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When Corporations Come to Campus - george fox 6 in international conference

20-03-2006 15:00 | Bio-technology | Education | Globalisation | World

When Corporations Come to Campus:
Can Academic Freedom Survive in a Corporate World?

Wednesday 22nd March, 5.30-8.30pm
Institute for Advanced Studies, Lancaster University or on web: www.georgefox6.co.uk/conference.html

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Expose and End Bio-Electro-Weapons Torture

15-03-2006 03:03 | Bio-technology | Globalisation | Repression | World

Hypocracy Domestic Torture is being done with bio-electro-weapons in the United States.

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Biosafety Meeting in Curitiba: Towards a strict GMO labelling?

14-03-2006 12:01 | Bio-technology | Ecology | World

On Monday, 13 March the Third Conference on the Biosafety Protocol (MOP3) started in Curitiba, Brazil. The Biosafety Protocol is the only international treaty that sets obligatory rules for the trade with GMOs. Main issue of this meeting is the question how GMOs have to be labelled (Article 18). GMO producers favour the very vague label that something "may contain" GMOs, while most countries want a clear description of which GMO is contained in a shipment. (background of COP8/MOP3 meeting ).

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Calling anybody interested in Permaculture

25-02-2006 21:09 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Education | World

Announcing a Permaculture wiki project

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Monsanto back track on terminator technology

21-02-2006 15:24 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Technology | World

Monsanto May Commercialize Terminator:
Biotech Giant reverses pledge on GM Terminator Technology as global
alliance calls for a ban.

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More photos from Shell Occupation in Islington

19-02-2006 11:06 | Rossport Solidarity | Bio-technology | Ecology | Free Spaces | London | World

On the roof
Photos from the Occupation of the Shell garage on Upper Street, Saturday February 18, 2006.

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Biopirates: Bayer earns $379m from diabetes drug

19-02-2006 09:48 | Bio-technology | Globalisation | Health | Cambridge | World

Bacteria harvested from Kenya are being used by a global pharmaceutical company to manufacture a multi-million dollar diabetes drug, although the country is not making a shilling from the entire enterprise, a dossier prepared by a respectable American think-tank says.

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Protest Simon Wessely lecture 25 Jan

20-01-2006 19:37 | Anti-militarism | Bio-technology | Health | London | World

Prof Simon Wessely is employed by the MoD and NATO and heavily backed by corporate interests to deny the reality of chronic illnesses such as ME/CFS, Gulf War Illness, Lyme Disease, Multiple Chemical Sensitivity and others.
Protest WED 25 Jan 5:30pm Gresham College Holborn, London

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(U.S.A.) Info on "Operation Backfire": FBI's ELF/ALF Witch Hunta

14-01-2006 16:48 | Animal Liberation | Bio-technology | Ecology | World

On December 7th, 2005, 7 people across the U.S. were swept up in the FBI's "Operation Backfire," regarding 16 Earth Liberation Front and Animal Liberation Front actions. The ramifications of this FBI roundup are huge.

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EU MUST PROTECT CITIZENS AND ENVIRONMENT FROM GM RISK

11-01-2006 15:39 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Health | London | World

GUE/NGL is opposed to the cultivation of GMOs and strongly believes that coexistence of GM plants and conventional plants is not possible as they pose a potential threat to human, animal and plant health.

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California Turn Down Covance Lab Plans! The Attention Turns on Chandler

30-12-2005 17:35 | Animal Liberation | Bio-technology | World

Covance's new lab plans have been turned down in California, but not yet in Chandler, Arizona. Listed below are the contact details for all the departments within the City of Chandler Council. Please contact them about the new laboratory, which is planned to be the biggest Covance animal lab in the world. Remember to state the arguments which are listed on; www.savechandler.org . Covance MUST NOT be allowed to build the new laboratory.

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Iraq: Depleted Uranium aka Baghdad Boils?!

25-12-2005 20:58 | Anti-militarism | Bio-technology | World

"On the other hand, we know already from the first Gulf War that: "Soldiers who served in Bradley fighting vehicles, where it was common to sit on ammunition boxes where depleted uranium ammunition was stored, are now reporting that many have rectal cancer."

CONSEQUENCES:

Having recognized the previous facts we are left with the following consequences:

(1) Depleted uranium explains the changes in the Master Code in the DNA caused by Baghdad Boils much better than the 'sand flies’ (if the sand flies are not simply considered as an army code word for 'uranium particles’ or alike)."

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New E-mail Alerts List

25-11-2005 05:03 | Animal Liberation | Bio-technology | World

The Covance Campaign have set up an e-mail alerts list for subscribers to receive information about how they can help close down Covance Labs.

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US Govt Admits Lyme Disease a Bioweapon

18-11-2005 13:47 | Anti-militarism | Bio-technology | Health | World

The existence of the Lyme disease epidemic is officially covered up in the UK, its myriad presentations routinely misdiagnosed as everything from "M.E." to MS to hypochondria. This is the first admission by a US government body that the cause is an incapacitating biowar agent.

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Jobsite Lie....Animals Die!

12-11-2005 23:52 | Animal Liberation | Bio-technology | World

"Oh, your belly looks bad. All I know is if I had that rash on my belly by ... an incision site, I'd be at the hospital on some serious antibiotics." - Covance technician referring to the infected incision site on a rhesus monkey after irradiation.

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US govt lies over deadly virus handling

09-11-2005 21:47 | Anti-militarism | Bio-technology | Health | World

Officials seem to have quietly reversed an assurance they gave last month -- that a killer virus recently recreated by scientists would stay in a secure government facility.

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Recruiters for the Killers!

01-11-2005 15:12 | Animal Liberation | Bio-technology | World

The firms below are regular recruiters and advertisers for Covance. Sources tell us that the turn-over at Covance is high and that they have trouble with recruitment
already. What would they do if they couldn't get workers? Please contact these companies and inform them of Covance's record of animal abuse. A sample letter is at
the foot of this alert:

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Ministers back GM maize...

29-10-2005 15:27 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Technology | London | World

Gov ministers have approved the use of GM maize in the UK
sneaked it thru the arrogant b*****d's...

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First Australian farmer falls prey to GE contamination

07-10-2005 14:14 | Bio-technology | Ecology | World

First Australian farmer falls prey to GE contamination

The first confirmed case of genetically engineered (GE) contamination in a field of commercial canola has struck a Victorian farmer. The incident opens up a legal mine-field for farmers and threatens Australian export markets.

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INDIGENOUS PEOPLE DEFEND UNITED NATIONS "TERMINATOR" BAN

06-10-2005 16:43 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Globalisation | World

LIMA/LONDON: Indigenous farmers in Peru, the birthplace of the potato, have slammed a move to overturn a UN moratorium on using genetically modified "Terminator" technology in agricultural production.

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