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To quote the Sydney Morning Herald:

Indeed. For reference, the SKA is/will be about as big a scientific achievement as Europe's LHC or America's moon landing. Heck, maybe bigger. And the beauty is that it will end up costing about a quarter (between $2.5 and $5 billion) what the LHC did (which was $20 billion). Australia has...

So along with the world's most powerful space telescope (by a long shot), Australia will get the world's most powerful supercomputer (By a long shot) God I hope we win this bid (if you don't know, the bid is now down to between South Africa and Australia, but most people investors are...

Rudd just appointed Kim Beazley and Brendan Nelson as ambassadors to Australia.

Leave. You clearly have the capacity to.

The High Court finds that Australians have the implicit right to free speech.

What's with this board being overrun by lolbertarians and anarchists lately?

Sasha Uher sounds like your typical batshit insane Young Liberal.

So... wait... are you saying you don't like gays? I can't tell. :confused:

Re: OKay guys, Australia never 'avoiced' the recession, Rudd was not the hero How about you take your own advice. You'll get a little surprise. Australia's public debt under Rudd is, as a percentage of GDP, the highest it has ever been at about 18%. Under Howard it reached about 17% or so...

Senate enquiries are a waste of taxpayer money? That's new. Then again, you don't believe in taxation or democracy, so perhaps I shouldn't be surprised.

Gay people should not be allowed to Silver Persian, IMHO.

Singleplay is fun the first few times but it's nothing compared to MP. Diablo multiplayer is amazing.

Moron detected.

But plenty enough of them do.

Australia didn't have this crisis. We're barely even experiencing the effects of America's crisis. Australia is repeatedly ranked as having the strongest finance sector in the world (alongside Switzerland and Canada). Take a look at the state of our banks - this crisis has actually been an...

Re: OKay guys, Australia never 'avoiced' the recession, Rudd was not the hero Australia was never going to be in as bad a shape as the rest of the world to begin with, but the fact that we missed a recession is actually due to Labour's stimulus whether you like it or not. Any economist will...

It's important because the Greens can actually decide to halt it if they want (balance of power), whereas the Liberals have been flailing against it in a most contrarian manner all along. That statement doesn't even make sense - it's just a collection a words forming hot air. From my...

And whether or not it is necessary to continue it or if it could be cut off early to reduce debt. Make Henry justify spending, say Greens | The Australian Since the Coalition will no doubt support this inquiry, would would the result be if they both decided to stop it early? Could they, or...

The pirate bay trackers were down at one point. I think they're up again now.