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international / consumer issues / press release Tuesday March 30, 2004 05:17 by Michael ONeil
Reverend Billy, a performance activist with The Church of Stop Shopping, will speak to students about street theater and cultural resistance. This lecture will be streamed out over the Internet by Penn State, the host university. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / opinion/analysis Tuesday March 30, 2004 02:54 by Watchdog   text 4 comments (last - wednesday april 21, 2004 03:57)
As the Prohibition of Marijuana was done for the benefit of health-damaging industries like logging, pulp, chlorine, pesticides, petrochemical plastics, big pharma and the like, so too is the virtually inevitable Prohibition of Tobacco. Those who like the idea of another Prohibition, please step to the front of the "anti-smoking" crusade. read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues / news report Monday March 29, 2004 12:00 by Gearoid   text 1 comment (last - monday march 29, 2004 15:55)
The workers at Coke have won a partial victory. read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues / news report Tuesday March 23, 2004 10:40 by Gearoid O Loingsigh   text 1 comment (last - tuesday march 23, 2004 14:06)
The health of workers worsens while Coca Cola asks health staff not to attend to hungerstrikers. read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues / news report Saturday March 20, 2004 19:58 by Cian   text 1 comment (last - sunday march 21, 2004 03:49)
An article published in a London newspaper has revealed a link between Coke's new water product in England and cancer. The product has already been subject to controversy as it was revealed that Coke planned to sell "tap water" at premium prices. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / opinion/analysis Friday March 19, 2004 00:42 by John McDermott   text 8 comments (last - monday march 22, 2004 18:43)
We are going to remain the most technologicaly backwords country in Europe.

And Bertie is hosting the E.U. Broadband Summit conference next month!

It only gets better!

People of Ireland unite!
You alone know what is right.! read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues / news report Monday March 15, 2004 17:27 by Cian   text 8 comments (last - monday march 22, 2004 13:27)
Workers at Coca Cola plants began a hunger strike today in Colombia. It is the latest action by the Union Sinatrainal, who supported by the Colombian Trade Union Congress (CUT) have called for an international boycott of Coke products. read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues / news report Friday March 12, 2004 10:31 by Gearoid O Loingsigh
Paramilitaries try to kidnap Luis Eduardo's son. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / feature Friday February 27, 2004 23:39 by Cian   text 96 comments (last - sunday may 02, 2004 13:57)
Trinity students have voted by 1800 votes (aprox.) to 1600 votes aprox to boycott Coke. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / consumer issues / news report Friday February 20, 2004 15:38 by redjade   image 1 image
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national / consumer issues / press release Wednesday February 18, 2004 15:27 by President   text 2 comments (last - wednesday february 18, 2004 17:54)
Young Fine Gael President William Lavelle has today asked CIE to introduce a new €5 national travel card for students of 3rd level colleges outside Dublin.

Lavelle states: "CIE are ripping-off students of 3rd level colleges outside Dublin by obliging them, when buying a national travel card, to pay an extra €10 for a discount card for Dublin Bus & Rail services, even though they may never use Dublin Bus or Rail. read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues / press release Wednesday February 11, 2004 13:18 by Gearoid O Loingsigh   text 12 comments (last - sunday february 15, 2004 00:51)
union beats coke in the courts read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues / press release Saturday February 07, 2004 23:55 by don't go to e$$o   text 2 comments (last - monday february 09, 2004 16:51)
Esso lost its court case against Greenpeace in France yesterday in a victory for freedom of expression on the web and for our campaign against the world's #1 environmental criminal. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / opinion/analysis Thursday January 29, 2004 23:17 by Phelim Murnion   text 21 comments (last - friday may 28, 2004 20:36)
The demand of the National Parents Council that teachers be available in the evenings has nothing to do with Parenting and everything to do with the new Amercanised workplace where we live to work rather than work to live. Definitely more Boston than Berlin. read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues / news report Monday January 26, 2004 21:04 by Gaz   text 8 comments (last - wednesday january 28, 2004 15:38)
Last February, Morgan Spurlock decided to become a guinea pig. His mission: To eat three meals a day for 30 days at McDonald's and document the impact on his health. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / press release Tuesday January 20, 2004 16:22 by rayo   text 5 comments (last - tuesday january 20, 2004 21:48)
Labour Party Spokesperson on the Environment, Deputy Eamon Gilmore, has accused the government of “siding with property developers rather than first time house buyers” following the publication of statistics yesterday showing the average house price in Dublin now tops EU 300, 000. read full story / add a comment
limerick / consumer issues / news report Saturday January 17, 2004 20:41 by b.c   text 52 comments (last - thursday june 24, 2010 01:34)
On wednesday last heartless directors waltzed into compustore in limerick and waterford, and informed all staff that their jobs were gone, without notice. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / news report Tuesday January 06, 2004 18:14 by Sean Walsh   text 3 comments (last - thursday april 01, 2004 13:26)
Health warnings on Drink read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / press release Tuesday December 23, 2003 12:09 by Sarnaught   text 11 comments (last - monday december 29, 2003 13:21)
YFG have released an mpg as part of their 'Better Deal for Young Drivers' campaign!

Check out the link below: read full story / add a comment
international / consumer issues / news report Monday December 15, 2003 19:21 by Michelle   text 18 comments (last - tuesday december 23, 2003 17:49)
A quick report from the Sinatrainal union which represents workers in Coke's bottling plants in Colombia read full story / add a comment
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