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	<title>The REAL Mary MacKillop&#187; Youth</title>
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	<description>A weblog dedicated to Mary MacKillop</description>
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		<title>NATIONAL CHILD PROTECTION WEEK: Parents and society in preventing child abuse.</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/child-abuse-prevention-and-child-protection-the-role-of-parents-and-society</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, this week is apparently “National Child Protection Week”.
The NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics reports, for the year April 2009 to March 2010, almost exactly the same number of assaults against children as the previous year &#8212; just over 20,000.
Perhaps there were more. Not all cases are reported. A survey by the National Association for Prevention of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HOMOSEXUAL ADOPTION IN NEW SOUTH WALES: Premier Keneally shows her true colours</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/homosexual-adoption-in-new-south-wales-premier-keneally-shows-her-true-colours</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/homosexual-adoption-in-new-south-wales-premier-keneally-shows-her-true-colours#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Bill permitting pairs of homosexuals to adopt children was passed in the New South Wales lower house of parliament yesterday.
Premier Kristina Keneally said she “consulted her conscience” &#8212; then voted for homosexual adoption.
She said, “It’s something that I, not just as a Christian and a Catholic, but as the leader of this state, want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HOMOSEXUAL COUPLES, ADOPTION RIGHTS, FUNDAMENTALISM, DISCRIMINATION: Slogans-overload</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/homosexual-couples-adoption-rights-fundamentalism-discrimination-slogans-overload</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/homosexual-couples-adoption-rights-fundamentalism-discrimination-slogans-overload#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In June 2010, New South Wales MP, Clover Moore, introduced a bill to legalise adoption by homosexual couples.
One adoption agency, Anglicare, threatens to withdraw its adoption services if such laws are introduced – and has written to MPs urging them to vote against the bill.
Anglicare’s chief executive, Peter Kell, says adoption is not a “gay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>INTERNET FILTERING AT ISP LEVEL: Have Joe Hockey, Tony Abbott, Tony Smith etc. all lost the plot?</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/internet-filtering-at-isp-level-have-joe-hockey-tony-abbott-tony-smith-etc-all-lost-the-plot</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/internet-filtering-at-isp-level-have-joe-hockey-tony-abbott-tony-smith-etc-all-lost-the-plot#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 22:33:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mr Joe Hockey, Australia’s Federal Shadow Treasurer, said yesterday that a Coalition government would abandon the present government&#8217;s mandatory internet filter plan and instead go back to the Howard government policy of offering free end-user filters to parents.
Shadow Minister for Communications, Tony Smith, added that a mandatory ISP-level filter scheme “would not be workable or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CAFFEINE AND OTHER DRUGS IN SPORT: Health issues and Coca Cola etc.</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/caffeine-and-other-drugs-in-sport-health-issues-and-coca-cola-etc</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/caffeine-and-other-drugs-in-sport-health-issues-and-coca-cola-etc#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The World Doping Agency removed caffeine from its list of substances banned in sport six years ago.
But the president of the agency, John Fahey, has been quoted as being still unhappy about caffeine overuse in some sports &#8212; AFL footballers in Australia being mentioned in this context.
Some experts would like caffeine re-listed as a banned substance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>COALITION LEADER ABBOTT&#8217;S CHILD CARE REBATE: A child’s-eye view</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/coalition-leader-abbotts-child-care-rebate-a-child%e2%80%99s-eye-view</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/coalition-leader-abbotts-child-care-rebate-a-child%e2%80%99s-eye-view#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Kiddies, Mr Abbott said yesterday that if he becomes Australia&#8217;s Prime Minister, families will receive $300 a year per child as part of reintroducing indexation for the child-care rebate.
Mrs Abbott was with him. She works in what they call an occasional child-care centre.
Dear Kiddies, the adults are getting this child-care issue all wrong.
*  Occasional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PRO-MUSLIM PROPAGANDA IN SCHOOLS FUNDED BY US TAXPAYERS: Catholic and western culture deleted</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/pro-muslim-propaganda-in-schools-funded-by-us-taxpayers-catholic-and-western-culture-deleted</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/pro-muslim-propaganda-in-schools-funded-by-us-taxpayers-catholic-and-western-culture-deleted#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Federal Government in 2008 set up a National Centre for Excellence in Islamic Studies.
The Centre has run workshops &#8212; and now published a booklet—on the theme of “Bringing Muslim Perspectives into Australian Schools”.
All paid for by you and me out of our taxes.
* * *
Their booklet complains that Australian school textbooks mostly have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE GREENS PARTY: Idealists or death dealing Sociopaths?</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/the-greens-party-idealists-or-sociopaths</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/the-greens-party-idealists-or-sociopaths#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Greens Party talks non-stop about “sustainability”.
The Greens’ policies would, however, turn Australia into an unsustainable, self-destructing mess in no time at all.
They talk about human rights &#8212; but would deny the right even to remain alive to both the oldest and the youngest in our world.
If you are vulnerable, and look like getting in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE PHILLIP ISLAND RESORT CASE: Is “discrimination” against homosexual behaviours sometimes justifiable?</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/the-phillip-island-resort-case-is-%e2%80%9cdiscrimination%e2%80%9d-against-homosexual-behaviours-sometimes-justifiable</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/the-phillip-island-resort-case-is-%e2%80%9cdiscrimination%e2%80%9d-against-homosexual-behaviours-sometimes-justifiable#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The owners of the Phillip Island Adventure Resort have refused to hire their camping facilities to a group called WayOut, which plans a get-together for homosexually-inclined youth.
They refused because promoting homosexual relationships goes against their religion.
Now they must defend their action before a Tribunal.
The WayOut group is seeking a ruling that business-people may not so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“MOVING FORWARD” INTO CHAOS: Will Julia Gillard learn the Norseman lesson?</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/%e2%80%9cmoving-forward%e2%80%9d-into-chaos-will-julia-gillard-learn-the-norseman-lesson</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/%e2%80%9cmoving-forward%e2%80%9d-into-chaos-will-julia-gillard-learn-the-norseman-lesson#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two days ago, Prime Minister Julia Gillard attempted a warm and fuzzy speech in Adelaide.
She talked about her parents who “thrived in this egalitarian country with its larrikin embrace of informality because they are egalitarian by instinct . . . .”
It is wrong, said JG, to “defer to anyone simply by dint of them having [...]]]></description>
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