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  1. Zimbabwe farm workers strike

    government of Robert Mugabe has been under intense pressure recently from veterans of the liberation war and ... added to that pressure. On October 15, Mugabe announced that the government would seize land from rich ... Mashonaland, Mugabe said that Zimbabwe could not afford to compensate rich farmers for their land, as demanded ...

  2. On the Box

    Friday, September 7, 2.30pm. Robert F Kennedy: The Garish Sun 鈥 Examines Robert F. Kennedy's role in ... 鈥 Investigates the rich history of politics in black music, from Paul Robeson and Martin Luther King to Ms ...

  3. East Timor- A Western Made Tragedy

    54 May 6, 1992 East Timor 鈥 A Western Made Tragedy By Mark Aarons and Robert Domm Left Book Club. ... the process of withdrawing and the Timorese were enthusiastically preparing for independence. Robert ... energy-rich Timor Gap saying, "This could be more readily negotiated with Indonesia... than with Portugal ...

  4. On the box

    page at http://www.cat.org.au/catv. 9point = The Gettys: a Tragedy of Riches 鈥 A two-part documentary ... fairness of news reporting? ABC-TV, Wednesday, June 4, 8.30pm. 9point = American Visions 鈥 Historian Robert ...

  5. PNG: Foreign companies profiting from carbon scams

    criticised for essentially privatising forests and allowing polluters in rich nations to evade responsibility ... forests in the Third World to be counted as carbon 鈥渟avings鈥 that corporations in rich countries can pay ... a company run by Australian Kirk Roberts. On December 12, 2009, SBS news reported that Nupan representatives ...

  6. On the box

    鈥 Examines the history of socialism, from its origins in 1825 when the British industrialist Robert Owen ... AIDS 鈥 Explores the chasm that emerged between rich and poor following the development of the ...

  7. Democrats seek to worsen IR bill

    Democrat industrial relations spokesperson, Senator Robert Bell; as a matter of principle, he wants only ... workforces", economic damage to the rich must be speedily prevented. Does the Democrats' position on ...

  8. Ilhan Omar responds to attacks: Rashida and I are here to stay

    corporations that are getting rich and the fact we have students shackled with debt. There is a direct ... Investigations] Director Robert Muller (now the darling of the Democrats). There were frame-ups, raids on mosques, ...

  9. Workers as history makers

    pirates and they never changed. They got rich on colonialism. They transported the missionaries and the ... of a work force rich in ways of speaking, a remembering of union struggles and community actions by ... back into history the working-class lives that official history ignores. The book provides a rich ...

  10. System, not consumers, the big green problem

    soil. In the rich nations and the upper class enclaves in the South, mass consumer society has also ... the extent to which the ultra-rich are super-consumers and super-producers. In 2005, Citigroup ... 鈥 economies powered by, controlled by and reliant for growth on a small, rich elite. Trainer is a critic of ...

  11. ZIMBABWE: Mugabe returns to the fold

    agreed to make "a significant financial contribution" to fund compensation payments for rich ... redistribution. Backdown? The suddenness of the apparent backdown by President Robert Mugabe and his ruling ... rich white Zimbabweans. British foreign secretary Jack Straw said that this money, which was offered as ...

  12. Egypt: Uprising takes on hated regime

    Democracy Economy Lee Sustar Ongoing mass demonstrations, strikes and riots have rocked Egypt since January 25. Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in national protests on January 25 to demand an end to the United States-backed dictatorship of ...

  13. GST raises its ugly head yet again

    Service (ACOSS), Robert Fitzgerald, held a joint press conference to declare that there is growing ... the poor at a much higher rate than the rich? In an article in the July issue of Impact, ACOSS argues: ... eroded, but taxation of the rich. The real drop in tax revenue of $10 billion since the 1980s was caused ...

  14. Eric Bogle reflects on images of life

    108 July 28, 1993 Mirrors Eric Bogle Larrikin Entertainment Jigsaw Days and Sunday Dinners Robert ... "On this earth there is a city, in a rich and pleasant country / Where they kill their children, the ... lyrics. Larrikin Entertainment has also just released Robert Brock's Jigsaw Days and Sunday Dinners. ...

  15. WORLD ECONOMY: Empty promises don't feed poor children

    Conference on Least Developed Countries in Brussels: the representatives of the rich nations suddenly ... Lamy and even the pointy-headed US trade representative Robert Zoellick, all decried the miserable ... of the club of rich countries, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), felt ...

  16. Risking the planet for big business profits

    climate conference in Kyoto approaches, the rich capitalist countries are refusing to agree to emission ... their powerful corporations 鈥 and the super-rich who own them 鈥 above the welfare of the world's ... profit-driven irresponsibility with the fig leaf of scientific respectability. Robert Eaton, chairperson of the ...

  17. AFRICA: 'Nepad? No thanks', say African activists

    development plan. Will the rich world listen?". Mbeki's opportunity to present his "plan" ... they showed when they joined Mbeki to endorse Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's violent election ...

  18. US is the real nuclear threat

    "grossly overmatched by ours". According to Hans Kristensen and Robert Norris of the Federation of ... the truth and we will continue to challenge the war propaganda of the rich and the powerful. But we ...

  19. Write on

    rich to shoulder some of the burden our multinationals threaten to move overseas where they not only ... Bogle). My Place by Sally Morgan. Robert J Hawke by Blanche d'Alpuget. Michael Leunig's cartoon ... balance budgets and service our foreign debt. And the rich get richer, the poor get poorer while Liberal, ...

  20. Hold the front page 鈥 the reporters are missing

    Media John Pillger Australia September 24, 2018 The death of Robert Parry earlier this year felt ... life in modern Britain). "Austerity" is an invention. Britain is a rich country with a debt ... the influence of state-backed PR now runs in the media. As Robert Fisk noted recently, no 鈥渕ainstream鈥 ...

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