Manchester Technology Newswire Archive

Manchester no2id Gathering Wednesday 24th May - Venue and Date CONFIRMED

Dave Page, 22-05-2006 23:08

The date, time and venue for this week's no2id gathering have been confirmed as 7:30pm on Wednesday 24th May at the Town Hall Tavern. Read more | 1 comment >>

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Manchester no2id Gathering Tue 23rd / Wed 24th May 2006

Dave Page, 19-05-2006 23:09

Following some discussion on the Manchester no2id mailing list, some of the members will be meeting for an impromptu informal social gathering in the function room of the Town Hall Tavern on Tuesday or Wednesday next week. Read more >>

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Indymedia needs YOU

01010100 10110100, 17-03-2006 15:50

The global indymedia network is the work of hundreds of volunteers on many different levels, from the people who read the articles are speak to other people about what they read, the reporters who post their photos, video or first hand accounts, to the admins who check posts for breech of open posting guidelines, and the techies maintain the servers and develop the software.... Read more | 2 additions | 6 comments >>

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No New Nuclear Build in the UK Petition

Marianne Bennett, 07-02-2006 19:16

South Lakeland Friends of the Earth .... No New Nuclear Build Petition..... goes online. We are being "softened up" for more nuclear build with pro nuclear pundits too cheap to meter.
signatories include Caroline Lucas MEP, Dr Stuart Parkinson - Director of Scientists for Global Responsibility and TIm Farron MP Cumbria

Read more | 2 comments >>

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No ID for Bolton

Pete, 11-12-2005 21:02

New Bolton group oppoed to ID cards Read more >>

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Bicycology Roadshow 2006

a bicycologist, 26-11-2005 22:53

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GMP use taser again

JT, 03-09-2005 10:11

GMP have used their taser guns for the 2nd time Read more | 2 comments >>

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MORE NEEDED TO SIGN NO ID CARDS PLEDGE!

Scary Spectre, 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... Read more | 12 comments >>

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Manchester: nuclear waste management training on 23- 27 May

John, 11-05-2005 19:00

A five day training for nuclear waste management takes place on 23 - 27 May im Manchester. If you look at the last and all the other accidents in Sellafield you will get the impression, that all these nuclear waste managers had only trained five days for there Jobs. Let us protest against such dangerous training which occupies the future over thousands of years with dangerous radioactivty. Read more | 1 comment >>

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“Fake” Spodden Valley asbestos websites exposed…

Jason Addy, 13-04-2005 21:53

The Save Spodden Valley campaign may have discovered a sinister move by developers of the former asbestos factory site in the Spodden Valley, Rochdale: Read more | 6 comments >>

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ID Card Plans Dropped... For Now!

Winston Smith, 05-04-2005 21:57

The ID Card Bill was dropped by Government when they announced the forthcoming election. However, the Home Secretay said that if Labour won the election they would re-introduce the legislation. Read more | 4 comments >>

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Innovative ways to stitch you up - Coming to a health Centre Near you!

Crolt Bopper, 03-02-2005 10:27

Health Centre Introduce Fingerprint technology! Read more | 8 comments >>

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Manchester - Protest Against ID Cards Beginning Already

Manchester Defy-ID, 29-01-2005 10:42

Today Manchester residents opposed to the introduction of biometric identity cards and the creation of a National Identity Register visited the Manchester offices of PA Consulting Group [1] and Siemens Business Services [2]. Read more >>

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Identity Cards - Who Profits? (Greasy Palms List)

Winston Smith, 18-01-2005 18:04

Find out which companies are set to make millions from the introduction of Identity Cards and the creation of a National Identity Register. Read more >>

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Resisting ID Cards Gathering, Manchester

admin@defy-id.org.uk, 05-08-2004 10:01

A gathering to organise resistance to the Government's plans to introduce identity cards and a national population database is taking place in Manchester on September 11th 2004.
Read more | 6 comments >>

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Big Brothers Little Brother

Winston Smith, 25-05-2004 17:19

Blunkett has announced that a company called PA Consulting Group
(  http://www.paconsulting.com/Home )has signed a 2 year deal to help develop the national I.D. scheme, apparently they offered the most cost effective (cheap) deal.
Read more >>

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Opposition to Mandatory ID cards

Zinfandel, 29-04-2004 08:30

David Blunket proposes that by 2012 everybody in the UK should be forced to carry an ID card which carries biomentric data about the owner. Read more | 19 comments >>

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Lancaster IMC 'Re-Load' Sun Dec 14th

anarchoteapot, 02-12-2003 15:33

A discussion and skills-sharing event taking place in Lancaster Dec 14th, to re-load and kick-start the Lancaster IMC Read more >>

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Undercurrrents video activism workshop in Manchester

Chris Edwards, 18-10-2003 12:40

Unde4rcurrents video collective is holding a video activism training workshop in Manchester this week.... Read more >>

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Manchester Indymedia video e-mail list set up

Chris Edwards, 29-06-2003 13:04

Manchester Indymedia video e-mail list set up. Read more | 1 comment >>

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