Tasmanian Times
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827EnvironmentSuffering the karma of killing
“To believe we can live without taking life is delusional.” — Barbara Kingsolver, ‘Animal, Vegetable, Miracle’ What happens here is that people...
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753Economy
What Peak Oil will mean …
Actually I was thinking of none of those specifically, but I can’t see any real conflict between the vast majority of current...
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777Economy
Hoodwinked by pulp fiction
In the week beginning on the 19 June the State Government will likely introduce its IGA enabling legislation into the Parliament in...
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983Economy
The “Peak” in Tourism
Has anyone out there noticed the use of the work “peak” in recent releases as the latest media qualifier? Definition: (adj) approaching...
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712Coroner & Legal
Lost … in the scandal
The Australian media has been flooded with stories about federal MP (and erstwhile general secretary of the Health Services Union) Craig Thomson...
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883Economy
Body blows to the credibility of the IGA
Forest Practices awards, November 2011. IFA members present The IFA, or Institute of Foresters of Australia, is a professional body with over...
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825Environment
Fish before the rocks get slippery
There is a perfect river with perfect falls and perfect trout on which the sun always shines. The river is called “The...
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685Economy
Julie Collins, please explain …
I KNOW what you’re going to say. Someone who earns a salary of more than $150,000 a year doesn’t need the Federal...
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845Economy
What exactly don’t we know?
Vandenberg et al. (Is everything we think we know about chemical toxicity wrong?) conclude that there is consistent evidence that dioxin, atrazine,...
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784Economy
The Vigil for Abused Animals
About 25 people braved a chilly, damp Hobart evening to attend a candlelight vigil yesterday at 6.00p.m. marking the anniversary of the...
