A cruise ship passenger suffering from an undisclosed medical condition has been medevaced from a Princess cruise ship sailing to Sydney.
The ABC News network in Australia reports that a Westpac rescue helicopter was dispatched to the Diamond Princess after a
Sydney
- Oceania
- Australia
- New South Wales
- Sydney
BLOODY END TO SIEGE: Three dead, including Muslim gunman and at least one hostage, as police storm Sydney cafe with assault rifles and stun grenades moments after hostages tried to flee | Daily Mail Online
An Iranian-born gunman was killed and two of his hostages are feared dead after a dramatic and chaotic firefight brought an end to the terrorist siege at a Sydney cafe.via www.dailymail.co.uk
Cruise Passenger Missing From Sun Princess Again
By Jim Walker
A cruise passengers is missing from a Princess cruise ship heading towards Sydney today. The ship in question, the Sun Princess, is completing a 13-day cruise to New Zealand. There is no explanation how or when the passenger went overboard. Unfortunately,…
More Modern Dance. That’s what we need!
I am writing this week from the IUCN's World Park Congress in Sydney Australia. Thousands (at least over 5,000 but they don't have a final count yet) from something like 165 countries are here to work on protecting land and…
Australian Airlines Discrimination against Men
By John Kang
The story is old (two years, now), but intriguing, and I haven't found any news to indicate a change in policy.
One Qantas passenger said he felt he had been branded a "kiddie fiddler" after he was asked to
…
2006 – Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Linked to SSRIs in Pregnancy
By Jared Fink
A team of researchers from Sydney, Australia (led by M.P. Austin) published an article in a December, 2006 edition of Psychological Medicine titled “To treat or not to treat: maternal depression, SSRI use in pregnancy and adverse neonatal effects.…
2012 – Babies with Depakote exposure more likely to have malformations
By Jared Fink
Published in the January, 2012 edition of Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, an article by F.J. Vajda titled “Teratogenicity of the newer antiepileptic drugs–the Australian experience.” provides important insight into the connection between valproate-containing antiepileptic drugs such as Depacon…
For a century, the mansion sat above Sydney Harbor. Then China s nouveau riche arrived. – The Washington Post
SYDNEY In recent weeks, wrecking crews have embarked on a job that symbolizes the international economic clout of the Chinese elite: razing an Australian mansion with stunning views of one of the world s most picturesque harbors. via www.washingtonpost.comIt…
And from Sydney….
By John Kang
The story: A Sydney resident who fought to be legally recognised as being of non-specific sex has hailed a High Court ruling that New South Wales laws do permit the registration of a category of sex other than male or…
A Feminist Critique of Unjust Enrichment
By Tracy Thomas
As a Remedies professor, this spoke to me. Simone Degeling and Mehera San Roque, Unjust Enrichment: A Feminist Critique of Enrichment. Sydney Law Review, Volume 36, Number 1, March 2014.
This article commences a feminist critique of the unjust
…