Search

Enter terms

Retain current filters

Search results

1. WORLD ECONOMY: IMF warns about growing US debt

   driven by the animal spirits of those who decide where to invest. The recovery of the US stock markets ... last year convinced these investors that everything was all right, even though there was the jobless ... everything will be all right and it won't stop. That might take a bit of a beating. The division in the ...

2. Challenges of a US labour lawyer

   constitution, so that now it read like the Declaration of the Rights of Man". Geoghegan, as he recounts in ... gives off "an almost animal sense of weakness", says Geoghegan, who talks to his union ... in Illinois who want the right to vote whether to join a union. Geoghegan's commitment to the ...

3. Why the US let Japanese war criminals go free

   trials of delivery mechanisms (bombs, aerial spraying, poisoning of water and animals) were conducted ... authorities in Tokyo. This is a lie. The ultra-right, fervently nationalist political and military forces ... when it comes to human rights, the concerns of those who hammer away about the "national ...

4. NIGERIA: Protests spread against ChevronTexaco

   into other creeks and rivers, killing fish and other aquatic animals in the process", Febude ... brutally suppressed by the military. Human rights groups estimate that more than 2000 people in the Niger ... boats to the Nigerian military to police the Niger delta were strongly opposed by human rights groups ...

5. Ellsberg exposed US presidents' 'lying and mass murder'

   from the ashes, forests turned to deserts, peasants hunted from the air like animals — finally, he ... right to be in Vietnam. He discovered — from "eyes only for the president" and other ... "overblown rhetoric" of radical war critics was in fact right on the mark. Every president had secretly ...

6. Environmentalism, eco-taxes and the election

   as the Murray-Darling, national legislation to control and manage pest plant and animal species, an ... and property rights. An equal sharing of the atmosphere in the neo-liberal "level playing ... Brown is right, as he put it in an August 8 media release, that the Coalition government's ...

7. The pastoral industry's debt to Aboriginal people

   plants and animals. Taylor cites studies which show that across Australia at least 19 mammal species, ... native title rights is the right for Aboriginal people to go on to leases to examine, document and ...

8. US genocide in Iraq

   colour and young children and animals bathing in it. Broken down, barely functioning sewage plants were ... under the food-for-oil deal, and that committee has been accused, rightly so, of holding stuff up, of ... "He said the sanctions were in contravention of the UN's own charter and also the human rights ...

9. Government plans radioactive waste dump

   by humans and animals? How will the dump handle severe weather? There are literally dozens of ... where land ownership rights or control could jeopardise long-term control. However, this criterion has ... this legislation — so much for "states' rights". It is possible that if ANSTO is ...

10. Autonomous Marxism — DIY revolution

    ability to labour which sets them apart from the rest of the animal world by allowing them to develop ... rights, are essential, both in the struggle against the injustices of capitalism and in the construction ... women's rights, should be "autonomous". The feminist movement should seek to convince all ...

11. What future for woodchipping?

    companies, both of which have dished out a lot of misinformation. What exactly is being destroyed right now ... the nutrient foliage that animals need, these sites also produce the best timber — the reason State ... rates and harvesting — over the product right from the start." While the south-east region ...

12. Disaster on the Darling

    which fish and other plants and animals cannot live. For many farmers plagued by debt, drought and ... our environment. We've given the right to irrigate. The question is, as a society, do we want ... them to maintain that right, or do we want to prevent the expansion of certain industries that use ...

13. Write on

    contrary, just in case any of the autonomous green parties want to insist on their democratic right and ... technically correct to argue that the conveners of a meeting have the right to invite whoever they choose to ... Men feel the need to dominate women (and children and animals) because they feel threatened by the ...

14. Noam Chomsky: US role crucial to Israel's crimes

    delicately call “mowing the lawn”. That means shooting fish in the pond, to make sure that the animals stay ... Of course, they blamed it right away on Hamas. In fact, their own highest leading authorities pointed ... out right away that the killers were probably from a kind of a rogue clan in Hebron, the Qawasmeh ...

15. Bobby Sands MP: ‘They can’t break our spirit’

    Northern Ireland, James Craig. In the late 1960s, inspired by the civil rights movement in the United ... States, a civil rights struggle broke out in the six counties demanding the extension of voting rights to ... response to such atrocities. What began as a civil rights campaign asking for equality for the Catholic ...

16. When utopia crumbles

    gaze to us, he looks out at us like a trapped animal. The desperation behind his eyes is so immense ... that it cuts right through us. The furniture, the lawns, the garbage cans, it is the silence of things ...

17. Ecosocialism cuts to roots of ecological crisis

    animals and birds. Ecosocialism is focused on democratic property rights — the commons. Socialism is ... property rights, but capitalism links economics, culture and politics — it’s a whole system and it’s ... in The Condition of the English Working Class as to how industrial pollution harmed workers, right ...

18. The day the Devil came to Dangawullah

    burnt the whole house down. He was the Devil all right! It was a bad year all told, with the chickens ... bodies waving for help. It rained solid until New Year's Day — right through the school holidays ... all right! No-one felt much like holding a New Year's celebration that year — even though it was ...

19. Aboriginal activists speak on Tent Embassy 40-year milestone

    January 1972, the embassy has been a focal point for the struggle for Aboriginal rights. Four Aboriginal ... response to then-prime minister Billy McMahon’s refusal to grant Aboriginal land rights. Instead, McMahon ... precursor to 91������̳ Weekly), Aboriginal rights activist and author Bobbi Sykes wrote from the embassy: ...

20. Immigration and the environment: is Australia overpopulated?

    animals, are capable of significantly changing their living environment, they still argue that the carrying ... degradation, forest destruction, water pollution and extinction of plant and animal species. The link between ... position also has serious consequences for such basic democratic rights, as the right to live where one ...

21. The dark side of the ‘green economy’

    reducing pollution and consumption, protecting the territorial rights of land-based peoples and promoting ... allied with smallholder farmers, women’s organisations, human rights groups, and others debated Achim ... that works to secure land rights for landless communities, was among those who participated. “Payment ...

22. Fix farming by junking the corporate model

    they barely cover costs. At the same time there is increasing speculation in buying water rights ... additional feed supplements for animals normally on pasture. Milk price cuts do not just affect the dairy ...

23. TPP's corporate power grab clearer, but opposition building

    Congress waives its right to debate and amend. Instead, it limits itself to a straight yes or no vote in ... it. • Allowable for living organisms, including plants and animals. What these proposals would mean is ...

24. Ten years of ALBA’s achievements celebrated

    domination and instead focuses on sustainable development with social justice, the right of Latin America ... a pregnant cow, pig, chickens and a rooster, materials for building pens, and training in animal husbandry. ...

25. Beastie Boys Adam Yauch — maker of music that broke the rules

    US punk scene was an unstable animal, however. As it evolved and fractured into countless sub-genres ... were doing something right.) In 1992, Check Your Head was the most organic fusion yet of all things ...

Pages