Keating described Howard as a " desiccated coconut " who was " Araldited to the seat " and that " Howard ... is an old antediluvian 19th century person who wanted to stomp forever ... on ordinary people's rights to organise themselves at work ... he's a pre-Copernican obscurantist ", when criticising the Howard government's WorkChoices policy.

And some of its own members, including Mick Armstrong, Jill Sparrow and Jeff Sparrow were labeled the Austudy Five after being arrested at a National Union of Students demonstration in Melbourne against the Paul Keating government's proposed abolition of Austudy.

Combined with the cynical mood engendered by the unpopular Keating Labor federal government, this protest vote nearly destroyed the Goss government's majority in the elections of July 1995.

It succeeded the First Keating Ministry upon its swearing in by Governor-General Bill Hayden on 24 March 1993 after the 1993 election, and was replaced by the First Howard Ministry led by John Howard on 11 March 1996 following the Labor government's defeat at the 1996 election.

Prime Minister Keating ’ s first overseas trip was to Indonesia in April 1992 and sought to improve trade and cultural relations, but repression of the East Timorese continued to mar cooperation between the two nations.

New performance measures have been introduced that attempt to address some of theoretical concerns with traditional indicators, including: modified Sharpe ratios ; the Omega ratio introduced by Keating and Shadwick in 2002 ; Alternative Investments Risk Adjusted Performance ( AIRAP ) published by Sharma in 2004 ; and Kappa developed by Kaplan and Knowles in 2004.

*' U. S. By the Numbers: What's Left, Right & Wrong with America, ( ISBN 9781892123145, Capital Books, Incorporated, 2000 ) with Raymond J. Keating, and Thomas N. Edmonds

He was involved with a spat with Australian prime minister Paul Keating, who called him a " recalcitrant " after he refused to attend the APEC summit in Seattle.

* 1993 – Savings and loan crisis: The United States Senate Ethics Committee issues a stern censure of California senator Alan Cranston for his " dealings " with savings-and-loan executive Charles Keating.

Keating at age 35, second from left, with other ALP figures ( from left ) Colin Jamieson, Peter Walsh ( Australian politician ) | Peter Walsh and David Combe

His management of the Accord, and close working relationship with ACTU leader Bill Kelty, was a source of tremendous political power for Keating.

Three options-A, B and C-were presented in the Draft White Paper, with Keating and his Treasury colleagues fiercely advocating for Option C, which included a consumption tax of 15 % on goods and services along with reductions in personal and company income tax, a fringe benefits tax and a capital gains tax.

In private, Keating had argued for rates to rise earlier than they did, and fall sooner, although his view was at odds with the Reserve Bank and his Treasury colleagues.

However, Keating succeeded in winning back the electorate with a strong campaign opposing Fightback and a focus on creating jobs to reduce unemployment.

In December 1993, Keating was involved in a diplomatic incident with Malaysia, over Keating's description of Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad as " recalcitrant ".

" Dr. Mahathir demanded an apology from Keating, and threatened to reduce diplomatic and trade ties with Australia, which became an enormous concern to Australian exporters.

Later, defeated Queensland Premier Wayne Goss said that the people of his state had turned so violently on Keating that they were " sitting on their verandas with baseball bats " waiting for the writs to drop.

Keating himself was so unhappy with the book that it brought the two men's friendship to an end.

Their antagonism has crystallised, in part, around the authorship of the Redfern Speech, which Watson claimed for himself in Recollections of a Bleeding Heart and elsewhere, crediting Keating only with reading his text unchanged.

A connection of the medieval feis of Samhain with pre-Christian traditions was drawn by the " notoriously unreliable " Geoffrey Keating ( died 1644 ), who claimed that the druids of Ireland would assemble on the night of Samhain to kindle a sacred fire.

Geoffrey Keating, an Irish historian of the late 17th century, equates Spain with the Land of the Dead.

** Savings and loan crisis: The United States Senate Ethics Committee issues a stern censure of California senator Alan Cranston for his dealings with savings-and-loan executive Charles Keating.

As from August 2010, his most recent book is The March of Patriots: The Struggle for Modern Australia ( 2009 ) which deals with economic and political developments under Keating and Howard as Australia entered the globalised age.

In response to the report, Keating promised a referendum on the establishment of a republic, replacing the Governor-General with a President, and removing references to the Queen.

Previous researchers, such as Keating, 1985 have found that people with angry face expression were perceived as powerful and as in a high social position.

: Not to be confused with the One Nation program of infrastructure works carried out from 1991 to 1996 by the Keating Labor Government.

Gareth Evans and Prime Minister Paul Keating ( 1991 – 1996 ) gave maintenance of close relations with the Indonesian government a high priority, as did the subsequent Prime Minister John Howard and Foreign Minister Alexander Downer during their first term in office ( 1996 – 1998 ).

She has collaborated with many international artists such as American R & B singer-songwriter Keith Martin, British boy-band Blue, Ronan Keating, Norwegian band Fra Lippo Lippi, Indonesian R & B singer, Joeniar Arief, and Malaysian artists Too Phat, Noryn Aziz, Ferhad, and Hazami RX 93. 1 Awards also recognized her as the " OPM Female Artist Of The Decade ".

As part of the Commanders Series, American military leaders such as George Casey and Admiral Timothy Keating and European leaders like French Chief of Defense General Jean-Louis Georgelin and Dutch Major General Ton van Loon have spoken on issues as diverse as Iraq, Afghanistan, and security threats in Asia and Africa.

The area around Chapel Road Bankstown, were Paul Keating Park and the council chambers are now located, was the living quarters for the various military personnel that worked in Bankstown as well as training facilities for the various plotting rooms around Sydney.

Retired US Admiral Tim Keating claimed that military dolphins could be used to detect mines in the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran threatened to close the waterway in January 2012.

Keating describes the Feis Temrach as an assembly like a parliament, at which the nobles, scholars and military commanders of Ireland gathered on Samhain every three years to pass and renew laws and approve annals and records.

During Howard's prime ministership, Keating made occasional speeches strongly criticising his successor's social policies, and defending his own policies, such as those on East Timor.

The 1910 Toronto Board of Trade proposal for the Ashbridge's Bay was for an industrial district for industrial offices and sites served by railway lines, public warehouses alongside docking facilities south of Keating Channel to the Eastern Gap and parkland / recreational strip at the south end.

Many of the remainder of the reforms were adopted in the September 1985 tax reform package, but the loss of the consumption tax was a bitter defeat for Keating.

After Keating, some of the reforms of Fightback were implemented under the centre-right coalition government of John Howard, such as the GST.

* April 14 – The U. S. government seizes the Irvine, CA Lincoln Savings and Loan Association ; Charles Keating ( for whom the Keating Five were named – John McCain among them ) eventually goes to jail, as part of the massive 1980s Savings and Loan Crisis which costs U. S. taxpayers nearly $ 200 billion in bailouts, and many people their life savings.

Paul Darrow, Michael Keating, Steven Pacey, Peter Tuddenham and Jacqueline Pearce reprised their television roles, but Josette Simon and Glynis Barber were replaced by Angela Bruce as Dayna and Paula Wilcox as Soolin.

The term was used in British politics ( where it is used in a quite different sense: see One Nation Conservatism ), but was last used in Australian political life to describe a tax reform package by the Labor government of Paul Keating, whose urban-based, Asia-centric, free-market, and pro-affirmative action policies were representative of what One Nation voters were opposing.

After that, Art was alone and gained his nickname ( Geoffrey Keating says he had two brothers, Connla and Crionna, who were killed by their uncle Eochaid Finn ).

Geoffrey Keating, in his 17th-century History of Ireland, says that during the winter the fianna were quartered and fed by the nobility, during which time they would keep order on their behalf, but during the summer, from Beltaine to Samhain, they were obliged to live by hunting for food and for pelts to sell.

William K. Black claims that inappropriate deregulation helped create a criminogenic environment in the Savings and Loan industry, which attracted opportunistic control frauds like Charles Keating, whose massive political campaign contributions were used successfully to further suppress regulatory oversight.

The Republic Advisory Committee was a committee established by the then Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating in May 1993 to examine the constitutional and legal issues that would arise were Australia to become a republic.

It subjects were also Australian politics which it attacked through various political impersonations ( including John Howard, Paul Keating ), and also using the political puppets, Rubbery Figures, previously seen in small segments on the ABC, and based was based on Peter Nicholsons political cartoons.

Keating knows that his most successful projects were aided by Roark, so he asks for Roark's help in designing Cortlandt.

" In the run up to the Savings and loan crisis of the 1980s and early 1990s, control frauds like Charles Keating were able to get legislators like Speaker of the House Jim Wright, the Keating Five Senators and majorities in both the US House and Senate to suppress investigations of massive criminality until their Ponzi schemes finally collapses.

Johnny and Leo went on to form " The Tribe " with keyboard player Pauline Groen and bassist Tommy " Gun " Keating recording originals that were a little more mainstream.

George Harrison owned one of their MS500 models, which were introduced in 1957 and famed British session guitarist Big Jim Sullivan owned and used a Maton ' Cello ' guitar for many years during the peak of his career, playing it on recordings with Sarah Vaughan, Sammy Davis, Jr., Johnny Keating and his Big Band and Neil Finn from Crowded House.

Their replacements, planted in a ceremony involving well-known people from television shows such as Blue Peter and including locals Gloria Hunniford and Caron Keating, were vandalised, leaving only one standing.

After the presentation, Filan and Byrne were interviewed on Xtra Factor with Ronan Keating and Stephen Gately of Boyzone.

But he had no experience in other areas of policy, his views on most issues were unknown, and he had little experience of political tactics, particularly against such hardened veterans as Hawke and Keating.