http://blogs.radioaustralia.net.au/breakfastclub Phil and Adelaine's Breakfast Club Blog. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:21:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In the world of finance, expectations are everything. You can have a really bad economic statistic come out, but if the markets were expecting an even worse figure, then you'll probably see smiley faces on the floors of stockmarkets around the world. But if the figure is worse than expected, Oh Boy. ... http://blogs.radioaustralia.net.au/breakfastclub/archives/748 Science should be an exact science, but it's not. Just when many thought that there really wasn't much doubt that humans were warming the planet, we start to hear a small but loud group of climate change deniers blogging how the whole thing is a greenie-leftie-pinko-commie conspiracy. Scanning the web this morning ... http://blogs.radioaustralia.net.au/breakfastclub/archives/744 Not worldwide anyway. Yesterday on our program here on Radio Australia we brought you the first news of the crash of that Air Yemenia Airbus off the coast of the Comoros Islands near Madagascar. This morning there is just one survivor of the crash, a fourteen year old girl. More than ... http://blogs.radioaustralia.net.au/breakfastclub/archives/742 This morning some newspapers in Australia simply couldn't make up their minds. You see, someone had leaked the details of Michael Jackson's autopsy, and this left the papers in a dilemma. It had all the tribute stories ready to go, with quotes from Jackson's former producers, candle-bearing fans, co-musicians and family. ... http://blogs.radioaustralia.net.au/breakfastclub/archives/740 I was starting to despair. I interviewed a number of young Australians for our weekend TV program Insiders (see: http://abc.net.au/insiders/) about the OzCar affair and was quite surprised to see that they weren't all that concerned about the fake emails or the leaking of information that's been going on. They ... http://blogs.radioaustralia.net.au/breakfastclub/archives/738