I am hopefully now only days from handing in the PhD I have been doing, the closing stages of a gruelling marathon.

In 1998, tobacco was Kentucky's top cash crop...Major changes swept over the tobacco industry that year when it was pressured to compensate states for the public health cost

Copland G031, ANU

ACT Conservation Council, 17 Childers St Acton

The National Government recently announced a series of new attacks on workers across New
Zealand. The raft of proposed changes to the anti-worker Employment Relations Act (ERA,
brought in by the previous Labour Government in 2000) and the Holidays Act will serve to
further cut job security, wages and conditions for hundreds of thousands of workers in
both the public and private sectors.

What First Nations kids say keeps them going, and what pulls them away.