Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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997Watching the watchmen: Charles Lewis on non-profit journalism
It was 1988, the curtains were closing on the Reagan era, and US 60 Minutes producer Charles Lewis had a sizzling scoop...
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Reason and unreason on same-sex marriage
On September 19th, the day on which the same-sex marriage bill failed in the federal Parliament, Liberal front bencher Cory Bernardi was...
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When will the mythologies stop? The Final Speech of Judy Moylan
… I should like to close this farewell speech on an interrogative note. As one leaves the stage of active intervention, there...
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Whistleblower Snowden escapes arrest in Hong Kong thanks to US errors
Edward Snowden heads for Ecuador after flight to Russia leaves authorities in various countries amazed and infuriated … Edward Snowden was five...
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Bonaparte reforms inquisitorial system
This is the 11h extract from Our Corrupt Legal System: Why Everyone Is A Victim (Except Rich Criminals) by legal historian Evan...
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Australia should turn away from GM crops, new study shows
June 18, Melbourne – A new research paper[1], published today in the peer-reviewed International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability confirms that genetically modified...
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The Monster
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Greenberry inquiry must be transparent and protect witnesses
This week’s inquiry by the Parliamentary Standing Committee of Public Accounts into the resignation of Tasmania’s former prison boss Barry Greenberry must...
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Tasmanian forestry contractors using loophole to continue work after being paid to leave industry
A Senate inquiry has heard extraordinary allegations that Tasmanian forestry contractors who were paid by the Government to leave the industry are...
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US fatally persists with common law
This is the 10th extract from Our Corrupt Legal System: Why Everyone Is A Victim (Except Rich Criminals) by legal historian Evan...
