Australia/2006
Contents 1 January 2 February 3 March 4 April 5 May 6 June 7 July 8 August 9 September 10 October 11 November 12 December [edit]
Injunction fails to stop decision on waterfront stadium in New Zealand
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Thursday, November 23, 2006 Today an injunction that was filed in the High Court yesterday to stop the Auckland City Council and Auckland Regional Council from telling the Government which stadium they prefer has failed. The decision is over a new stadium located on the waterfront of Auckland, New Zealand or an upgrade of the […]
Explosion in San Francisco injures one, cause unknown
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Friday, August 19, 2005 An explosion from an underground utility chamber in downtown San Francisco severely injured a woman and shattered a window at a Ralph Lauren clothing store shortly after 10:00 a.m. Pacific time Friday. According to a caller to KCBS radio, a woman was engulfed in flames after the explosion triggered a fire […]
Caring For Plants With Watering Tools
Here’s An Opinion On: Pump Systems Pressure Pumps Caring for plants with watering tools by Jon DunnProper watering for proper growth Gardening is one of the various hobbies that people enjoy doing. Since gardening has become a very popular hobby, gardening products make good sales in the market. These days gardening tools are being made […]
News briefs:July 16, 2010
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Married Couples Can Be Granted $20,000 Bad Credit Unsecured Loans Learn How
Here’s An Opinion On: Superannuation Advisors Superannuation Perth By Hilary M Bowman Being married can definitely have its perks – you not only have a companion and a better tax bracket to file your income taxes in each year, but you also qualify for larger loan amounts, regardless of your bad credit. Many married couples […]
Geoffrey Rush named 2012 Australian of the Year
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012 On the eve of Australia’s national day celebrations, Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced Geoffrey Rush’s receipt of this year’s Australian of the Year award. Presenting the accolade to Rush on the lawn of Parliament House, Gillard cited his “outstanding achievements in a lifelong career on the stage and screen and long […]
Experts: obesity is a bigger threat than AIDS or bird flu
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Friday, September 8, 2006 From September 3 to 8, experts gathered at the 10th International Congress on Obesity in Sydney, Australia, to discuss what they call the worldwide “obesity epidemic”. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 1 billion people in the world today are overweight, and 300 million of those are obese. “Obesity and […]
Google News seeks patent for search system that returns ‘quality’ links
Tuesday, May 10, 2005 Google News submitted patent applications both in the United States and world-wide in September 2003 for a system of ranking search returns. The patent protection filings seek to control Google’s approach that filters headlines through a complicated algorithm, including the quality of the news organization. How much of this system is […]
Death of 4000th U.S. soldier in Iraq shines spotlight on gays in the military
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Wednesday, April 9, 2008 The January occasion of the death of the 4,000th member of the United States military in the Iraq War brought renewed focus on the military’s “Don’t ask, don’t tell” (DADT) policy towards LGBT service members, according to the Washington Post and other media sources. US Army Major Alan Rogers, a civil […]