This is a table copied from Wikipedia showing the 15 most populous nations and I noticed that somehow Australia is not listed. Could it possibly be that it’s because as of 2007 (a year after the figures presented in this table) our population was a mere 20,434,176? According to Wikipedia, “as of July 5, [...]
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Will Australia’s Involvement In Carbon Trading Help The Environment?
July 5th, 2008 · 4 Comments
Axe Murder In the Quiet Town Of Cowra Australia
July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
The first thing I thought of when I heard this news report was why would someone want to kill his grandchildren. I am talking about the 69 year old man who took an axe to his wife and two grandchildren. When his daughter, policewoman Shelley discovered the bodies he allegedly then had a go at [...]
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Ian Usher Sells His Life On eBay, But What Is One’s Life Worth?
June 24th, 2008 · 6 Comments
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I feel sorry for Ian Usher that his considers his life to be in such a sorry state that his only way out is to sell it on eBay. He looked pretty happy with himself during a TV interview when he though that everything was looking up because bidding had reached over two [...]
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Doctors And Teachers Hold State To Ransom
June 24th, 2008 · 2 Comments
The pay dispute between doctors, teachers and the State Government has come to a head. The doctors are threatening a mass resignation and the teachers are threatening strike action. I realize the important place in society these two groups of people have but does that give them the right to be unreasonable? So, are they [...]
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Travelers need To Be Aware of Luggage Rip Offs At Airports
June 18th, 2008 · No Comments
You would think that with the extra security at American Airports since the September 11 horror that you luggage would be fairly secure. Unfortunate it seems that the security personal checking the luggage seem to be helping themselves, especially if the luggage contains jewelry. They reckon that $40 odd million of personal property has been [...]
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