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offsite link Argentina to Withdraw From the WHO Wed Feb 05, 2025 19:50 | Will Jones
Argentina is pulling out of the World Health Organisation over "deep differences" on how it managed the COVID-19 pandemic, with President Javier Milei condemning the WHO-backed lockdowns as "crimes against humanity".
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offsite link Rayner Postpones Local Elections for 5.5 Million People in Blow to Farage Wed Feb 05, 2025 17:42 | Will Jones
Angela Rayner has cancelled local elections this year for 5.5 million people amid growing outrage over?steep council tax hikes in a move condemned by Reform leader Nigel Farage as his party gains in the polls.
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offsite link German Political Crisis Deepens as Suddenly No Party Wants to Govern with Anybody Else Wed Feb 05, 2025 15:33 | Eugyppius
The breach of the anti-AfD firewall has exploded German politics as mass protests erupt and every party rules out ruling with everybody else. If a Government is to emerge something will have to give, says Eugyppius.
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offsite link Police Force Accused of Risking Safety of Man who Burnt Quran by Publishing His Personal Details on ... Wed Feb 05, 2025 13:05 | Will Jones
A police force has been accused of endangering a man who burned a Quran by publishing his name and address on social media despite the current risks faced by people who criticise Islam.
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offsite link Trump Unveils Plan to Take Over Gaza, Move the Palestinians and Turn it into the ?Riviera of the Mid... Wed Feb 05, 2025 11:11 | Will Jones
President Donald Trump has outlined an extraordinary new plan for Gaza in which the US will take over the strip and turn it into the "Riviera of the Middle East" while the Palestinian population is moved elsewhere.
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¿does he have a get out of jail card?
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Friday September 19, 2003 - 20:28 by little latin   text 14 comments (last - friday september 26, 2003 - 13:47)   image 1 image
General Prisons Board was established in Ireland in 1878. Following the foundation of the State, its functions were absorbed by the Department of Justice. The Board was abolished in 1928. In 1969 the Public Services Organisation Review Group recommended the establishment of executive agencies assigned to Ministers but operating under the general supervision of part time boards. ... read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections Friday September 19, 2003 - 14:25 by PFC   text 2 comments (last - saturday september 20, 2003 - 02:33)
Reaction of Kelly McBride to the result of the Brent East by election ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Friday September 19, 2003 - 13:46 by AAAAAA   text 3 comments (last - saturday september 20, 2003 - 17:01)
On Monday, art strike! ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Thursday September 18, 2003 - 17:49 by Àine Fox   text 2 comments (last - friday september 19, 2003 - 15:15)
As part of building any protest or movement of opposition using the media to gain publicity for the voice of that protest can be said to be essential. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous Thursday September 18, 2003 - 17:17 by Janus   text 1 comment (last - thursday september 18, 2003 - 17:21)
NO NO NO

TO CHILD-CARE CUTS ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media Thursday September 18, 2003 - 16:48 by Modern Gonne
An exhibition of large-format photographs by the Belfast-born artist Paul Seawright, created in response to recent travels in Afghanistan, opens to the public at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Thursday 18 September 2003. In June 2002, Seawright was commissioned by the Imperial War Museum, London, to travel to Afghanistan to investigate landscapes that had been contaminated with exploded ordinance and mines. The twelve works in Paul Seawright: hidden are his response to that experience.

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On Thursday 18 September at 11.30am, in the Ground Floor Galleries, IMMA, RHK, Military Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8, Paul Seawright will discuss his exhibition and Angela Weight, Keeper of the Department of Art, Imperial War Museum, will give an introduction to the commissioning programme at the Imperial War Museum. Booking essential on
tel: 01-6129948
email [email protected]
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mayo / arts and media Thursday September 18, 2003 - 16:15 by Curation Once Again
This is a list of the activities being held in the Museum of Country Life, Turlough House, Castlebar from October - December 2003

How to Book

For further information or to make a booking for any of our events contact the Education and Outreach Department.

Telephone 094 90 31751
01 6486 304
Fax 094 90 31498
Email [email protected]
Booking Office Hours Monday to Friday
10.00am – 2.00pm ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous Thursday September 18, 2003 - 15:02 by Paul Kinsella   text 2 comments (last - saturday september 20, 2003 - 11:55)
Raidió na Life 106.4FM is celebrating ten years of broadcasting in Dublin. A celebratory Concert will take place in The Temple Bar Music Centre on 26 September 2003. The Dublin City Working Man’s Band, Eoin Coughlan, El Diablo, Caliban and Bréag will perform on the night, Tickets are only €10 and are available beforehand from the Station. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Wednesday September 17, 2003 - 21:41 by Castlemaine   text 3 comments (last - thursday september 18, 2003 - 15:08)
The EIB is now the biggest public lender in the world, with an annual lending in the range of 36 billion Euros. Who owns it? It appears we do. Is it accountable to us? Apparently not.

I think they’re going to Dublin so they can pig out in peace……… ... read full story / add a comment
donegal / arts and media Wednesday September 17, 2003 - 16:41 by Curation Once Again   text 1 comment (last - thursday september 18, 2003 - 18:17)
Shall his Epitaph Be Written?
A multimedia exhibition exploring the Legacy of Robert Emmet at the Screig Gallery, Fintown, Donegal. The exhibition opens on Sept. 20th, 2003 - the 200th anniversary of Robert Emmet's execution and runs until October 20th, 2003. ... read full story / add a comment
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donegal / miscellaneous Wednesday September 17, 2003 - 16:40 by Donegal Greens   text 2 comments (last - thursday september 18, 2003 - 11:31)   image 1 image
Dear Friends, This press release is quite long but if you wish to clear up any points please contact me at 074 25168 or 086 3772913
and I will help to clear any matter up.
We have been working on this issue for 14 months now and have all the relevant documentation to support this press release.

Yours Sincerely
Frank Gallagher PRO
Donegal Green Party ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Wednesday September 17, 2003 - 15:25 by Physicians for Human Rights-Israel
Physicians for Human Rights-Israel publishes a new report regarding the permit policy in the West Bank. ... read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum Wednesday September 17, 2003 - 14:19 by Eoin O'Broin   text 9 comments (last - thursday september 18, 2003 - 11:46)
Below is the details of this weekends 3rd All Island Irish Social Forum Gathering. For more info contact the e.mail address at the end. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Wednesday September 17, 2003 - 04:09 by Declan Gallagher   text 7 comments (last - friday september 19, 2003 - 12:10)
A Press Release on behalf of the Campaign Against the Service Charges (Dun Laoghaire) ... read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-capitalism Monday September 15, 2003 - 20:43 by Human Rights for Change
GLOBAL TRADE
AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS ... read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous Monday September 15, 2003 - 19:11 by Orla Ni Chomhrai   text 7 comments (last - wednesday september 17, 2003 - 00:11)
Protest VTOS Childcare Cutbacks, Galway, Tue 16th September, 11am. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Monday September 15, 2003 - 18:29 by Brendan Butler   text 16 comments (last - thursday september 18, 2003 - 16:12)
POLITICAL ISLAM- with Algeria as a case study
A one day conference
DATE: Saturday, September 20th 2003.
TIME: 10.00 to 16.00.
VENUE: Unity House, 19 North Great George's Street, Dublin 1.

Participants :
Dr. Mourad Dhina - European representative of the Islamic Salvation Front ( F.I.S.).
Dr. Vincent Durac - Centre for Development Studies, U.C.D., Lecturer on Contemporary Islamic Politics, Irish School of Ecumenics, T.C. D.
Irish Islamic Community speaker.
Iraqi Community speaker.

Workshops on:
Women and Political Islam.
The western media and Political Islam.

Organised by the Ireland Algeria Solidarity Group.
Contact: Brendan Butler at 01 8405469
[email protected] for application procedures.

Thanks to N.C.D.E. and Trocaire for funding. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Monday September 15, 2003 - 18:19 by Chris O'Keeffe   text 5 comments (last - tuesday september 16, 2003 - 22:46)
Schools throughout Ireland are preparing for a bet with the government to highlight that more can be done to reduce harmful emissions of greenhouse gases in Ireland. The schools will bet with the Department for the Environment that they can reduce their energy consumption (hence CO2 emissions) a rate faster than the government proposes for the country as a whole. An 8% reduction in eight months as opposed to the government’s target of 8% in eight years was set for the schools in this year’s environmental project ‘the Irish BET’. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-capitalism Monday September 15, 2003 - 17:55 by John McCarthy   text 8 comments (last - tuesday september 16, 2003 - 20:17)   image 1 image
Bad Books Library is a new venture to promote the sharing of books on politics, activism and alternatives to mainstream culture, in particular the kind of books unavailable in Dublin�s main libraries. It concentrates on activism, minority groups, politics, anarchism, animal rights, direct action, socialism, squatting, vegetarianism and veganism (including recipe books). Go to www.geocities.com/badbooksdublin ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous Monday September 15, 2003 - 16:48 by John   text 15 comments (last - thursday september 18, 2003 - 03:07)
“The ideas of Karl Marx”
A beginner’s Guide
By
Aindrias Ó Cathasaigh ... read full story / add a comment
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