Published on September 22, 2010 by Technology Slice
St Kilda Grand Final – The Saints are in their second successive grand final, have been the best defensive side of the last two seasons and were the first to understand almost two years ago that the days of retreating in numbers, or flooding back, when the opposition won possession were over. Geelong could not [...]
Tags: Basketball, Captain Nick, confidence, Ears, Full Court Press, Game Plan, Meaningful Changes, Mid Field, Nick Riewoldt, Opposition, Pitch, Plan Lyon, Possession, Ross, Saints, Seven Days, St Kilda, Stead, Thompson, Two Seasons
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Published on April 28, 2010 by Technology Slice
Brumby Promises More Police For Victoria – Almost 2000 extra police have been promised for Victoria by the Brumby Government in a $673 million budget splash. The biggest single one-off boost to police numbers in Victoria’s history will be made over five years.
Tags: budget, Economic Management, Extra, Frontline, Global Financial Crisis, Mr Brumby, New Generation, Office Workers, Opposition, Pledge, Police History, Police Numbers, Police Office, Police Officers, Promise, Single One, Victoria Government, Victoria Police
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Published on April 9, 2010 by Technology Slice
Teachers Threaten NAPLAN Boycott – Teachers across New South Wales are challenging the Federal Government to prevent a boycott of national tests that could cost the state more than $6 million in protest against the My School website. The Australian Education Union (AEU) will vote next week on whether its NSW members will boycott the [...]
Tags: 6 Million, Aeu, Australian Education Union, Boycott, Education Minister, Exam Supervisors, Federal Government, Industrial Relations Commission, Literacy And Numeracy, Members, National Literacy, National Tests, New South Wales, Numeracy Tests, Opposition, Parents, Participation Rate, protest, Verity
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Published on April 7, 2010 by Technology Slice
Christine Nixon Went Out For Dinner On Black Saturday – Premier John Brumby has thrown his support behind embattled former police chief Christine Nixon, who is facing calls for her resignation after it was revealed she went out to dinner during the worst hours of the Black Saturday bushfires. Ms Nixon left emergency headquarters at [...]
Tags: 6pm, Blazes, bushfire, Bushfires, Christine Nixon, Debate Rages, Emergency Headquarters, Fires, John Brumby, Metropolitan Hotel, Mr Brumby, Ms Nixon, North Melbourne, Opposition, Police Association, Police Chief, Reconstruction, Resignation, Revelations, Two Friends
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Published on March 22, 2010 by Technology Slice
Stupak Called Baby Killer – An unknown person on the Republican side yelled out “baby killer” while Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI) was speaking on the House floor Sunday evening. Stupak announced Sunday afternoon that he would back the Senate bill despite his strong opposition to abortion rights. He had previously indicated that he would not [...]
Tags: Abortion Rights, Abortions, Baby Killer, Bart Stupak, Change Of Heart, Democrats, Executive Order, obama, Opposition, Republican Side, Senate Bill, Sunday Afternoon, Sunday Evening, White House
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