by Rowan Cahill | Jun 26, 2003 | News
Tas Bull: 1932-2003Tas Bull, union leader, internationalist, socialist, seafarer, waterside worker and writer, died in his Sydney home on Thursday, May 29, aged 71.Five days later, on an unusually warm, sunny winter morning, 1000 mourners gathered to farewell Bull....
by Bruce Childs | May 7, 2003 | News, President's perspective
President’s perspectiveWar & peace”The agenda, as always, begins with trying to find out what is happening in the world” Noam Chomksy concludes in his interview with Michael Albert in this month’s Evatt Journal. As President Bush and his...
by Robert Brenner | May 7, 2003 | News, Papers
At 6 am on 12 June 2002, four FBI agents barged into the SoHo loft of Samuel Waksal, the former CEO of the biotech company ImClone Systems Inc, and led him away in handcuffs: he was charged with insider trading. His father and daughter had dumped nearly 175,000...
by Evatt Foundation | May 7, 2003 | News
Is there a ‘Gulf War syndrome’?Kerry O’Brien, Compere, 7.30 Report: With Australian soldiers, sailors and aircrew now engaged in another war against Iraq, veterans of the previous Gulf War are still waiting for information about the health problems...
by George Monbiot | May 7, 2003 | News
One rule for themSuddenly, the government of the United States has discovered the virtues of international law. It may be waging an illegal war against a sovereign state; it may be seeking to destroy every treaty which impedes its attempts to run the world, but when...
by Anne Summers | May 7, 2003 | News
The priority that no longer ratesPru Goward must be wondering what it was she did. Not only has the Prime Minister derailed her paid maternity leave proposals; now his Attorney-General is trying to abolish her job.A couple of weeks ago, John Howard signalled that next...
