London Health Newswire Archive

15-06-2005 14:46

The Daily Moosletter from Soya Samba

Here is the text of the flyer distributed by the brazlian dancers during Tuesdays Brazilian themed demo outside Sainsburys HQ.

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15-06-2005 11:13

Sainsburys day three photos

These photos were taken during a week long series of demonstrations 12th - 17th June 2005
outside Sainsbury's Supermarkets London head office at 33 Holborn.

These photos are licenced under a Creative Commons Licence.

If you wish to use any of these images in a commercial pubication or require hi-res or uncropped versions, please contact gringoben[at]indiemail[dot]com.

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14-06-2005 18:34

Rearranged medic training in London this weekend

The Action Medics group has rearranged the training this weekend. It was due to be in Portsmouth, but is now in London. Read more >>

14-06-2005 10:20

Sainsbury 'vigils' day two - Brazilian Samba PHOTOS

13-06-2005 09:43

Sainsbury's Targeted in Week of GM Protest

Press release from Friends of the Earth...

Photo opportunities every morning from 8am - 9am at Sainsbury's HQ, 33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HT.
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12-06-2005 12:26

Photos from naked no GM demo

More photos from the 'I'd rather go naked, than drink GM...' demo Sunday 12th June..

Anyone wanting hires photos contact gringoben at indiemail dot com

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12-06-2005 12:01

NAKED - Sainsbury action kits off

Eight naked protesters exposed themselves in front of Sainsbury HQ in the City Of London today to demand that sainsbury fullfils it's promise on ending the sale of products from animals fed on GM. Read more >>

11-06-2005 18:57

Bill Gates: Killing Africans for Profit and PR, Now Blair joins him.

Bill Gates: Killing Africans for Profit and PR and and Britain is teaming up with the Gates Foundation in the US to launch a pilot project to increase spending on vaccines and medicines to $4bn per year. Read more >>

10-06-2005 16:29

Week of Action For Keeping Sainsbury's To Their Word On GM Animal Feed

To encourage supermarkets to keep their commitment to stop selling GM fed meat and dairy a wide range of organisations have come together to hold morning vigils outside Sainsbury’s Head Quarters in central London.
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17-05-2005 04:12

Torture okay: propaganda paper

The article - Not Enough Official Torture in the World? The Circumstances in which Torture is Morally Justifiable - is soon to be published in the University of San Francisco Law Review?

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05-05-2005 03:59

Association for the Prevention of Torture

Persons deprived of their liberty are most at risk as they are cut off from the outside world and solely dependent upon the authorities for their most basic needs and rights. The OPCAT offers a novel approach as no other international treaty provides for concrete steps to prevent these violations from occurring within places of detention worldwide.

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28-04-2005 19:59

Crest Nicholson Plc Books Open for Heron International

The Crest Nicholson evicted houseboat family of five children from Wales have reiterated their previous invitation to Gerald Ronson’s property group, Heron International. Crest Nicholson Books are open! Read more >>

28-04-2005 16:10

Dancing to Boring Technical Language

? never mind the language ? Read more >>

27-04-2005 11:31

text from rising tide banner drop leaflet

Look up – the trees opposite BP’s HQ in St. James’ Square have been occupied by a group of concerned citizens. They have hung (with any luck) a banner reading 'BP fuels climate chaos'

Some will stay the night and greet BP workers for the second time tomorrow morning, to urge them to try to find a less destructive job, and to underline the company’s complicity in the climate crisis we’re all facing. They also hope to inspire others to take direct action for the planet and its people.

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26-04-2005 16:47

photos from BP banner drop

Okay, it was perhaps the longest banner drop in the history of banner drops (over 8 hours to unfurl) but it was worth it... Read more >>

19-04-2005 00:35

Crest Nicholson Plc New Heights New Lows: A Family Protests at AGM

On Friday 8th April private and institutional investors inside the Crest Nicholson AGM, at the Runnymede Hotel in Egham, Surrey, heard how the house building company defended its rejection, of a multi-million pounds, hostile, take-over-bid from Gerald Ronson’s, Heron International. Read more >>

16-04-2005 07:37

Facing Climate Change & Other Great Adventures

A talk by Joanna Macy, 6-8.30pm Monday 9th May 2005. Wesley Memorial Church, New Inn Hall street, central Oxford. £2-£5 on the door. Read more >>

13-04-2005 15:28

Asda v Queens Market

A pleasant retail experience or a trip to hell. Read more >>

11-04-2005 17:16

Queens Market

Queens Market, a jewel in the crown, one of the few surviving East End markets, can be found at Upton Park in East London. At least it can for now, as the local mayor in collusion with property developers St Modwens wishes to see it destroyed and replaced by an Asda superstore and a block of luxury flats. Read more >>

10-04-2005 17:02

SHAFTESBURY HOUSING - FAILURE IN MICROCOSM

'Insitutionally Abused' Tenant asks the Indymedia Community for help. Read more >>