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Breaking News Sat, 12 Apr 2008
INDIA-SUNFLOWER-FIELD
Botanist   Disease   Photos   Plants   Sunflower  
U.S. Sunflowers Could "Get a Lift" from Down Under
web | May 13, 2008 | Improved disease resistance could be in store for tomorrow's sunflower hybrids, thanks to plants that Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists collected in Australia last ye... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
ARS
IBM Australia could lose No.1 spot
Business   Company   Hewlett   Investment   Photos  
IBM Australia could lose No.1 spot
| A MARRIAGE between Hewlett-Packard and Electronic Data Services would create the largest information technology and services company in Australia, bumping off IBM from pole position. | With $3.96 bi... (photo: WN / James)
The Australian
Rice Prices high despite record global rice output
| MILAN, May 12: World rice output is expected to hit a record high this year, but growing demand and export curbs should keep prices high, at least in the short term, the United Nations’ Food and Agr... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Dawn
Export   Milan   Photos   Prices   Rice  
A nuclear power station. Non-radioactive water vapor rises from the hyperboloid shaped cooling towers. The nuclear reactors are inside the cylindrical containment buildings (dn1) Nuclear boom in developing world
| This is a transcript from AM. The program is broadcast around Australia at 08:00 on ABC Local Radio. | You can also listen to the story in and and formats. | Nuclear boom in developing world | AM - ... (photo: GFDL Photo / Stefan Kuhn) Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Energy   Fuel   Nuclear   Photos   Weapons  
Top Stories
Infant car seat 75pc of child crash deaths preventable
| GOVERNMENTS should enact laws mandating the use of car seat restraints to the age of four, according to a researcher who has found almost three quarters of child deaths... (photo: GFDL / Pieter Kuiper) The Australian
Accidents   Auto   Children   Deaths   Photos  
0/0 One third of pregnant women drink
| MORE than one third of pregnant women drink despite most knowing the harmful effects alcohol can have on unborn children, a study has found. | A paper, to be presented ... (photo: Public Domain Photo) The Australian
Alcohol   Children   Photos   Pregnancy   Women  
Kevin Rudd William Pesek: Oz Budget a big test for Rudd
| It's hard to decide who has a more taxing job these days: Glenn Stevens or Kevin Rudd. | Stevens runs the Reserve Bank of Australia; Rudd is Prime Minister of the Asia-... (photo: Creative Commons ) NZ Herald
Australia   Bank   Finance   Photos   Politics  
Exxon Mobil, Mobil oil, Oil Prices, energy, gasoline, industry, petroleum. tp1 Stronger US dollar sees oil ease back
| Oil fell yesterday after topping US$126 a barrel last week, as the market focused on a stronger US dollar and put aside supply worries for now. | US light crude for Jun... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan) NZ Herald
Currency   Market   Oil   Photos   US  
A hairdresser - Iraq Hair x-ray test being developed to detect breast cancer
| A world-first test that can diagnose breast cancer by x-raying a woman's hair will be available commercially later this year, the developer says. | Results from a trial... (photo: AP / Diaa Hadid) NZ Herald
Breast   Cancer   Hair   Photos   Women  
Medical crew on the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) treat simulated injuries during a mass casualty drill, Jan. 29, 2004, San Diego, Calif. In this dirty bomb scenario, the medical crew treats injuries, while preventing chemical contamination on the sh Funding bonus for public hospitals
| LABOR will shower public hospitals with cash in today's budget, adding to a $1billion boost it gave state governments in March, while facing allegations it is pursuing ... (photo: US DOD) The Australian
Budget   Funding   Health   Hospitals   Photos  
Water Water bills rise to pay for $9bn grid
| WATER bills for home owners in southeast Queensland will rise more than 70 per cent over the next five years to help pay for the $9billion water grid the Bligh Governme... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Australian
Bills   Home   Photos   Queensland   Water  
Business & Economy Politics
Australia's St. George Bank agrees to Westpac bid
PM's home state, Budget's 'big winner'
Rural Aussies dudded by budget - Nats
Budget funds NT intervention
 ag2  Andy Roddick held a benefit tennis event in Boca Raton, Florida on December 10, 2006 for the Andy Roddick Charity Foundation.  Andy had an exhibition match with Andre Agassi, and a doubles match with Boyd Tinsley from the Dave Matthews band with Bre
Andy Roddick wades into row over 2009 calendar
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AP Executive Morning Briefing
Costello calls Swan the luckiest Treasurer in history
Pakistan cabinet split over the reinstatement of judges
North West Shelf gas producers face new tax
Kevin Rudd
William Pesek: Oz Budget a big test for Rudd
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Technology Entertainment
Aussie mum confronts daughter's killer in court
Cross boundaries to catch the future, scientists urged
Online Apple stores bare of iPhones
Nuclear boom in developing world
A nuclear power station. Non-radioactive water vapor rises from the hyperboloid shaped cooling towers. The nuclear reactors are inside the cylindrical containment buildings (dn1)
Nuclear boom in developing world
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'New Music West' really says it all
Pendulum Look To Make North American Impression
The lost dream of a kind young man with a talent for music
Well hung painting causes a stir
Actress Cate Blanchett
Cate Blanchett touches down in London with precious cargo - newborn son Ignatius
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Sport Health
Brisbane is second-stringer for 49ers' stadium
League: Ropati returns for Warriors, Tate out
The other side of the lens
Hewitt in danger of missing French Open and Wimbledon
 Lleyton Hewitt
Hewitt may miss Wimbledon
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The speech: With an eye to the future
Rural Aussies dudded by budget - Nats
No major boost for rural health
Men most likely to fall from ladders
Chicken - Health - Bird flu
Bird flu remains low risk to Australia
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