UK Globalisation Newswire Archive
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L'Oreal to buy Body Shop?
23-02-2006 13:55
L'Oreal, the world's largest maker of cosmetics, has announced it may make an offer for Body Shop International Plc, the U.K. retailer of natural cosmetics started by Anita Roddick. Body Shop's share price gained around 13 percent on the news.G8 Book Out Now!
23-02-2006 12:22
A multi-venue film festival in India for peace
23-02-2006 11:55
We will appeal!
22-02-2006 23:30
Audio report recorded at the Anti Shell Pipe line Protest
22-02-2006 21:56
ARROOOOOGAH
22-02-2006 17:56
LIKELY EVICTION OF TREES AND WHAREHOUSE IN SHEPTON MALLET!Kissenger & Co's genocide for Papuan gold
22-02-2006 14:23
Locals equipped with bows and arrows wounded two security guards at a mine run by a unit of U.S. company Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. in Indonesia's remote Papua province on Tuesday.CRIMINAL DEMOLITION & DALSTON SELL-OFF BY HACKNEY COUNCIL
22-02-2006 11:02
21st February 2006
Haiti: Some background on LESPWA
22-02-2006 08:08
There was a media blackout on the Parliamentary elections in Haiti that took place on the same day as the Presidential election. Préval can't do much without the backing of the Parliament. The Haiti Support Group takes a look at Préval's new party coalition which is hoping for a big representation in the legislature.Are we all David Irvings now? Where's our freedom of speech?
21-02-2006 10:27
Nobody is allowed to take away your right to Freedom of Speech. So when they start putting us in jail for what we think and write; questions we rightfully ask, than we have lost our freedom of speech.W Bush U.S. Petroleum-Trafficker-In-Chief addresses addicts
21-02-2006 06:10
So W Bush sacrificed those of low income American soldiers and our National Guard who should have been at home protecting our shores and raising their children as well as women who should not have been on a battlefield in the first place and now he goes around Congress and the American people to make deal with United Arab Emirate Muslim fundamentalists to guard our ports,a job those dead soldiers and National Guard in Iraq should have been performing !Biopirates: Bayer earns $379m from diabetes drug
19-02-2006 09:48
Jeb Bush linked to Florida's 911 Terrorist Flght School
19-02-2006 00:21
At the same time their planes were flying back and forth from Venezuela with illegal cargo Hilliard's charter service was also, unbelievably, being utilized at virtually no cost––despite the fact that rentals for Lear jets can run as high as $1,800 an hour––by Florida Governor Jeb Bush.Notts sends Shell to hell
18-02-2006 17:47
Valentine's Day Protest at Health and Safety Commission (Death by deregulation)
18-02-2006 16:59
bi-monthly meeting of the Health and Safety Commission, the
government-appointed committee that sets the policy for the Health and Safety Executive.
The protest was drawing attention to the abolition of basic safeguards for workers which they say is happening at an increasing rate as profit takes precidence over people.
‘We love enforcement’ Valentine’s cards were delivered to the new HSE chief executive Geoffrey Podger along with a copy of the damning new report "Total Suck Up", which accuses the watchdog of going walkies from its legal duty to enforce criminal safety law in its haste to adopt the government’s business-friendly ‘better regulation’ agenda.
More:
http://www.hazards.org/index.htm http://www.hazardscampaign.org.uk/docs/valentine.htm
The POOR DON'T BELONG in PRISONS! Fight the WTO!
18-02-2006 15:21
A CALL for INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY for anti-WTO political Prisoners and PRESSURE to CONTINUE DERAILING WTO: International Action Week, Feb 27th - March 5th 2006 in solidarity with 2 anti-WTO political prisoners who stand trial in Hong Kong, thousands of political prisoners behind bars worldwide, and millionsof prisoners of WTO-related policies.
India: Tea estate lockouts lead to starvation deaths
18-02-2006 13:52
http://libcom.org/news
A year of Resistance in Rossport; another year of it beckons…
17-02-2006 18:45
Protests are taking place today in Ireland, England, Scotland and Sweden to mark the re-opening of Rossport Solidarity Camp, a protest camp supporting a community based struggle against Shell in the West of Ireland. This article is a backgrounder on what has been happening this last year.Ray Rogers from Killer Coke speaking in London, SATURDAY 1.30PM
17-02-2006 10:38
last chance to see Ray Rogers from the Killer Coke campaign speak about the injustices of Coca-Cola in Colombia, at the end of his short whistle-stop UK tour.Tape reveals senior Nestle exec misled students prior to boycott vote
17-02-2006 09:46
Prior to the University of East Anglia students' union voting on renewing its long-running support for the international Nestlé boycott, a senior Nestle executive was interviewed by student radio. Claims made in the broadcast have been shown to be false by a letter written by the same executive on 16 February. Baby Milk Action has obtained a tape.