Tag Archives: MPs

4,000 people back campaign to protect GM wheat trial

Posted on May 11, 2012 by kwc

Alistair Driver Farmers Guardian AROUND 4,000 people, including high profile celebrities, MPs, farmers and scientists, have signed a petition urging protestors not to destroy a genetically modified (GM) wheat trial. The petition, run by Sense About Science, represents the next … Continue reading →

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Animal sex question stuns school ethics inquiry

Posted on February 29, 2012 by kwc

AAP Australian A LIBERAL MP has stunned a NSW inquiry into school ethics classes by asking a witness if she approved of a philosopher who “justified sexual relations between humans and animals”. Other MPs immediately accused conservative NSW Liberal MP … Continue reading →

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Disdain, distrust and desperation

Posted on February 11, 2012 by kwc

Simon Benson Daily Telegraph RESERVE Bank board member Heather Ridout is not alone in her despair over the leadership debacle dragging down the federal government and Australia. My poor mum has had a gutful. As political barometers go, she is … Continue reading →

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UK Minister says website blocking proposals “imminent”

Posted on February 10, 2012 by kwc

Monica Horten IPtegrity The British government is about to unveil proposals to block the Internet for copyright enforcement purposes. The confirmation came in a Parliamentary debate yesterday on Intellectual Property, in which pro-copyright MPs had a little ‘chit-chat’ about the … Continue reading →

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Aussies don’t trust politicians: survey

Posted on February 7, 2012 by kwc

Source: SMH As federal MPs gather in Canberra for the first parliamentary sitting of the year, a new survey has found 60 per cent of Australians don’t believe what their political leaders say. The latest annual Trust Barometer survey, released … Continue reading →

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Porn use makes teen girls five times more likely to have group sex: study

Posted on December 30, 2011 by kwc

Source: LifeSiteNews One in 13 girls aged 14-to-20, or about 7.7 percent, who participated in a recent study from Boston University’s School of Public Health said they have engaged in “Multi-Person Sex” (MPS), reports the Daily Mail. Researchers believe imitation … Continue reading →

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FURY AT VACCINE SCANDAL

Posted on May 14, 2011 by kwc

Lucy Johnston Express HUNDREDS of public sector workers who claim their lives have been wrecked by vaccines say the Government has abandoned them. Up to 200 doctors, nurses, firefighters, prison officers, police officers, forensic scientists and binmen say they have … Continue reading →

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