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2007
“Gold Coast doctor questioned by federal police over possible link to British bomb plots says he just wants to sleep (The Age).” It seems more of my colleagues from around the world are being rounded up each day after the failed bombings in the UK. Drs Mohammed Haneef and Mohamed Ali from Gold Coast Hospital are the latest to be taken in for questioning, with the latter recently released without charge. It looks like wearing a stethoscope may soon raise as many eyebrows as wearing a turban. Considering the high likelihood that I will be practicing at the very same Gold Coast Hospital next year, I don’t much like my chances for travelling under the radar! The greatest mystery in all of this remains, how did a group of highly educated, intellectually elite individuals manage to screw up so spectacularly?
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Categories : Medicine
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07
2007
Since buying a Nokia 6300 and signing up to a mobile data plan with Optus, I have embraced mobile internet in a BIG way. Despite long dismissing it as little more than a gimmick, the combination of Opera Mini, a phone with a decent-sized screen, and affordable data rates has changed my attitude 180 degrees. I am now certain that the question ought not to be “why should I”, but “why don’t I”, access the internet on my phone. Read on to find out what you can do with the internet in your pocket in Australia.
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Categories : Tech
