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national / arts and media Thursday January 20, 2005 - 19:21 by Media_Matters
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A query to users of this website, regarding the 'openess' of a self-styled open media forum. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Thursday January 20, 2005 - 15:33 by - -
Now more than ever, we are one. In the world of global economy and global media, it is possible to consume products from the other side of the planet on a daily basis and to understand something of far away places as our cultural input speeds thousands of miles in a split second to reach us. ... read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues Thursday January 20, 2005 - 15:08 by James R
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The latest McDonalds’ ad is telling. A man rushes to the counter and proceeds to push a microphone into the face of some bewildered kid bedecked in a green smock. “So what’s in your burgers?” he asks, in pursuit of the sort of anti-corporate expose that has fuelled Fast Food Nation and Super Size Me. Pressed, the kid blurts “100% Irish Beef.” ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Monday January 17, 2005 - 21:26 by John McDermott
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Bertie and ordinary citizens pay for the massive expenditure to enrich Ireland,s fat cat hoteliers and golf course owners such as Oliver Barry(a Cork based Fianna Fail "soldier of destiny" whose name is linked to the corruption tribunals) ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday January 17, 2005 - 11:40 by Henk Ruyssenaars
To those who consider the war a mistake but still fear the consequences of military withdrawal, we ask these questions: when will enough be enough? If not now, when? ... read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections Sunday January 16, 2005 - 21:58 by NorthStar Anarchist Collective
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(a response to Beyond Voting, by Chris Crass - Clamor Communique 42) ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Saturday January 15, 2005 - 23:10 by Barry
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In the middle of his current visit to Tanzania, British chancellor Gordon Brown has claimed that "the days of Britain apologising for its colonial past are over". Some of us may beforgiven for wondering when we ever heard any of these apologies, but I suppose that would be unfair to the chancellor and highly cynical. Especially when one considers his follow up comment that it was time for Africans to start talking about "the enduring British traditions of liberty and tolerance". ANC leader Thabo Mbeki, for some strange unearthly reason, isnt highly impressed by the British chancellor. He claims that British imperialists have simply treated the African peoples whose lands they occupied as savages. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment Saturday January 15, 2005 - 21:48 by Paul Kinsella
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Residents of the Lorcan Estate in Santry have expressed their complete opposition to plans which have been submitted to Dublin City Council to demolish the existing Kilmardinny Inn on Lorcan Avenue, Santry, which is a single storey pub, and construct a five storey apartment development containing 23 two bedroom apartments, 26 one bedroom apartments, with a public house at ground floor level. ... read full story / add a comment
international / eu Saturday January 15, 2005 - 16:14 by The National Platform - EU Research and Information Centre
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Dear Friends, I sent you a document for your information last November on "Why the Left should oppose the EU Constitution". This had been drawn up by some members of the National Platform in consultation with various people on the Irish political Left. ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / consumer issues Friday January 14, 2005 - 21:14 by Sean Crudden
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Will the democratic values of love, friendliness, listening, community, sisterhood, fun be squeezed out of the health system in my lifetime? What are the human priorities of the Health Services Executive? ... read full story / add a comment |
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