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Zug, 19 March 2010 In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.1R, Xstrata has today submitted two copies of the 2009 Annual Report to the UK Listing Authority. They will shortly be ... Xstrata - 11:45 p.m. Friday 19th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Another year, another Universities Australia conference. The second annual conference of the peak body of Australian universities took place in Canberra earlier this month. It brought together 39 vice-chancellors, a ... New Matilda - 9:34 a.m. Thursday 18th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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As I put it in my column.. "Swan, Rudd and Tanner are their own worst enemies. Days ahead of releasing a 900-plus page tax review that will demand sober consideration ... Peter Martin - Economics, Canberra - 8:46 p.m. Wednesday 17th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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A year ago the 2008 annual report of Rio Tinto was full of qualified optimism, the Chinalco shareholding, commodity prices being low, and the uncertain outlook as the global recession ... Yahoo!7 Finance News - 8:31 a.m. Wednesday 17th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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It is one thing to debate the details of the NBN implementation, quite another to think that things are rosy in Australia. But does it matter? At the rate that ... Broadbanding the Nation - 10:15 a.m. Tuesday 16th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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The obvious response is " Good. Let them . " And " What's stopping them? " Today's typically-crappy missive from the super lobby is below, along with others of its ... Peter Martin - Economics, Canberra - 10:04 a.m. Monday 15th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Some might find it hard to imagine a blokey conservative like Tony Abbott standing up for women’s rights but then, this is an election year. That’s why parental leave is ... Leon Gettler's Management Line - 4 a.m. Monday 15th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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THE Federal Government's 18-week paid parental scheme is not a serious enough response to the needs of families. They know it, we know it, and the public certainly knows it. ... Greens MPs - 4:08 p.m. Friday 12th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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The Australian economy has weathered the global financial crisis better than most other developed nations. The OECD estimates that the Australian economy grew by one percent in 2009, compared with ... Dun and Bradstreet Small Business - 11:46 a.m. Thursday 11th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Group says members poised for ... Business Spectator economy - 7:48 a.m. Thursday 11th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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The OECD anticipates that the yet to be released Henry Tax Review will provide initiatives to lift workforce participation. TheBull - 6:46 a.m. Thursday 11th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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HOUSTON, Texas (AFP) - China's hunger for oil is set to drive global demand in the coming years as consumption in the industrialized countries may not regain pre-economic crisis levels, ... Yahoo!7 Finance News - 5:33 a.m. Thursday 11th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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THE Coalition's plan for a surcharge to pay for parental leave would make Australia the fifth-highest taxing OECD country for business. The Australian - The Nation - 11 p.m. Tuesday 9th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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THE Coalition's plan for a $2.7 billion company tax surcharge to pay for parental leave would make Australia the fifth-highest taxing country for business in the OECD. The Australian - opinion - 11 p.m. Tuesday 9th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Industrialized countries should do more to cut the pay gap between men and women, the OECD said Monday in a report which showed that women in rich nations on average ... Reuters: International News - 12:22 a.m. Tuesday 9th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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