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Ben Sandilands

@PlaneTalking
 Australia
blogs.crikey.com.au/planetalking
Joined June 2010
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Paul Barry
@TheRealPBarry18 Oct 2017
Extraordinary stuff. Former Murdoch editor Eric Beecher takes aim at The Australian. crikey.com.au/feature/holy-w…
Holy Wars - How The Australian targets and attacks its enemies Archives

Holy Wars - How The Australian targets and attacks its enemies Archives

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Bernard Keane@BernardKeane18 Oct 2017
Right-wingers in the Oz now saying what Crikey has been telling readers for months: Turnbull's energy policy is all about attacking Labor. teapawt.net/JohnQuiggin/status/920…
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Robert Wall@R_Wall18 Oct 2017
Airbus-Bombardier deal to build CSeries planes in the U.S. will bring jobs, Delta says wsj.com/articles/delta-plans… via @WSJ
Delta Expects to Buy U.S.-Built CSeries Jets

Delta Expects to Buy U.S.-Built CSeries Jets

Delta said it plans to take Bombardier new CSeries jetliners built at an Airbus facility in Alabama, though didn’t provide a timeline for the first delivery.

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Jon Ostrower@jonostrower18 Oct 2017
If the conversations I’ve had in the last 36h are any indication, there’s a deep denial at Boeing that Airbus/Bombardier is even happening.
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Clément Alloing@CAlloing17 Oct 2017
#A330neo performing RTO high speed this afternoon !!😍😍#AvGeek #toulouse #Airbus ,#A330neoFF soon !
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Jamie Freed@Jamie_Freed17 Oct 2017
Malaysia Airlines' CEO @peterbellew to return to Ryanair to help fix pilot problems reut.rs/2igpo7o
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Bernard Keane@BernardKeane16 Oct 2017
A national electricity market was the grand project of Australian neoliberalism. Corporate greed wrecked it. crikey.com.au/2017/10/16/aus…
Australian neoliberalism meets its conqueror: electricity

Australian neoliberalism meets its conqueror: electricity

The problems of our failed electricity market are the same problems that crop up time and again when market economics is applied to crucial services.

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Jamie Freed@Jamie_Freed11 Oct 2017
Emirates says open to cooperation with rival UAE airline Etihad reut.rs/2gsWdu3
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Stilgherrian@stilgherrian11 Oct 2017
The original @zdnetaustralia yarn: “Secret F-35, P-8, C-130 data stolen in Australian defence contractor hack” zdnet.com/article/secret-f-3…
Secret F-35, P-8, C-130 data stolen in Australian defence contractor hack - ZDNET

Secret F-35, P-8, C-130 data stolen in Australian defence contractor hack - ZDNET

Around 30 gigabytes of ITAR-restricted aerospace and commercial data was exfiltrated by an unknown malicious actor during the months-long 'Alf's Mystery Happy Fun Time' attack.

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Peter Martin@1petermartin10 Oct 2017
The Anglican church spent $1 million on the 'no' campaign, ultimately from collection plates: goo.gl/fA1fxB @smh @theage #auspol
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ATO's 'tax gap' finds $2.5b missing from corporates theage.com.au/business/the-e… via @theage
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Arguing that global warming is beneficial due to warmth is as harmful as arguing smallpox is beneficial because it helps with weight loss.
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Malcolm Farr@farrm519 Oct 2017
Taking up Abbott's silver-lining view of disaster, an Ebola outbreak could mean Sydney would no longer be full.
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Mike Chillit
@MikeChillit8 Oct 2017
#MH370 The confluence of Circumpolar water and Timor Sea water keeps nearly everything away from West Australia in the greater Exmouth area.
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Mike Chillit
@MikeChillit8 Oct 2017
#MH370 From Zenith south to -28S there is a low probability debris would have hit Australia, but not a zero percent chance.
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Emma Alberici@albericie7 Oct 2017
Farewell @lateline It will be remembered as one of the finest news & analysis programs in the world abcportal-my.sharepoint.com/…
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Richard Sallie@rsallier5 Oct 2017
The 122 Million wasted on #SSM opinion poll would probably fund #Lateline for decades. I know which I'd spend money on. #auspol teapawt.net/MomentsAU/status/91574…
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Mike Exner@Airlandseaman3 Oct 2017
Also released today by ATSB: Updated CSIRO MH370 Drift Analysis (Take IV): atsb.gov.au/media/5773567/mh…
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ATSB presents new insights in its Final Report on #MH370. My observations and comments here: mh370.radiantphysics.com/201…
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Richard W. Painter
@RWPUSA1 Oct 2017
If President Kennedy had acted this way during the Cuban missile crisis, we would all be dead. cnn.com/2017/10/01/politics/…
Trump: Tillerson ‘wasting his time’ with NK | CNN Politics

Trump: Tillerson ‘wasting his time’ with NK | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump on Sunday again mocked North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and said Secretary of State Rex Tillerson should not bother trying to negotiate with him in an effort to stop the...

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