| Qantas to keep flying over Iraq
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 QANTAS says it will not follow the lead of alliance partner Emirates, and will continue to fly over Iraq amid concerns of missile strikes.
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| The Case of the Missing Gold Rally Jackpot
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 We were very interested last year when we learned that Playtech's Gold Rally Jackpot had finally gone off after a long period of increase, awarding $6.34 million (or €4.7m / £3.9m) to a lucky player on November 30, 2013. This was well above the average win on the jackpot which sits at around $730,000 (not including this large outlier) and Playtech's 2nd largest jackpot payout ever. The win therefore had the makings of a spectacular story... or so we thought. read more
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| The Bachelor reveals his stripper past
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 THE Bachelor's Blake Garvey has opened up about his male stripper double life, saying "we've all had adventurous pasts." TAKE A LOOK AT HIS TOP 5 TURN OFFS. The star of Channel 10s The Bachelor Australia dabbled as a topless male waiter for two years, falling into it as a favour for a friend. "A high school friend had someone pull out at the last ...
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| Laptops, Convertibles, Tablets: Which Should You Choose?
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 Even if you've decided that mobile phones will only play a relatively minimal role in your environment (calls, texts, emails and basic browsing), your mobile choices have only just begun. The conventional laptop still plays a vital role, but now competes with tablet machines and hybrids (which can convert from tablet to laptop form as needed) for corporate attention. Here's our take on when each form factor makes sense.
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| Jennifer Lopez's Curly Hair Makeover
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 No doubt about it: she's real. Jennifer Lopez showed off a brand new hairstyle on Sunday, posting a curly hair selfie to Instagram. Writing, "Wheels up!! Next stop LA... #curlyhairdontcare #myNYlook #gonnamissNY #greatvacation #backtowork" the 45-year-old "I Luh Ya Papi" singer smoulders while travelling to Los Angeles. With a crispy, curly 'do, and silver hoop earrings, Lopez sends a smirk to her followers while clad in a baby pink, wide-knit turtleneck. The "American Idol" judge celebrated her birthday in New York last week, while posing for photos with best friend Leah Remini, and her ...
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| Afghanistan: Awash in Guns, as Well as Narcotics
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 More Tentative Deal Reached on VA ReformQuadruple Threat: Soldier, Sailor, Airman and Marine, All Rolled Into One'Incredibly Contagious': Two Americans Stricken With Ebola in Liberia NBC NewsShut Out: Low-Income Student Athletes Get Sidelined NBC NewsLightning Kills California Beachgoer, Hospitalizes 7 NBC News The bad news out of Afghanistan this week is that the U.S. military's accounting for the arsenals the Pentagon is giving to Afghan security forces is plagued by "incompatible inventory systems" that generate "missing serial numbers, inaccurate shipping and receiving dates, and duplicate records," according to a new report from the top U.S. government investigator inside Afghanistan. Popular Among Subscribers Ending the War on Fat Subscribe The End of Iraq How Many People Watched Orange Is the New Black? No One Knows The worse news? The problems become "far more severe" once the weapons are in the hands of the Afghan forces. "Given the Afghan government's limited ability to account for or properly ...
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