Over 14 million people could find themselves in fuel poverty in the near future, if new figures from gas giant Centrica predicting a 70% rise in gas prices prove accurate - nearly a quarter of the population.
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"In Latin America, he said, the border between soccer and politics is vague."
"... existing tensions between the two countries were inflamed by rioting during the second North American qualifying round for the 1970 FIFA World Cup. On July 14, 1969, the Salvadoran army launched an attack against Honduras. The Organization of American States negotiated a cease-fire which took effect on July 20, with the Salvadoran troops withdrawn in early August." (Wikipedia)
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Documents produced by the Situationist International or groups the Situationists were involved with during the mass strike and revolt of the glorious May 1968 in France.
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Tea Break
First issue of an irregular workers' bulletin put together by users of the website, libcom.org. This issue focuses on the 2008 pay dispute over sub-inflation pay offers.
Projectile is a major political and cultural event in the anarchist calendar. Now in its fourth year it promises to be bigger and better than ever.
Whats on?
Films, discussions, practical workshops,panel debates, Q and As, music, poetry and art installations will be squeezed like veritable sardines into the four days. We'll be watching, talking about and listening to: Chiapas, Ethel MacDonald, class war, punk rock, situationism, queer politics and memories of 1968 from a Geordie working class perspective.
Highlights of the Festival are a live webcast with Professor Noam Chomsky (regarded as the most important intellectual alive today), discussing how anarchism has illuminated his critical thought and Paul Mason, Newsnights business and industrial correspondent, talking about amongst other things the Paris commune of 1871 and the emergence of working class struggle in China, where underreported wild cat strikes and popular uprisings are threatening the fabric of this dominant superpower.
http://www.projectile.org.uk/