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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.
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offsite link Eco-Anxiety Affects More Than Three Quarters of Children Under 12 Mon Feb 03, 2025 19:30 | Will Jones
'Eco-anxiety' affects 78% of children under 12, a crisis that teachers say they are unable to cope with, new polling by Greenpeace has found. The solution? More ruthless exposure of children to alarmist material.
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offsite link Keir Starmer Denies Breaking Lockdown Rules as it Emerges he Took a Private Acting Lesson During Cov... Mon Feb 03, 2025 18:06 | Will Jones
Keir Starmer?has denied breaking lockdown?rules after it emerged he had a face-to-face acting lesson with a voice coach on Christmas Eve 2020 when London was under strict Covid restrictions.
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offsite link Elon Musk Shuts Down US Government Foreign Aid Agency and Locks Out 600 Staffers Overnight After Tru... Mon Feb 03, 2025 15:41 | Will Jones
Elon Musk?and President?Donald Trump?shut down USAID, the federal Government foreign aid agency, and locked out 600 employees overnight after the pair agreed it was "beyond repair". Afuera!
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offsite link Food Firms Revolt Against Net Zero Over Australia?s Energy Crisis Mon Feb 03, 2025 13:00 | Sallust
Firms supplying food to major Australian supermarkets have launched a revolt against Net Zero, urging the Government to dump its renewables targets and focus on ramping up gas and coal production to cut electricity prices.
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offsite link Voltaire, International Newsletter N?118 Sat Feb 01, 2025 12:57 | en

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offsite link The United States bets its hegemony on the Fourth Industrial Revolution Fri Jan 24, 2025 19:26 | en

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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday March 13, 2008 12:29 by Don
Taken from a press release from Billy Timmins TD to pull public funds from businesses helping to build cluster bombs. Thus proving Fine Gael are main party campaigning on human rights issues. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / other press Thursday March 13, 2008 11:00 by D_D   text 1 comment (last - monday march 17, 2008 14:16)
This new site compiles the documents and debate around the split in Respect and provides a forum for the politics of non-sectarian left renewal and regroupment.

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national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday March 12, 2008 18:32 by rogy   text 11 comments (last - thursday march 13, 2008 23:12)
Chicken is one of the most popular meats in Ireland. Consumers tend to know little of how it is produced intensively. read full story / add a comment
international / gender and sexuality / event notice Wednesday March 12, 2008 18:32 by Middle East Workers' Solidarity   text 1 comment (last - thursday march 13, 2008 15:49)
Action to defend Mehdi Kazemi March 22nd

On Saturday March 22nd at 2pm Middle East Workers' Solidarity will be staging a protest opposite Downing Street in defence of Mehdi Kazemi, a gay Iranian asylum seeker who the British government plans to send back to Iran on the grounds that if gay Iranians are "discreet about their sexuality", they will not get in trouble.

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The Latin America Week Conference will be a unique opportunity for activists in Ireland to exchange view and experiences with international activists. This year's theme will be the struggle against water privatization and the threat posed by European Trade Agreements. The Conference closes Latina America Week: a week of educational and solidarity events focused on the issue of the private exploitation of water and the impact of this on human development in Latin America with public debates, seminars, workshops, photo exhibitions, documentaries, fundraisers, Club Sandino in Dublin, Derry, Limerick, Belfast and Galway.

LAW Conference will take place on Saturday 12th April from 10:00 to 16:15 at the Auditorium, Park Inn Hotel, Smithfield Village, Dublin 7.
Free Admission.
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national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday March 12, 2008 13:32 by SDLP
SDLP Youth are angry that the University of Ulster Students’ Union cancelled a cross-party meeting minutes before the meeting was due to take place without notifying political parties. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday March 12, 2008 11:04 by John   text 7 comments (last - friday march 14, 2008 11:35)
Dali Jeyran a poliitical activist in Iran was invited by Parents Alone Support Service to speak at a series of meetings in Finglas on the 6th of March about the current situation in Iran and, particularly, the plight of women in Iran struggling against the regime. The meetings were organised by PASS as our celebration of International Womens’ Day. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / event notice Wednesday March 12, 2008 03:06 by Over The Edge
The 2008 Cúirt Festival/Over The Edge Showcase reading will take place on Thursday, April 24th, 11am in the Town Hall Theatre, Galway. The four featured authors this year are Mary Mullen, Fergal McNally, Mary Madec & Megan Buckley. This annual showcase for new writing talent has now established itself as one of the most important platforms for new writers nationally. read full story / add a comment
cork / eu / event notice Tuesday March 11, 2008 20:46 by cropbeye   text 3 comments (last - monday march 24, 2008 01:10)
Public meeting on the proposed Treaty of Lisbon.

Get some info before the Referendum and it is too late to complain

Victoria Hotel Cork Thus 27th Mar at 8 p.m

Speakers Roger Cole Speaker from Sinn Fein Kathy Sinnott M.E.P Daithi MaC An Mahistir. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Tuesday March 11, 2008 13:22 by Comhlamh
Comhlámh’s Media Skills Course

This course provides participants with the knowledge and essential practical skills to relate more effectively with the media, including broadcast media skills, press release writing skills, and a session around the potential of the new media and creative media events.

The three sessions can be booked independently. The sessions are aimed at NGO Staff and Volunteers who are involved in media management, creating media pitches or who are spokespersons for their organisations/groups.
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galway / anti-war / imperialism / press release Tuesday March 11, 2008 12:41 by GAAW   text 6 comments (last - sunday march 16, 2008 01:01)
As Galway peace activists prepare for next Saturday's anti-war event in Dublin, the last thing they expected is for their spokesperson to receive a death threat to GAAW's mobile number. The male caller had a west of Ireland accent and repeatedly made threatening and obscene remarks to NIall Farrell. read full story / add a comment
galway / consumer issues / other press Tuesday March 11, 2008 12:28 by Sarah OWC
The finals of the Galway Fair-trade Committee’s JUST DESSERTS desert making competition attracted over Two Hundred and Fifty people to the Galway City Museum last Friday. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / other press Tuesday March 11, 2008 11:19 by Equalizer1948   text 1 comment (last - tuesday march 11, 2008 11:44)
Break the Silence ! Check out this music video by the Palestinian musician Doc Jazz. Contains highly graphic images, so be warned! read full story / add a comment
international / history and heritage / opinion/analysis Tuesday March 11, 2008 03:07 by Rob Henderson
Feel free to circulate this text at will. It might not mean much but if you think it could make a difference somewhere then post it there, or write your own version. Those in the most ideal positions of our national press are not investigating this issue. The people on the ground only have so much time to spread around each day. It is up to you to provide whatever you think we need, we'll accept all the help we can get. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday March 10, 2008 23:21 by Kieran O'Sullivan
The annual general meeting of the Irish Anti-War Movement will take place on 19th April 2008 in the Royal Dublin Hotel, O Connell St Dublin. All paid up members are entitled to attend the AGM. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / other press Monday March 10, 2008 21:57 by ec   text 1 comment (last - tuesday march 11, 2008 20:30)
Interesting news. This is a first of a kind legal case in Europe. Originally from RTE I think.
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national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday March 10, 2008 20:09 by Mellows
éirígí, St. Patricks Wkend Republican ballad session,
Commemorating 150th anniversary of the founding of the Fenian Brotherhood.

8PM SATURDAY 15TH MARCH,
AIRFIELD SOCIAL CLUB, COOLOCK ( OFF DARNDALE ROUNDABOUT)
MUSIC BY BELFAST FOLK/TRAD GROUP
All welcome. Táille 10 euro. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / news report Monday March 10, 2008 19:36 by euri   text 1 comment (last - tuesday march 11, 2008 20:07)
a briefing and a translation of his two recent letters read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Monday March 10, 2008 14:41 by Laura Broxson
Say 'No' to Fur, Say 'Yes' to Veganism! read full story / add a comment
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