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Fund And Games: Loosening Europe's Grip On The Imf, Susan Engel
Fund And Games: Loosening Europe's Grip On The Imf, Susan Engel
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)
Speculation last week that Paul Keating and Peter Costello could nominate for the top job at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was a mere distraction, but the hoopla did manage to highlight a crucial issue: the need for reform at the top of the world’s economic institutions.
Since Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s dramatic exit from his post as IMF managing director earlier this month, much of the debate around his replacement has focused the need for a non-European to take the reins.
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde has emerged as the frontrunner, despite a significant – and warranted – push from the …
Deadly Censorship Games: Keeping A Tight Lid On The Euthanasia Debate, Brian Martin
Deadly Censorship Games: Keeping A Tight Lid On The Euthanasia Debate, Brian Martin
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)
TALKING ABOUT DEATH AND DYING - Why don’t we talk about death and dying? We can choose so many of our life experiences, but it seems we can have no say in whether we die in pain or at peace. Today we look at the Australian government’s efforts to suppress discussion of euthanasia.
There’s plenty of information available on how to kill yourself violently, so why does the Australian government so vigorously censor information on peaceful methods?
Voluntary euthanasia societies have long been pushing to legalise death with dignity. According to opinion polls, a strong majority of Australians support legalisation, …