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 The Australian Fri 18 May 2012
Newcrest Mining named most attractive employer to work for in Randstad awards
| NEWCREST Mining has knocked Virgin Australia from its top spot as Australia's most attractive employer to work for. | The gold mining company was awarded first prize in recruitment firm Randsta... (photo: Creative Commons / PHGCOM)
Australia Economy Gold Mining Photos Wikipedia: Mining |
 Xinhua Thu 17 May 2012
New Zealand tourism industry steps up attack on higher Australian airport tax
| WELLINGTON, May 17 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand tourism operators Thursday stepped up pressure on the Australian government to scrap a planned 17-percent increase in the country's airport departure tax, ... (photo: Creative Commons / Mattinbgn)
Airport Australia NewZealand Photos Tourism Wikipedia: New Zealand |
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 Canberra Times Thu 17 May 2012
The indigenous history of Musgrave Park
| Before white settlement, there were about 20,000 Aborigines living in southeast Queensland. | That number dropped to about 2000 after settlers arrived. | How much do yo... (photo: UN / /Eskinder Debebe)
Brisbane Indigenous Photos Queensland UN Wikipedia: Indigenous peoples |
 Canberra Times Thu 17 May 2012
Stocks poised for sluggish start
| The Australian sharemarket looks set for a weak opening following a late retreat on US markets overnight and continued political uncertainty in Europe. | The SPI200 sha... (photo: WN/ps1)
Economy Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: Australian Securities Exchange |
 Canberra Times Wed 16 May 2012
Drug trial offers new hope in preventing Alzheimer's
Click for more photos Alzheimer's prevention trial | Laura Cuartas, left, with her children Maria Elsy, 48, in bed, and Dario, 55, both suffering from Alzheimer's disease... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
Disease Drug Health Photos |
 PhysOrg Wed 16 May 2012
Frequent cooking will help you live longer
| In advanced economies, households generally cook less than half of their meals leading to an increased concern among nutrition policy makers that fewer meals are being ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Cooking Food Health Photos Wikipedia: Cooking |
 BBC News Wed 16 May 2012
Australian police probe Kevin Rudd swearing video leak
Australian police say they are investigating the leak of a video showing former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd swearing, local media report. | The video was posted on YouTube ... (photo: AP / Tertius Pickard)
Australia Media Photos Police Wikipedia: Kevin Rudd |
 Atlanta Journal Tue 15 May 2012
World stocks mixed amid Greek political impasse
| BANGKOK — World stocks were held in check Tuesday by a political impasse in Greece that could lead it to a destabilizing exit from the euro currency union. Shizuo... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Bangkok Greece Market Photos Wikipedia: Nikkei 225 |
 The Boston Globe Tue 15 May 2012
Asia stocks fall as Greek worries rattle investors
| BANGKOK-Asian stock markets were mostly lower Tuesday, rattled by a political impasse in Greece that could lead the debt-stricken country to a destabilizing exit from t... (photo: Creative Commons / ArtMechanic)
Bangkok Economy Greek Photos Wikipedia: Nikon |
