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Write on: Letters to the editor
a newspaper, only individuals with a lot of money (like Kerry Packer or Rupert Murdoch) are able to exercise ... responsibility. Unless this happens, similar disasters, with more needless loss of life, are not just likely but ... fearing arrest, demonstrates that the democratic right to freedom of political expression ("free ...
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Privacy and NSW prisons In the last year, the [NSW] Government has permitted the introduction of ... their identification is checked against an image within the Department of Corrective Services' ... "escape" of George Savvas, who was subsequently recaptured and died in custody. Instead of looking at ...
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stealing my 15 seconds of what could of been fame." Dave Riley Brisbane Shorter working week I heard ... Native title and the environment Considering that land degradation is one of the major problems ... leaders of major conservation groups are so conspicuous by their silence in the native title debate. ...
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to, and took steps to remedy it. They cannot continue to ignore the "production" side of the ... one. According to Max Walsh, Australia now has the highest foreign debt, per capita, of any country in ... is commonly brushed off as "mostly private". However, about 45% of it is owed by the banks, ...
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Write On: Letters to 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly
Riley's and Doug Lorimer's letters (GLW #528 March 5). People like me, who can remember the '70s ... group of "like minded" individuals and sympathisers with their hair-splitting mental output. ... unanimously supported the marchers with the hooting of car horns and cheering. A hundred years ago this would ...
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Sounds like a win-win situation all round except for the fact that this massive slice of government ... real internationalism and non-racism. I was somewhat dismayed therefore, at a meeting of Students ... done outside the offices of ATSIC and what that means for Aboriginal people, for Militant to be ...
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Davies Maylands WA Qld Greens In GLW #240 Dave Riley had an article addressing the question of the Qld ... it is means to be betrayed by the likes of Borbidge. If a cockroach swarms over my food, is it ... CFMEU elections I feel I must comment on an article in GLW of Sept 4th, by Jorge Jorquera titled ...
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stands today. Given that no supporter of the alliance is likely to be opposed to greater commitment to ... East Timorese refugees The GLW #511 editorial "Let Timorese stay!" is spot on. Many of ... Howard government know that we expect the bureaucratic torture of the East Timorese to stop. Those who ...
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Dave Riley Nundah Qld Postmodernism? Shivers run down my spine when I see some of the devices used to ... the streets, papers like GLW — are swept aside by fascism triumphant. Socialists are in favour of free ... "logic" behind their argument is that the migration of third-world peoples to countries like Australia ...
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promotes closer ties with Asia while it also promotes the idea of spying on them. Terms like surveillance ... Oil companies and Timor My congratulations to the members of Resistance and others, who protested ... kids to school, I arrived late, to find the long list of names of those killed in the '91 Dili ...
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grasp of the language of the government. I hope that acting like politicians is not what Greenpeace mean ... demonstration of what an ecocity could be like. The process of making this proposal a reality is itself a model ... hear the clinking of glasses as the nation settles in for some serious drinking. Dave Riley Nundah Qld ...
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people to come along on Saturday at 10 am to find out what it feels like to sit in front of a bulldozer. ... kind of lifestyle the Building Better Cities program is promoting, yet thousands like me are being ... a 400 vote majority makes critical environmental decisions about the fate of the forests on this desert ...
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Justice for Rex Bellotti Jnr
Australians is the keystone, almost circus-like police investigation that for a significant period of time ... struggle in the seeking of a sliver of justice, and it is always obvious that in a country like Australia ... Coyne and Ashlee Riley. All three stated that Rex Jr did not deliberately run or walk into the front of ...