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Remembering 150 years during History Week - Parkes Champion Post

7 Sep 2008 at 6:59pm 

Remembering 150 years during History Week
Parkes Champion Post, Australia - 3 hours ago
In 1858 The National Bank of Australasia (NBA), one of NAB?s founding companies, opened its doors for business ? a milestone in the history of NAB and the ...


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Return of the swastika (3) - American Thinker

7 Sep 2008 at 3:37am  [ Part 3 of a three part series. Part one here . Part two  here .] John Lukacs' book, The Hitler of History ,  points out the tremendous parallels between the fates ??? after their defeats ??? of the ideologies bequeathed by Napoleon ...

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Rugby: Super 14 playoffs to be extended - New Zealand Herald

7 Sep 2008 at 1:07am  Super 14 franchises have been told to prepare for an extended playoff series in 2009, with confirmation of the extension just days away. Sanzar executives met last month in South Africa and have all but agreed to start the 2009 competition one week ...

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What's that, Skip? The actor wants paying? - The Independent

6 Sep 2008 at 5:50pm  Tony Bonner is not exactly a household name, even in his native Australia, but mention the word "Skippy" and many people's faces light up. Mr Bonner had a starring role in the television show ? and now, 40 years after the cuddly marsupial hopped on ...

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Canterbury building society seeks to expand - Stuff.co.nz

5 Sep 2008 at 12:06pm 

Canterbury building society seeks to expand
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - Sep 5, 2008
Leaving a bank that has the highest credit rating in New Zealand at the time of the global credit crisis which he expected to have a tail in Australasia of ...


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