Duel in the Pacific

Article Abstract:

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is attempting to govern in coalition with his Indo-Fijian opponents. Rabuka seized power in 1987 to keep the Indians at bay, but he desperately needs them now as he prepares to go against Brigadier Ratu Epeli Ganilau, the son of late president Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau.

Political activity, Elections, Rabuka, Sitiveni, Ganilau, Brigadier Ratu Epeli

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Out of the woodwork

Article Abstract:

Gwyn Watkins was appointed Conservator of Forests in Fiji, where he was responsible for the planting of Fiji's vast hardwood plantations. Issues concerning the work of Watkins and the political role of the hardwood resource are presented.

Economic aspects, Interview, Hardwoods, Hardwood (Wood product), Watkins, Gwyn

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Headbangers and mosh

Article Abstract:

Australia's largest music festival, the Big Day Out, is described with emphasis on its evolution. This rock festival, which began nine years ago has grown from its punk roots and now in 2001 includes a circus.

Australia, Fairs and festivals, Rock music

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