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Ex-treasurer Swan gets new honour

Thu, 27/03/2014 - 17:02 — tpatchett

A US-based think-tank has appointed former treasurer Wayne Swan as a commissioner.  

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SteriHealth agrees to takeover

Thu, 27/03/2014 - 16:39 — tpatchett

Medical waste disposal firm SteriHealth has agreed to a takeover proposal from its largest shareholder.  

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AFL Kangaroos face fired-up Bulldogs

Thu, 27/03/2014 - 16:37 — tpatchett

After their lacklustre effort in round one, North Melbourne face another tough AFL battle on Sunday against the Western Bulldogs. 

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Sigma looking for new revenue stream

Thu, 27/03/2014 - 16:24 — tpatchett

Pharmaceuticals distributor Sigma says it must find new ways to generate revenue as cuts to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme continue. 

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Stocks to watch at close on Thursday

Thu, 27/03/2014 - 16:23 — tpatchett

Stocks of interest on the Australian Securities Exchange at the close on Thursday  

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Democratizing data visualization

Thu, 27/03/2014 - 15:00 — tpatchett

In 2007, members of the Haystack Group in MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory released a set of Web development tools called “Exhibit.” Exhibit lets novices quickly put together interactive data visualizations, such as maps with sortable data embedded in them; sortable tables that automatically pull in updated data from other sites; and sortable

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As Amazon Mimics Google's Price Drop, Cloud Computing Grows Up

Thu, 27/03/2014 - 10:30 — tpatchett

On Tuesday, at an event in downtown San Francisco, Google unveiled some enormous price reductions across its various services for running software applications and websites and storing large amounts of data.

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As Amazon Mimics Google's Price Drop, Cloud Computing Grows Up

Thu, 27/03/2014 - 10:30 — tpatchett

On Tuesday, at an event in downtown San Francisco, Google unveiled some enormous price reductions across its various services for running software applications and websites and storing large amounts of data.

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An Unexpected Discovery in the Brains of Autistic Children

Thu, 27/03/2014 - 08:00 — tpatchett

Nobody knows what causes autism, a condition that varies so widely in severity that some people on the spectrum achieve enviable fame and success while others require lifelong assistance due to severe problems with communication, cognition, and behavior. Scientists have found countless clues, but so far they don't quite add up.

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An Unexpected Discovery in the Brains of Autistic Children

Thu, 27/03/2014 - 08:00 — tpatchett

Nobody knows what causes autism, a condition that varies so widely in severity that some people on the spectrum achieve enviable fame and success while others require lifelong assistance due to severe problems with communication, cognition, and behavior. Scientists have found countless clues, but so far they don't quite add up.

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