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Archive for October, 2004

Analysis of Leaked Cabinet Office papers


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Evidence of false statements made by Tony Blair to Parliament and the media
Summary
The Butler Report of July 2004 highlighted substantial omissions of evidence regarding Iraq, but did not argue that positively false information had been given by the Prime Minister to press or Parliament. On 18 September 2004, the Daily Telegraph published [...]

A new framework for Public Service Broadcasting

Ofcom has published the second phase of its statutory review of public service broadcasting, setting out key proposals to maintain and strengthen public service television in the digital age.
Section 264 of the Communications Act 2003 requires Ofcom to report on the effectiveness of the existing public service broadcasters – BBC , ITV, Channel [...]

Science, health and human rights – events coming up soon!


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:::::OCTOBER @ THE DANA CENTRE::::: This month at the Science Museum's Dana Centre we launch our season of events about the face and human identity, plus much more. Come and explore the latest developments in plastic and reconstructive surgery and model some unusual and provocative face corsets. Enjoy a unique opportunity to meet Benoit Mandelbrot [...]

The Kissinger State Department Telcons


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TELCONS SHOW KISSINGER OPPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS DIPLOMACY; SECRETARY OF STATE TAPPED OWN PHONE CALLS
NATIONAL SECURITY ARCHIVE OBTAINS RELEASE OF 3,000 TRANSCRIPTS, INCLUDING CALLS ON VIETNAM, CHINA, PINOCHET, AND SINATRA
National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 135 Edited by Tom Blanton, William Burr and Peter Kornbluh
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger berated top aides [...]

Key Bush assertions about Iraq in dispute


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By Adam Entous
Many of President George W. Bush's assertions about progress in Iraq — from police training and reconstruction to preparations for January elections — are in dispute, according to internal Pentagon documents, lawmakers and key congressional aides on Sunday.
Bush used the visit last week by interim Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi to [...]

Kenneth Bigley


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The Iraq Solidarity Campaign (UK) c/o Bridge 5 Mill, 22a Beswick Street, Ancoats, Manchester, M4 7HR.
www.iraqsolidaritycampaign.blogspot.com
Iraq Solidarity Campaign (UK) calls on Mr. Al-Zarqawi to free Kenneth Bigley
In response to the recent video broadcast of Kenneth Bigley, who is still being held hostage two weeks after his kidnapping by the Al-Zarqawi organisation in [...]

Film news – Dougray Scott wins Bond role


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Dougray Scott is to be the new James Bond, according to the Sunday Mirror.
He's reportedly beaten rivals including Eric Bana, Clive Owen and Ioan Gruffud to take over the role from Pierce Brosnan.
Scott, 38, will be the seventh actor to play Bond on the big screen and is set to make his first [...]

Film news


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Hawaii Five-O set for silver screen
Hollywood is planning a big screen version of Hawaii Five-O.
The original Pacific island crime drama ran on TV from September 1968 to April 1980, with Jack Lord playing detective Steve McGarrett.
No actors have yet been signed up for the new movie, but Ocean's 12 screenwriter George Nolfi [...]

Kidman In Child Love Film Controversy


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Nicole Kidman will walk into a storm of controversy at the Venice Film Festival tonight when she attends the premiere of her new film Birth.
The actress stars as a woman who falls in love with a 10-year-old boy who she believes is her reincarnated dead husband.
Kidman, 37, will attend the screening with co-star [...]

Rocawear: Batman Begins Clothing

Rocawear Clothing and Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP), on behalf of DC Comics, have partnered to create a signature apparel collection that brings together the design perspective of Rocawear with the imagery and myth of Batman(TM), the iconic Caped Crusader from Gotham City. The line, which will hit stores in conjunction with Warner Bros. Pictures’ [...]