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Microsoft Counting

28.05.2008 16:41    web-goddess.org
How Microsoft Counts: Let me see if I've got this straight. 3, 3.1, 95, 98, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7. That is some of the worst product naming I've ever heard.


Ex jackaroo becomes $10bn man

28.05.2008 16:12    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
ANDREW 'Twiggy' Forrest's wealth has catapulted over the $10 billion mark after the share price of his Fortescue Metals surged to $10.59.

US stocks rally on falling oil

28.05.2008 16:12    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
US stocks closed in positive territory today as oil prices fell, bringing inflation relief after hitting record highs above $US135 a barrel last week.

RunningBlog

28.05.2008 11:38    web-goddess.org
I went for a short half-hour run this morning. I'm still not back at 100% health. It's really annoying. I've got this perpetual feeling that I can't quite clear my throat, and it makes it difficult to breathe easily when

Bizarro World

28.05.2008 11:38    web-goddess.org
I find myself disagreeing strongly with Kevin Rudd... and agreeing with Malcolm Turnbull. And I bet a lot of you are in the same boat!Edited to add: This is an excellent, excellent editorial on the Henson controversy. Elizabeth Farrelly brings

Porn busts already exceed last year's

28.05.2008 11:13    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
TRAFFIC in illicit pornography is increasing so rapidly that the number of cases uncovered by customs officers this year has already exceeded last year's count.

Veteran of WA parliament dies suddenly

28.05.2008 11:13    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
PHILLIP Pendal, veteran of the West Australian parliament, historian, former journalist and pro-life campaigner, has died after suffering a suspected heart attack at his home in Perth.

Woman burnt as hair spray ignites

28.05.2008 11:13    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
A HAIRDRESSER'S hands and feet were burnt when a punctured can of hair spray burst into flames at a salon in Launceston today.

Construction activity strong, analysts say

28.05.2008 06:18    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
CONSTRUCTION activity in Australia rebounded in the March quarter, indicating steady growth in the sector, particularly engineering, economists said today.

Qantas strike set to cause delays

28.05.2008 06:18    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
QANTAS passengers face possible delays tomorrow as hundreds of maintenance engineers stop work over a wage dispute.

There's enough oil 'for at least 30 years'

28.05.2008 06:17    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
AUSTRALIA'S rural economic forecaster has challenged predictions the world is about to run out of oil, saying it has enough to last at least another 30 years.

PM hits brakes on Budget's luxury car tax

28.05.2008 06:17    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
THE Rudd Government is prepared to review the $555 million luxury car tax only two weeks after it was unveiled in the budget and even before the new tax laws are introduced into parliament.

Aussies reeling in financial doom

28.05.2008 06:17    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
ONE in two property investors could be forced to sell their home if rates rose another 1pc, a NEWS.com.au survey reveals.

Abrupt slowdown on the way

28.05.2008 06:17    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
AUSTRALIA is heading for an abrupt slowdown in economic growth, with business expected to pull back investment, putting jobs at risk.

No public money for pulp mill - Bartlett

28.05.2008 06:17    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
TASMANIAN Premier David Bartlett has re-affirmed his Government's stance on the planned Gunns pulp mill, saying no more public money will be spent on the controversial development.

Cooksley refuses to back away

28.05.2008 01:11    fullnoise.com.au
New Zealand's Tony Cooksley knows the odds are stacked heavily against him.But that won't deter the 51-year-old motocross ace from knuckling down to the task at hand.The man from South ...
Cooksley refuses to back away

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