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international / anti-war / imperialism Friday February 11, 2005 - 23:42 by Nead
Economy is in massive debt: no problem, nuke your creditors! ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday February 11, 2005 - 22:42 by Kevin Walsh
'Restorative Justice - Healing the Effects of Crime' Written by Jim Consedine 'The Celtic Tradition: Repairing the Damage' It then reads: Fivefold are Crimes * the crime of the hand by wounding or stealing * the crime of the foot, by kicking or moving to do evil deeds * the crime of the tongue, by satire, Slander and False Witness *crime of the mouth, by eating stolen things *the crime of the eye, by watching while an evil deed is taking place Brehon Law existed in Ireland until the final Tudor conquest in 1500. The Irish had their own form of Criminal Justice System. The Brehon laws was based on its own form of restorative justice. These laws were replaced with the harsh retributive system of the coloniser! Now......From Behon to a faltering Irish Peace Process.....Can we learn anything? ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Friday February 11, 2005 - 12:41 by Dermo
A look at the never-ending story of the Peace process and its continious lurches from crisis, to hope to failure, and back again. We give this as a sample of some of the ideas and analysis that you can find in the latest issue of Workers Solidarity # 84 which is available though the usual outlets i.e. it's members! ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Wednesday February 09, 2005 - 16:51 by Atlantix
Hoping to start some sort of heated but rational debate about the worthiness of summit protests. ... read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media Wednesday February 09, 2005 - 10:56 by Michael Hennigan
In Tuesday's 'An Irishman's Diary' in the Irish Times, Kevin Myers wrote of single parents milking the welfare system and repeatedly used the term 'bastards' for their children. The use of an outdated perjoritive term for children who in times past were termed to have been 'born out of wedlock,' shows what an insensitive bastard the Irish Times has in its midst. ... read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech Wednesday February 09, 2005 - 01:18 by Cal Crilly
{[ED NOTE: April the 23rd 2005 is/was the first 'Aids Critics Day' }
Overview of HIV/AIDS science problems, other causes and solutions. Comments on HIV/AIDS fashion activism. ... read full story / add a comment
national / bin tax / household tax / water tax Monday February 07, 2005 - 22:55 by John McDermott
Hungers mother. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression Monday February 07, 2005 - 10:47 by Davy Carlin
Dear friends the Street Seen Network web page is now up and running and will be updated weekly. Of course there are many other various websites that offer avenues and forums for open debate and discussion and each is to be welcomed. I personally participate on a number of such sites and will continue to do so while also writing regularity for the Street Seen site and paper. ... read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media Sunday February 06, 2005 - 23:40 by Michael Hennigan
Media intrusion into individuals' private lives has been a big focus of media attention this week. Attacking the tabloid press is not new for the mainstream media but sometimes, the camel does not see his own hump. ... read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections Sunday February 06, 2005 - 17:21 by JOHN PAUL II Supreme Pontiff
( The rules governing the election of the next Pope are determined by the Apostolic Constitution Universi Dominici Gregis (UDG), written by John Paul II and promulgated on February 22 of 1996. ) ( After the death of Pope John Paul II, the next Pope will be chosen by the Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church. "Confirming therefore the norm of the current Code of Canon Law (cf. Canon 349), which reflects the millennial practice of the Church, I once more affirm that the College of electors of the Supreme Pontiff is composed solely of the Cardinals of Holy Roman Church".) ... read full story / add a comment |
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