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Saturday, November 21, 2009 1:16 AM

Australia

Type: Country
Name: Australia
population: 20,507,260
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 21 Documents (in Environment)
'Code Red' in Australia
SYDNEY - Australian firefighters battled dozens of bushfires on Friday as record-breaking hot weather sparked "catastrophic" warnings in two states, just months after the country's worst ever wildfire disaster. ... [Today Online - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 4 hours ago - 7 Documents (in Politics)
Australia refugee council disappointed in NZ stance on asylum seekers in Australia.
The President of Australia’s Refugee Council, John Gibson, says New Zealand is obliged to shoulder some of the resettlement needs arising from the growing number of asylum seekers arriving in Australia.Canberra is under pressure to resettle up to 78 Sri ... [Radio New Zealand International - 4 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 13 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Telstra Corporation Limited - Click to view image in its original context
Telstra Corporation Limited
Telstra Amps Up Its HFC
Telstra Corp. (Pink Sheets: TLSYY) is the latest telecom provider to join the Docsis 3.0 club, stamping its membership with the launch of a 100-Mbit/s service on its hybrid fiber/coax (HFC) network in Melbourne.That's a significant boost over Telstra's ... [Light Reading - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 9 Documents (in Energy)
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Saipem S.p.A.
12:00amKing sets the bar high for Leighton
From: The AustralianLEIGHTON Holdings chief executive Wal King has set an 'aspirational goal' to raise profits by a bold 50 per cent within five years to hit $900 million as the economy surges ahead.At a business lunch in Perth yesterday, the 65-year-old ... [The Australian - 9 hours ago]
First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 4 Documents (in Environment)
Wild storms hit Melbourne
The hottest day in Victoria since Black Saturday has ended with wild storms hitting metropolitan Melbourne.The mercury soared to 38.3 degrees Celsius but dropped by more than 12 degrees within half an hour on Friday afternoon to 25.7C.High winds caused ... [Sky News Australia - 5 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 20 hours ago - 24 Documents
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission
Australia said it was "deeply disappointed" after a fleet of Japanese whaling ships set out to kill hundreds of the giant ocean mammals on their annual hunt.Environment Minister Peter Garrett urged Japan, which says the killings are for research purposes, ... [France24 - france - 20 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 19 hours ago - 31 Documents
Second twin waking 'slowly' after separation op
A second Bangladeshi twin is waking "slowly" and should be conscious later, three days after being separated from her conjoined sister in Australia, a hospital official said Friday.Krishna was said to be in good condition but is expected to make a slower ... [France24 - Africa - 19 hours ago]
First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 10 Documents (in Environment)
Australia govt not ruling out snap polls: minister
Australia's government on Friday refused to rule out snap elections if emissions trading laws are rejected for a second time, giving it the power to dissolve parliament.Trade Minister Simon Crean said "all options" were open as the government bids to ... [France24 - europe - 17 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 20 hours ago - 6 Documents
Classic Adelaide: Rally drivers honour dead Victorians
Gary Tierney and David Carra. Source: Herald SunThe scene of the crash. Picture: Alice Prokopec Source: AdelaideNowof 2UPDATE 2.35pm: RALLY drivers stood in silence today as a mark of respect for two Victorian competitors killed in a crash in the Adelaide ... [Herald Sun - 20 hours ago]
First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 7 Documents
Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission
Australia said it was "deeply disappointed" after a fleet of Japanese whaling ships set out to kill hundreds of the giant ocean mammals on their annual hunt.Environment Minister Peter Garrett urged Japan, which says the killings are for research purposes, ... [France24 - culture - 11 hours ago]
First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 11 Documents
Overvalued aussie 'heading for US$1'
SYDNEY: The already overvalued Australian dollar will reach parity with the US dollar in the next six to 12 months and peak at about US$1.02-03, a currency strategist says.State Street Global Advisers head of currency management Collin Crownover says ... [New Zealand Herald - 7 hours ago]
First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 4 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Hindmarsh draw: Late strike rescues Adelaide
AN injury-time strike from Matthew Leckie earned Adelaide United a 1-1 draw with 10-man Gold Coast United in Friday's A-League clash at Hindmarsh Stadium.Leckie's low drive from 20 metres in the 93rd minute saved Adelaide's blushes after dominating for ... [Brisbane Courier-Mail - 11 hours ago]

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An economist with the conservation foundation, Simon O Connor, says the study finds "every region of Australia can have a positive employment outcome under a deep emission cuts scenario" . Industry projections showing job losses under the carbon pollution reduction scheme are often based on projections of slower jobs growth, he says...
Why is green business decades away? Better ask the business people [Sydney Morning Herald - 22 mins ago]
...ISO 11783-12:2009, "Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry - Serial control and communications data network - Part 12: Diagnostic services" was recently published in English and French for international use...
ISO Standard covers data systems on agricultural tractors. [Industrial News Room - 23 mins ago]
"Meanwhile, many international tourists deferred travel to Australia or switched to more cost-effective alternative destinations closer to home as business and consumer confidence reached low points."
Mirvac deals defy market malaise [Sydney Morning Herald - 25 mins ago]

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All (75988) | News (69324) | Reports (6) | Blogs (5244) | Audio/Video (244) | Fact Sheets (1137)
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iiNet first on national broadband network [Sydney Morning Herald - 20 mins ago]
Peeters pilferer protected by review [Sydney Morning Herald - 20 mins ago]
ANZ sells custody in a shift away from 'cottage... [Sydney Morning Herald - 21 mins ago]
Sims shows mettle in chasing $475m to expand [Sydney Morning Herald - 21 mins ago]
MAp flies high with passenger rebound [Sydney Morning Herald - 21 mins ago]
Survival Of Darwin's Theories [Investors Business Daily - 21 mins ago]
Perfect timing for big, strong Aussie [Sydney Morning Herald - 21 mins ago]
Things heat up for geothermal sector [Sydney Morning Herald - 22 mins ago]
Why is green business decades away? Better ask ... [Sydney Morning Herald - 22 mins ago]
ISO Standard covers data systems on agricultura... [Industrial News Room - 23 mins ago]
Metro plan spurs tenant reshuffle [Sydney Morning Herald - 23 mins ago]
Anniversaries: Nov 21 & 22 [Times Online - 24 mins ago]
Europe sees signs of improvement [Sydney Morning Herald - 24 mins ago]
Worlds apart on the road to recovery [Sydney Morning Herald - 24 mins ago]
Public service could try harder, Rudd says [Canberra Times - 24 mins ago]
Christian Lobby warns Rudd over civil unions [Canberra Times - 24 mins ago]
Mirvac deals defy market malaise [Sydney Morning Herald - 25 mins ago]
NSX plan would trade frozen funds [Sydney Morning Herald - 25 mins ago]
Firefighters work to contain fires across Austr... [Xinhua News Agency - 26 mins ago]
Mixed picture for online in Asia Pacific [WARC - 31 mins ago]
US, Australia spend most on ads per person [WARC - 31 mins ago]
A warm welcome from the Pope sows Anglican unease [The Independent - 37 mins ago]
National keeps top earners to tempt suitor Tabcorp [The Age - 39 mins ago]
Life is a gas for this quiet-achieving Aussie [The Age - 41 mins ago]
Day of the locusts as private equity rms bend t... [The Age - 44 mins ago]
It's time to bite the bullet [The Age - 44 mins ago]
AirAsia launches new flights to three Indian ci... [thestar.com.my - 45 mins ago]
London Stockpile 20-11-09 - Juniors shine [Miningmag - 47 mins ago]
Weather eye: The Pineapple Express comes to Bri... [Times Online - 49 mins ago]
Little house of horrors [Abu Dhabi National - 52 mins ago]
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Kevin Rudd, Ian Graham, Glenn Stevens, [more]
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Tiger Airways, Qantas Airways Limited, Airbus SAS, [more]
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Australia First Party (AU), Reserve Bank of Australia, Australian Bureau of Statistics, [more]
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Recession, Swine Flu, Education, [more]
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Sydney (Australia), Melbourne, Brisbane (Australia), [more]
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China, India, United States, [more]
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Internet & IT, Enviromental science, Education, [more]
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Transportation, Media & Advertising, Real Estate, [more]
The Australian, New Zealand Herald, The Age, [more]
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If You Only Share A Tiny Bit Of A File Via BitT... [Techdirt - 51 mins ago]
They send us a list of IP addresses and say 'this IP address was involved in a breach on this date'. We look at that say 'well what do you want us to do with this? ...
Face Of The Day [The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - 1 hour ago]
Haydar Khalil, a Praham market trader spits a cherry pip out of his mouth as he takes part in a cherry pip spitting competition at the launch of the 2009 Victorian ...
Quayle Munro has sold STS to Australia's Neptun... [Ron's ROV Links - 3 hours ago]
Submersible Technology Services (Holdings) Limited ("STS") Quayle Munro Holdings PLC (AIM:QYM) announces that Neptune Marine Services Ltd ("Neptune") today completed ...
MPAA: Copyright Treaty Critics Hate Hollywood [Wired: Threat Level - 4 hours ago]
If you don’t back a copyright treaty being negotiated in secret, you must want to destroy Hollywood, its blockbuster movies and all the jobs they create. At least ...
If You Only Share A Tiny Bit Of A File Via BitT... [Techdirt - 4 hours ago]
We've mentioned the ongoing lawsuit against ISP iiNet in Australia a few times. Basically, the movie studios are pissed off at iiNet because it didn't do much in ...
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Audio/Video

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Rudd: Climate change is real [CNN International - YouTube - 6 hours ago]
Rudd: Climate change is real [CNN.com - Video - 8 hours ago]
Orangutan's first outing [News On ABC - YouTube - 15 hours ago]
Murdered art curator farewelled [News On ABC - YouTube - 15 hours ago]
Lightning sets roof on fire [News On ABC - YouTube - 15 hours ago]
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