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Caracas: the opening of a Libertarian Centre & social library

20-11-2004 00:55

* The Venezuelan Comision de Relaciones Anarquistas (CRA) calls for solidarity with a project which is the first of its kind in our country: the opening (sunday 14th November 2004) of a Libertarian Social Studies Centre (Centro de Estudios Sociales Libertarios - CESL), together with a social library.

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ArtWash@ TruWash Art in a working Launderette

18-11-2004 20:40

a site specific art installation in a working Launderette
On the 20th /Nov./'04 @ 7.30pm-9pm
Admission free
good bus connections

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Bad reviews, ethical criticism, corporate band wagons, bad feelings - Band Aid!

18-11-2004 10:52

Stations are banning it from their airwaves because its "Rubbish". Paul McCartney was so exhausted after recording his bit that he collapsed on the floor. The original cover was banned by record execs because it might frighten small children.

And what's worse, the lyrics have come in for major criticism... While no one is criticising the basic good intention, what might have been waking the world up 20 years ago to the issues of poverty and famine and fundraising, is no longer sufficient in todays world.

What else can go wrong?

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Band Aid 20 on all Five Terrestrial TV Channels : Thurs 5.50pm

18-11-2004 09:53

Pushing the PR offensive tonight - the crap record with a nice face will be shown an all 5 main uk tv channels

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Band Aid Banned from radio station for being Bland

18-11-2004 09:34

The Scotsman runs PA news story about radio station banning new re-recording of Band Aid - Do they know it's christmas...

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Winner Announced: Sharon Short Story Contest + Song for download + stories in He

17-11-2004 21:23

Ariel Sharon Short Story Contest
Ariel Sharon Short Story Contest: Announcing the winner in this onzik special project: Katherine Ludwig, with her story "The Glory of Might."

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QUEER MUTINY NORTH @ A-SPIRE

17-11-2004 15:58

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Sheffield PSC Protest Concert Saturday 20th November

16-11-2004 10:23

Al Asria folk dance group were due to give their first ever performance outside Palestine
in Sheffield’s Montgomery Theatre on Saturday 20th November - but Sharon's army has closed the borders. There is no way out of Gaza. The dancers - and the entire population - are imprisoned. But we will not give in to brutal oppression.

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"He's done?" - over my dead body

16-11-2004 09:17

Peace activist and Swindon poet Tony Hillier responds to heart-breaking news of wounded Iraqi soldier allegedly shot in cold blood reported 15 Nov 2004

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Anarchist bookfare accomodation at rampART

15-11-2004 23:15

Special Anarchist Bookfare Offer!!!

** FREE crash space! Buy none, get food FREE **

Coming to London for the Anarchist Bookfare on the 27th?

Need accomodation? rampART provides!

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Glasgow Autonomous Project, Coffee Mornings at the Harmony cafe

15-11-2004 22:58

The Harmony cafe at the PI will be open for two hours each Saturday morning. You care welcome to drop in for a cup of something, or discover the topic of the day. Each week we will attempt to give some insight into various topics and community interests. Also walks around the city can be organised. Starts this Saturday, and then from the 20th Nov.

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last call for videos: general intellect . zemos98_7

15-11-2004 18:22

We are reminding our short video creation exhibition zemos98_7 [a space and a time for audiovisual culture]. the deadline is November 20th, 2004 and you can find all the regulations at www.zemos98.org/bases.htm.
Anyway, we attach a brief summary of the regulation of zemos98_7.

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1 person arrested at protest at Band Aid recording

14-11-2004 21:18

Demonstrations alongside took place outside the recording of Band Aid 3 in Air Studios, Hampstead today "against the whitewashing of the real issues behind world poverty"

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Diwali celebration in Oxford

14-11-2004 18:29

Great Celebration of Diwali

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HACKMEETING IN SEVILLE

13-11-2004 23:44

HackAndalus, the fifth edition of the Hackmeeting, took place on the long weekend of 29th, 30th, 31st of October and 1st of November, in the neighbourhood of Pumarejo, in Seville, Spain.

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Visual Art Against the War

13-11-2004 19:28

visual poem 1
Visually entertaining and enlightening, these pictures show what an alternative future might look like, if imperialists were to be "imperialized"...

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Arts the catalyst

13-11-2004 10:19

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Main article for catalogue which goes with this exhibition. Included in this exhibition is a documentary, songs, artworks, poems, photos, etc. The exhibition shows how a poor housing estate on the edge of Edinburgh influence many in the world in how to use Art as catalyst for social care and action. Arts: The Catalyst, Craigmillar: 30th October – 31st December 2004: City Arts Centre, Market Street, Edinburgh.

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O ALBION SWEET ALBION: A poem against the war

13-11-2004 01:26

"where oil and blood rise high..."
A poem against the war

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friday night @ rampART

12-11-2004 17:59

Tonight at the rampART, live sets on rampART radio narrowcasting live from the hall...

"OI OI CATCH MYSELF DJ FUSIE TONITE WITH SPECIAL GUESTS DJ SALEM PLAYING DA BEATS FROM DA STREETS ALSO WITH SOME SUPRISE MC'S STRAIGHT OFF DA STREETS OF EAST LONDON IT'S FRIDAY AND IT'S GONNA BE A GRIMEY ONE KEEP IT LOCKED KEEP IT REAL KEEP IT RAMPART"

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Armistice Day in Iraq

12-11-2004 04:01

Armistice Day was intended to celebrate peace - a remote concept to people victimized by Bush in Iraq.