UK Indymedia - UK Technology Newswire Archive

Mainstream Media Coverage of Bristol IMC Server Seizure

28-06-2005 16:05

Collecting links and media coverrage of the police take down and seizure of Indymedia Bristol's web server and arrest of indymedia volunteer.

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More ID card nonsense

28-06-2005 14:27

Getting some fact together about ID cards.

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G8 Journalism and Public Order Policing

28-06-2005 01:07

Public Order at the G8

What can journalists attempting to cover protests around the G8 meeting on 6-8 July expect? Louis Charalambous, a solicitor specialising in Public Order law, gave some notes to the June London Freelance meeting.

http://www.londonfreelance.org/fl/0508g8-2.html

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First Grabs To Control Our DNA

27-06-2005 15:15

A small company in Australia has been subjected to gross denials of rights after DNA database technology was stolen from it's company. This one year saga has spawned them to form a new approach to projects of importance to all people.

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News Update : Bristol Indymedia Server Threatened by Police

24-06-2005 21:35

News Release : Bristol Indymedia Server Threatened.
by imc bristol
24th June 2005

Bristol Indymedia Server Threatened

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MORE NEEDED TO SIGN NO ID CARDS PLEDGE!

18-06-2005 08:07

A website has been set up which requres 10 000 to pledge they won't sign up for an ID card. So far they are more than one-third of the way there, with an October deadline...

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2nd Leaked G8 Climate Declaration Draft going Backwards (download here)

17-06-2005 13:06

Following the leaking of an initial G8 climate position paper (see

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/05/311859.html) another later set climate documents have been leaked. It seems that after pressure from the US the already poor plan for action is being watered down still further.

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Mobile video footage from the Devonshire green demonstration

16-06-2005 23:20

This is video footage shot from mobile phone.

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Sony Corporation Attacks Family Run Businesses

16-06-2005 19:52

Sony has issued High Court proceedings against a handful of family run independent businesses selling it's new gadget the 'PSP'. Sony say these businesses are infringeing its trade mark. Some say they don't own the trade mark for PSP. Either way, Sony are using a sledgehammer to crack a nut, and the nuts are making some noise!

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libcom.org down - gone the way of Infoshop and Flag?

16-06-2005 08:57

The site libcom.org has been taken down

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Oracle corp aims to make chip implants 'available to all' in UK

15-06-2005 12:29

The world's largest maker of database software, Oracle, has admitted in a major newspaper that its aim is to make microchip implants "available to everybody".

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Update on Flag and Infoshop.org

14-06-2005 14:49

The server hosting Infoshop.org, Flag.blackened.net, and related websites and email lists has been offline since Monday, June 6.

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use the old nursery

14-06-2005 13:49

we should have use of the building that we squatted specifically for the weekend event, 'technopolis' for the next couple of weeks so folks are welcome to use it for meetings and events if they wish to

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Nano-Justice and Food Sovereignty

14-06-2005 01:14

From July 6-8 2005 the G8 (the 'Group of 8') will be meeting in Gleneagles, Scotland. ACT for the Earth / The ACTivist Magazine representatives will be participating in the G8 Alternatives protests to calll for a moratorium on nanotechnology.

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United Parcel Service (UPS): Statistics and Incongruities

13-06-2005 17:38

United Parcel Service is engaged in poor to illegal practices in the United States. Because UPS is an international corporation, it would be helpful to know if these practices are accepted in other countries, if they are occurring. Please read the paper and get in touch if you have data for Europe.

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Secret nuclear waste disposal sites revealed

10-06-2005 21:19

New Scientist has published details of nuke disposal sites;

http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7504

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'Shell'shock over oil giants plans in Russian far east

08-06-2005 14:52

oil giant Shell is causing more 'concern' over it's drilling plans for gas on Sakhalin,Russia. Just across from
Japan.... (Was it ever thus?..)

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Technopolis: Unravelling the Net of Technological Domination - Location Announce

07-06-2005 11:43

Gathering to be held at

Buckingham Road
off Headingley Lane
LEEDS
LS6 1BP

between 9th and 12th June.

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Dubious agenda of "Make Poverty History" backer

03-06-2005 01:53

Do all the backers of Make Poverty History really have the interests of the poor at heart?

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Woman tazered for Speeding USA= Stop tazers for Uk police

01-06-2005 21:19

http://www.filecabi.net/v.php?file=1117656456.wmv
Let this be a lesson to all, this women had comitted the offence of driving 4 miles per hour over a speed limit.
The cop is just looking for any excuse to use his new toy and appears to enjoy the crime so much he can not resist doing it again when the woman is paralised and begging help