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  1. Globalising resistance to corporate tyranny

    Resistance! By Danny Fairfax On November 30, 1999, 75,000 people converged on Seattle to ... with each involving more and more people. On May 1, 20,000 activists blockaded stock exchanges and key ... and war will vanish. In reality, corporate globalisation helps just one group in society: big ...

  2. North Queensland's hidden history

    defeated by October. Then in 1891, the pastoralists went on the offensive in Queensland, drawing up ... unions. Queensland shearer's rejected this on January 6, 1891, and the first great shearers' ... The high point of the struggle occurred on May 1, 1891, when 1500 armed strikers marched through the ...

  3. Looking out: Sexism and racism

    realise that, in a host of ways, dictionaries wage a kind of intellectual war against women and those of ... "change their definition of the word nigger". She wanted the dictionary's definition to focus on ... a few die-hard racists opposed her. Because of her efforts, Abraham was invited to be a guest on a talk ...