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Being ‘overly friendly’ could see you barred from the pub

Avatar Posted by Ben 88 days ago (http://www.news.com.au)
Category: beer | Tags: local authority craziness
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. Being ‘overly friendly’ could see you barred from the pub
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Aussie innovation gives us light-speed computing

Avatar Posted by Ben 88 days ago (http://www.smh.com.au)
Category: tech | Tags: electronics innovations
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. Aussie innovation gives us light-speed computing
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Increased votes required to make homepage

Avatar Posted by god 88 days ago (Editorial)
Category: general
Lurkers will need to start clicking as the massive two votes previously required to hit the front page is being increased. Increased votes required to make homepage
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Fallout 3 Banned in Australia

Avatar Posted by god 88 days ago (http://blog.wired.com)
Category: tech | Tags: video games classification censorship
The Office of Film and Literature Classification have refused to issue it a rating... due to depictions of drug use.

That's banned, but it's ok to send the people of Australia braindead with "Today Tonight Fallout 3 Banned in Australia
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Cholesterol screening recommended for 2-year-olds

Avatar Posted by Ben 90 days ago (http://ap.google.com)
Category: health | Tags: obesity world news
Responding to an obesity epidemic, a new report by the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends cholesterol screening for 2-10 -year-olds. Of course, another approach would be a healthy diet... Cholesterol screening recommended for 2-year-olds
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Aussie among nine injured in this year's running of the bulls

Avatar Posted by Patrick 91 days ago (http://ap.google.com)
Category: general
The last death from bull's horns was way back in 1995. Essay topic: "Spanish bulls are getting soft." Discuss. Aussie among nine injured in this year's running of the bulls
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Australia's first solar powered carbon neutral resort

Avatar Posted by god 91 days ago (http://www.hiddenvalleycabins.com.au)
Category: environment
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. Australia's first solar powered carbon neutral resort
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