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The BBC and 'others' 'war' on George Galloway - a Bethnal Green commentary-1

23-09-2007 11:51 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | London | World

By©Muhammad Haque
1150 GMT
London Sunday 23 September 2007


Last Friday's edition of the BBC2 programme 'NEWSNIGHT' promoted the voters-rejected candidate Oona King as if she had just come back from climbing Mount Everest! As had the Andrew Neill-fronted 'THIS WEEK' slot the previous night shown on BBC1. There is such an acceptance of this token of 'multiple ethnicities and affiliations' being flaunted on all the mainstream media channels that the ordinary people face a serious risk of being almost told that defeat at an election in Britain no longer means that.

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Venezuela today: complexities and outright lies

23-09-2007 00:06 | Analysis | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

* A member of the editorial collective of El Libertario (www.nodo50.org/ellibertario; in Spanish & English) prepared this article for the 6th edition of the Costa Rican (A) journal La Libertad [September 2007;  http://revistalalibertad.blogspot.com] in response to an inconsistent effort to establish impossible affinities between Chavism and Anarchism.

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Crossrail- latest costs deadlock is symptomatic of the spin rail. Scrap it

22-09-2007 12:37 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | London | World

UK Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly has given a publicly stated deadline of next Tuesday by when the City of London and Big Business interests should come up with 'real money'. She has been reported to have asked to see the colour of the Big Business money. This impasse has been
painted in the pro-Crossrail Big Business media including the Financial Times and by the USA outlet Bloomberg as an unfair demand on the conglomerates. They are citing this demand as evidence of sloppy and unrealistic thinking on the part of Gordon Brown's administration. This is not so. The problem lies with the sloppiness and the lack of merit in the present Crossrail plan itself.

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Philippines: Another Scandal rocks Arroyo regime

22-09-2007 01:29 | Education | Globalisation | Technology | London | World

ZTE deal to cost US$527 million after 20 years of repayment

Wearing white elephant masks to depict the potential character of the controversial national broadband network (NBN) project, members of the Freedom from Debt Coalition (FDC) staged a picket outside the Senate Tuesday in time for the Blue Ribbon Committee hearing on the project won by Chinese firm ZTE Corp., and stressed its debt burden on the Filipino people.

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Naomi Klein: The Shock Doctrine

19-09-2007 18:35 | Analysis | Globalisation | World

The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Following is a review of Naomi Klein's new book, The Shock Doctrine by Stephen Lendman.

See also this short film:

The Shock Doctrine by Alfonso Cuarón and Naomi Klein
 http://youtube.com/watch?v=kieyjfZDUIc

And this 6 part lecture on The Shock Doctrine:

 http://youtube.com/watch?v=Ka3Pb_StJn4
 http://youtube.com/watch?v=Du3mpRkaz8g
 http://youtube.com/watch?v=og2gYUVURAI
 http://youtube.com/watch?v=RRvuGLM_Pe4
 http://youtube.com/watch?v=H7FcoU0LLUU
 http://youtube.com/watch?v=CG_xRZW32X0

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Crossrail costs overruns already on ! At this speed, it will become CURSED rail

18-09-2007 15:55 | Analysis | Globalisation | London | World

UK Finance Secretary Alistair Darling is reported today to have admitted that his job was on the line, in the wake of the globalising financial market collapse as typified currently by ‘Northern Rock’ in the UK.

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Philippine Protest Marks The First Senate Hearing On The JPEPA

18-09-2007 02:40 | Ecology | Globalisation | Social Struggles | London | World

THE MAGKAISA JUNK JPEPA COALITION
14 September 2007, Manila, Philippines. – A crowd of more than 300 workers, farmers, fishers, and environmentalists from the Magkaisa Junk JPEPA Coalition (MJJC) today called on the Senators of the 14th Congress to look beyond the rosy projections and government hype surrounding the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA), and to carefully assess its short-term and long-term implications. The group’s call came on the day of the first scheduled Senate hearing for this historic, precedent-setting treaty.

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Pre-emptive Peace Strike: "Don't Attack Iran" - Wednesday 19th September

17-09-2007 23:40 | DSEi 2007 | Anti-militarism | Globalisation | Terror War | London | World

We are on strike for humanity and we refuse to collaborate with our governments and condemn their aggressive actions.

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BALOCHISTAN : "Holistic approach" for development or exploitation ?

17-09-2007 20:19 | Analysis | Globalisation | Repression | London | World

Baloch Society of North America
Pakistan exploiting Baloch resources for china by building mega projects , baloch people do not benefit just as they didn't in 60 years ( http://baltimore.indymedia.org/newswire/display/15695/index.php)

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Lone protester enters DSEi courtyard

17-09-2007 14:02 | DSEi 2007 | Anti-militarism | Globalisation | Terror War | London | World

A lone protester manage to enter through the first security entrance at DSEi early on wednesday 12/09/07. Acting as a delegate and producing his driving licence, he was able to....

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The Bubble as the Work of Criminals

17-09-2007 13:33 | Globalisation | World

A conscious and organized deceit, a criminal fraud, is perpetrated on investors when speculators create marketable securities out of bad mortgages on an overheated real estate market.

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probing China's new wealth, corporations, management, outsourcing, finance

14-09-2007 04:59 | Analysis | Globalisation | World

explore what is really inside Chinese multinationals, technology, entrepreneurship, outsourcing, market, consumer and politics. Get insights from this informative interview.

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From Crisis to Crash

13-09-2007 19:46 | Globalisation | World

Deregulation and liberalization have contributed to the present chaos. Through deregulation and internationalization, getting into and out of investments as fast as lightning becomes possible. The grand vision is that co-workers approve their own dismissal by focusing on their rising dividends.

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Fires burn During APEC Summit 2007.

13-09-2007 13:47 | Ecology | Globalisation | Repression | London | World

The APEC summit achieves nothing for Indigenous Australia. Millions of dollars have been spent for World leaders to purchase uranium in style, at precisely the same time that Australian Army and Police are sent to invade and occupy indigenous communities in the outback. Outback Communities are forced to sign mining leases under duress from a tyrannical Government refusing to legislate against Genocide, in direct violation of The United Nations convention on Genocide.

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khalid awan can face 10 years

12-09-2007 20:31 | Globalisation | Terror War | London | World

Khalid Awan is facing a modified,Bogus,Conspiracious,Fabricated,Preplaned case .

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WE ARE GOING TO MAKE GLOBALISATION BREAKS DOWN !!!

11-09-2007 20:41 | Globalisation | Repression | Social Struggles | London | World

This was the session two at the UK Defence System conference in Mayfair

SESSION 2: Protecting Freedom of the Seas, Littorals and Choke Points if Globalisation breaks down

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BLOOD to greets un-welcomed guests and delegates in Mayfair

10-09-2007 10:27 | DSEi 2007 | Anti-militarism | Globalisation | Social Struggles | London | World

This morning an action took place in from of the Mayfair Hotel
where the DSEi conference is taking place from 9 am this morning.

An unidentified substance was spelled out in the pavement around the
entrance and on the walls of the Hotel

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APEC meeting: Sydney Declaration a Climate Distraction

08-09-2007 17:17 | Analysis | Climate Chaos | Globalisation | World

APEC Leaders Fashion Statement
While thousands of people protested in the streets of Sydney about the war in Iraq, climate change, and civil liberties, the 21 APEC leaders made a fashion statement on the steps of the Opera House, before meeting inside and signing the Sydney Declaration - a statement on climate change, that is being widely criticised by environmentalists and climate activists.

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"Sink MediaSpree!"

08-09-2007 13:30 | Free Spaces | Globalisation | Social Struggles | World

"MediaSpree versenken!"
("Sink MediaSpree!")

22.04.2007

Quarter walk / demo in Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain, Mitte (Berlin), against "MediaSpree".

"MediaSpree" is a capitalistic project made by big companies, like "O2", "Anschutz Entertainment Group" (  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anschutz_Entertainment_Group ), "MTV", "Universal", ..., to build big, ugly blocks, near by the Spree river who cross 2 "poor" quarters (Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain) in Berlin.

More infos:
www.ms-versenken.org
 mediaspreeversenken@no-log.org

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