Opinion Dominion

Rudd In Fight Over 40% Mining Tax Once again, a good, clear column by Tim Colebatch on the fight over a mining tax. Meanwhile, Niki Savva ma...

AFP: Elephants and humans clash over resources in Bangladesh The wild Asian elephant wrapped its trunk around Parul Chambu Gong's husba...

Yesterday went as follows: * Breakfast: I make pancakes, of the instant "shake" variety. I used to like these, but after makin...

I think Kevin Rudd swears in ways I don't even understand: Meanwhile, there has been no official word yet from China after backroom co...

Glaciers' wane not all down to humans : Nature News Hey, this isn't posted at Watts Up With That yet, but it's bound to be.  Som...

UFO talk rockets around Gold Coast Local Gold Coast News | goldcoast.com.au | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia The big, glowing, spiralling...

George Megalogenis has some interesting commentary on the personal approval ratings of Rudd and Abbott: The price of the Opposition Leader’s...

Moving repeatedly in childhood linked with poorer quality-of-life years later I'm not surprised by this study indicating that frequent m...

Fromage fort: The cheese that tried to kill me - Salon.com This paragraph, from an entertaining column by Francis Lam about cheese in Franc...

You don't always learn all that much about Colbert's guests' ideas, as the emphasis is more on jokes than information. But toni...

Tadpoles, eunuchs and testosterone deprivation - Science Show - 22 May 2010 A couple of weeks ago there was a somewhat interesting interview...

Japanese firm wants to transform the Moon into a giant solar power plant The Shimizu Corporation, a Japanese construction firm, has recently...

Temperatures reach record high in Pakistan | World news | The Guardian Mohenjo-daro , a ruined city in what is now Pakistan that contains ...

Pet rats may harbour deadly fever There's a warning from an Australian doctor here that some pet rat owners are catching a rare disease ...

Squirrels show softer side by adopting orphans, study finds As squirrels rarely interact, they learn who their nearby relatives are by hear...