Archived publication for 2004
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The Protocol: Managing Relations with NGOs
This study examines how the maintenance of relationships between Australian Government Departments and non-government organisations (NGOs) is a growing responsibility of government. This phenomenon is part of a world-wide trend, and there are a...
A Review of the Benefits of Regulated Network Services
Competition Benefits from Electricity Interconnectors
Latham, Weber and compassion
Latham is a case study of what happens when a politician has lots of passion, but little sense of responsibility.
Volume 56 Number 1
Eco-imperialism and Western NGOs; Gary Johns and Don D'Cruz on the capture of Myer; Mike Nahan and Don D'Cruz on the dangers of the Waterkeepers; Roger Bate on the costs of not using DDT; Jennifer Marohasy on the GM taboo; Brian Trainor on the...
'A Casual Discussion'
IPA Work Reform Unit. Six contributors, with very different viewpoints discuss the role and future of casualization in the Australian workforce.
ALP- Union Link corrupts Political Process
A minor funding contribution to the Liberal Party makes the headlines, but the disturbing links between the ALP and the union movement go unchallenged.
The Ban on DDT is Killing Millions in the Third World
Greens in developed countries are guilty of 'Ecoimperialism' when they impose expensive (and often fatal) policies on the Third World.
Battle for Biotech Progess
To oppose biotechnology when it holds out so much hope for the environment and for Mankind reveals many environmentalists as being both intellectually and morally bankrupt.
Criminals Owe Debt to Victims, Not Society
We are happy enough with the idea of restitution for civil wrongs. Well, here's an idea: let's try applying it in criminal cases as well.