Table of Contents - 27 Sep 2008

• COVER STORY: Malcolm Turnbull topples Brendan Nelson
• EDITORIAL: Defence: new situations demand new policies (Peter Westmore)
• GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM: Landmark terrorist trials in Melbourne and London
• FINANCIAL AFFAIRS: Why Wall Street imploded (Peter Westmore)
• ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: Australia facing external economic pressures (Colin Teese)
• SCIENCE: Global-warming - myth, threat or opportunity? (Walter Starck)
• REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH: Breaking the truce on abortion (Dr David van Gend)
• STRAWS IN THE WIND: The undeserving poor / The bolt from the blue / Sarah Palin / Ladder-kickers / Peter Costello (Max Teichmann)
• UNITED STATES: Sarah Palin appointment leaves Left apoplectic (Bill Muehlenberg)
• ASIA: Rocky road ahead for Malaysia (Jeffry Babb)
• HUMAN-TRAFFICKING: Vietnamese slave-labourers in Malaysia (Peter Westmore)
• COLD WAR: The spy who teetered on the edge (Warren Reed)
• EDUCATION: Co-educational secondary schooling's drawbacks (Lucy Sullivan)
• SCHOOLS: Queensland school bans cartwheels (Kevin Donnelly)
• Water resources (letter) (Bryan Keaney)
• Hearing the arguments (letter) (Peter Kavanagh)
• Palin for president? (letter) (Frank Bellet)
• Bio-fuels (letter) (Robert Bom)
• BOOKS: 10 BOOKS THAT SCREWED UP THE WORLD: And 5 Others That Didn't Help, by Benjamin Wiker (Bill Muehlenberg (reviewer))
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