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  1. Boris Frankel's memoir of 'Soviet life in the raw'

    limbless veterans of the Great Patriotic War. Water and power were rationed, but vodka flowed freely with ...

  2. In Vienna, secure, affordable housing is not a utopian dream

    had begun an ambitious programme of public works, including sewers and water supply, but the condition ... of life. Most of the city’s population lived in slum tenements without running water. Toilets were ... the flats consisted of a single room and kitchen accommodating six people. Unsurprisingly, water ...

  3. Melbourne rally condemns Turkish government

    Sirnak. Indefinite 24-hour curfews are in place. Food and fresh water are running low and half a million ...

  4. Burnum Burnum and Wave Hill: a personal reflection

    his invasion. Nor would he poison their water, lace their flour with strychnine, or introduce them to ...

  5. Vietnam: war and the environment

    does not lead to increased fertility, at least in the short term. It is river water itself which brings ... abundant waters which pour through the Vietnamese deltas have also been important in other ways. Firstly, ... peasants were the water. By 1968 the US commanders had decided that their best strategy lay in depriving ...

  6. The Gurindji and Walpiri's incredible 10-year strike at Wave Hill

    with no running water, electricity or sewerage for the corrugated iron sheds that passed as houses. The ... Waters station. The NAWU's Aboriginal organiser Dexter Daniels demanded the extension of the strike ... think of this Aborigines' strike at Newcastle Waters?' and he said 'All right, that ...