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Air Force to hold largest multinational enlisted conference
Representatives from 16 nations are meeting for four days of discussion and collaboration during the 2008 Senior Enlisted Leadership Conference July 21 through 25 in Kuala Lumpur. The conference is the largest air force multinational enlisted conference and is the first of its kind to be held in the Pacific region. Represented in the four-day symposium are delegations from Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Canada, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, New Zealand, Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United States and Vietnam. more...
The United States Air Force – 22 hours, 1 minute ago ¦ comment?
found in Politics: Military
Representatives from 16 nations are meeting for four days of discussion and collaboration during the 2008 Senior Enlisted Leadership Conference July 21 through 25 in Kuala Lumpur. The conference is the largest air force multinational enlisted conference and is the first of its kind to be held in the Pacific region. Represented in the four-day symposium are delegations from Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Canada, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, New Zealand, Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United States and Vietnam. more...
The United States Air Force – 22 hours, 1 minute ago ¦ comment?
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Costs take bite from boom
THE gains from the recent boom years for middle-income households in Australia have been whittled away by the rising cost of food, petrol, education and childcare, a new report shows.
News.com.au – 22 hours, 2 minutes ago ¦ comment?
found in World: Oceania
THE gains from the recent boom years for middle-income households in Australia have been whittled away by the rising cost of food, petrol, education and childcare, a new report shows.
News.com.au – 22 hours, 2 minutes ago ¦ comment?
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PM's 'unfinished referendum business'
KEVIN Rudd has foreshadowed a referendum on the recognition of Aboriginal people in the nation's Constitution, vowing at a historic Arnhem Land cabinet meeting yesterday to build a "new Australia" based on equality between blacks and whites.
News.com.au – 23 hours, 16 minutes ago ¦ comment?
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KEVIN Rudd has foreshadowed a referendum on the recognition of Aboriginal people in the nation's Constitution, vowing at a historic Arnhem Land cabinet meeting yesterday to build a "new Australia" based on equality between blacks and whites.
News.com.au – 23 hours, 16 minutes ago ¦ comment?
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Mailbox: Australia's Subiaco spoils
The Wallabies opened their Tri-Nations account with a valuable win over the fancied Springboks in Perth over the weekend. In the process, they have also opened up a flood of mails from impressed Australia fans, irate South African supporters and everyone else in between..."
Planet Rugby – Jul 23, 2008 12:58 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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The Wallabies opened their Tri-Nations account with a valuable win over the fancied Springboks in Perth over the weekend. In the process, they have also opened up a flood of mails from impressed Australia fans, irate South African supporters and everyone else in between..."
Planet Rugby – Jul 23, 2008 12:58 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Sports: Rugby
Advocates Protest Catholic Church's Position On Condoms, Contraception During Pope's Visit To Australia
More than 500 members of the group NoToPope Coalition on Saturday protested the Roman Catholic church's ban on condom use and contraception during Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Sydney, Australia, for Catholic World Youth Day, the
Medical News Today – Jul 23, 2008 12:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Health: Sexual Health
More than 500 members of the group NoToPope Coalition on Saturday protested the Roman Catholic church's ban on condom use and contraception during Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Sydney, Australia, for Catholic World Youth Day, the
Medical News Today – Jul 23, 2008 12:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Health: Sexual Health
Tahu has the last laugh
Timana Tahu will make a much-hyped Australia debut against New Zealand on Saturday - less than 18 months after being rejected by the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU)."
Planet Rugby – Jul 23, 2008 10:36 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Timana Tahu will make a much-hyped Australia debut against New Zealand on Saturday - less than 18 months after being rejected by the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU)."
Planet Rugby – Jul 23, 2008 10:36 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Pocock to lead Force on UK tour
Australia U20 skipper David Pocock will lead a 28-man Western Force squad on a five-week development tour of the United Kingdom at the end of the month."
Planet Rugby – Jul 23, 2008 10:06 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Australia U20 skipper David Pocock will lead a 28-man Western Force squad on a five-week development tour of the United Kingdom at the end of the month."
Planet Rugby – Jul 23, 2008 10:06 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Sports: Rugby
From the Vault: Ian Botham v Australia, Headingley, 1981
A quarter of a century on from Ian Botham's miracle match against Australia at Headingley, read Scyld Berry's report from The Observer and share your memories ...
The Guardian – Jul 23, 2008 10:05 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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A quarter of a century on from Ian Botham's miracle match against Australia at Headingley, read Scyld Berry's report from The Observer and share your memories ...
The Guardian – Jul 23, 2008 10:05 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Swimming: Thorpe doubts Phelps' Olympic goal
Australia's greatest Olympian Ian Thorpe does not believe Michael Phelps will win eight swimming gold medals in Beijing.
BBC News – Jul 23, 2008 09:41 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Australia's greatest Olympian Ian Thorpe does not believe Michael Phelps will win eight swimming gold medals in Beijing.
BBC News – Jul 23, 2008 09:41 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Australia's CBA Takes Flyer On ABN Amro Assets
Following National Bank of Australia's withdrawal from the bidding process, rival Commonwealth Bank enters into exclusive negotiations with Royal Bank of Scotland.
Forbes.com – Jul 23, 2008 08:49 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Following National Bank of Australia's withdrawal from the bidding process, rival Commonwealth Bank enters into exclusive negotiations with Royal Bank of Scotland.
Forbes.com – Jul 23, 2008 08:49 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
found in Business: Markets