<DIV>I have just rung the police to confirm that there will also be an exclusion zone somewhere around the Marriot Hotel. Don't know yet how extensive. I have emailed Nether Edge people to suggest we organise a public meeting. Now waiting for responses.</DIV>
<DIV>Ian<BR><BR><B><I>g8-sheffield-request@lists.aktivix.org</I></B> wrote:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Send g8-sheffield mailing list submissions to<BR>g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR><BR>To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<BR>http://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/g8-sheffield<BR>or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<BR>g8-sheffield-request@lists.aktivix.org<BR><BR>You can reach the person managing the list at<BR>g8-sheffield-owner@lists.aktivix.org<BR><BR>When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<BR>than "Re: Contents of g8-sheffield digest..."<BR><BR><BR>Today's Topics:<BR><BR>1. PA and three mics for sunday/agenda for tonight/counter<BR>conference (Fabian)<BR>2. Re: tonight/counter conference (gavin@cyber-rights.net)<BR>3. confrance and stuff.. (worldwarfree@riseup.net)<BR>4. Re: tonight (gavin@cyber-rights.net)<BR>5. Technologies of Control - June 9th-12th, Leeds, UK (Dan)<BR>6. exclusion zones..
(worldwarfree@riseup.net)<BR><BR><BR>----------------------------------------------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 1<BR>Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 12:11:29 -0000 (GMT)<BR>From: "Fabian" <FAB@IN-NO.ORG><BR>Subject: [g8-sheffield] PA and three mics for sunday/agenda for<BR>tonight/counter conference<BR>To: g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>Message-ID: <64316.143.52.207.251.1115813489.squirrel@elektropost.org><BR>Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1<BR><BR><BR>Hi there,<BR>just got a call from Paul of Schnews, saying that they need a PA and<BR>three mics for Sunday for the show...who can help with that, preferably<BR>for free?<BR>It is really urgent!!<BR><BR>For the counterconference, Dan and others, we didn't really get into doing<BR>much on it on Monday, but there is a some news><BR>Food collective will be there to provide us with food during the conference<BR>workshopwise we got a few offers and a hell of a lot of plans of which<BR>people to contact (including
speakers) Will give details tonight.<BR><BR>For tonights meeting I like to discuss<BR>Schnews/Trapese 15th<BR>Counter-Conference<BR><BR><BR>That is it<BR><BR>Cheers<BR>fabian<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 2<BR>Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 06:54:56 -0700<BR>From: <GAVIN@CYBER-RIGHTS.NET><BR>Subject: Re: [g8-sheffield] tonight/counter conference<BR>To: <G8-SHEFFIELD@LISTS.AKTIVIX.ORG><BR>Message-ID: <200505111355.j4BDt1ti023422@mailserver1.hushmail.com><BR><BR>Not sure if I will make it back to Sheffield in time for tonight's <BR>meeting. In case I don't, I'm happy to get onto contacting people <BR>(I was thinking of starting with WOMBLES in London) to see if <BR>they'd be willing to come and do counterconference things, so if <BR>it's cool, I'll get on with that myself and report back when I've <BR>got anything tangible.<BR><BR>Was anyone at the autonomous events in London around the social <BR>forum a while back? It might be an idea to get
onto some of those <BR>people to come along.<BR><BR><BR>On Wed, 11 May 2005 05:11:29 -0700 Fabian <FAB@IN-NO.ORG>wrote:<BR>>Hi there,<BR>> just got a call from Paul of Schnews, saying that they need a PA <BR>>and<BR>>three mics for Sunday for the show...who can help with that, <BR>>preferably<BR>>for free?<BR>>It is really urgent!!<BR>><BR>>For the counterconference, Dan and others, we didn't really get <BR>>into doing<BR>>much on it on Monday, but there is a some news><BR>>Food collective will be there to provide us with food during the <BR>>conference<BR>>workshopwise we got a few offers and a hell of a lot of plans of <BR>>which<BR>>people to contact (including speakers) Will give details tonight.<BR>><BR>>For tonights meeting I like to discuss<BR>>Schnews/Trapese 15th<BR>>Counter-Conference<BR>><BR>><BR>>That is
it<BR>><BR>>Cheers<BR>>fabian<BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>>_______________________________________________<BR>>g8-sheffield mailing list<BR>>g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>>http://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/g8-sheffield<BR><BR><BR><BR>Get your free encrypted email at http://www.cyber-rights.net<BR><BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 3<BR>Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 08:40:56 -0700<BR>From: worldwarfree@riseup.net<BR>Subject: [g8-sheffield] confrance and stuff..<BR>To: g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>Message-ID: <1115826056.42822788702a0@mail.riseup.net><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1<BR><BR><BR>dan has e mailed me of list.. in basic he states my comments was negative.. well<BR>idd agree.. but dan raised the very q.. something we do need to think about.. no<BR>it was not an attack.. there is a lot of people doing good work.. who i like and<BR>respect..<BR><BR>there are others who are just there for a
good time and a fight with the<BR>police.. nothing wrong with either.. there is no good no bad protest both have<BR>there place.. however idd argue very strongly for non violace.. very much<BR>against the use of drink and drugs and yes i can be come intolrant at times.. i<BR>have no right to imapact my perspective onto others..<BR><BR>but i will disagree.. i feel very stong on the rape of this earth.. the<BR>explotation of the workig class of this earth.. there my motavation.. i hope i<BR>walk this path in example to my very strong opersition to the evryday rape of<BR>our earth our mothere. hope i do not subdegate others because of there social<BR>status..<BR><BR>but anger is an enegry and i hope i use mine to a poastive.. on monday i was<BR>half jokeing for a banner reading make paterarchey materharchy.. we have lost<BR>contact with our earth our mother.. now ask if you was to rape your mother as<BR>we do our earth then you would expect shit back.. this earth is in crises..<BR>that
crises is ourselfs our lifestyle.. idd argue very strongly for the<BR>abalition of civalistion.. the start of this makeing people aware of the g8..<BR>the link with g8 and the imf.. the very topics on there agenda.. are not about<BR>stoping the rape of earth our mother but for them to continue..<BR><BR>take a walk while spring is in bloom.. feel her omnepresence.. stop to look at<BR>the sky.. go on a hug a tree.. take of your footware feel the earth under your<BR>feet.. go naked in the lake of morehall.. make love at the side of a river.. we<BR>are killing all of this.. thats why i desire a mass movement.. any one for a<BR>walk?<BR><BR>mozaz<BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 4<BR>Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 09:30:51 -0700<BR>From: <GAVIN@CYBER-RIGHTS.NET><BR>Subject: Re: [g8-sheffield] tonight<BR>To: <G8-SHEFFIELD@LISTS.AKTIVIX.ORG><BR>Message-ID: <200505111630.j4BGUvJr040345@mailserver1.hushmail.com><BR><BR>Hello,<BR><BR>I'll be a bit late tonight, I think, so
if you're not at the pub, <BR>if someone could text me a contact number that I can use to <BR>find/contact you guys, that would be ace.<BR><BR>My number is 07949 675 311.<BR><BR>- Gavin.<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>Get your free encrypted email at http://www.cyber-rights.net<BR><BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 5<BR>Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 10:01:58 +0100<BR>From: Dan <DAN@AKTIVIX.ORG><BR>Subject: [g8-sheffield] Technologies of Control - June 9th-12th,<BR>Leeds, UK<BR>To: g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>Message-ID: <42831B86.6060902@aktivix.org><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed<BR><BR>Hey up,<BR><BR>See below. Anyone fancy contacting them to see if they want to do <BR>anything in Sheffield during the G8 visit?<BR><BR>Dan<BR><BR>-------- Original Message --------<BR>Subject: Technologies of Control - June 9th-12th, Leeds, UK<BR>Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 15:53:20 +0100<BR>From: Technopolis <TECHNOPOLIS@HUSHMAIL.COM><BR>To:
<TECHNOPOLIS@HUSHMAIL.COM><BR><BR><BR><BR>apologies for cross-posting - and please forward!<BR><BR>Technopolis - unravelling the net of technological domination<BR>*********************************************<BR>Three days of learning, discussion and games to explore new technologies of<BR>control and resitance to them<BR>Evening of Thursday 9th - evening of Sunday 12th June<BR>Leeds, West Yorkshire<BR>*********************************************<BR>www.technopolis.org.uk <HTTP: www.technopolis.org.uk><BR>*********************************************<BR>Out of Control....<BR>Welcome to the machine! The machine is all around us, omnipresent and<BR>omniscient. It's the camera on the street corner, the chip in your debit<BR>card and the number given to your child at birth. The machine is without and<BR>within. It's in the way we have been trained and domesticated since birth to<BR>fit into a mechanical world dictated by capital and the tick, tick, tick of<BR>its clock.<BR><BR>Those
who want to increase control and domination over our lives have<BR>invented increasingly pervasive technologies. >From biotech to nanotech,<BR>through RFID, gait analysis and new 'non lethal' weapons to aid crowd<BR>control: they are all further attempts to quantify and standardise our<BR>lives. We see these 'new technologies of control' as part of a wider project<BR>of a new wave of enclosure by capital.<BR><BR>We are calling this gathering in order to discuss and analyse the<BR>implications of these new technologies of control, alongside potential<BR>responses of resistance that do not merely fall into playing out stock<BR>responses and fulfilling the role of 'loyal opposition'.<BR><BR>TOPICS for DISCUSSION<BR>Nanotechnology<BR>Biometric, RFID chips, gait analysis, etc.<BR>The GM battle and other struggles against encroaching technologies<BR>Architectures of control<BR>Prison technologies<BR>CCTV tour<BR>Psychologies of control<BR>Technology, capital and class<BR><BR>LOCATION -
to be announced.<BR>Venue details will be available from the website and on 07913 216260 from 12<BR>noon on Tuesday 7th June<BR><BR>ACCOMMODATION & FOOD<BR>Crash accommodation available, vegan food will be provided for as little as<BR>we can afford. Probably between £6/E9 and £12/E18 for the whole thing.<BR><BR>PREPARATION<BR>Suggested reading materials are linked from the website, more suggestions<BR>welcome on the discussion board.<BR><BR><BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 6<BR>Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 03:34:09 -0700<BR>From: worldwarfree@riseup.net<BR>Subject: [g8-sheffield] exclusion zones..<BR>To: g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>Message-ID: <1115894049.42833121b1f4b@mail.riseup.net><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1<BR><BR>Morning..This morning i had brekfrost at the very exallant blue moon cafe St<BR>james street.. So why is this important?.. Well nick one of the owners half<BR>joked then become serious.. He informed me there was to
be a exclusion zone on<BR>the 15-16 of june. He showed me a copy of a letter form the home office.The<BR>letter has asked for them to close on the eve of the 15-16 as there will be an<BR>exclusion zone.. I have asked nick to come to our next meeting.. He will talk<BR>with his staff and the other owner bill.. To sourt out comeing to the next<BR>meeting and giveing us a copy of the letter.. I feel it would be good to see<BR>and ask other cafes etc what there feelings are.. Gather some kind of articall<BR>and image for indymedia.. Then press relese this artical to other media.. Ill<BR>be more than happy to do this.. But something i did not have the oppertunaty to<BR>say last night was this.. I have been active and involved in fighting a proposed<BR>demolition of social hoseing in sheffield city centre.. The oweners of this<BR>social hoseing has asked for planning to knock down.. There is time deadline on<BR>this of the 26th may.. So ill be distracted with this.. As this is a
long<BR>outstanding commitmant etc.. More than happy to keep on with my task.. Ill<BR>speak with my crew and see what there feelings are about doing an articall on<BR>the exclusion zone.. I feel it is btter we take on this task as we live work<BR>and play in the city centre and know a load of people who i can speak to.. Can<BR>people reply in the next 24 hours if thay feel this is cool etc.. Then ill get<BR>on with the task..<BR><BR>Kind regards<BR>Mozaz..<BR><BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>g8-sheffield mailing list<BR>g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>http://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/g8-sheffield<BR><BR><BR>End of g8-sheffield Digest, Vol 3, Issue 14<BR>*******************************************<BR></BLOCKQUOTE>