Tasmanian Times
International
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1.0KBee Aware
There have been numerous reports, including on our program, Dan Rather Reports, about the decline of the honeybee. They’ve been dying off...
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Indonesia savours fruits of the forest
AT a low-key meeting with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s most trusted advisers at the UN General Assembly in New York this...
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Call for LCC to clarify position regarding Gunns’ Pulp Mill
Friends of the Tamar Valley Inc today expressed its concern and dismay over Launceston City Council’s ambivalence in respect of Gunns’ Tamar...
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Gunns’ 2011 Financial Statements
After the market closes, it’s a Friday, here’s Gunns’ 2011 Financial Statements: HERE: 120 pages of it … analysis please! Market Wrap,...
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Terrorists, sex and violence: cowards ruled, heroes overruled
In this confronting and compelling two-part essay, contributing editor-at-large, Tess Lawrence, provokes the argument that the relationship between suicide bombers, sex and...
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Did defaulting rescue Argentina and could it work for Greece?
In 2001 Argentina announced it was going to restructure its international debt, thereby triggering the biggest default in history. Twelve months later...
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Brown condemns Japan’s blood money
The reported decision of Japan to spend $27 million of public money on killing whales in Antarctica this summer must rate as...
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Standoff as MLCs demand Gunns $34m compo advice
The Tasmanian Government is on a collision course with the Legislative Council after snubbing its ruling to release legal advice about a...
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George Town, The Mayor, Gunns … and memories of Robin Gray
This reminds me of the time then Premier Robin Gray spruiked the Wesley Vale pulp mill on North Broken Hill letterhead …...
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Classical George W. Bush technique. Is this really the best we can do?
Forestry Tasmania forest ecologist, Dr Simon Grove, has attempted to place those of us who object to broadacre clearfelling and burning of...
