http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/newsTim Blair: Tim Blair is a journalist, commentator and blogger working in Sydney, Australia. His columns and blog are generally written in a humorous style, from a conservative viewpoint...en-usTue, 04 Aug 2009 14:29:39 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_68919ced853c8cabe2053bdd07440e3d7eff27d0http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_68919ced853c8cabe2053bdd07440e3d7eff27d0 <p><div><a href="http://www.smh.com.au/cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2009/08/04/1249350544120.html" rel="external nofollow">Teams for round 22 of the NRL</a></div></p> Thu, 30 Jul 2009 20:40:39 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_705cfdd9952e8ae318c57cb069f10e05919ea964http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_705cfdd9952e8ae318c57cb069f10e05919ea964 <p><div><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2009/jul/30/england-australia-brad-haddin-ashes" rel="external nofollow">Tim Nielsen hails England after Brad Haddin's unlucky break</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.piggotttimes.com/story/1558319.html" rel="external nofollow">City council honors Haley, approves trash can ordinance</a></div></p> Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:55:39 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_a9040fea3d4ce9467ffee3657c200efecebf5d38http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_a9040fea3d4ce9467ffee3657c200efecebf5d38 <p><div><a href="http://www.rrdailyherald.com/articles/2009/07/31/milestones/weddings/doc4a6f495ba87c7801214329.txt" rel="external nofollow">Sept. 12 wedding planned</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/rachel_sylvester/article6729595.ece" rel="external nofollow">Friends: Dave’s strength and his big weakness</a></div></p><a href="http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_a9040fea3d4ce9467ffee3657c200efecebf5d38">See More</a> Fri, 24 Jul 2009 07:18:53 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_7b3620a1e3bda5a4bf5b43dc8983d5b22fe6c49ahttp://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_7b3620a1e3bda5a4bf5b43dc8983d5b22fe6c49a <p><div><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2009/jul/24/worst-best-films-ever-made" rel="external nofollow">The worst best films ever made</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.leadertelegram.com/story-sports.asp?id=BKM8S10RL56" rel="external nofollow">Local running: Kann, Woodford cruise to Tortoise and Hare 5K title</a></div></p><a href="http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_7b3620a1e3bda5a4bf5b43dc8983d5b22fe6c49a">See More</a> Mon, 20 Jul 2009 06:47:50 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_266df709fc675a3c5a80cb3ca455e8d438cfac77http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_266df709fc675a3c5a80cb3ca455e8d438cfac77 <p><div><a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/clash-of-the-oligarchs-1753022.html" rel="external nofollow">Clash of the oligarchs</a></div></p> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:31:49 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_d1e820ea71e4c1d6cdb20ebbd2c05b1b6afd4387http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_d1e820ea71e4c1d6cdb20ebbd2c05b1b6afd4387 <p><div><a href="http://www.piggotttimes.com/gallery/4203/" rel="external nofollow">All Star football game 2009</a></div></p> Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:06:44 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_9239ba2234ce1f5ca328c5923e7ed09c5c565582http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_9239ba2234ce1f5ca328c5923e7ed09c5c565582 <p><div><a href="http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,25708455-5001030,00.html" rel="external nofollow">Two Kings, Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley united in death</a></div></p> Sat, 27 Jun 2009 04:59:06 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_977ac74a3a6e37684b750628151acd37847c4c44http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_977ac74a3a6e37684b750628151acd37847c4c44 <p><div><a href="http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09178/980333-175.stm" rel="external nofollow">NBA Draft: No regrets for Blair</a></div></p> Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:55:44 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_dee835dd701f06b6b93637fc3018bb542a425ccehttp://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_dee835dd701f06b6b93637fc3018bb542a425cce <p><div><a href="http://www.lmtonline.com/articles/2009/06/28/front/sports/doc4a46aaf9066b9579028778.txt" rel="external nofollow">Spurs draft Pitt All-Americ<wbr>a Blair</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09177/980024-175.stm" rel="external nofollow">NBA Draft: Blair and Young fall to second round</a></div></p> Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:57:51 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_0cacea8b4edbfed1bb7d33b54e5f48ed5e05c4a9http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_0cacea8b4edbfed1bb7d33b54e5f48ed5e05c4a9 <p><div><a href="http://www.altoonamirror.com/page/content.detail/id/520229.html" rel="external nofollow">Claysburg logger faces more trouble over timber</a></div></p> Wed, 24 Jun 2009 03:58:14 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_419db076985d6ba475baa9f60c79c20b79fdb08dhttp://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_419db076985d6ba475baa9f60c79c20b79fdb08d <p><div><a href="http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2009/jun/24/citizen-soldier-was-a-giant/" rel="external nofollow">Citizen soldier was a 'giant'</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.altoonamirror.com/page/content.detail/id/520197.html" rel="external nofollow">Altoonan sentenced for boy’s death</a></div></p> Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:53:04 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_5658dbeb6a8aa5470ae55a9ce0638b86c73c7cd8http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_5658dbeb6a8aa5470ae55a9ce0638b86c73c7cd8 <p><div><a href="http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKLM19287820090622" rel="external nofollow">Rugby-Brit<wbr>ish and Irish Lions team to face Emerging Springboks<wbr></a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.wnct.com/nct/sports/college/article/k-tribe_ends_the_first_half/42022/" rel="external nofollow">K-Tribe Ends the First Half</a></div></p> Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:59:15 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_0509a98ae08e6a451e4a80845769b9bf75dc1f53http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_0509a98ae08e6a451e4a80845769b9bf75dc1f53 <p><div><a href="http://www.ottawasun.com/entertainment/movies/2009/05/29/9845991-sun.html" rel="external nofollow">'Let Him Be' imagines Lennon's life</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.piggotttimes.com/story/1548200.html" rel="external nofollow">Happy Birthday Piggott Community Hospital</a></div></p> Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:15:32 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_0ec6bf708eb83c5f62c385362531a1fac6cceb64http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_0ec6bf708eb83c5f62c385362531a1fac6cceb64 <p><div><a href="http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/sport/nrl/story/0,26799,25645899-5006066,00.html" rel="external nofollow">NRL teams for round 15</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.delphosherald.com/2009/06/16/chaney-wins-limaland%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98run-for-the-rabbit%e2%80%99/" rel="external nofollow">Chaney wins Limaland’s<wbr> ‘Run For The Rabbit’</a></div></p><a href="http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_0ec6bf708eb83c5f62c385362531a1fac6cceb64">See More</a> Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:24:42 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_fc788270ea96223317cc5d0a45315a515cc1d683http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_fc788270ea96223317cc5d0a45315a515cc1d683 <p><div><a href="http://www.courant.com/technology/hc-virtualreality.artjun12,0,6040125.story" rel="external nofollow">Researcher<wbr>s Use Virtual Reality To Study Our Thoughts, Actions</a></div></p> Thu, 11 Jun 2009 05:46:43 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_8e06546d0b38027493d6d2c474969664cb90e7b5http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_8e06546d0b38027493d6d2c474969664cb90e7b5 <p><div><a href="http://www.anorak.co.uk/media/213000.html" rel="external nofollow">Letterman’<wbr>s Sexual Fantasies About The Wrong Palin Girl</a></div></p> Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:12:54 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_f29d1cfeb80ab430a53b35a0a3da59374f9d462fhttp://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_f29d1cfeb80ab430a53b35a0a3da59374f9d462f <p><div><a href="http://www.startribune.com/local/47302847.html?elr=KArks:DCiU1OiP:DiiUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aU7DYaGEP7vDEh7P:DiUs" rel="external nofollow">New route for power line on Minn.-Wis.<wbr> border</a></div></p> Sat, 06 Jun 2009 06:57:04 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_5f4c343dcc15589ca071ad02da6edcdbf4a5eb9fhttp://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_5f4c343dcc15589ca071ad02da6edcdbf4a5eb9f <p><div><a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/gordon-brown/5454638/Cabinet-reshuffle-48-hours-of-drama.html" rel="external nofollow">Cabinet reshuffle:<wbr> 48 hours of drama</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,25592944-5001030,00.html" rel="external nofollow">Forty facts say reality bites</a></div></p> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 09:08:17 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_5f4ddc102ff2ee4ed25f1cf1b1836c55d54f4e01http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_5f4ddc102ff2ee4ed25f1cf1b1836c55d54f4e01 <p><div><a href="http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6426969.ece" rel="external nofollow">The plot thickens: Hazel Blears resigns, and MPs prepare to ask Brown ... </a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.anorak.co.uk/?p=212253" rel="external nofollow">Marcus Brigstocke<wbr> Is Beyond Parody</a></div></p> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 08:20:33 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_a0e4e917f99a34dcd804acfacb568880df27638fhttp://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_a0e4e917f99a34dcd804acfacb568880df27638f <p><div><a href="http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/sport/nrl/story/0,26799,25576389-5006066,00.html" rel="external nofollow">Teams for round 13 of the NRL</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/jun/01/eden-project-geothermal-energy" rel="external nofollow">Eden Project reveals 'hot rocks' clean energy plan</a></div></p> Sat, 30 May 2009 14:00:33 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_8226b37c1d35f00e8b13ff5dabee7f758d4a79ebhttp://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_8226b37c1d35f00e8b13ff5dabee7f758d4a79eb <p><div><a href="http://www.theage.com.au/news/rfnews/magpies-finally-emerging-as-a-flag-threat/2009/05/30/1243456785919.html" rel="external nofollow">Magpies finally emerging as a flag threat</a></div></p> Fri, 29 May 2009 08:03:49 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_4d7cc9d56ac2150c1c081d279fb412ae7d198530http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_4d7cc9d56ac2150c1c081d279fb412ae7d198530 <p><div><a href="http://www.logandaily.com/articles/2009/05/29/news/doc4a1f3e458f4e9673175760.txt" rel="external nofollow">Volunteers<wbr> needed for park cleanup</a></div></p> Tue, 26 May 2009 06:20:00 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_ecffd461ed52e79425496a80f3a30de0374c389chttp://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_ecffd461ed52e79425496a80f3a30de0374c389c <p><div><a href="http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/sport/nrl/story/0,26799,25542166-5006066,00.html" rel="external nofollow">NRL teams for round 12</a></div></p> Sun, 24 May 2009 20:19:54 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_02151f29c8436911be346e4d8fd12d93ffd04e84http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_02151f29c8436911be346e4d8fd12d93ffd04e84 <p><div><a href="http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,25530531-5001030,00.html" rel="external nofollow">Chk-Chk Boom Chick Clare Werbeloff heading for obscurity</a></div></p><p><div><a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/mandrake/5374352/Sir-Tim-Berners-Lee-takes-surprise-guest-to-the-Palace.html" rel="external nofollow">Sir Tim Berners-Le<wbr>e takes surprise guest to the Palace</a></div></p> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:22:55 -0000http://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_442a3b8485ecf67b2cbfbb1ae42fd9ba7e02dd0fhttp://www.spock.com/Tim-Blair/news#spock_aggregated_news_442a3b8485ecf67b2cbfbb1ae42fd9ba7e02dd0f <p><div><a href="http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,25347592-5001030,00.html" rel="external nofollow">Wisdom at the feet of Trev</a></div></p>