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A bird's eye view of the vineyard

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offsite link The Saker blog is now frozen Tue Feb 28, 2023 23:55 | The Saker
Dear friends As I have previously announced, we are now “freezing” the blog.  We are also making archives of the blog available for free download in various formats (see below). 

offsite link What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are

offsite link Moveable Feast Cafe 2023/02/27 ? Open Thread Mon Feb 27, 2023 19:00 | cafe-uploader
2023/02/27 19:00:02Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of

offsite link The stage is set for Hybrid World War III Mon Feb 27, 2023 15:50 | The Saker
Pepe Escobar for the Saker blog A powerful feeling rhythms your skin and drums up your soul as you?re immersed in a long walk under persistent snow flurries, pinpointed by

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Lockdown Skeptics

The Daily Sceptic

offsite link Suspects Facing Riot Charges are Mostly Locals ? Contradicting Starmer?s Claim They Came From Out of... Wed Aug 07, 2024 09:00 | Will Jones
The majority of people charged over last week's riots live locally to the violent demonstrations which they allegedly joined, analysis has found, contradicting Keir Starmer's claim they were coming from out of town.
The post Suspects Facing Riot Charges are Mostly Locals ? Contradicting Starmer’s Claim They Came From Out of Town appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link The BBC is a Relic of Mass Mobilisation and Total War, Sprawled Across the National Psyche Like a Hu... Wed Aug 07, 2024 07:00 | J. Sorel
The BBC is a hulking anachronism, says J. Sorel. The last of the great Departments of Information, a relic of an age of siege and conscription, sprawled across the national psyche like a huge rusting battleship.
The post The BBC is a Relic of Mass Mobilisation and Total War, Sprawled Across the National Psyche Like a Huge Rusting Battleship appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link News Round-Up Wed Aug 07, 2024 01:39 | Richard Eldred
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ?climate emergency?, public health ?crises? and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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offsite link Olympics Smoking Ban May Hurt My Chances of a Gold Medal, Says Team GB Golfer Charley Hull Tue Aug 06, 2024 19:30 | Will Jones
Team GB golfer Charley Hull has said the Olympic ban on smoking may harm her chances of a gold medal as cigarettes help her relax after an ADHD diagnosis last year.
The post Olympics Smoking Ban May Hurt My Chances of a Gold Medal, Says Team GB Golfer Charley Hull appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Covid-Style Controls Should Be Used to Stop the Riots, Says Government Adviser Tue Aug 06, 2024 17:21 | Will Jones
Covid-like restrictions should be used to stop the riots, according to Government adviser on political violence John Woodcock. We saw this coming, says Prof David Paton.
The post Covid-Style Controls Should Be Used to Stop the Riots, Says Government Adviser appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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offsite link Netanyahu soon to appear before the US Congress? It will be decisive for the suc... Thu Jul 04, 2024 04:44 | en

offsite link Voltaire, International Newsletter N°93 Fri Jun 28, 2024 14:49 | en

offsite link Will Israel succeed in attacking Lebanon and pushing the United States to nuke I... Fri Jun 28, 2024 14:40 | en

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national / arts and media / press release Tuesday November 11, 2008 14:12 by Fred Johnston   image 1 image
Three major Irish-language literary workshops on drama and broadcasting to be held at the Western Writers' centre, Ionad Scríbhneoiri Chaitlín Maude - Galway. read full story / add a comment
Poster for Gathering
cork / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday November 11, 2008 13:07 by Elinor   text 3 comments (last - saturday november 15, 2008 16:23)   image 2 images
All the information you need to participate in the Gathering i.e. Timetable, map, and accomodation info is all under upcoming events on this site please pass it on to any technophobes you know and love ! read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday November 11, 2008 12:31 by Sean Crudden
Sunday afternoon's concert in The Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, featured The Scharoun Ensemble Berlin. It was promoted by the Association of Music Lovers (AML) with the assistance of the Goethe-Institut and the co-operation of the Board of the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA). read full story / add a comment
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / feature Tuesday November 11, 2008 08:24 by remember Ken Saro-Wiwa   text 14 comments (last - wednesday december 17, 2008 17:16)   image 12 images   video 1 video file
Thirteen years ago today, on November 10th 1995, nine men from Ogoni land were hanged at Port Harcourt prison Nigeria. They had been tried in a military court by the Nigerian dictatorship. One of the men, the famous human rights campaigner Ken Saro Wiwa had been a particular thorn in the side of the Shell oil company, which found itself unable to operate in parts of the Niger Delta because of the work organisating people to peacefully resist against their destructive activities.

In stark proof of who controlled Nigeria at the time, his family had been told by Shell executives that he would be spared if he would help the company. Saro Wiwa preferred to die with honour. read full story / add a comment
Fred Johnston (Photo: Iain Fairweather, Nairn, Scotland)
galway / arts and media / press release Tuesday November 11, 2008 02:21 by Western Writers' Centre, Galway   image 1 image
At an awards ceremony in Galway's Radisson Hotel last night presided over by Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh, The Western Writers' Centre - Ionad Scríbhneoiri Chaitlin Maude - was one of the three major awards recipients.
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cork / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday November 11, 2008 00:30 by Gregor Kerr   text 2 comments (last - tuesday november 18, 2008 19:02)   image 1 image
Part of a series of regional demos against the cuts read full story / add a comment
offaly / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday November 11, 2008 00:18 by Gregor Kerr   text 2 comments (last - sunday november 16, 2008 15:31)
Part of a series of regional demos against the cuts read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Tuesday November 11, 2008 00:10 by Grupo Raíces   text 1 comment (last - tuesday november 18, 2008 13:02)   image 1 image
Public talk where participants in an Irish delegation to a Colombian conference of social movements will let the public know of the current situation on Colombia, of the efforts and struggle of social organisations to defend their rights and of ways to support and show active solidarity with the Colombian people. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Monday November 10, 2008 21:39 by USI Deputy President/Campaigns Officer   text 1 comment (last - tuesday november 11, 2008 08:00)
Student Activist Gathering

15,000 students protest in Dublin; 5000 protest in Cork, 2000 in Galway.... The student movement is alive and kicking.

USI will be hosting a public gathering and training event in Trinity College on Tuesday of next week (the 18th) at 6pm in the Thomas Davis lecture theatre in the Arts building.

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dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday November 10, 2008 18:50 by pat c
TCD Anarchist Society & HOPI meeting‏

Speakers:

Yassamine Mather, leading Iranian political activist who is in touch with students and other oppositional groups in Iran

Moshe Machover, Israeli socialist and opponent of the Israel government with a long history in the anti-Zionist movement

Room 403,
Aras an Phiarsaigh,
1-2pm
Thursday Nov. 13th
Hosted by TCD Anarchist Society.
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international / anti-capitalism / news report Monday November 10, 2008 14:31 by solidarity from ghent   text 5 comments (last - thursday november 13, 2008 18:09)
this morning 40 activists blocked 3 different shell gas stations in the city of Ghent, Belgium. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Monday November 10, 2008 14:28 by Dublin Catholic Worker   text 4 comments (last - thursday november 20, 2008 07:18)   image 9 images
An Evening with Martha Hennessy Granddaughter of American 2oth. Century Radical and Founder of the Catholic Worker movement Dorothy Day

7.30 pm Sunday, November 16th.
The Teachers Club
36 Parnell Sqaure
Dublin

More info Ph. 087 918 4552
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Cycling in Galway - A Faster Way to Travel
national / rights, freedoms and repression / feature Monday November 10, 2008 14:25 by Shane Foran   text 3 comments (last - wednesday november 12, 2008 10:00)   image 1 image
Statement issued by Cyclist.ie on behalf of Dublin Cycling Campaign, Cork Cycling Campaign, Galway Cycling Campaign, Limerick Cycling Campaign, Maynooth Cycling Campaign, Skerries Cycling Initiative and Waterford Walk Cycle Campaign. These Irish cycling lobby groups have combined to form a new umbrella body, "Cyclist.ie" Its main concerns are ensuring a dramatic improvement in road safety and traffic conditions for cyclists. It views the realisation of these aims as vital to facilitate a marked increase in the numbers of people choosing the bicycle as a means of daily transport. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / other press Monday November 10, 2008 09:08 by Steerpike   text 3 comments (last - wednesday november 12, 2008 11:30)
Have the Irish switched - in one generation - from being the victims of racism and prejudice, to being the perpetrators? The following, taken from the Gombeen Nation blog, would seem to agree.

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national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Monday November 10, 2008 01:26 by John McCoy   text 2 comments (last - saturday november 22, 2008 15:35)   2 attached files
A group of disenchanted AECI members have forced the non performing Trade Association to hold an Extraordinary General Meeting. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Sunday November 09, 2008 20:38 by éirígí PRO   text 1 comment (last - wednesday november 12, 2008 14:13)
Hunger Strike Meeting in Neilstown Community Centre, Clondalkin read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Sunday November 09, 2008 19:13 by Laura Broxson
HELP US GET FOIE GRAS OUT OF IRELAND!!!!! read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Sunday November 09, 2008 18:26 by Contaminated Crow
Waste, incineration, a yelemast, an airport and more waste read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage / news report Sunday November 09, 2008 18:05 by éirígí PRO   text 7 comments (last - monday november 10, 2008 23:41)
With the recent release 'Hunger' interest in the 1981 Hunger Strike has increased. read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Saturday November 08, 2008 20:01 by Sean   text 7 comments (last - wednesday november 19, 2008 18:36)
We urgently need a holistic approach to mental health and well being in Ireland. Recent research findings of the Health Research Board revealed that of the almost 2,500 drug related deaths in the past eight years, prescription tranquillisers such as benzodiazepines were involved in more deaths than any other drug, legal or illegal. read full story / add a comment
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