December 6th
The Edinburgh University Student Association (EUSA) asked for more lighting and CCTV cameras to ensure security in the Meadows. Gladfully, the Edinburgh Council approved only the half of the proposal, as CCTV cameras were considered a non-reasonable invasion of privacy.
December 5th
Anyone reading news of the Russian Dissident/Spy allegedly poisoned by Putin with Polonium 210 might be interested in seeing a bit more about that form of radiation. It involves yr local pub.
December 4th
Dawn Raids on Sunday and Monday in Glasgow have taken 2 families with young children away from their communities. Where's your protocol now Mr McConnell?
On Friday five people, who in August along with 12 others carried out inspections of Prestwick Airport to look for evidence of US munitions bound for Israel for use the Lebanon conflict, were acquitted of all charges against them at Ayr Sheriff Court.
December 3rd
The network of UK Zapatista solidarity groups is calling for a national week of action, awareness raising, protest and fundraising in support of the people's struggle in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Telephone interview with Peter J. Wirs (Chairman of Philadelphia's 59th Republican Ward Executive Committee) about the new criminal charges filed against two French cities supporting journalist and death-row prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal.
Speech by the Second Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party, First Vice President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, General of the Army Raúl Castro Ruz, at the Official Political Ceremony, Military Review and March of the Fighting People, in Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Landing of the Granma Yacht and Revolutionary Armed Forces Day, and in Celebration of the 80th Birthday of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz.
Given on December 2, 2006, “Year of the Energy Revolution in Cuba”
IN remarks at the official political ceremony for the 50th anniversary of the landing of the Granma yacht, Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces and General of the Army Raúl Castro Ruz said that Cuba is increasing its combat capacity and modernizing its combat equipment to guarantee the country’s defense.
