Table of Contents - 13 Aug 2005

• COVER STORY: BRAZIL: The slippery road to communist dictatorship (Augusto Zimmermann)
• EDITORIAL: Australia's clean, green image at risk (Peter Westmore)
• CANBERRA OBSERVED: Howard Government's industrial relations pain
• SCHOOLS: Subverting the English curriculum (Kevin Donnelly)
• NATIONAL SECURITY: Re-thinking Australia's response to terrorism (John Miller)
• ECONOMICS: Ethanol and the national interest (Colin Teese)
• CONSTITUTION: What is wrong with a Bill of Rights? (Bill Muehlenberg)
• FAMILY LAW: Paternity fraud penalises the innocent (Babette Francis)
• UNITED STATES: John G. Roberts and the US Supreme Court (Peter Westmore)
• STRAWS IN THE WIND: How to lose with a royal flush / Hard cases / Another 'bottom of the harbour' scheme? / Waste disposal (Max Teichmann)
• CINEMA: 'Vigilante justice' and movie culture (Len Phillips)
• FORTHCOMING TOUR: The 'Mother Teresa of Africa' to tour Australia (Victor Sirl)
• Better way to help African poor (letter) (Gabrielle Walsh)
• Clinical judgement on treatment of dying (letter) (Dr David van Gend)
• Serious omission (letter) (Neale Banks)
• BOOKS: CULTURAL POLITICS AND ASIAN VALUES: The tepid war, by Michael D. Barr (Peter Westmore (reviewer))
• BOOKS: NED KELLY'S LAST DAYS: Setting the record straight on the death of an outlaw (Michael E. Daniel (reviewer))
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