Daily Archives: May 8, 2008

Privatisation is good*

Or so says Cameron O’Reilly, Executive Director of the Energy Retailers Association of Australia: As a reward for his efforts in the field, O’Reilly received the 2008 Fulbright Professional Australia-U.S. Alliance Studies Scholarship sponsored by the Department of Foreign Affairs … Continue reading

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G20 : SP says ‘Drop the charges’

And I think they’ve got a point. Oh, and drop the charges against Dave Kerin too! ======================================================== Drop the charges against the G20 arrestees SP Newsletter No.213 The Victorian Labor government is continuing with its campaign to further criminalise protest … Continue reading

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Los Fastidios : REAL Verona skinheads

According to the Italian Intelligence and Internal Security office, there are 63 neo-Nazi or neo-fascist groups in the Veneto region. “This is the area with the most Nazis in the country, inspired by the British [boneheads] of the 1980s,” an … Continue reading

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Boundless plains to share…

Update : Asylum seekers fall through the cracks. Margaret Simons writes: Five minutes after yesterday’s Crikey story about the Rudd Government’s rejection of asylum seekers was published, a client of the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre in Melbourne was told that … Continue reading

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