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Twenty-nine Years of Dignified Resistance: An Echo in the Heartbeat of the Peopl

25-11-2012 09:34

17th November 1983 to 17th November 2012
by the
Dorset Chiapas Solidarity Group

UG#594 - Occupy 2.0 (Peer Produced Politics)

25-11-2012 08:56

This week we hear three different perspectives on the ongoing Occupy movement. Firstly, an open letter to the police by occupier Reverend Richard Lang. Then Noam Chomsky on how to broaden Occupy and on its relationship to the US Republicrat kabuki. Finally P2P theorist Michel Bauwens sets Occupy in the context of emerging peer production. We conclude with another reading from chapter 7 of David Graeber's Debt, The First 5000 Years.

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UG#593 - Let Your Life Be A Friction (To Stop The Machine)

25-11-2012 08:53

After a call to action to 'stop the machine', we hear a couple of voices of those whose lives have been a friction to slow it down. Angie Zelter tells of the plowshares destruction of nuclear weapons, and John Stewart on the prevention of airport expansion, while Gwen Schulman reports of how Canadian environmental NGOs are 'partnering' with big mining firms.

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Is the Philippines child-friendly?

25-11-2012 01:09

Manila, Philippines – The ultimate test of determining the child-friendliness of the country is to ask the children themselves, this according to Anna Lindenfors, Country Director of Save the Children in the Philippines.

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More than 2,000 march to save NHS Lewisham A&E and Maternity Units

25-11-2012 00:19

More than 2,000 march to save NHS Lewisham A&E and Maternity Units

http://www.savelewishamhospital.com/how-to-respond-to-tsa/

http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/lewisham-hospital/

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Co-Op – Cancel The Atos Contract! Glasgow Picket Report

24-11-2012 19:51

On Thursday 22nd a dozen people, including members of benefit claimants' groups Black Triangle and the Crutch Collective, Clydeside Industrial Workers Of The World, Glasgow Anarchist Federation, Glasgow Solidarity Federation as well as other individuals took part in the hour long picket of the Co-Op Bank and supermarket on the same street in central Glasgow.

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Gaza-War Cease Fire: So Who Won?

24-11-2012 18:13

In the recent bombardment of Gaza by Israel and the retaliation by rocket fire from Gaza - just who won and who were the losers?

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Photos: 24 Nov in Wrexham - Solidarity with Gaza. Boycott Barclays Bank.

24-11-2012 17:52

There was another demonstration outside the Wrexham branch of Barclays Bank today in solidarity with the people of Gaza and in protest at and to help make people aware of Barclays' links with the arms trade and with Israel.

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Solar Farm Support

24-11-2012 13:10

Proposed solar farm in Fareham,Hampshire.

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A Message from Greece | What is to be done

24-11-2012 12:34

a short video message from Greece on the question "What is to be done"

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Indymedia cover-up police agent-provocateurs at G20 –

24-11-2012 12:19

Met Police lying about undercover police agent-provocateurs at G20, AND SO ARE INDYMEDIA -

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Buy Nothing Day

24-11-2012 10:00

TODAY is Buy Nothing Day

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Squatters vs Keylet at the Bute Dock Hotel, Cardiff

23-11-2012 18:55

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Communique from Bute Dock Hotel squatters, Cardiff

23-11-2012 18:55

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Fisher, Milne, Jasiewicz, Graeber, Ticktin, IOPS at UP-THE-ANTI CONFERENCE 1 Dec

23-11-2012 18:00

Mark Fisher, Seamus Milne, Ewa Jasiewicz, David Graeber, Hillel Ticktin, IOPS, Occupy ... at UP-THE-ANTI CONFERENCE Sat. 1 Dec.
UP THE ANTI Reclaim the Future Conference
Saturday 1 December, Queen Mary University, Mile End tube

http://uptheanti.org.uk

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2pmTues Nov 27th. Join with Veterans @ U.S. Embassy - Stand with Bradley Manning

23-11-2012 12:40

According to the Bradley Manning Support Network, we can expect Bradley Manning to take the stand (for the first time) to testify regarding his abuse at Quantico.

SOLIDARITY CALLOUT Protest at Ft Meade, Recruiting Centers and Embassies, Nov. 27 - Dec. 2

http://tinyurl.com/cgwqc7k

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Dawn blockade leaves nuclear workers locked out - Hinkley blockaded today

23-11-2012 10:29

Via South West Against Nuclear

23/11/12

Dawn blockade leaves nuclear workers locked out

At 6am this morning 10 protestors blockaded access to EDF energy's nuclear sites at Hinkley Point, preventing the morning shift from starting work. 4 people in arm locks formed a barrier across the main access road at Wick Moor Drove in a bid to prevent further ground clearance work at the planned Hinkley C site and to protest at EDF's plan to extend the life of aging reactors at the Hinkley B station.

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Monitor rescues fox from hounds jaws

23-11-2012 10:06

FOX SNATCHED FROM THE SNAPPING JAWS OF THE OLD BERKS* HOUNDS

DRAMATIC RESCUE OF FOX CAPTURED ON FILM

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A Hidden Web: Kafka's Case Against Julian Assange

23-11-2012 05:23

As the standoff at the Ecuadorian embassy in London continues, the facts, point to an unraveling conspiracy -which for the moment, remains hidden from view.

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Birmingham Demo against BBC Corporation's biased Gaza reporting

23-11-2012 03:28

"Die In" held outside Birmingham's BBC Mailbox studio in order to highlight the appalling and biased reporting of the recent genocidal massacre of Palestinians in Gaza