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offsite link The Saker blog is now frozen Tue Feb 28, 2023 23:55 | The Saker
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

offsite link Moveable Feast Cafe 2023/02/27 ? Open Thread Mon Feb 27, 2023 19:00 | cafe-uploader
2023/02/27 19:00:02Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of

offsite link The stage is set for Hybrid World War III Mon Feb 27, 2023 15:50 | The Saker
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Public Inquiry
Interested in maladministration. Estd. 2005

offsite link RTEs Sarah McInerney ? Fianna Fail?supporter? Anthony

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offsite link China Cancels Christmas in Hong Kong ? Leaving Churches Fearing for Their Future Wed Dec 18, 2024 11:22 | John MacNab
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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offsite link Brits Could Face Up to ?20 a Year Extra on Energy Bills to Fund ?Carbon Capture? Technology Wed Dec 18, 2024 09:00 | Will Jones
Brits could face an extra ?20 a year on energy bills to fund unproven carbon capture technology as the Government proposes to spend ?21.7 billion on projects to capture the gas from the air and store it underground.
The post Brits Could Face Up to ?20 a Year Extra on Energy Bills to Fund ‘Carbon Capture’ Technology appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link The Curious Links of Led by Donkeys Wed Dec 18, 2024 07:00 | Charlotte Gill
Led by Donkeys, the group behind anti-Brexit and assorted other Left-wing stunts, was set up by four Greenpeace activists who have a lot of curious links to the Blob, says Charlotte Gill.
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offsite link News Round-Up Wed Dec 18, 2024 00:46 | Richard Eldred
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ?climate emergency?, public health ?crises? and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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offsite link Musk Backs Reform After Meeting Farage at Trump?s Home Tue Dec 17, 2024 19:30 | Will Jones
Elon Musk has backed?Reform U.K.?after meeting Nigel Farage at Donald Trump?s home in Florida, tweeting his agreement that "Britain needs Reform".
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down / anti-capitalism / event notice Tuesday May 31, 2005 23:24 by Mark Hewitt   image 1 image
Featuring: Martin Moony, Moyra Donaldson, Mark Madden, Deborah Madden and Brian Bailey
4pm - 6PM SATURDAY 4TH JUNE
(After Make Poverty History rally)
John Hewitt Bar – Donegal Street
Fundraiser (donations welcome) for G8 Mobilisation buses to G8 protests
Supported by Belfast Poets – www.belfastpoets.com
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cork / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Tuesday May 31, 2005 22:29 by Niall Meehan   text 14 comments (last - wednesday february 22, 2006 18:36)   image 1 image   4 attached files
A history of the discussion on this matter can be found on the following web pages:
What Is The Dispute about Kilmichael and Dunmanway really about?
Response to History Ireland Interview: Peter Hart replies on Tom Barry and Kilmichael (but not Dunmanway)
Audio Report: 'Political Culture in Cork' - a talk by Brian Murphy
Peter Hart interview with Brian Hanley from History Ireland

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Deep Throat! & He admits it!
international / arts and media / other press Tuesday May 31, 2005 20:49 by mustapha mond   text 1 comment (last - saturday june 04, 2005 13:36)   image 2 images
the journal of international make-up artists and regular blog spot of influential movers and shakers such as Twinkie, Twiggy, Naomi, Cindy, Amber and Kylie (god bless her - very brave) and michael jackson (god bless him - very brave) Vanity Fair has revealed the identity of Deep Throat, the mysterious phone caller who brought down richard Nixon one time president of the USA. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Tuesday May 31, 2005 20:17 by b Duggan   text 7 comments (last - wednesday june 01, 2005 23:37)   image 1 image
I was watching a news article on RTE 30th May 2005 about drunken street violence in Dublin. It rekindled a question that has always been in my mind, "what about an alternative to alcohol". It is clear that Irish citizens desire some kind of recreational substance, the most socially accebtable being alcohol. read full story / add a comment
Niall Ó Brolocháin and Ray Rooney
galway / environment / news report Tuesday May 31, 2005 18:05 by Aoife Lee   image 3 images
Galway City Councillor, Niall Ó Brolacháin, today presented Honorary Norwegian Consul, Raymond Rooney with a letter on behalf of Shell to Sea.

The letter requested the Norwegian government take immediate action tostop Shell pushing through this unprecedented pipeline. It also asked that Shell be mandated to behave as they would in Norway. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / other press Tuesday May 31, 2005 16:59 by iosaf   text 11 comments (last - tuesday april 04, 2006 21:28)   image 1 image
Very clever man is Mr. Chirac, very clever.
I reckon it's on account of him not watching telly,
and avoiding the richer heavier sauces at the antonine carâme suppers.

Raffarin the unpopular and over-fed is out
de Villepin the tall and lean is now PM. read full story / add a comment
Send us your picture now!
national / environment / news report Tuesday May 31, 2005 11:27 by Lale Metzinger   text 3 comments (last - monday july 11, 2005 22:27)   image 1 image
Send your photo to Greenpeace to add your voice to the No Whaling Virtual March, June 19, Ulsan, South Korea. Your photo can save the whales! read full story / add a comment
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international / worker & community struggles and protests / feature Monday May 30, 2005 22:36 by Jane   text 171 comments (last - wednesday june 15, 2005 19:04)   image 8 images
The 2005 Labour Party National Conference has today voted overwhelmingly in favour of the motion brought by the UCD Pat Upton Branch expressing solidarity with the Coca-Cola workers of both Colombia and of the Naas Rd, Dublin. read full story / add a comment
Created with Chinese Forced Labour at Tat Shing Rubber Manufacturing Company
international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Monday May 30, 2005 16:52 by redjade   text 3 comments (last - tuesday may 31, 2005 12:55)   image 1 image
"We were stupid," said Dominic Nutt at Christian Aid. "We didn't check it out, Cafod didn't check it out, and Oxfam didn't check it out." read full story / add a comment
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mayo / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Monday May 30, 2005 15:12 by redjade   text 9 comments (last - saturday june 04, 2005 03:28)   image 15 images
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No-one has ever really explained why it was such a good idea in terms that convince one it was the only option. That's intellectually lazy. The Shame of Beethoven on them.
international / eu / other press Monday May 30, 2005 13:14 by iosaf   text 4 comments (last - wednesday june 01, 2005 10:21)   image 3 images
As we were told, in no uncertain terms by the yes campaign, the rejection of the Constitution, would mean a rejection of not only the lengthy document of V.Giscard d'Estaing, but also of the treaties and accords incorporated therein- Nice, Maastricht, Shengen, Versailles, Lisbon and Rome.

In it is thus not surprising that throughout France this morning, in between burning the 12 starred flag, shoppers have been attempting to pay for their bagettes in francs.

Meanwhile the Pope has called on Kathurliks to abstain from €U referenda. read full story / add a comment
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