Resistance to launch magazine in 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳
By Sean Healy
Resistance is to have a new five-page magazine each week within 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly, beginning next issue. 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly's back cover and four pages inside will be made available to
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Good riddance, Miss Australia Quest
By Michele Wickham
The announcement last week that the final Miss Australia will be crowned in 2000 marks the close of one of the most recognised "close" competitions, which has been running in Australia since
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Pakistani scholar assassinated
By Nadeem Ansari
Early on the morning of October 17, a prominent and renowned scholar, Hakim Mohammad Saeed (78) was assassinated near his clinic in Karachi. Hakim Saeed was the founding president of the Hamdard
Belgian cabin crews take action over refugee murder
Belgian cabin crews take action over refugee murder
By Rina Anticich
On September 21, Semira Adamu, a 20-year-old Nigerian woman, was murdered by her police escort while awaiting deportation
The Romantic Exiles: A Nineteenth Century Portrait GalleryBy E.H. Carr 1998, Serif. 343 pp., $34.95 (pb) Review by Phil Shannon
"He raised aloft the banner of revolution", wrote Lenin. Trotsky admired his identification with the oppressed and read
Palestine
Rashid Haifawi writes in GLW #338 that I am "becoming emotional, irrational, harsh and completely detached from the reality of Israel's occupation and the enormous difficulties the Palestinian Authority is facing".
Thank you, Rashid,
... and ain't I a woman?: Different methods, same message
The sniper-style murder of another US abortion provider confirms the systematic nature of the recent campaigns by North American anti-choice fanatics to deny women access to abortion
This week in history
November 7, 1837: US abolitionist Elijah Lovejoy killed by racist mob
The slave system in southern US states during the 19th century led to a growing "abolitionist" movement agitating for the compulsory emancipation of
By Norm Dixon
The leader of the left-wing pro-independence Basque party Herri Batasuna (HB), Arnaldo Otegi, has described the results of the October 25 Basque regional election as "a vote for peace, liberty and self-determination". He said it is a
A saxophone
By Brandon Astor Jones
"Lay me on an anvil, O God.Beat me and hammer me into a crowbar.Let me pry loose old walls.Let me lift and loosen old foundations." — Carl Sandburg in Prayers of Steel Sometimes it is the god of music
Tent embassy hosts anti-genocide forum
By Margaret Allum
On October 26, at the Aboriginal tent embassy opposite Canberra's Old Parliament House, a forum was held to support the case being heard y the ACT Supreme Court claiming that acts of
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