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Australian dairy farmers cut out middlemen
SYDNEY, Australia - Tim Bale's dairy farm barely broke even in six years as mergers of processors and competition between supermarkets Coles and Woolworths pushed down milk prices. So 14 months ago, he decided to cut out the middleman. "The milk...Tags: New Zealand, Beverage Industry, Japan, Antitrust Issues, Safeway Inc.
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Couple fall overboard from Carnival cruise ship
Sun SentinelA couple aboard a Carnival Cruise Lines cruise ship have gone overboard in waters off Australia, and are missing, the Miami-based cruise line confirmed in a statement Thursday. The Carnival Spirit returned to port in Sydney earlier in the day without...Tags: Festive Events, Tour Operations Industry, Carnival Cruise Lines, Cruise Line Ports, Arts and Culture
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PASSINGS: Robert W. Edgar, Chrissy Amphlett, Robert Earl Holding
Robert W. Edgar Six-term Pennsylvania congressman Robert W. Edgar, 69, who represented Pennsylvania for six terms in the House of Representatives, served as president of the Claremont School of Theology and went on to lead the public interest group...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Religion and Belief, U.S. House of Representatives, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Film Review: âGoddessâ
VarietyA clever concept becomes an amiable endurance test over the perky course of "Goddess," a just-this-side-of-too-cheerful Aussie tuner. Though the pic did so-so biz during recent domestic release, the tale of a lonely yet spunky housewife and mother who...Tags: Mamma Mia! (movie), Movies, Music, Music Industry, Entertainment
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Rosealma R. "Rose" Loewe 1919 - 2013
Rosealma R. “Rose” Loewe was born in Topsham, Maine, in 1919 and passed away Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, in San Luis Obispo. Often calling herself a “Mainiac,” a play on the name of her birth state, Mom greeted each person she...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Casey Stengel, Errol Flynn
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Cold, wet Dublin braces for St. Patrick's Day
DUBLIN (AP) — Never mind the fickle Irish weather. A chilly, damp Dublin is wrapping up warm for St. Patrick's Day. An estimated half-million revelers were expected to brave snowflakes and sleet to line the capital's streets for the traditional...
Tags: Politics, Dublin (Ireland), Enda Kenny, Holidays, Government
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Neil Of Motley Crue Hospitalized
Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil was hospitalized in Australia lafter suffering a kidney stone attack during the band’s concert in Sydney. According to various reports, the band was a few songs into their set before Neil left the stage in severe...
Tags: Music, Entertainment, Motley Crue (music group)
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Download before you go
There's Nothing Like Australia (free for iPad) What it is: an iPad app from Tourism Australia designed to help travelers plan a visit. It highlights 13 areas, including Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Canberra, Melbourne, Kangaroo Island and Hayman Island....
Tags: Kangaroo Island (Australia), Trips and Vacations, Apple iPad, Travel, Australia
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News of the Weird: Jails Need Locks Too?
“Fulton Jail Will Get Working Cell Locks,” read the Dec. 19 Atlanta Journal-Constitution headline. The county commission serving Atlanta had finally voted to break a longstanding 3-3 tie that prevented buying new jailhouse locks -- even...
Tags: Judges, Drug Trafficking, Diseases and Illnesses, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Obesity
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Australia's Back to Back pushes theatrical boundaries
At first blush, "Ganesh Versus the Third Reich" sounds like a long-lost Monty Python skit about some bizarre time-tripping action-figure wrestling bout. Indeed, as the title hints, a cosmic smackdown between the pachyderm Hindu god and the German Führer...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Australia, Science and Technology, Employment Opportunities
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Cruise Port Spotlight: Sydney, Australia
Special CorrespondentSydney, Australia, starting and ending point of many cruises and a popular port of call on world cruises and other extended voyages, invariably makes the lists of the world’s most scenic harbors –along with the likes of Rio de Janeiro. Brazil,...Tags: Shipbuilding, Royal Caribbean International, Elizabeth II, Arts and Culture, Australia
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Fires rage on as Australia sizzles with triple-digit temperatures
Scores of fires continued to rage across southeastern Australia on Tuesday as the country sizzled under scorching heat. More than a dozen were still burning out of control late in the day, as firefighters battled to squelch flames sweeping through dry...
Tags: Julia Gillard, Australia
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