Tasmanian Times
Health
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861Euthanasia: Do we really want this?
Lara Giddings has reiterated that she will put euthanasia on the Parliamentary programme. I hate to invoke the dreaded Reductio ad Hitlerum...
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NW hospital bullying inquiry
THE North-West Area Health Service is investigating allegations of bullying at the North-West Regional Hospital, chief executive Jane Holden confirmed yesterday. Mersey...
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Mushroom time again
Coughing, sneezing, wheezing. I was at it for days, just as soon as that great black-brown mushroom smoke cloud reared its head...
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High toxicity in Tasmanian waterways
The Tasmanian Greens today expressed concern over recent report from the state Director of Public Health Roscoe Taylor, that high nutrient levels...
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The Asturias Pledge, A Shoppers Guide To Pesticides
UN press release EXPERTS AT UN MEETING URGE ACTION TO COMBAT ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES OF CANCER. (New York; 18 March, 2011) Medical experts...
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What Gunns told me
Gunns Limited approached me to comment on how they were doing with their draft plantation harvest residue burning policy (burning their waste)....
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Merkel calls for nuclear power changes
BRUSSELS — German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday nuclear energy policy across the European Union has to fundamentally change to take the...
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Once a jolly clever swagman tried in vain to help homeless
You don’t expect Australian charities to be winning international design awards. Then again, you mightn’t expect the world epicentre of supersize houses...
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A short moral history of the Iraq war
Previous papers sought to clarify moral issues of the war in Afghanistan; this one looks at the Iraq War. For many people...
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Reviewing the ban on hempseed
Food Standards Australia New Zealand are reviewing the present ban on the consumption of hempseed here in Australia, passed previously in 2002...
