<DIV>Thanks Steve. That book looks superb, with a brilliant range of contributors. Yes, 'we' should buy some for sale here! We have a Nether Edge PeaceMeal organised for 15th June. Maybe we could get (say) 20 copies, sale or return, to sell there?<BR>Ian<BR><B><I>g8-sheffield-request@lists.aktivix.org</I></B> wrote:
<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. publicity - whats on (atw)<BR>2. Logging incidents of intelligence gatheringPre-Summit (@mp)<BR>3. Book: Arguments against the G8 (atw)<BR>4. Re: legal page on wiki (adriana)<BR>5. Fwd: [info@2012show.org: Re: [imc-sheffield] 2012 show comes<BR>to Sheffield] (Chris)<BR>6. Re: publicity - whats on (Chris)<BR>7. info g8 (oliver
lardy)<BR>8. hi (oliver lardy)<BR>9. hi (oliver lardy)<BR>10. Re[2]: [g8-sheffield] publicity - whats on (atw)<BR><BR><BR>----------------------------------------------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 1<BR>Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 00:36:27 +0100<BR>From: atw <AGAINSTTHEWAR@TOTALSERVE.CO.UK><BR>Subject: [g8-sheffield] publicity - whats on<BR>To: g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>Message-ID: <668636366.20050525003627@totalserve.co.uk><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii<BR><BR>Here's a list of events from the flyer. I was wondering if anyone has<BR>contacted Schnews with this list? If not now would probably be the<BR>time we should let them know...<BR><BR>from: http://www.sheffield.dissent.org.uk/sheffg8flyer3-0001.pdf<BR><BR><BR>Saturday 11 June - Demonstration against the G8 Justice and Interior<BR>Ministers in advance of them coming to town. The demonstration will<BR>assemble at 10.30am on the Saturday and will march into the 'Peace in<BR>the Park' Festival in
Cemetery Park. This march was called for by the<BR>Stop the War Coalition. For more info see<BR>www.sheffieldagainstwar.org.uk<BR><BR>Sunday 12 June - Punk G8 Dissent Benefit gig and info sharing day for<BR>mobilisations in Sheffield and Gleneagles - more details to be<BR>confirmed. Contact info@slendermeans.org.uk<BR><BR>Wednesday June 15 - June 17 - opening of convergence spaces in<BR>Sheffield for people to eat, sleep, plan, create, share and learn<BR><BR>Wednesday 15 June - G8 Ministers arrive in town. G8 Ministers will be<BR>dining that day at the Winter Gardens.<BR><BR>Thursday 16 June - Ongoing Ministerial meetings in Sheffield.<BR>Ministers will be dining at the Cutlers Hall.<BR><BR>Thursday 16 - Friday 17 June - Call out for actions and protest<BR>against the G8 in Sheffield. Local people against the G8 host a<BR>counterconference in the convergence space with workshops, films,<BR>music and lots more. More on details on actions and counterconference<BR>coming soon at
www.sheffield.dissent.org.uk<BR><BR>Friday 17 June - Party to celebrate our own humanity against the<BR>inhumanity of the G8.<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>Independent grassroots news: www.sheffield.indymedia.org.uk<BR><BR><BR><BR>-- <BR>No virus found in this outgoing message.<BR>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.<BR>Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.15 - Release Date: 22/05/2005<BR><BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 2<BR>Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 00:25:09 +0100<BR>From: "@mp" <AMPARO2YO@TELEFONICA.NET><BR>Subject: [g8-sheffield] Logging incidents of intelligence<BR>gatheringPre-Summit<BR>To: g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>Cc: SSF <SSF@LISTS.AKTIVIX.ORG><BR>Message-ID: <4293B7D5.7090909@telefonica.net><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed<BR><BR>(just forwarding this interesting letter from colleagues)<BR><BR><BR>g8legalsupport@riseup.net wrote:<BR><BR>> One thing that wasn't discussed in any detail at last weekend's
gathering<BR>> (due to time constraints), was keeping a log of all incidents of<BR>> intelligence gathering/harassment by police in the run up to the summit.<BR>> <BR>> While not suggesting the police are in any way as joined up as they like<BR>> to think, i think it would be useful in geting a global picture of their<BR>> activities, particular forms of intelligence gathering, who they are<BR>> questioning, whats asked etc. This will inform our post-summit meeting<BR>> much better and also may be useful in the longer term possibly as evidence<BR>> if any legal actions are set in motion on harassment, ECHR etc...<BR>> <BR>> Below for instance is info someone forwarded to the G8 email about a<BR>> fishing expedition SB had in Lancaster, on the pretext of the George Fox<BR>> Six activists...<BR>> <BR>> ============================================<BR>> ... In connection with those investigations [the "George Fox Six"], we had<BR>>
knocking on our doors by some Special Branch outfit that is known to local<BR>> animal rights activists and they asked for names of our friends - i.e.,<BR>> asking me for my friends, my friends for me and so on -<BR>> obviously in part knowing individuals and in part mappiong out who works<BR>> with who. They went to someone's work place and a colleague of hers was<BR>> forthcoming in providing info about our social centre (which belongs to<BR>> the workers' cooperative health food shop in which they work) and so on.<BR>> They then called him in his home and asked him about what he knew about<BR>> the G8 and related activities.<BR>> <BR>> We havent seen them since and as such it seemed like mere intimidation,<BR>> but certainly also like a process of collecting names, addresses and<BR>> relations.... they asked my girl friend if she was my girl friend when<BR>> she opened the doorm they asked about her accent and they have generally<BR>>
been very intimidating.... that is about it... it happened a few months<BR>> ago...<BR>> <BR>> hope that helps!<BR>> ============================================<BR>> (ADDITIONAL INFO: https://www4.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/05/310827.html //<BR>> http://www.free-webspace.biz/GeorgeFox/ //<BR>> http://www.thisisthelakedistrict.co.uk/news/lancscitizen/kendallancsnews/display.var.591177.0.we_are_being_gagged.php<BR>> )<BR>> =========================================<BR>> <BR>> Anyone up for keeping a file of these kinds of reports in one place?<BR>> <BR>> Dermot<BR>> <BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> G8arrestsupport mailing list<BR>> G8arrestsupport@lists.aktivix.org<BR>> http://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/g8arrestsupport<BR>> <BR>> <BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>G8arrestsupport mailing
list<BR>G8arrestsupport@lists.aktivix.org<BR>http://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/g8arrestsupport<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 3<BR>Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 00:56:01 +0100<BR>From: atw <AGAINSTTHEWAR@TOTALSERVE.CO.UK><BR>Subject: [g8-sheffield] Book: Arguments against the G8<BR>To: g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>Message-ID: <303105520.20050525005601@totalserve.co.uk><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15<BR><BR>I checked out Chris's link: How to spin the G8 which was interesting<BR>http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/05/311469.html, followed some<BR>other links and came across this new book: Arguments Against G8 (see<BR>below).<BR><BR>I was thinking of getting a copy but then thought it might be worth<BR>getting several if anyone else is interested. Could sell some at<BR>stalls etc.. too perhaps..??<BR><BR>Anyone else want a copy?<BR><BR>steve<BR><BR><BR><BR>http://www.plutobooks.com/<BR><BR>Arguments Against
G8<BR>Edited by Gill Hubbard and David Miller<BR>May 2005/ 264pp / Pb £11.99 / $19.95 / 0745324207<BR><BR>--With Noam Chomsky, George Monbiot, Susan George, Mark Curtis,<BR>Caroline Lucas and many others--<BR><BR>'One of the most important books in recent years. ... This book draws<BR>together some of the most brilliant analysts in the world. I cannot<BR>recommend it highly enough.' Robert W. McChesney, author, The Problem<BR>of the Media<BR><BR><BR>'The G8 runs what South African president Thabo Mbeki and others<BR>describe as 'global apartheid'. ... He -- and everyone else -- should<BR>read this superb book, and then help abolish, not polish, the chains<BR>of global apartheid.' Trevor Ngwane, Organising Secretary of the<BR>Anti-Privatisation Forum, Johannesburg<BR><BR><BR>'This book reminds us brilliantly that, far from ending poverty,<BR>today's political elites are the chief creators of human want, war and<BR>ecological disaster. ... If you care about our future, read
this<BR>book.' John McAllion, Oxfam Scotland<BR><BR><BR>This is a one-stop guide for anyone who wants to know more about the<BR>G8, what it is, and why it's a problem. Leading writers and activists<BR>including Noam Chomsky, George Monbiot, Susan George, Mark Curtis and<BR>Caroline Lucas explain in brief, succinct chapters, what is wrong with<BR>the G8 neo-liberal agenda and propose alternatives.<BR><BR>Chapters cover G8 attitudes to the key issues: war, corporate power,<BR>climate change, immigration, trade, debt, food. Ideal for anyone who<BR>is troubled by the current direction set by our world leaders, this<BR>book is also a great tool for activists.<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>Independent grassroots news: www.sheffield.indymedia.org.uk<BR><BR><BR><BR>-- <BR>No virus found in this outgoing message.<BR>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.<BR>Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.15 - Release Date: 22/05/2005<BR><BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 4<BR>Date: Wed, 25
May 2005 00:33:00 +0100<BR>From: adriana <HJDSMDR@MIXMAIL.COM><BR>Subject: Re: [g8-sheffield] legal page on wiki<BR>To: g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>Message-ID: <4293B9AC.8030605@mixmail.com><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed<BR><BR><BR>...<BR>the "substantial differences to English law" i am afraid there is not<BR>much difference under the antiterrorist acts...<BR>The point is some BUST cards would also be extremely useful, including<BR>lawyers phone numbers... a single legal support team meeting would be<BR>very useful too.<BR>(Look also for regulations related to "PACE")<BR><BR>----------<BR><BR><BR><BR>Helen and Nick wrote:<BR><BR>> We could also put on the "No comment Guide to Arrest" look on the <BR>> www.slendermeans - click on resources. Scrolling down it has a whole<BR>> section on legal info, cluding your rights about identification and <BR>> section 60. Maybe a bit out of date now but still a lot of useful <BR>>
info.<BR>> <BR>> The G8 legal recommendations maybe the scottish ones, and there are <BR>> some substantial differenc to english law.<BR>> <BR>> Helene --- "@mp" <AMPARO2YO@TELEFONICA.NET>wrote:<BR>> <BR>>> <BR>>> the Legal recommendations for G8 have been published at:<BR>>> <BR>>> <BR>> <BR>> www.wiki.sheffieldsocialforum.org.uk/Legal_Recommendations<BR>> <BR>>> (not at www.wiki.sheffieldsocialforum.org.uk/G8/<BR>>> <BR>>> as said<BR>>> <BR>>> <BR>>> <BR>>> <BR>>> amp<BR>>> <BR>>> <BR>>> <BR>>> _______________________________________________ g8-sheffield <BR>>> mailing list g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>>> <BR>> <BR>> http://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/g8-sheffield<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR>> ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! <BR>> Messenger - NEW crystal clear PC to PC calling worldwide
with <BR>> voicemail http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com <BR>> _______________________________________________ g8-sheffield mailing <BR>> list g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org <BR>> http://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/g8-sheffield<BR>> <BR>> <BR><BR><BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 5<BR>Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 01:08:33 +0100<BR>From: Chris <CHRIS@AKTIVIX.ORG><BR>Subject: [g8-sheffield] Fwd: [info@2012show.org: Re: [imc-sheffield]<BR>2012 show comes to Sheffield]<BR>To: Sheffield Social Forum <SSF@LISTS.AKTIVIX.ORG>, "List for<BR>organising protests at the G8 meeting in Sheffield."<BR><G8-SHEFFIELD@LISTS.AKTIVIX.ORG><BR>Cc: Sheffield IMC <IMC-SHEFFIELD@LISTS.INDYMEDIA.ORG><BR>Message-ID: <20050525000833.GA9823@aktivix.org><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii<BR><BR>Hi<BR><BR>This sounds like it'll be good, I'll add it to the G8<BR>timetable.<BR><BR>They don't have a venue yet, Greentop and Sheffield<BR>Independant File are a couple
of places they are going to<BR>look at.<BR><BR>Also they are looking for other people to join in, this is<BR>from a irc chat:<BR><BR>00:57 < twentytwelve> it would be good if we can find a<BR>venue that we could also have a video <BR>room<BR>00:57 < twentytwelve> or if not, we can project videos, <BR>00:58 < twentytwelve> it might be nice if someone your end<BR>can take care of this?<BR>00:58 <@r7> vid or dvd?<BR>00:58 < twentytwelve> we can bring our own, but it might<BR>be quite cool if there was a local <BR>video-jam<BR>00:59 < twentytwelve> dvd, wotever. visuals. like. <BR>00:59 * twentytwelve makes radio<BR>01:00 < twentytwelve> but what will be possible will<BR>depend a little on the venue, clearly<BR>01:01 <@chrisc> yeah, somone in sheffield might be on for<BR>that<BR>01:01 < twentytwelve> the intention of the tour is musically <BR>also to be somewhere between a gig and a <BR>jam..<BR><BR><BR>Chris<BR><BR>----- Forwarded
message from 2012 show <INFO@2012SHOW.ORG>-----<BR><BR>--the 2012 show<BR>the end of the world...<BR>and the beginning<BR><BR>Musicians, artists and others from Resonance FM and elsewhere are creating<BR>'the biggest band in the world' from now until the next time the G8 land<BR>in the UK.<BR><BR>On tour (see below)<BR>between now and July, creating a space to expand peoples' minds...to see &<BR>hear things differently. They are looking for freaky rebels &<BR>revolutionaries to take the floor with them, to perform in one way or<BR>another. Places where the periphery is centralised and where the outliers<BR>can find others, connect with groups, and find inspiration...and join this<BR>summer's mobilisation.<BR><BR>This doesn't end in Gleneagles...the struggle will<BR>be long. First post-G8 date is planned in mid-July - we hope to see people<BR>who spent time with each other this summer, meeting up with each other<BR>again then.<BR><BR>on CD:<BR>a great CD is available to you
for your fundraising for the mobilisation.<BR>If you'd like copies please drop us a line, saying who you are and how<BR>many you'd like.<BR><BR>2012 show on tour<BR><BR>Sun 22 May<BR>Bristol<BR><BR>Sat 28 May<BR>London<BR><BR>Sun 5 June<BR>Birmingham<BR><BR>tbc Nottingham<BR><BR>Sat 11 June<BR>Sheffield<BR><BR>12.13,14 June<BR>Manchester<BR><BR>Sat 18 June<BR>Newcastle<BR><BR>Sat 25 June<BR>Glasgow<BR><BR>Sat 9 July<BR>Edinburgh<BR><BR>mid July<BR>Bradford<BR><BR>DETAILS of VENUES on www.2012show.org<BR><BR>if you want to<BR>-join us, perform, VJ etc<BR>-distribute your propaganda<BR>-play videos,<BR>-use the venue for workshops, film showing etc in the afternoon<BR>-sell the CDs<BR>please contact us<BR>info@2012show.org<BR><BR>-- <BR>http://www.2012show.org<BR><BR><BR>----- End forwarded message -----<BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 6<BR>Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 01:21:42 +0100<BR>From: Chris <CHRIS@AKTIVIX.ORG><BR>Subject: Re: [g8-sheffield] publicity - whats
on<BR>To: g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>Message-ID: <20050525002142.GB9823@aktivix.org><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii<BR><BR>Hi<BR><BR>On Wed 25-May-2005 at 12:36:27AM +0100, Steve Against the<BR>War wrote:<BR>> Here's a list of events from the flyer.<BR><BR>This is the list to keep up to date:<BR><BR>https://wiki.sheffieldsocialforum.org.uk/G8#Timetable<BR><BR>I'll update the other timetable again soon, it's based on<BR>the one above:<BR><BR>http://sheffield.dissent.org.uk/timetable.html<BR><BR>Chris <BR><BR>-- <BR>Aktivix -- Free Software for a Free World<BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 7<BR>Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 10:36:22 +0100 (BST)<BR>From: oliver lardy <NOG8IJUST8@YAHOO.CO.UK><BR>Subject: [g8-sheffield] info g8<BR>To: g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>Message-ID: <20050525093622.12846.qmail@web26610.mail.ukl.yahoo.com><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"<BR><BR>tom
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on<BR>To: g8-sheffield@lists.aktivix.org<BR>Message-ID: <1609186737.20050525114653@totalserve.co.uk><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii<BR><BR>C> This is the list to keep up to date:<BR><BR>C> https://wiki.sheffieldsocialforum.org.uk/G8#Timetable<BR><BR><BR><BR>I'm trying to do a poster and include relevent events from above.<BR>However some things don't seem to be definite.<BR><BR>specifically...<BR><BR><BR><BR>* Saturday 11 June - the 2012 show (http://www.2012show.org/)<BR><BR>Time & place/cost ???<BR><BR><BR><BR>* Sunday 12 June Punk G8 Dissent Benefit - gig and info sharing day<BR>for mobilisations in Sheffield and Gleneagles - more details to be<BR>confirmed. Contact info@slendermeans.org.uk<BR>(mailto:info@slendermeans.org.uk)<BR><BR>Time & place/cost ???<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>* Thursday 16 June Make Povery History 'Rice for Dinner' at 7.30pm.<BR><BR>place/cost/can anyone go/organised by who ?<BR><BR><BR><BR>* Friday 17 June - possible party to
celebrate our own humanity<BR>against the inhumanity of the G8.<BR><BR>Any more info or should I just leave this off?<BR><BR><BR><BR>-- <BR>No virus found in this outgoing message.<BR>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.<BR>Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.15 - Release Date: 22/05/2005<BR><BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>http://www.sheffield.dissent.org.uk/<BR>http://wiki.sheffieldsocialforum.org.uk/G8<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 42<BR>*******************************************<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>