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Jewish films build on humanist tradition
nationality, must rank high. Uncle Moses, made in 1932, is set in New York just prior to World War I. It ... focusses on the Jewish immigrants who have fled poverty and persecution, seeking a better life, and have ... that he presides over his fellow country men and women like a benevolent uncle. The family ideology is ...
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Ethical investment: banking on the environment
things up to the marketplace, that money should be able to run freely purely on the basis of supply and ... to receive the ultimate benefits, it is more likely to have a better effect on the society than if ... criteria? The environment is the major concern, and after the Gulf War there is an increasing concern with ...
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Musical drama for New Theatre's 60th birthday
men and women like him, on the land, down the pits, in Edwardian Britain. Built around the long and ... world war and conflicts on a more personal level. British playwright Melvyn Bragg, author of the ... Sydney Reviewed by Deborah McCulloch Based on Melvyn Bragg's novel of the same name, The Hired Man ...
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Action updates
Square on October 10, demanding an end to Belgrade's war against Croatia and calling on the ... on September 29 for a day of speakers and workshops at the second annual Intercampus Women ... Queensland on October 8 and 9 to protest against irregularities in last month's union elections. There ...
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Germany rolls up the welcome mat
spotlight on immigration. The hysterical fashion of the "debate" was exemplified in late July and ... multinational agribusiness, or who have been uprooted by war and oppression by forces largely supported or ... Although the annexation of East Germany has placed big burdens on the economy, it remains among the ...