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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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offsite link Australian Drugs Regulator Knew mRNA Vaccines Can Enter Nucleus and Integrate into Genome Despite Of... Wed Dec 18, 2024 17:07 | Rebekah Barnett
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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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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Poetry Workshops with Kevin Higgins
galway / arts and media / event notice Wednesday December 24, 2008 01:33 by Over The Edge   image 1 image
In January Galway Arts Centre is offering aspiring poets a choice of two poetry workshops, both facilitated by poet Kevin Higgins, whose best-selling first collection, The Boy With No Face, published by Salmon Poetry, was short-listed for the 2006 Strong Award for Best First Collection by an Irish poet. read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous / other press Tuesday December 23, 2008 11:22 by JayC   text 3 comments (last - saturday december 27, 2008 23:55)   image 1 image
Muireann Ni Mhorain, head of An Chomhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta & Gaelscolaíochta, attempts to justify extra points for those taking exams in Irish in the Leaving Cert. read full story / add a comment
A Capitalist doll was hung at a recent protest in Iceland
international / anti-capitalism / other press Tuesday December 23, 2008 00:18 by bjoerndaeler häagmundson   text 6 comments (last - wednesday january 28, 2009 13:15)   image 5 images
Things are more and more fucked here in Iceland. Iceland's three main banks have been nationalised and the tax payer now has to pay off the loans. The country is broke and the IMF have been called in and have imposed their usual austerity measures. Unemployment is growing rapidly along with the threat of people losing their homes. Alongside this the population is growing increasingly angry. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday December 22, 2008 11:02 by paul o toole   text 9 comments (last - wednesday december 24, 2008 13:47)   image 1 image
A warm Seasons Greetings From Erins Isle.
Copy of a letter sent to GW in the White House in a box accompanying a pair of old shoes-in solidarity with the shoe throwing Journalist in baghdad to... 1600 Pensylvania Ave Washington DC. read full story / add a comment
up early- Gormley at Newgrange
national / environment / news report Monday December 22, 2008 02:00 by duine gorm   text 4 comments (last - monday december 22, 2008 14:48)   image 1 image
Without much public comment a strange phenomena is taking place in our midst- a rare and unusual scenario involving the leader of the nation's eco warriors and a megalithic passage grave. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday December 21, 2008 16:57 by David L   text 14 comments (last - sunday december 28, 2008 15:00)   image 7 images
Up to 50 human rights activists protested outside the Egyptian embassy on Saturday afternoon. They called for Egypt to open the Rafah crossing to Gaza to let food and vital supplies in for the people of Gaza, who Israel is trying to starve into submission. read full story / add a comment
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international / history and heritage / news report Sunday December 21, 2008 14:00 by TaraWatch   text 6 comments (last - tuesday january 20, 2009 16:12)   image 5 images
TaraWatch is calling on the public to make submissions to an advisory group that has been set up by the Irish Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, to review the Tentative List of potential UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Ireland. The deadline is 30 January, 2009. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday December 21, 2008 10:27 by RSF   text 3 comments (last - monday february 02, 2009 17:43)   image 1 image
This is an amalgamation of three Event Notices from RSF regarding the commeration of three dead republicans, namely

Dáithí Ó Conaill - January 1st, 2009 - Assemble at 12:45 pm, Gates of Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin

Seán Sabhat - Sunday, January 4th 2009 - Assemble at Bedford Row, Limerick City for march to Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery at 1:45 pm

Feargal Ó hAnnluain - Sunday, January 11th 2009 - 2pm Assemble: The Cathedral, Monaghan for march to Latlurgan Cemetery read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-capitalism / news report Saturday December 20, 2008 19:24 by Andrew   text 14 comments (last - tuesday december 23, 2008 10:04)   image 9 images   video 1 video file
Some 40 people took part this lunchtime in the march from the top of Grafton street to the Greek embassy as part of the International Day of Resistance and Solidarity. Leaflets proclaiming that ;Our lives do not belong to the state' were distributed and the banners unfurled. On arrival at the Greek embassy we observed that the frontage had been splattered with red paint and at least one window had been broken sometime previously. A greek comrade gave a short speech on what was happening in Greece and the we dispersed read full story / add a comment
The Arts Council
galway / arts and media / press release Saturday December 20, 2008 15:46 by Over The Edge   image 2 images
The Galway literary events organisation Over The Edge has been informed that it is to receive a 30% increase in its funding from Galway City Council for 2009 and will keep the same level of Arts Council funding for 2009 as it received in 2008. read full story / add a comment
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday December 20, 2008 14:42 by TD   text 2 comments (last - thursday december 25, 2008 13:38)   image 6 images   video 2 video files
Yesterday, in the relentless resistance against the construction of the Annexation Wall and the illegal Israeli colonising “settlements” of Kfar Rut, Shilta, Mattityahu, Makkabim, Hashmonaim, Lapid, Modi’in Illit (Qiryat Sefer) and Menora on the expropriated Palestinian lands of Bil’in and Saffa, villagers from Bil’in, their numbers augmented by Internationals and Israeli Anarchists Against the Wall marched, as they have done for the past four years after Friday prayers, in protest to the Wall. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday December 19, 2008 22:21 by newsmedia   text 7 comments (last - thursday december 25, 2008 00:39)   image 1 image
The Irish government has again turned to taking money off the poor to fund the rich. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Friday December 19, 2008 16:04 by Kev   image 2 images
On Saturday 20th December there will be a demonstration outside the Egyptian Embassy (Ballsbridge) from 2 to 4pm. We will be calling on the Egyptian government to end its complicity in the siege of Gaza and to use its influence to push for the permanent opening the Rafah Crossing between Gaza and Egypt. The crossing has been closed for over 40 days. read full story / add a comment
A heavy drinker, he edited the Observer newspaper in Britain
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday December 19, 2008 01:29 by weight lifted   text 74 comments (last - thursday january 15, 2009 16:14)   image 3 images   video 1 video file
Long time supporter of Israeli Zionism, British power in Ireland, censor, bully, anti-Republican and self publicist dies at age 91.

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national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday December 18, 2008 20:32 by Starstruck   text 5 comments (last - monday december 22, 2008 16:45)   image 3 images
Meet at top of Grafton St at entrance to Stephens Green @1pm Saturday 20th Dec

Part of an International Day of Resistance and Solidarity the call for whcih came from Greece amidst the resistance against state oppression and murder there.
Police accountability will only occur when our demands become loud enough to be unavoidable.
State violence must be resisted at all levels be it in the form of the police or more stealthy in the form of the cutting of vital public health services.
Cutbacks that will cause the deaths or ordinary people will only be stopped by making our resistance to them loud, and effective.
Solidarity! read full story / add a comment
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