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Blathering for Saturday, 30 August 2008

30.08.2008 21:09    stillhq.com
10:45: Mikal shared: Credit-card companies killed Mythbusters segment on RFID vulnerabilitiesWonder why the MythBusters haven't covered how hackable and trackable RFID tags are? Well, here's the answer... Tags for this post: blather() Comment RSS with no blather


Castle Of Wizardry

30.08.2008 21:09    stillhq.com
This is book four in the Belgariad, and was as good as the others. This one only took a day to read, but that was helped a lot by the two hours I spent commuting to and from San Francisco

Fur flies over Princess Isabella's vest

30.08.2008 18:54    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
PRINCESS Mary's daughter Isabella is only 16 months old, but one of her outfits has triggered controversy.

Two die after police chase

30.08.2008 18:54    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
AN innocent driver has been killed after a car involved in a police pursuit lost control and smashed into his vehicle this morning.


Allco Finance reports $1.7bn loss

30.08.2008 18:52    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
ALLCO Finance has reported a massive full year loss and says it will restructure and sell some assets and businesses.

Home loan rates cut - at last

30.08.2008 18:52    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
NON-bank lender Wizard Home Loans has cut its mortgage rate by 0.25 per cent, and says competition for customers is back.
Home loan rates cut - at last

Receivers called in at Hastings Capital

30.08.2008 18:51    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
AS many as 2000 investors could lose almost $40 million as yet another property investment company struggles for its life.
Receivers called in at Hastings Capital

He's got $340m, and plans to give it all away

30.08.2008 18:51    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
SELF-MADE Queensland tycoon John Fitzgerald plans to give away his entire $340 million fortune to young people who need help.
He's got $340m, and plans to give it all away

Beattie wants to be a missionary

30.08.2008 18:51    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
FORMER Queensland premier and self-confessed "media tart" Peter Beattie wants to become a missionary.

Jobs and firms hang on rate cut

30.08.2008 18:51    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
TUESDAY is D-Day for Queensland businesses and workers, with billions of dollars of investment and the security of tens of thousands of jobs riding on the Reserve Bank of Australia's decision whether to cut interest rates.

Swim star's Eamon Sullivan has new 'good friend'

30.08.2008 18:50    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
BIRTHDAY boy Eamon Sullivan isn't exactly drowning in tears over his break-up with Stephanie Rice. Instead, he was stepping out with another shapely brunette.

Suzuki still the team to be in the New Zealand Nationals

30.08.2008 18:02    fullnoise.com.au
Aside from the Suzuki-Honda showdown, the other major manufacturers are also looking sharp and will each be in contention for honours this summer.Yamaha, Kawasaki and KTM are all tipped to ...
Suzuki still the team to be in the New Zealand Nationals

Stewart and Dungey Top Practice and Qualifying at Steel City

30.08.2008 18:02    fullnoise.com.au
On the opening day of the inaugural American Motocross Festival, the AMA Toyota Motocross Championship Presented by FMF took to the newly redesigned Steel City circuit. ...
Stewart and Dungey Top Practice and Qualifying at Steel City

Salt Lake City back on the AMA Supercross Calender for 2009

30.08.2008 18:01    fullnoise.com.au
Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, the Utah Sports Commission’s Jeff Robbins, Rice Eccles-Stadium’s Mark Burk and defending AMA Supercross champion Chad Reed joined together today to announce that the AMA...
Salt Lake City back on the AMA Supercross Calender for 2009

MA’s MX and AORC Rider Survey Results now available

30.08.2008 18:00    fullnoise.com.au
During the fourth round of the 2008 Australian Motocross Championship and the fifth round of the 2008 Australian Off Road Championship, Motorcycling Australia conducted surveys of riders.In...

Epic Australasian Safari ends in Perth

30.08.2008 18:00    fullnoise.com.au
After an epic journey of over 4000 kilometres, competitors in the Australasian Safari reach Perth this afternoon for the podium finish of Australia’s toughest motorsport challenge. Riding f...

Three teens killed in car crash

30.08.2008 02:03    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
POLICE say speed played a part in the death of three teenagers when a BMW hit a tree at a Perth intersection overnight.

Boy severely burned in jetski explosion

30.08.2008 02:03    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
A 16-YEAR-OLD boy has been badly burnt when the jetski he was riding on the Nerang River at the Gold Coast exploded, police say.

Police chase man on hotel roof

30.08.2008 02:03    headlinefeeds.news.com.au
POLICE chased a man onto the roof of a hotel in north Queensland overnight after he allegedly stole a bottle of alcohol.

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