Aid budget 'to be reduced'
WA Greens Senator Christabel Chamarette has warned the federal government against reducing the level of overseas aid in the May 10 budget. "No doubt the government will talk about an 'increase in real dollar terms',
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Sweet Flowers of Perversity
Devised and directed by Rainsford
Universal Theatre, Fitzroy, until May 8
Reviewed by Sue Bolton
Sweet Flowers of Perversity is a Butoh-based production. Butoh originated in Japan following World War II as a
Increase, we would have thought
"He clearly was not particularly enjoying himself in the successor employment as the official greeter of this new hotel in Double Bay. I mean, it's somewhat of a diminution of status after being prime minister." —
Green Left Weekly's NORM DIXON spoke to movement activists about their feelings as they cast their votes in the historic democratic elections.
Nombonisa Gasa, head of the ANC's Commission on the Emancipation of Women:
When I got my first
Sustainable population
Allen Myers in his contribution to the population debate (Write on, April 20) states that capitalism will always cause symptoms of overpopulation such as unemployment and environmental destruction, regardless of the actual
The South African Communist Party is the best-known socialist party in the country, and much was made by the National Party of its alliance with the African National Congress and the presence of SACP members on the ANC's candidate lists. But the SACP
NZ Alliance tops Labour
The latest National Business Review-Consultus poll in New Zealand, published on April 22, shows the steady rise of the progressive Alliance continuing.
The Alliance now tops the Labour Party and trails National, the
By Jon Land
The federal government's May 10 budget and white paper package looks set to continue attacks on young people and the long-term unemployed. A key feature of the white paper is the introduction of a training wage for all long-term
By Roger Raven
Farmers, the National Farmers' Federation (NFF) and other farmer bureaucracies have spent the past 20 years resolutely promoting economic rationalism, which they saw as the gateway to financial salvation. What they so
The Doctrine of DNA: Biology as ideology
By R.C. Lewontin
Penguin Books. 128 pp. $14.95
Reviewed by Dave Riley
The definitive answer to how much you could drink and still feel good about it was recently supplied by the Sun Herald.
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