Tasmanian Times
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738Seafish loses bid to act as floating freezer
SEAFISH Tasmania has lost its second bid to use its super trawler in Australian waters. Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke last night...
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FSC Australia’s Governance in Question
Updated 20/02/2013: A small but significant mistake within the submission to the Legislative Council Select Committee on the Tasmanian Forests Agreement Bill...
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Israel’s ‘Prisoner X’ was Australian Mossad agent, documentary claims
Like the fictional Man in the Iron Mask, Israel’s infamous “Prisoner X” was allegedly held in solitary confinement in conditions of such...
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Pulp Friction – Fact not Fiction
In 2009, at the height of a passionate public debate on the merits or otherwise of a giant pulp-mill proposed for the...
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The Pope who resigned
Pope Benedict XVI is to resign at the end of this month after nearly eight years as the head of the Catholic...
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Same sex please, we’re British
Same sex please, we’re British. Britannia Rules! Let’s fly the same sex Union Jack in solidarity! Britain’s Conservative Government passes a Bill...
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Earnest Thoughtful Men Who Have Discovered The Ultimate Technology
In four decades of debating energy issues I can’t avoid noticing one stand-out sociological phenomenon – for every possible energy source you...
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A Deeper Level of Denial
The denial of science can be seen among creationists, where belief is more valid than truth. In a similar way, the denial...
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David Miliband to head global fight to prevent eco-disaster in oceans
As leader of a campaign being unveiled this week, the ex-foreign secretary says exploitation of the seas has led us to a...
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Democratic hemlock: saving earth from our animal selves
“What a chimera then is man. What a novelty! What a monster, what chaos, what a contradiction, what a prodigy. Judge of...
