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international / anti-capitalism / news report Saturday March 28, 2009 02:43 by Michael Gallagher
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On a blustery, cold and damp Friday evening, it was obvious that the shell2sea campaign is alive and well and as strong as ever. A big crowd turned up for the vigil/seisún outside Mountjoy Woman's Prison. The support of passing traffic and pedestrians was very evident by the car horns and well wishers and shouts of "Maura Maura" and "good luck" as well as the many expressions of outrage that she is still in prison. A couple of local men even showd up with a large box of hot chips from the local chipper up the road. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Friday March 27, 2009 19:07 by Anne McShane
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Yassamine Mather outlines why the demands put on Iran by Obama cannot be met. Yassamine also analyses developments regarding the upcoming elections in Iran. Full article at the link. Obama’s message to Iranians to mark Norooz, the Iranian new year, was hailed by sections of the media as “unprecedented” and “historic”, offering a new beginning in Iran-US relations. It was therefore inevitable that when ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme religious leader, dismissed the message as consisting of meaningless slogans, Middle East and Iran ‘analysts’ expended a lot of effort trying to put a positive spin on a very unambiguous negative response. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / other press Friday March 27, 2009 17:41 by Nimby
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The wife of self-declared nimby and opposer of the Poolbeg Incinerator Michael Mc Dowell is to be
named the new Chair of the Dublin Docklands Development Authority. She is to be appointed by Minister
Gormley who wrings his little hands when faced with Fianna Fail Corruption and Bad Planning. "My Hands are tied": being his plaintive cry on the M3 Issue http://www.savetara.com read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / news report Wednesday March 25, 2009 10:14 by Walter Goren
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Last Saturday a man added his own original artwork to the walls of the National Gallery's portrait collection. He placed his 'Portait of Brian Cowen' on the wall next to a work depicting Maeve Binchy. It hung for forty minutes, before being removed. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / news report Tuesday March 24, 2009 18:12 by Final Nail Party
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Exclusive pictures and footage from the head office of Irish Nationwide Building Society this morning, where Chief Executive, Michael Fingleton, was deciding how to spend the 1,000,000 euro bonus paid to him AFTER the hastily agreed government bank guarantee scheme was put in place last year. read full story / add a comment |
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