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June 14: Climate Change After Party

08-05-2008 23:43

Climate Caper, the after party for Climate Change, London will be hosted by The Synergy Centre.

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Two New Publications From Infoshop

08-05-2008 18:12

Infoshop.org and the Alternative Media Project are pleased to announce the availability of two new digital publications. The first issue of our
bi-monthly newsletter titled "Revolution" is available as a PDF file that can be read online or printed out.

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May'68 season in at 88, Lothian Road, Edinburgh this weekend

08-05-2008 10:08

Historical films about the leftist riots in May 1968 are shown in the Edinburgh Filmhouse this weekend.

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Edinburgh Film Festival announces programme

08-05-2008 10:07

The Edinburgh Film Festival takes place this year from 18th till 29th of June. Politically interesting films are also offered, like on Israel/Palestine and the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse.

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FIT tactics to be extended to "problem estates"

08-05-2008 09:04

Jacqui Smith today urges police forces to adopt FIT harassment tactics against "anti-social" youths.

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Save the Spike Surplus Scheme

07-05-2008 19:36

The Spike Surplus Scheme in Peckham is under threat from Southwark Council which has threatened to sell off the land. Please sign the petition and help to save the only free creative space in Peckham.

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Native American Political Punk & Traditional Dance Group Comes to London

07-05-2008 14:38

Blackfire, political Native American (Dine') rock/punk from Arizona, U$A. First ever shows in the UK, with discussions on Indigenous rights struggles in the U$. Select shows with traditional Dine' (Navajo) dances by their group, The Jones Benally Family, and documentary screenings about sacred sites protection.

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Mapuche Woman coming to London

06-05-2008 10:58

Against the increasing proliferation of dams in Patagonia but trying to build up new autonomous farms and communities.

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Quiggins Owner Backs BNP!

05-05-2008 18:17

Nazi punks fuck off!
In a move that will stun many in Merseyside's 'alternative' sub-culture, Quiggins co-owner Pete Tierney has publicly declared his support for the far right British National Party, giving his longstanding slogan of 'save our culture' a sinister new connotation.

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The ADAPT Community: 25years of activism and counting ...

05-05-2008 17:50

Seel Link:-  http://www.adapt25.org

ADAPT Takes Over HHS Demands better compliance to civil rights.

Mike Leavitt Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services today agreed to meet with ADAPT in the next 40 days to discuss demands to end the continuing unnecessary institutionalization of Americans because of weak and antiquated Medicaid policy.

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BRAZEN PEOPLE STOP AT NOTHING

05-05-2008 07:03

Deception and lies must be stamped out before they take root with a life of their own.

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Open Letter To My Fellow Apes Regarding Civilization

05-05-2008 03:53

Will we destroy all that informs us of who we really are?

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Dale Farm travellers unveil new Community Centre

03-05-2008 10:05

Travellers at the Crays Hill (Dale Farm) traveller site will today unveil a new £12,000 county council-funded community centre at a special launch event on Saturday.

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American Dream

01-05-2008 03:39

Cover
A story of crisis, wars and revolutions

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Mayday Meeting Point - 1708 revisited

30-04-2008 15:05

Mayday flyer
Come and join us for a celebration and re-enactment of the state's oppression of the traditional May Fayre in Mayfair. A collaboration between Space Hijackers and The Metropolitan Police Players....

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Albert Hofmann has died at 102 & 4 months

30-04-2008 14:12

The quite famous Swiss Chemist who "discovered" LSD has finally died at 102 years and four months. We mostly don't live to 100, but thanks to medical and scientific advances certain socio-economic classes are increasingly more confident of living to 100. Previously centenarians were almost exclusively female, and concentrated in small climate zones. In Europe these were found on the Mediterranean or to the east in the Caucus mountain region, and globally on the Pacific rim.

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Street Blitz London, 1-15 May 2008

29-04-2008 10:56

After a moderately successful first run last July the fortnight of street-art returns to London. The concept is simple but potentially very effective and by utilising the power of the Internet (and benefiting from a growing common ‘net literacy amongst the great unwashed) it opens up the whole city as a gallery space; and not confining it to internal, controlled and possibly inaccessible spaces.

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Art vs. popsa

28-04-2008 23:41

St. Petersburg's underground defying to the world of popsa and glamour.