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limerick / anti-capitalism Wednesday September 15, 2004 - 18:58 by An Puca
 1 comment (last - thursday september 16, 2004 - 14:50)
Take these things out of my fathers house and stop turning it into a market? ... read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections Wednesday September 15, 2004 - 14:48 by Tom
4 comments (last - wednesday september 15, 2004 - 17:09)
Designing a system to effectively govern over four million people isn’t easy, but serious reform of the system that we have accepted is required if our goal is to achieve a pure democracy in which the greatest majority of citizens is represented satisfactorily. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday September 15, 2004 - 09:32 by Time For Change
67 comments (last - saturday october 02, 2004 - 17:57)
The end of the Civil Service pay dispute has been a bitter pill for NIPSA members to swallow. NIPSA members have fought the governments for eight months firmly believing that our campaign was about fundamental issues. As the dispute developed that view was confirmed. This dispute has been a struggle for the right to be properly recognised as a trade union including the right to negotiate on behalf of members, it was a struggle for the end of low pay in the Civil Service and it was the a struggle to end pay inequality. Unfortunately in the final settlement none of these issues was properly addressed. ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Tuesday September 14, 2004 - 19:36 by Frank Rotering
5 comments (last - thursday september 16, 2004 - 18:50)
The expansion of humanity's ecological impact on the planet cannot continue much longer without violating natural thresholds. To survive, we must develop a new way of thinking about our economic activities. This article briefly describes the author's approach to such a new mode of thought. ... read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media Monday September 13, 2004 - 22:37 by Michael Hennigan
2 comments (last - monday september 13, 2004 - 23:37)
It is strange that while it is often said that the purchase of a house is the biggest decision which most people have to make, newspapers make no claims that property reviews are objective. Nevertheless, they are presented under journalists' bylines, sometimes following a site visit, but the resultant copy does not differ from what an estate agent would produce. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Sunday September 12, 2004 - 01:05 by Tom
2 comments (last - monday september 13, 2004 - 13:26)
In order to evolve from our current , stagnant state as human beings; to progress to a higher level of understanding and purpose; to realise radical cultural change and evolution...and to alleviate conflict around the world; we must stop competing against each other for energy. This can only be achieved if we learn how to fill ourselves with energy from sources other than each other. ... read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum Saturday September 11, 2004 - 11:40 by Tom
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"Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian." - Emma Goldman ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Friday September 10, 2004 - 23:57 by Michael hennigan
19 comments (last - tuesday september 14, 2004 - 13:59)
In 1974, Spain, Portugal and Greece were run by dictatorships and together with the Soviet domination of Eastern Europe, democracy in Europe was an endangered specie. By joining the EU, countries have strenghthened their democratic structures and the same opportunity is available to Turkey. In recent times, the human rights situation has improved and the repression of the culture of the minority Kurdish population has been eased. ... read full story / add a comment |
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