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UBS Bank Have a Word With Crest Plc

14-02-2005 19:07

UBS Bank Crest Plc Protest London
The Shalom Family from Wales who have been caught-up in a Crest Plc - Crest Nicholson Beauty-show, their subsequent houseboat eviction, and have lost possession of their entire worldly belongings, (even though it is alleged that Crest have permitted negligence,

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Method in Which Outsiders Judge African Traditions Serves Institutional Interest

14-02-2005 00:21

perpetual war is systematic at home and abroad, via a plethora of methods
In the aftermath of a provocative free film shown yesterday at Portland Community College, significant questions are brought up in a climate of semi-hysteria over traditional African girls' 'rite of passage' initiation--what is termed 'CUT' in the film, and usually known as female circumcision. What follows are notes and further thinking through of a topic that could prove strategically liberating for anyone committed to authentic critical thinking and liberation from colonizer interests in *all* their forms, not just some of their forms.

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Films to hound the anarchist consciousness

13-02-2005 22:26

The Newcastle-based Projectile collective has brought together a nice pack of films that will hound your consciousness and tickle your tail. The festival featured films ranging from serious documentaries such as An Injury To One to tragic-comedy The Cockettes. Most of the film showings on the Saturday and Sunday had seats full if not people sitting in the aisles.

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Report of Glasgow Première of `WMD weapons of mass deception` with photos.

08-02-2005 07:10

Danny (in shades) at the White House showing of WMD with Colon and Dubya!
This is a 1,300 word report with photos of the Glasgow Première of Danny Schechter's new film `WMD weapons of mass deception` .

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Graffiti from around Oxford, pt. 9

06-02-2005 15:13

oxford graffiti,part nine of a series

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Amazing, how Gloria Arroyo can smile and at the same breadth strangle and starve

06-02-2005 09:21

In all of this, one thing is reaffirmed: a government cannot be subservient to foreign corporate interests without, at the same time, strangling and starving the Filipino people. And if there is no solution to this crisis that isn’t within the unwritten rule of this regime’s obedience to foreign capital, then it is hard to know what is— without actually having to dismantle it.

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Zero Tolerance in Schools

04-02-2005 11:40

Education, Education, Education.

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Day of Action on Pensions, Feb. 18, Oxford

04-02-2005 09:50

There will be a National Day of Action on Feb. 18. in protest at the government's attempts to destroy public sector pensions. Here are some details on what's planned in Oxford.

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LSE SU votes to support Make Poverty History

03-02-2005 18:44

LSE Students have voted for Trade Justice, as Peter Mandelson’s
visit to the School looks set to be marred by protests.

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BAE Systems university lecture disrupted

03-02-2005 14:52

Members of the University of Birmingham Students Against The War group crashed a lecture organised by arms dealers BAE Systems last week, much to the consternation of the host department.

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How can you stand up against Racism, when one doesn't recognise it?

02-02-2005 19:28

Racism is a fable to the ignorant masses and one can only hope for a flame of compassion.

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Jubilee Debt Campaign Annual Conference

02-02-2005 13:23

Details of Jubilee Debt Campaign's free annual conference -- all are welcome!

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Latest news on the community-run Alberdi school in Venezuela

29-01-2005 22:44

The Alberdi school in Venezuela, a closed down school taken over by the community and turned into a progressive education centre, has been threatened with closure by the Caracas pro-Oligarchy mayor.

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Liverpool University Students Anti-war 'Teach-In'

28-01-2005 14:26

Liverpool Universirty Students are planning a teach-in on March the second in an attempt to give a wider education to fellow students.

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Union leaders welcome new students' union

27-01-2005 13:39

The formation of a new students' union - the English Secondary Students’ Association (ESSA)- to be officially launched on 4th February 2005 - has been warmly welcomed by members of the teaching sector and other trades union bodies including the Trades Union Congress.

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Schroders:Crest Nicholson Protest Goes Ahead Despite Boat Show Ban on Five Girls

24-01-2005 00:16

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About one week ago, the Schroders London Boat Show 2005 finally closed and the Shalom ‘Family Campaign for Justice’ from Wales, are claiming that their one man pubic representations at the show, were very well received, except by one particular company, namely 'Quay Marinas'.

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The 10 best Writers on the Net

23-01-2005 05:37




The Ten Best Writers
On The Internet
Always Read The Stories These People Write

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Asylum Seeker Oxford Student Deported

21-01-2005 01:58

An Afghan asylum seeker studying at Oxford University is to be deported, despite a 2,000 strong petition for him to stay.

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Bell Hits Out At Witness Schools

20-01-2005 22:12

The Chief Inspector of Schools has provoked anger after suggesting Jehovah’s Witness Faith Schools were dividing the British nation along the lines of “people who limp and people who can walk properly.”

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Graffiti from around Oxford, pt. 8

19-01-2005 10:17

oxford city graffiti.