The Australian JULIAN ASSANGE , wanted by British authorities for breaching bail conditions after a court ordered his extradition to Sweden, is just hours from learning if Ecuador will protect him. If not, he faces being ejected from the embassy into the arms of police. WikiLeaks tweeted this morning that police in two large vans had arrived ‘‘to surround the Ecuadorian … [Read more...] about Assange Arrest– Has british police broken International Law.
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The year that was – 2011
There will be news and then there will be more news , but every new year brings a new flavour of news and this year it was a mix of upbeat and downbeat for economy, stock market and Politics. Here’s what everybody was talking or reading about in 2011 in Australia. The 2011 Business Year in review The boat Tragedy of Christmas island - On December, 15th 2010, a boat … [Read more...] about The year that was – 2011
Australian Employment Rate Steady for last eight months
After having the Employment rate at a healthy rate for the last eight months, the Unemployment rate has reached a high in July. The rise in the unemployment rate has been just 5.1 percent in July from 4.9 percent a month earlier. The ABS monthly aggregate hours worked series showed an increase in July, up 3.6 million hours to 1,621.4 million … [Read more...] about Australian Employment Rate Steady for last eight months
Swedish blogger splits atoms in kitchen
Richard Handl was a keen blogger who said that he had the radioactive elements radium, americium and uranium in his apartment in southern Sweden when police showed up and arrested him on charges of unauthorized possession of nuclear material. Handl, 31, ran a blog and said he had tried for months to set up a nuclear reactor at home and kept a blog … [Read more...] about Swedish blogger splits atoms in kitchen
Another Qantas Incident on Perth to London flight
31 July 2011: Qantas had another incident today on its Perth to London flight that left Perth on July 30 . we just got informed by a passenger who was travelling on the flight that the Qantas flight midway between Singapore and London suddenly started descending rapidly mid –air and swaying side to side. The pilot announced that there was turbulence later. She said she … [Read more...] about Another Qantas Incident on Perth to London flight