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1. The struggle goes on

   charged" on Palm Island, argued that the referendum "hasn't improved our quality of life. Things ... like infant mortality and life expectancy remain Third World regardless of what government's in ... Dave Riley Tony Iltis The 1967 referendum on Aboriginal rights — in which more than 90% voted in ...

2. Indigenous anger at ongoing injustice

   judicial system to place a very real value on the life of our brother, then the life of an Aboriginal ... Dave Riley Magan-djin/Brisbane Last September, Queensland's acting state coroner Christine ... Aboriginal community, had caused the death of Aboriginal man Mulrunji while in his custody When the ...

3. Protests condemn Haneef's detention

   marked him for life as a possible terrorist. There is no respect for the rule of law in this ... Dave Riley Magan-djin/Brisbane On July 20, 80 people rallied outside the Brisbane immigration ... department offices to protest against the detention of Indian doctor Mohamed Haneef. The rally was called by ...

4. Trial free public transport!

   destroying the wellsprings of life on earth. But we are committed to ploughing our resources and energy into ... Dave Riley The week before the March 24 NSW state election, the Socialist Alliance launched an ... initiative for a three-month trial of free public transport. Alliance members and supporters mass leafleted ...

5. OUR COMMON CAUSE: The commandment of 'mutual obligation'

   the "life of Riley" at the hard-working taxpayer's expense. We are being told that ... commandment of "mutual obligation" is now to be driven roughshod over the disabled. Dave Riley [Dave ... Riley is a member of the 91������̳ Weekly-Socialist Alliance editorial liaison board]. From 91������̳ ...

6. Government policies killing aboriginals

   Aboriginal culture and way of life is best achieved through the socialist model". "Having looked at ... Dave Riley Magan-djin/Brisbane On January 18, the Australian ran a story on a leaked report ... Queensland (see accompanying article). 91������̳ Weekly asked Sam Watson, Murri leader and member of the ...

7. Vince Emanuele: Sanders' campaign an opportunity to organise workers, poor

   * * * Without question, Bernie Sanders’ platform is the most progressive left-wing agenda of a major ... by the Democratic Party, but who remain part of the party, hoping to make it more progressive. ... Sanders’ campaign also gives a voice to tens of millions of Americans who have largely given up on ...

8. Forty years of the box

   the complexities of social life and helps us get a handle on how we should proceed with our own lives ... By Dave Riley The O'Tooles were the first in our street to get television. It was 1956, the ... adapt them to daily life. He called his dog Lassie, would insist on fighting with his fists like the ...

9. Looking out: One world

   was about intolerance as well. His regular feature, entitled "the life of riley", I always ... Woods" in my life. She inspires me in many ways. In the February 24 issue of 91������̳ Weekly, I wrote ... of intolerance; in that same issue I read Dave Riley's "Kurds are from Kurdistan". It ...

10. ‘American Spring’: June 19 protests defiant, demand radical change

    a system that puts white lives above Black lives in all walks of life. Incremental reforms cannot solve ... policeman in 2009.” Rapper and film director Boots Riley told the crowd in front of Oakland City Hall that ... on Juneteenth, June 19, celebrating the end of slavery in Texas in 1865. The abolition of slavery was ...

11. Of hermaphrodite squids and Chartists

    unending interplay of species. This is simply not true. Darwinian life on earth is a succession of ... Darwin By Adrian Desmond and James Moore Penguin. 808 pp, $19.95 Reviewed by Dave Riley How could ... a wealthy, respectable gentleman of impeccable lineage and reclusive tastes claim in the 1830s that humans ...

12. The ecology of indigenous peoples

    $19.95. Reviewed by Dave Riley Human history is part of natural history. Human beings arose via their ... is found wanting. Barely does it comprehend the interconnectedness of life. Writers like David Suzuki ... peoples, Knudtson and Suzuki argue that while the dimension of the interconnectedness of all life may have ...

13. The political theatre of Errol O'Neill

    is also about the lives of the characters. "That reflects more accurately how real life is, ... forces that are dominant to take control of your life." For O'Neill, politics means trying to ... a relevant and politicised theatre. His trilogy of plays on Queensland labour history — The Whipping Side, ...

14. The one day of the year for us types

    extraordinary step of addressing you because the next life bears down upon me. He who is not threatened by ... The one day of the year for us types It is right and fitting that some testimony of the passions ... and adventures of our times be provided for those who may succeed us. I am therefore taking this ...

15. Blair, Ahern make the most of Omagh bomb

    By Dave Riley Internment without trial was used against nationalists in the north of Ireland in ... of directing an unlawful organisation. This is expected to carry the penalty of life imprisonment. ... was dropped from the British statute book only last year, in the wake of the Omagh bombing, there are ...

16. In praise of cookery books

    By Dave Riley Hunger is a craving that demands gratification. For the infant, what we call hunger ... begins with diffuse discomfort which slowly, through the nurture of others, attains some meaning as ... a circuit of pain gratified by food. However, this process is saturated with cultural meaning. Each society ...

17. Stand-up comic of the revolution

    Riley Over 20 years ago in our shared, boldly political household, we took our icons seriously. To live ... the revolution in those days, we made sure that a portrait of Malcolm X was featured in the lounge ... room. Among the other images on our four walls, that of Lenny Bruce seemed just as relevant to our ...

18. On the box

    — A look at the traditional life of the Ngweshe people of eastern Congo, who have maintained their peaceful ... democratic way of life despite the turmoil around them. SBS, Sunday, July 20, 8.30pm. Movie: Genghis Cohn ... — Kicking off the National Indigenous Documentary Series, this film is a tribute to Tracker Riley, one of ...

19. 300 issues of 91������̳

    issues, that are the life blood of the struggle for Indigenous people and active minority groups. You have ... wisdom is life. Those who care must keep caring, those who feel should keep the faith, each of us has an ... 300 issues of 91������̳ Weekly 91������̳ stands up for the oppressed people's point of ...

20. White lies about Black Australia

    when the Aborigines experienced the life of free workers as army labourers during World War II, then ... "Aboriginal people were regarded as one of the natural resources of the country, whose purpose in life was to ... illegality! Quentin Beresford's biography of Rob Riley, the heroic WA Aboriginal leader, meticulously ...

21. Germany: Renowned poet's Israel criticism sparks furore

    all life where the existence of even one nuclear weapon remains unproven, but where suspicion serves ... Sueddeutsche Zeitung on April 4, accuses "the West" of hypocrisy in relation to the arming of Israel. ... In publishing the poem, Grass, who regards himself as "irrevocably connected to the country of ...

22. Tu-be or not tu-be

    India and the acclaimed documentary Tongues Untied, an account of black gay life. February 19, 1992 44 ... Tu-be or not tu-be By Dave Riley It's official: you can now turn your television set back on. ... The squalid drought is over and a succession of ratings periods await your delight. This is the year ...

23. Street kids

    Black Community Housing Service president Mervyn Riley says an increasing number of Aboriginal and ... much to offer teenagers, and many find the attraction of life in the city too great. Born Free Club ... a spirit-breaking life of dependency on social welfare payments. He says these payments are not enough and that many ...

24. Worth a second look

    by Carole Ferrier, the life and work of Jean Devanny is a window into the passions and prospects of ... make this first volume of autobiography riveting reading, Hewitt's life here so bluntly described ... been able to harness. [This first edition of "Worth a second look" is written by Dave Riley ...

25. Cyclotimia make soundtracks to stockmarkets

    Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. Like Fred ... Soviet Union (USSR) Russian Federation The Invisible Hand of Market Cyclotimia Released April 2014 ... of technology. Something changed for the worse in the 1990s! What changes have you seen since the ...

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