Airbus A380 makes luxe maiden voyage

… the air before in my life,” said Australian Tony Elwood, reclining with his wife, Julie, … classes 12 Singapore Airlines Suites, 60 business class and 399 economy class. Each suite, …

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Wildfires, a Bill of Rights and biofuel naughtiness

… else will grow, and it’s becoming big business. But we’ve found uncovered some grubby behaviour … first ever commercial flight, from Singapore to Australia - possibly turning round a long run …

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North American Palladium Files Initial NI 43-101 Compliant Mineral Resource Estimate for the Shebandowan West Nickel-Copper-PGM Project

… mineralization found in the Kambalda region of Australia or in the Raglan area in Canada. … producer of palladium. The Company’s core palladium business at the Lac des Iles mine is …

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Singapore’s superjumbo soars

… the air before in my life,” said Australian Tony Elwood, reclining with his wife, Julie, … classes _ 12 Singapore Airlines Suites, 60 business class and 399 economy class. Each suite, …

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Cronyism, corruption ‘rife’ at Aust universities

… cronyism and corruption are going undetected in Australia’s halls of higher education. In a speech … Should universities set a better example than business or the various levels of government? STEVEN …

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Fletcher, Boral team up for Carter Holt deal

… Fletcher Building is teaming up with Australian rival Boral to bid for Carter Holt … Holt Harvey’s Wood Products, Carters and Interion businesses being sold by billionaire Graeme Hart in … firm to take the bulk of the New Zealand assets and Boral to pick up those …

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Banks defy Costello, lift home loan rates

… for the Treasurer today when two of Australia’s biggest banks publicly resisted his pressure not … Mr Costello to back off from their business. They said decisions on how to set …

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Respironics Reports Record Financial Results for Fiscal Year 2008 First Quarter, Achieves 20 Percent Global Sleep Therapy Revenue Growth and Grows Earnings Per Share By 22%

… by very balanced performance across our various business units and key geographic regions. Our results … in Norway, Denmark, Finland, as well as Australia, and now conducts business in 141 countries …

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World’s largest jetliner makes historic flight

… touches down at Sydney International Airport in Australia on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007. (AP / … classes — 12 Singapore Airlines Suites, 60 business class and 399 economy class. Each suite, …

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Raytheon Reports Strong Third Quarter 2007 Results; Announces New $2.0 Billion Share Repurchase Plan

… attention will be focused on our core business, leading technologies and Mission Support to our … IDS was awarded $1.2 billion for the Australian Air Warfare Destroyer contract, which was booked …

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ANZ full year profits fall short of analysts estimates

… And here’s Brigid Glanville again with tonight’s business and finance on the markets. BRIGID GLANVILLE: … stock and advised investors to buy National Australia Bank, sending NAB shares higher by 86 …

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Bank announces 3,000 job cuts

… are investment banking-related in areas such as business lending, treasury services, and capital markets and … of Singapore Airlines’ daily service to Sydney, Australia. Passengers paid between $560 and $100,380 to …

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Alcoa Testifies in Support of Climate Security Act

… global warming caused by greenhouse gases. In Australia, Alcoa is partnering with other companies to … among the top role models in sustainable business practice in the annual Global 100 Most …

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Crew Gold Corporation: Lefa Operation-Mid Year Reserve Increase

… and certified umpire assay laboratories Genalysis (Perth, Australia) and ALS Chemex (Vancouver, Canada) is also … countries where Crew Gold Corporation is conducting business and/or investor relations. Forward looking statements typically …

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Jim’s Cleaning Group seeks Regional Franchisors

… With over 2,700 business owners nationwide and growing fast, the is … the national rights for the business for Australia and New Zealand, and set about letting others in on …

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Hu Jintao: Life and soul for the party

… father, a tea merchant, as a successful businessman is false. His father was a merchant … provincial party secretary. Ross Garnaut, then the Australian ambassador, remembers long conversations with Hu in …

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Rudd pledges $50m for cancer centre

… We are looking for readers of The Australian and Weekend Australian to join an ongoing … SAP customers globally are small and midsize businesses. Learn more. Villas and Penthouses in a …

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Howard’s big gesture

… career? The Prime Minister continues to surprise Australians and second-guess political opponents. With the advantage … Mr Howard described Aboriginal reconciliation as “unfinished business” but with his own self-confessed shortcomings, he …

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PM’s reconciliation line is aimed at winning votes

… wants reconciliation, but is it with indigenous Australians or swinging voters? It’s hard not to … Jeffery returned home last night from official business overseas. It’s short odds that he’ll be …

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The beaten generation unbowed

… with valid travel documents. He has an Australian-issued Certificate of Identity and his wife and … them harm or say anything. They do business. They join the shooting club, sell cars. …

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Family’s anger over security firm’s silence

… in Iraq by guards working for an Australian-run security firm complained yesterday they had not … daughters. A family spokesman, Paul Manook, a businessman from England, said his sister was driving …

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Pulp mill points way to Australian poll

… Pulp mill points way to Australian poll Published: October 5 2007 04:07 | … fight on. Geoffrey Cousins, the millionaire Sydney businessman who has helped bankroll the campaign against …

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Investigation into Chaser skit

… suspicious ticking package to an inner-city Sydney business. In the skit, a Chaser cast member … man takes a ticking package into Energy Australia’s Sydney office, where he asks a worker …

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Green fuel gets a black name

… felling and fire for lucrative palm oil plantations, the “oil for ape” scandal hit Australia. Caught in the middle is a quietly spoken Sydney businessman who walked away from the petroleum industry several years ago convinced that price, supply …

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Maybe the PM will now get the message

… Bonnie and Clyde of the global environment,” Mr Gore told a large gathering of business and Labor Party high flyers at Darling Harbour. If Australia changed course, he predicted, it would be “impossible” for the US President, George Bush, …

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Hussler a bookie’s nightmare if he wins

… Hussler, supposedly the best young horse in Australia’s uninfected territories, will go to the post … said. “But we only really started doing business at $17 after he’d won his first …

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The Week

… likely to go, aim to simplify the business and make it more efficient. He had … other oil consortium led by JPMorgan and Australia’s Challenger Infrastructure Fund won the 4.2bn bid …

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Rugby: Air NZ Cup in crisis

… Provincial rugby chiefs are warning the Air New Zealand Cup could collapse within two seasons under … salary cap. “If it was a normal business, you’d shoot professional rugby at this level …

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Nine, Foxtel secure London 2012

… position as the leading free-to-air broadcaster in Australia. He said the bid for the Olympic … “It clearly demonstrates a commitment to the business both in terms of its people and …

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Siemens Launches Global Partner Programme

… Programme. Initially being launched in the UK, Australia and the Netherlands, the new model will … can offer an attractive return on investment business case. The opportunity for the channel right …

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‘Talking back won’t annoy Aussies’

… a galvanized attitude, to be successful against Australia. Three things have been common to your … casually, laugh, and walk back to the business end — all the time ignoring the …

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All Blacks ’scarred for life,’ admits NZealand rugby coach

… everything in our power to do the business.” The rousing welcome was also tempered by … hierarchy faces some tough questions with the New Zealand Rugby Union planning an inquiry into the …

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Australia moves further towards extraditing Dr ‘Death’ Patel

… By Neena Bhandari. New South Wales, Australia, 03:15 PM IST Australia is moving towards … 2005, Patel’s bosses signed on a $3,547 business-class, one-way airfare for him to travel to …

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St. Bernard Tracks Summer Slowdown in Spam and Virus Activity

… and international offices in the United Kingdom, Australia and the Netherlands, St. Bernard sells and … statements. (1) ‘Nucleus Research: Spam costing US businesses $712 per employee each year,’ April 2, …

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Sundaram Infotech goes to Singapore

… Saudi Arabia and more recently forayed into Australia by opening up an office in Melbourne. … software products, consulting and implementation of Microsoft business solutions. Axapta and Navision and Data Warehousing …

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DHL promotes key officials

… since 2000 when he joined DHL Express New Zealand as national operations manager. Suliman and Benton’s … continuous plan for expanding and growing the business in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, said DHL …

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Telstra’s Next G Wireless Wins International Award

… the best-in-show in the broadband category, bolstering Australia’s image as an up-and-coming information powerhouse. “The … Telstra has been doing in transforming our business over the past two years and that …

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CSIRO: Kilowatts for cash close to a reality

… supplies — is a real problem for Australian energy distributors, Dr Alex Zelinsky, director of … — increasing the chances of brownouts affecting businesses and homes, explained Dr Zelinsky. To avoid …

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The .asia Domain Hits Sunrise

… might imagine, going all the way from Australia to the Middle East. It gained approval … regional offering, following .eu, which opened for business last year. Others are expected to follow. …

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Tracks Summer Slowdown

… firm approximates the “spam epidemic” costs US businesses $712 per employee each year in lost … and international offices in the United Kingdom, Australia and the Netherlands, St. Bernard sells and …

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Altium appoints Sam Weiss as new chairman

… already had a positive impact on Altium business. Under Sams chairmanship Altium continue to build … generation of intelligent electronic products that serve Australian community today and into the future. bgcolor=”#0000FF”> …

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Boeing Ships Third Thuraya Communications Satellite To Sea Launch Home Port

… to serve such key markets as China, Australia, Japan and Korea, Thuraya 3 gives access … for first responders reaching those in need, businesses that depend on unequivocal data access and …

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Private security contractors in Baghdad kill two Iraqi women

… were from the Unity Resources Group, an Australian-owned company. Iraqi Gen. Abdul Karim Khalaf told … embassy building in the Karrada district, a business and residential area generally regarded as secure. …

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‘Survivor’ creator carves alliance in Asia for new reality TV shows

… 2010, the companies said. We’ve been doing business in and around Asia since our company … It has developed resorts and casinos in Australia, Britain, Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore, but …

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Analysis: Myanmar energy biz untouched

… the country’s instability seems unlikely to hamper business or cause it to reconsider in the … According to Human Rights Watch, companies from Australia, the British Virgin Islands, China, France, India, …

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