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CPSU sell bad agreement

CPSU sell bad agreement By Ben Courtice The Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) tax section voted in the week ending June 26 on the enterprise agreement being put to staff by management. Three-quarters of the union members who voted accepted

Poor used to stop Russian economic collapse

By Renfrey Clarke MOSCOW — When Russia's new rich are called upon to invest, produce, pay their taxes and help save the country from economic oblivion, it is only to be expected that they will want a bribe. The anti-crisis economic program tabled

English Proficiency Examination – Intending Migrants to Australia

English Proficiency Examination — Intending Migrants to Australia English Proficiency Examination — Intending Migrants to Australia This examination is administered under provisions of the Commonwealth Immigration Act (Amended), 2002. Please

Barbarism unleashed

Among the BarbariansBy Paul SheehanRandom House, 1998. 338 pp., $19.95 Review by Ben Reid This book represents the ideas that underpin much of the xenophobic and racist thinking of the "respectable" right in Australian politics. Sheehan, a

It's time like these you need GLW

It's time like these you need GLW July 1 was a bad day for most of us. It was a day that most will wish had never happened. Perhaps it was just a bad dream? Unfortunately not. Pauline Hanson's One Nation party launched its racist

Oceans in crisis

By Francesca Davis Supposedly one the world's best controlled fisheries, the cod fishery in the Barents Sea, north of Scandinavia, is on the verge of biological collapse. This is the only remaining cod fishery in the world and is the last in a

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91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ campaign needs your support In these days of growing media concentration, 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly is a proudly independent voice committed to human and civil rights, global peace and environmental sustainability. By printing the news and

Council guards threaten

Council guards threaten GLW with violence By Melanie Sjoberg ADELAIDE — Progressive groups continue to support 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly's struggle for freedom of speech on the city streets here. Despite a well-attended rally in Rundle Mall on June 26,

On the box

Actively Radical TV — Sydney community television's progressive current affairs producers tackle the hard issues from the activist's point of view. CTS Sydney (UHF 31), every Thursday, 10pm and Saturday, 7pm. Ph 9565 5522. Access News —

GLW

GLW is taking a break 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly is taking a one-week break so that the paper's contributors and distributors can attend the Resistance National Conference in Melbourne on July 11-13. The next issue will be dated July 22.

Political prisoners benefit a huge success

Political prisoners benefit a huge success By Lynda Hansen BRISBANE — More than 120 people crammed into Che's Lounge on June 28 to support the campaign to free Indonesia's political prisoners. The fundraiser was organised by 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly

Brisbane students plan walkout

Brisbane students plan walkout By Emma Tovell and Sarah Cunningham BRISBANE — Angry high school students and Resistance members have joined to organise a mass high school walkout, protesting against racism and the growth of Pauline Hanson's One