Word of the Week

Quadrantanopia

F.U.

Scott Morrison: Rohingya migrant crisis being used 'to beat up on' Abbott government http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2015/may/21/scott-morrison-rohingya-migrants-greens-burma-myanmar-video

Have we misjudged Lomborg? http://www.themonthly.com.au/blog/richard-cooke/2015/22/2015/1432263346/quite-contrary

AFP drops Brandis-Triggs investigation http://www.theage.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/afp-drops-investigation-into-george-brandis-over-gillian-triggs-affair-20150526-gh9mid.html

AFP too busy chasing welfare cheats http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-24/senior-police-officer-to-lead-welfare-fraud-taskforce/6492804

Indonesia doesn't just have a problem with Australia ... http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2015/05/20/ri-flexes-muscle-sinks-chinese-boat-a-big-one.html

Mining and Tax http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-25/verrender-go-after-the-miners-over-tax-not-pricing/6493642

Vietnamese refugees returned to Vung Tau http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/may/25/vietnamese-asylum-seeker-boat-sent-back-australian-commander-confirms

TPP ... Heffernan vows to block US beef http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/may/25/bill-heffernan-us-beef-imports-trans-pacific-partnership

Nauru visa fees http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/may/22/australia-has-paid-nauru-29m-in-visa-fees-to-keep-asylum-seekers-in-detention

George Pell http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/may/25/george-pell-made-recent-trip-to-ballarat-sparking-calls-for-royal-commission-appearance

RIP

QPS Segways http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-26/queensland-police-service-quietly-abandons-segway-squad-trials/6497794

John Nash http://www.smh.com.au/world/john-nash-nobel-prizewinner-who-inspired-a-beautiful-mind-killed-in-car-crash-20150524-gh8o99.html

PM of Oz

Number 18: John McEwen

NEWS

Consumer confidence https://twitter.com/roymorganonline/status/603029734226849792/photo/1

The curious case of the hedge fund and Herbalife http://www.cnbc.com/id/102502745

WEATHER

Water http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-20/final-national-water-commission-report-advises-against-changes/5826790

SPORT

Tinkler stripped of license http://www.afr.com/business/sport/nathan-tinkler-stripped-of-newcastle-jets-ownership-20150520-gh5u69

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