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Friday, 6 April 2007 10:22 PM

Chiune Sugihara

I just watched the PBS documentary "Sugihara: Conspiracy of Kindness" for the second time in a few months on TV tonight. Chiune Sugihara saved thousands of Jewish lives during WWII whilst serving as Japanese consul in Lithuania by issuing
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Thursday, 14 December 2006 12:23 PM

I've been elf'd!

They're an interesting bunch over in Adelaide. I spoke at the SQL User Group over there today & was duely Elf'd by UG leader Rob Farley (thx Rob!) http://www.elfyourself.com/?userid=47dfff6ef46bcba36bd3033G06121318 I always have an interesting
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Thursday, 14 September 2006 12:41 AM

Over-skinny models banned from fashion shows..

What a great idea! I'd still have my sister if it weren't for these dreadful eating dis-orders. Congrats to the organisers of the Madrid fashion week for having the balls to make a controversial but important decision. http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/09/13/spain.models/index.html
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Tuesday, 5 September 2006 9:39 AM

Happy 60th Freddie

Freddie, you would've been 60 today & the whole world still misses you. Happy birthday to a champion who didn't want to live forever.. http://brianmay.com/brian/brianssb/brianssbsep06a.html#02
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Friday, 31 March 2006 4:49 PM

F1

Either there are a great many cats meowing over the road in Albert Park, or that must be the F1 cars starting up today.. Melbourne sure is a city full of sports-crazed people - last week we were all going bonkers over the Commonwealth Games, now its the
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Tuesday, 17 January 2006 4:41 PM

Welcome to 2006

Helena & I just got back from a three week trip to China so I'm back at the desk & into it again. The main purpose of our trip was to meet my in-laws who are fantastic but we also spent a bit of time sight-seeing & I was totally blown away
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