Thu. August 14, 2008
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Taipei Times
August 14, 2008
Human rights advocates took up their cause as the Olympic torch passed through
London,
Paris,
the US and
Australia. Some of them even managed to breach the ...
La Specula
August 14, 2008
The two main parties fighting for political power were the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and the conservative Country Liberal Party (CLP). ...
The Canberra Times
August 14, 2008
Emeritus Professor Warhurst is adjunct professor of political
science in the faculty of
arts at the Australian National University.
Melbourne Herald Sun
August 14, 2008
China's citizens don't get to vote, you can be punished there for speaking freely, it has outlawed political parties, and it regularly executes
criminals ...
The Australian
August 14, 2008
But Burke's dead hand continues to reach beyond the political grave so many within the party have been desperately digging for him. ...
The Australian
August 13, 2008
Before entering politics he'd been a mild-mannered solicitor from the Left of the Liberal Party. Now he is the longest-serving federal member, about to mark ...
Radio Australia
August 13, 2008
The switch has upset plenty of people in
Samoa and even spawned a new political party. Dorney: The switch in driving from the right to the left has led to ...
The Australian
August 13, 2008
The domain name was registered by a Wayne Smith (who Strewth hopes is not The Australian's chief rugby writer) on July 30, four weeks before the party came ...
Sify
August 13, 2008
According to The Australian,
the US also fears that the ongoing power struggle (between
Musharraf and coalition
government) could prevent Pakis tan's ...
On Line opinion
August 13, 2008
No, this would solve nothing and cause far more damage to the Sino-Australian relationship than any domestic political points he would score. ...
The Canberra Times
August 13, 2008
Where the proposals hold out fewer tangible benefits, or where they involve taking on vested interests (including party political interests), ...
Jamaica Observer
August 13, 2008
"No donation was made to any political party registered in the
UK under the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000. ...
The Australian
August 12, 2008
"I would not think a member of a former party involved with cannabis sends a very good message. We'll see what he does as a magistrate, but my view is we ...
Jakarta Post
August 11, 2008
... Military (TNI) in political parties where almost every major political party has former military officers sitting as board members or as chairman. ...
The Canberra Times
August 11, 2008
At the ballot box, voters showed the customary Australian hostility to the cynical exercise of the governing party forcing them to the polls early to take a ...
ABC Online
August 11, 2008
Less than two weeks ago Mr Fels promised the party would contest a number of Upper House seats, but under Western Australian Electoral Commission rules any ...
The Australian
August 10, 2008
But while the confusion is a useful way of boosting the sales of his memoirs next month, it's certainly not doing the former treasurer's political ...
The Australian
August 10, 2008
Poor turnout stunned party chiefs, with up to 40 per cent of the electors failing to vote. Those who bothered to show up restored political balance in the ...
Bendigo Advertiser
August 10, 2008
THE weekend's Northern Territory election result has served up a real surprise, but it will be more difficult to determine the lessons for the political ...
The Age
August 8, 2008
"If they do badly at this election there may well be an outbreak of a central Australian party and that would threaten the CLP," he said. ...
CNN
August 8, 2008
China means it to be a coming-out party. Like many parties, Chinese leaders won't know how it went until it's time to clean up.
Asia Times Online
August 8, 2008
By Purnendra Jain ADELAIDE - In a last-ditch effort to boost his sagging popularity ratings, save his position and prevent his Liberal
Democratic party ...
Sydney Morning Herald
August 8, 2008
As a whole,
Australia does not agree with it, and lobbies hard if an Australian confronts capital punishment overseas. But we look like hypocrites because, ...
The Age
August 8, 2008
Punters and political experts are tipping Labor to lose four to five seats but remain in
government. Centrebet's media chief and political analyst Neil ...
The Age
August 8, 2008
Labor in the 1980s and 1990s was the party of tariff reform.
Kevin Rudd can derive little political utility from softening his image in the way Howard did ...
The Age
August 8, 2008
... to attend the Olympic opening ceremony, so there was the possibility that the shopper had had an earlier brush with an Australian political celebrity. ...
Sydney Morning Herald
August 8, 2008
She has been offered various political opportunities. Should she ever lead her own party, the No. 1 item on her agenda would be "to introduce the death ...
Sydney Morning Herald
August 8, 2008
Now he's returning to pay his respects to a place that has enriched his life and is making
Australia wealthy. Another was the Perth
tycoon Andrew Forrest, ...
The Australian
August 8, 2008
Ultimately that means taking over the Liberal Party and confronting
Kevin Rudd. This time last week, as Liberals publicly begged for Costello to reconsider ...
The Australian
August 8, 2008
If Barnett can orchestrate an election victory, it would be one of the most unlikely in Australian political history. Just one week ago, the Liberal Party ...
The Nelson Mail
August 7, 2008
Dead
fish, strewn rubbish, a fug of conspiracy and paranoia: the ingredients of this week's political stew suggest a deeply unsavoury few months lie ahead ...
Melbourne Herald Sun
August 7, 2008
Why is it, say, that the former editor of the Communist Party of
Australia's newspaper, NSW University's Associate Professor David McKnight, ...
The Australian
August 7, 2008
The delegation, whose existence was revealed in The Australian last month, told Mr Iemma the
government needed to listen to backbenchers more and coordinate ...
The Canberra Times
August 7, 2008
Almost half
Australia's Olympic contingent of 433
Athletes will miss the traditional march past at the opening ceremony. More than 100 are at other venues, ...
The Lake Country Echo
August 7, 2008
We citizens are once again in the middle of a power struggle between the two political parties. When the president rescinded the drilling ban, ...
The Canberra Times
August 7, 2008
The result is a lack of competition, with only three parties registered for tomorrow's election Labor, the Country Liberal Party, and the Greens. ...
guardian.co.uk
August 7, 2008
A billboard advertising Coopers beer at Bondi beach in Sydney,
Australia. Photograph: Philip Benwell/AP An Australian brewery has canned a beer advert ...
Huffington Post
August 7, 2008
The Labor Party here, like parties of the left elsewhere, has not been known as "
religion friendly," and the Liberal Party (the conservatives in
Australia) ...
The Canberra Times
August 7, 2008
With the
Chinese people already bursting with pride over garnering this spectacular event, the Chinese Communist Party can use the hosting of a successful ...