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23-04-2009 11:57

*Call Out* Temporary School of Thought June 22nd-28th

Announcing the 2nd Term of The Temporary School of Thought, a week long freeschool to be held in London in the last week of June.

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17-02-2009 13:13

Keep Gaza Alive - Cambridge Stop the War to hold Gaza fundraiser

Details in brief:
Date: Saturday 21st February 2009
Time: 7- 10 pm
Location: St Andrew’s Hall Chesterton Cambridge

Cambridge Stop the War (CSTW) is holding a fundraising evening on Saturday 21st February in St Andrew’s Hall, Cambridge, with all proceeds going to Interpal and Medical Aid for Palestine, who are helping to relieve the horrific humanitarian crisis that has been forced upon the people of Gaza.

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28-01-2009 11:58

Tough on the use of animals in film

The Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) is cracking down on movie producers using animals in their films. The AWBI has banned the use of monkeys, tigers, panthers and lions in movies and issued 26 guidelines to producers.

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27-11-2008 18:46

Norwich Food Not Bombs Benefit Rave!

Breakcore/Jungle Mashup party to raise cash for Norwich Food Not Bombs

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07-11-2008 21:54

Angela Davis and Barack Obama

Last night I had the privilege of listening to Angela Davis, a woman I have admired since I first heard of her, and her activism. She was speaking to a philosophy conference so this was not the occasion to spit fire; nonetheless, though her delivery was restrained, the content of her words was as uncompromising as I expected.

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21-06-2008 22:56

Artspace Exhibition at Social Centre.

All this weekend Mill Road Social Centre is hosting an exhibition by local visual artists in their friendly and informal environment.

Below are some samples of the work to whet your appetite.

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16-06-2008 11:24

All-Day Friday

A new non-profit café opens in Cambridge on Jesus Lane. The café will serve a healthy affordabe meal, cakes, coffees and teas from 10am to 11pm.

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19-05-2008 11:38

Shakespeare and Others on Calves, Deer, Flies, Beetles, Vivivsectors,

Shakespeare, E Dickinson, J Hackett, F M Esfandiary, G B Shaw, Robert Burns, Wm Blake, Abe Lincoln, Edna St Vincent Millay, C. Salamone, Mao Tse Tung, P Levine,

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03-04-2008 14:04

Exposed! - Bobby Roberts Circus

This is a report received by protesters from a customer of Bobby Roberts Circus in relation to a performance on Thursday 27 March 2008 7pm. See demo report:  http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/04/395225.html

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01-04-2008 15:30

Protesters Threatened at Bobby Roberts Circus

Animal exploitation and threats just a normal day for the likes of Bobby Roberts!

[Bobby Roberts Super Circus will be in Hitchin (Butts Close – Bedford Road, Fishponds Road) from 1st – 6th April 08]

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04-02-2008 21:09

Benjamin Zephaniah calls on Midsummer House to go Foie Gras free!

Midsummer House demo report and statement from poet, Dr Benjamin Zephaniah!

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24-11-2007 16:33

Buy Nothing Day Rat Race

Rat in the Maze To mark Buy Nothing Day, 12 people from Norwich Rising Tide held a Rat Race in the city centre.

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24-11-2007 15:40

March against Tesco - Mill Road Cambridge

The samba band lead the march Several hundred people (I've heard estimate ranging from 250 to 800) marched down Mill Road in Cambridge today to show their opposition to Tesco's plans to open an "Express" store.

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17-11-2007 15:14

New Norwich Social Centre!

The Where Will It Be Collective (WWIB) announce the opening of a social centre in a squatted building in Norwich city centre. Come and visit! Here's the press release:

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29-10-2007 15:26

Diverse Communities Explore Climate Change At The Akashi Festival

In the Foyer at the Junction PRESS RELEASE: On Saturday 27th October, over 350 people from a diverse range of cultural and faith backgrounds attended the Akashi Festival at The Junction in Cambridge. The participants engaged in a range of activities, from conversation circles to creating art murals and henna painting, from Bollywood and hip hop dance workshops to measuring personal carbon footprints.

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07-10-2007 03:46

Corporate publishing houses

For all the bad press that they receive, a lot of people still believe that Western corporations are making some sort of contribution to improving the lot of people in the third world. Let me present a counter-example.

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21-08-2007 11:44

India and the Tao Te Ching

I recently moved from the UK to India. Here are some first impressions..

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25-07-2007 08:16

Successful first test ride for cycling cinema

And we're off... On the night of Tuesday the 24th of July, the Magnificent Revolutionary Cycling Cinema had it first test run. Around twenty five pedalistos and well-wishers gathered at the shed behind the Portland Arms in Cambridge and watched a film about the Naked Bike Ride, generating the electricity required to run the sound and projection system by their own pedal power.

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21-06-2007 13:29

Victory: Reed-Elsevier gives in

The Morning Star published a version of this article a couple of weeks ago. It describes the successful campaign against publishing house Reed-Elsevier's involvement in the arms trade.

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22-04-2007 04:03

Public Funds Wasted Busting Party in Granchester Meadows.

Not a UFO, but the Copper Chopper! If you go down to a field tonight you're sure of a big surprise, because you may find yourself surrounded by Police, out to use the full weight of the law and the resources of the State to stop you having any fun there!

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