GLW issue 446, published 2001-05-02.

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End land clearing, AMP told

BY JIM McILROY BRISBANE — Protesters gathered outside Queensland parliament here on April 20 to highlight the threat to the environment posed by large-scale land clearing in the state. An estimated 80% of all land-clearing in Australia takes

'Workers' compensation is a human right'

BY JOHN GAUCI SYDNEY — On April 27, 1500 workers attended a ceremony on the steps of the Opera House to mark International Day of Mourning for Dead and Injured Workers. The ceremony paid tribute to all workers killed or injured at work and was of

Write on: Letters to the editor

Iraqi women Iraqi women suffer gender discrimination and oppression due to the implications of Iraqi family law and the policies of the Iraqi government. The UN's economic sanctions have also jeopardised living conditions and intensified women's

Networker: political action'

Networker: 'Take political action' “Take political action” was the call by Lawrence Lessig at a US conference, organised by the O'Rielly Network, in February on peer-to-peer (P2P) networking. P2P refers to the exchange of music (such as
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