Announcements:
Coalition announces $168m in training vouchers for small business.
ALP announces a 20 per cent renewable energy target for 2020.
Polls: Newspoll ALP 54-46.
Other: The great debate (Treasurer edition).
25 days to go.
Petter Sellers runs through the various English accents.
Quite brilliant.
How to make a fake bloody gash.
If only Australia took this one seriously, it could be quite a bit of fun. Try Georgetown (Washington DC) on Halloween to see what real Halloween is like.
A push for plain English in US government forms and laws.
But, as always in politics, George Orwell was there first.
Qantas buys 12 planes, and one week later that model is grounded in Europe.
Of course, this is far far better than the other way around.
Why the movie Saw is good for middle managers.
The Saw movies (and their close cousins, the Hostel movies) are the worst trash Hollywood has ever made.