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A broad spectrum on investment

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According to Australia's growing number of international investment specialists, Australian investors are looking to invest overseas in order to diversify their portfolio and give it an international element. Unless investors invest in overseas companies such as Microsoft, Intel and Siemens, they are missing out on some good growth opportunities.

Australia, Finance, Investments, International aspects, Australians

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Invest for a place

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Issues concerning the merits and risks in investing in a racehorse are discussed. Guidance on joining a horse-owning syndicate or partnership is presented and the rules governing operation and taxation of syndicates are outlined.

Taxation, Horse racing, Horse-racing, Syndicates (Finance), Racehorse training

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The human voice is under siege

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Issues are presented concerning the advances which have been made in the field of speech-recognition technology. The threats faced by the call centre industry which employs 160,000 people in 4,000 call centres are discussed.

Economic aspects, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Speech processing systems, Speech processing equipment, Telephone exchanges

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