Our society is far from perfect. All over the world, injustice, corruption, pollution and inequality cry out for change.
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BRISBANE 鈥 Aboriginal rights activists rallied outside state parliament on February 23, calling for official recognition of the Aboriginal flag in Queensland鈥檚 constitution. Inside the house, amendments to the constitution were being discussed.
Behind the Exclusive BrethrenBy Michael BachelardScribe, 2008298 pp, $27.95
It is more than a month since the January 12 earthquake that laid waste to Port-au-Prince, killing more than 200,000 people and thrusting millions of people into desperate conditions.
Stripping Bare the Body: Politics Violence WarBy Mark DannerBlack Inc., 2009626 pp, $39.95 (pb)
SYDNEY 鈥 Forty people gathered at the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) offices to hear a reports from unionists recently returned from the Alyawarr people鈥檚 walk-off in the Northern Territory, where they participated in building a house in protest against the NT intervention.
In a February 17 article 鈥淰enezuela鈥檚 Renegade Aid鈥 in the US Huffington Post, freelance journalist Patrick Adams implied there is something counter-productive about Venezuela鈥檚 aid effort in earthquake-ravaged Haiti.
91自拍论坛 Weekly is currently involved in a free-speech fight in the inner-city suburb of Brunswick.
B.V. Dlamini, deputy secretary general of the Swaziland Federation of Trade Unions, spoke to Ingrida Kerusauskaite about the way forward for the sourthern African nation of Swaziland, which is ruled by an absolute monarchy.The article is reprinted from , Europe's largest independent student newspaper.
On a pleasant autumn day in 1890, the Cuauhtemoc brewery was founded in Monterrey, Mexico. This brewery went on to become Mexican Economic Development Inc. (FEMSA), brewing such beers as Dos Equis, Tecate and Sol.
In revolutionary Venezuela, people know what the 鈥渢hree Rs鈥 stand for: revise, rectify and re-impulse.
We live in a world in which a relentless drive for profits is pursued regardless of the impact on people and the planet. War, racism, poverty and oppression dominate the lives of millions and climate change poses the greatest threat to humanity we have ever faced.
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