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==Photo-ID Exhibition, 1st-29th August, 7am-midnight, Norwich City Centre.==
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[[Image:photoID.jpg|left|100px]]
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==Hiroshima Day, leafletting,  August 5th and 6th, Gentlemen's walk==
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Identity is a fluidand complex set of overlapping and sometimes contradictory properties
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and assertions. The complexity of personal and social identity will be
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explored in Photo-ID, a major exhibition in Norwich City Centre centred
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around The Forum throughout August 2009.
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Free.
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For more info see: http://www.photo-id.org.uk
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==Hiroshima Day, shadowpainting and leafletting,  August 5th and 6th, Gentlemen's walk==
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August 6th is Hiroshima Day. The message is '''Never Again'''.
August 6th is Hiroshima Day. The message is '''Never Again'''.
Everyone within half a mile of the bombs was instantly vaporised by intense
Everyone within half a mile of the bombs was instantly vaporised by intense
heat. All that was left was their shadows burnt into stone walls. see
heat. All that was left was their shadows burnt into stone walls. see
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http://www.hastingsagainstwar.org/news.htm for good summary
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http://www.hastingsagainstwar.org/news.htm for good summary
We mark the event  by painting shadows on the pavement in
We mark the event  by painting shadows on the pavement in
gentleman's walk (with council permission) on the evening of August 5th - meet
gentleman's walk (with council permission) on the evening of August 5th - meet
8pm in car park of Friends' Meeting House.
8pm in car park of Friends' Meeting House.
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On the day of August 6th, we will be leafletting in the same
On the day of August 6th, we will be leafletting in the same
area from 12 am-2pm  to explain the shadows, then walking to the Peace Pillar in
area from 12 am-2pm  to explain the shadows, then walking to the Peace Pillar in
Chapelfield Gardens to share reflections and food. 
Chapelfield Gardens to share reflections and food. 
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==Norwich Stop the War steering committee meeting, Wed, Aug 12th, The Playhouse==
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Regular meeting of the NSTWC steering committee. Open to newcomers.
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==Norwich NO2ID Street Stall, Sat 15th August, 1pm-3pm at The Haymarket on Gentleman's Walk==
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[[Image:no_2_id.jpg|200px|left]]
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Please come along for ID card and
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database-related antics. Fresher or seasoned protester, anyone welcome!
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Say no to Big Bro.
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==Norwich NO2ID Group Meeting, Tue 18th August, 7.30pm-9pm, The Workshop on Earlham Road==
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Discuss what ID cards and being on
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various government databases will entail and ways of fighting back.
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[[Image:no_2_id.jpg|200px|left]]
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If you are interested in the work of the Norwich group, please join
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their mailing list on: http://www.no2id.net/mailman/listinfo/no2id.norwich
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==Boycott Israeli Goods Action, Saturday August 29th, 10am-2pm, Gaol Hill==
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Leafleting outside Tesco's on Gaol Hill.
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Supporters for this welcome. Please phone Peter on:
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01263 732126   or:    07803158262
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==Transition Norwich August Events==
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[[Image:TransitionNorwich.jpg]]
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*Heart and Soul meeting, Tuesday, 4 August - 19:30, Elder's Vestry, United Reformed Church Rooms, Princes St 
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Facilitator and agenda to be confirmed. If you have anything you’d like to
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bring into the discussion please post this onto the Google group and we will
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put together an agenda and send this out nearer the time.
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*Transport meeting, Friday, 7 August - 19:30, Take 5 (upstairs)
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*Deep Ecology sub-group meeting, Tuesday, 18 August - 19:30, Venue tbc
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The group is for people interested in doing experiential groupwork and
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especially (but not exclusively) Joanna Macy’s ’The Work That Reconnects’, and
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exploring how this approach can support the inner dimension of the Transition
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process. The idea for this session is that we will do some short groupwork
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exercises and spend some time planning how we can offer these resources more
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widely, both informally and through more structured programmes.
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*Economics / Business meeting, Wednesday, 26 August - 19:30, Venue tbc
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To discuss the E&B group’s input into the Resilience Plan being developed by
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Transition Norwich (see Resilience Plan page for further information).
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More information from: http://www.transitionnorwich.org/
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==Otesha project looks for accommodation and places to perform in summer 2009==
==Otesha project looks for accommodation and places to perform in summer 2009==

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