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As most Aussie's will be aware our recently elected Prime Minister promised all students (in years 9-12) a government provided computer - that process is finally bearing fruit. Unfortunately NSW being effectively broke and run by a bunch of gutless wonders has decided to go for the cheapest option possible and ask for the impossible from suppliers...

[From Specs released for NSW school laptops - BizTech - Technology - smh.com.au]

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May I please, breifly break our regular programming and point your attention to this petition in support of Bill Henson.

In support of Bill Henson

[From In support of Bill Henson - Signatures ]

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The Liberal Party/Coalition is still polling badly with the Australian Electorate despite what could arguably be called the biggest vote buying budget in decades. Despite the Labour Party's position that WorkChoices is the reason for their record breaking improvement in the polls, or the massive advertising campaign by the Unions pushing a similar stance - I don't think WorkChoices is the reason.

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Do Not Call Register 'doesn't go far enough'. 03/05/2007. ABC News Online:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200705/s1913087.htm

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Thankgoodness for the Blogosphere, I thought George meant everything he said...
I guess my catwoman project would have to be shelved if I lived in the US.

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Well Parliament is over for this year, John got all of his wishes for Christmas and all I got was this 1100 page IR Reform...
Amanda Vanstone for having the ability to keep her job

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Wow what a week first we have the President of the US of A dropping in for a quick hello and speech and at the same time (literally) we have the the President of China stopping by. To top it all off the biggest export deal in the history of Australia was announced with China buying $30 billion worth of natural gas!! That's $5 billion more than the mammoth deal done last year with China - a couple more like this and China will rocket to #1 Trading Partner position.

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