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Young women now out-earn men by ?2,200 as a "crisis of masculinity" leaves boys struggling to keep up in education and work, with men falling behind in everything from grades to pay.
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clare / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday January 07, 2004 15:21 by Tim   text 28 comments (last - sunday january 18, 2004 04:54)
Dec 9, 2003.
The Taoiseach has told the Dáil there is no certainty George W Bush will visit Ireland next year during Ireland's EU presidency.

Dec 19. (Irish Examiner)
Ahern says Bush visit possible late next year


January 7 2004. (Examiner again)
US President George W Bush is set for a Shannon
stopover when he is expected to visit Ireland in June for the EU-US summit. read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Wednesday January 07, 2004 00:09 by Mrsmerton   text 4 comments (last - sunday january 11, 2004 22:52)
A team of international observers at the trial of 3 Irishmen accused of IRA activity in Colombia have requested a meeting with a high level offical from the Colombian government to raise serious concerns about the Colombian judicial process. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday January 06, 2004 19:00 by Ireland Democracy   text 20 comments (last - friday january 09, 2004 19:00)
Every now and again most of us get the chance to cast a vote for those who aspire to govern us. Are these occasional performances of supposed popular consultation sufficient though to qualify the Irish Republic for the status of a democracy? read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Tuesday January 06, 2004 18:38 by IMEMC Staff & Agencies   text 1 comment (last - tuesday january 06, 2004 21:58)
There are around 261 Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The Israeli government considers 145 of them as illegal. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / news report Tuesday January 06, 2004 18:14 by Sean Walsh   text 3 comments (last - thursday april 01, 2004 13:26)
Health warnings on Drink read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Tuesday January 06, 2004 16:58 by Eric Blair   text 2 comments (last - wednesday january 07, 2004 12:08)
Bad news for campaigners from the High Court. Michael Mulcreevy, giving an address at Killarney but well known in activist circles throughout Ireland, has lost his case. He sought a judicial review to investigate the decision allowing the Jackson Way Roundabout at Carrickmines to go ahead. What next for the campaign?

Check out this report doing the corporate rounds
http://www.rte.ie/news/2004/0106/carrickmines.html
http://u.tv/newsroom/indepth.asp?r=&id=41097&pt=n read full story / add a comment
cork / environment / press release Tuesday January 06, 2004 16:46 by Joe Noonan
Cork's County Waste Management plan is being reviewed by the County Manager. This Plan will govern how waste is managed in Cork for the next five years at least, and may pave the way for incineration. A press notice during the Christmas holidays was the only public announcement of this review. Time for making representations on the Plan runs out soon... read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Tuesday January 06, 2004 14:06 by prison reform   text 16 comments (last - saturday november 05, 2005 06:40)
The Brit government through its prison officer lackeys continue to punish the current UDA loyalist paramilitary leadership, and its members in prison for daring to boot out their appointed stooge Johnny Adair. To this effect North belfast UDA leader Andre Shoukri is in solitary confinement and 24 hour lock down, flanked by armed prison officers in riot gear and ski masks, in what is seen by loyalist s as an attempt to break Andre Shoukri and pay retribution to the current UDA leadership for their stance in expelling the brit government's teachers pet C company. read full story / add a comment
dublin / eu / press release Tuesday January 06, 2004 12:13 by bluekingfisher   text 2 comments (last - monday january 12, 2004 03:20)
Calling all anti capitalists, libertarians, anarchists, and theatre enthusiasts! read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / event notice Tuesday January 06, 2004 00:35 by Resist the G8   text 1 comment (last - saturday january 24, 2004 21:58)
An open invitation to a Gathering against the G8 Summit planned to take place in the UK in 2005. read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / opinion/analysis Monday January 05, 2004 19:59 by Adrian Alienation   text 93 comments (last - tuesday january 13, 2004 04:52)
The Irish activist scene produces a range of newspapers, magazines and periodicals. Over the next few months I will post reviews of a single issue of many of these publications in the hope of eventually putting together a useful guide to the plethora of activist journals. I start with Socialist Worker. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / press release Monday January 05, 2004 17:40 by Global Women's Strike Ireland   text 1 comment (last - tuesday january 06, 2004 02:51)
*US military Out of Shannon and Raytheon Out of Derry*

The Global Women’s Strike calls on all women to join the women’s anti-war vigil at Shannon, from midnight tonight to noon on Tuesday 6th January – Women’s Christmas in Ireland.

In this autonomous women’s action, we join women from Shannon, veterans of Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp and of the 2003 Shannon peace camp, students, housewives, teachers, office workers . . . We join with women and men in Derry who on Wednesday will vigil all day to demand that Raytheon, giant US arms manufacturer, get out of the city. Now governments and political parties talk about peace and jobs in the North and the South, and the necessity of keeping the US 'friendship' to enable them to import the arms trade to Derry and the US military to Shannon... read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday January 05, 2004 14:29 by W MC CORMACK
CAN PEOPLE POWER STOP THR U.S EMPIRE sat 10th Jan 3pm An Spilpin Fanach bar south main st. cork city read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Monday January 05, 2004 00:55 by caoimhe butterly   text 1 comment (last - tuesday january 06, 2004 04:58)
general information on different events at the world social forum,update on situation in nablus read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Sunday January 04, 2004 20:56 by john throne   text 3 comments (last - monday january 05, 2004 18:09)
Mad cow disease now in the US. It is the insane drive for profits and to hell with peoples health that lies at the heart of the mad cow disease. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday January 04, 2004 20:06 by --   text 2 comments (last - sunday january 04, 2004 23:22)
Indymedia UK and Ireland used for pro-Israel reposts from right-wing sites. read full story / add a comment
dublin / eu / event notice Sunday January 04, 2004 17:38 by John Meehan
Alternative Greeting to EU Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy, Meet 9.00am. Central Bank Dame Street, Tuesday January 6 2004 read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / feature Saturday January 03, 2004 21:34 by Ramor Ryan
Not the best of times, nor the worst of times : a subdued 10th anniversary celebration in Zapatista heartlands.

Oventic, Chiapas, 31st December 2003. read full story / add a comment
dublin / eu / opinion/analysis Saturday January 03, 2004 14:40 by John Meehan   text 14 comments (last - monday january 05, 2004 20:31)
On Saturday December 13 2003 a meeting with the title “Another Europe is Possible” took place in the Teachers’ Club, 36 Parnell Square, Dublin 1. Rory Hearne of “Globalise Resistance” and the Socialist Workers’ Party (SWP) issued invitations to the meeting. read full story / add a comment
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