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The BBC is under pressure to play a Christmas number one contender?parodying Keir Starmer?s winter fuel cuts by 'Sir Starmer and the Granny Harmers'.
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offsite link The New Scientific Priesthood Wants Complete Control of What We Are Told Wed Dec 18, 2024 13:32 | Dr David McGrogan
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cork / anti-capitalism Friday November 23, 2007 - 22:23 by Elinor   text 5 comments (last - sunday november 25, 2007 - 20:47)   image 5 images
At around five this evening business representatives from the C.C.C. (Corporate Consolidation Campaign) on arriving at City Hall Cork were dismayed to find members of Shell to Sea were there competing for the attentions of their beloved hero An Taoiseach Bertie Ahern. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday November 23, 2007 - 16:56 by Maryjane O'Leary   text 2 comments (last - saturday november 24, 2007 - 17:44)
Iranian journalist and women’s rights activist Maryam Hossienkhah has been detained in Evin prison in Iran charged with disruption of public opinion and propaganda against the state. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Thursday November 22, 2007 - 19:03 by J.M. Potter
A recap of the 2007 US National Book Awards. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment Wednesday November 21, 2007 - 20:55 by K. Ryan   text 2 comments (last - thursday november 22, 2007 - 15:05)   image 1 image
This week saw the beginning of a plan to remove the trees in front of St. Marys Hospital Phoenix Park. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests Monday November 19, 2007 - 15:50 by Chris Bond   text 38 comments (last - sunday november 25, 2007 - 21:56)
The Labour Party National Conference, Overwhelmingly passed an emergency motion in Support of the Dublin Bus workers. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday November 19, 2007 - 07:38 by SOAW   text 10 comments (last - wednesday december 05, 2007 - 05:20)
In the early hours of Nov.16th. 1989, El Salvadoran graduates of the Scool of the Americas, Ft. Benning Georgia assasinated 6 Jesuits and 2 Salvadoran women co-workers at the San Salvador university. These were a few of tens of thousands of Latin Americans killed by graduates of the SOA. Thier anniversary has become a time for nonviolent resistance to close the SOA. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday November 17, 2007 - 16:53 by We the People   text 108 comments (last - friday january 04, 2008 - 21:04)
This man has spent over nine Months in various Prisons throughout the Country , for a non-crime. ... read full story / add a comment
A Clean Sweep for Clinton
dublin / environment Saturday November 17, 2007 - 12:28 by Pissedoff Resident   text 19 comments (last - wednesday november 21, 2007 - 16:17)   image 2 images
Why are the streets being cleaned in Ballsbridge today? ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Friday November 16, 2007 - 11:52 by National Secretary   text 2 comments (last - wednesday november 21, 2007 - 10:10)   image 1 image
The Workers Solidarity Movement held its Autumn 2007 National Conference in Dublin on the 3rd/4th November. National conferences take place every six months and are the prime decision making body on positions and priorities for the organisation. All WSM members can attend, vote and submit motions and amendments either as individuals or as groups. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism Friday November 16, 2007 - 02:55 by doug
United States Ambassador to Ireland, Thomas C. Foley, gave a talk defending US foreign policy to a public meeting of the NUIG Law Society Wednesday evening. His thesis was that US foreign policy had not changed during the Bush years, but remained based on promotion of democracy and human rights world-wide, opposition to terrorism and proliferation of nuclear weapons, and stabilizing unstable regions around the world. ... read full story / add a comment
Carlos,Antufascist activist.murdered.
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday November 15, 2007 - 23:34 by Anti-Fascist   text 6 comments (last - sunday november 25, 2007 - 00:00)   image 5 images
While on his way there, the comrade, only 16 years of age, together with some friends, spotted a guy sporting nazi paraphernalia on the underground. When confronted, he pulled out a knife, stabbed Carlos, the comrade, in the heart, and another antifascist militant in the lung, while trying to run out of the tube station. Carlos died, the other guy has been badly hurt, but doctors say he will live.
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international / environment Thursday November 15, 2007 - 16:08 by El Libertario, Venezuela
* As part of the 2.300 delegates in the second Zapatista and indigenous community’s international reunion, which took place last July in Mexico, members of the wayuu community delivered a truly important message: Venezuelan indigenous community’s situation is very different than the declared by the government people in Caracas. El Libertario talked about the experience with Jorge Montiel, member of the Maikiralasa’lii. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday November 15, 2007 - 15:06 by doug   text 1 comment (last - thursday november 22, 2007 - 17:25)
A never-before-seen military manual detailing the day-to-day operations of the U.S. military's Guantánamo Bay detention facility has been leaked. It is disappearing from websites which have put it up. ... read full story / add a comment
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galway / anti-war / imperialism Thursday November 15, 2007 - 09:41 by TD   text 59 comments (last - monday december 17, 2007 - 16:55)   image 11 images
Last night, activists from Global Women's Strike, Shell to Sea, Food Not Bombs, Galway Alliance Against War, Workers Solidarity, SWP, SP, Labour Youth, IPSC and Iranian students from the Irish Centre for Human Rights, Malaysian medical students from UCHG and the college Human Rights Society resisted the progaganda visit, of the US Ambassador to Ireland; Thomas C Foley, to Galway University.

As was the case last year with the 4th October visitation of the Israeli Ambassador to Ireland; Zion Evrony to the college, http://www.indymedia.ie/article/78807 this visit was facilitated by the student Law Society. ... read full story / add a comment
One of these men lied in court - the judge believed the one in uniform
mayo / crime and justice Wednesday November 14, 2007 - 22:22 by Rudiger   text 30 comments (last - monday november 26, 2007 - 13:57)   image 1 image
An account of the Shell to Sea cases in belmullet today, where 13 people appeared before the court relating to Shell to Sea protests. ... read full story / add a comment
People gathering
dublin / anti-capitalism Wednesday November 14, 2007 - 17:32 by Grassroots Dissent   text 1 comment (last - wednesday november 14, 2007 - 20:21)   image 5 images
On Monday 12th November the World Bank met in the Grand Hotel Malahide. As happens all across the globe wherever the World Bank meet activists came together to send the message that the Bank is horrific, directly responsible for death and devastation, and we reject the World Bank as an institution with no legitimacy. Break the World Bank! ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday November 14, 2007 - 15:53 by Arise   text 3 comments (last - wednesday november 14, 2007 - 16:36)   image 1 image
Article 26 of the Declaration of Human Rights states that everyone has the right to education yet since 1979, the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran has systematically sought to deprive its largest religious minority, the Bahá'í Faith, of the right to a full education. The situation in Iran represents perhaps the only case where the right to education is being intentionally denied to an entire group of people. This denial of education is based entirely on religious discrimination. ... read full story / add a comment
Health issues for women
national / consumer issues Tuesday November 13, 2007 - 15:06 by C Murray   text 10 comments (last - thursday november 15, 2007 - 12:40)   image 2 images

This morning the DOHC [Department of Health and Children] press released on the OECD
report on Healthcare. The report is set in a time period that ends at 2005. The DOHC decided
not to add the link onto their website so I am publishing it here.

Apparently we are doing quite well on Health, a bit of critical underspend and the necessity for
the department to juggle the figures. Of course the 2007 Breast Cancer Crisis is not mentioned
on this file,but directly under the link there can be found the statement by Ms Harney on
the issue (dated last week- the scandal broke on the 4th of September). ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests Tuesday November 13, 2007 - 13:45 by Harristown Bus Driver   text 31 comments (last - friday november 16, 2007 - 19:47)
Bus Drivers from Harristown Garage in North County Dublin will be marching on Dublin Bus Head Office In O'Connell Street tomorrow morning to highlght our grievances. March starts at 11am at the Garden of Remberance, Parnell Square. We are not specifically asking asking drivers from other Dublin Bus Garages to support, but if they wish to support us tomorrow morning we would be delighted to have a big show of solidarity. The more drivers support us tomorrow the better. it would be great to have support from the public as well. A detailed report on the cause of the Harristown dispute will be posted later. ... read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues Tuesday November 13, 2007 - 10:16 by Aragon   text 5 comments (last - wednesday november 14, 2007 - 16:47)
Is anyone else outraged at the governments' behaviour over bank link cards? ... read full story / add a comment
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