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Wait in fright

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The fear among number of Australians living with the possibility of being contracted the fatal Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) has spread all over. The CJD Support Group, established in 1991 when it was revealed that more than 2000 Australians were exposed to CJD after receiving contaminated pituitary hormone products 30 years ago, is handling the emotional fallout from the news.

Author: Davies, Julie-Anne
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2004
Risk factors, Surveys, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, Australians

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Tipped off

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The statistics from Tatts Tipstar, in charge of the AFL's tipping competition, reveals that in the year 2005 only 3 have 60 correct tips whereas in the year 2004, after round 11, 1258 people had tipped 60 or more winners. According Gerry Divine of Tatts Tipstar, unexpected wins that include the victory of Adelaide over St. Kilda in Melbourne has raised concerns among the people.

Author: Davies, Julie-Anne
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2005
Legal issues & crime, Company legal issue, Investigations, Competitions, Football, Foot, Foot injuries, Australian Football League

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The rabbit-proof defence

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The Australian and New Zealand 'rabbit calicivirus disease program' was announced in 1994. The CSIRO had set up a testing station on the tiny island in the Spencer Gulf with plans to release the disease in 1998 and was able to escape only after six months, spreading rapidly to Australia.

Author: Davies, Julie-Anne
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2004
Development and progression, Rabbits, RNA viruses

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Australia
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