Update on the Nanny-State ISP-level filter nobody wants

Avatar Posted by Ben 213 days ago (http://www.australianit.news.com.au)
Category: web | Tags: the real big brother
The Federal Government will soon be deciding what Tasmanians can view online, as they become the first State to get the all new slower internet. Update on the Nanny-State ISP-level filter nobody wants
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Investors hit the panic button

Avatar Posted by DialecticBlue 213 days ago (http://business.smh.com.au)
Category: general | Tags: investors panic australian sharemarket
It has to be time to seriously consider crawling back into the market, doing a bit of strategic guerrilla warfare. The press is all doom and gloom, which is a great indicator that a bounce is coming soon. Did Investors hit the panic button
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Australian boom in real estate (sorry, just domain names)

Avatar Posted by Ben 221 days ago (http://www.smh.com.au)
Category: web | Tags: domain names
Dot.au domain names are about to become readily tradeable and prices are set to soar. Australian boom in real estate (sorry, just domain names)
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This is why you don't play with Crocodiles

Avatar Posted by god 215 days ago (http://www.dailymail.co.uk)
Category: general
Just in case you thought they were friendly or something... Novon Mashiah seemed to think so. This is why you don't play with Crocodiles
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More than 1 in 100 American adults behind bars

Avatar Posted by Ben 216 days ago (http://www.iht.com)
Category: general | Tags: world news american craziness
New figures put the total number of adults currently incarcerated in the US at nearly 1.6 million, more than the total population of South Australia! More than 1 in 100 American adults behind bars
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The Sydney exodus

Avatar Posted by god 217 days ago (http://www.smh.com.au)
Category: general
A recent Herald/Nielsen poll of 986 people found 21 per cent of them are thinking of leaving Sydney, with 39 per cent identifying the city's high cost of living as their reason. The Sydney exodus
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Sarah & Gam do Brisbane Sexpo

Avatar Posted by hippo 219 days ago (http://todaysapatheticyouth.blogspot.com)
Category: general
I have to be honest. Belladonna was the reason I changed my mind about not going to Sexpo this year. Maybe I was jaded, maybe now that I know what a good lube is and what makes a good vibrator and what kind of Sarah & Gam do Brisbane Sexpo
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Nine's news boss accused of sexism

Avatar Posted by Ben 220 days ago (http://www.theage.com.au)
Category: tv | Tags: local news network nine
This story includes some true blue quotes by John Westacott, new head of 9 News. (Note that by ‘true’ I mean ‘allegedly true’ and by ‘blue’ I mean ‘wholly inappropriate’.)

There is also an amusing allegati Nine's news boss accused of sexism
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