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Variations on a theme
Theatre Bacchae Burning by Water Euripedes, Robbe-Grillet, Joyce, Koltes Performance Space Playing as part ... the core of the problem. At the Back Pig's Dyke and Bacchae: Burning by Water both arose from ... Bacchae: Burning by Water create memorable outlines of being, which does not occur in the subservient role ...
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Call for economic boycott of Burmese junta
produce electricity for Thailand. Dams gives access to rivers for electricity and water for Thailand. ... change of climate, flooding and reduction of water flow in downstream areas. Millions of peasants ... don't get enough water for irrigation. It's a terrible project. Burma has a deforestation rate of ...
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Looking out: A lot with a little
the bucket down into the water real easy-like 'til it fills up with water. Now this is the real ... water drain out of it, 'cause if you don't it will be too heavy for you. Then pull it all the ...
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Residents oppose development at ADI St Marys site
1993, a soil and water contamination report was released by local and state governments. Samples of soil ... and ground water taken from up to one metre deep showed contaminants such as trinitrotoluene (TNT), ... waste from industry and increased air and water pollution. They were also concerned for the health of ...
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Beyond the postcard Bali
have no running water or electricity. As the film points out, Balinese farmers annually lose 1000 ... because of sinking water tables and salination problems caused by tourist facilities. The average tourist ... uses 15 times more water than a Balinese. On the other hand, Negara believes there has been much ...
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A peace camp in Sarajevo
people, support for women victims of violence, repairing water pipes and generally being useful to the ... shared with hosting families or groups. There may be no drinking water in Sarajevo. Each participant must ... bring a personal water container and purifying tablets. Doctors and nurses will be travelling with each ...
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Stories from the gate
Life is teeming here. Despite some damage wrought by introduced species such as the water buffalo and ... Banggerreng (April) is when most plants are fruiting and animals are caring for their young. Water begins to ... weather". Humidity is low, and daytime temperatures hover around 30°. Creeks stop flowing and water levels ...
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Killer company in more trouble
plant. The rats studied eat only seeds and fruit, suggesting mercury contamination of water, the ... fruit, drinking water and possibly through the skin touching contaminated soil", Gaynor warned. The ... Department of Water Affairs has also given Thor permission to dump toxic mercury wastes on its premises ...
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Poverty triggers plague outbreak
affluence, there is public squalor. The town reeks of open sewers, the ground water is polluted with dyes and ... other waste, and water must now be trucked in. There is a dearth of housing. Most infrastructure is the ... water and electricity to agricultural producers. The real effects of structural adjustment programs can ...
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Health and the 'new world order'
improvements were also made in the percentage of people with access (to safe water and excreta-disposal ... strategy does acknowledge the need for some broader measures, such as access to safe water and trained ... safe water will be set against losses such as the HIV pandemics. In the long term, if present trends ...
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The truth about privatisation
water distribution, gas production and distribution, ambulance, fire and police emergency dispatches, ... those polled supported public ownership and management of water, postal services and electricity. A 1994 ... airport company has little control over. Similarly for the sale of electricity and water distribution. If ...
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Palestinian authority begins to rebuild
computers, tables, chairs and fans were taken by the occupation forces. Water is a crucial resource. ... Apparently the water systems are losing up to 90% of water due to disrepair. After 27 years of occupation, ...
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A new life in Loma Chata
births. Due to contaminated water supplies, there are frequent outbreaks of cholera in El Salvador. In ... Chata has a pure water supply; there has not been any outbreak of cholera to date. Blanca Estela at 12 ... a container half-filled with water. Some large fish were dried on the tin roof, others salted. They were ...
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US nuclear industry refuses to die
By John Hallam The US nuclear power industry is dead in the water. However, there are ambitious ... GE /Toshiba's advanced boiling water reactor technology, or Westinghouse and Mitsubishi's ... advanced pressurised water reactor technology — still look distant. The US has 111 operating nuclear ...
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Write on
date 560 oil well fires. Further reports indicate a further 100 wells ablaze. The Gulf waters prior to ... the war were already 45 times more polluted than any other body of water in the world. It is a heavily ... salinated shallow body of water feeding into some of the most sensitive ecosystems of the Middle East. With ...
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Poison gas dumped in Baltic Sea
Germany, Britain and the Soviet Union in four main sea dumping grounds around Danish waters. The dumping, ... quickly in sea water", Facius added. But even if there has been no noticeable effect on the ... nations to fund the removal of the ammunition from the water. [Inter Press Service/Pegasus] March 18, 1992 ...
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Vietnam still struggling with health care crisis
efforts to improve the quality of water and sanitation." Less than half the urban population have ... access to piped water and less than 10% of the rural population have access to a safe and adequate water ...
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A whitewash for Thailand's murderers?
the only bottles I, and anyone else I talked to, had seen were water bottles. These started to be ... massive array of water cannons that I saw filling an entire street for several blocks were never used. In ... water cannon and troops constituted an overwhelming force that could have easily blocked the ...
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The bridge that divides
would probably have a negligible impact on the critical flow of well-oxygenated water from the North ... a tunnel under the shorter but deeper stretch of water between Helsingborg and Helsingr. A significant ... be carried out by an international panel of experts, the Water Tribunal and the ECA. It will then be ...
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New book looks at how corporate power is destroying agriculture — and how it can be changed
that water usage is strictly monitored for farmers, but is unrestricted for mining companies and the ... a manifesto on sustainable farming in Australia. The manifesto ranges from protecting clean water, building ...
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Carlo’s Corner: This country appears to have one or two issues
away. Yes, just five short decades! True, projections of rising sea waters will render large parts of ...
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Greens candidate Lidia Thorpe: ‘We need to do politics differently’
climate but also the water we drink in our electorate. It’s an issue that’s close to my heart but it’s ...
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Campaign to #StopAdani ramps up
mine will proceed. The Queensland government’s grant of a free water permit to the company demonstrates ...
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Solar thermal campaign persistence pays off
meeting a man who showed us a bottle of water he had collected from his rainwater tank. It was pitch black ...
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Connecting culture to history and community
the culmination of 229 years of history — more specifically the drastic reduction of water flow in ...