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Managing director of Ebono Institute and major sponsor of The Generator, Geoff Ebbs, is running against Kevin Rudd in the seat of Griffith at the next Federal election. By the expression on their faces in this candid shot it looks like a pretty dull campaign. Read on
admin /2 June, 2012
ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Unmanned NASA storm sentinels set for hurricane study Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:34 AM PDT Ah, June. It marks the end of school, the start of summer … and the official start of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, which got off to an early start in May with the formation of Continue Reading →
admin /2 June, 2012
Study Suggests Super-Volcano Formation to Be Faster Than ThoughtFrench TribuneFindings of a new study have claimed that formation of super-volcanoes will not take more than 10000 years, rather it is being expected that they might be formed within the next 500 years. Previously, it was estimated that these volcanoes will take …See all stories on Continue Reading →
admin /2 June, 2012
Scathing reef report doesn’t impress govts By Patrick Caruana, AAPUpdated June 2, 2012, 4:25 pm tweet0 Email Print AAP © Enlarge photo Related Links : Legal issues maye stop report response A scathing UNESCO report into Australia’s management of the Great Barrier Reef has failed to prompt a strong response from either the federal or Continue Reading →
admin /1 June, 2012
Greenhouse gas levels pass symbolic 400ppm CO2 milestone Monitoring stations in the Arctic detect record levels of carbon dioxide, higher than ever above ‘safe’ 350ppm mark Share250 Email Associated Press guardian.co.uk, Friday 1 June 2012 12.50 BST The Arctic Ocean with leads and cracks in the ice cover of north of Alaska. Photograph: Courtesy Eric Continue Reading →
admin /1 June, 2012
Bizarre scenes and shifting mood in Parliament The Drum By ABC’s Barrie Cassidy Posted June 01, 2012 07:07:51 Photo: Australians have known for years that Tony Abbott can be a bit whacky. (ABC TV) Related Story: Suspended Thomson votes with Coalition It could have been worse. Imagine if the actors in the bizarre scenes in Continue Reading →
admin /1 June, 2012
Worried MPs are reluctant to judge Thomson June 2, 2012 Read later Concerned … the acting Speaker, Anna Burke, says standards of civility are among the worst she has seen in her 14 years in Parliament. Photo: Mal Fairclough MEMBERS of Parliament’s powerful privileges committee are unenthusiastic about pursuing Craig Thomson and will mount a Continue Reading →