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Gus Leonisky's blogtoo many bosses .....Costello launches ad attacking Labor's union links Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has launched a new advertising campaign attacking the number of Labor party frontbenchers with union links. It signals that the Coalition will attack Labor's union links throughout the election campaign. Mr Costello released a television advertisement that shows a long line of senior Labor figures and lists their union backgrounds.
pork pirates .....Kerr's campaign talking points Christian Kerr writes: The Government’s tax policy is out – but why didn’t the tax cuts come sooner? The economy has been ticking along nicely for ages now.
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mouldy promises .....
The US secretary of state has said it is time for a Palestinian state to be founded, and that the US will put its full weight behind such efforts. Condoleezza Rice said reaching a two-state solution was a priority for her and US President George Bush.
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rattus overboard .....I'll help battlers, promises Howard …..
John Howard has pledged to do more to help battlers if he is re-elected as he moved yesterday to clear the decks ahead of officially calling the election as early as today.
sanchez just doesn't get it .....
Ex-Commander Says Iraq Effort Is 'a Nightmare' ….. In a sweeping indictment of the four-year effort in Iraq, the former top commander of American forces there called the Bush administration's handling of the war "incompetent" and said the result was "a nightmare with no end in sight."
nobel heat prize .....US stands firm on climate policy despite Gore's success ….. The Bush administration says it will not change its policy on climate change, despite the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to former US Vice President Al Gore.
nobel prize for diplomacy .....
US rejects Russian missile call ….. Talks between the US and Russia about a US anti-missile system in Europe have ended acrimoniously and without any sign of progress. The US rejected Russian appeals at the talks in Moscow to halt the scheme. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said his country would take steps to neutralise the threat posed by the missile system if it went ahead.
core chameleo .....The main things chameleon species do have in common is their foot structure, their eyes, their lack of ears, and their tongue.
rattus desperatus .....
PM does an about-face on reconciliation Prime Minister John Howard has delivered an extraordinary election eve mea culpa to indigenous Australians, promising a referendum to recognise them formally in the constitution. After years of refusing to apologise to Aboriginal Australians over their past treatment, Mr Howard admitted he had failed to recognise the importance of symbolism in healing the rift.
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PM promises referendum Prime Minister John Howard has announced his plans to hold a referendum to formally recognise indigenous Australians in the Constitution. In a speech to the Sydney Institute Mr Howard promised to hold the referendum within 18 months of the election - if the Coalition is returned to office - which would incorporate a Statement of Reconciliation into the Constitution's preamble. Mr Howard acknowledges he has often "struggled" with the issue of reconciliation during his time as prime minister.
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