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US moves to strike "Respect for Nature" from UN "core values"

28-08-2005 08:46 | Ecology | Globalisation | World

The Bush administration does it again!

- - Creating an American Aristocracy - -

27-08-2005 14:34 | Analysis | Globalisation | World

The "get rich someday" dream is cited by many as the reason Americans are voting against their economic self-interest and lending their political support to the wealthy, who are creating a new American aristocracy.

Anti-Lydd Airport demo-report

A protest against Lydd Airports expansion plans was held Aug 27th.

The SHORTWAVE REPORT 8/26/05 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!

25-08-2005 23:04 | Analysis | Globalisation | World

A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. China, Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia.

Protest at Lydd Airport expansion-Aug 27th

A new coalition- Keep the Marsh Special Alliance is holding a demo outside the Lydd Airport road entrance on Sat 27th Aug.

The Market is Unjust

24-08-2005 13:15 | Globalisation | World

"New networks arise that support people without locking them in a cage.. We need positive freedom, the freedom to something.. For that we must create new institutions. We may not return to the old.." Richard Sennett is the author of "The Flexible Person."

Alternatives: Another World is Possible!

22-08-2005 13:06 | Globalisation | World

"The neoliberal policy of the last years is entangled in a deep legitimation crisis. Unemployment is not lowered through social cuts.. Dismantling democracy and increased repression go along with militarization.. Another world is possible when we reorganize cooperative global life.."

Literacy in Economic Questions

19-08-2005 13:53 | Globalisation | World

"The neoliberal total market was introduced through ideological strategies, above all through the installation of dictatorships by the secret service and military interventions of the US, not through democracy.."

DANCE OUT WEF SEPT. 10TH BERNE, (ch)

18-08-2005 22:09 | Globalisation | World

Dance out WEF. Sept. 10th in Bern (Switzerland)
12.30 Grosse Schanze
14.00 Start of the parade

Lydd Airport- protest at expansion- Aug 27th

Newly formed coalition group ( Lydd Airport-No Expansion LA-NE, Shepway Friends of the Earth, Shepway Green Party, Shepway Lib Dems ) protest. Aug 27th 1100 am

See also below:meeting Aug 23rd Hythe Town hall 7.30pm (LAAG group)

Appeal for Information from G8 Defendants

Court proceedings are already underway for many of the defendants arrested at the actions that took place over the week of the G8 summit. Intermediate Diets and trials will be continuing through August, September and October.

Naming Names: The Bin Laden Galaxy

14-08-2005 23:34 | Globalisation | World

Jean-Charles Brisard explores the relationships between the Bin Laden family and friends and Osama. The interconnection between these entites are frightening. This book was banned for publishing for Three Years until a European court recently overruled that motion, which was initiated by the Bin Laden Family. from the original text: "Ben Laden: La vérité interdite". This is a translated excerpt of the chapter "La Galaxie Bin Laden"

The SHORTWAVE REPORT 8/12/05 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!

11-08-2005 22:58 | Analysis | Globalisation | World

A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. China, Netherlands, Russia, and Cuba.

BBC reports Tom Hurndall's murderer to be jailed

11-08-2005 21:38 | Globalisation | Repression | World

According to BBC news, the murderer of Tom Hurndall is jailed.
More info under:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4140586.stm

Alcoa Giant finally got it too

04-08-2005 20:30 | Ecology | Free Spaces | Globalisation | World

A group of activist climed three cranes on the alcoa aluminium smelter construction site in iceland.

more actions against alcoa dam in Icleand

04-08-2005 19:53 | Ecology | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

activists invaded construction site and scaled huge cranes in protest against illegal construction of Alcoa smelter in pristine fjord

Dictatorship as Economic Advantage: China's Rise

04-08-2005 12:59 | Globalisation | World

"Paul Samuelson questions the theory that existed for 200 years: the theory of free world trade..Wolfgang Hirn shows how China's rise to the omnipotent production nation leads to an increasing deindustrialization.. The 150-year old western dominance is obvikously coming to its end.."