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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Saturday November 25, 2006 17:47 by Jay Dooling
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Loyalist Michael Stone’s attempt to disrupt Stormont’s proceedings demonstrates the critical need for a renewed commitment towards peace by all parties and governments involved in the recent assembly talks. The convicted killer brazenly stormed into the Stormont building where politicians were debating the restoration of the assembly. Stone was armed with a gun, a knife and several makeshift bombs. read full story / add a comment 
limerick / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday November 25, 2006 17:24 by Zoe Lawlor
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Atlantic Homecare in Limerick today took all its Israeli stock off their shelves and put Out of Stock stickers on produce too big to move in response to a picket outside their store by the Limerick branch of the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign. read full story / add a comment 
national / crime and justice / news report Saturday November 25, 2006 13:52 by Yusuf
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Loyalist Paramilitary Michael Stone carried out an attack on the parliament building at Stormont yesterday but was he in fact tryin to kill anyone or just playing the leading role in yet another MI5 plot to direct the course of Irish politics? read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday November 25, 2006 11:49 by C Murray
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Take Back the night was a campaign instigated by two women to do just that. Reclaim women's Spaces and safety in cities and university campuses. Take Back the Tech believes that violence Against Women occurs on the internet because of unequal power relationships between women and men. It's anti-patriarchial. Contributions are welcome from men who have also suffered in Patriarchical systems- and there are many. Today is the first day of the campaign. http://takebackthetech.net/blogathon.htm read full story / add a comment 
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday November 25, 2006 05:12 by TJ
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because, yesterday, despirited on account of the .... don't mention the cancellation ... read full story / add a comment 
international / sci-tech / news report Saturday November 25, 2006 03:03 by Steve Peacock
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Over 17 metric tons of highly enriched uranium (HEU) are slated for transfer into the hands of private contractors, whom under the auspices of the U.S. Dept. of Energy program will "down-blend" the weapons-grade material into nuclear reactor-friendly low-enriched uranium (LEU) -- which would then be shipped to foreign nations. read full story / add a comment 
galway / arts and media / press release Friday November 24, 2006 22:32 by Conor
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Academic, author and activist Denis O’ Hearn spoke in Galway last night (Thursday) at the launch of his most recent book, ‘Nothing But an Unfinished Song’ read full story / add a comment
antrim / health / disability issues / news report Friday November 24, 2006 22:30 by ASBO the holyland students
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Surprise, surprise recent research by 'Save the children' and 'Childline', found bullying of children with learning difficulties, mental and physical disabilities by both other children and teachers was widespread within mainstream schools. read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage / press release Friday November 24, 2006 22:04 by Martin Hogan
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Why was the proposed M3 routed so close to the historic site of Tara when the government knew it would cause massive delays, controversy, additional costs and lengthy legal actions? Was it in the public interest? read full story / add a comment 
dublin / environment / news report Friday November 24, 2006 21:33 by Paula Geraghty
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Activists in the Combined Residents Against Incineration today demonstrated in Ringsend as Bertie Ahern went on a pitstop tour of the area. Luminaries such as Michael McDowell visited the local community centre earlier in the week but evaded local campaigners. read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Friday November 24, 2006 19:14 by C Murray
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Taking the lead from Indymedia Barcelona on this international stop Violence against Women day : http://barcelona.indymedia.org/feature/display/282986/i...x.php The issue of violence was covered this morning in the Irish Times when women who have been murdered were commerorated by Women's Aid: http://www.womensaid.org http://www.ireland.com read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Friday November 24, 2006 17:24 by Sean Crudden
Soon, perhaps, the educational and developmental benefit of research will become a reality for all medical staff in Ireland. Current efforts may guarantee a better level of involvement for everybody and a greater sense of participation and ownership at all levels of health research (including environmental health) in Ireland. The aim of the report is to achieve a "step" change in health research in Ireland. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday November 24, 2006 15:17 by Citizen
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RTE breach their opinion poll guidelines and fail to publish a key poll finding Shell to Sea deplores the selective and biased account in today’s Irish Independent of the RedC opinion poll. There is an inaccurate and disgraceful manipulation of the opinion poll findings. This represents a new low in media misrepresentation of the issues. It appears that RTE has breached its own guidelines on conducting opinion polls. Particular care must be taken when joint polls with other organisations are planned. If for example the costs of a poll are shared with a newspaper, programme makers must be aware that the same constraints of impartiality do not apply to newspapers as apply to RT and that the high-lighting of particular data in the newspapers may reflect on the impartiality of RTE … Programme-makers must be wary of the possibility of data from polling and its interpretation being used in a partisan or propagandist way (RTE Guidelines) read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday November 24, 2006 14:55 by xtic
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RTE breach their opinion poll guidelines and fail to publish a key poll finding read full story / add a comment
national / housing / news report Friday November 24, 2006 13:55 by Sean Crudden
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Yesterday on the final day of the two-day "Festival of Home" organised by Focus Ireland in The Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, an all-day conference took place entitled "Building Houses or Creating Homes?" read full story / add a comment
national / environment / opinion/analysis Friday November 24, 2006 13:49 by m.m.mccarron
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The joining of forces by a public service body and a print multinational must be a first. The Corrib Gas Project is showing up a number of firsts. Count them. read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / news report Friday November 24, 2006 00:19 by tom foley
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The dublin city coroners court heard at the inquest in to terence wheelocks death. That there was thirty five photos taken on the day after terence wheelock (20) detention at store st garda station. They were taken at the mater hospital on the 3/6/05 and showed extensive bruising, cuts and larceratons on the young mans body consistent with time of arrest. It also heard from the the states science forensic expert that blood had been found on mr wheelocks clothes ie tracksuit top ,bottoms and and shorts on the deceased. There was a witness Mr simon doherty of summerhill stated that he witnessed terence wheelock being assaulted by gardai on arrest read full story / add a comment
dublin / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Friday November 24, 2006 00:11 by Citizen
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As the supreme court finally settled the argument over the National Aquatic Centre, I am curious as to how much this cost me. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday November 23, 2006 23:27 by xtic
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Shell to Sea mounted two demonstrations this lunchtime, one at Corrib House (as advertised) and the second just down the road at the Department of the Marine and Natural Resources. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / opinion/analysis Thursday November 23, 2006 17:59 by Tim Sauer
Brazilian government must suspend, while the sector is reorganized, the rounds of licitations of areas promoted by ANP. read full story / add a comment |
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