Tasmanian Times
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980EnvironmentHelp study ´social enterprise´in Tasmania
The Tasmanian Social Enterprise Study is the first-ever study of ‘social enterprise’ in Tasmania. It is a partnership between the Tasmanian Government...
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870Coroner & Legal
Chevron Guilty
Yesterday marked a historic day for corporate accountability. A judge in Ecuador found Chevron guilty of massive oil contamination in the Amazon...
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863Media
Connected
Cuba has welcomed the arrival of an undersea fibre-optic cable linking it to Venezuela as a blow to the US economic embargo....
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815Economy
Uruguay’s $2 Billion Pulp Mill: A different problem
Erwin Kaufmann is in a tight spot. The company he leads has just announced a $1.9bn (£1.18bn) investment in Uruguay, said to...
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856History
Origin of News Agencies
Napolean was crushed by the British at the Battle of Waterloo, south of Brussels. Field Marshall Arthur Wellesey, the Duke of Wellington,...
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808Coroner & Legal
Confiscate Howard’s literary proceeds of crime
Reputable and disreputable bookstores around the country are prominently flogging two recent biographies, former prime minister John Howard’s Lazarus Rising and citizen...
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972Media
Welcome to the world’s first murdochracy
Adelaide is Australia’s festival city. Its arts festival is currently in swing. Polite debate, aesthetics and high-octane wine are putting the world...
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826Environment
A Trail´s Tale: Message to Hobart
I had the good fortune to run in to Tasmanian Times Editor-at-Large James Dryburgh whilst on holiday in Ecuador recently as he...
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815Economy
Capital´s War Against Wikileaks
When your Swiss banker throws you overboard, you know you’ve made some very powerful enemies. Long famed for hiding money for everyone...
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822History
Democracy’s Napster Moment
Twenty-four hours after Julian Assange was arrested in London, a beekeeper in Colorado was leaked damning evidence that may explain why 29...
