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Buy nothing day (Free article)
23 November 2000
As we gear up for the Christmas shopping season, are you one of the people who thinks we are all just going a bit too far and really something should be done about the huge amount of spending and consumption done not just in December but all year round? Then maybe tomorrow's Buy Nothing Day is for you.
Back issue: Armagh prisoners' decision final (Free article)
23 November 2000
THE republican women protest prisoners in Armagh Jail have taken a decision in principle to hunger strike in an intensification of their campaign for political status, despite appeals from the Republican Movement advising them against such action.
Dublin Folklore Project honours IRA Volunteers (Free article)
23 November 2000
The Dublin North Inner City Folklore Project last Saturday (18 November) unveiled a plaque in memory of Dublin Brigade IRA Commandant Dick McKee and Vice Commandant Peadar Clancy.
Europe's Rapid Reaction Force (Free article)
23 November 2000
The EU took a major step towards the militarisation of Europe at last Monday's meeting of the defence and foreign ministers pledging conference held in Brussels. EU states were apparently falling over themselves to commit more than the requisite number of troops. EU member states pledged a 60,000-strong force with back-up troops, as the blurb goes…
A matter of opinion (Free article)
23 November 2000
Take 1,004 people from 100 locations around the country and ask them a series of questions on the politics of the day. What do you get? Well, apart from a lot of headlines and John Bruton facing an internal party heave, you also have an electorate that sees Sinn Féin in a different light from that articulated by the leaders of Leinster House…
Censorship, censorship (Free article)
23 November 2000
On Monday, when the 26-County government implemented the 1996 Refugee Act, it became the law that no media could publish the name of an asylum seeker without first obtaining the Minister of Justice's permission.
Short Strand Songs of Resistance CD to be launched (Free article)
23 November 2000
June 27 last marked the 30th anniversary of the battle of St Matthews, when the fledgling Provisional IRA faced the crown forces in the first major military engagement of the war.
British nuclear industry's £90 billion clean up (Free article)
23 November 2000
It is only after 40 years of pollution and wholesale contamination that the British government is finally deciding to think about how to clean up the tonnes of radioactive waste spread across military facilities and nuclear power stations in Britain.
St James remembers its dead (Free article)
23 November 2000
This weekend sees the annual commemoration for fallen Volunteers from the St James' area of Belfast.
Strikes are about sharing the wealth (Free article)
23 November 2000
Another week of industrial disputes has left tens of thousands of rail travellers without services for two days while hundreds of thousands of secondary school students were again sent home because of industrial action by the Association of Secondary School Teachers in Ireland (ASTI).
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