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Armidale versus Canberra: it's not just about fat cat public servants

Sydney Morning Herald 

Armidale was my home for more than eight years while Canberra has been home since 1993. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture, Barnaby Joyce, is right about the delights of Armidale, a cultivated city of about 24,000 people in northern NSW. It does have cafes, schools, cathedrals, an established university, an excellent art gallery and many other things that make living there a very pleasant experience.

Indonesia quake toll jumps to 97 as more bodies found

WN.com 

The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck western Indonesia today has nearly doubled to 97, the military said, as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of scores of shattered buildings. The shallow 6.5-magnitude quake struck Pidie Jaya district in Aceh province at dawn as many in the mainly Muslim region on Sumatra island were preparing for morning prayers. The death toll has steadily climbed as rescue crews search, often by hand,...

Swedish Volvo Aims at Lucrative Arms Deal in Middle East

Sputnik International 

Swedish manufacturing company Volvo and French weapons giant Nexter are headed for their first order for the VBCI infantry fighting vehicle in the Middle East. Qatar currently aims to buy 200 vehicles for $1.1bln; however the order may grow and become three times as large.



Polar Bear Population, Threatened By Shrinking Sea Ice, Could Drop 30% In 40 Years

International Business Times 

Emblematic of the effects of climate change, polar bears have once again been shown to be highly vulnerable due to shrinking sea ice levels throughout the range of their habitat. A study published Wednesday by an international team of researchers found a 71 percent chance that over 30 percent of Earth’s polar bear population could be gone in 35-41 years.

Cruz Beckham, 11, releases debut holiday song for charity

TheRepublic.com 

LONDON — Another Beckham has stepped into the limelight.

Cruz, the 11-year-old son of David and Victoria Beckham, has released his debut single, a holiday-themed pop track titled “If Every Day Was Christmas.”

Beckham previewed the song Wednesday on Britain’s Capital FM. He said the song contained “two of my favorite things: singing and Christmas.”

Father David said he was “really proud.”

Proceeds from the sale of the single will go to a charity for disadvantaged children. Читать дальше...

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