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Seinfeld Ch 10, Tuesday Absolutely Fabulous ABC-TV, Monday Reviewed by Dave Riley Each summer television turns into a graveyard. The dead walk again on the dark side of the daylight hours, risen up from the video vaults in search of

Bans, strike by Melbourne council workers

By Sue Bolton MELBOURNE — A strike by Richmond Council workers is into its fourth week, and another 26 local councils in Melbourne are affected by industrial bans. The key issue in the dispute is job security. Job security is threatened

Fabulous fetishes

Fabulous fetishes By Alex Cooper MELBOURNE—On Tuesday, March 8, 3CR will broadcast its annual International Women's Day program from the Brunswick Pool. Part of this 24 hours of live radio starting will be a comic extravaganza for women

Rally demands end to ocean dumping

Rally demands end to ocean dumping HOBART — Four hundred angry people filled the Parliament House lawns for a loud and vibrant march and rally on Saturday, February 26, to voice their objections to Pasminco-EZ's jarosite dumping plans.

British politicians reject equal age of consent

By Kate Shannon "We knew we were breaking the law. We went right out into Sussex, into the middle of nowhere. We were petrified that we were going to be caught." So a young gay man describes his first homosexual experience under the shadow of

Marx and one-sided Marxists

Beyond Capital: Marx's Political Economy of the Working Class By Michael Lebowitz MacMillan, 1992. 187 pp. $30 Reviewed by Roger Clarke This book is an attempt by an "orthodox Marxist" to confront "actually existing Marxism". Michael

Massacre in Hebron: 'Army also fired'

By Reihana Mohideen The Israeli settler who massacred around 50 Palestinian worshippers on the morning of February 25 at the Ibrahimi mosque in Hebron, was a well-known leader of Kach, an extreme right-wing Zionist organisation. Wearing a

Coming to a shopping centre near you

By Tracy Sorensen Photo by Jorge Gonzalez SYDNEY — "The Blue House" is an artistic installation representing a domestic interior, complete with "real" doors, walls and windows. This almost-life size piece, to be launched at Neeta City

Student's murderer goes free in Belfast

Student's murderer goes free in Belfast A Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) officer, who admitted shooting dead Tyrone student Kevin McGovern, was acquitted of murder by the Belfast Crown Court. Judge Nicholson said RUC man Timothy Hanley had