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Healthy hydrocolloids: Designing foods with a healthier structure
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... nutritional and health outcomes are concerned," suggests Professor Mike Gidley from the University of Queensland, Australia. Indeed, the way in which any hydrocolloid-structured food product breaks down during digestion determines many nutritional ... Comment?
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The Beard as Sunscreen
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Beard season is here, a.k.a. the NHL Playoffs, wherein players and fans traditionally grow their beards until their teams are eliminated. Comment?
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Syncfusion Adds 800 Icons to Metro Studio for Windows 8 Development
Syncfusion, Inc. today announced the newest release of Metro Studio , which includes 800 new icons, increasing the total number of icons to 2,500. Metro Studio helps Microsoft developers create icons for modern user interface applications, making it a popular tool that is actively used by thousands of developers worldwide. Comment?
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How to celebrate World Turtle Day Down Under
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May 23rd is World Turtle Day. Oh, you didn't know? What, have you been hiding your head like a tortoise? OK, I didn't know either until the day actually arrived and I discovered it by surfing the World Wide Web in search of environmental stuff to blog about. Comment?
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An Australian's guide to lobbying your local councillor..a croc might help
Paul Hogan's got nothing on Ashley Sala mate. Paul Hogan never slept with a saltie, Ashley has, and I witnessed it. Comment?
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It's out of control, mum says
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THE mother of a Sunshine Coast teenager who committed suicide after being attacked on Facebook says online bullying is "out of control" and something must be done to protect vulnerable children. Comment?
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Husband's grief hits home
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LOOKING drained and distraught, an unshaven Cory Ryther cradled his cat and said goodbye to detectives as he prepared to spend his first night alone in the house he shared with his wife. Comment?
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Schools at peak capacity
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A "SUPER-SIZE" catchment combining Brisbane State High School and Coorparoo Secondary College has almost 9000 children, making future amalgamation unsustainable, the State Opposition says. Comment?
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Aussie cattle station fails to sell, a second time
The group, Australia's largest beef cattle producer, and one of its biggest landowners, said that it was continuing to attempt to sell its Brighton Downs Station, after the 1.0m-acre cattle operation was passed at auction, at a price of Aus$10.25m. The no-sale represented AACo's second failed attempt to dispose of the property, which was initially ... (more) Comment?
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Birthday boy shares cabin with croc
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A fisherman in Australia's far north spent his 45th birthday sharing a caravan park cabin with a 2-metre crocodile after a local official refused to let it lodge in his house, news reports said on Tuesday. Comment?
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Student suicide may spur similar thoughts in teens
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... a suicide event." Dr. India Bohanna, of the School of Public Health at James Cook University in Queensland, Australia, wrote in a commentary accompanying the study in the CMAJ that the study "provides convincing evidence that, among young people, ... Comment?
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Exercise to test new-look Army brigades
The Department of Defence says a training exercise underway near Townsville in north Queensland will test a new way Army brigades are structured. Comment?
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Fewer turtle strandings recorded in north Qld
Staff at Townsville's turtle hospital say there has been a significant drop in the number of turtle strandings in north Queensland. Comment?
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Resources 'uncertainty' blamed for rental price dive
Real estate agents on Queensland's Central Highlands say they have been caught off-guard by the downturn in the resources industry. Comment?
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Last month I discovered Brisbane-based Strategic Airlines , a new full service carrier that flies Perth to Bali, Melbourne to Phuket and Denpasar to Townsville, outfits and lots of mascara. Comment?
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Bullets for the Dead heralds Oz-UK co-venture
Finally you can shoot true digital cinema with a camera that won't blow the budget. Comment?
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China's Power Generators Increase Coal Import Levels
May 22, 2013 - BRISBANE, Australia -- The recent increase in coal imports into China comes at a time when the poor market outlook has cut traders' profits along with their business activity. Comment?
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The New York futures contract fell below 17 cents a pound to levels...
At at a time when fishers feel under threat from regulatory and economic pressures, many feel its peak lobby group has been M-I-A. But, Scott Wiseman has challenged members to unite behind the organisation after a year in which it's been stripped of State Government funding and plagued by internal turmoil. Comment?
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Qld to welcome first baby giraffe
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Terri Irwin says the breeding program creates new bloodlines and helps to ensure the conservation of endangered and threatened species. Comment?
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ABC Rural Report for Western and North West Queensland, Thursday 23rd of May 2013
But looking out for the next three months, there is up to 70 per cent chance of getting above average rain in the far south west from Boulia down to Thargomindah and further west in the next three months. Comment?
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