley is welcome to attend .The agenda has been left open. contacts re agenda formation to Chris @087-7765289. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Friday March 10, 2006 02:04 by Seán Ryan
Don't get excited though, it's got nothing to do with humanity. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Thursday March 09, 2006 21:23 by C Murray
The emphatic judgement against the claimant V. Salafia ,in the case seeking judicial review against the granting of 38 licences by Minister Dick Roche along the M3 Kells to Clonee will continue today, when a decision on costs in the case will be handed down. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / other press Thursday March 09, 2006 20:38 by anon
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Shannon District Court today threw out charges against four anti-war protestors who were arrested following a peace demonstration at Shannon Airport last September. Niall Harnett of Dublin and Liscannor, and Conor Cregan of Cronin Lawns, Shannon had charges of failing to obey airport police officers withdrawn by the state. The two had gained access to a balcony in the main airport terminal to display anti-war banners on September 17 last. Another two protesters, Margaret Liddy and St. John O'Donnabhain had charges of failing to provide names and addresses to Shannon Airport Police withdrawn. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / other press Thursday March 09, 2006 20:17 by anon
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McDowell accuses Green Party supporters of vandalism read full story / add a comment
cork / arts and media / press release Thursday March 09, 2006 17:28 by Shane Serrano
ROSSPORT SOLIDARITY CAMP FUNDRAISER FUNBOBBY, THE VITAL SPARK, ACT OF PIRACY & CHARLIE DON’T SURF THE CRUSICIN LAN – THURS MAR 30TH – 9PM - € 5 On Thursday March 30th, Cork will see 4 of Irelands upcoming acts take the stage at the Cruiscin Lan, to raise funds for the Rossport Solidarity Camp. Playing at the show will be Limericks ‘Funbobby’ along side two of Corks more promising acts, ‘The Vital Spark’ and ‘Charlie Don’t Surf’. Also playing on the night will be ‘Act Of Piracy’, an upcoming band from Nenagh, Tipperary, whom we will all be hearing a lot more of in the months to come … read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / event notice Thursday March 09, 2006 17:23 by Tony
TUESDAY NIGHTS: Open Mic Stand-up Comedy and Singer/Songwriters @ battleoftheaxe.com €7 THURSDAY NIGHTS: STAND-UP COMEDY, Improv, Sketch with Special guests @ battleoftheaxe.com €7 Ha’ Pennny Bridge Inn [up-stairs] 9.30pm 42 Wellington Quay, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 www.battleoftheaxe.com read full story / add a comment
cork / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday March 09, 2006 17:20 by Paul McAndrew
Cork's monthly, free, public Pagan Moot /informal get together, Sunday,12th March 2006 3pm in the Cornerhouse pub, Coburg Street Pagans of all Traditions and of none, welcome (including, for example followers of Asatru, Celtic Reconstructionism, Druidry, the Ecclesia Antonoi, Goddess Reverence, Shamanism,Thelema, Wicca, Witchcraft) read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday March 09, 2006 16:52 by Jim
An Satharn seo chugainn,11ú Márta ag 1 i.n.,ag ionad ESB Sportsco,An Rinn(Ringsend) (Seachain an athrú beag ar an t-am agus athrú áite),beidh Ógra Lucht Oibre ag cur comórtas sacair idirpháirtí '5 an Taobh' i láthair. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Thursday March 09, 2006 16:01 by c murray
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This was forwarded to me. The details are in the attached link. The conference will take place on the 30th of March at the conference centre in Croke Park. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / news report Thursday March 09, 2006 14:01 by anony
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NOTE FROM AN EDITOR - It has come to attention of lists that the quotes in this article are in dispute - please read the comments for peer review of this working the way it is supposed to
In his first public statements since Haiti's Feb. 7 elections, former Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide has said he respects the Haitian people and the way that they voted. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday March 09, 2006 10:33 by Seán Ryan
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China has launched a scathing reply to the American State Department's yearly report on Human Rights Violations. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / press release Wednesday March 08, 2006 23:35 by pumpkinhead
View the trailer for Grenada: The Maroon Spirit, a new documentary film about the island of Grenada read full story / add a comment
galway / politics / elections / news report Wednesday March 08, 2006 23:11 by MarkK
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MICHAEL D HIGGINS’S drawn-out decision on whether to remain in politics has left the Labour Party facing a possible west coast crisis as local councillors rebel against the party. After months of uncertainty, Mr Higgins told Labour's Galway West constituency council meeting on Friday night that he would allow his name to go forward for selection at convention. read full story / add a comment |
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