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Disabled People's Direct Action Network occupy DWP Office

Swanner | 17-04-2008 13:13 | London | Sheffield

People campaigning against the Govt's draconian welfare reforms have occupied a major DWP office in London

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The Transition City Leeds workshop: 19th April

repost | 16-04-2008 18:18 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Sheffield

Following is a an article from the 16 April 2008 Yorkshire Evening Post, it's a corporate repost but it's a decent introduction to Transition Leeds...

The Transition City Leeds workshop will take place at Centenary House, North Street, Leeds, on Saturday April 19, from 11am.

 http://transition-city-leeds.wikispaces.com/

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The Real Tibet?

Stu Sklinar (Boarderstu) | 14-04-2008 21:49 | Culture | Globalisation | History | Sheffield

The Real Tibet?
The students of Sheffield (mainly from Sheffield university gathered to voice their views and opinions on the recent China-Tibet discussions that are currently going on within the media.

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Smash EDO tour comes to Sheffield!

Sheffield Activist Network | 12-04-2008 21:11 | Anti-militarism | Iraq | Terror War | Sheffield

"Every bomb that is dropped, every bullet that is fired in the name of this War of Terror has to be made somewhere. And wherever that is, it can be resisted."

The Smash EDO film, "On The Verge" is being shown at 4pm on Friday the 25th April at Lecture Theatre 3 in the Arts Tower at the University of Sheffield

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May 2005 Peak Oil Production Topped in Jan 2008

Peak Oil | 12-04-2008 19:27 | Analysis | Ecology | Other Press | Sheffield

World production (EIA data)
The following graphs are from theoildrum.com, where they are introduced with the following text:

"The EIA’s newest International Petroleum Monthly (  http://www.eia.doe.gov/ipm/ ) shows World C+C (Crude Oil plus Condensate) production for January was 74,466,000 barrels per day, eclipsing the heretofore peak of May 2005 by 168,000 barrels per day. (thanks to Ron Patterson for the heads up and to Khebab for the quick graphics)."

 http://www.theoildrum.com/node/3835

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Climate Action Movement Building - Sat 19th

Network for Climate Action | 11-04-2008 11:57 | Climate Chaos | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Sheffield

A day of networking, skillsharing and organising Saturday 19th April, Sheffield, 10am - 5pm

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Stop Grouse Shooting on Ilkley Moor - Before it starts

Leeds Hunt Sabs | 09-04-2008 18:35 | Animal Liberation | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Sheffield

Ilkley Moor has been free of guns and shooting for the past decade, but Bradford Council are set to change this and are considering re-issuing licenses for local shoots to use the public-moorland for their disgusting 'sport'.

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Resilient Communities: A Guide to Disaster Management

Richard Heinberg | 09-04-2008 12:43 | Ecology | Other Press | Sheffield | World

Resilience: The ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy; the ability to absorb shocks.

The following is a proposal to help make communities better able to respond to the coming economic shocks from resource depletion, beginning with Peak Oil, and perhaps also to shocks from other causes (such as the ongoing subprime mortgage and credit collapse). In searching for a name for the strategy, I have settled on the phrase "Resilient Communities," which comes with considerable baggage—useful baggage in this instance. Once I have described and discussed the proposal, I will offer some background materials regarding the terms resilience and resilient communities, mentioning some other projects that have used the same title or that pursue similar goals.

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More more more overpriced consumerism.

make the middle class history | 08-04-2008 13:54 | Sheffield

The Cooling Towers Collectibles Co. opens on Saturday 12th April, and we can
now announce a full stock list for the stall.

We'll be selling souvenirs, memorabilia and Towers gift ideas for all the
family. Remember, these are limited edition goods, for two weeks only. It's
first come first served, so make sure you get down to the Millennium
Galleries from the 12th April.

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E- Petition on Night Flights at East Midlands Airport

Steve Charlish | 08-04-2008 06:45 | Climate Chaos | Globalisation | Sheffield

East Midlands Airport now has more night flights than Heathrow, Gatwick or Stansted, if your argument against aviation expansion is climate change or night noise blight they both have much greater affect to the environment at night, please sign the petition.

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This Government Makes Asylum Seekers Sick

Dignity Not Detention | 07-04-2008 15:56 | Anti-racism | Health | Migration | Sheffield

Public Meeting - "Atrocious Barbarism": Limiting Healthcare Access to Asylum Seekers and Migrants
Monday 14th April 7pm at Showroom Cinema, Room 5, Paternoster Row, Sheffield S1 2BX

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Israeli Army Tries to Close Schools and Orphanages - Please HELP !!

Deacon Dave | 07-04-2008 08:19 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Palestine | London | Sheffield

Boys Orphanage, Hebron
The Israeli Army has decided to close down the Islamic Charitable Society in
Hebron, Palestine. They claim that the society is linked to Hamas and channels
money to terrorism but this is not true. The army has stolen a large amount of
food and equipment from the Society including computers and 2 school buses.
Food and bread for the orphans has been stolen also.

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Brilliant pro Tibet protest ongoing in London today

josh dreamspirit | 06-04-2008 14:01 | Analysis | Social Struggles | Zapatista | Sheffield | World

comments called for as protesters steal the limelight

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Demonstration outside S.A.D.A.C.C.A for Eritrean Human Rights

karen eliot | 06-04-2008 00:00 | Migration | Repression | Sheffield

There was a demonstration Saturday 5 April 2008 outside bringing attention to the poor human rights record of the Eritrean govenerment

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David Strahan Meeting: Why Peak Oil means British energy policy is built on sand

repost | 04-04-2008 17:02 | Sheffield

David Strahan
An evening with David Strahan

The Last Oil Shock: Why Peak Oil means British energy policy is built on sand

Thursday 24 April 2008

Sheffield Hallam University, Pennine Theatre, City Campus

6:30 for 7pm

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Harassment of the unemployed

Keith Parkins | 04-04-2008 15:22 | Liverpool | Sheffield

A deliberate policy of harassment of the unemployed appears to be taking place, if not to force them off the Job Register, at the very least to force them into destitution.

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Emergency call-out - Anti-abortion bigots in Shef, 4th April!

Feminist | 03-04-2008 23:05 | Gender | Health | Sheffield

"Pro-lifers" (bit of a funny name when you think of how many deaths have been caused by backstreet abortions over the years) are coming to Sheffield to spread their anti-woman, anti-choice bullshit. Come along and tell them where they can their sanctimony!

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Demand for Justice in the Tax Credit System

Red Rocket | 03-04-2008 20:54 | Social Struggles | Sheffield | South Coast

After years of bullying by HMRC a group of mothers fight back. Tax Credit Casualties formed by Paula Dean from Rotherham holds its first packed public meeting.

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asbo evicted

killfordican blouse | 02-04-2008 18:29 | Culture | Free Spaces | Social Struggles | Sheffield

the asbo was this afternoon evicted
and about bloody time
i wonder where the violent residents will lay their shame now
its just a shame its not winter

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Nick Griffin Speaking in Leeds

No Platform to the BNP | 02-04-2008 10:21 | Anti-racism | Sheffield

The Middleton Arms
The leader of the fascist British National Party is due to speak in Leeds.

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