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Oprah & Obama: Corporate Marketing for a Corporate Campaign

22-12-2007 10:07 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Other Press | World


Two of the best marketers in the U.S. teamed up for a three-state weekend extravaganza of vapid, substance-devoid entertainment posing as presidential politics. Oprah Winfrey – a certified genius of self-salesmanship – and the faux progressive, fraudulent anti-war candidate Barack Obama wowed crowds in South Carolina, Iowa and New Hampshire in a mega-media celebration of celebrity, itself. Political theater has devolved to theater without politics. Corporate “journalists” behave like sports “color” commentators, minus real stats and facts. Next stop: Broadway – if the world doesn’t explode before curtain-time.

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Liberalism To Murdochracy

20-12-2007 22:31 | Culture | Globalisation | Other Press | World

The former Murdoch retainer Andrew Neil has described James Murdoch, the heir apparent, as a "social liberal". What strikes me is his casual use of "liberal" for the new ruler of an empire devoted to the promotion of war, conquest and human division.

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Camden residents, councillors and ALF to fight on same side against the MRC!

20-12-2007 20:32 | Animal Liberation | Bio-technology | Other Press | London | World

Camden councillors, Camden residents and the ALF are set to fight side by side against the MRC and Gordon Brown!

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U.S. Prisoner - Life in Prison for Lending Car

20-12-2007 06:26 | Education | Other Press | Repression | World

Paul Modrowski, of Illinois, U.S.A., convicted of Murder 1 on an accountability basis for supposedly lending his car to a supposed killer -- who was acquitted -- seeks release from prison for Christmas.

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Gas masks Gas Mask filters NBC Suits - Camden High Street

19-12-2007 22:29 | Animal Liberation | Bio-technology | Other Press | London | World

Gas masks, gas mask filters and NBC suits are soon to be available on Camden High Street and on Camden's market stalls due to the virus containment facility to be opened in 2013.

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Mirage of Improvement in Iraq: Yet Another Facelift for the Failed Occupation

18-12-2007 13:41 | Iraq | Other Press | Terror War | World

The New York Times Nov 19 announces, "Baghdad’s Weary Start to Exhale as Security Improves."

The Washington Post Nov. 23 reports, "Returnees Find a Capital Transformed."

People in the US are willing to believe the establishment media telling them that refugees are returning to their homes in Baghdad in an environment of improved security and new hope.

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Manufacturing Threats - Sudan, Iran, and The War For Civilisation

18-12-2007 13:07 | Anti-militarism | Iraq | Other Press | Terror War | World

News that British schoolteacher Gillian Gibbons had been jailed in Sudan after allowing her pupils to call a teddy bear Mohammed fed straight into the UK media’s hate factory and its “war for civilisation”.

The Gibbons story was mentioned in a massive 257 articles in UK national newspapers in the first week, providing an excuse to boost claims of “genocide” in Sudan in 10 of these.

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Kings Cross ~ Animal Rights and Councillors Fight Side by Side at Kings Cross

17-12-2007 21:19 | Animal Liberation | Bio-technology | Other Press | London | World

Camden Councillors and Animal rights Activists are set to fight side by side against Gordon Brown over the controversial plans to build a monstrous virus containment facility and animal testing laboratory on a Camden council estae near to Kings Cross -Broill Place / St Pancras.

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Police Wage Dirty War Against Animal Rights Activists & USe Smear Campaigns.

15-12-2007 16:15 | Animal Liberation | Bio-technology | Other Press | World

Police are waging a dirty war against animal rights activists. They are using smear campaigns and underhand tactics. Some of this was secretly recorded and read out in court. Informers have alsobeen encouraged to approach activists while wearing furs / bringing fur clad girlfriends up to AR / SHAC /SPEAK stalls in Camden and the West End of London. [Where they were ignored!]

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Bush administration isolated at Bali climate conference

14-12-2007 08:14 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Other Press | World

The two-week UN-sponsored conference on climate change on the Indonesian island of Bali has been dominated by the intransigence of the Bush administration and the mounting conflicts among the great powers, particularly between the United States and the European Union.

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Gordon Brown - open letter from Camden against St Pancras Death Lab

14-12-2007 00:00 | Animal Liberation | Bio-technology | Other Press | London | World

In an open letter to Gordon Brown in today's Camden New Journal concillor Roger Robinson said he has been given "no alternative but to fight alongside anyone" to stop the "world's largest ever, highest level virus containment facility / animal testing lab" to be built within a Camden council estate on brownfield land behind St Pancras and Kings Cross stations.





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bristle magazine (Bristol) - statement from the collective

13-12-2007 22:07 | Other Press | World

Bristle no.1 - 1997
Whilst the comrades at Bath Bomb are jumping the gun a bit by declaring ‘Bristle R.I.P’ (see  http://www.bristol.indymedia.org/newswire.php?story_id=27157), the bristle Collective, publishers of bristle magazine, would like to advise activists, readers and Indymedia users of the following:

A statement from the bristle Collective

Before the Bristolian news-sheet came and went, before Bristol Indymedia was conceived, before the internet was a daily (hourly) part of your lives, and before anybody & nobody had their personal blog, there was bristle magazine.

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Petion ~ Camden New Journal ~ petition against Camden Virus Lab ~ Please sign!

13-12-2007 20:20 | Animal Liberation | Bio-technology | Other Press | London | World

A petition has been set up online by a Camden newspaper ~ Camden New Journal against the plans for "The World's Largest Ever Virus Containment Facility / Animal Testing Lab" to be built on a Camden council house estate. The petition also fights for Community facilities and Council homes to be built there instead! Please sign it!

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GAGGED! #21 - South Wales Anarchist Newsletter

13-12-2007 14:48 | Culture | Other Press | World

South Wales Anarchist Newsletter • #21 • December 2007 • www.gaggedanarchist.tk • FREE

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More job cuts for Novartis - largest HLS customer

12-12-2007 23:15 | Animal Liberation | Other Press | World

"...re-evaluate the use of outside companies to conduct drug tests" spokesman John Gilardi said Tuesday. Novartis will cut more jobs and eliminate some management... the moves follow a round of job cuts announced by the Basel-based company in October.

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Working Tractor needed for animal sanctuary. Urgent. Also hay & hard standing.

12-12-2007 19:49 | Animal Liberation | Other Press | South Coast | World

A working tractor or donations towards one are desperately needed for an animal sanctuary. Also needed are hay and materials to make hard standing. Winter is here and this is need for help is URGENT for feeding the animals, keeping them safe and warm.

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Policing the police

12-12-2007 15:16 | SOCPA | Other Press | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

The police propose a meeting next wednesday to discuss direct action

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Dont let the Palestine-Israeli Peace Processes etc Drop Out Of The News

11-12-2007 16:29 | Anti-militarism | Other Press | Terror War | World

A call for fresh thinking about peace processes.
Dropping out of the news, palestine-israeli voices, amongst others, are too often quietened when the potential for unblocking the situation is greatest.

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Ken Livinstone At Death Zone 1 Kings Cross BBC1 ITN and...insults the poor

11-12-2007 16:24 | Bio-technology | Other Press | Social Struggles | London | World

Amid pandemic fears Ken Livingstone went on telly to promote future death zone 1 Rail / tube station Kings Cross / St Pancras and manages to insult London's poor at the same time!

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