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Theseus movie gets go ahead
A movie based on the Greek mythological hero Theseus, is in production and set for a 2013 release.
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Overseas students not job-ready with English skills
Overseas students, who have a basic competency of English are unlikely to graduate with the level that is demanded by employees in Australia, according to new research.
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Talk on Ionian islands
Nothing to do with Odysseus: Archaeology in the Central Ionian Islands.
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McDonald’s to roll out 3000 new jobs nationwide
McDonald’s Australia announced it will promote youth jobs growth by announcing 3000 new jobs around the nation at the McDonald’s Youth Employment Forum in Melbourne.
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Carbon tax compensation going down the pokies
Poker machine revenues have experienced a spike ever since the roll out of the federal government’s carbon tax compensation in May and June.
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Church defends its tax record
The Church of Greece has again sought to fend off accusations it is not digging deep enough into its coffers to help pull the debt-wracked country out of its economic crisis.
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Migrant group says there have been 300 race attacks since April
Anti-racism campaigners in Greece say they have received claims of more than 300 attacks against mostly south Asian immigrants in the past three months.
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Troika visit next week due to be brief
Top officials from the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund are expected to spend only four days in Athens next week.
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Spartans defeat Old Geelong
The Hawthorn Spartans bounced back from last weeks defeat taking the points off Old Geelong, having not lost at home since their inaugural game in round 1 2011.
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IMF says ECB could play central role in fighting debt crisis
The European Central Bank could play a bigger role in fighting the euro zone sovereign debt crisis through more rate cuts, bond purchases and further liquidity provision.