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national / anti-capitalism Thursday May 11, 2006 - 05:21 by Native American fan of Ward Churhill
Ward Churchill of AIM talking about Sinn Fein?--poor Gerry Adams, Native Americans Continue the Struggle and wonder why while they Watch Sinn Fein Sell out for Glory and the Pound ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday May 09, 2006 - 18:46 by watcher
A “special all-day debate” on European issues is to be held in the Dáil Eireann, on 10th May. But it’s unlikely that CIA torture flights will be mentioned or indeed the fact that (unelected) EU foreign policy chief claims that he knows nothing or has no power to ask countries about the flights. Or the fact that EU governments, including Ireland's, are covering up the truth. And meanwhile, the US claims that rendition is a well-established procedure that has no connection with torture. It all depends on your definition it seems. "'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said, in a rather scornful tone,' it means just what I choose it to mean, neither more nor less.' ... read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech Tuesday May 09, 2006 - 06:13 by Seán Ryan
Chapter VII from Book II A very short chapter that looks at illogical relationships proposed and adopted by Science. Explores Artificial Intelligence and takes a swipe at the Turing Test. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Tuesday May 09, 2006 - 03:47 by Robbie
mp3 12 mins 128kbps phone interview with Jim Loughran on Human Rights abuses in Mexico and on the nature of Amnesty International as an organisation. ... read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections Tuesday May 09, 2006 - 01:31 by iosaf
Oscar Arias has entered history as the first Nobel Laureate ( Peace prize 1987) to be president of a nation twice. Chavez doesn't like him nor will he ask the Iranians to help him exploit his natural resources. This is because Costa Rica has very little on the natural resources side. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Monday May 08, 2006 - 04:54 by Robbie Sinnott
national / crime and justice Sunday May 07, 2006 - 19:34 by Michelle Clarke
Quotation: Fr. John Powell 'A growing person is self-renewing.......as new as each new day....Study his face and hands, listen to his voice....look for change.....It is certain that he has changed. 'To tell you my thoughts is to locate myself in a category. To tell you about my feelings is to tell you about me'...............Have we lost this capacity to share feelings!!!!!! ... read full story / add a comment
international / history and heritage Friday May 05, 2006 - 18:21 by erse
25 years ago today after a hunger strike of 66 days, Robert Gerard Sands more commonly known as Bobby Sands died. He had been born on the 9th of March 1954 and was only 27 when he died. He was serving a 14 year sentance for possession of firearms, a pistol which had been found in car in which he and 4 others had been travelling. His trial in 1977 saw other charges relating to a bomb which had been planted nearby the car dropped for lack of evidence. It was not his first experience of imprisonment. He had joined the IRA in 1972 and that same year been interned and held without trial till 1976. Of his 27 years' life, only 17 were spent in freedom. Ireland as they say - was different then. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Friday May 05, 2006 - 18:19 by Adam Lacey
An investigation of government and Garda Siochana policies on bullying and harrassment within the Gardai ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday May 05, 2006 - 16:09 by Sheikh Dr. Shaheed Satardien
Recent events in Iraq, Denmark, Paris and many other countries demonstrate the power of conviction as a motivator for action. When that conviction lacks the mollifying factor of “perspective” it can motivate actions that are destructive for the person and the community at large. ... read full story / add a comment |
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