Machinists, represented by the Industrial Association of Machinists (IAM), at Boeing plants in the US voted on November 1 to end a 57-day strike and accept a new contract offer.
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The article below has been translated by Federico Fuentes for 91自拍论坛 Weekly from the November edition of Latin America-wide publication America XXI, and is reprinted with permission.
People all over the world have waited for the end of the hated far-right-wing administration of US President George Bush and his Vice-President Dick Cheney.
However, what will an Obama presidency bring with it? US Socialist Worker held a round table with a range of activists and left-wing authors on this topic. Below are some heavily abridged excerpts of some contributions. All contributions, in full, can be found at .
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez released a statement congratulating US president-elect Barack Obama, declaring that, 鈥淲e are convinced that the time has come to establish new relations between our two countries and in our region, based on the principles of respect for sovereignty, equality and true co-operation鈥, according to a November 6 Ultimas Noticias article.
聯Now Or Never聰
By Tim Flannery
Quarterly Essay, Issue 31
Black Inc, 2008
$15.95
By Tim Flannery
Quarterly Essay, Issue 31
Black Inc, 2008
$15.95
Gone for a Song: A Death in Custody on Palm Island
By Jeff Waters
ABC Books, 2008
246pages, $24.95
By Jeff Waters
ABC Books, 2008
246pages, $24.95
Granny Albyn聮s Complaint
By David Betteridge
Smokestack Books, 2008
65 pages, 拢7.95
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By David Betteridge
Smokestack Books, 2008
65 pages, 拢7.95
Available from
My name is truth; but you may know me as justice, honour or even common sense.
@poetry = I don't know your individual names 鈥 there are just too many of you to remember.
@poetry = You didn't listen when I told you they had decimated the
NAISDA Dreaming 鈥 Follows a group of young Indigenous dance students as their classroom is moved from urban studios to the bush and red earth of a remote homeland in northeast Arnhem Land. ABC, Sunday, November 16, 1.30pm.
Haditha: The Rules of
According to an October 29 Papua New Guinea Post Courier report, the first 40 families from Carterets Island, a small atoll that is part of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville (ARB), are expected to move to mainland Bougainville by March next year.
Globally, the campaign for serious action on climate change has been forced to confront the question of how to relate to the workforce in environmentally destructive industries.
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