Green Left Weekly,
Issue #381
October 20, 1999
Green Left Weekly provides news, information, opinion and debate from an
environmental and left
perspective.
Featured this week:
RICH NATIONS TIGHTEN THE SCREWS While there is talk about "forgiving" some
of the debt of the
poorest countries, the reality is that the imperialist countries are
continuing to amass riches at the
expense of the Third World.
COVER STORY
Fake debt write-off: rich nations tighten the screws
The rich get richer and the poor get advice
RESISTANCE MAGAZINE
Kemp plans to dismantle public education
Students fight Kemp
The thick end of the privatisation wedge
Eyewitness in East Timor
East Timorese student speaks
Old wine in new bottles at QUT
Indonesian students demand: military out of politics!
Plans for student solidarity
Pollution: profit over people
Griffith University elections
FEATURES
Historical feature: The PKI turns to Sukarno
NEWS
Opposition to nuclear waste dump
Activists contest Centrelink elections
Politics in the pub launched in Lismore
Brisbane Resistance Centre spooked
More Hunter jobs threatened
`No jobs on a dead planet'
Sutherland Council to campaign against reactor
Energex pay scandal
Activist centre in Melbourne to move
Action updates
Members First gathers momentum in ACT
Westpac chews off the hand that feeds it
Meeting condemns `murderous' nuclear industry
NTEU strikes at Newcastle University
Rio Tinto's court win challenges union movement
University forces non-union ballot
ISSUES
`False memory syndrome' and sexual assault
`A critical time for the solidarity movement'
Activists plan solidarity with Indonesia and East Timor
Genetically modified organisms in Australia
Editorial: Harsh strings on aid to PNG
Networker: More than a technology
Murdoch off-side in league coverage
You and politics: a rare but enlightening combination
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Xanana: `We have not been rendered powerless'
Mumia Abu-Jamal's death warrant signed
Colombia: US moves to restore order in its `backyard'
Privatisation behind British train disaster
East Timorese youth leader urges continued solidarity
International call for bear hunt moratorium
Kurdish women appeal for solidarity
US Senate rejects nuclear test ban
Zimbabwe: health workers' strike for a better system
The campaign against GM crops in Britain
From bad to worse at Tokaimura
Military takes over Pakistan
Martial law imposed
Plutonium shipments challenged
Indonesia: behind the jostling for president
CULTURAL DISSENT
Festival to feast on in Adelaide
Bohinta: Changing shapes
Henry Reynolds book: A part of Australian history to be proud of
REGULAR FEATURES
Loose cannons
... and ain't i a woman?: Who are they trying to kid?
I Looking out: will act the way I am treated
Life of Riley: Dilated to meet you
On the box
Write on: letters to the editor
Chris Kelly cartoon
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