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Saturday, 19 June 2010

Link Tank 19/06

A dozen for your delectation.

Drinking alcohol protects against arthritis

No sex please, we're soccer players

Salt scares lack solid evidence

Smokers reduce costs to the New Zealand health service

Scientists to study why Ozzy Osbourne is still alive

Iceland's parliament approves law making it a haven for investigative journalists and whistleblowers

Queensland to impose $100 fines for swearing in public

Hiding a paternalistic agenda behind bogus economics

First, China. Next: the Great Firewall of... Australia?

Is the war on drugs really a war on sex?

Breastfeeding is acceptable in public ... except whilst driving

A positive review of Lembit Opik's stand up routine
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Posted by Dick Puddlecote at 09:15
Labels: Link Tank

2 comments:

TheBigYin said...

Some very interesting links there DP. The New Zealand one on smoking is of particular interest even though figures of this nature go way over my head, (the Simpson paradox?)

Anyway I'll be diving in and out of here for most of the day. I think I'll leave the sex links to last, (two, yes two!)

19 June 2010 10:07
Angry Exile said...

Don't get me started on that bloody firewall.

19 June 2010 10:41

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