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• The Wave is finally here!

  
  Oxfam News Blog — Authority: 140
  So the time’s finally come. After months of tireless campaigning, we’re getting ready to put on our blue gladrags for The Wave tomorrow. Thanks to you all for your hard work!  Over the past two months in particular, Oxfam activists in the Midlands have been preparing for The Wave by decorating banners, ...
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• Here They Come, Right on Time: Third World “Climate Change” Refugees

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 607
  Like clockwork, they have emerged from the wood: the first of what promises to be an ever increasing wave of Third World “climate change” refugees seeking asylum in the First World. The inhabitants of some islands in east Papua New Guinea have appealed for “funds to enable them to flee” and have expressed the ...
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• Oxfam Chelsea - "Make do and Mend" photo gallery

  
  Beauty Confessional - London fashion, shopping, style & beauty news. River Island & model interviews — Authority: 428
    Last Saturday was the "Make do and Mend", ethical fashion event at  Oxfam Chelsea. Unfortunately I spent the day in A&E  ( freak eye scratching accident) and didnt make it to the event.  However, I was lucky enough to get some photos from the event courtesy of Tom Worman . The event was all about ...
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• Young People Visit Number 10

  
  Oxfam News Blog — Authority: 140
  This Monday a group of 28 school students from around the country joined Oxfam on a visit to 10 Downing Street. They represented the 1000 students who took part in Oxfam’s global citizenship conferences during the autumn term and were carrying a book of messages to hand Prime Minister Gordon Brown ahead of the ...
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• Making Giving Fun: Case Study from Oxfam

  
  Amy Sample Wards Version of NPTech — Authority: 522
  It’s the time of year again when organizations, large and small, try to break out the holiday wishes, stories, and campaigns to get one last donation, one last gift and one last pledge in before the new year.  Oxfam is no different, but the way they are going about it is!  They’ve created a space online where ...
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• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
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• Afghanistan, NATO and the U.S.

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 137
  (NYT) At War is a reported blog from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and other areas of conflict in the post-9/11 era ; (BBC) Afghanistan country profile and Afghanistan’s turbulent history ; Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA) ; International Council on Security and Development ...
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• Climate Voices from the North West

  
  Oxfam News Blog — Authority: 140
  Storyboarding the videos     Climate Hearings brought out some amazing stories - people all over the world are really suffering from climate change, and these stories needed telling. After what has happened in Cumbria in the last few weeks,  it is impossible not to think about the brave people from ...
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  Oxfam News Blog — Authority: 140
  This Monday a group of 28 school students from around the country joined Oxfam on a visit to 10 Downing Street. They represented the 1000 students who took part in Oxfam’s global citizenship conferences during the autumn term and were carrying a book of messages to hand Prime Minister Gordon Brown ahead of the ...
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• School students pay a visit to 10 Downing Street

  
  Oxfam News Blog — Authority: 140
  This Monday a group of 28 school students from around the country joined Oxfam on a visit to 10 Downing Street. They represented the 1000 students who took part in Oxfam’s global citizenship conferences during the autumn term and were carrying a book of messages to hand Prime Minister Gordon Brown ahead of the ...
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• This December- visit one of our Shops!

  
  Oxfam News Blog — Authority: 140
  So as well Oxfam madly waving at The Wave this weekend Oxfam Shops around the country are gearing up for what is traditionally their busiest time of year- December. Jenna Wills (Oxfam Midlands Community Fundraiser) and I went to visit Birmingham’s newest Oxfam shop. We were bowled over by how superb it was. This ...
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• The Wave

  
  Between — Authority: 126
  UK climate negotiators are off to crucial talks in Copenhagen next week. And what better send-off than thousands of passionate people dressed in blue encircling Parliament. Thats what our Peace & Justice committee at St Johns Seven Kings think and they will be meeting at the church at 9.30am on Saturday 5 ...
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• Why I march: the role of protest in social change

  
  Oxfam News Blog — Authority: 140
  I went on my first protest at the ripe old age of 21. It was one of the thousands of anti-war marches that happened across the world six years ago. It is reckoned that globally over 10 million people took to the streets in the  first few months of 2003 prior to the invasion of Iraq.  You wouldn’t have really ...
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• Recruiting The Home Guard! Get your mitts on some Climate Action in case the politicians dither.

  
  Oxfam News Blog — Authority: 140
  This year hundreds and thousands of people in the Midlands have been campaigning towards the Copenhagen Summit. We’ve been campaigning hard to get the fair, safe and honest deal that the world needs. And this Saturday is the culmination of much of that effort; this Saturday tens of thousands of people are expected ...
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• Oxfam: ACTA Could Hurt Poor Countries

  
  Michael Geist Blog — Authority: 664
  Oxfam has expressed concern about the impact of ACTA on poor countries and people. It rightly fears that the treaty could make it more difficult for the poor to access generic medicines.
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• London: Home to the World Climate Hearing

  
  Oxfam News Blog — Authority: 140
  Last night the city of London proved it really was home to the world when it held a climate hearing in the chamber of the London Assembly.   Witnesses from a range of London communities, both diaspora and traditional, spoke of the impact of climate change on their own lives and why they were committed to take ...
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• On trusting Obama: the Af/Pak review

  
  xpostfactoid — Authority: 495
  A friend who has read my posts on Afghanistan challenged me yesterday: "So what should we do ?  I dont want to just read your presentations of what other people think. Take a position." I responded that in this blog I try to remain conscious of my limitations. I am obviously no expert either on Afghanistan or on ...
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• Agriculture, food & climate change

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 137
  Lessons from the Green Revolution ; Green Revolution: Curse or Blessing? ; Agriculture & Food ; (International Food Policy Research Institute) Agriculture and climate change: An agenda for negotiation in Copenhagen ; Global Treaty on Climate Change ; Climate Change (that is, Global Warming) and ...
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• Brummies, have your say on the UK’s aid programme to Bangladesh

  
  Oxfam News Blog — Authority: 140
  A village festival, Satkhira, Bangladesh This Thursday, 3 December 2009, the UK Parliament’s International Development Select Committee will be holding a public meeting at the Balsall Heath Church Centre in Birmingham at 11:30am. It’s hosted by Parliamentary Outreach and will be an opportunity ...
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• Going to the Wave? Tell your local paper!

  
  Oxfam News Blog — Authority: 140
  So you’ve got your ticket on the Oxfam/Coop coach, you’ve made your banners and placards and kitted yourself out in your blue gear. Now tell your local paper that you’re going! It’s simple. Just write a letter to the editor. Letters pages are a simple way of communicating with your paper and reaching a wide ...
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