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offsite link Miliband?s Net Zero Plans Torpedoed by UK?s Top Offshore Wind Developer as ?rsted Axes Major Project... Fri Feb 07, 2025 15:14 | David Turver
Ed Miliband's Net Zero plans have been torpedoed by the UK's top offshore wind developer as Danish company ?rsted axes a number of major projects as part of a 25% cut to its investment plans.
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offsite link Democrat Lawmaker Gets Sterilised Because of Trump Presidency Fri Feb 07, 2025 13:13 | Will Jones
A Democrat lawmaker in Michigan has undergone a sterilisation procedure to avoid becoming pregnant while Donald Trump is in office. Because nothing says "I'm not a hysterical woman" quite like ripping out your womb.
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offsite link Former Royal Marine Cleared of Race Hate Charge Over Southport Protest Video Fri Feb 07, 2025 11:00 | Dr Frederick Attenborough
In a victory for free speech, ex-Royal Marine Jamie Michael has been cleared of racial hatred after posting a video calling for peaceful protest following the Southport attack. The jury took just 17 minutes to acquit him.
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offsite link The Feminists Who Blame ?Men? for Rape Gangs Fri Feb 07, 2025 09:00 | Steven Tucker
Feminist lawyer Charlotte Proudman has done some great work drafting legislation to criminalise forced marriage and FGM, says Steven Tucker. But when it comes to the rape gangs, she has a glaring blind spot.
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offsite link Special Episode of the Sceptic: Andrew Orlowski on the Truth About AI, Musk vs Ofcom and How Trump I... Fri Feb 07, 2025 07:00 | Richard Eldred
Special Episode of the Sceptic: Andrew Orlowski on the truth about AI, the failures of Britain?s policy-making class, Elon Musk vs Ofcom and how Trump is shattering liberal delusions.
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offsite link Misinterpretations of the Evolution of the United States (2/2), by Thierry Meyss... Tue Feb 04, 2025 06:59 | en

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offsite link 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp Sat Feb 01, 2025 12:16 | en

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international / miscellaneous / other press Tuesday January 11, 2005 16:59 by cwi   text 3 comments (last - tuesday january 25, 2005 20:22)
As in every country around the world, in Sri Lanka the people have reacted far more quickly than their government. It is an excellent opportunity for the masses to work together and to realise that co-existing and cooperation are possible and to experience them. Unfortunately, the authorities are not using this opportunity to forge unity, but the opposite.

Article from socialistworld.net read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Tuesday January 11, 2005 16:40 by Tsunami   text 1 comment (last - wednesday january 12, 2005 16:51)
There will be a  Vigil in Aid of The Tsunami on Fri 14th Jan. Dublin read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday January 11, 2005 12:45 by Seán Treacy   text 17 comments (last - friday january 14, 2005 00:45)
The decision by the Bloody Sunday tribunal to jail the man known as ‘PIRA 9’ exposes British hypocrisy in regards to the real victims of that day and shows that little has changed in the mindset of the British establishment. ‘PIRA 9’ who is due to begin a 3-month sentence today is charged with refusing to testify to the tribunal. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Tuesday January 11, 2005 00:24 by m. b.   text 6 comments (last - thursday january 13, 2005 17:29)
What exactly is fascism?
Political scientist Dr. Lawrence Britt recently wrote an article about fascism ("Fascism Anyone?," Free Inquiry, Spring 2003, page 20). Studying the fascist regimes of Hitler (Germany), Mussolini (Italy), Franco (Spain), Suharto (Indonesia), and Pinochet (Chile), Dr. Britt found they all had 14 elements in common. He calls these the identifying characteristics of fascism. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Monday January 10, 2005 22:35 by boo!   text 5 comments (last - friday january 28, 2005 21:36)
Pinochet is now going to get bail.
and will be able to leave his house with swimming pool to have a toddle around only and only if the next judge supports the decision made earlier today to accept his bali application in relation to the ongoing investigation into his alledged missappropriation of several billion dollars during the extended operation Condor which brought him to power September 11 long time ago.

He must be biting his nails. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Monday January 10, 2005 19:37 by R. Isible
January 10th DemocracyNOW: the continuing exploitation of the Indian Ocean Tsunami disaster by the major state powers continues with the alleged importation of "Al Qaeda t-shirt wearing militants" by the Indonesian military into the contested province of Aceh in order to show a need for US Military involvement.

The interview is with Alan Nairn, a longtime reporter on things Indonesian (he was Amy Goodman's companion when they were beaten by Indonesian soldiers in the early 90's as they attempted to report on a human rights march). read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Monday January 10, 2005 17:59 by Michael Hennigan   text 8 comments (last - wednesday january 12, 2005 22:24)
Senator Feargal Quinn and his family have made an estimated €400 million gross from the sale of most of their holdings in the Superquinn supermarket group.

Senator Quinn, as a person who became a public figure by choice, should set an example by allocating a significant portion of his family's fortune for charitable purposes. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / other press Monday January 10, 2005 13:38 by benjamin   text 2 comments (last - wednesday january 26, 2005 14:00)
Abu Mazen has been elected with a clear mandate to lead the Palestinian people, in full and fair elections a bit like the ones you get for school classroom which you're supposed to do around 14-16 years old, except President Jimmy Carter generally doesn't observe them.

He can't observe all the elections you know. read full story / add a comment
antrim / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Monday January 10, 2005 13:02 by Davy Carlin   text 9 comments (last - tuesday january 25, 2005 15:46)
Ideas and Ideologies – Davy Carlin 10/01/05

For, The Blanket, Indy media and Street Seen

As an activist I have been involved in many campaigns over the last few years. From Anti Sectarianism, to Anti War, Anti Globalisation, to Anti Racism, Anti Privatisation to Anti Poverty and in each I have witnessed various movements, some mass, others less so. Nevertheless within each of them I had both seen and played an active part with others in initiating the coming together of not only peoples, Catholic, Protestant and Dissenter but of diverse organisations, groups and individual activists. Yet with all of these having been termed as being ‘Anti’ and against, what exactly then are we for. read full story / add a comment
dublin / eu / opinion/analysis Monday January 10, 2005 12:52 by R   text 57 comments (last - monday january 17, 2005 18:11)
Mayday 2004 fallout. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / event notice Sunday January 09, 2005 21:30 by pc   text 1 comment (last - monday january 10, 2005 11:49)
Another meeting next Thursday 13th at 7pm in the EENGO office (above the bounty store,across from the palace), Camden street.

Topcis from previous meeting and for next:

General research
How to finance?
Location
(developing) Working groups
What sort of legal indentity

Organising next event for 28th in St Myras Hall

AOB


For minutes from the previous meeting and more info
subscribe to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gimme_space/

or email [email protected] read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Sunday January 09, 2005 19:09 by Amnesty Lecture
The 2005 Amnesty Lecture at Trinity College Dublin will take place on Thursday January 13 at 7.30pm.

Professor Michael Ignatieff will deliver the lecture. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Sunday January 09, 2005 19:06 by Afri   text 1 comment (last - sunday january 09, 2005 19:59)
Afri event to mark their thirty years of action for peace and justice (Jan 16, Dublin) read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights / news report Sunday January 09, 2005 16:32 by Association of Hunt Saboteurs   text 45 comments (last - friday july 29, 2005 15:15)
The Association of Hunt Saboteurs last night received a telephone call from a spokesperson representing the Animal Liberation Front in Ireland.
The Animal Liberation Front is a direct action animal rights group.
The spokesperson was informing us that an Animal Liberation Front unit has attacked the hare-coursing venue, Powerstown Park Racecourse, Clonmel Co.Tipperary on Saturday night - 8/01/05.
In a two-hour operation, ALF members spread nails and tacks on the hare-coursing field of the racecourse and at the entrance to the venue. A number of incendiary devices were also placed around the racecourse.
The ALF spokesperson said the further attacks were planned on this venue in the run up to the National Hare Coursing Finals to be held in late January early February 2005.
The spokesperson said that war had been declared on animal abusers in Ireland. read full story / add a comment
limerick / animal rights / event notice Sunday January 09, 2005 16:26 by Amanda K
Can You Help Stop Animal Cruelty read full story / add a comment
cork / sci-tech / event notice Saturday January 08, 2005 20:31 by harry potter.   text 6 comments (last - tuesday february 01, 2005 16:28)
Cork as you know is European Capital of Culture for 2005.

This means you all really have to get your little selves down to Cork, and up and down those hills.

& indeed many of you already did.

a lot of grá for Cork. read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / event notice Saturday January 08, 2005 17:38 by Terry   text 1 comment (last - saturday january 15, 2005 18:39)
HISTORY OF IRISH ENVIRONMENTALISM, with Laurence Cox. read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / event notice Saturday January 08, 2005 17:35 by Terry
WEALTH FROM WASTE: THE ALTERNATIVE TO INCINERATION AND DUMPING, with Dr. Niamh Clune. read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech / other press Saturday January 08, 2005 09:59 by crap name   text 2 comments (last - monday january 10, 2005 10:51)
On board were members of the high command of the Baltic Fleet of the Russian Federation.

who were taking part in a routine exercise with the usual crew.

118 souls were lost in the subsequent disaster. read full story / add a comment
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