Foreign Control
Watchdog 105
April 2004
 We must have the right to pick and choose: Review of
Overseas Investment Act, by Murray Horton
Sukhi socks it to the TNCs and the media: Dunedin
does us all proud with 2003 Roger Award event, by Murray Horton
Telecom: Still ripping us off after all these
years, by Murray Horton
Tranz Rail: For whom the takeover tolls.
Government misses opportunity, settles for half a loaf, by Murray Horton
The hijacking of a nation: Democracy and self
determination are a farce in occupied Iraq, by Joe Hendren
Trade negotiations with Thailand and China, by
Bill Rosenberg
Media opponent of mining TNCs silenced:
"Waihi Leader" changes hands, by Andy Hatton
Cape Kidnappers: David versus Goliath plus the
Council, by Liz Remmerswaal
New Greenpeace report slams Malaysian forestry
TNC, by Murray Horton
Book reviews, by Jeremy Agar:
"Globalization and its discontents" by Joseph Stiglitz: "The bubble of
American supremacy" by George Soros
Obituaries: Des Hendren, by Joe
Hendren; Ken Corliss, by Paul Corliss; Briar Campbell-Maaroufi, by Anne Fitzsimon; Yann
Fleming, by Murray Horton; Death in the family: Jack Bullock, by Murray Horton
Cheques: please make them out correctly; Taking
Control list server: new members welcome
Magnificent response to special appeal for
organiser’s pay, by Murray Horton
Dennis Small moves on, by Murray Horton
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