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Intro -- Australia: Monarchy, Nature and Beyond -- About the Author -- Copyright Information © -- Introduction -- Our Monarchy System -- Understanding How and Why Our Monarchy System Works -- The Credentials of the Monarchy -- The Mystique of Our System-Ownership -- Reserve Rights - Empowering the People -- A Brief History -- Conventions - The People's Emotional Capital -- Evolution Change but Not as We Know It -- Head of State -- Who Should Be Our Governor-General? -- Importing a Monarch for Australia -- Succession -- Paul Keating Guilty by Association -- Hereditary Conditioning -- Politicians -- Religion -- An Abstract Ideology -- Comment and Summary -- Appointing Our Governor-General -- An Independent Speaker for Parliament -- Suggestion -- Appointing Judges -- The Dismissal -- The Party System Is the Party Over? -- Final Summary and Comment.

This report on Australia contains a survey of the main barriers to employment for young people, an assessment of the adequacy and effectiveness of existing measures to improve the transition from school-to-work, as well as a set of policy recommendations for further action.--Publisher's description

Analyzes election results and cabinet changes in Australia during 2004. Tables, References.

Provides an overview of politics in Australia in 2000, highlighting election results & national issues. 4 Tables, 10 References. Adapted from the source document.

Provides an overview of political events & issues in Australia. The most important issue was the Iraq invasion. Developments with respect to the John Howard government's anti-refugee policies are cited. The rise of the Labor Party in the states is noted along with the resignation of Governor-General Dr Peter Hollingworth. Other events include Prime Minister John Howard's decision not to retire & the generational change issue attendant with the prime minister position vis-a-vis the 2004 general election. Economic conditions are touched on. 7 References. J. Zendejas

KEY ISSUESContext. With GDP growth below trend and the investment phase of the mining boom having passed its peak and beginning to decline, a key issue is how Australia can manage the mining-production/export phase and encourage broader-based growth. The main external risks include a slowdown in China over the medium term and surges in global financial market volatility. The pickup in housing market activity, though welcome to date, could pose a future risk if prices accelerate and lead to overshooting.Near-term macroeconomic policy mix. With the exchange rate still moderately overvalued and w