The purchase of more than 40 local farms around the New South Wales town of Gunnedah has sparked fresh concerns about state owned foreign companies snapping up valuable Australian assets.
Land grab: Bill Shorten - Radio National Breakfast - 29 June 2011
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Land grab: overseas clients - Radio National Breakfast - 29 June 2011
Foreign investment in prime Australian agricultural land is causing growing unease in rural Australia. The buyouts have sparked claims Australia’s sovereignty is at risk, with the Government coming under renewed pressure to toughen up the foreign investment guidelines. There is no firm data on how much pastoral land has been sold to overseas interests.
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The Dead Weather - Hand You From The Heavens
Jack White + Alison Mosshart (from The Kills) - it sounds as good as you might think it would.
More information here: http://www.thedeadweather.com/
And you can buy the track on iTunes as well: http://tinyurl.com/deadweatheritunes
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Part 1: Man-Made Climate Change: Hoax or Myth
Part 1: Man-Made Climate Change: Hoax or Myth Dr. Jay Lehr, Science Director of The Heartland Institute, breaks down the hoax and myths behind man-made climate change. This is a presentation from the 2010 Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Convention in three parts
From http://www.swinecast.com/hoax-or-fact-manmade-climate-change