Sad sack
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358 days ago
By Beerli
I am very sad at the moment. I have lost one really close family member and nearly lost another and am hoping we can get him into a better set of circumstances. It has been really, really hard and I shall be in damage control for a while yet. I thank you
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US considers closing Guantanamo Bay
http://fraises.blogspot.com/2007/11/us-considers-closing-guantanamo-bay.html
381 days ago
By Beerli
US considers closing Guantanamo Bay: report: "The United States Government is considering closing its detention centre at the US naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and granting detainees substantially greater rights, The New York Times website reports."A
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Australia scores badly on emissions growth report
http://fraises.blogspot.com/2007/11/australia-scores-badly-on-emissions.html
384 days ago
By Beerli
Australia scores badly on emissions growth report - : "Australia's emissions grew by more than the combined increase in emissions by Britain, France and Germany, which have 10 times our population."No, our emissions record is not good because we have hard
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Ben in rehab, says dad
http://fraises.blogspot.com/2007/11/ben-in-rehab-says-dad.html
384 days ago
By Beerli
Ben in rehab, says dad : "'Finally, I would like to add that I have learned that rehabilitation is a complex and arduous process that requires continual review and is best dealt with in private. 'The ill-informed comments and the harassment by the media
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Plan for Canberra to go solar
http://fraises.blogspot.com/2007/11/plan-for-canberra-to-go-solar.html
384 days ago
By Beerli
Plan for Canberra to go solar: "SOLAR-POWERED Canberra households could be paid four times more than they are now for the unused electricity they sell back to the power grid."It makes sense. It's good for greenhouse emissions, it's renewable energy, it h
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Crikey founder takes on Costello
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384 days ago
By Beerli
Crikey founder takes on Costello | The Australian: "'The reason that we (Australia) are the world's biggest gamblers is because our states have a very narrow revenue base and they've desperately turned to poker machines in particular to fund schools and h
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Worm makes it debatable
http://fraises.blogspot.com/2007/10/worm-makes-it-debatable.html
385 days ago
By Beerli
Worm makes it debatable : "There was some controversy over the worm's independence after calls to a Sydney radio station suggested Channel Nine handpicked the audience."Scurrilous worm!!! Fancy not being independent?! Why not? Post worm polls say so! Does
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Royal in gay sex video scandal outed
http://fraises.blogspot.com/2007/10/royal-in-gay-sex-video-scandal-outed.html
385 days ago
By Beerli
Royal in gay sex video scandal outed: "Buckingham Palace has refused to comment on the report, saying it had nothing to say about what it described as 'a police matter.'"As it is. So much for privacy. Media outlets feel this dreadful need to tell us abso
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Grand Prix suffered $34 million loss
http://fraises.blogspot.com/2007/10/grand-prix-suffered-34-million-loss.html
385 days ago
By Beerli
Grand Prix suffered $34 million loss : "The losses were attributed to dwindling ticket sales and sponsorship revenue."Should've left the Grand Prix in Adelaide!!! We were doing really well. Seriously, that's a big tab for Victoria to pick up and these ar
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Abbott turns up late to debate
http://fraises.blogspot.com/2007/10/abbott-turns-up-late-to-debate.html
385 days ago
By Beerli
Abbott turns up late to debate : "'This is mea culpa month I think for Tony Abbott - 'I'm sorry we didn't invest in the public hospitals', 'I'm sorry we didn't plan for the work force', 'I'm sorry I offended Bernie Banton' and now 'I'm sorry I offend a wh
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