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Torture chamber
US exclusion of Geneva principle would be a victory for expediency over principle “Moves by the Pentagon to exclude a key principle...
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Order of the Crusty Curmudgeon
PERHAPS OTHER CORRESPONDENTS to Tasmanian Times have mused about the value and contribution of writing articles for this electronic free-to-air news &...
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The Captain
Let’s just do a quick costing of the massively hyped Bacon/Lennon vision: Sydney Spirit: $200m Richard Butler: $600,000 Pokies deal: $130m Basslink/Hydro...
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The journalist
The Article: NEVER provide a witty quote without due thought … In 1993, the AMP Society paid out on a life insurance...
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My first lawsuit
“HE’S here for you.” I knew immediately — “he” was Harold. No-one ever came to visit us at such an early hour....
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A bunch of Hicks
UNTILl recently I had not taken a close interest in the David Hicks affair, not so much for reasons of disinterest but...
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Beaconsfield: Carleton memorial
THE Mayor of the West Tamar Council, Barry Easther, says council will consider building a memorial to journalist Richard Carleton in Beaconsfield....
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Flanagan: The truth about spin
JUDY Tierney is spot on with her comments. Flanagan: Media seethes But the Tasmanian Government’s Spin Unit does a lot more than...
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Four choppers, a plane and a princess
THE media heavies who have converged on Beaconsfield are treating residents either with a) the utmost respect or b) scant regard for...
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Flanagan: Media seethes
AUTHOR Richard Flanagan’s attack on the Tasmania media, Hope of our tomorrows, has enraged many journos , who say he should pull...
