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    Man beheads passenger on Bus ride.

    When a man is able to decapitate another man on a bus ride home, you know there is something wrong with this world. Read the entire article here.
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    CHRISTIAN THE LION REUNION - Amazing Story + Video

    CHRISTIAN THE LION: MAN'S BEST FRIEND - Amazing Story + Video Watch what happens later in the videos below. Just an amazing story, IMO. It's old but the video hasn't been released on the internet until a few months ago. For those of you who haven't heard or watched it just click on one of the...
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    Fat burning foods?

    I read an article about some foods which naturally burn fat because it takes more calories for the body to process the food, than the calorie content of the food itself. Amongst those I've read or heard about include celery, Vitamin C rich foods and 'hot' foods and spices such as cinnamon and...
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    Jamie Oliver's Eat to Save Your Life

    It's on 9.30pm tonight, channel 10. Who's going to watch it (or who has watched it, since it aired in the UK January this year)? Personally, I'm a big fan of Jamie Oliver, so I can't wait. Here's a little synopsis from UK's Channel 4: http://www.channel4.com/health/microsites/J/jamie_eat/
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    Studywiz Learning Platform?

    Does your school use this program to teach? http://www.apac.studywiz.com/ What is it like, and would you say it is more useful than what is prescribed by most conventional schooling institutions?
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    Looking to buy a Laptop; Should I get a Mac OS or stick with a Windows OS?

    I'm planning to get a lap top. One that is versatile, good for Educational use as well as entertainment value. I'm currently looking at the Sony Vaio series (not sure which model), and I'm wondering if you can get a different OS loaded onto the Sony Vaios or do I have to stick with Microsoft...
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    MAN SAVES BEAR from drowning after shooting it with a tranquilliser

    Wildlife officer Adam Warwick stripped off and jumped into the sea to save the bear who bolted into the water after being hit by a tranquilliser dart... Read the full story here: http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,23943950-5001021,00.html
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    Recommended Textbooks for self-teaching Beginner's French?

    To the HSC French Students, what textbooks and CDs would you recommend for self-study? I am a complete novice looking to learn French. :)
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    How FAST can you go?

    I am interested in knowing how fast people can read a whole book to see where I am in par with other people, and I'm not talking in terms of words per minute, but how long it takes you on average to finish an average 300-600 page novel. Also, what's the fastest time you have ever finished a...
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    Having difficulties with essay on the 2009/08 Federal Budget

    The task is as follows: DUE: Tuesday 1st July, 2008. But I want to get it finished by Sunday 29th (tommorow!) so I can edit on Monday. Essay Question: 1. What is the Federal Budget? 2. Choose TWO influences from the list below and describe how 2008 budgetary policy was influenced by...
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    MATHEMATICS.com.au

    http://www.mathematics.com.au/ The concept is slightly similar to the Mathemagic Computer Tutor; there are crucial differences: No annoying radio ads No annoying sales people trying to use Guilt psychology to suck in parents No thousands of dollars put up front You can choose how long lessons...
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    University Open Day 2008?

    Does anyone know the Open Day 2008 Dates for the University of Sydney and the University of Technology Sydney? Our teachers recommended us go check out our preferred universites early, and I couldn't load up the USyd and UTS sites because my internet is capped and it lagged for about 10 minutes...
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    Ext. 1 Eng.: Critical Theorists who wrote about Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice?

    I have a task for Extension 1 English that requires me to annotate two different works of critical theory/readings (from different theorists) on The Merchant of Venice. Our teacher has already given us one discussing post-contructionalism et al. but I still need another composer's work. Does...
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