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Alert over Facebook GPS move

published on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:00:00 GMT

FACEBOOK is set to publish the exact GPS location of users in a move experts say will be exploited by burglars and pedophiles.

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Alligator wrestling the new adrenalin sport

published on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:28:23 GMT

MEN who test skills against deadly opponents in a water pit want some Aussies to join them.

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Men have 32 minutes more fun

published on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:00:00 GMT

STAND by for a new skirmish in the battle of the sexes. Men, it has been claimed, have half an hour more leisure time a day than women.

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Gen Y spending saved us

published on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:49:51 GMT

MEMBERS of Generation Y and their penchant for spending most of what they earn helped keep Australia out of recession.

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Online chat kills the blind date

published on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:34:34 GMT

NEW internet services are killing the blind date and banishing the uncertainty that comes with meeting a mate online.

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ABC met chaotic end

published on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:20:36 GMT

THE former internal banker for ABC Learning Centres has portrayed communications within the firm as so chaotic he couldn't contact the chief finance officer.

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Sharemarket trades flat

published on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:45:00 GMT

THE Australian stock market was trading flat at noon (AEDT) today, reversing early gains as sharemarket players absorbed the latest set of employment figures.

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Growth to bring pain, warns RBA

published on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:05:24 GMT

A SENIOR Reserve Bank official has warned that Australia's economy will suffer growing pains and be vulnerable to a housing shortage and rising inflation.

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Miners' anger flares over QR sale

published on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:25:13 GMT

COAL companies have vowed to push ahead with plans to mount a formal bid for Queensland Rail's track assets as a minister accused them of "bludging".

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Sharemarket closes lower

published on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:57:47 GMT

THE Australian sharemarket closed flat after eight consecutive trading day gains, as weaker mining stocks offset a stronger financial sector.

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