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More piccies of Cambridge GM Potatoes protest

Platypus Bill | 14.04.2007 20:59 | Bio-technology | Cambridge

Some more pictures of the protest march on Saturday 14 April between Histon and Girton against impending BASF/NIAB field trials of genetically modified potatoes...

The placards are ready to go
The placards are ready to go

Beeb and ITV crews were in attendance
Beeb and ITV crews were in attendance

One of the rallying cries
One of the rallying cries

The march snakes through Histon
The march snakes through Histon

I feel so much safer
I feel so much safer

Out in the fields
Out in the fields

The monster mash
The monster mash

We are all pirates
We are all pirates

Approaching Girton
Approaching Girton

There's no barrier that can hold us back
There's no barrier that can hold us back

"It's like an iPod, only cheaper"
"It's like an iPod, only cheaper"

Lunch at the Women's Institute
Lunch at the Women's Institute


Some 60 people (more like 70 if you include the police) braved the sunny weather.

Platypus Bill


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The usual suspects

15.04.2007 18:11

The protesters look like the usual bearded hippy brigade who never trust scientists or science except when it come to man made climate change when they believe anything any scientist says so long as they agree that man is causing climate change.

simon


Pirate Police

16.04.2007 10:41

 http://youtube.com/watch?v=ZR2yanfC5-0

Somos Tod@s Piratas!
 http://groups.google.com/group/somos-todos-piratas

I only wish I could grow a beard, nothing worse than a beardless pirate.

a!


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