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Dear friends As I have previously announced, we are now “freezing” the blog.? We are also making archives of the blog available for free download in various formats (see below).?

offsite link What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are

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offsite link BBC Under Pressure to Play Christmas Song by ?Sir Starmer and the Granny Harmers? Wed Dec 18, 2024 19:00 | Will Jones
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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Emails released under FOI?reveal that senior staff at Australia's drugs regulator knew mRNA vaccines?can?enter the cell nucleus and integrate into the genome, despite the official line that such events are not possible.
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offsite link Turkish Crime Boss Allowed to Remain in U.K. on Human Rights Grounds, Judges Rule Wed Dec 18, 2024 15:39 | Will Jones
A Turkish crime boss said to be one of Britain?s biggest?drug dealers?has won his human rights battle against deportation after the UN Refugee Agency intervened and judges rejected a Home Office appeal.
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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
The ambition of elites to "manage the infodemic" amounts to the establishment of a scientific priesthood that wants full control of what we are told to ensure we only come to approved conclusions, says Dr David McGrogan.
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China has cancelled Christmas in Hong Kong this year. Officials have ordered that the usual celebrations be 'toned down'. It's part of a creeping intolerance that leaves churches fearing for the future, says John MacNab.
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dublin / environment Wednesday October 22, 2008 - 23:42 by D.Farrell   text 9 comments (last - wednesday april 08, 2009 - 16:52)   image 2 images
Residents living close to a new apartment complex on Basin Lane in the south west inner city area of Dublin came together tonight(22 Oct 2008) to attend a public meeting organised by People Before Profit to discuss the health implications to the public posed by the installation of mobile phone masts in areas of dense population. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday October 22, 2008 - 23:31 by Paula Geraghty   text 8 comments (last - friday october 24, 2008 - 02:17)   image 29 images
Over 15,000 took part in today's historic march of predominantly pensioners outside the Dail to keep the universal Medical Card for the over 70's.
Because of their action, solidarity, resiliance, anger and refusal to give in everything will be much different in Ireland. Photoessay from this protest below. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday October 22, 2008 - 18:43 by NMI   text 5 comments (last - friday october 24, 2008 - 17:04)   image 5 images   video 1 video file
Between ten and twelve thousand people turned out in bright sunshine today to demonstrate against the Green Party/Fainna Fáil plan to impose fees for third level education.

FF Education Minister Batt O'Keeffe called for consideration of re-imposition of fees earlier this year, and "registration fees" were massively increased in the recent budget. He has signalled that he intends to introduce legislation on third level fees in the new year. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday October 22, 2008 - 17:25 by Grupo Raíces   text 1 comment (last - thursday october 23, 2008 - 10:23)   image 3 images   1 attached file
Around 30 people met last Thursday 16th of October at the very heart of Dublin, the GPO, to stage a demo in solidarity with the Colombian popular and indigenous organisations in struggle for various demands, who have been met with full force by the repressive and dictatorial regime of Álvaro Uribe Vélez.
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mayo / crime and justice Wednesday October 22, 2008 - 14:09 by -d-   text 5 comments (last - thursday october 23, 2008 - 10:15)
Wednesday, 15 October, 2008, Martin McDonnell of Glenamoy appeared in front of Judge Clein in the Ballina Courthouse. Garda Egan and Sergeant Gill, the prosecuting Gardai, asked the judge to activate McDonnell’s suspended jail sentences stemming from two counts of trespassing on Shell property. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday October 22, 2008 - 13:36 by jmullee
A protest by mainly the elderly at the budgeted means-testing for medical card for the over-70s.
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galway / worker & community struggles and protests Tuesday October 21, 2008 - 12:34 by Airport Worker   text 7 comments (last - sunday july 18, 2010 - 13:12)   image 1 image
SIPTU members at Galway Airport have voted decisively for industrial action because of the airport management’s decision to impose cuts to workers's hours rather than work through the normal industrial relations process. ... read full story / add a comment
The Roscommon Inter-Cultural Quilt covering the Commemorative Stone before its unveiling
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday October 21, 2008 - 10:17 by Stuart Williams   image 4 images
A World Poverty Commemorative Stone, crafted by Irish artist Stuart McGrath, was unveiled on Custom House Quay during this year’s commemoration to mark the UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. The work is a collaborative effort undertaken by The 17th October Group, (a coalition of over 25 anti-poverty community groups and NGOs) and Dublin City Council and the Dublin Docklands Development Authority. This year events also took place in Arklow, Thurles, Shannon, Westport, Tipperary Town, Rosmuc, Letterkenny, Blanchardstown, and Belfast.
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Monday October 20, 2008 - 19:19 by Polly tix   text 5 comments (last - saturday october 25, 2008 - 16:44)
Students have occupied part of the Smurfit business school as Lenihan visits ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Monday October 20, 2008 - 18:50 by Paula Geraghty   image 1 image
People before profit organised a picket of Michael Mulcahy's constituency clinic in the Liberties from which he was absent. ... read full story / add a comment
The Strand Hotel, "HQ" of Cooley Environmental and Health Group
louth / environment Monday October 20, 2008 - 10:49 by Sean Crudden   text 3 comments (last - wednesday december 24, 2008 - 17:24)   image 3 images
Cooley Environmental and Health Group has for the last half dozen years or so adopted The Strand Hotel, Omeath, Co Louth, as a center for its varied program of activities. Archbishop Michael Desmond Hynes OMD PhD has been secretary of the group over all that period. He now is also acting as PRO for the group. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday October 19, 2008 - 23:11 by Oisín Mac Gall   text 3 comments (last - monday october 20, 2008 - 18:17)   image 8 images
Supporters of Iban Apaolaza Sancho on Friday 17th in Dublin's O'Connell Street, staged Spanish police torture enactment to protest Canadian deportation of the Basque refugee to Spanish police custody on an arrest warrant based on testimony given under torture. Their action was part of an international effort, with other interventions in the Basque Country, Montreál, Beirut and London. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Sunday October 19, 2008 - 22:33 by Séamas   text 3 comments (last - wednesday february 04, 2009 - 16:31)   image 3 images
An event organised by the North West Solidarity Network took place in Manorhamilton, Co. Leitirm has been hailed a major success and as the start of a series of activities and actions planned for the coming months and years. ... read full story / add a comment
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cork / anti-war / imperialism Sunday October 19, 2008 - 11:15 by John Jefferies   text 7 comments (last - sunday october 26, 2008 - 10:22)   image 2 images
For the second time in just over a month Cork Port has been visited by a warship of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), in breach of Irish neutrality. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Saturday October 18, 2008 - 23:26 by Contaminated Crow
A power station in Mayo, pylons in Meath and Kildare, incinerator in Meath, gas terminal in Kerry and a race track in Co Tipperary ... read full story / add a comment
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national / gender and sexuality Saturday October 18, 2008 - 18:40 by Goretti Horgan   text 9 comments (last - monday october 20, 2008 - 11:48)   image 1 image
The point of the protests in Belfast, Derry and Lisburn was to symbolise the 40 women a week who leave the North to travel to Britain or Europe to seek abortions ... read full story / add a comment
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cork / anti-capitalism Saturday October 18, 2008 - 16:38 by John Jefferies   text 6 comments (last - tuesday october 21, 2008 - 12:38)   image 13 images
Several thousand people took part in a protest on St. Patrick's Bridge in Cork this afternoon to demonstrate against the Fianna Fáil / Green / PD parties budget decision to axe automatic entitlement to medical cards for over 70 year olds. ... read full story / add a comment
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mayo / environment Friday October 17, 2008 - 14:51 by A   text 4 comments (last - thursday october 23, 2008 - 17:34)   image 5 images
The word is – Shell are pulling out of Glengad and suspending work till early Spring. Shell ‘consultants’ are informing local residents that the beach is being ‘reinstated’ and the work will take a number of weeks.

The Solitaire has moved on and is ‘off hire’ to Shell.

No press release has issued from Shell and they are behind in their weekly ‘progress’ reports to the PAD (Petroleum Affairs Divison) of Minister Eamon Ryan’s Department of Communication, Energy and Natural Resources, which can normally be read here: http://www.dcenr.gov.ie/Natural/Petroleum+Affairs+Divis...D.htm
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international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday October 16, 2008 - 17:28 by Swedish network Ofog   text 10 comments (last - tuesday october 12, 2010 - 11:27)
Weapons used in the American led war on Iraq were successfully disarmed by a group of activists. Early this morning members of the Swedish peace network, Ofog, broke into Europe's leading weapon manufacturer BAE Systems and disarmed 20 grenade launchers of the type used in Iraq. Anna Andersson and Martin Smedjeback used hammers and bolt cutters to begin this disarmament. ... read full story / add a comment
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