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05-05-2005 08:23

Iraq-o-mat: Cleaning Dollars for Corporations

Corporations profiting from Iraq Much of the post-war corporate activity in Iraq has come under heavy criticism from many different fronts. There are accusations of corruption, bribery and nepotism as well as simple incompetence - the jobs just aren't getting done... So what is all the `reconstruction' activity in Iraq really about? Supposedly post-war Iraq is a neo-liberal utopia, an economy freed of the tiresome and inefficient burdens of government regulation. Yet an examination of this same economy may lead one to conclude that the system as it stands is rampant with inefficiency. Indeed Iraq's economy today looks less like an economic utopia than a giant money-laundering operation...

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04-05-2005 08:17

Donate Against the G8!

Please post this information as widely as possible!

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03-05-2005 15:39

The AUT boycott and the rights of Israelis and Palestinians.

Attempts to overturn the recent AUT boycott of Haifa University and Bar Ilan University, focus on the rights of Israelis at the cost of the rights of Palestinians. The ICj ruling on the Apartheid wall has come to nowt, now academics fight to ignore the Palestinian call for a boycott.

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03-05-2005 14:37

BBC Election Bus in town today. Whoopee.

At very short notice, and with hardly any publicity at all, the BBC's election roadshow wends its way into the centre of Cambridge today.

Well, almost the centre.

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03-05-2005 05:23

Never Mind the Ballots

Never Mind the Ballots Don't vote, it only encourages them!
May Day, 2005
United Kingdom

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02-05-2005 18:11

Traveller forum audio from the 27th April 2005, Cambridge

Voices from the Smithy Fen community.

9 mins edited audio and short report from the traveller forum on the 27th April 2005, Cambridge.

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01-05-2005 11:57

Cambridge Transport to G8 Protests

Our Glorious Leaders
The G8 is meeting at Gleneagles in Perthshire, Scotland this summer.

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01-05-2005 08:41

make poverty history election hustings

The Cambridge Make Poverty History campaign was hosting election hustings at Kings College on Tuesday 26th April.

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30-04-2005 20:58

Lloyd Hart's Feature Docmentary "The Peace Movement"

p "The Peace Movement" is a feature documentary that chronicles the landmark speeches, inspiring musical performances, from the gut poetry and breath taking scenes that rose up out of the American public against the war on Iraq.

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30-04-2005 12:28

Brush up your skills for action - for the G8 and beyond!

A call out for training!
From the G8 action trainers group

Gonna take action at the G8, at home or elsewhere? Thought about direct action training in your town?

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29-04-2005 19:30

Geographic Revisionism, as practised by Google.

According to an article from website The Register:
 http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/04/29/google_bush_map/

George Dubya is now not only rewriting history in his image, but is also having a crack at redrawing the world's map as well.

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29-04-2005 13:50

U.S. Considers Toughening Stance Toward Venezuela

A story in the NY times about the heat building up around Chavez by Condoleezza Rice and friends… It’s probably just part of the Bush administration’s new energy proposals decrease energy prices, next to drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. "Do we want to continue to grow more dependent on other nations to meet our energy needs? Or do we need to do what is necessary to achieve greater control of our economic destiny?" is how Bush put it.

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29-04-2005 08:52

Project to Stop "Policy Laundering"

Privacy International, in concert with its partners the American Civil
Liberties Union and Statewatch, today announced the formation of a new
international "Policy Laundering Project".

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28-04-2005 18:27

Britain's professors against peace but are really Racists

English Bigots claim to be liberal but the their limited selection shows their real racist nature

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27-04-2005 11:00

Protestors to shut top UK military base before G8 Summit

This is the first press release from the Faslane G8 Team

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24-04-2005 15:51

Traveller support public meeting

An evening of film and discussion about the travelling community in Britain. Weds 27 April, 8.30pm, the Bharat Bhavan (old Mill Road Library).

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23-04-2005 23:27

'Battle of the Beanfield' Jun85: Film Night & Exhibition: Nottingham

It's 20 years, since the major trashing of my community, travelling on the way the make the "Peoples Free Festival of Albion" at Stonehenge. It was a regular event on the calender. On Wednesday 20th April, the exhibition moved to The Sumac Centre in Nottingham. It is up until 12th May.

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20-04-2005 23:35

Action Needed

Please read today

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20-04-2005 23:06

David Rovics concert in Cambridge

David Rovics will sing at CB2, Norfolk Street, Cambridge on Friday June 10th

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20-04-2005 10:35

Chomsky film showing, April 24

Cambridge Indymedia will be showing Chomsky's 'Distorted morality: America's war on terror' at the Geldart (Ainsworth Street - map here) on Sunday April 24th, 7.30pm.

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