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  1. Rudd, Keynes and the economic crisis

    Qantas, and also retirement incomes with the introduction of compulsory superannuation in 1992. It ...

  2. Malalai Joya: her struggle is our struggle

    compulsory burqua ("a symbol of women's oppression, like a shroud for the living") useful for ...

  3. A lesson from Seattle: Activism can defeat the climate denialists

    Medicines Act — which permitted the state's compulsory licensing of patented drugs. In 1998, the ...

  4. The global battle for control of women's bodies

    These include restrictions on late-term abortions; the compulsory viewing of anti-abortion information ...

  5. France: Sarkozy's assault and the reshaping of the left

    a huge figure in a country where voting is not compulsory. However, this slumped to just over 60% for the ...

  6. Labor announces Work Choices Lite

    • Employees earning more than $100,000 a year will not be covered by the award system. • It will be compulsory ...

  7. Argentina: Voter apathy delivers Fernandez victory

    itself in the rate of abstentions, unprecedented since 1928 in Argentina, where voting is compulsory. It ...

  8. Iraqis unite to fight occupation

    the resistance forces had a wide base of potential fighters to draw on, thanks to compulsory military ...

  9. Cleansing of the unfit

    the US Supreme Court to uphold the compulsory sterilisation by Virginia state of teenage sole mother ...

  10. URUGUAY: Left victory will leave masses wanting more

    presidential candidates with the highest first-round votes. Voting is compulsory in Uruguay. However, that ...

  11. GREECE: 'Celebrating humanity' or worshipping mammon?

    expects to charge $1200-$3200 per day for a two-person room, and a $396 compulsory daily fee for food. The ...

  12. BOLIVIA: Was referendum result a victory for Mesa?

    despite government declarations that voting was compulsory, under threats of fines, restrictions on ...

  13. PHILIPPINES: Left organising to oust Arroyo

    for the compulsory retirement of all officers of the rank of colonel and above and their replacement ...

  14. VENEZUELA: Education for social beings

    measures, among others, were to prohibit [compulsory fees] to enter a public school. He created Bolivarian ...

  15. Cuba: the propaganda offensive

    compulsory and free schooling, a universal health system, substantial artistic freedom, and no reports of ...

  16. EAST TIMOR: Roots of the political crisis

    to compulsory religious education in schools prompted church-led protests, which had the backing of ...

  17. Rich get richer, military grows larger

    rate (possibly 45%). For the rest of us, whose superannuation consists only of the 9% compulsory ...

  18. CHINA: Capitalist restoration worsens inequality

    of the country's 1993 goal to achieve 100% enrolment for the nine-year compulsory education by ...

  19. IR policy: ALP on a 'middle road'

    year, the university, which is the biggest employer in Ballarat, made it compulsory to sign an AWA ...

  20. Costello's budget: bribes, crumbs and deception

    child turns 13. Work-for-the-dole schemes become compulsory for all job seekers under 40 after just six ...

  21. Refugees, religion and the war on terror

    Australians fearful that asylum seekers will lock up our women, make beards and burqas compulsory and somehow ...

  22. Abbott threatens right to strike

    restrictions on unions is the Prohibition of Compulsory Union Fees Bill 2002. Federal legislation already ...

  23. Abbott's latest attack: Defend the right to strike!

    individual agreements compulsory for staff and not to encourage union membership. The new rules came into ...

  24. CUBA: The uniqueness that can't be bought

    cycles of peasant and indigenous slaughters in Bolivia, Mexico and Peru. It's almost compulsory to ...

  25. DISCUSSION: Palestinians' right of return is 'legal, moral and possible'

    compulsory transfer [of Arabs]. I don't see in it anything immoral." Finally, Salbe reminds us that ...

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