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Sheffield City Council does not believe that Recycling is the Answer

20-05-2004 22:35

At the annual Sheffield University Recycling Forum organised by People and Planet, David Bird, Head of Waste at Sheffield City Council, told an audience of students that 'Sheffield City Council does not believe that recycling is the answer'.

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deliberate government ploy...

20-05-2004 20:45

or not???

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Roundhay Park, Leeds - Heritage Lottery Fund Restoration

20-05-2004 20:38

How Heritage Lottery Fund Restoration Projects result in significant tree loss which is not supported by ordinary park users. Leeds City Council has allowed the Project to progress ignoring wildlife and the ecology. Heritage Lottery fund act like Pontius Pilate.

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EU let mullahs of Iran continue human rights abuse

20-05-2004 20:35

For $20 billion a year, EU let mullahs of Iran continue human rights abuse
Apr 23, 2004, 20:23

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New 1 in 12 Club Anarchist Library Grand Opening

20-05-2004 20:19

Protag performs the ceremonial cutting of the ribbon
The 29th of April saw the grand opening of the 1 in 12 Clubs new library in the recently renovated top floor room of its Bradford premises. Invited guests and friends enjoyed fine food, wine and humorous speeches as two seperate collections of books were brought together in one space. The original 1 in 12 Club's Albert Meltzer Collection, opened by the veteran anarchist in 1996, now combined with 1,500 new titles bequeathed to the club by the late Bradford anti-fascist Reuben Goldberg.

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What Israel Represents

20-05-2004 20:15

..a sworn army that routinely kills women and children .
There is honor only in REFUSAL ; all else is hideous life long complicity.

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Better than BP

20-05-2004 19:30

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Brighton activists blockade arms firm

20-05-2004 18:35

This morning activists blockaded the premises of arms firm EDO MBM, blocking traffic entering or leaving an industrial estate in Brighton for 4 hours. 5 people climbed onto the roof of EDO's building and dropped banners. At the time of writing this, one person is still on the roof.

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BP art show

20-05-2004 18:24

Should anyone require artwork such as produced below or as can be seen on the links below then feel free to post requests.

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Michael Moore's "Farenheit" Not So Original

20-05-2004 18:00

Moore's "Farenheit 9/11" Info. Already Been Used

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westbank: non violent direct action against the wall (interview)

20-05-2004 17:41

Audio fence
Interview with Anarchists Against the Wall about direct non-volent actions against the wall that are taking place since a year in the Westbank/ Palestine. The army and private security employees react with brutal force.
audiocollage of the documentary "temporary inconvenience" recorded during a video evening at the CIA info cafe in Amsterdam.

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Ten Easy Steps

20-05-2004 16:59

The ten easy steps is based on the attack on Ecuador which led to it's dollorization in 2000. Incidentally 'dolor' is pain in Spanish and the process was called 'dolorizacion' by a large portion of the country ... not of course by the media. It is produced to be forwarded of course but also to give an easier way to remember a good example to explain exactly how the US operates when in the middle of a conversation. If you have other short examples then please let me have them

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The Cure is the Sickness: Combating Poverty and the Washington Consensus

20-05-2004 16:55

"Stiglitz identifies the essential elements of the post-Washington consensus: the demand for a more active role of the state particularly in financial sector reform and promotion of growth by favoring investments in education, training and technology development.. pro-poor growth.. Poverty reduction could result as a combination of classical stability policy and increased expenditures in education and health care.." translated from German

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Green Anarchy In the UK

20-05-2004 16:48

July 1-4, 2004 Bilston Glen Anti-Bypass Protest Site For a life wild and free!

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20-21/5 Debates (live video): Another world is possible if...

20-05-2004 16:10

... Welcome to Grozny ...one of the capitals of the War on Terror...
…if… there is respect for international law and the sovereignty of nations. …if… political freedoms are guaranteed.
2 debates: #1 The Case of Iraq. #2 Political Liberties and ‘The War on Terrorism’. Live stream  http://live.dds.nl/1.ram (RealVideo) Thursday May 20 + Friday May 21st 9 pm UK (= 20.00 C.E.T. = 2pm E.S.T.)

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Cambridge Activists Scream Against War, Occupation, and Torture

20-05-2004 16:02

Scream
On Thursday 20 May Cambridge activists and residents joined arms to create a collective scream against the illegal war, occupation, and torture in Iraq. Participants viewed the action as a striking way to reach fellow residents with a message of opposition to the silence of government, and of solidarity with those in Iraq who are screaming in the face of ongoing violence.

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OCSET - Ethical squatting and inappropriate development?

20-05-2004 15:24

First artist impression, it has been modified since.
Check out the link below to find out what will happen when the currently squatted Sunset cottage and the neighbouring house are demolished and 18 apartments are built on the space occupied by 2 fine houses with beautiful gardens in the hart of the East Oxford conservation area.

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TROOPS OUT DEMO

20-05-2004 14:56

The people behind the Iraq War believe in perpitual War. We have to meet this with persistent and imaginative activity.

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Protest for Kebba Jobe

20-05-2004 14:14

Join the protest march from Camden Lock to Kentish Town Police Station, beginning at 2pm Saturday 22nd. May.

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[RAFAH] CALL FOR ACTION

20-05-2004 12:52

ARMY FIRED MISSILES AT A CIVILIAN DEMONSTRATION IN RAFAH
13 people, mostly youths are reported killed, more than 60 injured

ISM London CALL FOR ACTION IN LONDON