Keywords: Freedom Of Information
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MEDIA
- Jan Forrester
- 05 June 2006
Conventional journalism portrays war as a zero sum game, a series of violent exchanges between contending parties. ‘War reporting’ requires clear winners and losers, and the media interprets the events contributing to conflict accordingly.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Francesca Beddie
- 14 May 2006
Francesca Beddie discovers much of interest in Daniel Oakman’s Facing Asia: A History of the Colombo Plan.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Luke O’Callaghan, John Molloy, Nathan Kensey, Rachel Hewitt
- 11 May 2006
Reviews of the books: A man after his own heart; The Master; Car wars: How the car won our hearts and conquered our cities; and Travellers’ Tales.
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EDUCATION
- Andrew Hamilton
- 08 May 2006
Teachers need free speech in order to teach with authority
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RELIGION
- Frank Brennan
- 29 April 2006
Over the last year a major chasm has opened between decisions of Australia’s High Court and those of the UK House of Lords and the US Supreme Court regarding issues of national security such as the long-term mandatory detention of stateless asylum seekers.
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MEDIA
- Alison Aprhys
- 21 April 2006
Alison Aprhys on the role of a free press in a democratic society.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Film reviewers
- 21 April 2006
Reviews of the films Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire; The Brothers Grimm; Good Night, and Good Luck; and The Constant Gardener.
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INTERNATIONAL
- Anthony Ham
- 20 April 2006
In drought-ravaged, impoverished Niger, slavery is still a way of life for many.
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