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    Only in the Netherlands ...

    http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,19310780-23109,00.html Wacky dutch, what will they think of next?
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    Twins of Destiny

    Does anyone remember a cartoon on the ABC about 10 or so years ago called Children of Destiny (or something very similar). Because it only recently came back into my head and remembered that i watched the whole series, but not the last few epsiodes where the climax and ending occured. It was...
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    Free Russell Campaign

    Linky Now that we have another Australian (i know that he's really a kiwi, but most people couldn't care less and see him as an Aussie) in a foreign court, i say we should continue the campaign infrastructure from the Corby case to work up a storm to free Russell Crowe from this predicament...
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    Bob Carr said a 'bushism'

    Who would've thought that Bob Carr could talk like good 'ol Dubya? Talking about the M7 on the news, he stated "travel times will be halved by 50%" :p Shows that an american is not the only one who can speak like this
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    Howard's welfare reforms

    Now John Howard wants to change part of the welfare system, affecting the disabled and single parents. http://smh.com.au/articles/2005/02/21/1108834682715.html?oneclick=true I see this a something of a positive step as the welfare system needs an overhaul, as it seems too many are...
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    Beazley's comments on Labor's economic legacy

    In recent days, or weeks, i've heard Kim Beazley run around and tell anyone who'll listen that the Howard Government has absolutely squandered the financial legacy that the previous Hawke-Keating Governments set up. He says that these governments created the environment where the economy boomed...
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    NSW taxes

    With this recent land tax controversy, it got me thinking. People want to pay less and less money to the government, especially state (no stamp duty, no land tax, no speeding fines etc), but then they are about the first to complain about no money for hospitals, schools, roads etc. Then the...
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