Tasmanian Times
Posts By Sub Editor
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Economy
World leaders pledge financial reform
World leaders have vowed to overhaul the global financial system in the face of recession fears, but US President George W Bush...
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Economy
Islamic Finance and the Possibility of Rebirth
Joel Myers We’ve never really grounded our financial culture in solid principles, other than the sole one of making as much money...
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Environment
Hundreds of new species found on Australia reefs
Michael Perry SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian scientists have discovered hundreds of new coral and marine species on the Great Barrier Reef and...
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Education
Going Green by Degrees
Sally Glaetzer Mercury THE University of Tasmania could soon have a school of sustainable economics to cash in on the growing awareness...
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Environment
Bartlett Responds to Tasmania’s Planning Report Card
Premier David Bartlett David Bartlett’s response to the Planning Institute of Australia Report Card for Tasmania 2008. The Planning Institute of Australia...
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History
Bush Is Pouring Gas on Afghanistan’s Bonfire
By Chris Hedges, Truthdig We do not have the power or the knowledge, nor do we have the right under international law,...
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Economy
U.S. Headed Toward Bankruptcy
Terence P. Jeffrey “The problem that we have right now—putting foreign policy aside and our fight with Islamic radicalism—is that we have...
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Environment
How to Survive the Triple Whammy of Energy, Food and Climate Crises
John Feffer In the long run, the only realistic response is a comprehensive program to address, in tandem, the triple crises of...
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Environment
Submissions Invited – Draft State Policy on the Protection of Agricultural Land
The Premier and Minister for Planning, the Hon David Bartlett MP, has directed the Resource Planning and Development Commission (the Commission) to...
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Politics
Has America become Fascist?
Sherwood Ross Global Research To repeat the question, “Is America fascist?” the answer is that the machinery is in place for a...
