Tasmanian Times
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781What’s the Meaning of American Failure?
A dictionary of euphemisms for imperial decline The dishonesty of words illustrates the dishonesty of America’s wars. Since 9/11, can there be...
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Letters to my grandchildren (13)
Dear Chilliwops, There is a sign on some of the buses in our Australian cities that reads, “Choose Respect.” To me that...
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The festival that got away …
*Pic: Ulrike Schneider as Agrippina. Brisbane Baroque 2016, produced by Leo Schofield and Jarrod Carland. It is deep in the nature of...
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Unions say Eric Abetz a hypocrite over concerns a federal Icac would harm reputations
Australian Workers Union head, Scott McDine, criticises Abetz for damaging Julia Gillard’s reputation at union royal commission Union leaders have accused senator...
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Report highlights crisis facing Tasmania’s low income renters
Shelter Tas, Tasmania’s peak body for affordable housing and homelessness services welcomes the release of Anglicare’s annual Rental Affordability Snapshot, but is...
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My campaign for medicinal cannabis
I have been campaigning for years for the production of industrial hemp for its countless value-added benefits and more recently for the...
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Stephen Colbert mocks Johnny Depp and Amber Heard apology video
The Mock … The Original (below) … … ‘This woman is not my wife, and I am truly sorry for smuggling her...
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STATE: Tasmanian Greens Call for an Inquiry into TasWater
THE Tasmanian Greens have called for a parliamentary inquiry into TasWater, after leaked e-mail evidence last week ( Michael Atkin, ABC, TT...
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NATION: Probe needed into $4b meltdown of failed forestry schemes
I FIRST called for a Royal Commission into misconduct in the financial sector in June, 2014, when I sat on the Senate...
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STATE, Mutual Valley: Logging is scheduled to commence today …
*Pic: The couple in question … Logging is scheduled to commence today, Monday, April 18, at Mutual Valley forest area CC104B. This...
