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• Australia pins high hopes on costly movie
SYDNEY - Amid a blaze of publicity, Australia rolls out its most expensive ever movie on Tuesday, hoping the grandly named epic "Australia" will attract overseas investors to revive the local film industry and also tourists. Billed as a cross between ...
• Australia invests in whale research
CANBERRA, Australia - Australia will invest millions of dollars in non-lethal whale research to show Japan that the animals do not need to be killed in order to be studied, the government announced Monday The $3.87 million campaign begins just ahead ...
• Australia cleans up after crushing storms
Nov. 17: The pilots of Los Angeles County's elite helicopter firefighting crew are battling blazes from above to stop advancing flames from burning into America's second-largest city. NBC's Mark Mullen reports. SYDNEY, Australia - Australia's prime ...
• EarthTalk: Eco-clubs and Bush's legacy
Another great networking resource is the Greenspan website, which lists clubs in 21 different U.S. states as well as in Australia, Canada, Japan, Ghana and Malaysia. Another great resource for those starting up new or managing existing school ...
• Bronx Mowgli? Can celeb tots survive their names?
In 2006, she told Australia’s The Advertiser in 2006: “I hate ridiculous names. My weird name has haunted me all my life.” Now 19, Geldof  seems to have experienced a change of heart about her quirky moniker.   “It haunted me in my youth ...