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national / arts and media / opinion/analysis Wednesday December 29, 2004 14:15 by Michael Hennigan
In a world of 24/7 news, there is often a failure to provide both useful information and to focus on significant issues. We in Ireland needn't look beyond our own front yard. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday December 28, 2004 19:35 by Basque Observatory of Human Rights
The basque group against torture – TAT - together with the family of Amaia Urizar, denounced today in a press conference, that the girl was raped during incommunicado arrest in the headquarters of the Guardia Civil. Here is her terrible testimony. read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Tuesday December 28, 2004 18:25 by Ravenaeus
The founders of the Republic of the United States laid out the charged against King George...and here they are. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Tuesday December 28, 2004 12:38 by iosaf
As many Irish parents enjoyed their christmas giving presents to their offspring, I presume they felt secure that their innocence may allow them to grow, to enjoy "a good education" to become participative in their society, to the betterment of themselves.and maybe (hopefully) others as well. And on the way naturally rebellion. and little knocks. and studying hard or not at all. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday December 27, 2004 23:48 by Seán Andrews
Irish hospitals are no longer safe places in which to be ill. Incidence rates for infection by the superbug MRSA are at an all time high and preventive measures are proving ineffectual. read full story / add a comment
cork / environment / other press Monday December 27, 2004 18:57 by pp
The EPA has indicated that it will hold an Oral Hearing of objections to the draft waste licence for a hazardous waste incinerator at Ringaskiddy. Date to be announced. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / other press Monday December 27, 2004 18:07 by pc
The AP has finally come out with a story about the funding behind the Orange Revolution which is under way in Ukraine (via Dominon). As is to be expected, it's the same folks who were busy funding democracy movements in Venezuela. In this case a lot of the money was routed through the Eurasia Foundation, the Centre for Political and Legal Reforms, the International Republican Institute, many NED funded organizations such as American Center for International Labor Solidarity, Center for International Private Enterprise, the Democratic Initiatives Foundation, the Europe XXI Foundation, the Open Society Foundation - Ukraine, the National Democartic Institute For International Affairs, the Ukrainian Legal Foundation, the Ukrainian Center for Economic and Political Research (Razumkov Center), and others.... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Monday December 27, 2004 13:58 by redjade
''...or the people who attacked the United States in New York, **shot down the plane** over Pennsylvania and attacked the Pentagon...'' read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Sunday December 26, 2004 13:14 by an fear siuil
FRED and Local Bands Rock The Lodge! For the 2nd year running, a special Christmas Charity Concert will be held at The Lodge in Ballyhea, Charleville, on Tuesday night, December 28. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Sunday December 26, 2004 05:59 by Robert Ted Hinds
WWI is perhaps my most morbid curiosity where history is concerned. Though one could argue that the beginning of the industrial military complex began with the American civil war, in which major advances in repeating arms, rifled barrels, and cannons were made, the carnage itself was not industrialized until what has come to be known as "The Great War." read full story / add a comment
international / environment / news report Saturday December 25, 2004 19:22 by pc
Legal Notice – The Irish Times - 20.12.04 JOINT COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT REQUEST FOR SUBMISSIONS read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Saturday December 25, 2004 05:05 by cleaves
The people of the free world have not forgotten half of America’s population oppose the ultra-right-wing regime of Bush. A similar situation occurred in Nazi Germany with the rise of another madman to power. The population became polarised; however, the half with the conscience was swept along with the fanatics to the ruin of all. Failure to act against the regime in the early stages resulted in a greater calamity for the entire nation. Let it not happen again! read full story / add a comment |
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