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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

The John James Newsletter 62

Neville /30 May, 2015

3 of 28   The John James Newsletter 62 Inbox x John James 2:31 AM (6 hours ago) The John James Newsletter 62 30 May 2015– Positano If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hearGeorge Orwell Stupid Australia: Brain drain leaves economy less Continue Reading →

A Call to Prayer for the Rohingyan Refugees

Neville /29 May, 2015

e to enable desktop notifications for Gmail.   Learn more  Hide A Call to Prayer for the Rohingyan Refugees Inbox x Tim – Common Grace <info@commongrace.org.au> 8:30 PM (5 minutes ago) to me Dear Neville, We are writing to you today with a call to prayer for the weekend ahead. Leaders throughout the Asia-Pacific began meeting today to Continue Reading →

Two big updates Below is an update from Adrian Burragubba, on behalf of the Wangan and Jagalingou people — Traditional Owners of land in Queensland where multi-billion dollar company Adani wants to build their Carmichael coal mine.

Neville /29 May, 2015

enable desktop notifications for Gmail.   Learn more  Hide Something’s not right. We’re having trouble connecting to Google. We’ll keep trying… Errors: 101 Two big updates Inbox x Adrian Burragubba via GetUp! 7:28 PM (51 minutes ago) to me Below is an update from Adrian Burragubba, on behalf of the Wangan and Jagalingou people — Traditional Owners of Continue Reading →

Swiss police just arrested 7 FIFA executives, giving hope to billions of people around the world who love football and hate corruption. But unless we move fast Sepp Blatter will get away with it, and begin his fifth term as FIFA president!

Neville /28 May, 2015

enable desktop notifications for Gmail.   Learn more  Hide Something’s not right. We’re having trouble connecting to Google. We’ll keep trying… FIFA Inbox x Alex Wilks – Avaaz Unsubscribe 9:19 PM (14 minutes ago) to me Swiss police just arrested 7 senior FIFA execs. Now we have 24 hours to get rid of FIFA boss Sepp Blatter rather Continue Reading →

Limiting Global Warming to 2 Degrees Celsius Won’t Save Us

Neville /28 May, 2015

st Books Economics Climate Paid Leave Climate Change May 27, 2015 Limiting Global Warming to 2 Degrees Celsius Won’t Save Us By Kate Dooley and and Peter Christoff Photo: Joe Raedle / Getty Images The goal of international climate negotiations is “to avoid dangerous atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases.” In 2010, Parties to the United Continue Reading →

A Prehistory of Violence – monbiot.com

Neville /28 May, 2015

1 of 31 A Prehistory of Violence – monbiot.com Inbox x George Monbiot <noreply+feedproxy@google.com> 5:07 PM (29 minutes ago) to me A Prehistory of Violence – monbiot.com A Prehistory of Violence Posted: 27 May 2015 06:29 AM PDT It now looks as if the greatest mass extinction on Earth – 250 million years ago – Continue Reading →