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• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
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• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
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• Diary that helped expose Stalins famine displayed

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  The diaries of a British reporter who risked his reputation to expose the horrors of Stalins murderous famine in Ukraine were put on public display for the first time Friday. Welsh journalist Gareth Jones sneaked into Ukraine in March of 1933, at the height of a famine engineered by Soviet dictator Josef Stalin. ...
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• The Only People Who Know How Cool I Am Are the Secret Police

  
  Fire In The Bones — Authority: 112
  I was thinking about graffiti earlier, and I remembered this picture my brother-in-law took on his last trip to Berlin. It’s still one of my favorites, especially if you think about Berlin’s history with dictatorships (Nazi and Stalinist), monarchies, dissidents, and counter-culture. Or if you know my ...
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• APEC leaders dilute carbon targets

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  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 weeks ago

• Berlin Wall Retrospective

  
  DJCline.com — Authority: 424
  Twenty years ago the Berlin Wall fell and over the next few months every communist government east of it in Europe fell with it. Many thought the Cold War would end in a fireball, instead it ended in a party. It was later revealed that a third of the population were paid informants. The East German secret police ...
  3 weeks ago

• Germans celebrate the fall of the Berlin Wall

  
  PinoyBusiness.ORG - Home — Authority: 139
  It was 20 years ago when the east side and the west side of Germany was separated by a wall. On Monday, Germans will celebrate the day that the wall which divided them was torn down and finally united the country into one. On that fateful night that it was finally torn down, the people were dancing atop the wall, ...
  3 weeks ago

• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  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 ...
  3 weeks ago

• Award-winning Cuban blogger says she was beaten, detained (AFP)

  
  PC Mike - Tech News and Reviews — Authority: 461
  AFP – Secret police agents abducted and beat award-winning blogger Yoani Sanchez, whose online reports chronicle the dark side of everyday life in communist Cuba, on her way to a march for non-violence, she said Saturday. More here: (AFP)"> (AFP)">Award-winning Cuban blogger says she was beaten, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  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. ...
  4 weeks ago

• Service.gov And Its Soviet Similarities

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  USSR, 1959: I am a "young pioneer" in school. History classes remind us that there is a higher authority than their parents and teachers: the leaders of the Communist Party. The story of young pioneer Pavlik Morozov is required reading. Pavlik reported his father to the secret police for disobeying government ...
  4 weeks ago

• Steps Toward The American Police State are Always Tried-Out in Britain First

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 567
  Source: Therearenosunglasses’s Weblog – Mark Thomas I was sent the now notorious “ police spotter card ” through the post. It’s an official laminated card for “police eyes only” and labelled as coming from “CO11 Public Order Intelligence Unit”. The card contained the photographs of 24 ...
  4 weeks ago

• How UK police rebranded lawful protest as ‘domestic extremism’

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 567
  Source: Guardian As demonstrations go, it was more of a lighthearted affair than a threat to the nation. About 600 climate change campaigners had gathered outside the Drax power station in North Yorkshire. They had chosen to demonstrate there because the huge plant is the UK’s biggest emitter of carbon. The ...
  4 weeks ago

• UK: How police rebranded lawful protest as ‘domestic extremism’

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 142
  Under the heading of “not much a fight, more like a festival”, the Guardian reported that the predicted battle between the police and activists wanting to close the plant down had not materialised.It was the type of demonstration which has been going on for decades in Britain. But the police appear to have had ...
  4 weeks ago

• UK: How police rebranded lawful protest as ‘domestic extremism’

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 142
  Under the heading of “not much a fight, more like a festival”, the Guardian reported that the predicted battle between the police and activists wanting to close the plant down had not materialised.It was the type of demonstration which has been going on for decades in Britain. But the police appear to have had ...
  4 weeks ago

• UK: How police rebranded lawful protest as ‘domestic extremism’

  
  The Gates of Hell — Authority: 134
  Under the heading of “not much a fight, more like a festival”, the Guardian reported that the predicted battle between the police and activists wanting to close the plant down had not materialised. It was the type of demonstration which has been going on for decades in Britain. But the police appear to have had ...
  5 weeks ago

• New Political Adventure Novel Explores Soviet-Afghan War

  
  eReleases Press Release Headlines — Authority: 535
  ‘Aksandar’ Setting Is Pre-War Afghanistan; Links 1979 Soviet War to Current Political Conditions THE VILLAGES, Fla., Oct. 26, 2009 — Experience an Afghanistan the western world knows little about, a country on the brink of a turbulent nine-year Soviet-Afghan War. Judith Montgomery’s novel “Aksandar” ( ...
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• Harbour Bridge picnic may become annual

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  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 ...
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• 6,000 eat brekkie on Harbour Bridge

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  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 ...
  5 weeks ago

• Australia faces famine, expert warns

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  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 ...
  5 weeks ago

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