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POLE POSITION for Glenn Seton and Bob Pearson for tomorrow's Great Southern Four Hour enduro and a first-up win for Jack LeBrocq in the Australian GT Championship were the big stories of a busy day at the Phillip Island Grand Prix circuit.

By all accounts, Herbert Clark Hoover, whose term in office as president at the start of the Great Depression is still mired in controversy, was excellent in his profession as a mining engineer.

President Barack Obama has accepted an invitation to be Honorary Chairman of The Presidents Cup later this year in Dublin at Muirfield Village Golf Club.

There are two things you can always count on: public radio pledge drives and the local blood bank asking for a donation of a very different sort.

Despite the exponential growth in the uptake of immediate synchronous Web-based counseling , little is known about why people choose this service over other modes of treatment.

The beans were ground. The grounds were packed. And steam rose like a locomotive.

In 1983, a 61-year-old Australian farmer won the Sydney to Melbourne ultra-marathon and the nation fell in love with its own Forrest Gump.

On Ten-Offspring Season 4 Episode 1 Watch Online Free live streaming HD TV Video.The story of the impossible loves of 30-something obstetrician Nina Proudman and her fabulously messy family.Offspring is an Australian television comedy-drama series which premiered on Network Ten in Australia on 15 August 2010.

Ford Motor Co. Falcons, driven by Mel Gibson in Australia 's 1979 movie "Mad Max," have rolled off a Melbourne production line for 53 years.

The latest breaking news, from new products to acquisitions to industry events, from across the high volume transaction output industry.

Melbourne, Australia - Understanding that some small line rigging applications do not require ball bearing blocks, Ronstan has just introduced its new Shocks SHeaveless compact blOCKS.

BELLEVUE, Wash. & MENLO PARK, Calif. -- -- Kona Medical announced that three and six month results from the WAVE I study were presented today at the late-breaking clinical trials session of EuroPCR in Paris by Robert Whitbourn, MD, of St.

Jennifer Zheng, author and Chinese slave labour camp survivor, speaking at an ICONS Unite human rights music event in Manhattan on May 19.

ALLTECH NAMES AUSTRALIAN, BRAZILIAN STUDENTS ITS YOUNG SCIENTIST WINNERS May 23, 2013 Source: Alltech news release Two students have received the distinction of Alltech Young Scientist for research demonstrating an exceptional awareness of science and its role in shaping the future of agriculture.

FORD will end its Australian manufacturing operations in three years, resulting in 1200 job losses at its two Victorian plants.

In July 2012, IBT Australia reported that experts from the car and automotive sectors expect Ford Australia to shutdown four years from then.

On the big issues Australians generally do the right thing, and make the right collective judgment.

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Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. Sign up for the free GenePool newsletter today! Melbourne, 22 May 2013: Australian infectious disease therapy and vaccine development company BioDiem Ltd has today announced the allowance of another Japanese patent for its novel antimicrobial compound, BDM-I. The patent covers use of BDM-I for treatment of ... (more)

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