Word: australia
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Hyderabad and heir to what was one of the world's great fortunes; and Helen Simmons, 31, daughter of a retired Australian steel executive and mother of the couple's 15-month-old son Azam; he for the second time, she for the first; in Perth, Australia, where he has a half-million-acre sheep ranch...
...having posted it to a publisher, leaning on the gate of her parents' ranch, smiling. This is a modest, clear sighted film, and it profits considerably from a lack of the bravura landscape photography that most directors would have used to puff up a movie set in Australia...
...pages he allots to the subject, to be replaced by transnational organizations and a "planetary consciousness." As proof, Toffler cites the hot flames of--nationalism. In Corsica, in Scotland, in Wales, Cornwall, Essex, Belgium, Switzerland, the Sudetenland, the South Tyrol, Austria, the Basques and Catalan, Quebec, Western Australia, the South Island of New Zealand, even Puerto Rico, Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, patriots are going their separatist ways, he says. Some, perhaps those who reset their watches every spring with an easy conscience, might protest that this proves Toffler wrong, demonstrating that nation-states, far from extinction, are likely only...
Taylor thinks she'll probably give up organized running and spend more time with other sports, including her first love, horse-back riding. She also plans to spend next year working on a farm in Australia, before returning to apply either for a Rhodes Scholarship or for law school admission...
...programs. Since he joined the company during World War II, he has signed up so many billions of dollars in deals with airlines that he no longer bothers to keep track. His latest coup: a $550 million contract three weeks ago for 727s, 737s and five 767s for Australia's Ansett Airlines...