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On Census night 2006 there were approx­im­ately 105,000 people classed as home­less in Aus­tralia. The ABS arrived at this fig­ure based on the data col­lec­ted from the 2006 Census in con­junc­tion with other key data­sets. That the ABS had to rely on external data reflects the dif­fi­culties in count­ing the num­ber of people exper­i­en­cing homelessness. […]

… to the Uni­ver­sal Declar­a­tion of Human Rights. Take her for a spin: Equus on dvd In a world that trivi­al­ises mil­it­ary con­flict and ter­ror, human rights are more import­ant and rel­ev­ant than ever. So it is with great relief that Aus­tralia is set to join the league of West­ern demo­cra­cies, with the Rudd gov­ern­ment set to open […]

The New York Times (NYT) has decided to finally remove its ridicu­lous pay-wall ser­vice (TimesSe­lect), mean­ing all con­tent is now freely avail­able to any­one with inter­net access. On top of that they are going to pro­gress­ively make avail­able the entire NYT archives stretch­ing back to 1851. As a uni­ver­sity stu­dent, appar­ently I’ve had free access behind […]

Mar­ginal Revolu­tion Health for the Amer­icas: Clean­li­ness Brings Health psp The Secret Life of Bees buy Crank film takes a look at a “polit­ic­ally incor­rect” paper: Aver­age income of whites and other races: $53,292. Aver­age income of blacks: $34,485. Expendit­ures on foot­wear by whites and other races: $274 Expendit­ures on foot­wear by blacks: $440. Fatal Attraction […]

[There is] more than enough time for Krudd and his inex­per­i­enced team to slip up a dozen times. Wayne Swan will make a joke of him­self at budget time he is the biggest dunce the Labor Party has ever seen and he thinks he can run a tril­lion dol­lar eco­nomy!! I think this pretty much sums up a broad […]