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<title>ausculture.com / upcoming stories</title>
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<description>Pligg Web 2.0 Content Management System  votes</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:23:16 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Reasons to Try Viagra Alternatives]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/general/reasons-to-try-viagra-alternatives/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/general/reasons-to-try-viagra-alternatives/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:23:16 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>general</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Do Viagra alternatives work and are they safer than Viagra?<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mr Gamble tracks down the Olympic ticket chancer]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/web/mr-gamble-tracks-down-the-olympic-ticket-chancer/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/web/mr-gamble-tracks-down-the-olympic-ticket-chancer/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 11:39:12 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sydney PI Ken Gamble has been tracking the ticket scamming activities attributed to the UK's Terance Shepherd since 2003.  (Duped punters are likely to get a credit card refund for tickets, but not airfares.)<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Fancy being Iron Man?  Try the budget version...]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/fancy-being-iron-man-try-the-budget-version-/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/fancy-being-iron-man-try-the-budget-version-/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2008 11:43:20 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>tech</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/fancy-being-iron-man-try-the-budget-version-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Yes, for a mere hundred K, you too can become a superhero.  Not quite as compact, but every bit as good for blowing leaves off the lawn...<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Google Earth Afghan discovery – no, not Bin Laden]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/web/google-earth-afghan-discovery-ndash-no-not-bin-laden/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/web/google-earth-afghan-discovery-ndash-no-not-bin-laden/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2008 11:41:36 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>web</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/web/google-earth-afghan-discovery-ndash-no-not-bin-laden/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Australian archaeologists have made significant discoveries in Afghanistan by analysing free Google Earth images, claiming a world first.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Granite counter: like smoking 12 packs of cigarettes a day]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/health/granite-counter-like-smoking-12-packs-of-cigarettes-a-day/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/health/granite-counter-like-smoking-12-packs-of-cigarettes-a-day/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2008 11:38:42 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>health</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/health/granite-counter-like-smoking-12-packs-of-cigarettes-a-day/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Granite counters can contain high levels of radiation and emit dangerous radon gas.  One counter was found to be releasing radon gas equivalent in cancer risk to smoking 12 packets of cigarettes a day.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Google Maps tells users to kayak across the Pacific Ocean]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/web/google-maps-tells-users-to-kayak-across-the-pacific-ocean/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/web/google-maps-tells-users-to-kayak-across-the-pacific-ocean/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:32:47 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>web</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/web/google-maps-tells-users-to-kayak-across-the-pacific-ocean/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[One hundred and fifty days travel time from Miami to Salisbury NSW by foot... and kayak.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Third Qantas scare in three days]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/general/third-qantas-scare-in-three-days/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/general/third-qantas-scare-in-three-days/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:37:23 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>general</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/general/third-qantas-scare-in-three-days/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A major hydraulics failure during QF548's landing has done little to reassure passengers, as Qantas is accused of performing &quot;pencil inspections&quot; on planes that are &quot;an accident just waiting to happen&quot;.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Vampire problem?  Buy 1.5 kilo pack of garlic from Costco!]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/general/vampire-problem-buy-1-5-kilo-pack-of-garlic-from-costco/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/general/vampire-problem-buy-1-5-kilo-pack-of-garlic-from-costco/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:35:50 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>general</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/general/vampire-problem-buy-1-5-kilo-pack-of-garlic-from-costco/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[US-based Costco is to open its first Australian store in Melbourne next year.  But how many customers will be willing to pay $50 a year for the privilege of ‘saving' money on maple syrup - sold by the gallon?<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Qantas jet's oxygen bottle parts found]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/general/qantas-jets-oxygen-bottle-parts-found-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/general/qantas-jets-oxygen-bottle-parts-found-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:01:20 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>general</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/general/qantas-jets-oxygen-bottle-parts-found-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Evidence is mounting both that a faulty oxygen tank caused QF30's emergency dive and that this damaged the oxygen system that kicks in during emergency dives. Hmm, bit of a design flaw there, wouldn't you say?<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Secret of the Southern Lights uncovered]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/general/secret-of-the-southern-lights-uncovered/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/general/secret-of-the-southern-lights-uncovered/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 12:27:21 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>general</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/general/secret-of-the-southern-lights-uncovered/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A NASA discovery of the cause of auroral eruptions above Earth's poles is to be published in Nature next month.  This illustrated article has full details of the discovery.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Rentachook - Chicken rental in Australia]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/health/rentachook-chicken-rental-in-australia/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/health/rentachook-chicken-rental-in-australia/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:12:26 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>health</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/health/rentachook-chicken-rental-in-australia/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[How the world has changed huh? The owner even has a blackberry.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mysterytopia: UFO photographed in Australia]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/general/mysterytopia-ufo-photographed-in-australia/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/general/mysterytopia-ufo-photographed-in-australia/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:56:16 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>general</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/general/mysterytopia-ufo-photographed-in-australia/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Is it a bird, is it a plane, or could it be something else? That was the question Alan Ferguson was asking after taking these pictures at Acacia Hills. Riiight!<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Half a million Wiis sold in Australia?]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/half-a-million-wiis-sold-in-australia/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/half-a-million-wiis-sold-in-australia/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:54:46 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>tech</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/half-a-million-wiis-sold-in-australia/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[That's a lot.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Tobacco Used to Fight Cancer]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/health/tobacco-used-to-fight-cancer/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/health/tobacco-used-to-fight-cancer/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:02:08 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>health</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/health/tobacco-used-to-fight-cancer/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[US scientists are using the tobacco plant to grow a vaccine for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.  The irony isn't lost on them...<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Putting Some Concrete Boots On Global Warming]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/putting-some-concrete-boots-on-global-warming/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/putting-some-concrete-boots-on-global-warming/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:11:23 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>environment</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/putting-some-concrete-boots-on-global-warming/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Peak Energy reports that a Canadian company has developed a process to sequester CO2 within the concrete it manufactures - good news, as concrete accounts for over 5% of all human-produced CO2 emissions.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Thieves steal laptops from 100kmh moving truck]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/general/thieves-steal-laptops-from-100kmh-moving-truck/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/general/thieves-steal-laptops-from-100kmh-moving-truck/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:43:10 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>general</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/general/thieves-steal-laptops-from-100kmh-moving-truck/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[No, it's not the plotline of a new Hollywood B-movie.  A heist has taken place on a German autobahn at high speed by cover of night...<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[400GB Blue-ray disks on the horizon]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/400gb-blue-ray-disks-on-the-horizon/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/400gb-blue-ray-disks-on-the-horizon/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:41:11 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>tech</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/400gb-blue-ray-disks-on-the-horizon/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Panasonic is developing a 16-layer Blue-ray disk, capable of storing 47 times as much as a regular dual-layer DVD.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BadPsychics talks about TV show &quot;The One&quot;]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/tv/badpsychics-talks-about-tv-show-the-one/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/tv/badpsychics-talks-about-tv-show-the-one/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:16:23 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>tv</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/tv/badpsychics-talks-about-tv-show-the-one/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Jon Donni says that Charmaine Wilson demonstrates nothing more than &quot;bog standard cold reading.&quot;<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Little old lady refused beer]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/general/little-old-lady-refused-beer/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/general/little-old-lady-refused-beer/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:35:46 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>general</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/general/little-old-lady-refused-beer/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A 74-year-old American woman has been refused a beer 6-pack by a convenience store.  Admittedly, she HAD just ploughed through the store in her Cadillac...<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The worst environmental quick fix ever dreamt up?]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/the-worst-environmental-quick-fix-ever-dreamt-up/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/the-worst-environmental-quick-fix-ever-dreamt-up/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 12:03:48 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>environment</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/the-worst-environmental-quick-fix-ever-dreamt-up/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[An American environmentalist wants to move endangered species around the planet, in order to find climates and ecosystems that will support them.  Yeah, because introducing species has worked so well before...<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Hollowmen - Episode 2 « The Talkies]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/tv/hollowmen-episode-2-%AB-the-talkies/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/tv/hollowmen-episode-2-%AB-the-talkies/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 01:55:48 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>tv</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/tv/hollowmen-episode-2-%AB-the-talkies/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A review of the second episode of the new ABC series &quot;Hollowmen&quot;, the creation of &quot;Thank God You're Here&quot; creators Working Dog.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[When life depends on it, you use asbestos]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/health/when-life-depends-on-it-you-use-asbestos/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/health/when-life-depends-on-it-you-use-asbestos/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:51:37 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>health</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/health/when-life-depends-on-it-you-use-asbestos/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[An old promotional poster for asbetos.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Serious internet security flaw fixed.  Sort of.]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/serious-internet-security-flaw-fixed-sort-of-/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/serious-internet-security-flaw-fixed-sort-of-/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:23:14 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>tech</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/serious-internet-security-flaw-fixed-sort-of-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A vulnerability which could cause websurfers to be taken to a URL other than that shown in the address bar has been fixed. Sort of. (Windows users who don't use Automatic Updates should apply patch KB951748.)<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Stop Press: Customer Buys Phone]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/stop-press-customer-buys-phone/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/stop-press-customer-buys-phone/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:21:18 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>tech</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/stop-press-customer-buys-phone/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Brett Howell has been presented with a rosette for the monumental achievement of buying an iPhone.  Now if he'd successfully used it to send an MMS, THAT would have warranted an award...<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Windows that generate electricity]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/windows-that-generate-electricity/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/windows-that-generate-electricity/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:19:14 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>tech</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/windows-that-generate-electricity/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A new window-tinting process directs sunlight to the glass's edges, where it can be channelled to solar cells.  The inexpensive process could see skyscrapers converted to power plants.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Newborn Twins Are Expected To Fetch $10 million.]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/celebrity/angelina-jolie-and-brad-pitt-newborn-twins-are-expected-to-fetch-10-million-/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/celebrity/angelina-jolie-and-brad-pitt-newborn-twins-are-expected-to-fetch-10-million-/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:31:14 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>celebrity</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/celebrity/angelina-jolie-and-brad-pitt-newborn-twins-are-expected-to-fetch-10-million-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[[SUSPECTED SPAM] Photographs of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt newborn twins are expected to fetch $10 million.The Hollywood couple - who welcomes Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline at a hospital in Nice, France <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Being ‘overly friendly’ could see you barred from the pub]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/beer/being-lsquooverly-friendlyrsquo-could-see-you-barred-from-the-pub/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/beer/being-lsquooverly-friendlyrsquo-could-see-you-barred-from-the-pub/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:46:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>beer</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/beer/being-lsquooverly-friendlyrsquo-could-see-you-barred-from-the-pub/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[NSW Government officials have drawn up a list of 39 indicators a patron is drunk.  Spilling a beer or fumbling change could see you barred for 24 hours.  Publicans who fail to act can be fined $11,000.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Aussie innovation gives us light-speed computing]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/aussie-innovation-gives-us-light-speed-computing/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/aussie-innovation-gives-us-light-speed-computing/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:42:35 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>tech</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/tech/aussie-innovation-gives-us-light-speed-computing/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[An optical chip developed by University of Sydney scientists offers the prospect of photonic computing and bottleneck-free fibre-optic networks for blistering internet speeds.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The spiders of Australia]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/general/the-spiders-of-australia/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/general/the-spiders-of-australia/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:58:15 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>general</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/general/the-spiders-of-australia/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sunday Rose – actually a spaceship?]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/celebrity/sunday-rose-ndash-actually-a-spaceship/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/celebrity/sunday-rose-ndash-actually-a-spaceship/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 13:09:53 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>celebrity</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/celebrity/sunday-rose-ndash-actually-a-spaceship/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A Photoshop image attempting to show what Baby Kidman Urban will look like as a toddler has a mysterious void for a mouth, reminiscent of Eddie Murphy's in ‘Meet Dave'.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Intruder Pamela Anderson a nightmare for sponsors KFC]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/gossip/intruder-pamela-anderson-a-nightmare-for-sponsors-kfc/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/gossip/intruder-pamela-anderson-a-nightmare-for-sponsors-kfc/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:51:24 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>gossip</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/gossip/intruder-pamela-anderson-a-nightmare-for-sponsors-kfc/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Pamela Anderson, an avid PETA advocate, is reported to be planning a visit to a KFC when she leaves the Big Brother House in 3 days to protest the company's treatment of chickens.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A list of abandoned cities from WebUrbanist, includes Wittenoom]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/a-list-of-abandoned-cities-from-weburbanist-includes-wittenoom/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/a-list-of-abandoned-cities-from-weburbanist-includes-wittenoom/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:02:58 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>environment</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/a-list-of-abandoned-cities-from-weburbanist-includes-wittenoom/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[This list of 20 abandoned cities in the world includes Kowloon, several towns of former military presence and some old mining towns, including Wittenoom - Australian asbestos town.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Australia's first solar powered carbon neutral resort]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/australias-first-solar-powered-carbon-neutral-resort/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/australias-first-solar-powered-carbon-neutral-resort/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 04:56:55 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>environment</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/australias-first-solar-powered-carbon-neutral-resort/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Hidden Valley Cabins, just northwest of Townsville, is an award winning eco friendly resort and Australia's first carbon neutral resort and tour company operating on 100% solar power.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jessica Alba Showed Her Fantastic Four Figure]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/celebrity/jessica-alba-showed-her-fantastic-four-figure/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/celebrity/jessica-alba-showed-her-fantastic-four-figure/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 04:18:22 EDT</pubDate>
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<category>celebrity</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/celebrity/jessica-alba-showed-her-fantastic-four-figure/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[[SUSPECTED SPAM] Jessica Alba once again has proudly showed off her fantastic figure - just one month after giving birth to her first child.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Time for Rudd to bite the bullet on climate change]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/time-for-rudd-to-bite-the-bullet-on-climate-change/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/time-for-rudd-to-bite-the-bullet-on-climate-change/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:14:31 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>environment</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/environment/time-for-rudd-to-bite-the-bullet-on-climate-change/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Following publication of the draft Garnaut Report, this SMH article looks at the political realities and the challenges ahead.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Man rips off Hitler’s head – charged with bodily harm]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/general/man-rips-off-hitlerrsquos-head-ndash-charged-with-bodily-harm/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/general/man-rips-off-hitlerrsquos-head-ndash-charged-with-bodily-harm/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:36:01 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>general</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/general/man-rips-off-hitlerrsquos-head-ndash-charged-with-bodily-harm/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A man who ripped off the head of the waxwork Hitler on the opening day of Germany's Madame Tussaud's has been charged.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Google ordered to hand over YouTube viewer data]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/web/google-ordered-to-hand-over-youtube-viewer-data/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/web/google-ordered-to-hand-over-youtube-viewer-data/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:33:38 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>web</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/web/google-ordered-to-hand-over-youtube-viewer-data/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Data relating to every YouTube clip ever viewed is to be handed over following a ruling by a US Federal Judge.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Battle for Scrabble – now and then]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/general/the-battle-for-scrabble-ndash-now-and-then/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/general/the-battle-for-scrabble-ndash-now-and-then/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:33:54 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>general</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/general/the-battle-for-scrabble-ndash-now-and-then/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[As Mattel and Hasbro sue the creators of Scrabulous, a devotee looks back on the game's 60 year history.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Asr Technica discusses Australia's new proposed National Broadband Network]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/web/asr-technica-discusses-australias-new-proposed-national-broadband-network/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/web/asr-technica-discusses-australias-new-proposed-national-broadband-network/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:03:49 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>web</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/web/asr-technica-discusses-australias-new-proposed-national-broadband-network/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Excerpt: Australia's government has launched an ambitious effort to build a new fiber-to-the-node national network that will provide at least 12Mbps connections to 98 percent of Australia's population.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[‘Art’ runs amok / art is mocked]]></title>
<link>http://www.ausculture.com/general/lsquoartrsquo-runs-amok-art-is-mocked/</link>
<comments>http://www.ausculture.com/general/lsquoartrsquo-runs-amok-art-is-mocked/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:38:22 EDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>general</category>
<guid>http://www.ausculture.com/general/lsquoartrsquo-runs-amok-art-is-mocked/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A new ‘work' by Martin Creed at the Tate Britain, er, challenges concepts of art: people will run through the gallery every 30 seconds for 4 months.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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