Malcolm Turnbull
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Undone by Hubris
You have to feel sorry for Nemesis, the Greek god of vengeance. Her mythology is rather more grand – certainly it is more sweeping – than the banal, long-running and still ongoing factional split in the Australian Liberal Party. Though Tony Abbott and Malcolm Turnbull might choose to demur. Hubris is like that, and both Continue reading
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Belt and Braces
HECTOR’S DIARY His regular diet of worms and other non-religious fare The Cage, Bali Wednesday, Jul. 12, 2017 DONALD Trump made a remarkable speech in Warsaw ahead of the economic summit he attended later in the historic Hanseatic League city of Hamburg, where he demonstrated exactly why the Group of 20 is now the Continue reading
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HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Feb. 3, 2016
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious matters Load of Pit Bull Bali’s attractions as a resort for western tourists (that distinction is becoming more and more important) have taken a hammering lately. It was interesting to see that this received notice in the Jakarta Post on Jan. 27. Or perhaps not a Continue reading
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HECTOR’S DAIRY Bali Advertiser, Sep. 30, 2015
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Rabid Response An eight-year-old boy from Batur Tengah in Bangli died of rabies in mid-September, and a woman has died in Buleleng from the disease, the latest victims of the seven-year outbreak of the disease in Bali. Their deaths are yet another tragic reminder that the Continue reading
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