UK Globalisation Newswire Archive
Make Bono History!
12-07-2006 09:07
Ageing rock star Bono has shown his true colours by backing a video game which depicts an invasion of Venezuela. Multi-millionaire Bono is taking a break from his tireless work to end global poverty by promoting multi-national companies and making a bit of much needed cash for himself.pink - radical cheerleading - samba - clowns in moscow against G8
11-07-2006 18:43
Strike at the BBC?
11-07-2006 16:46
It was revealed last week that director-general Mark Thompson saw his pay packet rise by £160,000, from £459,000 to £619,000. Adding insult to injury is the executive board's greed in swallowing inflated pay rises of between 10 and 30 per cent. BECTU members will vote for industrial action."International Financial Institutions Film Screenings Tues 11'th Jul
11-07-2006 08:38
Indymedia Film Screenings - 8 Days Against the G8today 7.30 pm, Tuesday, 11 Jul,
theme: International Financial Institutions
Spanish House of Representatives considers Third Republic proclamation
11-07-2006 05:14
No M1 widening benefit gig
10-07-2006 19:55
there is a benefit gig on Saturday 15th july at the maze, mansfield road, Nottingham. 9pm till late, £3-50The Build Up To World War 3 Begins In Shanghai
10-07-2006 17:33
The growth of the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation), particularly the meetings emphasis on security and defence and the new membership applications, are creating worldwide tensions similar to the standoff before the Second World War.PUBLIC MEETING ON CUBA/LATIN AMERICAN REVOLUTION
10-07-2006 15:53
Cuba: spearheading the Latin American revolutionBRITISH RED CROSS FRAUD IN EARTHQUAKE AREAS
10-07-2006 15:52
Can anyone provide any information on the article appearing in the Asian Today newspaper in the Midlands regarding the fraud by British Red Cross in providing assistance in the Pakistan Earthquake of 2005.Outfoxed - the war on journalism
10-07-2006 12:02
NO BORDER CAMP 2006, AN INVITATION - A CALL TO ACTION
10-07-2006 10:36
NO BORDER CAMP 2006, a summer of freedom, Gorizia, north-east Italy, from 19 to 23 of july.OXFORD CAMPAIGNERS STAGE "G8 OLYMPICS"
10-07-2006 08:24
Oxford World Development Movement (WDM) will be staging the "G8 Olympics" in Oxford City Centre on Tuesday 18th July at 1pm to draw attention to the fact that the promises made at last year's G8 Summit by Tony Blair and Gordon Brown have not been kept. Oxford WDM members dressed as Bob Geldof and Bono will be judging others dressed as Blair and Brown in a triathlon of debt, aid and trade.
The beat goes on – drumming trade justice home
08-07-2006 18:28
One year on…7.7.05
08-07-2006 00:10
Was I, as a legal volunteer from Bristol, monitoring protests against the G8 in Gleneagles (Scotland), still on duty outside the Stirling eco-camp attempting to monitor the police’s abuse of their powers? Or had I been replaced for the night, and made it back to our Edinburgh base (and pub)? It’s all such a blur now, yet only a year ago…
SHOCK FOR EDINBURGH METRO READERS
07-07-2006 19:20
Passengers reading the Metro on Edinburgh's buses this week got a real shock - the paper contained something worth reading in. A leaflet entitled "The Carnival is not over" mysteriously appeared in over a thousand copies of the Metro "newspaper" which is distributed free on Lothian Region buses.Issued on the anniversary of the anti G8 Carnival for Full Enjoyment, the leaflet encouraged citizens to resist injustice : "Together we have the power to disrupt the daily grind of the institutions that plunge us into overwork, poverty and debt."
London Bombers: Secret services had arrested them earlier and knew them.
07-07-2006 16:40
''The members of the network that carried out last week's attacks in London had been arrested earlier last year, and were and are known to British authorities." said French minister of Interior, the head of the secret services and police, Nicholas Sarkozy in Brussels. Clarke, the UK Home Secretary, went mad.Is the Dollar Hegemony Ending?
07-07-2006 13:18
The demand for dollars will fall significantly when oil is transacted in euros. The US must control its twin deficits and reduce its footprint to keep the confidence of foreign creditors Radical restruring and removal of incompetent, corrupt leaderships could avert global depression.