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Issue No. 144 | 12 July 2002 |
The Lotto Economy
Interview: Capital in Crisis Industrial: No Sweat Bad Boss: Super Spam History: Living Treasures International: Axis of Evil Solidarity: Pride of Place Technology: The Art of Cyber-Unionism Poetry: The Masochism Tango Satire: Foxtel-Optus Merger 'Anti-Repetitive' Review: Bob Carr's Thoughtlines
Sweat Shops � Coming To A Street Near You Glassworkers Walk for the Umpire Drivers Frozen Out by Corporate Spin Coca-Cola Brews Storm In A Tea Cup Bush Prepares for War on the Wharves Safety Summit A Hit With Unions Beattie Faces Bargaining Face-Off Casual Work Exploits � Catholic Church Agency More Effort Required On Disabled Workers Protecting Security Officers From Disease
The Soapbox The Locker Room Bosswatch Postcard Week in Review
GST Agenda Amanda's Mediocrity Capital Ideas
Labor Council of NSW |
News Activists Notebook
Wednesday Politics at Berkelouw Organised by the Pluto Institute and the NSW Fabian Society. Berkelouw Bookshop 70 Norton Street, Leichhardt Wednesday, 17 July 2002 6.30 - 8.00 pm Beyond Corporate Globalism: Is Another World Possible? Launch of the new book from Pluto Press, Protest and Globalisation: Prospects for Transnational Solidarity Patricia Ranald Public Interest Advocacy Centre and Australian Fair Trade & Investment Network. Ruth Phillips Lecturer in Social Policy, University of Sydney Marc Williams Professor of Politics and International Relations, University of NSW James Goodwin (Chair) Lecturer in Social Inquiry, University of Technology Sydney. Wednesday, 7 August 2002 6.30 - 8.00 pm Local Heroes: Australian Crusades from the Environmental Frontline Seminar to launch the book that tells the story of ordinary people who become environmental heroes in taking on large corporations and governments to make their communities safer. In the process of seeking justice, these citizens learned how to become passionate activists for disenfranchised communities and to articulate a vision for a cleaner planet. The Ecopella Choir conducted by Miguel Heatwole will give a specail performance at the opening. ********** Refugee Rally in Solidarity with the Woomera Hungerstrikers Wednesday 17 July 2002, 12.30 pm Martin Place, Sydney (Pitt Street Intersection) Organised by the Refugee Action Collective. For more information Ian on 0417 275 713. ********** Crisis in Corporate Governance - Ansett, HIH, One.Tel Sydney Politics in the Pub 26 July 2002, 6.00 pm Gaelic Club, 64 Devonshire Street, Surry Hills
Hear Stephen Mayne, Publisher of www.crikey.com.au, discuss the crisis in Corporate Governance. See http://www.politicsinthepub.org for more details.
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