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Hoy, however, set his Olympic stall out at the weekend in imperious fashion, winning the keirin and a quality-packed sprint tournament. Although final selection is not due until after the April 4-8 World Championships in Melbourne and Brailsford...
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"This is the first time anyone has shown control of a single atom in a substrate with this level of precise accuracy," said Simmons, who worked with colleagues from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information, Purdue University, the...
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 21: Socceroos Head Coach Holger Osieck speaks during the Australian Socceroos squad announcement at AAMI Park on February 21, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia. View Photo »
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They were coming into the squad in Sydney, bowling in the nets in Melbourne, we wanted these guys in and around because we knew the workloads had been very high for the likes of James Pattinson and we had to make sure players were ready to go
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JAYA: It will be a relief to the Malaysian camp that reigning Asian keirin champion Josiah Ng will not miss the World Championships in Melbourne from April 4-8. Josiah was involved in a crash with Irelands Eoin Mullen and the duo did not finish their...
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The Westpac/Melbourne Institute Leading Index , which indicates the likely pace of economic activity three to nine months into the future, was 2.3 per cent in December, up from 1.8 per cent in November. However, the index remains below its long-term...
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Victorian premier Steve Bracks will publish his memoirs with Melbourne University Press in August. His book promises to be a tell all - aren't they always? The book has been co-written with Herald & Weekly Times journalist Ellen Whinnett who has an...
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Adam White (C), a scuba tech from Melbourne, testifies for the prosecution on the sixth day of Gabe Watson's capital murder trial at the Mel Bailey Criminal Justice Center in Birmingham, Alabama February 20, 2012. View Photo »
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It's a matter of nurturing those kids and giving them the opportunities to be able to improve themselves on and off the field so hopefully by me coming down here to Melbourne and getting out to the indigenous communities I might be able to inspire young indigenous kids to become Australian rugby union p...
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Helliar will bring the snazz appeal to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Picture: Chris Scott Source: Herald Sun SNAZZY: strikingly fashionable; having gay designs; a blend of snappy and jazzy. For Peter Helliar, the word means more teenage...
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MEN: Breakers coaches Dean Vickerman and Andej Lemanis at the NZ Breakers & Melbourne Tigers game. NZ Breakers assistant coach Dean Vickerman has the club’s blessing as he chases the vacant head coaching job at the Sydney Kings. Vickerman confirmed to...
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Adam White (L), a scuba tech from Melbourne, testifies prosecution as assistant prosecuting attorney John Hensley questions him on the sixth day of Gabe Watson's capital murder trial at the Mel Bailey Criminal Justice Center in Birmingham, Alabama February 20, 2012.
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Xanana Gusmao (L), Prime Minister of East Timor, is greeted by Marie Bashir (R), Governor of New South Wales, at Government House in Sydney on February 20, 2012. PM Gusmao is visiting Darwin, Canberra, Sydney and Melbourne during his six-day official visit to Australia.
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East Timor Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao smiles during a light moment while visiting the New South Wales War Memorial in Sydney on February 19, 2012. Gusmao is visiting Sydney, Darwin and Melbourne during his six-day official visit to Australia.
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East Timor Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao bows his head as the last post is played during a visit to to the New South Wales War Memorial in Sydney on February 19, 2012. Gusmao is visiting Sydney, Darwin and Melbourne during his six-day official visit to Australia.
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East Timor Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao (top 4th R) and guests throw 'stars of remembrance' into a well during a visit to the New South Wales War Memorial in Sydney on February 19, 2012. Gusmao is visiting Sydney, Darwin and Melbourne during his six-day official visit to Australia.
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(L to R) East Timor's ambassador to Australia, Abel Guterres, East Timor Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao and Darren Mitchell of Australia's Veterans Affairs chat during a visit to the New South Wales War Memorial in Sydney on February 19, 2012. Gusmao is visiting Sydney, Darwin and...
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East Timor Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao dons a green WWII commando beret during a visit to the New South Wales War Memorial in Sydney on February 19, 2012. Gusmao is visiting Sydney, Darwin and Melbourne during his six-day official visit to Australia.
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East Timor Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao (R) and Australian Member of Parliament (MP) Graham Annesley (L) open the Battle of Timor 1942 Exhibition during a visit to the New South Wales War Memorial in Sydney on February 19, 2012. Gusmao is visiting Sydney, Darwin and Melbourne during his...
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 19: East Timorese Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao (C) with guests during a visit to the Anzac War Memorial on February 19, 2012 in Sydney, Australia. Mr Gusmao will visit Canberra, Sydney, Darwin, and Melbourne during his six day visit to Australia.
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 19: (L-R) East Timor Australian Ambassdor Abel Guterres, East Timorese Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao, Director of Veterans' Affairs Darren Mitchell during a visit to the Anzac War Memorial on February 19, 2012 in Sydney, Australia. Mr Gusmao will visit...
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Rosemarie Melbourne, of the Bronx, holds a sign in protest of police brutality after the funeral services of Ramarley Graham, 18, who was shot in his home by a police officer who mistakenly thought he had a gun, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, in the Bronx borough of New York. Civil rights...
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 18: Tyler Bleyendaal of the Crusaders gets away from Adam Byrnes of the Rebels during the Super Rugby trial match between the Melbourne Rebels and the Crusaders at AAMI Park on February 18, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 18: Tyler Bleyendaal of the Crusaders is challenged by his opponent during the Super Rugby trial match between the Melbourne Rebels and the Crusaders at AAMI Park on February 18, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 18: Jockey Damien Oliver riding Liveandletdie returns to scale after winning Race Eight the Heron Bridge Handicap during Lightning Stakes Day at Flemington Racecourse on February 18, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 18: Jockey Luke Nolen riding Black Caviar wins Race Six the Coolmore Lightning Stakes during Lightning Stakes Day at Flemington Racecourse on February 18, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 18: Jockey Luke Nolen and trainer of Black Caviar Peter Moody chat after winning Race Six the Coolmore Lightning Stakes during Lightning Stakes Day at Flemington Racecourse on February 18, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 18: Tom Cooper of South Australia cuts with Ryan Carters of Victoria looking on during the Ryobi Cup One Day match between the Victoria Bushrangers and the South Australia Redbacks at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on February 18, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia...
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 18: Callum Ferguson of South Australia leaves the field after being dismissed during the Ryobi Cup One Day match between the Victoria Bushrangers and the South Australia Redbacks at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on February 18, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 18: Jockey Dwayne Dunn riding Shopaholic gets its nose ahead of Angel of Mercy and Mosheen to win Race Four The Vanity during Lightning Stakes Day at Flemington Racecourse on February 18, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.
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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 18: Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and East Timorese Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao pose for photographers at the Lodge, on February 18, 2012 in Canberra, Australia. Mr Gusmao will visit Canberra, Sydney, Darwin, and Melbourne during his six day...
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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard (L) greets East Timor Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao at the Lodge in Canberra on February 18, 2012. Gusmao will visit Sydney, Darwin and Melbourne during his six day visit.
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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard (R) presents East Timor Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao with a photographic portrait from the Australian National Archives at the Lodge in Canberra on February 18, 2012. Gusmao will visit Sydney, Darwin and Melbourne during his six day visit.
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 17: Matthew Suckling of the Hawks marks infront of Brad Miller of the Tigers during the round one NAB Cup AFL match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Richmond Tigers at Etihad Stadium on February 17, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 17: Jayden Post (R) of the Tigers contests with Cameron Bruce of the Hawks during the round one NAB Cup AFL match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Richmond Tigers at Etihad Stadium on February 17, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Adam White (L), a scuba tech from Melbourne, testifies prosecution as assistant prosecuting attorney John Hensley questions him on the sixth day of Gabe Watson's capital murder trial at the Mel Bailey Criminal Justice Center in Birmingham, Alabama February 20, 2012.
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