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Shut down the camps

October 17, 2009 17:00

PUBLIC MEETING -sat 17 october, 6pm, Queen mary university, room 210, Laws building

: Massive yes vote smacks down Royal Mail

Royal Mail's feeble appeals to the membership have fallen flat on their face. Workers have had enough of cuts and closures, management dictat and bullying, and are getting ready to fight it out for our future....

.....Let's not fritter it away, start lobbying the PEC and passing motions demanding immediate action, we've delayed long enough. With the backlog and a big vote, we're all set up for a …

ELECTRIC CIRCUS Tonight Friday 9th Oct

October 09, 2009 22:00

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: Warning over global oil 'decline'

There is a "significant risk" that global production of conventional oil could "peak" and decline by 2020, a report has warned.

AhiNama! Cuban Film Festival

October 10, 2009 19:30

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The Regent, 101 Liverpool Rd, Islington, London, N1 1LX

Contact KT Watson: 07917 385 023

Program:Proposals Accepted (Se Aceptan Proposiciones), 26 mins, Family Package (Paquete Familiar), 13 mins,"Burrito" (El Burrito) 15 mins, The Inventor (El Invento) 8 mins, The Big Sweat (Sudando la Gota Gorda) 9 mins

www.ahinamafestivals.co.uk

AhiNama! Cuban Film Festival

October 09, 2009 18:00

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Ronnie's Bar (Above Ronnie Scott's), 42 Frith Street, Soho, London, W1D 1HT

Contact KT Watson: 07917 385 023

Program:Proposals Accepted (Se Aceptan Proposiciones), 26 mins, Family Package (Paquete Familiar), 13 mins,"Burrito" (El Burrito) 15 mins, The Inventor (El Invento) 8 mins, The Big Sweat (Sudando la Gota Gorda) 9 mins

www.ahinamafestivals.co.uk

UK Taxpayer subsidises out-sourcing to autocracies

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A government agency called Creative Connexions has been set-up to subsidise out-sourcing of production to autocratic states.

Anarchist Bookfair - Capitalism's Present Crisis

October 24, 2009 16:00

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Queen Mary & Westfield college, Mile End Road, London E1, Mile End tube.

AhiNama! Cuban Flim Festival

October 08, 2009 19:00

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El Comandante, 10 Annette Road, Holloway, London, N7 6ET

7pm-11pm, Thursday 8th October 2009

Contact KT Watson: 07917 385 023

Program:Proposals Accepted (Se Aceptan Proposiciones), 26 mins, Family Package (Paquete Familiar), 13 mins,"Burrito" (El Burrito) 15 mins, The Inventor (El Invento) 8 mins, The Big Sweat (Sudando la Gota Gorda) 9 mins

Stick around for some drinks at this intimtae venue …

Cut The Crap - Do We Need To Cut Public Spending?

October 01, 2009 07:00

Artillery Arms, Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8ND

 

Call for anti-capitalist analyses of the COP15

Call for anti-capitalist analyses of the COP15 - linking what´s going on in the COP-process with other dimensions of the capitalist system.

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Actions Against World's Largest Arms Fair

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Anti-militarist activists have begun actions against the largest arms fair in the world, the Defence Systems Equipment International (DSEi) exhibition.  The fair, held in London's docklands every second year, has been the target of ongoing protests since 2001.  For updated coverage of the anti-DSEi actions this year, keep an eye on Indymedia UK's feature coverage.

G20 April Fools Prosecution - Space Hijackers

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The decision has been made to prosecute peaceful activist artists the Space Hijackers for impersonating police on 1st April 2009 at the G20 Summit demonstrations.

It is alleged that the group entered the City of London wearing police uniforms in an armoured personnel carrier with the intent to deceive the public into believing that they were members of the Police force. The Space Hijackers veheme…

Henry MacKeith - Sharing Light

September 03, 2009 18:00

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NOID gallery, 31 Commercial Road, E1 1LG

Tombola Action in Central London tomorrow!

22 Climate Criminals in a Target Tombola Tour of Central London...

Key party Location!!

September 19, 2009 22:00

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KEY PARTY IS HAPPENING AT NON COMMERCIAL HOUSE

165 COMMERCIAL ST E1 6BW

COME NOW!!!

Green Jobs and the Green Energy Revolution

September 07, 2009 19:00

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Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, Holborn tube

Dissident Island Radio - Happy Birthday Housmans'!

November 06, 2009 21:00

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whitechapel, and pumpin' out of your stereo!

The U.S. needs some G-20 protest inspiration!

The G-20 meeting to be held in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania is taking place in just under a month (Sept. 24-25, 2009) and it would be nice to receive some advice and/or words of solidarity from London G20 protesters about how to achieve success with this round of protests.  Online support via Twitter updates & Blogs would be helpful too!  You folks have experience and we need to here from you in the st…

Climate Rush & Yes Men Barricade Mandy's Home

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Welcome home Mandy! At 6am on June 10, two climate suffragettes and the Yes Men barricaded Peter Mandelson's Regent's Park home in support of the Vestas workers and wind power in the UK. The climate suffragettes, chained to his gate, unfurled a banner reading 'Mandy, Put Some Wind in Vestas' Sales' while the Yes Men inflated their 'survivor balls' in preparation for the worst effects of climate ch…

Climate Camp: Coming Soon to Your Neighbourhood?

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From 26 August to 2 September, thousands of people will converge on a secret location in London to challenge the economic and political systems that have created financial meltdown and climate chaos - ordinary people coming together to build a movement for sustainable living, education and direct action.

With three weeks to go, the Camp for Climate Action have posted the first of a series of arti…

: Blog: Brixton to launch own currency

The Brixton Pound (B£) is a local currency launching in September 2009. This is a practical way for local people to vote with our wallets for a strong and diverse Brixton economy. It will be a complementary currency, working alongside (not replacing) pounds sterling, for use by independent local businesses and individuals trading within Brixton.

Brixton will be the third Transition Town to have …

Vestas Support Demo - The Fight Continues!

July 28, 2009 18:00

The Vestas occupation continues - DEMONSTRATE in London TONIGHT, 6pm outside the Department for Energy and Climate Change, off Whitehall.

Vestas Occupation Solidarity Demo – Pix-&-Vidz

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Dateline: ‘Victory to the Vestas Workers Occupation’ Solidarity Demonstration, Department of Energy and Climate Change, No.3 Whitehall Place, London, UK, 18:00, Wed 22 Jul 09 – Scores of sane people protest against the insanity of the UK’s first ever Energy and Climate Change Minister Ed Miliband spouting pious promises on greenhouse gas emissions reductions in Parliament while allowing the …

Pix-&-Vidz of Bonuses Are Back Pig Party

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Dateline: Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London, UK, 17:37-18:37, Fri 17 Jul 09 – The Government of the Dead host a G20 Meltdown Reunion slap bang outside that den of iniquity, the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street: a "Bonuses Are Back Pig Party", where Bankers, Politicians and Rozzers are invited to get their snouts back into the tough, filled with the swill of filthy lucre, all at the exp…

Picket Indian Embassy London, Reg-Lalgarh violence

July 24, 2009 03:30

Protest at the Indian High Commission, London, against the state terror unleashed on the people of Lalgarh, a village in West Bengal, India, who refused complying with a government sanctioned corporate landgrab of 5000 acres of land uprooting them from their homes and depriving them of their livelihood.

Bottom-up rights and ethical globalization

The UN human rights instruments have excluded a number of rights which particularly affected the independent peoples (e.g. small business) and the most disadvantaged. They prevent the poor from helping themselves. It is apparent these rights were considered incompatible with neo liberalism and globalization. They constitute 'bottom-up' rights which the discontented will need to struggle for and ha…

Bonuses are Back Pig Party!

July 17, 2009 17:30

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Bank of England

Threadneedle Street

London