UK Newswire Archive
Solutions, Remedies and Cultural Amnesia
05-10-2006 14:41
Would someone care to guess the historical age of the well-known adage, “A HOUSE DIVIDED CANNOT STAND” notwithstanding this particular quote is sourced from theological material? Regardless of age or source the above maxim expresses a universal truth in relation to social affairs. Recent history reminds us of the fragmentation and demise of a once independent Balkan nation. Yugoslavia now hosts the largest military occupation base (Bondsteel) in Europe. The Balkan conflict was a perfect example of divisionism leading to ruin – as it always does! [In contrast fragmented, warlord-torn China overcame its long history of internal conflict to become one of the most powerful nations on the planet.]Windsor unrest: Blair must speak and so must David Cameron
05-10-2006 13:48
Today's London Times website is carrying this itemabout Windsorhttp://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2390168,00.html
Time for Tony Blair to speak urgently explaining his legacy.
Venezuelan Activists on Tour + Film: Journey with a Revolution - Starts Saturday
05-10-2006 13:34
Migrant Stories from Europe's Southernmost Frontier
05-10-2006 13:30
Troops threat to protestors in Oaxaca, Mexico
05-10-2006 13:15
The Edinburgh Chiapas Solidarity Group has issued urgent appeals to the Mexican Embassy in London, to President Fox of Mexico, and to other Mexican authorities to urge that the Mexican government desist from sending in the military to attack protestors in Oaxaca, southern Mexico.Belgian Far-right party calls for Jews to join war on Islam
05-10-2006 12:28
We've already seen an alliance in the UK between the Start-a-War coalition of IsraelFirster's and a fascist BNP front organisation, both of which publicised and attended the March for Free Expression (to slag off Muslims). Now the Belgians get in on the act, with Islamophobia the new face of "respectable" bigotry. Hopefully the Jews of Belgium will tell the Nazi's to fuck off, but I wouldn't count on it.Immigration Removal Centres (£1,230 per week, per detainee)
05-10-2006 11:55
How much does it costs to keep an innocent man, woman or child locked up?Removing Hamas: Brinkmanship Tactics or Coup D’etat
05-10-2006 10:46
Within the context of a U.S.-Israeli determined campaign to remove the elected Islamic Resistance Movement from power, the best of the Palestinian mainstream anti-occupation activists of Fatah and Hamas are being polarized into a deadlocked divide that is already threatening an historic national unity with a looming civil war as a result of either risky brinkmanship tactics or what Hamas says a coup d’etatUS-Mexico Israeli Style Wall (by Latuff)
05-10-2006 10:00
Join the Stop the War Coalition at Faslane blockade 6 & 7th November
05-10-2006 09:19
Will a coup in Iraq follow the US elections?
05-10-2006 08:57
Another comment has appeared in the American press foreshadowing a move by the Bush administration to remove the Shiite-dominated government of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in Iraq. In an opinion piece in the October 2 Washington Post, the newspaper’s deputy editorial editor Jackson Diehl strongly suggested that Washington may dispense with Maliki’s regime shortly after the November 7 US congressional elections.Reminder: Weekend of resistance before Sack Parliament
05-10-2006 08:51
A weekend of planning and training for ‘Sack Parliament’
Jailing HIV transmitters - threat to public health
05-10-2006 05:42
Prosecuting people who recklessly transmit HIV is “pursuing justice against the few at the expense of the many,” say a doctor and a public health expert writing in the doctors’ house magazine the British Medical Journal (BMJ).plane stupid in court on friday - solidarity support planned
05-10-2006 02:09
26 plane stupiders are in magistrates court in loughborough on friday 6th october having suffered massive police harrassment and intimidation since their arrest.The QUICKTIME REPORT 05/10/06 - SEE GLOBALLY!
05-10-2006 00:47
David Shayler in Leeds at the Unspinning the Truth event - video
04-10-2006 22:13
Footage from the Leeds event. Part 1.Repeat event focussing on the 7/7 bombings and the ongoing consequences on 17th October at the Brudenell Social Club, Hyde Park, Leeds @7.30pm
Party@Parliament - 9th October, 1pm
04-10-2006 22:03
Palestinians must leave Baghdad in 72 hour
04-10-2006 20:38
please find this article published today by Roads to Iraq. Call the Iraqi Embassy in London, protesting this incitment to murder by those so-called democrats in Iraq! Contact details below article.Urbana IMC Awarded $30K Grant from Illinois Arts Council
04-10-2006 19:51
The Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center Foundation (IMC) has been awarded a $30,000 grant from the Illinois Arts Council to further develop its Community Media and Arts Center in downtown Urbana. The IMC received the full amount of their request. The grant will help support general operations and comes less than a year after its grand opening in the historic downtown Urbana post office building. The IMC purchased the building; the post office remains as a tenant.