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  1. Jessica14

    Budget 2011

    $49.4b deficit 2010-11 $22.6b deficit 2011-12 $3.5b surplus 2012-13 (Source: Sky News Australia) A rush to surplus? Were the spending cuts of $1.3b in defence spending and $1.2b in defence efficiency necessary? Halving the HECS upfront payment subsidies. $2.2b spent on mental health. 16,000...
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    "Paparazzi" Music Video by Lady Gaga

    She over did it...
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    Netanyahu attempts a peace offering

    I suppose that Netanyahu finally addressed the need for a Palestinian state, but this speech feel far short of achieving anything remotely in that vicinity. A disarmed state is not so different to now. I was hoping for more from this speech, but it seems that peace talks between the two nations...
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    Ahmadinejad wins Iranian election

    Note: Results still unconfirmed at this stage. If these results are correct, then I am disappointed by Ahmadinejad's re-election. I much preferred Moussavi's policies-- both foreign and domestic. I do not think this result is in the best interest of diplomatic relations within the Middle...
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    Likelihood of a North Korean Attack

    What effects do you think sanctions by South Korea and the US will have on the defensive/offensive nuclear attack policy of North Korea? And what do you think China's response will be? (I have not yet formulated an opinion so I'm not gonna write one and yeah, I know that it's kind of the point...
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    US Journalists' Prison Sentence in North Korea

    I think that was inevitable really, that they would be made examples of as the US seeks to return North Korea to the list of countries that support terrorism.
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    Obama Addresses the Middle East

    Thoughts? Admiration? Condemnation? I enjoy his charismatic way with words, but this speech was more than that I think. I look forward to seeing what happens next.
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    Brisingr

    Okay, who else was waiting at the bookstore yesterday when it came out at 1401 AEST? I'm up to page 133 so far.... I had 2 parties this weekend otherwise I would be finished.
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    Scorched!!!

    Okay... who watched Scorched? I know it's just a film but was anyone else as worried as I? If that was to really happen, my house would have gone up in flames within the first 24 hours. And I've changed my mind- I don't want Georgie Parker for NSW Premier anymore. Anyway, who enjoyed it?
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    Criminal Minds.... Any Fans Out There?

    Hey guys I got criminal minds seasons 1 and 2 on dvd and have been watching them like everyday. Best crime show out there I think.
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    CSSA paper marks

    Hey guys how did u go in the paper? I got 89% which was 2nd in the grade but i was around 8 marks behind 1st, which is slightly depressing
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    CSSA Legal Paper

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    Janine Balding Case- Effectiveness of Legal System

    Hey guys I got my legal assessment for crime and I have to write a report about the Janine Balding case. Does anyone have information regarding how the legal system was efficient/inefficient in achieving justice for all parties involved? Thanks ppl Jess:)
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