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Why antiquated law(yers) must go

by Lee Hopkins on February 18, 2009 · View Comments

in Victorian bushfires,ethics,legal,politics,public speaking

Marvel again at the ludicrousness of Galbally’s emotion-driven argument. Sheer and utter nonsense. The genie is out of the bottle, ol’ boy, and it ain’t going back in…

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The range of temperatures Australia deals with

by Lee Hopkins on February 18, 2009 · View Comments

in Victorian bushfires

At RAAF Edinburgh [a regional airport], the temperature rose to 41.7°C at 3:04 a.m. Such an event appears to be without known precedent in southern Australia.

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Fires in Victoria and Social Media in Australia

by Lee Hopkins on February 10, 2009 · View Comments

in Victorian bushfires,blogging,ethics,micro-blogging,podcasting,tools,videoblog

I want to have a look at how Social Media in Australia has responded to the devastation of the Victorian fires.

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The size of Australia can be daunting

by Lee Hopkins on February 10, 2009 · View Comments

in Victorian bushfires,housekeeping,miscellaneous

Perhaps, for my foreign colleagues and friends, a little introduction into the size of Australia is in order. We are the sixth largest country (by area) in the world.

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