Society & Culture
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The feet of clay: European disUNION
Disunity again threatens the European Union (EU).
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Our Times: September 2005
Lee Dunstan
The plan is to link mobile phone users to Internet publications, even when they are not online.
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Excuses, Excuses ...
Glenis Lindley
Making excuses for our actions, or lack of them, is almost part of human nature. But is it acceptable? Glenis Lindley gives her opinion.
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A Mothers Faith
When her son contracted meningitis this mother turned to God for help.
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Desley Scott: a pollie for good
Faith Williams
Representing a disadvantaged electorate is a real challenge, as Faith Williams discovered talking with the member for Woodridge.
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Our Times: August 2005
Lee Dustan
Internet doomsayers eyeing a 12th-century Catholic prophecy believe that judgment is nigh.
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Hillary Clinton: Speaking up for Religious Freedom
Mark Kellner
The USA was founded, in part, as a place where there is freedom to worship as one pleased. The possible candidate for the US presidency asks, have attitudes changed?
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Bigger Than Batman
As Bat,am hits the big screen, we take a look at the biggest hero of all.
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The New Neighbours
Kellie Hancock
Pets behave badly at the worst times, as Kellie Hancock found out.
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Wake-up!
Global risks of the environmental kind are difficult to diminish because it is difficult to ascertain and apportion blame for our common problems.
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Narcissus' nightmare
John Denne
Living your life focused on yourself is ultimately destructive. According to John Denne, we all need more.
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Seeing through a blog clearly
Mark Kellner
Last November, Merriam-Webster Inc, which bills itself as "America's leading language reference publisher," said its number-one "word of the year," receiving the largest number of online user-requests by a wide margin, is "blog."
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Our Times: May 2005
Lee Dunstan
Rock music is set to spread further than ever before when a specially written CD lands on one of Saturn's moons.