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Write on: Letters to the editor
extra $65 for a Gold Pass. Corporate boxes, however, will be overflowing with the rich and their ... the preference of Martin Thomas. Robert Clough England Cambodia Â鶹´«Ã½ Weekly' s news is ...
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Congo: a pawn in regional power plays
Kisangani, Congo's third largest city, and south to Kalemie, on the road to the mineral-rich southern ... African president Nelson Mandela and Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe clashed heatedly several times ...
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What Phil Ochs heard
the US is "only as rich as the poorest of the poor, only as free as a padlocked prison ... Luther King and Robert Kennedy — ate into Ochs. In Chicago, he roused the crowds of young demonstrators ...
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Barbarism unleashed
reactionary Robert Manne agreed with one of Sheehan's central arguments, that charges of racism have been ... rich and their profits first system. Some workers did rebel against the ALP in 1996, but not because of ...
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Write on: letters to the editor
environment. Whilst tens of billions in tax deductions and investment income handouts continue for the rich ... stuff up stenches them electorally into the new millennium. Robert Wood Surry Hills NSW John Howard John ...
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Noam Chomsky on the Middle East
Bush's favourite friend and trading partner and Robert Dole's and everyone else's until he ... ever seen; it was a bunch of rich guys with too much money. I was in the territories in the middle of ...
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Howard steps up environmental blackmail
minister for the environment Senator Robert Hill said that the government would ensure that the Senate was ... proposes recouping unpaid taxes from the "mega-rich". "There is $850 million in lost revenue ...
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Why Elvis had to be destroyed
to name the essential — he paints a glorious picture of the rich music culture that evolved in the US ... him", reported Robert Henry, a Beale Street promoter. Nat Williams, MC at the Palace Theatre amateur ...
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The anatomy of PC
response to this phenomenon is no better. He quotes Robert Hughes, writing in Time magazine: "Since ... itself being an unanswerable form of ridicule." Wilson documents the PC bashers' rich ...
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Foreign investment in China picks up steam
vehicles. They are rivalled by European producers such as Daimler-Benz, Volkswagen, Robert Bosch GMBH, ... aside, there is a solid demand for residential property, coming from China's new rich and those ...
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The population bunk
In 1798, a dour young cleric named Thomas Robert Malthus invented overpopulation. The growing numbers ... still rules. So what rich Hong Kong has a higher population density than wretched Bangladesh? So what if ...
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do. Tom Flanagan Chippendale NSW [Edited for length.] Two laws Robert Wood received over payments of ... highlighted just how some of the rich high flyers have misused millions. Now to me this seems a fair bit more ...
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remains true that overpopulation causes poverty. However population growth also occurs amongst rich people ... in rich counties, so measures to relieve poverty whilst necessary in their own right, may be ... importantly — keep telling it like it is. Robert Graham Katanning WA Growth economy I thought the Â鶹´«Ã½ ...
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'Zuma Must Fall' and South Africa's left: Lessons from Zimbabwe
nationalism. We saw this with Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe after 1997. Desperate after losing key towns in the ... failed] to make any serious efforts at controlling the country’s riches for itself. Zimbabwe is endowed ...
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Why celebrate Eureka?
appeared to have no impact on the grubby diggers that began to appear, drunk and rich, in previously ... talk of forging a new, independent nation from the newly found riches. Convict transportation, already ... Commissioner Robert Rede ordered a brutal licence raid and his soldiers drew their swords and fixed their ...
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UNITED STATES: Airline workers face-off carriers and Bush
BY MALIK MIAH & RICH LESNIK SAN FRANCISCO — George W. Bush campaigned for president on two ... Star-Tribune.) The IAM national leadership was less critical of Bush. Robert Roach, general vice-president of ... rank-and-file alternative. [Malik Miah and Rich Lesnik work as mechanics for United Airlines in San Francisco ...
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SOUTH AFRICA: Social movements march on Earth Summit
skyscraper and shopping mall. What relationship do Alexandrans have with their rich neighbours? ... a spokesperson from the landless movement intoned "Viva Robert Mugabe, Viva! — Viva ZANU-PF, Viva!", to ... formidable barriers into this country's rich leftist history and future. [Patrick Bond teaches at ...
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Under construction: the global empire
Firstly, there's the standard United Nations version: a sphere cut in half between the rich North (all ... different parts of the world, the proportions are different. In the rich countries, the elite is perhaps ... 18th century, the gap between the poor and the rich nations was about 2 to 1. After World War II this ...
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Civil rights: how free are we really?
Dunn and Paul Alister, sentenced to 16 years' jail for conspiracy to murder NSW Nazi leader Robert ... universally characterised as a war of the rich and powerful against the poor. The weapons used range from the ... of capitalism. And while each rich nation makes war on its own poor, collectively they make war on ...
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Essential guide to the US election
donations were removed two years ago. Palast's fellow investigator, attorney Robert F Kennedy Jr- who ... And Rove knows how to do it. "He became rich as owner of a direct mail company and was, in ...
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Revolutionary rappers aim to work like Chavez
rebel_diaz_-_work_like_chavez_official_video Video:Â Rebel Diaz- Work Like Chavez. Rebel Diaz. The track opens with a rich, haunting, ... as Robert Mugabe and Muammar Gaddafi would ultimately limit his appeal, even on the international ...
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Defying the regime — Iran's people demand change
a hardline anti-Western stance. The US, which lost a major proxy in the oil-rich region when the Shah was ... between the contenders. In a June 20 Independent article, British journalist Robert Fisk argued that, ...
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David Spratt: Powerful working towards climate talks disaster
posturing than progress". Grist.org columnist David Roberts sees the negotiating process so far as akin ... human species" is "pie in the sky" because rich countries like the US are unwilling to ...
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Climate change: the eco-socialist solution
territory, and we have no idea if we can live in it", said climate scientist Robert Corell in 2007. Even ... considering how unfair it is to expect mainly poor countries to offset the emissions of the rich, it's ...
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Spinning the news — Venezuela and the 'FARC files'
Washington is rich in talent to do it. Independent computer experts are also troubled, believing that failure ... to the entire region, not just Venezuela. Commander of the National War College, General Robert Steel ...