Starving people in drought-stricken
west Africa are being forced to eat leaves and collect grain from ant
hills, say aid agencies, warning that 10 million people face starvation
across the region.

BP's oil disaster is partly the result of approaches to risk which lead us to believe we know more than we do.

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Wouldn't it be great to get advice directly from Herman Daly? It's no surprise that his speech to graduating public policy students contains wisdom for all of us.

Table of Contents ---- Introduction 2 --- Contents 3 --- The Well Fed Cafe by Marianne 4
a lookback at a cooperative cafe in Dublin ---- Magical Girl by Siobhan 7 ---- Feminist
DIY gig organising ---- We the Living by Ciara 12 --- abortion in lreland --- Pro Choice
Campaigning by Shonagh 13 ---- Irish Women in London 14 ---- personal abortion stories
Women on Web by Shonagh 17 ---- medical

The Unemployed Workers Union in Cambridge is part of the national Stop Welfare Abolition
network and called a public meeting last month to make people aware of a new bill in
Parliament. ---- There was a public meeting about the Welfare Reform Bill called by
Cambridge UWU on the 15th December, 2009, in Emma nu el United Reform Church, Cambridge.

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