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...Among the many remarkable things about Medibank, which was revived and renamed as Medicare in the mid 1980s, is that - despite the vitriolic battles waged under its banner for nearly three decades - it largely retains its original form. Its cornerstone of bulk billing by general practitioners - the idea that all Australians should be able to consult a doctor for free - is still mostly in place. It's also the system's most contentious component, and is a hot issue again in this campaign, with the major parties' policies reflecting embedded ideological differences...
Does this mean the old media is dead? Not at all. Blogs depend on the journalistic resources of big media to do the bulk of reporting and analysis. What blogs do is provide the best scrutiny of big media imaginable--ratcheting up the standards of the professionals, adding new voices, new perspectives and new facts every minute. The genius lies not so much in the bloggers themselves but in the transparent system they have created. In an era of polarized debate, the truth has never been more available. Thank the guys in the pajamas. And read them...
...more to it. Perhaps it's a pride thing? "No, it isn't," Khan asserted. "Yes, it is," said Tahir. "There's no pride," Khan shot back. "You mean like being vain? " "No," said Tahir. "I mean like bonding." She paused and gazed up at the Nitro's looming bulk. "If it's raining, I'm not going up on that thing...
Ogletree lauds Cambridge Superior Court Justice Regina Quinlan’s dedication to keeping the courtroom in line by conducting the bulk of jury selection and some testimony in closed session...
Though the bulk of the address was about the entire continent, Chissano did devote some time specifically to Mozambique...