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Cui Bono?

All this guff on the news about Nick Clegg's opposition to Trident renewal being something that people really shouldn't support got me think cui bono? For...
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Oh Really?

I was listening to the 8 am news on Radio 4 this morning when "overwhelming" support for Trident was mentioned as the result of a survey from the...
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April Meeting

Thanks to all who attended last night's meeting - it was great to see so many new faces! We've made grand plans for the future and we're all now looking...
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Dorchester 'Asked the Climate Question'!

People 'Asked the Climate Question' in the streets of Dorchester and Bridport.   The 'Climate Question Time' event itself was a great success with a...
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Trident is a phallic symbol

Peter Snow once asked the question "Trident! "phallic symbol? Yes? No?" I think the answer is a big yes. I certainly can't think what other...
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debate hots up with Generals intervention

There are more contributions to this stream. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article7103196.ece  
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We're already forking out a third of a million a day to replace Trident

Claims by George Osborne in the Daily Telegraph that Alex Salmond and Nick Clegg are engaging in 'false economics' by talking of savings that could be made by...
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Hammersmith are not giving Nestle a Break

We were in Hammersmith on Saturday 10th April talking to people about Nestle's refusal to source their palm oil sustainably.  Instead the palm oil that they...
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Four retired generals express 'deep concern' over Trident plans

A group of retired generals (Field Marshal Lord Bramall, General Lord Ramsbotham, General Sir Hugh Beach and Major General Patrick Cordingley) have written a...
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Trouble at Faslane

Hundreds of crimes - including rape, extortion, fraud, anf firearms cases - are probed every year at Faslane nuclear base, according to revelations in the...
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Updates from our meeting

These are the minutes of our last meeting, so you know what we are getting up to and can make a decision to join us and get involved. Greenpeace Bromley...
by Bromley
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Defence debate online...

Following the comments by senior commanders, there a debate going on in Defence Management at the moment about Trident and the possibility that the cost will...
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Rachel's Blog on winning the High Court Judicial Review on Heathrow Development

This is from Rachel King, who works in the Supporters Unit at Canonbury VIllas in Islington Dateline March 26th : This is what it's all about. Days...
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Can you cut emissions?

  In the run-up to the election the nice people at a newspaper that probably can't be named because of certain rules (not sure on this one, but figured...
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"Genuinly a minimal deterrent"

The real costs of Trident and the position of the Lib Dem seem nonsensical to the ones who still believe in nuclear deterrence as a cost-effective solution....
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Senior military commanders question Trident

Four former senior military commanders question the real need for a nuclear deterrent; "This decision will have a direct impact on our overstretched Armed...
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It's too close to call..

With the Lib Dems continuing their surge, spectator readers continue to sepculate on the implications. Ditching Trident gets an increasing number of mentions...
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generals add fire to clegg on trident

checkout today's times - http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article7103318.ece   Britain should be prepared to scrap its nuclear...
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Lib Dems dismiss attacks over their Trident policy

After Nick Clegg brought Trident up in the first TV debate the other parties have been dismissing it a s “eccentric” and “outside the mainstream”. This lib...
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Search terms of the week

OK so this might not be completely on subject but I thought you might find it interesting nonetheless. I found  a blog that shows how often various words were...
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