BRIAN KENNY: In April of 1945 while stationed in Italy, a 21-year-old American soldier was struck by enemy fire and left with debilitating wounds to his right arm and hand. That life-changing moment that could have sent him spiraling would instead motivate him in ways he never could have imagined. A life devoted to public … Read more
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 along with newly launched ecosystem devices Samsung’s newly launched Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 foldable devices are set to go on sale in India on July 24 alongside new ecosystem products such as the Galaxy Buds 3 series, Galaxy Watch 7 and … Read more
Briefly: A luxury hotel development has been approved by the Fraser Coast Regional Council. Supporters and opponents have clashed in a debate over the future of Hervey Bay. What is expected next? Developer Sunny Beach Land is making plans to begin construction. A controversial 18-storey, 5-star resort has been approved in regional Queensland, making it … Read more
Briefly: Plug-in hybrid sales have more than doubled from last year, but the planned end of a tax rebate could put a damper on that. The motor industry is pushing for the rebate to be extended as part of wider efforts to cut emissions. What is expected next? The fringe benefit tax exemption for plug-in … Read more
The extent to which renewables should dominate Australia’s energy grids is a key issue in science and policy. Solar and wind are undoubtedly now the cheapest form of electricity. But limitations on these technologies could undermine the case for a renewable-only electricity mix. The challenges presented by solar and wind generators are real. They are … Read more
By Duncan Evans For Nca Newswire Published: 7:16 a.m. EDT, July 22, 2024 | Updated: 07:20 EDT, July 22, 2024 One of Australia’s biggest banks has just handed out a surprise gift to house hunters trying to close on a home of their own. NAB has cut its three-year fixed rate for home loans by … Read more
Itinerary Sydney to Los Angeles Type of aircraft Airbus A380 The airline Qantas The flight QF11 Cabin class Business class country 17F endnoteS Bad There is no internet access during the flight International business lounge in Sydney The X-Factor Lounge on board for first and business class presentation Qantas’ A380s are the flagships of its … Read more