UK Newswire Archive
Hard Landing for the Dollar
20-01-2005 22:00
The decline of the US dollar signals the economic weakness of the superpower and the structural crisis of capitalism. Since 1985 the US-state, economy and private households-has been heavily indebted to foreign countries. This foreign indebtedness amounts to 35 percent of the GDP.Social Security and Modern Society
20-01-2005 21:56
Social security is not a mere burden but a benefit of productivity. Countries with comfortable social security systems are internationally very competitive. Social security in modern society does not lessen economic growth and employment but supports them.hugo chavez nationalizes paper industry under workers control
20-01-2005 21:50
Video of Counter-Inaugural Protests J20 2005 Washington DC
20-01-2005 21:04
video of Washington DC demo -- good vibePics from anti-bush vigil at US Embassy London
20-01-2005 21:00
There were one hundred candles - each representing one thousand Iraqi civilians killed since the invasion.
The Nursery Social Centre DiY Culture 21st-23rd January
20-01-2005 19:41
DiY CULTURE - JANUARY 21ST - 23RD 2005 : BIRMINGHAM UK
3 Days of tools, techniques, workshops, skillshares and mindbody expansion for autonomous living
Get off the Grid - Diy heating - Low tech computing - Urban climbing - Biofuel recipes - Feral Food - Self Build Structures - Subvertising - Status Changing - Permaculture - Indymedia - Underground film + music - Squatting + Autonomous spaces - Educate the G8 workshops
Anti-Capitalism 2005 - Day School
20-01-2005 18:01
Anti-Capitalism 2005 - Day SchoolLondon event organised by Workers Power
Dublin Catholic Worker Protests Bush Coronation
20-01-2005 17:58
Dublin Catholic Worker Protests Bush Coronation & Remembers the Names of the Dead
Lobby the Peak District National Park opposing the A628 Bypass
20-01-2005 16:01
Local anti-bypass campaign groups are encouraging the public (both locally and nationally) to lobby the Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA) about their support for the A628 Mottram-Tintwistle bypass, reminding them of their responsibility to "protect and conserve" the Park.eye of a needle
20-01-2005 14:01
AP reports that "The president was in a cosmic frame of mind on the eve of his inaguration as he anticipated placing his hand on the Bible and promising once more to faithfully defend the Constitution.Palestine and the UN - Public Meeting - Brighton
20-01-2005 14:00
Public Meeting on Palestine and the UN with David Roberts from the Campign for UN RenewalProtest at US embassy in London Thurs 5pm
20-01-2005 14:00
Candlelit protest outside US EmbassyThursday 20th January, 5-6pm
CONTRACTORS SUSPEND WORKS AT LINSLADE BYPASS DUE TO PROTESTS
20-01-2005 13:54
Work on the controversial Stoke Hammond to Linslade bypass has been temporarily halted due to the pressures of protests, local campaigners have just learned. Buckinghamshire County Council have said that work has been suspended on police advice while the security situation is reviewed. This follows the arrest yesterday of two women who chained themselves to a an excavator, with other local people standing in front of chainsaw crews. Local residents who turned up to stop any work this morning witnessed the machinery being loaded up and removed from the area. Buckinghamshire County Council have had an emergency meeting, and have told Friends of the Earth that work is to be suspended for several days.Send best wishes to anti-Bush protests in DC today!
20-01-2005 12:44
Today Bush thinks he rules the universe with a mandate from God!Make room for an Elephant in your life
20-01-2005 11:38
One animal who will be helped ia a blind Elephant call Jokia.
Troops Out Public Meeting:Camberwell
20-01-2005 10:17
Troops Out-End the Occupation of Iraq-Public MeetingWork stopped by local people at Linslade Bypass, Buckinghamshire
20-01-2005 10:15
Direct action stops destruction for Linslade bypass for a third day.Work stopped by local people at Linslade Bypass, Buckinghamshire
20-01-2005 07:40
Direct action stops destruction for Linslade bypass for a third day.MASSACRE in the Kenyan gulag: The True Horror of BRITISH COLONIAL Rule
20-01-2005 00:29
THE DARKEST SECRET OF A DYING EMPIREHundreds of thousands of civilians put in camps. Torture, starvation, rape, mutilation, and mass executions. Nazi Germany? No, Kenya under British rule.
Caroline Elkins exposes a shameful tale of colonial abuse.