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international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday September 18, 2007 - 13:17 by Seán Ryan
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international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday September 18, 2007 - 12:55 by PaddyK
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25 years on and the world simply forgets the Sabra and Shatila Massacres. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / environment Tuesday September 18, 2007 - 11:39 by John Baker
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This conference was organised by the Irish branch of the Association for the Study of Peak Oil to bring together people from government and the industry as well as some of those working to alleviate the problems. Unfortunately for a variety of reasons Cork Shell to Sea has so far been unable to gain entry but stimulated by the ideas presented on the ASPO website and our own experinces we put this leaflet together that we think raises points that anyone working in this area would do well to consider. This is the text, we plan to distribute this leaflet outside the conference later today and to write a further article in the next day or two. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / environment Sunday September 16, 2007 - 15:43 by Fu Manchu
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Each year the average Italian eats 28kg of Pasta which is derived from wheat. This week Italians were urged to go on "pasta strike" to protest rising wheat costs which has seen their daily staple increase 20% in the last year. Elsewhere in Europe shoppers and eaters have found the price of bread rising in similar fashion. For their part farmers blame changing climatic conditions which increase voracious vermin (who doth eat the wheat) and stricter measures by governments to combat climate related problems (the hot sun doth prepare the land for fires thus seeing its chaff & voles burnt increases forest fires) and of course the war on Iraq (for increasing the cost of all oil including red diesel). All pretty convincing reasoning in a passing casual interest slice of toast sort of way. ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Sunday September 16, 2007 - 14:04 by john throne
The Service Employees Internation Union in the USA has led the way in the policy of co-operation with management. It is now facing increased opposition from within its own ranks to this policy. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday September 15, 2007 - 11:26 by Davy Carlin
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international / anti-war / imperialism Friday September 14, 2007 - 16:46 by Seán Ryan
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Bush no longer looking for victory. 30,000 American troops to be pulled. The future of Shannon? Will we help to bomb and subdue Iran too? ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Friday September 14, 2007 - 07:54 by Brian
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An attempt to answer some of the criticisms of 'conspiracy theorists', to show that factors in modern society make it all too possible for conspiracies to exist, and difficult for them to be exposed. ... read full story / add a comment |
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