>Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 23:29:50 -0700 >From: Green Left Parramatta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://www.greenleft.org.au > Green Left Weekly, > Issue #412 > July 19, 2000 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Green Left Weekly provides news, information, opinion and debate from an >environmental and left perspective. > >Featured this week: GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD: MYTH AND REALITY > >Green Left Weekly debunks the six main myths circulated by the big business >proponents of genetically modified food. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >COVER STORY > > * GM food -- myth and reality > >INTERNATIONAL NEWS > > * KURDISTAN: PUK attacks Worker Communist Party of Iraq > * DSP-WCPI call for international protests against sanctions on Iraq > * ZIMBABWE: ISO MP -- `We hope to influence events' > * NIGERIA: Hundreds die in pipeline disaster > * BRITAIN: How Rio Tinto broke the 11th commandment > * Editorial: Support democracy in Fiji > * FIJI: `Parachute journalism' aids plotters' propaganda > * ARGENTINA: Mothers of Plaza de Mayo attacked > * Spotlight on Indonesia > * EAST TIMOR: Hostage in West Timor > * PAKISTAN: Journalists appeal for help > * HONG KONG: Hot march greets cool election > * EAST TIMOR: UNTAET to form `cabinet' > * ECUADOR: Church calls cops on activists > * CHINA: Human rights deteriorate > * INDIA: Bihar assembly besieged > * SOUTH AFRICA: Privatisers gets `Seattled' > >CULTURAL DISSENT > > * The spectre of Frantz Fanon > * Urban guerillas confront injustice > * Rock Against Racism 2 > >FEATURES > > * `Free trade' rules rob poor, protect rich > * A parable of globalisation > * HISTORICAL FEATURE: The Korean War -- a war of counter-revolution > * UN report shows poverty grinds on > * Statistics as lies > * Statistics as tragedies > >ISSUES > > * Market of one > * Making a living? Having a life? > * Australia abuses refugees' human rights > * The myth of the peaceful atom > * Socialist solutions to the country crisis > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Articles posted are as they were before proofreading, and prior to any >final changes in the printed version. > >All articles appearing in Green Left Weekly, and reprinted here, are >copyright by their authors. However, most regular contributors have granted >permission for their work to be republished by non-profit green, left, >human rights or generally progressive publications. > >Where such permission has NOT been granted, articles are marked with the >symbol && in the index above. Before reprinting such an article, or if >uncertain whether your publication is allowed to reprint, please inquire by >e-mail at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >ALL cartoons are copyright and must not be reproduced without permission of >the artist. > > We like to know what audiences we are reaching, and would therefore >appreciate being informed of any republication (in print or >electronically). > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > * > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________ KOMINFORM P.O. Box 66 00841 Helsinki - Finland +358-40-7177941, fax +358-9-7591081 e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kominf.pp.fi ___________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe/unsubscribe messages mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___________________________________
