The former government minister, Jim McDaid, has announced that he is not to run in the next general election, he was convicted in October of dangerous driving and drunken driving at Naas District Court in Co Kildare and given a two year driving ban. Driving up the wrong side of a dual carrageway McDaid was…
Leviathan Podcast – February 06
Leviathan Podcast from feb ’06 kindly hosted by http://richarddelevan.blogspot.com/ has now relocated at http://leviathan.libsyn.org/
BHG on Near FM Radio 11.30am today
I will be speaking on the Enviro programme on Near FM 101.6 fm at 11:32am. In studio is me and local Ind. Tom Brennan and on the phone is Bernard Durkan FG for a discussion on the FG energy doc, ShutSellafield.com and the North Fringe, hosted by John Haughton. This is a repeat of last…
Sellafield owners to be prosecuted
The British Nuclear Group (BNG) is to be prosecuted for breaches of health and safety regulations at Sellafield in a move that could hit government sell-off plans.The negligence charges follow an accident that closed the Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant (Thorp) a year ago and which is causing huge stockpiles of spent fuel to mount up…
twentieth anniversary of the Chernobyl catastrophe
CWI: This April 25/26 marks the twentieth anniversary of the Chernobyl catastrophe, the world’s worst nuclear accident. The explosion at the power plant, situated about 100 miles north of Kiev in the Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union, sent a cloud of radioactive gas around the world. The cloud contained twenty times the amount…
podcast cartoons
Got an iPod? got kids? get this or you may love classic animation.! these wonderful 8min videos are outa copyright,,,, my 3 kidz 3/6/9 are hooked after 3 episodes, I want my iPod back. web: http://refrederator.com/ or [rss] [iTunes]
Rachel Stevens YouTube & myspace
Next there will be a press conference about identity theft of celebs by Bebo Myspace users… anything for PUBlicITY then I go give it oxygen From the RachelStevensOnline.com Lately there have been a few rumors regarding Rachel’s upcoming solo material and third album. One rumor that has been floating was considered to be Rachel’s latest,…
Irish cameraman ‘was unlawfully killed’
A BBC cameraman who was shot dead while filming in Saudi Arabia was “unlawfully killed”, a London coroner has ruled. Simon Cumbers (January 23, 1968 – June 6, 2004) was an Irish-born freelance journalist working for the BBC who was murdered by Al Qaeda while filming an Al Qaeda safehouse in Saudi Arabia. Cumbers was…
A new Axis of Power BBC Radio 4 – Now
A series of left-leaning leaders have consolidated their power across Latin America. Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez sees this as an historic opportunity to create a new power bloc in Latin America to rebuff US influence. Emilio San Pedro presents A new Axis of Power, to be broadcast on Tuesday 18 April at 2000 GMT on…