No workers' paradise
On March 30 civilisation as we knew it ended, or so the employers' representatives would have us believe: Australian workers have been granted jobs virtually for life. ACTU secretary Bill Kelty described the event as the
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The lost generation
In looking at the struggle for women's rights, we shouldn't forget our great grandmothers, who fought for the right to vote in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century.
The current generation of grandmothers, of
Looking out: Update on a dispute
By Brandon Astor Jones
On March 23, 1994, I spoke with the temporary supervisor of G-Unit, Captain Freeman, and the head counsellor, Claude McCann. Among other things I asked what, if anything, had been done
By Pip Hunter
In preparing the 1994-95 budget, the federal government received 57 submissions from business, community, professional, employer and employee organisations. These submissions have been published by the Economic Planning Advisory
"I say the land belongs to us, and the Arabs don't belong to us, so the land we should keep. The Arabs we should let go. I think it's feasible to do so. Militarily it's no problem ...
"You can't have both a democracy in which any group can
For the animals
In defense of animals
Various artists
Shock Records
Reviewed by John-Paul Nassif
"Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its
Links: International Journal of Socialist Renewal
A quarterly published by New Course Publications, Sydney
$6.50, 128pp.
Reviewed by Martin Roe
An exclusive interview with Sandinista leader and former Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega is
La Scorta (The Bodyguards)
Directed by Ricky Tognazzi
Mandolin Cinema, Sydney, from April 14
Reviewed by Paul Walker
The crisis of the Italian state, which culminated in changing the electoral system and the victory of the far right in the
Waste dumping loophole closed
GENEVA — A major victory was won on March 25 with the consensus adoption of a total ban on the export of toxic waste from OECD countries to non-OECD countries.
In what Greenpeace hailed as "a striking victory
By Max Lane
On April 4 the Suharto regime's recently established Human Rights Commission surprised everybody by issuing a two-page statement criticising irregularities in the handling of the case of the murder of worker activist Marsinah.
'Stop Khmer Rouge', say campaigners
The frightening possibility of a return to power by Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge army in Cambodia has not been eliminated, according to Australian campaigners. Both the Campaign to Oppose the Return of the Khmer
'Socialism alive and well'
By Bill Mason
BRISBANE — "The success of the Democratic Socialist campaign in the recent Brisbane City Council elections shows there is significant support for socialist policies in the general community", Susan
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