Archive: 04/1999
1999-04-01
- Scottish National Party leader criticises NATO bombing of Serbia
- Julie Hiatt Steele to testify for McDougal in Arkansas trial
- Why did events in Kosovo take the Clinton Administration by surprise?
- An explosive situation on the Korean peninsula
- Textile workers in India rebel against pay cut
- Texas executes inmate on death row since 1974
- Widespread opposition to death penalty legislation in Michigan
- Face to face with the Spanish Revolution: A rare exhibition of photographs by Robert Capa
- Australian trade deficit soars to new record
1999-04-02
- President forced into exile--crisis grips Paraguayan regime
- "Executed" Kosovar leaders reemerge: Easter miracle, or media fraud?
- Workers Struggles: Europe, the Middle East and Africa
- Behind and beyond the propaganda: Why is the US bombing Serbia?
- What were the real issues in the Elia Kazan award controversy?
- Ratification of Northern Ireland Agreement delayed once again
- Legal dispute between Hong Kong and Beijing worries investors
- The German government and the war against Serbia
- Why Leon Trotsky agreed to testify before the Dies commission in 1939
- Taste of Cherry to be shown on Australian television
1999-04-03
- US rains bombs on Yugoslav capital city
- Australian students protest against 'voluntary student unionism' legislation
- Some interesting films on US television, April 3-April 9
- The Tamil question and the struggle against privatization--an exchange of letters
- World recession impacts Sri Lankan economy
- Asia, the Pacific and Australasia
- US attitude toward "ethnic cleansing" depends on who's doing it
- America's sharemarket: an "extraordinary popular delusion"?
- Clinton interviewed by CBS news--the impeachment cover-up continues
- Bangladesh government spends on investors rather than hospitals and schools
1999-04-06
- Why is Europe bombing Serbia?
- Not a single MRI scanner in Sri Lanka's public health sector
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- The United States and the war in the Balkans: On the road to catastrophe
- Japanese unemployment climbs as "restructuring" begins
- Indonesia: Racial killings in Kalimantan fostered by government policy
- Australian government sends frigate to Persian Gulf
- Spotlight on NYC police brutality throws Mayor Giuliani in crisis
- Detroit schools takeover approved by Michigan legislature
1999-04-07
- 'The oppression of Aboriginal people is not a race question but a class question'
- Rosa Luxemburg speaks against capital punishment
- Forty percent of children in Britain born into poverty and deprivation
- Aboriginal socialist dies in Brisbane, Australia, aged 54
- Public housing rents in New Zealand drive thousands into poverty
- A human catastrophe unfolds in North Korea
- Zionist political establishment splinters
- Readers around the world oppose NATO bombing
- NATO bombs Serbian town
- Marxism, Opportunism and the Balkan Crisis
- Marxism, Opportunism and the Balkan Crisis
- Michigan court to allow 11-year-old's confession, upholds first-degree murder charge
1999-04-08
- UK teachers union votes for national strike
- United States uses, and abuses, Kosovar refugees
- A reader asks about the poetry of Wilfred Owen
- Mexico's ruling party fragmenting
- Letter to the WSWS by P. Harris, a supporter of the US-NATO bombing of Serbia
- Workers Struggles: Europe and Africa
- A reply to a supporter of the US-NATO bombing of Serbia
- "The Face of Debt"--a documentary by Maggie O'Kane
- Political motives behind the bombing of Serb civilians
1999-04-09
- Pro-Indonesian militia murder at least 25 East Timorese
- Deal between British government and BMW--Rover car plant gets stay of execution
- Australian government twists and turns on Kosovar refugees--A case study in duplicity
- Canada: Ontario Tories intensify assault on social and public services
- Protests in London against US-NATO bombing
- A mature film about sexual obsession
- British Labour's elder statesman embraces NATO bombing of Serbia
1999-04-10
- Some interesting films on US television, April 10-April 16
- Canada: Saskatchewan nurses defy back-to-work legislation
- British Home Secretary considers fresh charges against General Pinochet
- Tonight programme interviews the Stephen Lawrence murder suspects--the decline of investigative journalism in Britain
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Kosovo "freedom fighters" financed by organised crime
- Defection from India's ruling coalition threatens BJP-led government
- Aboriginal bilingual education axed in Australia's Northern Territory
- Strike at Canada's largest telephone company
- US-NATO jets bomb Serb auto plant
1999-04-13
- Workers at Serb car plant bombed by NATO make appeal to world public
- The NATO bombing of Serbian auto plant
- Depleted Uranium in NATO missiles threatens generations to come
- Everything we could have asked for...unfortunately
- Saskatchewan nurses continue to defy legal strikebreaking
- NATO's bombing of Belgrade changes the political balance of forces in Moscow
- New electricity privatisation in New Zealand will lead to higher prices
- Niger military assassinates president
- What will be left of Yugoslavia after the bombing?
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- What was the "victory" on the Australian waterfront?
1999-04-14
- Rambouillet Accord foresaw the occupation of all Yugoslavia
- Aboriginal socialist buried in Brisbane
- Pro-Indonesian militia step up violence on East Timor
- People's Alliance regime in Sri Lanka seeks re-introduction of the death penalty
- Tribute to Yabu Bilyana
- McDougal acquittal deals a major blow to Starr investigation
- 'He based his life on the ideals of justice, equality and human solidarity'
- Massive police presence at Sydney anti-NATO rally
1999-04-15
- What would be the consequences of a US declaration of war on Yugoslavia?
- Kvaerner shipbuilders to shed thousands of jobs in Europe
- Britain's rich get even richer: 47,300 millionaires ... and climbing
- Jack Maginnis--lifelong socialist in Liverpool
- US-NATO jets bomb Kosovan civilians
- Anwar Ibrahim jailed for six years in Malaysia
- Workers Struggles: Europe and Africa
- En Memoria de Vadim Z. Rogovin
- The US and ethnic cleansing—the case of Croatia
- More letters to WSWS oppose NATO bombing of Yugoslavia
1999-04-16
- The 1999 Pulitzers--prizes for Ken Starr's allies
- Britain's Home Secretary allows extradition case against Pinochet to proceed
- What does the bombing of Kosovar refugees say about NATO's "humanitarian" war?
- Sunday referendum in Italy to decide on voting system
- UK Internet libel case could set dangerous precedent
- The Kosovo refugee crisis and the Holocaust: How the German government defends its military policy
- Fate of Kosovars highlights Europe's attitude to refugees
- Algerian elections: FLN provides political cover for military regime
1999-04-17
- Some interesting films on US television, April 17-April 23
- Turkish elections take place amid anti-Kurdish repression
- Workfare to start in New York City transit
- Saskatchewan: nurses union offers to end outlawed strike
- Australian High Court upholds denial of appeal rights to refugees
- Further evidence that chemical crop sprays cause adverse health effects
- Letter to the WSWS from MP, a reader
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Korea: the next Kosovo?
- IMF “shock therapy” and the recolonisation of the Balkans
- Cause and effect in the Balkan War
- Business pressure prompts Clinton to restart US-China trade talks
- "Criminally wrong" or "naughty"?--little boy could face trial for manslaughter
- Judge levies $45.5 million fine against American Airlines pilots' union
1999-04-20
- Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right: A Cartographer's View of the Yugoslav War
- Western calls for intervention mount after Timor killings
- German Social Democrats' special party congress supports bombing of Yugoslavia
- Yugoslavia, Caspian oil and US foreign policy
- British government criticises BBC for its war coverage
- Sharp decline in number of working class students in New Zealand
- US-NATO bombing of Yugoslavia: critical reports circulate on the Internet
- The material interests behind US foreign policy
1999-04-21
- Scottish parliament elections: Campaign indicates reversals for Scottish National Party
- US jets kill civilian during training mission in Puerto Rico
- Live from Death Row: Political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal speaks from prison
- One month of the Balkan War: a balance sheet
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Strikes erupt in South Korea against restructuring and job losses
- The historical, political and economic background to the war in the Balkans
- A nation at war ... with itself
- London protest against bombing of Serbia and sanctions against Iraq--"I'm disgusted with the Labour government"
- The terrible impact of sanctions on Iraq: An interview with journalist Felicity Arbuthnot
- Robert Altman's mood swing
1999-04-22
- Key facts in press accounts refute official rationale for Balkan war
- Official report suggests little action on Sydney's water crisis
- First extra-solar planetary system discovered
- The fate of democratic rights in the event of war: a reply to readers
- Philadelphia officials lift restrictions on march for Mumia Abu-Jamal
- Fired CNN journalist on dismissal of Arnett: "They will do anything to stem the flow of information"
- Letters to the WSWS re: the April 15 article "What would be the consequences of a US declaration of war on Yugoslavia?"
- Attempted reform of Italian electoral laws collapses
- Record US trade deficit evokes warnings
- Pentagon pressure behind CNN firing of Peter Arnett
- British cabinet minister accuses Labour MPs opposed to NATO bombing of "appeasing" fascism
- A filmmaker who takes people seriously
1999-04-23
- US-NATO bombing escalates in Yugoslavia
- Sharp rightward shift in the Turkish elections
- Pinochet's protector, Margaret Thatcher, declares for war against "evil" Milosevic
- Mounting anger over Sydney hailstorm disaster
- An appeal from Yugoslav workers
- The Munich Agreement and the US-NATO war against Yugoslavia: The real lessons of appeasement in the 1930s
- Socialist principles and the war in the Balkans
- On the Colorado school shooting
- Workers Struggles: Europe
- Society, politics and the school shooting in Littleton
- Reaction to school shooting in Littleton, Colorado
1999-04-24
- Some interesting films on US television, April 24-April 30
- Tory premier lauds NDP leader's role in ending Toronto transit strike
- A sharp deterioration in the conditions facing Russian youth
- NATO fiftieth anniversary: Tensions increase between Europe and America
- Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- The US role in the bombing of Yugoslavia: Historical considerations
- The record of the Kosovo Liberation Army: ethnic politics in alliance with imperialism
- Susan McDougal's defense attorney details Kenneth Starr's assault on democratic rights
- "Ethnic cleansing" and US foreign policy
- Letters from readers: "The Littleton school killers were bred in this society"
1999-04-27
- WSWS readers report on protests and opposition to the bombing of Yugoslavia
- Despite "peace" talks, killings continue in East Timor
- Reduced vote for major capitalist parties in Sri Lanka's Provincial Council elections
- Tens of thousands rally in Philadelphia for political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Dutch government rocked by parliamentary report into 1992 El Al air crash
- Guinea-Bissau president to be put on trial
- The Columbine High School massacre: American Pastoral ... American Berserk
- Low pay and conditions in Cambodian textile industry
1999-04-28
- US, NATO escalate war on Serbia
- Unknown pig virus kills 117 people in Malaysia
- LTTE signals support for NATO bombing
- Death in Belgrade: an eyewitness report
- Sit-in at Esso gas plant after worker blamed for explosion
- Regarding "Columbine High School Massacre: American Pastoral...American Berserk"
- The social tensions underlying the Colorado school shooting
- Genes that kill malignant skin cancer cells
1999-04-29
- American missile kills a dozen children in Serbian town
- The strange case of two Australian aid workers detained in Yugoslavia
- A small breach in US press censorship
- US to boost military spending, activate reservists
- Korean unions call off subway and Telecom strikes
- Northern Ireland Agreement--What explains the continued deadlock?
- Blair outlines his vision of the new military world order
1999-04-30
- Russia: The end of a world power
- NATO's humanitarian attack and the media
- Workers Struggles: Europe, the Middle East and Africa
- History in the service of ideology
- The German Green Party at war
- The Columbine High School massacre: Letters from readers
- From “peacekeeper” to war hawk—Canada and NATO's war on Serbia
- British High Court ruling opens way for euthanasia of disabled
- Union defends BHP after serious explosion at Newcastle steelworks
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