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Made in Cumbria - now funded by the nuclear and arms industry

24-02-2010 10:48 | Energy Crisis | Health | Repression | World

Made in Cumbria members learnt on Monday by email that they will be funded
wholly by the nuclear and the arms trade industry. Made in Cumbria was
established in 1989 as an economic development initiative by Cumbria
County Council to promote the sales of crafts, gifts and local foods.

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Cambridge Council Says NO to Foie Gras

Step forward to a Foie Gras Free Cambridge

Haitian Women’s Groups Send Out Plea for Sanitary and Other Supplies for

11-02-2010 18:53 | Gender | Health | World

Haitian Women’s Groups Send Out Plea for Sanitary and Other Supplies for Women and Girls

The Importance Of Knowing At Least Basic First Aid

10-02-2010 15:10 | Health | World

OK, so this isn't news, but it's something that I've thought a lot about recently and I think is really important! So please, at least read the title and think about it! I'll try to keep this short...

Camden Bio Hazard and Animal Lab - Environment Disaster public meeting in Camden

There are plans to build a high level [3] virus containment facility in Kings Cross, Camden alongside St Pancras International behind the British Libary close to an environmentally protected area, Camley Conservation Area. There is a "last chance" public development forum where the public can ask questions & speak out against the lab. Wednesday Feb 10th 2009 6.30-8.30pm.

Call For People of Sheffield to Show Their Support for Organ Donation

28-01-2010 13:02 | Health | Sheffield | World

An NHS roadshow takes to the streets of Sheffield this week to call on people to prove their support for organ donation and join the NHS Organ Donor Register (ODR). The travelling roadshow is part of a UK-wide campaign to close the gap between the number of people who say they’d be willing to accept an organ if they needed one – 96% - and those who have pledged to donate by joining the ODR, currently 27%.

Free Benefit Gig for Haiti Earthquake Victims - Taunton 28/01

We recently found out how Shelter spend their money and treat their staff so we're now donating the proceeds of the gig to Doctors Without Borders, to sopport their ugent work with the Haiti earthquke victims. Don't worry though we will still do a benefit for a homelessness charity sometime soon.

Boycotting KFC? Include Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Long John Silver's

For maximum impact, all aspects of a boycotted corporation's parent
company should be avoided.

Petition Against Body Scanners

11-01-2010 10:55 | Health | Technology | Terror War | World

We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to halt the installment of body scanners in airports.

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Danger! Bayer genetic modified rice! (by Latuff)

08-01-2010 13:14 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Health | World

Free reproduction artwork for Coalition against BAYER-Dangers:

http://www.cbgnetwork.org/

ESRC Seminar Series: Fat Studies and Health At Every Size - Bigness Beyond Obesi

04-01-2010 13:33 | Gender | Health | Social Struggles | World

The first of a series of gatherings on Fat Studies and Health At Every Size is about to take place in Durham. This radical meeting of critical scholars is free to attend, and bursaries are available for people on low incomes.

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Edinburgh swine flu demo 12/12/09

11-12-2009 20:28 | Health | World

A Swine Flu Mandatory Vaccination Protest has been organised in Edinburgh, Scotland on December 12th from 12noon-2pm. We will be meeting outside the gates of Edinburgh Castle at 12noon and then marching down the Royal Mile to the Scottish parliament building.

This will be a peaceful protest and we ask that everybody behave accordingly with no alcohol or abusive behaviour. Protestors should wear warm waterproof clothing and bring banners and posters. Homemade t-shirts with anti-vaccination slogans or fancydress would be welcomed.

Planning for Mass Deaths in place

06-12-2009 00:37 | Education | Health | Terror War | World

The following three documents indicate that preparation for mass deaths is in place. This is running under the Local and Regional Resilience Forums, which implement Integrated Emergency Management (IEM) the UK equivalent to FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) in the US.

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Gary Sudborough RIP

20-11-2009 09:08 | Globalisation | Health | Social Struggles | World

Gary Sudborough, one of my favorite writers has died suddenly from a heart attack on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009.

In his memory, I’m reposting an article he wrote last year that was published on several Indymedia websites.

protest march against incinerators being built in uk .any groups interested

30-10-2009 13:24 | COP15 Climate Summit 2009 | Climate Chaos | Health | World

uk are building incinerators that are a danger to health and the climate .we must stop them being built prottest now before its 2 late

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Radiation Tax proposed to protect DNA ?

28-10-2009 22:31 | Climate Chaos | Energy Crisis | Health | World

No.

But a Carbon Tax has been proposed to protect the Nuclear Industry.

Altcross Foot Path - Keep It Open!

In Croxteth there is a decades old and well used path linking Altcross road to Oak Lane North, linking residential areas to Croxteth park, and enjoyed by walkers, cyclists, dog walkers and even a significant number of people flying birds in the woods.

Unlock the Camps- demonstration for Sri Lanka

Cambridge calls for the release of a quarter of a million people from de facto detention camps in Sri Lanka.

Gordon Brown vists Camden estate as "Police do nothing where women attacked".

Gordon Brown made an unannounced visit to a Camden council estate in Gospel Oak. A gran told Gordon how she defended herself and her granddaughter with a baseball bat when 60 male youths chased her, tried to set her on fire, sabotaged her garden and threatened her granddaughter. Gordon visited as people have complained about failed ASBOS and the CNJ reported a lack of faith in police.

two leading cannabis campaigners arrested

05-10-2009 18:49 | Health | Social Struggles | World

Marc Emery and Dana Beal are now two more victims of the drug war they have campaigned so hard to end.

World Health Newswire Archive

Made in Cumbria - now funded by the nuclear and arms industry

Cambridge Council Says NO to Foie Gras

Haitian Women’s Groups Send Out Plea for Sanitary and Other Supplies for

The Importance Of Knowing At Least Basic First Aid

Camden Bio Hazard and Animal Lab - Environment Disaster public meeting in Camden

Call For People of Sheffield to Show Their Support for Organ Donation

Free Benefit Gig for Haiti Earthquake Victims - Taunton 28/01

Boycotting KFC? Include Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Long John Silver's

Petition Against Body Scanners

Danger! Bayer genetic modified rice! (by Latuff)

ESRC Seminar Series: Fat Studies and Health At Every Size - Bigness Beyond Obesi

Edinburgh swine flu demo 12/12/09

Planning for Mass Deaths in place

Gary Sudborough RIP

protest march against incinerators being built in uk .any groups interested

Radiation Tax proposed to protect DNA ?

Altcross Foot Path - Keep It Open!

Unlock the Camps- demonstration for Sri Lanka

Gordon Brown vists Camden estate as "Police do nothing where women attacked".

two leading cannabis campaigners arrested

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