Starbucks Product Recall - Cup Fault
If any consumer has found, made or interested in Starbucks Faulty Cups they should follow this url:www.starbuckscoffee.co.uk
Dublin Monday Mayday pictures - solidemo and streetparty
Around Mayday, in the city of Dublin the presidents of the EU celebrated their new expansion of globalisation via the Eastern European States.Here are some pictures from the prisoner solidarity demonstration outside Mountjoy Prison in Dublin and the start of the RTS streetparty.
Call for short film submissions for Edinburgh Fringe
Cowgate Central are looking for interesting short films to show at the Fringe on the big screen. Submissions from all genres are welcome, I attach a form for folk who are interested. Get your work seen at the largest arts fest in the world! Deadline 15 May, and we'll need a copy of the work submitted (watchable on VHS or a computer).Newcastle Leap Day Actions
On Leap Day, people in Newcastle decided to have a day for something different.A day that challenged the cynicism, resignation and isolation that supports the status quo.
We left the idea open, and this is some of the things that came out of it.
HIV Positive Boxing Champ Gets Feature Film Based On His Life and Career
"Great White Hope" boxing champ Tommy Morrison's career came to a halt after testing HIV-positive in 1996. Now he's back "Rocky" style.4ww screening in Edinburgh
A war without a battlefield.
A war without an enemy.
A war that is everywhere.
A thousand civil wars.
A war without end.
11th of April, 7.30 pm at the Forest, 3 Bristo Square, Edinburgh.
Presented by the local "Dissent with the G8"- network group Reshape.
Punishment Park in Edinburgh Filmhouse
Punishment Park, (USA 1970) (88 mins), dir. peter watkins (18) - sat 6th march, 5.30, screen 1 filmhouse.Threatened Societies
A look at some of the cultures threatened by Anglo-American linguistic globalisation."Trading Freedom" Film Screening
8 pm, Sunday 8 February @ the Forest Cafe, 3 Bristo Place, Edinburgh8 pm, Monday, 9 February, venue changed to Mono Cafe, 12 Kings Court, King Street, Glasgow, G1 5RB "Trading Freedom: the secret life of the FTAA" offers an explanation of the Free Trade Area of Americas, a proposed economic zone that will regulate the economic activity of one-sixth of humanity, overriding local democracy in favour of "rights" for multinational corporations throughout the Americas. This film is the story of those who resist - indigenous struggles, working-class organizations, women in rebellion, media activists, and a huge network of NGOs. "Footage from Chiapas, Quebec City, Sao Paulo, Akwesasne and Tijuana, plus the combined efforts of over 100 videographers, photographers, free radio outlaws, writers, editors, techs, and rabble-rousers make this the perfect evening out." -- Luther Blisset The film is presented by the film maker from Cambridge Imc and by the Edinburgh Chiapas Solidarity Campaign, Indymedia Scotland, the Camcorder Guerillas, and the Glasgow Chiapas Solidarity Group.
In addition there will be a screening of "Voice of the Voiceless" - a documentary film about Radio Insurgente and footage from the latest FTAA protests in Miami.
World Music Night in Edinburgh
Student Action for Refugees are having a world music night in the Pleasance Cabaret Bar, Edinburgh, from 9pm onwards on Saturday the 31st of January.No longer should cannabis users get wasted.
The Government are reclassifying cannabis as a class C drug. Here is my opinion of this...Ancient 'Whistling Language' Facing a Revival/ Canan Aosta Feadalaich ri Fas
An ancient and idigenous language of the Canary Islands based on whistles is undergoing something of a revival/ Tha canan aosta duthchail sna h-Eileanan Canaraidh a' dol am feabhasSWooPees Are Everywhere
The SWP are now behind another new party according to this Green Party report.Visit Scotland a' deanamh dearmad air a' Ghàidhlig
Chaidh a chur às leth Visit Scotland an-diugh nach eil iad a' toirt fa-near an tarraing a th' ann an cultar na Gàidhlig do luchd turais.Taic mhor dhan Ghaidhlig ann an Alba
Tha rannsachadh a' nochdadh gu bheil 2 a-mach à gach triuir a' meas na Gaidhlig mar chudromach do dh'Alba.pics of "Kasa de la Muntanya" support protest in Edinburgh
Demonstrators descended on the Spanish Consulate in Edinburgh on 29th September to express solidarity with the threatened Barcelona squat LA KASA DE LA MUNTANYA.Placard-waving protestors plastered the Consulate with flyers, delivered a letter to the Consulate-General and distributed leaflets denouncing the attempted eviction of the self-managed community centre.
"For 14 years LA KASA DE LA MUNTANYA has been a community, cultural and social centre run on principles of self-organisation and self-regulation. Despite the fact that there is clear evidence that the Spanish government has obtained ownership of the building illegally and has no plans for its use, an eviction has been scheduled for 2nd October," declared flyers distributed by the dozen demonstrators.
Bilston Glen Anti Bypass Film
Since the 12th of June 2002 Bilston Glen has been occupied & fortified by an ever expanding group of environmental activists.Boy,12, 'Manhandled' for Speaking Irish
Boy harassed by Northern Irish police for speaking in Irish Gaelic.Campaign to Gaelicise Scottish Football
Iomairt son aithneachadh air a' Ghaidhlig leis CBACampaign for recognition of Gaelic by the SFA