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| Appointment of new chief whip Andrew Mitchell sends clear signal to Tory rebels Spectator.co.uk (blog) Andrew Mitchell's appointment as chief whip sends out several messages to Conservative MPs. First, the decision to move a high-performing secretary of state to the whips office and the news that several of the best and the brightest of the new intake ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New agency to oversee removal of asbestos ABC Online A new national body will be set up to raise awareness of the dangers of asbestos and oversee its removal, amid warnings that the number of asbestos-related deaths will continue to rise. The first task of the Office of Asbestos Safety will be to develop ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New media battleground challenges convention The Canberra Times Last Friday week Mitt Romney made a stupid mistake at 12.23pm before a home town crowd. "No one's ever asked to see my birth certificate," he said, inadvertently or otherwise associating himself with the dark and loony fringe of his party who still ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New V8 entrant began in secret Sydney Morning Herald Todd and Rick Kelly, who will race the new Altima next season, told staff at their $25 million Melbourne development plant they were working on a new engine for a boat. They secretly imported a standard Altima engine from the US for preliminary testing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Orleans: Thousands remain in the dark after Isaac Denver Post Ron Steward wipes his brow next to the house of his mother, Clara Williams, in Ironton, La., which was flooded from Hurricane Isaac. The house was built seven years ago after her previous home was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. (Matthew Hinton, The ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rumor: New Nokia Lumias to Include Wireless Charging? Gizmodo The Verge is reporting the rumor in some detail, suggesting that the new phones will support the Qi wireless power standard, making it compatible with other wireless charging systems. While there's no way of confirming whether the rumor is valid, Nokia ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New era for Bess Price ABC Online Covering most of the western half of the Northern Territory, the seat of Stuart has been held by Labor since 1983. But earlier this week the seat was finally called in the Country Liberals favour. Bess Price, former Chair of the Indigenous Affairs ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New ACC board chair gets mixed reception New Zealand Herald Ms Collins today confirmed Paula Rebstock as the new chairwoman of the corporation's board. She had been in the role in an acting capacity since John Judge resigned during fallout from the Bronwyn Pullar privacy scandal. Ms Rebstock is also chairwoman ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Morissette album draws from marriage, son Worcester Telegram ì(Thereís) the whole shifting of the misogynistic, chauvinistic, patriarchal thing into what this new climate is slowly becoming, which is the celebration of the alpha-empowered woman,î she said of todayís culture. ìThereís a new climate that Iím ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Australian government imposes new "performance" regime on public schools World Socialist Web Site This mechanism is now set to transition to a new model, as outlined in the Gonski report, under which schools will receive a flat rate of funding per student enrolled, with extra "loadings" for students who are Aboriginal, disabled, from poor ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| August new-vehicle sales projected at 1.25 million units Sacramento Bee Santa Monica-based TrueCar.com projected that US. new vehicle sales hit 1.25 million units for August, a 17.2 percent increase over August 2011. The projection translates into a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 14.2 million new car sales ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Team Anna in offing? Daily News & Analysis After the dissolution of his erstwhile team, veteran Gandhian Anna Hazare would be soon training a new "team" of volunteers who, it seems, would take up the fight against corruption. Hazare's personal secretary Datta Awari, while talking to DNA, said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| New rules "discourage" shoebox units outside Central Area Channel News Asia New rules "discourage" shoebox units outside Central Area Posted: 04 September 2012 1608 hrs. The interior of a shoe-box unit. Photos, of. SINGAPORE: The government is capping the total number of units that can be built on a site for non-landed private .. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Australian dollar enjoys short squeeze, New Zealand dollar lags Economic Times WELLINGTON/SYDNEY: The Australian dollar was swept higher by a wave of short covering on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank of Australia gave no hint of an imminent cut in interest rates, surprising some investors who had expected a more dovish ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Creator of new Muslim 'Green Lantern' super hero, brings some of his past to ... Newser By JEFF KAROUB | Associated Press | 7 minutes ago in. When DC Comics decided to blow up its fabled universe and create a brave, diverse future, Geoff Johns drew from the past for a new character: his own background as an Arab-American. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Pragmatism will rule President Morsi's new foreign policy in Egypt New Statesman (blog) If you're in any doubt about the significance of Egypt's foreign policy orientation, then consider some of the history. In 1956, Gamal Abdel Nasser's bid for independence from the west drew Britain, France and Israel into an act of aggression over Suez ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Nissan Sylphy is the 2013 Nissan Sentra in USA ASEAN Automotive News The new Nissan Sylphy, which we've covered and driven in Thailand, is a global model that will go on sale in 120 countries, with sales expected to hit 550,000 units annually by 2014. Thailand was the second country after China to launch the car, which ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| New envoy prepares for difficult task in Syria Radio New Zealand Lakhdar Brahimi, an Algerian who brokered an accord in Lebanon's civil war in the 1980s, has held meetings at the UN headquarters before taking up the job on Wednesday. He expects to go to Damascus soon to meet President Bashar al-Assad, but admits ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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