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Treasurer bends for Multinationals' EmployeesThe Australian push for imported corporated labour is picking up speed. Released on the Treasurer's website yesterday
wonder who owns this debacle .....Defence Chiefs yesterday admitted they had made a $1
danna's numbers .....With Howard, Abbott & their ilk convincingly defeated on the future regulation of RU486 today, it’s worth taking a minute to reflect on the disgusting racial & religious bigotry implicit in Danna Vale’s comments this week, particularly given that they are indicative of an increasingly common mindset in our country, consistently encouraged by the Howard government. In the typical alarmist & dishonest “dog-whistling” fashion that has become the hallmark of the government, Danna Vale claimed that Australia would become a Muslim nation within 50 years, if the current claimed annual abortion rate of 100,000 foetuses was not curtailed.
"International Aspects" Of Australian Bribery Inquiries
As discussed earliear, US Wheat Associates were pondering the I'll take my favourtie
kept in the dark .....
From the ABC PM denies knowledge of AWB kickbacks Prime Minister John Howard says comments he made in 2003 about the Iraqi oil-for-food program were not based on any knowledge of AWB's involvement in the payment of kickbacks.
a brigand writ large .....‘It all began, as usual, with the
Prime Minister Should Intervene On Halliburton Visas- UnionsReprint of Australian Council of Trade Unions Media Release, February 14 The ACTU calls on the Prime Minister to ACTU President Sharan Burrow said today: "There is mounting evidence that the Federal Government's migrant
real core values .....
sharing our values .....‘Tonight the SBS Dateline program plans to broadcast about Although a US judge last year
full spectrum dominance .....‘The Pentagon’s plans for engaging in “virtual warfare” The enemy, of course, is you,
a sick joke .....
They don't have to burn the books they just remove themLast week James Cook University announced it was closing the Library on it's Vincent (visual and performing arts) campus. This is part of a larger plan to restructure the facility, “...moving from a traditional form of art-making to a digital form of art-making.” Director of the Collage, Professor Des Crawley claims that this is because of the low employment rate of visual arts graduates. There is a few important points in this. Firstly, is what is deemed to be employment. From what I can gather self-employment, ie working for commission, etc. isn't considered employment. The second point is what do people expect out of a fine arts degree?
the gang that couldn't shoot straight .....
Immigration Minister supports Halliburton "Australian Slave Trade" DenialSenator Vanstone will need to look after Halliburton. They're the quickest way to generate a globally-competitive population increase. I'm extrapolating from the story in tomorrow's Australian: [extract] IMMIGRATION Minister Amanda Vanstone has rejected claims construction company Halliburton Australia exploited Indonesian workers hired to work in the South Australian desert. The Adelaide Advertiser newspaper reported that the company, a subsidiary of US giant Halliburton, had paid the Indonesians as little as $40 a day.
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