By Stephen Marks
MANAGUA — The new situation in Nicaragua is producing alliances unimaginable a few years ago. As the government of Violeta Chamorro sides increasingly with the rich against the poor, former members of the Nicaraguan
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Wind power increases
European wind turbines, for the first time, exceeded 1 billion kWh in electric power output in 1992.
Production within Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands alone reached 1.25 billion kWh.
Worldwide wind
By Anthony Anderson
On November 20, Superman, the fictional character who represented "Truth, Justice and the American Way" for more than 50 years, suffered a violent death at the hands of a character known as Doomsday. If you bought an issue
Determined campaign to defend Victorian schools
By Kylie Budge
MELBOURNE — Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett is continuing to implement his vision of education — against the wishes of teachers, students and parents.
Education
Rush to build reactors in central and eastern Europe
WASHINGTON — More than twice as much government-backed money from the West has been directed at expanding nuclear power in central and eastern Europe as has been spent on either making
Gas Food Lodging
A film written and directed by Allison Anders
Starring Brooke Adams, Ione Skye and Fairuza Balk
Showing in Melbourne at the Kino
Reviewed by Peter Boyle
Allison Anders' debut film is something special. She demolishes
By Emma McDonald
SYDNEY — A Federal Airports Corporation discussion paper proposing to demolish the suburb of Sydenham because it will be severely affected by noise from the new Sydney airport third runway, "is just another case of jumping
By Andrew Honey
This year, designated Indigenous People's Year by the UN, is the 205th anniversary of the resistance to the invasion of Australia. Just what is Australia's record on indigenous rights 25 years after the 1967 referendum to
Screen: Three Black Filmmakers — Featuring John Akomfrah from the London-based Black Audio Film Collective, veteran USA director William Greaves, whose film from the '60s, Symbiopsychtaxoplasm has been revived as a classic, and Australian
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