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Some Extra media files of March 19th

21-03-2005 17:02

Video Video
The following was a quick non-scientific random sample of people who attended Saturday's Stop The War March, plus some other sounds from the day.

Right click and save, then play back

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New site aims to shop Tesco

21-03-2005 16:58

New blog criticises growth of Tesco. Interview/news story with founder Dave Miller

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Prometheus and the Burnt Child

21-03-2005 16:43

One's own violence is repressed from consciousness as legitimate counter-force against unjust power since aggression is only seen in the powerful enemy.. Denial, repression and concealment of aggression through justification brutalizes.

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Pix of 'Bring Home the Troops' Demo, Sat 19 Mar 05 - Set 3 of 4: Marchers+Bikers

21-03-2005 16:09

Truth, and loud, from the mouths of children
Sun-drenched photos of the UK national demonstration and rally.

For permission to copy and use, see CopyLeft at the end of the story below the photos.
For links to the other sets of photos, see one of the comments at the foot of this page.

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Interview with the City Mined collective on alternative use of our urban spaces

21-03-2005 16:01

Audio
Listen to an an interview of Jim Seger of City mind about alternative ways to access and play with our urban surroundings.

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Two years on - Report from Iraq

21-03-2005 15:52

On the second anniversary of the Iraq invasion a reflection on the past two years.

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Protest/leafletting re Killer Coke at NUSSL AGM in Liverpool tomorrow

21-03-2005 15:33

NUS Services Limited (NUSSL) are having their AGM at the Adelphi hotel in Liverpool city centre tomorrow (Tues 22nd), starting at 10am.

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Pix of 'Bring Home the Troops' Demo, Sat 19 Mar 05 - Set 4 of 4: Rally

21-03-2005 15:17

Happy and hardcore, front elevation
Sun-drenched photos of the UK national demonstration and rally.

For permission to copy and use, see CopyLeft at the end of the story below the photos.
For links to the other sets of photos, see one of the comments at the foot of this page.

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NOAM CHOMSKY LECTURE LIVE & ONLINE

21-03-2005 15:07

NOAM CHOMSKY LECTURE LIVE & ONLINE Tuesday 22nd March at 17.15 GMT:  http://www.ed.ac.uk/explore/video/chomsky.html/www.ed.ac.uk/explore/video/chomsky.html

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Anti-war demo, a photograph.

21-03-2005 15:01

Wide shots are cool...
Just a simple shot from the 19/03/2005 anti-war demo in London. Peace people.

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Bill Gates, saviour of the world?

21-03-2005 14:51

Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft, recently committed himself to donating $750 million to the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation charity. Using a lot of messianic words, the richest man in the world is more and more presenting himself as the saviour of the world. Maarten Vanheuverswyn looks at the reality behind the phrases and takes a look at his company Microsoft and its predatory tactics.

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Susan Karim’s trip to Baghdad March 2005

21-03-2005 14:22

Start of leg from Glenrothes to Lochgelly on Friday October 24th 2003.
This is a 1,500 word with 11 photos of the trip made to Baghdad by Susan Karim in March 2005. Susan organised two sponsored walks for Iraqi orphans in 2003, the first from Dundee to Edinburgh and the second from Edinburgh to Glasgow. She went to Iraq in 2004 and again this year.

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photos from bruxelles, Actionday

21-03-2005 13:53

All together: resist, revolt, smash capitalism (www.Linksruck,de)
photos from bruxelles, Actionday 19th March

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Electronic Sit-in Against Coal Power Station Proposal in Aotearoa/NZ

21-03-2005 12:37

MIGHTY PEOPLE POWER have called for a cyber sit-in on the Mighty River Power website in New Zealand ( http://www.mightyriverpower.co.nz)

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STWC/SWP Demo: A Hijack?

21-03-2005 12:11

The STWC/SWP were the only large organisation at the ESF to oppose a Europe wide march/protest in Brussels on Mar 19 against the Bolkenstein directive, (see below) calling yet another STW demo!

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Wolrd Day for Lab Animals march - Sat, April 30th

21-03-2005 12:09

The Gateway To Hell campaign is about shutting down the sickening trade in animals, captive-bred and wild-caught, that enter the UK every year through airports only to end up in vivisection laboratories.

Wolrd Day for Lab Animals march - Sat, April 30th

Meet Penchester Gardens, Dover, Kent. There is transport available from all over the UK.


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AR Activist jailed for 6 and 1/2 years

21-03-2005 11:58

In a sign of how desperate the government are to stop the animal rights movement from closing Huntingdon Life Sciences, and from upsetting Anthony Bliars other pharmaceutical friends, Sarah Gisbourne has been given 6 and a half years in prison for damaging cars.

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Medic training for g8 in london 2-4th April

21-03-2005 11:36

The medics group will be holding a 3 day action medic training in London on the first weekend in April (Saturday the 2nd to Monday the 4th). to book a place email  medic_g8_2005@lists.riseup.net.

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Photos from Covance March, 19/03/2005

21-03-2005 11:35

The front of the march
A selection of photographs from the march through Harrogate, Yorkshire against Covance (animal testing company) and their plans to build a new lab building.