Scoop December 2009
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- | == | + | ==TRANSITION NORWICH== |
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- | == | + | ==PALESTINE SOLIDARITY== |
==Wednesday December 2nd,lecture by Ben White "Israeli Apartheid: A Beginner's Guide."6 p.m. UEA Arts 0.100 == | ==Wednesday December 2nd,lecture by Ben White "Israeli Apartheid: A Beginner's Guide."6 p.m. UEA Arts 0.100 == | ||
=NORWICH STOP THE WAR COALITION= | =NORWICH STOP THE WAR COALITION= | ||
- | == | + | ==Wedneday 2ND DECEMBER,Committee meeting== |
7.30PM JURNET'S BAR, WENSUM LODGE, KING STREET,NORWICH | 7.30PM JURNET'S BAR, WENSUM LODGE, KING STREET,NORWICH | ||
- | == THURSDAY 3RD | + | == THURSDAY 3RD December,7PM,AFGHANISTAN FILM & Discussion,IMPERIALIST INTERVENTION & LOCAL RESISTANCE== |
public meeting all welcome UEA, ARTS BLOCK ROOM 01.02, | public meeting all welcome UEA, ARTS BLOCK ROOM 01.02, | ||
are fighting yet another unwinnable war in Afghanistan. | are fighting yet another unwinnable war in Afghanistan. | ||
- | == | + | ==Wednesday 9th December 2009,AFGHANISTAN PUBLIC MEETING |
DEFEND LANCE CORPORAL JOE GLENTON== | DEFEND LANCE CORPORAL JOE GLENTON== | ||
7.30pm in THE CURVE (downstairs) at the FORUM, MILLENNIUM PLAIN, NORWICH | 7.30pm in THE CURVE (downstairs) at the FORUM, MILLENNIUM PLAIN, NORWICH | ||
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- | == | + | ==PHILOSOPHY PUBLIC LECTURE,'The meaning of life', Thu. Dec 3rd, 7.00pm, UEA Lecture Theatre 2== |
The UEA Philosophy Public Lectures will this year be devoted to "Matters of Life and Death". | The UEA Philosophy Public Lectures will this year be devoted to "Matters of Life and Death". | ||
See also the UEA announcement: http://www.uea.ac.uk/phi/publiclectures | See also the UEA announcement: http://www.uea.ac.uk/phi/publiclectures | ||
- | ==Friday 4th December,8pm, | + | ==Friday 4th December,8pm, DANCE WORKSHOP== |
Trio Pe de Serra play traditional Forró, the hip-shaking, party music of Brazil’s Northeastern states, and more. Regulars at the Caipirinha Bar and Guanabara Club in London, the band is developing a following because of the quality and warmth of their performance. Get there early and join Menino, Pedro, Dudu and Leticia for a short workshop before their set, when you can learn some basic steps. | Trio Pe de Serra play traditional Forró, the hip-shaking, party music of Brazil’s Northeastern states, and more. Regulars at the Caipirinha Bar and Guanabara Club in London, the band is developing a following because of the quality and warmth of their performance. Get there early and join Menino, Pedro, Dudu and Leticia for a short workshop before their set, when you can learn some basic steps. | ||
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- | == | + | =CLIMATE EMERGENCY= |
- | + | ==Saturday 5 December: 'The Wave', London Rally. Coaches from Norwich.== | |
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Copenhagen UN summit: ‘The most important meeting in history’ | Copenhagen UN summit: ‘The most important meeting in history’ | ||
- | In December 2009 in Copenhagen (Denmark) the world’s governments will meet for what may be the last chance to agree on | + | In December 2009 in Copenhagen (Denmark) the world’s governments will meet for what may be the last chance to agree on joint global actions to cut greenhouse gases, to prevent runaway global warming. This is being called ‘the most important meeting in history’. Millions of people are pressing their governments to do more – and to agree the best policies at Copenhagen, even if some powerful oil, bio‐fuel and aviation businesses oppose this. |
- | joint global actions to cut greenhouse gases, to prevent runaway global warming. This is being called ‘the most important | + | |
- | meeting in history’. Millions of people are pressing their governments to do more – and to agree the best policies at | + | |
- | Copenhagen, even if some powerful oil, bio‐fuel and aviation businesses oppose this. | + | |
http://www.globalclimatecampaign.org/ | http://www.globalclimatecampaign.org/ | ||
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+ | ==QUAKER SIMPLE GIFT SALE, Sat, Dec 5th, time: 11-2, Friends Meeting House== | ||
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+ | Simple Gift sale - crafts, cakes, books, bric a brac - and a shoppers' lunch | ||
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+ | ==NO2ID 12th December - Norwich Street Stall== | ||
Saturday 12th December, 1-3pm at The Haymarket, Gentleman's Walk. Meet | Saturday 12th December, 1-3pm at The Haymarket, Gentleman's Walk. Meet | ||
database state. | database state. | ||
- | + | ==Monday, 21st December 7.30 – 10.30pm,SECRET PEACEMAN'S BALL== | |
- | ==Monday, 21st December 7.30 – 10.30pm, St Thomas Church Hall, Earlham Road : Secret Peaceman’s Ball== | + | St Thomas Church Hall, Earlham Road : Secret Peaceman’s Ball== |
[[Image:caat.jpg|CAAT logo|600px]] | [[Image:caat.jpg|CAAT logo|600px]] | ||
* Campaign Christmas cards to send to decision-makers | * Campaign Christmas cards to send to decision-makers | ||
* Cards for people in prison | * Cards for people in prison | ||
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STOP PRESS - Collective Christmas newspaper - 'as if' stories from people's wishlists | STOP PRESS - Collective Christmas newspaper - 'as if' stories from people's wishlists | ||
- | + | Raffle of campaign items - pens,D-locks, boltcroppers, coach tickets etc | |
- | Raffle of campaign items - pens, boltcroppers, coach tickets etc | + | |
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