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Virgin Atlantic Airways Boeing 747-400 (G-VGAL) takes off from Manchester Airport, England.
Airline   Australia   Business   Photos   Wikipedia: Virgin Atlantic Airways  
 The Australian 
Virgin calls in revamp expert and even its name could change
| THE head of Virgin Airlines has not ruled out scrapping the brand entirely and starting from scratch. | Virgin Airlines has hired the man who gave Qantas its image to do a complete overhaul of the V... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone)
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard  speaks at a press conference in Canberra, Australia, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. A Greens lawmaker agreed Wednesday to help the center-left Labor Party form a minority Australian government in a climate-focused alliance while other kingmaker legislators said they are close to deciding whether to back Labor or a conservative coalition.
Australia   Elections   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Julia Gillard  
 The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Fed up voters sick of delays
| MOST Australians are now demanding a resolution to the federal election deadlock and would prefer another election over a hung parliament, regardless of which party the independents decide to back. ... (photo: AP / Mark Graham)
U.S. burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese attends the Fashion Fringe Spring/Summer 2009 collection, at London Fashion Week, in London, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008.  Newstrack India 
I have no problem with the word stripper, says Dita Von Teese
| Melbourne, Sept 5 (ANI): Burlesque starlet Dita Von Teese says that she has no problem with the word stripper.  | "Having worked in strip clubs and getting my start there and that being my orig... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
Dita   Entertaining   Photos   Stages   Stripper  
Devarayanadurga (Kannada:  ) is a hill station near Tumkur in the state of Karnataka in India. The rocky hills are surrounded by forest and the hilltops are dotted with several temples including the Yoganarasimha and the Bhoganarasimha temples and an altitude of 3940 feet. It is also famous for Namada Chilume, a natural spring considered sacred and is also considered the origin of the Jayamangali river. Another famous temple in the area is the Mahalakshmi Temple at Goravanahalli.  Deccan Herald 
'Golden Chariot' cynosure of all eyes at Asia travel mart
Bangalore, Sep 5 (PTI): Sunday, September 05, 2010 --> | The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation's luxury train, 'Golden Chariot', was the cynosure of all eyes at the Asia Luxury Travel Ma... (photo: Creative Commons / Srinivasa83)
Asia   Bangalore   Photos   Travel   Wikipedia: Bangalore  
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Gustavo Zerbino, second left, Pedro Algorta, fourth right, Jose Luis Inciarte, back right, and Ramon Sabella, right, Uruguayan survivors of a 1972's plane crash in the Chilean Andes, gesture while posing for photos with relatives of trapped miners at the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. The Australian
Andes crash survivors visit Chile miners
| CHILE'S trapped miners got an uplifting visit overnight from four of the 16 survivors of a 1972 Andes plane crash, who endured extreme elements for 72 days before ... (photo: AP / Martin Mejia)
Chile   Disaster   Mining   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Copiapó mining accident  
Obese Kid - Obesity - Kid - Child Obesity - Health The Daily Telegraph Australia
Are you blind to your child's weight?
| IN Australia, 25 per cent of children are overweight and 50 per cent of their parents canÂ’t see it. | It’s not exactly news that, as a nation, we’re gettin... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Australia   Children   Obesity   Photos   Wikipedia: Obesity in Australia  
Cow - Livestock - Animal Sydney Morning Herald
Environment
| Australians will be eating beef from the offspring of cloned cattle within two to three years, the creator of Australia's first cloned cow says. | Cattle are now cloned... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Cattle   Environment   Livestock   Photos   Wikipedia: Livestock  
Australia cricket captain Ricky Ponting addresses a press conference in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009 ahead of the series against India starting Sunday. Sky Sports
Ponting slams new format
| Australia's new domestic one day format could damage the World Cup preparations of fringe players according to captain Ricky Ponting. | Ponting has expressed serious do... (photo: AP / Rajanish Kakade)
Australia   Cricket   Photos   Sports   Wikipedia : Ricky Ponting  
Bread - Food The New York Times
U.N. Raises Concerns as Global Food Prices Jump
| UNITED NATIONS — With memories still fresh of food riots set off by spiking prices just two years ago, agricultural experts on Friday cast a wary eye on the steep... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Agricultural   Bread   Photos   Prices   Wikipedia: Food  
Sacks of Rice - Grain - Food - Agriculture Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
U.N. Raises Concerns as Global Food Prices Jump
| UNITED NATIONS -- With memories still fresh of food riots set off by spiking prices just two years ago, agricultural experts on Friday cast a wary eye on the steep rise... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Agricultural   Food   Photos   Prices   Wikipedia: Agriculture  
Australia's cricket captain Ricky Ponting speaking to the media, after it was announced that their player Andrew Symonds had been sent home for disciplinary reasons, at the Oval in London, Thursday, June, 4, 2009. Deccan Herald
Ponting's World Cup concerns over format revamp
Sydney, Sep 4 (AFP): Saturday, September 04, 2010 --> | Captain Ricky Ponting said today he was concerned Australia's revamped domestic one day format would hamper the Wo... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant))
Cricket   Photos   Sports   Sydney   Wikipedia :Ricky Ponting  
US Dollar - Currency The Australian
US stocks soar after employment data
| US stocks closed higher on Friday after a much anticipated jobs report lifted hopes that the US economic recovery is on the right track. | The Dow Jones Industrial Aver... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Economy   Market   Photos   Stocks   Wikipedia: Dow Jones Industrial Average  
Politics & Government Business & Economy
- Aust election: Reform dispute delays decision on who will ru
- News, pictures of devastated city's ordeal travel around
- Tony Blair says George W. Bush was Â'very smart,Â' b
- Cheating MP Kerry Hickey drops out of election race
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard  speaks at a press conference in Canberra, Australia, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. A Greens lawmaker agreed Wednesday to help the center-left Labor Party form a minority Australian government in a climate-focused alliance while other kingmaker legislators said they are close to deciding whether to back Labor or a conservative coalition.
Fed up voters sick of delays
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- Storm threat to quake-hit NZ city
- World Week Ahead: Economic hopes revived
- Success: Flooring firm tries to avoid slip ups
- Virgin calls in revamp expert and even its name could change
Virgin Atlantic Airways Boeing 747-400 (G-VGAL) takes off from Manchester Airport, England.
Virgin calls in revamp expert and even its name could change
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Science Education
- World Week Ahead: Economic hopes revived
- Success: Flooring firm tries to avoid slip ups
- Obama Fact Sheet: A call to consciousness
- Long-term impact of drug use - brain damage
Bread - Food
U.N. Raises Concerns as Global Food Prices Jump
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- Japanese schools serving whale meat
- M&M aims educational support to 1 lakh 'Nanhi Kaliya
- Sea lion mauls 11-year-old boy at Australian zoo
- Student loan becomes $250,000 nightmare
In this picture made available on Friday, June 11, 2010, US singer Katy Perry performs during the final of Heidi Klum's TV casting show "Germany's next Topmodel" in Cologne, Germany, Thursday, June 10, 2010.
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Sport Health
- Equestrian: Kiwi makes history at Burghley
- Rugby: Wallabies already eyeing All Blacks
- NRL: Departing stars sign off Storm campaign in style
- Army and police reinforce flood-hit Victoria
Australia cricket captain Ricky Ponting addresses a press conference in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009 ahead of the series against India starting Sunday.
Ponting slams new format
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- Success: Flooring firm tries to avoid slip ups
- Same-sex marriage not our highest priority
- Farmers' fingers on pulse with new lentil super crop
- Future risks for child cancer survivors even times higher th
A gay couple kisses outside Argentina's congress during a rally to support a proposal to legalize same-sex marriage in Buenos Aires, Wednesday, July 14, 2010.
Same-sex marriage not our highest priority
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