BY ALISON DELLIT
Following her participation in the September 26 protests in Prague against the meetings of International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, Felicity Martin decided upon her return to Australia she would join the Democratic Socialist
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BY CHRISTOPHER PERKINS
WOLLONGONG — Teachers and library staff at TAFE's Illawarra Institute of Technology are taking action against attacks which have flowed from repeated budget cuts by the NSW Labor government.
TAFE library staff, members of
BY JON LAND
Imagine someone referring to prime minister John Howard and his foreign minister, Alexander Downer, as "more generous than Mother Theresa". You wouldn't be surprised if it came from a Coalition backbencher — but these are the precise
BY MAX LANE
In an escalation of tensions between President Abdurrahman Wahid and right-wing forces in the country's parliament, a full session of the DPR, the Indonesian house of representatives, voted almost unanimously on February 2 to accept a
Who knows internet business?
The purpose of business is profits. A few years ago that would
have been a controversial statement, drawing replies of companies invest
for the national good or something similar. Today every government and
BY JONATHAN STRAUSS
PORTO ALEGRE Cuban National Assembly president Ricardo Alarcon
reaffirmed the internationalist and socialist perspective of the Cuban
Revolution in a speech from the chair of a thematic panel at the World
Social Forum
BY KAREN FLETCHER
BRISBANE — The Brisbane M1 Alliance has pledged to build a peaceful mass blockade of the Brisbane office of the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) on May 1 and bring the business of neo-liberal globalisation to a standstill for a
BY SUE BULL
GEELONG — Following the demise of Wainwright's Tree in September 1999, this city has desperately needed a progressive bookshop and activist centre. The Democratic Socialist Party, Resistance and Green Left Weekly have announced that
BY STEPHEN MARKS
NEWCASTLE — Thanks to international working-class solidarity, 160 Southland Colliery workers near Cessnock are reported to have won their entitlements back after the collapse of the Colrack Group on January 10.
Colrack's parent
BY BILL MASON
BRISBANE — Traditional dances were performed outside Cairns District Court on January 31 to celebrate the acquittal of two Torres Strait Islanders charged with robbing a group of commercial fishers.
Benjamin Ali Nona and George
BY VIV MILEY
John Howard upped the election stakes on January 29 when he unveiled his $2.9 billion innovation action plan, Backing Australia's Ability. The plan was applauded by business circles, university administrators and research bodies, but
Something that did concern me in your letter, however, was to read
that since there was not 'a hint of Baldwin's sexuality' in the African
American encyclopaedia you felt 'that is as it should be'. Sean Denis
D'Arcy.
The words above
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