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Nurses seek wage justice On July 29 the Australian Nurses Federation (ANF) announced that it will pursue wage increases for 90,000 nurses covered by federal awards across Australia. The claim in the ACT, Northern Territory private sector, South
By John Hallam In writing this article, I have elected to say relatively little about the matters that have received the greatest press attention, namely the threat of war, sanctions, the sanity and personal habits of North Korean leaders and
Soldier E SAS: Sniper Fire in Belfast By Shaun Clarke Cox and Wyman 283 pp., $12.95 Reviewed by Catherine Brown The publisher's notes for potential reviewers, with its bland reference to the "secretive and controversial" history of the
Student council sacks staff By Alice Barker MELBOURNE — Action taken by the student union executive council at the Victorian University of Technology to force staff redundancies may be a sign of what is in store for student unions under
For 23 years former Black Panther Party leader and Vietnam veteran Geronimo ji Jaga (Pratt) has been locked up for a crime he did not commit. Eleven times he has been denied parole because he refuses to renounce his commitment to black liberation or