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new translation of Debord's "Comments on the Society of the Spectacle"

16-08-2005 19:08

new and superior translation of Guy Debord's dark classic of political theory

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C4 News reports the truth (finally) or at least some of it

16-08-2005 18:14

C4 has just reported leaks from the Independent Police Commission investigation into the shooting of innocent Brazilian.

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Smash EDO protest camp eviction averted by Brighton Council

16-08-2005 17:42

The illegal eviction of Smash EDO peace camp has been averted by Bighton Council who were unwilling to approve an illegal eviction which appears to have been prompted by Sussex police and Guardian Guards (EDO's security firm) based in Worthing.

Police have colluded with EDO's security firm Guardian Guards in an attempt to illegally evict the campers from council property.

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Hunger Strike Against McDonalds (Canada) - plea for support

16-08-2005 16:46


McSpotlight Update: Joseph McNeil is now into his 55th day of a hunger strike outside and against the McDonald's on Bayfield Street, Barrie, Ontario, Canada.

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Notice in a tube station

16-08-2005 16:38

Picture in the tube
Here's a notice that the London Transport put in tube stations after the bombings of the 7/7 and the killing of the brazilian...

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Secret Texas-style casualisation plan caused Heathrow disruption

16-08-2005 16:11

The Daily Mirror has reported on the real reason for the recent disruption at Heathrow Airport - a secret strategy to casualise British Airways catering in order to boost profits at the expense of the wages, working condition and pensions.

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Announcement "Anticompetitivist Ideology"

16-08-2005 15:59

Is born the first great ideology of the millenium!
Is born the anticompetitivist ideology of the "full effective and obligatory occupation (of all the families) for law", of the successive and innovative historical phase regarding the Socialism, of the anticycling of the economy, ("the second phase" of the democracy, that one "material") and of the peace.

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stop deportations - demo - Glasgow 18 Aug

16-08-2005 15:32

Raposo Family - Still here, Still Fighting

Attempts to remove the family last Friday were stopped
Demonstration Thursday the 18th August 2005 12noon - 2pm
Home Office Building, Brand Street, Govan, Glasgow

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Breaking News: Smash EDO Peace Camp Being Illegally Evicted NOW!

16-08-2005 15:10

15:50pm.

The peace campers are being illegally evicted by police with dogs.

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Global Solutions Limited (GSL) - criticised again by Anne Owers HMCIP

16-08-2005 14:39

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Global Solutions Limited (GSL) - criticised again by Anne Owers HMCIP

"We have now inspected 12 short-term holding centres: the first time these facilities have been exposed to independent scrutiny. Our inspections have identified some important shortcomings in the conditions and treatment of detainees held there."

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Nightime Adventures at EDO MBM Fishersgate

16-08-2005 14:36

Last night persons unknown paid a nightime visit to EDO MBM Fishersgate, EDO Corporation's lesser known factory in Brighton. EDO Fishersgate makes weapons to sell on to Israel (amongst other state terrorists).

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9/11 detainees 'abused' - Koran Kicking in NYC After 9/11

16-08-2005 14:22

- While an inmate was at prayer, an assistant warden allegedly entered his cell and ordered a corrections officer to confiscate his prayer rug and Qur'an and to dispose of the items in a garbage incinerator.

- A Bureau of Prisons inmate alleged that a corrections officer ordered him to drop his Qur'an on the floor outside his cell and then kicked the Qur'an and walked away.

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Is your union funding New Labour?

16-08-2005 14:16

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The war in Iraq, ID cards and the removal of our civil liberties through the 2005 Prevention of Terrorism Act are just a few of the things that this Labour government have forced on us all recently. Now how would you feel if you found out you had been funding Labour during the war and still are now as ever more oppressive legislation is brought in to force? Well if you are a member of one of the big Trade Unions, affiliated to the TUC, then it's likely that's just what you have been doing. Unions have given somthing like 24 million pounds to the party since 2002 .

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Demo to Re-Instate Jerry Hicks - Cambridge transport

16-08-2005 14:14

On 11th August Jerry Hcks spoke at a meeting in Cambridge organised by the Amicus Cambridge Central branch (which covers workers at Marshall Aerospace) and supported by Cambridge Trades Union Council. After hearing Jerry's powerful denunciation of his treatment by Rolls Royce, the meeting unanimously agreed to urge local union branches and union members to do everything possible to help secure Jerry's re-instatement:

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Video of London Critical Mass July ride.

16-08-2005 13:45

London Critical Mass accumulates at the South Bank by the National Film Theatre under Waterloo Bridge on the last Friday of every month at about 6pm.

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Queeruption 9

16-08-2005 12:45

You are invited to the 9th Queeruption in Tel-Aviv, August 2006!

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Disabled anti G8 protester banned from Derby M17

16-08-2005 12:40

A disabled man who was banned from taking part in a critical mass at the G8 environment ministers meeting in Derby earlier this year (March 17th) has had to drop his case against Derbyshire police for disability discrimination.

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video:singapore riot police break up 4 peaceful protestors

16-08-2005 11:54

Singapore riot police break up 4 peaceful protestors(singaporeans are given little human rights.. fucking ridiculous to break up 4 peaceful silent protestors!)

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Carry on up the injunction

16-08-2005 11:40

"Darth Vader" - the goon in charge of security at bomb release mechanisms manufacturer, EDO MBM came face to face with himself at an action outside the arms manufacturers premises yesterday afternoon.
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