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If you're a parent with a "Jumping Castle"...tie the bloody thing down [ Four children die, several others critically injured after jumping castle blown into air at Tasmanian school]     (www.abc.net.au)
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-16/jumping-castle-hillcrest-primary-school-children-die/100704754

I notice in TV reports of wild storms that there's always a kid's trampoline that's been blown across a suburb.The things are lethal.
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Aus doesn't muck about with Quarantine escapees [ Tim Gunn, who sparked southern Tasmania's three-day lockdown, jailed for five months]     (www.abc.net.au)
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ordinary citizens are preparing for possible invasion by Russia     (www.abc.net.au)
submitted by paul_neri to WorldNews 3.3 years ago (+3/-5)
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TIL what the FBI acronym "MICE" stands for...     (www.abc.net.au)
submitted by paul_neri to TIL 3.2 years ago (+1/-3)
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-03-31/us-intelligence-services-know-a-lot-about-putin-and-ukraine/100949892

Within the FBI, the acronym used to describe the motivation for people to spy for a foreign power is MICE: Money, ideology, coercion and ego.
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Vladimir Putin sent his 'Butcher of Syria' to tame Ukraine a month ago. Has it brought Russia any closer to victory?     (www.abc.net.au)
submitted by paul_neri to Ukraine 3 years ago (+2/-4)
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How often should you change your toothbrush? [every 3 months]     (www.abc.net.au)
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Meet Thiomargarita magnifica (aka dangus), the largest bacterium that scientists have found so far.     (www.abc.net.au)
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2022-06-24/largest-known-bacterium-discovered-caribbean-mangrove-swamp/101170176

Thiomargarita and her pals will one day crawl out of the Mangrove and gobble us all up.
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This is what happens when Victorians won't wear masks or get vaccinated [ Boy's open-heart surgery postponed eight times due to Victorian hospital crisis]     (www.abc.net.au)
submitted by paul_neri to Australia 2.9 years ago (+2/-4)
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@Thatguy and the rest of you yankee boys get ready to come to Australia's aid [ Fears grow of possible miscalculation involving Australian military in contested South China Sea]     (www.abc.net.au)
submitted by paul_neri to Australia 2.9 years ago (+1/-3)
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I'm dropping my COVID hubris and donning a mask -Three myths about COVID-19      (www.abc.net.au)
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Certified 'genius' Saul Griffith has a plan to decarbonise Australia — and it will only take 101 million machines     (www.abc.net.au)
submitted by paul_neri to Australia 2.7 years ago (+1/-3)
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Russia's 'most-complex' disinformation push since Ukraine invasion taken down, Facebook owner says     (www.abc.net.au)
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They thought the smell was a dead rat. It was actually their neighbour. [anyone heard from @i_scream_trucks lately?]     (www.abc.net.au)
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As Australia scraps mandatory COVID isolation, a new book unpicks the red flags and failures of the pandemic     (www.abc.net.au)
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-08/australia-scraps-mandatory-covid-isolation-book-red-flags/101513372

"why on earth did large slabs of the medical and political establishment here, and globally, run with the idea that washing your hands, rather than wearing a mask, was the best way of dealing with a respiratory disease?"

copy:

@UncleDoug
@con77
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Masks recommended on long-haul flights by World Health Organization     (www.abc.net.au)
submitted by paul_neri to Health 2.4 years ago (+2/-4)
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-01-11/australia-flights-mask-omicron-variant-xbb/101844976

the latest COVID-19 subvariant continues to spread rapidly in the United States
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Good news Aussies...Australian adults will be able to get fifth dose of COVID-19 vaccine later this month     (www.abc.net.au)
submitted by paul_neri to Australia 2.3 years ago (+2/-4)
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It's War! US surveillance drone conducting 'routine operations' struck down by Russian fighter jet over Black Sea     (www.abc.net.au)
submitted by paul_neri to WorldWar3 2.2 years ago (+0/-2)
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How white nationalists infiltrated the wellness industry     (www.abc.net.au)
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Renowned British novelist Martin Amis dies aged 73     (www.abc.net.au)
submitted by paul_neri to WorldNews 2 years ago (+0/-2)
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Read about @boekanier and @RepublicanNerd 's pals [ Russian torture chamber beneath the village]     (www.abc.net.au)
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NSW agriculture scientist's research leads to disease-resistant kikuyu     (www.abc.net.au)
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a major problem is that COVID is too often being treated by hospitals as a "common cold -Studies from before and during the pandemic suggest masking among healthcare workers can reduce hospital-acquired respiratory viral infections by about 60 per cent      (www.abc.net.au)
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You'll get your $ back America in the form of reparations from Russia when Putin's palace is auctioned and the Oligarch's fortunes confiscated and American business is given the contracts to help rebuild Ukraine. USA!USA!USA     (www.abc.net.au)
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How Billie Eilish fell back in love with music making new album Hit Me Hard and Soft     (www.abc.net.au)
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Caroline Kennedy [who I passed on a bike path in Aus and who gave me a smile - just to name-drop slightly] calls Robert F Kennedy Jr a 'predator'     (www.abc.net.au)
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