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British Medical Journal no longer free

01-08-2003 12:48

The BMJ is no longer free electronically.

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alternatives to depleted uranium

01-08-2003 11:39

click on the link-

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Is anyone doing any actions against RFID chips? (cambridge/sandhurst/notts etc)

29-07-2003 16:39

After reading the shocking articles about RFID radio tags in schnews and the guardian i wonder if anyone is doing anything about it?

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DSEi: Campaign Against Arms Trade - Press Release

28-07-2003 12:06

CAAT PRESS REALEASE: FAO Newsdesks - Tuesday 24th July 2003
PROTESTS CHALLENGE LONDON ARMS BAZAAR
Thousands of protesters are gearing up to challenge the UK's biggest ever arms exhibition

NB Events list not complete eg - 9th = also NVDA blockades 10th = also Reclaim The Streets
Expect more events to be added.

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Czech Gov Reports on 'Extremist IMC'

24-07-2003 10:54

The Czech governemnt has included Indymedia in a list of 'extremist organisations' reviewed in a report covering last years events (2002), specificaly in relation to the NATO summit protests in Prague, November 2002.

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Hinkley B rates deferral request was illegal - EU

23-07-2003 22:07

A request made by Hinkley Point B owners to have their business rates deferred last year has been declared provisionally unlawful by the European Commission.

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Nanotech: small science, huge threat

21-07-2003 19:10

The nano-world is exploding, but some would shrink the debate as small as the science.

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Accessibility Matters

20-07-2003 12:34

The people doing the Indymedia web site _do_ care about accessibility and the site will be improved.

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Tesco and Data Protection

20-07-2003 08:21

Tesco install cameras and 'smart chips' in Cambridge store.

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GM Debate? Exclusive Indymedia Video

20-07-2003 02:23

Video
During the six weeks worth of public debates, our roving reports attended almost a dozen sperate events and interviewed people leaving the debates to find out what they thought.
This 25 minute video gives you an insight into public opinion about the government consultation exercise and the state of our democracy...

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Wake Up! Wake Up! It's Yer Chips With Everything

18-07-2003 16:39

Repost from Schnews Issue 415
Friday 18th July 2003.

WAKE UP! WAKE UP! IT'S YER CHIPS WITH EVERYTHING






SchNEWS

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Anti-gm audio interview from FrockOn festival, Glasgow, 7th of june 2003

18-07-2003 15:22

Audio
On 7th of june, the second "Frock On" Festival took place in Glasgow.
See:  http://indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/scotland/2003/06/273081.html and
 http://www.frockon.org for more info.
At this event several campaigns were having stalls and handing out information.
Here is an interview with an anti-gm protester.

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Microsoft v Open Source software

18-07-2003 14:08

You have just bought your new computer, it comes with Windows XP (Microsoft's first attempt at building a stable operating system), but as you quickly discover, without application software, you have acquired a very expensive paperweight. Why beg, borrow or steal a copy of Microsoft Office and help to propagate the Microsoft monoculture when you can download for free Open Office?

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World Summit on Information Society: Draft Declaration Discussions

18-07-2003 10:05

Official latest from yesterdays discussion in Paris. Expect Civil Society evaluation soon.

More info on WSIS @

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CropScience v GeneWatch - York's "great GM Debate"

17-07-2003 22:29

As the - how far removed? - camps debated their postions about GM...
The "non-governmental" organisation's "GM? Debate" rolled into York. Genewatch and Bayer did the lead-in...
An interesting meeting ensued... [report from imc-york's e-mail list]

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Scientist "Crucified" for Good Evidence against GM Food Safety

14-07-2003 03:58

THE SINISTER SACKING OF THE WORLD'S LEADING GM EXPERT - AND THE TRAIL THAT LEADS TO TONY BLAIR AND THE WHITE HOUSE

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International Call to Action: Stop Europe's biggest Arms Fair!

09-07-2003 18:42

SHUT DOWN DSEi! LONDON, UK – 6TH – 12TH SEPTEMBER 2003
One of the world’s biggest ever trade fairs for guns, bombs, military planes, small arms, mines and tanks is taking place in London from 9th – 12th September 2003.

*** Also called as a European focus of disent against the WTO ***