Oh, to have Kevin Rudd's travel kitty. In the first seven months of the Rudd government, the prime minister's overseas jaunts cost taxpayers just over $600,000, according to a register of parliamentary travel released on...
Source: Reuters CANBERRA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Australia's oil and gas industry is burdened by unnecessary regulation, slowing multi-billion dollar investments, and reform is urgently needed, the government's main ...
The newly appointed Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Nayan Moni Borah, reportedly said that the company currently produces around 3.5 million tonnes per annum, compared to around 3 million tonnes a year in the last few years. He...
Guwahati, Dec 3 (IANS) A top official of India's leading oil exploration company, Oil India Ltd (OIL), said here Wednesday that the company has embarked on a massive plan to boost crude oil output from oil fields in India's...
Update: 1:31PM Violence against women has been seen as a significant constraint on development, says a report. A recent report Violence against Women in Melanesia and East Timor commissioned by the AusAID, underlines that women...
In their country's quarter of a century-long struggle for independence, around 10,000 East Timorese people were taken as political prisoners by Indonesia. But many of those who did survive have been telling their stories as...
Thanks! I am the one who really learn a lot more than I could have imagined. @Solana Yes, ... I loved reading this post. Out of curiosity, were any of the HIV+ bloggers you found women? Wonderful post, Portnoy, and what an...
Antibiotics are the single largest class of agents that cause idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury (DILI), reports a new study in Gastroenterology, an official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)...
The Timor-Leste government is in the process of returning home the remaining 15,000 of more than 100,000 people who were displaced in 2006 DILI, 1 December 2008 (IRIN) - Forty-one camps have now closed and the government hopes...
Elizabeth Pisani, author of "The Wisdom of Whores", is an epidemiologist who has spent over a decade working on the defining epidemic of our age - HIV. She's done research and worked as an advisor for the Ministries of Health...