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Public Address 26/11/07 - Back To The Mainstream
PUBLIC ADDRESS 26/11/07 - Back To The Mainstream
Back in the mainstream | Nov 26,
2007 09:53
Russell Brown's Hard News
Australia's last
two Labor Prime Ministers, Bob Hawke and Paul Keating, were
raging personalities: brash, passionate, prone to
controversy and somehow embodying national character. I
don't think there's much chance of that with the new guy.
Now, after 11 years' indulgence of a small and rather mean
man, they've elected...
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Advance,
etc | Nov 26, 2007 09:34
David Slack on his own
account
So farewell, then John Howard. Thrown overboard by
the people of the good ship Australia. I thought you might
end up wading into the surf in your track suit and never
coming back but I knew you would never get taken out by a
stingray. You always looked too safe...
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Kabul:
A walk down the dairy | Nov 24, 2007 18:49
Damian
Christie - Cracker With Attitude
So I made it to Kabul. I
was literally giggling and bouncing in my seat with
excitement when we flew over the mountain ranges approaching
the city. The plane descended very suddenly, which I learned
is standard – although apparently far worse is the
semi-regular "corkscrew plummet" planes adopt to...
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