Published on December 1, 2010 by Technology Slice
Brumby Leaves Labor Party – Outgoing premier John Brumby has resigned as leader of the Victorian Labor Party, paving the way for a new generation to take over. In a statement, Mr Brumby said that with a narrow margin between Labor and the Coalition, the task of the new ALP leader would be to hold [...]
Tags: 1990s, Contention, Daniel Andrews, Decade, Half Years, Health Minister, Honour, John Brumby, Labor Leader, Liberals, Mr Brumby, Narrow Margin, Nationals, New Alp, New Generation, Parliament, Paving The Way, Shadow Cabinet, Tim Holding, Victorian Labor Party
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Published on April 30, 2010 by Technology Slice
Belgium Parliament Bans Veil – The Belgian lower house of parliament on Thursday approved a bill to ban wearing the full Islamic face veil in public, a move that could make Belgium the first European country to make the practice a criminal offence. The draft law, cast as a security measure by proponents, was overwhelmingly [...]
Tags: Belgium Belgian, Belgium Government, Coalition Government, Collapse, Criminal Offence, Draft Bill, Draft Law, Faces, House Of Parliament, Lawmakers, Liberals, Muslim Population, Parliament, Proponents, Security Measure, Security Risk, Senate, Upper House, Veil, Veils
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Published on April 21, 2010 by Technology Slice
$1 Billion Canberra Data Center – AFTER battling for nearly two years to secure funding for a new $1 billion data centre in Canberra, Technical Real Estate has managed to court Challenger Financial Services to stump up capital for the project. Data centre developer TRE has acquired a 12.7 hectare greenfields building site in Hume [...]
Tags: 1 Billion, Act Government, Andrew Campbell, Canberra, Challenger Financial Services, Co Generation, Developer, Generation Data, Greens, Hume, Initial Plans, Liberals, Megawatt, Political Nightmare, Proposal, real estate
Posted in Technology
Published on March 25, 2010 by Technology Slice
Nick Minchin Resigns – Less than four months into his leadership, Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has an unexpected frontbench reshuffle on his hands after veteran Senator Nick Minchin resigned from the shadow ministry. After nearly 17 years in Parliament, Senator Minchin will not recontest the next election and will immediately step down from Mr Abbott’s [...]
Tags: 17 Years, Canberra, Economic Team, Finance Minister, Finance Spokesman, Four Months, Liberals, Lindsay Tanner, Mr Abbott, Mr Morrison, Opposition Leader, Outspoken Senator, Reshuffle, Scott Morrison, Senator Minchin, Senator Nick Minchin, Shadow Ministry, Sky News, Tony Abbott, Veteran Senator
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Published on February 24, 2010 by Technology Slice
Dallas Tea Party – Dallas Tea Party and a Challenge to MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann. Recently, the Dallas Tea Party proposed a challenge to MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann after he made statements which indicated that the movement is “all white.” He stated “Why are you surrounded by the largest crowd you will ever again see in your [...]
Tags: Anniversary, Bubble Tea, Conservatives, Core Beliefs, Crowd, Diversity, Documentary Film, Faces, Grassroots Efforts, Keith Olbermann, Key Note Speaker, Liberals, Momentum, Msnbc, Nashville, Political Landscape, Sarah Palin, Steering Committee, Tea Party, Tv Network
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