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Keir Starmer dramatically announced the closure of NHS England this week. But don't expect anything to change, says the Daily Sceptic's in-house doctor. It's returning us to the NHS pre-2012, which was no better.
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Mark Steyn's last laugh against climate scientist Michael Mann keeps getting louder. Now, in an eviscerating judgment, a judge has ruled that Mann and his counsel acted in "bad faith" to an "extraordinary extent" during the libel trial against Mark.
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cork / miscellaneous / event notice Sunday February 15, 2004 12:45 by Lil
Explore problems and solutions, local and global. Make the connections. Do you have a piece of the jigsaw?
What are your issues?
Could they be resolved more easily if you reached outside your sphere?Whether you are a farmer, a doctor, or a teacher;
a parent, a builder, a traveller, or an immigrant;
gay, straight, young or old; white, black or red.
If you want to help your own, and the collective situation by working with others towards
just, sustainable, compassionate solutions,
you are invited to this conference.
The purpose of the forum is to provide a space for the discussion from which creative action will come.

Come prepared to participate. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday February 15, 2004 12:01 by James McKenna   text 5 comments (last - monday february 16, 2004 15:01)
The latest spectacular daylight attacks on forces collaborating with the US-led coalition in Iraq signal a growing boldness on the part of the resistance to mount sustained and complex operations. The US army sat out the attacks in their barracks two miles away but sent planes to drop , "balloons". read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Sunday February 15, 2004 11:40 by Belfast T&G   text 11 comments (last - monday february 23, 2004 20:36)
Two Belfast International Airport shop stewards, Gordon McNeill and Madan Gupta, who were sacked for taking strike action over pay, will begin a hunger strike on Monday 16th February inside their unions regional HQ, Transport House Belfast Northern Ireland. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Sunday February 15, 2004 05:42 by AmigaPhil
Time to prepare for the next international demo:
March 20, 2004 - The World STILL Says No to War ! read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday February 14, 2004 22:12 by R Isible   text 13 comments (last - friday february 20, 2004 14:04)
Looks like a press release was obtained by the journalists at the IT and the Indo.

Bush is reported to be due for a state visit to Ireland sometime in the start of summer according to reports appearing today (Saturday 14th Feb, 2004) read full story / add a comment
tipperary / environment / event notice Saturday February 14, 2004 13:14 by Caoimhin   text 2 comments (last - saturday february 14, 2004 17:50)
A 'Village Membership Roadshow' will be visiting ENFO, Dublin on Saturday 28th February, 11am-4pm. read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Saturday February 14, 2004 13:13 by John McDermott   text 2 comments (last - saturday february 14, 2004 18:44)
There must be a united coalition of all groups to defeat the common enemy. read full story / add a comment
tipperary / environment / event notice Saturday February 14, 2004 13:05 by Caoimhin
A 'Village Membership Roadshow' will be visiting Grant's Hotel, Roscrea on 27th February 2004, 7-9pm. read full story / add a comment
tipperary / environment / event notice Saturday February 14, 2004 13:00 by Caoimhin
A 'Village Membership Roadshow' will be visiting the Abbey Court Hotel, Nenagh on Thursday 26th February 2004, 7-9pm. read full story / add a comment
limerick / environment / event notice Saturday February 14, 2004 12:53 by Caoimhin
A 'Village Membership Roadshow' will be visiting the Clarion Hotel, Limerick on Wednesday 25th February, 7-9pm. read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / event notice Saturday February 14, 2004 12:38 by Caoimhin
A 'Village Membership Roadshow' will be visiting Menlo Park Hotel, Galway on Tuesday 24th February 2004, 7-9pm. read full story / add a comment
offaly / environment / event notice Saturday February 14, 2004 12:33 by Caoimhin
A 'Village Membership Roadshow' will be visiting Dooley's Hotel, Birr on Monday 23rd February 2004, 7-9pm. read full story / add a comment
international / eu / news report Friday February 13, 2004 21:01 by Fergus   text 6 comments (last - wednesday february 18, 2004 20:41)
A week after the appearance of the front page headline - 'Ireland now only EU state Not to Restrict Access', yesterday, the Irish Times published a smaller less obvious story.

Other stories will be even harder to find... read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Friday February 13, 2004 20:14 by Ian Oliver
Poetry Reading by Ciaran Carson

26th February at 7p.m.

Irish Writers Centre
19 Parnell Sq
Dublin 1
Tel: 01 8721302
email: [email protected]

Entry: €10 / €5 conc.

The Irish Writers Centre is pleased to announce a new series of readings by leading contemporary writers. The series commences with acclaimed Belfast poet Ciaran Carson.
Please join us after the reading for a glass of wine. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Friday February 13, 2004 20:08 by Aoife Ni Fhearghail
J. Stephen Cleghorn of Military Families Speak Out - www.mfso.org - will speak on opposition to the Iraqi occupation amongst civilians & army at a public meeting 7.30pm Weds 18 February in Liberty Hall, Dublin.

Brief Bio
Dr. Cleghorn has been a peace activist throughout his life, beginning with organizing against the Vietnam war while in college in 1970, drafted into the US Army in 1971 as a conscientious objector and later being court martialed for protesting the war. He is currently active with Military Families Speak Out in opposing the US occupation of Iraq. Dr. Cleghorn’s father was a 20-year career Army officer, as is his stepson who is in the 17th year of an Army career and is currently deployed to Iraq.

He is available for interview by contacting 087 2839964. read full story / add a comment
clare / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday February 13, 2004 19:51 by Court Reporter
In Shannon District Court yesterday, four well know anti-war activists were up before Judge Joseph Mangan.
Two of the defendants asked the Judge to absent himself from their case because of previous remarks made by the judge regarding Iraq and Shannon.
another defendant was imprisoned for refusing to agree to harsh new bail conditions.

Shannon District Court, Thursday 12 Feb 2004.
Judge Joseph Mangan Presiding
Inspector Thomas Kennedy prosecuting
Defendants:
Conor Cregan
Eoin Rice
Nunria Mustafa
John Dunne read full story / add a comment
DUP
dublin / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Friday February 13, 2004 16:33 by taken from ap/rn   text 2 comments (last - saturday february 14, 2004 16:27)
DUP postion becomes clearer read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / news report Friday February 13, 2004 16:25 by SINN FEIN   text 3 comments (last - friday february 13, 2004 20:10)
INCINERATOR PROTEST TODAY read full story / add a comment
leitrim / politics / elections / event notice Friday February 13, 2004 16:19 by jf
There's a public meeting on the new e-voting system in Carrick On Shannon on Tuesday Feb 17th. Venue: Bush Hotel, Carrick on Shannon at 7.30pm read full story / add a comment
waterford / politics / elections / news report Friday February 13, 2004 14:47 by pasionaria   text 12 comments (last - sunday february 15, 2004 05:10)
A PROMINENT member of Fianna Fail in Stradbally resigned from the party after being questioned by gardai regarding the alleged sending of a threatening letter to an elderly couple in the area.

MY QUESTION. WHY DIDNT THE NATIONAL MEDIA REPORT THIS??? read full story / add a comment
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