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• APEC leaders dilute carbon targets

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is jointly hosting a climate change breakfast on the sidelines of APEC in Singapore, though the Pacific rim leaders have watered down climate change targets in their final statement. Climate change has been the big new issue on the usually trade-centred agenda of the Asia Pacific Economic ...
  2 days ago

• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
  1 week ago

• Huge dollops of impro coming Sydney’s way

  
  Gagging For It (Australian Comedy News) — Authority: 126
  November and early December sees a whole lot of improvised comedy shows around town. SCENES FROM COMMUNAL LIVING Created by Stewart McCure, Directed by Marko Mustac Starring Emily Beale, Rachel Corbett, Graham Hyland, Carol Ritchie,Steen Raskopoulos and Susie Youssef Tuesday November 3 – Sat November 14 ...
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• 2.5m stop for the Cup

  
  TV Tonight — Authority: 608
  A whopping, dare we say Shocking, 2.56m Australians stopped for the running of the 2009 Melbourne Cup yesterday -the fourth biggest audience of the year. Given that it was a daytime event, and that millions more would have watched it in groups at homes, venues, workplaces and more, the success is all the more ...
  1 week ago

• World Travel Awards grand final comes to London

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 541
  The culmination of the 2009 World Travel Awards – described by the Wall Street Journal as the "Oscars" of the global travel and tourism industry – takes place on the eve of this year’s World Tra read more
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• Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Deficiencies in training, leadership and deployment readiness may have contributed to the death of Lieutenant Michael Fussell in Afghanistan last year, a Defence inquiry has found. The Major in charge of the operation in which Lieutenant Fussell died on November 27 has now been stood down from his command. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Call to close anti-siphoning’s “loophole”

  
  TV Tonight — Authority: 608
  Seven, Nine and TEN have called on the government to close a loophole that allows Pay TV channels to acquire sports events before free to air broadcasters. The claim is submitted by Free TV Australia to the review of the anti-siphoning list. There were 322 submissions received, which are available for reading here. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rees promises fight over NRL grand final

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  NSW premier Nathan Rees has promised Queensland counterpart Anna Bligh a “fight to the death” over the hosting rights to the NRL grand final. Bligh said on Wednesday she was “playing hard” to secure the game’s showpiece after the NRL’s deal with the NSW government expires in 2012. The Queensland ...
  2 weeks ago

• Harbour Bridge picnic may become annual

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  This mornings massive breakfast picnic which closed the Sydney Harbour Bridge could become an annual event. Sydneys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a city-wide food festival, has been hailed a success, with about 6,000 picnic goers in attendance. The eight lanes of bitumen were given a temporary ...
  3 weeks ago

• 6,000 eat brekkie on Harbour Bridge

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Six thousand people have found the best picnic spot in Sydney this morning - sitting down to breakfast on the Harbour Bridge. The citys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a Sydney-wide food festival, was hailed a success. Picnickers say the event was well organised and there have been very few ...
  3 weeks ago

• Australia faces famine, expert warns

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A food production expert says Australia may face a massive famine if governments fail to address an impending global food shortage. A conference of food productivity experts in Sydney this week heard the greatest threat to the world is not climate change, but food production on land and in the water. Science ...
  3 weeks ago

• Swindler Madoff king of ‘wild sex and drug parties’

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Convicted Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff presided over an office fuelled by sex and drugs, with wild late night parties that included topless entertainers, a lawsuit said. His "affinity for escorts, masseuses, and attractive female employees was well known in the office culture," said the suit which was filed in ...
  3 weeks ago

• AFL can improve, but needs to go back to basics

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  There was an interesting piece in the News Limited press on the ten ways the AFL can be improved which shows that AFL journos have run out of things to write about in this baron period, and that there is a general consensus emerging that the game needs to backtrack in certain areas. The piece, written by Jesper ...
  3 weeks ago

• Sailor remembered for ‘living twice as hard’

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Sailing veteran Andrew Short is being remembered as a brave adventurer, a keen businessman and a devoted father at his funeral in Sydney. More than 2,500 people have gathered at the service at St Marys Cathedral to farewell the 48-year-old sailing veteran who was killed when his yacht ran aground during a night race ...
  3 weeks ago

• Brimble jury split on Wilhelm verdict

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  The jury in the Sydney trial of a man accused of killing cruise ship passenger Dianne Brimble has reached a verdict on one of two charges. Mark Wilhelm, 37, was charged with manslaughter and supplying a prohibited drug after Ms Brimbles body was found in his cabin on board the Pacific Sky cruise ship in September ...
  4 weeks ago

• Pakistan army advances on Taliban

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  The Pakistani military has suffered its first casualties in the opening exchanges of a major offensive launched against Taliban militants in their stronghold of South Waziristan. Four soldiers were killed and a dozen wounded as about 30,000 troops supported by tanks, artillery , fighter jets and helicopter gunships ...
  4 weeks ago

• Commercial TV pushes for sports on digital channels

  
  TV Tonight — Authority: 608
  Seven, Nine and TEN have again pushed for sports on the anti-siphoning list to be played on digital multi-channels. Their plea came yesterday following the end of public submissions to the review being conducted by Senator Stephen Conroy. Wayne Goss, Chairman of Free TV said “The public policy principle underlying ...
  4 weeks ago

• Why I can’t bear to watch the Storm in Grand FInals

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  I’m a Melbourne Storm fan, but I refused to watch the grand final against Parramatta because I’m also a coward. I have never understood supporters who say they ‘enjoy’ a grand final. Especially those you see laughing and waving at the camera when the opposition has just scored. No, I’m so frightened of ...
  4 weeks ago

• Consumers push to penalise tardy telcos

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  If you have ever stayed home all day to wait for that telephone repair technician who never turned up, you may have wanted some redress. Now a new consumer advocacy group has called on the Federal Government to make telcos pay automatic compensation payments to consumers when workers are late or fail to show up. The ...
  4 weeks ago

• Melbourne out for redemption in decider

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 502
  Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy admits nothing his side produces in today’s NRL premiership decider against Parramatta will ever replace the feeling of last year’s embarrassing grand final loss to Manly. With the record 40-0 flogging still burning deep inside, Bellamy said he would instruct his players to ...
  6 weeks ago

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