UK Globalisation Newswire Archive
http://irrepressible.info/ - help stop Internet repression - new AI site
30-05-2006 12:31
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"Chat rooms monitored. Blogs deleted. Websites blocked. Search engines restricted. People imprisoned for simply posting and sharing information."
rfid and The Identity Cards Act , becoming law, on
30-05-2006 09:18
as far as i am aware.. passports are soon to be phased out.. a matter of days... and these kinds of technology are planned for broadscale introduction.. everything from packaging and credit to identity and tracking. personally i think it could work in tha stores but people deserve more choice!Stop Internet Repression
29-05-2006 15:59
Amnesty International celebrates its 45th anniversary this week, and to mark this the West Midlands Amnesty International is asking people to support our new campaign, irrepressible.info. It’s an exciting new campaign which challenges a new threat to freedom - repression on the internet.Full article | 1 addition | 15 comments
AGRICULTURE AND CORRUPTION IN ZAMBIA (SOUTHERN AFRICA)
29-05-2006 14:45
Commonwealth Development Company (CDC) is the Investment partner of the Donor Fund for International Development (DFID). CDC owns an agribusiness company called Mpongwe Development Company that has been involved in corrupt practices,racism and land disputes."Stranger than Fiction" - time to review precisely why justice has failed us?
28-05-2006 13:44
In light of Mark Thomas's excellent move on Thursday in Parliament Square in support of Brian Haw and what he stands for, I feel it is necessary to air this inflammatory but undeniable article again. -- Will the real Goldstein please stand up?CONFRONTATION BETWEEN US EMPIRE AND EVO MORALES AND HUGO CHAVEZ
27-05-2006 20:15
US EMPIRE CONFRONTS EVO MORALES AND HUGO CHAVEZ ON PAGES OF WALL STREET JOURNALFull article | 2 additions | 5 comments
NO MEDIA
27-05-2006 15:59
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BP Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Pipeline
27-05-2006 08:46
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Mad Profits
25-05-2006 18:31
The new type described by the sociologist Christopher Lasch in his book "The Blind Elite" is unscrupulously fixated on economic calculation.. He cannot feel a sense of responsibility for the community of a city, region or country. This sense cannot even arise.Call for antipatriarchy-antiheterosexism focus at European PGA conference
25-05-2006 00:15
We invite you to contribute to nine days of debate, learning and - hopefully - organizing around questions of gender, the fight against male domination and heterosexism - this summer, from Saturday 19 to Sunday 27 August 2006, in the context of the decentralized part of the European PGA conference.Venezuela and Peak Oil
24-05-2006 10:09
New Estimate of Oil Reserves Makes Venezuela the Grandest of Grand Prizes for the USby Stephen Lendman
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Arundhati Roy on India, Iraq, U.S. Empire and Dissent
24-05-2006 07:06
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New Strategy for an Autonomous Politics
24-05-2006 04:23
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New G8 Genoa Diaz footage shown.
24-05-2006 01:11
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The Revolution IS being televised - Chavez Coup film now widely available
23-05-2006 20:41
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised-By Kim Bartley and Donnacha O'Briain"A unique document about political muscle and an extraordinary portrait of the man The Wall Street Journal credits with making Venezuela "Washington's biggest Latin American headache after the old standby, Cuba."Canada's poor face `emergency': UN
23-05-2006 13:33
The employment insurance program needs to be more accessible, minimum wages don't meet basic needs, and homelessness and inadequate housing amount to a "national emergency," says the UN body's report from Geneva. ..."Minimum wages in all provinces," the UN report said, "are insufficient to enable workers and their families to enjoy a decent standard of living." About 51 per cent of people using food banks, it also said, are receiving inadequate social insurance benefits.Meeting: Colombia: Social Movements resist repression, corporate take-over
22-05-2006 17:16
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Public Meeting: 7.30pm Thursday 8 June
Function Room, Spital Hill Plaza, 68 Spital Hill, S3
(near Burngreave Green)
with Jorge Aramburo, Arcenides Candelo & Maria Valencia from Proceso de Comunidades Negras (Black Communities Process)
East End Advertiser lies about Brick Lane ad Crossrail exposed
22-05-2006 12:23
The lies told by the East End Advertiser and other corporate media in relation to the Crossrail plans prior to the local elections on behalf of Labour have now been exposed. The Brick Lane area is and remains under threat from the Crossrail plans as it is the only area to continue being a target for tunnel alignments and a harmful ventilation and intervention shaft. On Tuesday May 23, a Crossrail committee of MPs will come to Brick Lane to see the site after 12pm.The Petrodollar: America’s Achilles Heel
22-05-2006 11:10
Virtual Chicano is webmaster and political commentator for Chicano ForumsWall Street moves to European Headquarters
22-05-2006 10:37
The Great Money Game: Castling is a special move in the chess game, consisting of moving the king two squares towards a rook, then moving the rook onto the square over which the king crossed. The King in this case being Wall Street, doing the Euro-next rocade.