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national / rights, freedoms and repression Monday December 26, 2005 - 20:11 by An Taisce Fan
An Taisce wants review of pipeline location by Lorna Siggins, Marine Correspondent An Taisce has called on Minister for Marine Noel Dempsey to conduct a review of the proposed location for Shell's onshore gas terminal in north Mayo in the light of a recent Government consultancy study of the controversial onshore pipeline. This article is published as "fair use" to bring its content to a wider audience than it might otherwise have. Any subsequent user should identify the author and publication from which the article originally came, and it must in no circumstance be reproduced in whole or part for profit. This article is the work of Lorna Siggins, Marine Correspondent of the IRISH TIMES. www.Ireland.com. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / sci-tech Monday December 26, 2005 - 18:45 by o as if
 12 comments (last - friday january 13, 2017 - 12:05)  2 images
Time is very special, and no-one really knows who owns it. One thing is clear - we don't. But over the millenia we have seen the state or church whichever was more powerful at that particular time meddle with both calenders and hours. On the 31st of December 2005, an extra second will be added to the world's clocks meaning the year will last 31536001 seconds rather than the usual 3156000. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday December 25, 2005 - 06:28 by cleaves
Bush is furious that patriot/s who still hold the values and laws of the USA sacrosanct, leaked the story of illegal bugging and surveillance to the media. The American Fuhrer’s indignation equals that of his historical Nazi counterpart. How dare someone expose the ‘commander and chief’ for the criminal that he really is! ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday December 25, 2005 - 02:35 by redjade
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two ethnic Uighurs at the U.S. prison facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba need a home ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday December 22, 2005 - 20:30 by R. Isible
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Ingmar Lee writes a round-up style piece for Counterpunch in which he points out the harsh sentences and scare-mongering publicity directed at eco-activists in the USA and contrasts it with the soft-pedalling of the much more effective Pacifist direct action movement. Ciaron O'Reilly's name appears twice in the list. Tim Hourigan, Mary Kelly, Eoin Dubsky all get a mention too. ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday December 22, 2005 - 16:43 by pat c
Whiler there isnt a breakdown on how much harassment takes place on non-union as distinct from unionised airlines i would imagine non-union workers suffer worse. Harassment still occurs though on all airlines. Anyone convicted of sexual harassment should be banned from flying for at least 5 years. pat c ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Thursday December 22, 2005 - 05:39 by NOT BORED!
Sixteen years ago, we wrote and published the following satire of the US's Christmas-time invasion of Panama and the rock'n'roll world's support of it. U2's Bono was singled out for derision. ... read full story / add a comment |
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