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Iraq and the Election
There are only 30 UN staff in Iraq preparing the way for the January polls, as opposed to 300 in…
Hardy’s Directors Step Out
BRL Hardy directors today stepped down after the results of a NSW inquiry found the company had deliberately acted to…
Pipe Bans attempt to stop the Ice craze
NSW customs today intercepted a huge shipment of “ice” or methylamphetamine. Coincidentally this week South Australia became the second state…
How an Unchecked Senate can Stifle Dissent
Dr Sarah Maddison is co-author of a recent report called “Stifling Dissent” in which NGOs said the Howard government…
The Banks get generous
It’s Poverty Week and increasing focus on the poverty trap has forced the big banks to come up with…
Doing it Yourself at the Supermarket Checkout
The latest machine set to replace humans is the automatic checkout chick. It doesn’t do anything, just lets you…