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Fran O'Sullivan : New Zealand in critical Geneva world food talks
Trade Minister Phil Goff has packed himself off to Geneva for critical talks which he hopes will ultimately go some way to alleviating the world food crisis.
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On the biofuel bandwagon
Once hailed as the green bullet to our dependence on a finite supply of global-warming fossil fuels, biofuels are now getting a reputation for adding to the problems they were supposed to solve.
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Good Summer Reads
She was very personable and was dressed casually - definitely not aiming for the high glamour, high gloss authoress look.
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Stunt pilot to join National Aviation Hall of Fame
Stunt pilot Sean Tucker, who has thrilled air show audiences with daredevil moves in more than 1,000 performances, said he got his start by trying to face his flying fears.
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FBI: Pro soccer players help subdue man on flight
An American Airlines flight from Boston to Los Angeles was diverted to Oklahoma City on Friday after a passenger stripped nude and later tried to open an emergency exit door before being subdued by members of a ...
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Bayliss wins Brno Superpole
Series leader Troy Bayliss produced a fine lap to take pole position for Sunday's World Superbikes round at Brno.
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Mmm ... celebrate today with a sundae
Once upon a time, in the days of Charles I of England, the king hosted a state feast for his friends and family.
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As wars lengthen, toll on military families mounts
Far from the combat zones, the strains and separations of no-end-in-sight wars are taking an ever-growing toll on military families despite the armed services' earnest efforts to help.
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Fran O'Sullivan : New Zealand in critical Geneva world food talks
Trade Minister Phil Goff has packed himself off to Geneva for critical talks which he hopes will ultimately go some way to alleviating the world food crisis.
On the biofuel bandwagon
Once hailed as the green bullet to our dependence on a finite supply of global-warming fossil fuels, biofuels are now getting a reputation for adding to the problems they were supposed to solve.
Good Summer Reads
She was very personable and was dressed casually - definitely not aiming for the high glamour, high gloss authoress look.
Stunt pilot to join National Aviation Hall of Fame
Stunt pilot Sean Tucker, who has thrilled air show audiences with daredevil moves in more than 1,000 performances, said he got his start by trying to face his flying fears.
FBI: Pro soccer players help subdue man on flight
An American Airlines flight from Boston to Los Angeles was diverted to Oklahoma City on Friday after a passenger stripped nude and later tried to open an emergency exit door before being subdued by members of a ...
Bayliss wins Brno Superpole
Series leader Troy Bayliss produced a fine lap to take pole position for Sunday's World Superbikes round at Brno.
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