LL:PR:TRIMBLE ANNOUNCES LIBEL SUIT AGAINST AMAZON.COM

1999-05-24 Thread Rosemary Nelson Campaign
Fwd: For Immediate Release from Roberts Rinehart Publishers Contact: Public Relations Officer Shelley Daigh at (303) 652-2685 or Attorney Russell Smith at (516) 668-0818 TRIMBLE ANNOUNCES LIBEL SUIT AGAINST AMAZON.COM Unable to Intimidate Roberts Rinehart Publishers, Ulster Unionist Leader

LL:ART:Screws tighten for 'job snobs'

1999-05-24 Thread S. Plunkett
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/index.asp?URL=3D/national/4157230.htm Screws tighten for 'job snobs' By NATHAN VASS 23may99 UNEMPLOYED people will no longer be able to stay on the dole forever, Employment Services Minister Tony Abbott said yesterday. The unemployed will receive $3.6

LL:ACTU SOLIDARITY DAY FOR EAST TIMOR 27 MAY 1999 ADELAIDE SOUTH AUSTRALIA - STOP THE GENOCIDE

1999-05-24 Thread Andrew Haydon Alcock
Campaign for an Independent East Timor (S.A.) Inc. (Member of the Australian Coalition for a Free East Timor and the East Timor Relief Association/Affiliated to the Australian East Timor Network) first floor, Torrens House 220 Victoria Square, ADELAIDE

LL:Carpenter's Wildcat Strike Continues -- Solidarity Requested!

1999-05-24 Thread margaret
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 22 May 1999 01:33 Subject: Carpenter's Wildcat Strike Continues -- Solidarity Requested! PLEASE FORWARD! PLEASE FORWARD! PLEASE FORWARD! Fellow Workers, friends, and comrades: The Carpenters' Wildcat Strike continues and is gaining momentum.

LL:ART: FPI ++ Volume 3 Number 14

1999-05-24 Thread S. Plunkett
Original Message Subject: FPI ++ Volume 3 Number 14 Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 21:31:14 + From: "Freedom Press" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: F R E E D O M P R E S S I N T E R N A T I O N A L, Volume 3 Number 14 3/ THE MINIMUM WAGE IN BRITAIN SHORT

LL:(ET) Dr Dan Murphy on Background Briefing

1999-05-24 Thread Fisher, William Alford - FISWA001
To all, Dan Murphy on "Background Briefing" repeated on ABC Radio National on Tuesday at 7 pm (check local guides). Listen!!! Bill Fisher Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

LL:DDV:Forum: Human Rights in Chile Argentina

1999-05-24 Thread Roque Grillo
HUMAN RIGHTS FORUM After more than 20 years, why is there still no justice for the people detained and disappeared by Latin America's dictatorships? Speakers: Mariana Guzman Collective for the Familes of the Detained and Disappeared in Chile (A.F.D.D. Chile) Roque Grillo Support Group for the

LL:ART: Esso fires union members for refusing to work

1999-05-24 Thread S. Plunkett
From ABC on-line news today: *Esso fires union members for refusing to work* Esso has stood down hundreds of workers at its Gippsland gas plant, in another dispute with unions over safety at the site. Union members are refusing to work, demanding sirens and flashing lights be installed to warn

LL:DDV: Workers Strike Back!

1999-05-24 Thread Debbie Brennan
An invitation to all Melbourne Leftlinkers: Radical Women Meeting -- "Workers Strike Back! Teachers, hospital and garment workers are on the move" Wednesday, 26 May, 7.00 pm Solidarity Salon, 1 Appleby Crescent, West Brunswick Come along to hear about the battles and victories that you won't

LL:DDA: JABILUKA

1999-05-24 Thread Bullimore / Kim Maree (COM)
PUBLIC MEETING - WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY ACT JABILUKA ACTION GROUP (JAG) Invites all interested persons to a World Environment Day Public Meeting. Speakers include: Senator Dee Margetts - West Australian Greens Dr Jim Green -

LL:DDN: Stop the GST picket

1999-05-24 Thread Michael Thomson
Friends, A SNAP PICKET against the GST has been called by the ANTI-GST alliance and the Greens: 12.30-2pm Tuesday, 25 MAY 70 Phillips Street, Sydney If you can get along that would be good. Michael Thomson LL.NE -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List

LL:DDV: Politics in the Pub: Indonesia and East Timor

1999-05-24 Thread vhearman
Green Left Weekly is presenting Politics in the Pub each month at Comrade's Bar (next to ETU office, 520 Swanston St, Melbourne) Date: Wednesday 26 May Time: 7pm Topic/speakers: Resistance activist, Bronwyn Jennings and Action in Solidarity with Indonesia and East Timor (ASIET) activist Jo

LL:PR: LETTER TO UNESCO D/G, FEDERICO MAJOR, WHC CHAIR MATSUURA

1999-05-24 Thread FoE Sydney - Nuclear Campaign
INCLUDES LETTER TO UNESCO D/G FEDERICO MAJOR, LETTER TO US INTERIOR SECRETARY BRUCE BABBITT Dear People, After the events of last week at Jabiluka, which resulted in a number of letters to Unesco Director-General Federico Major and World Heritage Committee Chair His Excellency Ambassador

LL:ART: Mandatory jailing 'masks black genocide'

1999-05-24 Thread Deaths In Custody Watch Commitee (WA) Inc.
Mandatory jailing 'masks black genocide' By MATTHEW ABRAHAM 19may99 MANDATORY sentencing laws could be masking a "hidden genocidal intent" given new research showing rising Aboriginal imprisonment rates across Australia, NSW magistrate Pat O'Shane has warned. Ms O'Shane, an outspoken advocate

LL:ART: MAI Mark 2 needs watching

1999-05-24 Thread Valerie Yule
LE MONDE DIPLOMATIQUE May 1999 Transatlantic wheeling and dealing WATCH OUT FOR MAI MARK TWO Sheltered from the hubbub of war and crisis, Europe, the United States and the World Trade Organisation (WTO) are devising agreements that will remove the final obstacles to the free play of

LL:PR: Activists of Color Speak Out in New Anthology

1999-05-24 Thread Debbie Brennan
Dear Leftlinkers As fighters for justice and human rights, you will undoubtedly be as thrilled as I am by "Voices of Color," a new offering from Red Letter Press. This powerful anthology, edited by Yolanda Alaniz and Nellie Wong, is an essential tool for anyone who wants to hear what grassroots