Category Archives: State / Politics

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When Boneheads Attack : Fightdemback

Posted on September 17, 2006 by @ndy

Naturally the common people don’t want war; neither in Russia, nor in England, nor in America, nor in Germany. That is understood. But after all, it is the leaders of the country who determine policy, and it is always a … Continue reading →

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Coming soon from the desk of Kevin Andrews

Posted on September 16, 2006 by @ndy

Italy: Nazi slogan used to promote work President of southern Chieti province uses ‘work makes you free’ slogan that topped gates at Auschwitz in brochure to promote local job centers, saying he could not remember source but was impressed by … Continue reading →

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Racial vilification in WA

Posted on September 15, 2006 by @ndy

‘WA court dismisses charges over racial insult’ AM – Friday, 15 September, 2006 Reporter: David Weber TONY EASTLEY: In Western Australia the Attorney-General Jim McGinty has endorsed a court’s decision to dismiss a racial vilification charge against an Aboriginal teenager. … Continue reading →

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“You will submit!” US court says to Wolf

Posted on September 14, 2006 by @ndy

While the Australian corporate / state media maintains its silence. ‘Freelancer held in contempt for refusing to testify’ David Kravets (AP Legal Affairs Writer) San Francisco Chronicle September 11, 2006 A federal appeals court on Monday upheld the contempt of … Continue reading →

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Heinemann : No pay, no safety, and no respect

Posted on September 12, 2006 by @ndy

‘Safety fears at overtime row firm’ Ewin Hannan The Australian September 12, 2006 THE Melbourne company [owned by another, South African-based company which is, in turn, owned by a TNC] that docked 56 employees a week’s pay for not working … Continue reading →

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September 11 / S11 / 9:11

Posted on September 11, 2006 by @ndy

1973 : ‘Chile’s Pinochet victims testify’ Clinton Porteous BBC News, Santiago May 13, 2004 Human rights groups say Pinochet’s regime killed thousands More than 30,000 Chileans have said they were victims of torture or political detention under the 17-year Pinochet … Continue reading →

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Cheryl Sings the Heinemann Electric Blues

Posted on September 10, 2006 by @ndy

[Update : As far as bad bosses go you don’t get much worse than Heinemann Electrics. Heinemann have forced their workers on to the picket line by refusing to negotiate a decent agreement or to pay them for a whole … Continue reading →

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Heinemann & Freehills : Industrial Relations, South African style

Posted on September 8, 2006 by @ndy

Praise boss when morning work-bells chime. Praise him for bits of overtime. Praise him whose wars we love to fight. Praise him, fat leech and parasite. ‘All work and no pay may be immoral but it’s legal, company says’ Dan … Continue reading →

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Battle in Seattle // This Revolution

Posted on September 8, 2006 by @ndy

First Rosario Dawson play-acted an ‘anarchist’ (I think) called ‘Tina Santiago’ in This Revolution; now Charlize Theron is slated to play-act — What? A ‘concerned citizen’ or something? Sounds like it — “Lou, a pregnant bystander who loses her child … Continue reading →

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Anti-Semitism on campus?

Posted on September 7, 2006 by @ndy

Two articles have appeared in The Age recently alleging an increase in anti-Semitic incidents on campus, and accusing the ‘far left’ — Socialist Alternative in particular — of engaging in intimidating tactics. The first recapitulates a press release from the … Continue reading →

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