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yet more carnival pics

24-07-2005 17:32

butoh 2geva
here we have yet another fine addition to the selection of carnival pics

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more carnival pics

24-07-2005 17:26

anatomically correct
yet more carnival pics from me

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carnival pics

24-07-2005 17:19

phuk u very much mr tesco
check out these pics from the carnival - got the cheeky g8 chappies + quite a few of oxford people in there - c if u can spot yrself!

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Gary Batchelor, 1958-2005

24-07-2005 00:36

Remeber Gary Batchelor, long time activist for animal, human and earth rights

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Has Southend on Sea Borough Council Lost the Plot???

23-07-2005 14:39

Southend Borough Council are considering destroying a statutory allotment site to make way for for school development plans

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Peaceful nomads of Sarawak need support fast!

22-07-2005 18:53

The Penan tribe of Sarawak, Borneo, are under threat from big business once again. They have been struggling for their land and human rights for years now but their protests continue to be ignored. They need international pressure to be applied on the authorities.

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Oxford Man Objects to Yahoo! "Porn"

22-07-2005 13:59

A local resident has complained to Yahoo! UK about the inclusion of a "Bikini babes gallery", explaining the way in which it contributes to unhealthy attitudes and relations between men and women. The letter is copied below.

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AMBIENT PICNIC On July 31st

22-07-2005 10:59

The 2005 AMBIENT PICNIC, the ever-popular Music, Arts and Environment festival, will take place in Guildford on Sunday July 31st....

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Six minutes to save 5,000 years of history

21-07-2005 12:04

10,000 signatures on the petition, 1,500 objections - TimeWatch mean business
The planning process has started for Thornborough Henges. After lengthy delays caused by the applicants failure to provide key information to planners North Yorkshire Councty council met for the first time to discuss the application this week.

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Blair still in denial over the London attacks!

21-07-2005 11:09

Will he come clean?
Post 7/7, the need to understand what caused four British men to blow themselves up is crucial if we are to mount an effective defense strategy. Honest relection by all is urgently required.

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Transcript of London Anarchist Forum Debate Online

21-07-2005 08:17

The transcript of the talk and debate, 'Is Activism Counter Revolutionary' is now available online.

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Politika greenpeace benefit night

21-07-2005 08:00

chester greenpeace benefit gig

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Iraqi Body Count Poem

20-07-2005 13:11

I've just seen the figures on this site for the war in Iraq and stats just do me head in ! Human beings are what we are talking about here, pure flesh and blood, no more , no less !

Its heartbreaking and so wrong !

peace.

kev.

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Sth East Trains defends Ticket office reductions/staff redeploying.

20-07-2005 11:48

Letter received in reply to RMT (rail Union) campaign against proposed changes to station ticket office opening times/staff re-deployment.

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Magical Mysterious 1967

19-07-2005 19:35

Nobody could have predicted 1967 in 1966. It seemed to come out of the clear blue sky. But it didn’t. It had been germinating for a long, long time. And there is no reason to think that if we couldn’t see it coming in 1966 that we would see it coming now.

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Miscarriage of Justice: Ivan Milat

19-07-2005 06:43

The 474D adequately lists my issue
Most people appear to think once I got arrested-charged with Belanglo that alone meant I was guilty. The producer of the ABC program 'Australian Story' was awarded a logie for that particular story they contacted my friend before hand and he watched the show. They told me that award night the producer said on air "There is still time Ivan to come clean about it ". Well actually I already had, before the program was aired-during its production.

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Ginger vs the G8

18-07-2005 20:17

Complete darkness. He was trapped on all sides. His ginger hair nostrils quivered as the odour of stale urine reminded him of where he was and more importantly, his purpose. He had to get out and he had to get out fast. The rumble of the tracks below indicated that the train on which he was travelling was slowing down....

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Waterperry, Oxfordshire: Art in Action 2005 (pics1)

18-07-2005 20:15

Robin Wood creates wooden bowls using a pole-lathe
Meet people who've escaped from wage-slavery and bosses! They may not be rich but there's no ignoring their enthusiasm for what they do.

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B.C. First Nation Burial Site Desecrated; Developer Awarded

17-07-2005 01:14

Coast Salish First Nations on Vancouver Island proclaim their solemn disgust at the Urban Development Institute's prestiguous 2005 Award of Excellence for Best Resort Development to ‘Poets Cove Resort and Spa’, South Pender Island – a controversial $40 million Gulf Island luxury resort under active prosecution by Crown Counsel for destroying an aboriginal burial ground during its construction.