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Prostate Cancer – Some Of The Stats

17 November 2013
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In Australia, close to 3,300 men die of prostate cancer and around 20,000 new cases are diagnosed every year.  1 Each day about 32 men learn news that they have prostate cancer – tragically one man every three hours will lose his battle against this insidious disease. For more information please feel free to read this…

Update on the US Shutdown by BT Chief Economist Chris Caton

8 October 2013
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The US government shutdown has entered its second week. This is not as dire as it sounds. Firstly, only the 36% of Federal spending classified as “discretionary” is affected; Social Security payments, for example, continue to be made. Secondly, while there hasn’t been a shutdown since the halcyon days of Bill Clinton in 1996, before…

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