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• Asian markets mixed after big Australia rate cut
SEOUL, South Korea - Asian markets showed signs of life Tuesday as investors cheered a big interest rate cut by the Australian central bank aimed at alleviating the unfolding global credit crisis that has battered global markets. A late rally on Wall ...
• Drought has Aussie farmers trading water
SYDNEY, Australia - For farmer Malcolm Holm, water now is just like a new shovel or tractor — he has to buy it. The amount of water he is allowed to take from nearby Murrumbidgee River has dwindled to nothing for the past three years because of ...
• Liquid assets: 2 great wines for tough times
One place is Australia. Barossa Valley Estate Vineyards, known as BVE, is a cooperative of growers in the famed Barossa Valley region of South Australia, owned in part by Constellation Brands, the world's largest wine company. The area is known for ...
• A wide and varied career
But Kingsbury, in a telephone interview from Australia, said he "helped broker an agreement between the two parties that has proven to be sustainable." Blueprint for Kosovo Ahtisaari was chairman of the Bosnia-Herzegovina working group in the ...
• Travel Picks: World's top 10 trekking vacations
A 75 mile coastal hike on Vancouver Island's pristine wilderness includes views of caves, cliffs, coves, beaches, shipwrecks, and much more. 7. Overland Track, Australia The 80km (50 mile) Overland Track in Cradle Mountain and Lake St. Clair National ...