Despite?
"Despite presiding over a period of the most sweeping economic liberalisation since India achieved independence 46 years ago, [Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha] Rao has been battered by allegations of corruption ..." — Sydney Morning
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600 meet on Victorian Workcover
By Di Quin
MELBOURNE — State award union delegates, occupational health and safety delegates and injured workers met on July 21 to condemn the Kennett government's Workcover scheme.
The meeting,
The warm inner glow
em = By Denis Kevans
I've worked at Lucas Heights for years,
Though tell me any want to know,
And when I leave, I'll take with me
A permanent warm inner glow.
And politicians scoffed their best
At people
On July 21 a force of between 150 and 300 men, made up mostly of discharged members of the Sandinista Popular Army (EPS), but also including some former contras, seized the northern Nicaraguan city of Estelí.
The group, which calls
By Geoff Spencer
MELBOURNE — Sixty people gathered outside the Australian Defence Industries (ADI) plant in Footscray on July 25 to draw attention to Australia's continued role in the Bougainville war.
Organised by Australian
Students Rally Against Education Cuts
By Nathan Laurent
BRISBANE — A rally of more than 600 student teachers at Queensland University of Technology on July 28 expressed anger at proposed state education cuts.
The rally was
SSS conference
I refer to Zanny Begg and Sam Wainwright's review of the recent SSS conference in Melbourne (GLW, July 21) and wish to express my disappointment at their narrow reporting and their conclusion that integrating approaches to
Bye Bye Blackbird
John Coltrane, McCoy Tyner, Elvin Jones, Jimmy Garrison
Fantasy through Festival
First Meditations (for quartet)
John Coltrane, McCoy Tyner, Elvin Jones, Jimmy Garrison
Impulse!/GRP through BMG Records
Reviewed
By Mark Cox
South Africa is not a subtle place. On the second day of my work with the South African Prisoners Organisation for Human Rights (SAPOHR) in Johannesburg, a white policeman shot dead one innocent pedestrian and injured another
By Deb Sorensen in Kakadu National Park
Never smile at a crocodile,
No, you can't get friendly with a crocodile,
Don't be taken in by his (sic) friendly grin,
He's imagining how well you'll fit beneath his skin.
A generation of
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