What has Australia done to Nauru?
By Nic Mclellan. Originally posted in Overland, Spring 2013
Never Give Up
Epitaph for a magazine
2002–Does the closure of Asiaweek, the region’s leading news weekly spell the end of its vision? Since its lightning closure, this is the first time a senior staffer publicly writes about it.
Inaugural Pacific Media Summit 2009
“Breaking Barriers – Access to Information”: Mark Scott, Session 6 Relationships and Role of Development Partners – Friends or Neo-Colonialists Pacific Partner, Pacific Friend: ABC International
Court first for Indian brain scan technology
An Indian court in July became the first in the world to convict a suspect based on evidence from some widely-unproven brain scanning technology. In one Indian state alone, around 75 crime suspects and witnesses have undergone the controversial technique since 2006. But fellow scientists, ethicists and the forensics community are extremely apprehensive about the … Continue reading “Court first for Indian brain scan technology”
The Branch Davidians and the Waco Media 1993-2003
From WorldWide Religious News.
Rattled America will find it can’t spin itself out of this one
Rattled America will find it can’t spin itself out of this one By Bob EllisThe Age, January 5, 2007
Mental Notes: April 2005
Contributed to kilbot.net discussion.
NKorea nukes feature
Is it fact or bluff, and what are the implications for regional and world security? They are the questions being asked now that NORTH KOREA has stated for the first time that it possesses nuclear weapons.
Mental Notes: August 2002
TAIPEI–Three new-spankin’-new playlists from Peso. Note new Humbug single, For the Birds, available MP3-only from www.humbugmusic.com. New song each week ’til album launch. Peso playlist Friday August 16, 2002 Mogwai – New Paths to Helicon Pt 1 Mogwai and David Pejo – Take Me Somewhere Nice Shino Lin – Track 7 [Req. Bad song on … Continue reading “Mental Notes: August 2002”
Mental Notes: July 2002
Peso playlist Friday July 5, 2002 Coldplay – Yellow Teenage Fanclub – I Can’t Find My Way Home Ride – Leave Them All Behind The Charlatans – I Never Want an Easy Life If Me and He Were Ever to Get There Turn On – Ru Tenone Sheena Ringo – Track 1 Basement Jaxx – … Continue reading “Mental Notes: July 2002”
