Archive: 08/2001
2001-08-01
2001-08-02
2001-08-03
2001-08-04
- Exploring human expression but struggling with a theme
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Behind Israeli assassination policy: Sharon seeks pretext for military onslaught
- US manufacturing slump continues: 49,000 factory jobs slashed in July
- Talks between Burmese junta and opposition stagnate
- British Columbia government slashes corporate taxes, breaks strikes
2001-08-06
2001-08-07
2001-08-08
- Death toll mounts in aftermath of Taiwan typhoon
- Hacia una nueva apreciación del patrimonio de León Trotsky y su lugar en la historia del Siglo XX
- Australian play from the 1930s strikes a contemporary chord
- A question on Marx and Keynes
- IRA offers plan to put its weapons "beyond use"
- Letters on "The new Know-Nothings: US House votes to outlaw therapeutic cloning"
2001-08-09
2001-08-10
2001-08-11
- Bush panel recommends diverting Social Security funds into stock market
- Big business pushes for national unity government in Sri Lanka
- Australia’s refugee detention policy called into question
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Israel seizes control of East Jerusalem
- War creates a humanitarian disaster in the Congo
2001-08-13
2001-08-14
- Australian unions end Tristar strike over workers’ entitlements
- Bush’s stem cell decision: an attack on medical science and democratic rights
- Sri Lankan prison officials refuse to release two detainees freed by court
- Workers Struggles: the Americas
- US job cuts approach 1 million in 2001
- Britain: Inquiries into foot and mouth epidemic to be held behind closed doors
- British Columbia suspends health care workers’ basic union rights
2001-08-15
- European Court confirms ban on Turkish Islamic Party
- Britain: Report shows Labour and Conservatives dependant on handful of wealthy backers
- Coroner absolves company of blame for West Australian miners’ deaths
- Hearing on new evidence in case of Mumia Abu-Jamal
- Growing international condemnation of police violence in Genoa
- A one-dimensional exploration of narcissism and love
- Letters to the WSWS
2001-08-16
- Vanuatu—a picture of stark inequality in the South Pacific
- Collaboration and resistance in Vichy France
- Workers Struggles: Europe and Africa
- When the Bretton Woods system collapsed
- Britain: Government plans forcible removal of 60,000 asylum seekers
- Indian court supports astrology as a university science subject
2001-08-17
2001-08-18
- Zimbabwe: Mugabe regime steps up repression as economy collapses
- Islamic party in Malaysia targetted in latest government crackdown
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Ford to cut up to 5,000 white-collar jobs in North America
- Unionist opposition threatens collapse of Northern Ireland Assembly
- UN criticises British media for scapegoating refugees
2001-08-20
2001-08-21
- Mumia Abu-Jamal barred from Philadelphia hearing
- Report confirms US government misconduct in Wen Ho Lee spy case
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Questions raised after five mentally-ill prisoners die in Australia
- Diabetes: a major new health problem
- US television network CBS pulls program to please corporate sponsor
2001-08-22
2001-08-23
- Coal mine explosion in Ukraine kills at least 37
- Kosovan refugee drowns trying to swim to Britain
- Philippines hotel fire reveals neglect of safety standards
- Another landslide election loss for Australian conservative parties
- Workers Struggles: Europe, the Middle East and Africa
- Train bombing signals new UNITA offensive in Angola
2001-08-24
- Eight million removed from US welfare rolls since 1993
- Papunya Tula--the birthplace of contemporary Australian Aboriginal art
- A revealing line-up of radical organisations in Sri Lanka’s political crisis
- British pensioner dies after waiting nine hours on hospital trolley
- Suit charges Florida election reform violates voting rights
- Eritrea: two students die in government clampdown
- Bolivia’s Banzer cedes power to a "technocrat"
2001-08-25
- An exchange: How should socialists approach the issue of stem cell research?
- Tensions deepen as NATO begins Macedonia mission
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- IMF fears Japan’s economic outlook is worsening
- Fijian election dominated by racialist politics and instability
- American Madness
2001-08-27
2001-08-28
- Australian government turns away 400 refugees stranded at sea
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Robert Kerrey and the bloody legacy of the Vietnam War
- US unemployment claims hit nine-year high
- With murder of Palestinian leader, Israel escalates provocations and violence
- Minutes point to mounting problems for the US Fed
- The thoroughly conformist world of Amelie
2001-08-29
- The social consequences of Ukrainian independence
- Bush torpedea tratado de armas biológicas
- Wall Street Saquea Fondos de Pensión Argentinos
- Economic and political disintegration on display at Pacific Islands Forum
- Robert Kerrey and the bloody legacy of the Vietnam War
- Letters to the WSWS
- Britain: Labour places biggest ever government order for closed circuit cameras
- AIDS campaigners sue South African government
- Megawati apologises but Indonesian army repression continues in Aceh
2001-08-30
- A highly-orchestrated election in East Timor
- Australian SAS troops seize Norwegian freighter to prevent refugees from landing
- Bush’s nominee to head Joint Chiefs promotes militarization of space
- Workers Struggles: Europe and Africa
- The curse of the self-involved Manhattanite
- Europe seeks greater role in Middle East
- How the social democrats came to the aid of Pinochet
2001-08-31
- "Ending welfare as we know it" spells poverty for millions of America’s working poor
- Taiwan to increase economic links with China
- Why the Tampa refugees should be free to live in Australia
- Jesse Helms to retire from US Senate: a career based on racism, bigotry and contempt for democratic rights
- German parliament votes to send troops to Macedonia
- Sangatte camp exposes brutal French and British asylum policy
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