The Oscars of the sporting world will be presented in St Petersburg today. Here are a list of the nominations courtesy of the official website, with my personal picks in bold type where I know of the nominees. Where I felt like it I have added some comments, which will be in italics.
The full list [...]
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That’s the percentage of people polled by Newspoll who picked the slightly embattled Opposition Leader Brendan Nelson as their preferred PM, down from 11% in the previous Newspoll. The sentiment surrounding the apology last week may have in part contributed to this decline (I’m not sure when the poll was conducted exactly, but it could [...]
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…according to young Rory Stokes, News Limited reports. It’s a shame though that all that some commenters could do is effectively rubbish the experiment that the youth had done because it had already been disproven on the popular TV show Mythbusters.
I think that what’s important in the story is not the simple fact that Rory [...]
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A blog entry by Craig has got me thinking about the riches contained within this part of Genesis.
A couple of years ago there was a sermon series at Toms looking at Genesis 1-11, which naturally focused on Creation, the fall, the genealogy from Adam to Noah, the Flood, the Tower of Babel, and the genealogy [...]
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