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Webinar begins in 12 hours! 25 years later, impacts of the oka crisis
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Secret Petronas Bill to BC Legislature July 13 - Media maintains silent complicity
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- Published on Friday, 10 July 2015 14:45
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Independent news from Canada
Christy Clark's 'PETRONAS GIVE-AWAY BILL'
goes to B.C. Legislature July 13
(July 2, 2015) British Columbia's corporate owned media remained silent on Canada Day as one of the most corrupt and undemocratic Bills in B.C. history moves closer to being passed.
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Internet Insider: 'Link Tax' stymied, cable-cutting surges, and the British PM's crazy attempt to ban encryption
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- Published on Friday, 10 July 2015 10:15
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INTERNET INSIDER
July 10th, 2015
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- News from Survival
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- Published on Friday, 10 July 2015 04:15
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R&F.ca Weekly Update
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- Published on Friday, 10 July 2015 03:15
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Permits to Start Construction on Site C Dam Issued
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- Published on Thursday, 09 July 2015 06:15
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The European Union's Crisis of Legitimacy and The Greek Referendum
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- Published on Wednesday, 08 July 2015 22:45
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A Socialist Project e-bulletin .... No. 1138 .... July 9, 2015
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The European Union's Crisis of Legitimacy and The Greek Referendum
Donatella della Porta
For some time now social movements have expressed their support for Another Europe. Their almost unanimous support for a “NO” vote in the Greek referendum on the proposals of the Troika, says much about the repeatedly frustrated hopes of constructing a social Europe from below. Indeed, the protests against austerity have established, ever more clearly and explicitly, that the evolution of Europe is going in the opposite direction: a Europe increasingly of (financial) markets, and more and more, a Europe in which non-democratic institutions make use of blackmail and fear to impose unpopular decisions. This diagnosis of the responsibility of the EU converges with the results of much recent research that indicates...
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Gaza.
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- Published on Wednesday, 08 July 2015 11:45
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One year ago today, Israel began its overwhelming 50-day military attack on Gaza while the world’s governments looked on. Israel was armed—and diplomatically protected—by my country, the United States.
Webinar Saturday: 25 years later, impacts of the oka crisis
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- Published on Wednesday, 08 July 2015 06:45
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One simple question.
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- Published on Tuesday, 07 July 2015 10:45
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Defending tribes' right to remain uncontacted - News from Survival
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- Published on Tuesday, 07 July 2015 04:15
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The Women Combatants of Rojava
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- Published on Monday, 06 July 2015 22:15
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A Socialist Project e-bulletin .... No. 1137 .... July 7, 2015
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The Women Combatants of Rojava
Interviews with commanders Abdullah and Rangin of the YPJ (Women's Defence Units)
Isis chose the beginning of Ramadan to launch an attack on Kobane in an attempt to retake the city liberated by the Kurdish resistance this past January. No sooner was the attack repelled than Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan began brandishing his scimitar and deploying troops and armour to the border with Syrian Kurdistan, threatening to put an end to the project of democratic autonomy that Kurds are building in the three cantons of Rojava.
Below we publish interviews with two commanders of the YPJ given to the Italian leftwing daily Il Manifesto (June 24 and 26), explaining the role and goals of the YPJ. Nesrin Abdullah...
Christy Clark to BC: FRACK YOU.
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- Published on Monday, 06 July 2015 13:00
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Independent Media from Canada
Christy Clark's Secret Deal with Petronas
to be approved in July
Legislature meets July 13 ...
(June 28, 2015): The BC Legislature will meet July 13 to put into law a secret agreement signed last month by Christy Clark and LNG giant PETRONAS. Premier Clark has so far refused to tell us citizens what is in the Petronas PDA (project development agreement). However, we will be committed to the deal by this legislation - which could be passed in one or two weeks.
Watch: Robert Lovelace on colonialism in Canada and Israel
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- Published on Monday, 06 July 2015 12:00
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rabble.ca weekly e-news for July 3rd, 2015
Indigenous This week's top news and analysis about the struggles of indigenous peoples for rights and sovereignty. For more on indigenous issues visit our topic page: http://rabble.ca/indigenousRead more: Watch: Robert Lovelace on colonialism in Canada and Israel
Myanmar: Employers Must Accept Minimum Wage - ITUC OnLine
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- Published on Monday, 06 July 2015 12:00
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Brussels, 3 July 2015 (ITUC OnLine): Trade unions have reacted angrily to threats by Myanmar manufacturing companies, backed by Korean and Chinese business interests, to close around 100 factories if a minimum wage is introduced. The government has announced a minimum wage of US$3.20 per day following a year of consultations between unions, government and employers.
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