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Blogsnothing to see here ...ASADA today said it has provided the AFL with an interim report, in accordance with its legislative provisions, on its investigation into the possible use of banned substances at the Essendon Football Club. ASADA Chief Executive Officer, Aurora Andruska, said the investigation to date has been thorough and robust.
the story of gus and goliath...The Insiders: Another UN global climate warming report, AR5, may fuel Democrats’ defeat SURE: THE UN REPORT MAY NOT BE UNDERSTOOD BY ALL, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO DO NOT WISH TO UNDERSTAND IT By Ed Rogers, Updated: August 5, 2013 CORRECTED AUGUST 6, 2013 by GUS
the race to the bottom ....
Kevin Rudd and Tony Abbott, the chief barbarians of political capitalism, will battle it out on 7 September. On those areas they both think they can win popular support and votes, like asylum seekers, they will try to outbid each other in cruelty.
looking after the hostile brothers ....
The failure of Keynesianism to address the collapse in profit rates across the developed world in the late 1960s and early 1970s saw neoliberalism become the dominant ideology and practice of economic policy of the one percent in those countries, with Pinochet, Thatcher, Reagan and Hawke leading the way. This is as true of tax as any other area of policy and practice.
at last, the commentariat was in pig-shit heaven...
sexism and racism in one stone...
fletch lives...
"It used to be the most beautiful place on Earth. I thought that I'd die down there." The wistful words of Mike Schaff crackle through the co-pilot headphones as he banks his single-propeller plane to make one last circle over the small jumble of homes and canals deep in the verdant bayou country of Louisiana that he has called home all his life.
the da murdochi code
the mermaid syndrome...(This is a repeat of a Gus article on climate change and the dangerous denialists...)
where's ICAC now ....Bulga’s residents thought they had won a victory against a mine expansion which seemed sure to decimate their tiny Hunter Valley town. And then the government arrived to help. It was the tiny town that hit back. And won.
the god-botherers strike back ....Some schools in Australia are preaching the message that students can ‘overcome’ their same-sex attraction. Densely populated and slightly old-fashioned, the suburb of Toongabbie sits right in the middle of Sydney’s western suburban mass.
run eddie run ....Former senior Labor ministers Michael Costa, Tony Kelly and Joe Tripodi are to be embroiled in a fresh investigation by the Independent Commission Against Corruption which has launched another fully-fledged graft inquiry into the former minister Eddie Obeid.
just a little metadata ....Yes, the government can search your email, chats, searches, attachments. Snowden's most shocking leak yet reveals America's National Security State.
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