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international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday November 09, 2010 - 13:59 by Marcus McSpartacus
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Harper's Magazine interviews Madhusree Mukerjee who "has published a bombshell book about Churchill’s attitudes toward India and the steps that he took during World War II that contributed to a horrific famine in Bengal in 1943." Like Ireland a century before, India was a food exporter at the time due to British suzereignty. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Tuesday November 09, 2010 - 13:30 by T
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In the latest piece in Monday's Irish Times from Prof. Morgan Kelly who at the height of the boom in 2007 said Anglo had lent over €100 billion and would eventually go bust, now says the country is facing a wave of mortgage defaults and that the country is effectively gone bust already. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday November 09, 2010 - 06:16 by 9-0
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PHOTO (last Saturday Nov 6th 2010) Celtic Fans Against the "Bloodstained Poppy" (Nov 11th) -Ireland, Iraq and Afghanistan http://willievass.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/061110...7Iink (the bhoys hammered Aberdeen 9-0 on the day!) ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday November 08, 2010 - 15:20 by SBU
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“Sink their Navy, destroy their Air Force, and deliver a decisive blow to the Revolutionary Guard”. ....US Senator Lindsey Graham speaking at Halifax International Security Forum on Saturday ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Sunday November 07, 2010 - 19:48 by Saoirsí
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"They can't go to Kabul - because of overload!" "Irish legislators can't go to Kabul, because they don't have bullet-proof vests in their size." ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Saturday November 06, 2010 - 20:42 by Protecting Ireland's Wildlife
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Departure from this death of Jerry Desmond, former CEO of the Irish Coursing Club ... read full story / add a comment 
national / gender and sexuality Saturday November 06, 2010 - 13:36 by circumscript
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Even if listeners to the home service of wireless RTE yesterday were the first to know, by now there's no inside knowledge or shame attached to the FF/Green coalition's latest solution for Ireland's ills. Yep. We're talking smegma. Of course none of the commercial press titles or paid journalists or even esteemed opposition deputies or presidential candidates will utter the word................ But free smegma is there for the having. ... read full story / add a comment
Episode 5 of the Irish History Podcast is out now. This episode "changing times" looks are very important but relatively unknown period in Irish history - 902-930. After the Vikings were driven out in 902, war broke out between the two biggest factions in Gaelic Ireland - The O Neills and The Eoganacht. The result of this war heralded great change - ... read full story / add a comment 
national / education Thursday November 04, 2010 - 21:47 by Pax
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Published here in the national interest and in light of recent events. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Thursday November 04, 2010 - 08:04 by Ciaron
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Rise like lions after slumber In unvanquishable number. Shake your chains to earth like dew. Which in sleep has fallen on you. Ye are many – they are few. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday November 03, 2010 - 05:52 by Solidarity
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Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth was blockaded on the morning of 1 November in an action called by the Plymouth-based Trident Ploughshares (TP) group, The Tamarians. Devonport Dockyard refits, maintains, and upgrades the submarines which carry Britain's Trident nuclear weapon system, which has been declared illegal under international law. The yard is also increasingly becoming the dumping ground for old and out of service nuclear submarines, posing a further radioactive contamination hazard to the quarter of a million people who live nearby. The aim of the blockade was to close all gates to the shipyard from 6am. Fourteen people were arrested during the action. Article continued.... http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2010/10/467165.html ... read full story / add a comment |
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