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  1. Domestic violence: symptom of a malfunctioning society

    values on society — of holding together families at all costs. Women often care for the breadwinner in ... — at home. Australia spends $43 million per day on war and defence. Globally, US$900 billion is spent ... Foundation (Vic Health), launched on June 16, domestic violence contributes 9% to the total disease burden in ...

  2. Kamala Emanuel, Socialist Alliance candidate for Denison

    played a leading role in the campaign against the war on Iraq, initiating and helping to organise some of ... her involvement in the anti-war movement through the Hobart Peace Coalition. Emanuel was the Socialist ... a working-class candidate who stands for the interests of women, workers, students and pensioners. From 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ ...

  3. The rise of the documentary: a preview of the Melbourne International Film Festival

    the "war on terror". Mademoiselle and the Doctor is a film by Janine Hosking, tracing the ... documentaries are bringing people back to cinemas. As the Melbourne Age 's Larissa Dubecki wrote on May 11: ... were...last night trounced by an ABC documentary on the rise and mysterious demise of Alexander the ...

  4. Howard's racist country: a better Australia is possible

    Canberra has used the post-9/11 "war on terror" as a pretext to paint Muslim Australians as ... Labor's uncritical support for the "war on terror" and its eagerness to adopt the language of ... people that the "war on terror" is a hoax being used by the Howard government as a pretext for ...

  5. Drawing the lessons from the '60s

    against imperialist war and globalisation. Not surprisingly, many are looking back to the upsurge of the ... attempt to build a new socialist party based on Maoist principles. It covers a myriad of organisations ... strong multi-racial organisations, are with us today. Elbaum focuses in some detail on how a section of ...