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		<title>Who&#8217;s been handing out the &#8220;hand shandies&#8221; to the Australian selectors?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 08:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You might think the selection of Michael Beer is an indication that the selectors have unearthed a rare spin bowling talent who will be able to befuddle the so far unbefuddleable English batsmen with spin, drift and bounce on that known spin bowling assisting wicket at the WACA. You might think that Michael Beer was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sportolotics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12566614&amp;post=1329&amp;subd=sportolotics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Australian selectors unearth the next great Australia spin bowler!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2010 00:39:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Small animals beware: an Adelaide Oval tragedy unfolds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 22:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you remember that urban legend that went around many years ago? About how someone knew someone who knew someone who had heard that someone had taken a small animal, let&#8217;s say a guinea pig or a ferret, wrapped it in gaffer tape, and had sex with it? Apparently the gaffer tape was used to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sportolotics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12566614&amp;post=1308&amp;subd=sportolotics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s time to storm Cricket Australia headquarters and demand some answers until they answer our demands</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 23:41:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another day, another three hundred runs, another number of wickets you could count on one hand even if you&#8217;d already lost three fingers in an unfortunate band saw accident. Although the second day of the Second Test at Adelaide was an improvement for Australia in terms of number of wickets lost when compared to the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sportolotics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12566614&amp;post=1293&amp;subd=sportolotics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8230; and now for this week&#8217;s stupid comment on global warming.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 02:03:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I consider myself of middling intelligence, maybe slightly above average. I am nothing special, except maybe for the fact that I possess a large quantity of common sense, even if I say so myself. Sometimes I expect others to also exercise common sense. Only a small amount is required. One group of people who fail [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sportolotics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12566614&amp;post=1277&amp;subd=sportolotics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Electing Judges</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 22:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tony Abbott is not a man to let an idea go to waste. It doesn&#8217;t matter to him that the idea is beyond the pale in its ridiculousness. It doesn&#8217;t matter to him that the idea has been rejected by greater minds than his. It doesn&#8217;t matter to him that the idea is a reality [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sportolotics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12566614&amp;post=1252&amp;subd=sportolotics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Ashes are already lost. Time to look to the future</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 22:01:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australia&#8217;s second consecutive loss to Sri Lanka, the first series loss to them on home soil, as well as their 9th consecutive loss in all forms of the game confirms a suspicion that many commentators and fans of the game have held: that there is a deep malaise in Australian cricket at this time. It [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sportolotics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12566614&amp;post=1243&amp;subd=sportolotics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You must be joking?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 10:59:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems these days that you only need glance at the newspapers or flick on the TV news to see another story about some sportsman or another being accused of sexual assault. The veracity of these allegations have or may be tested in court and I know enough about the law to keep my mouth [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sportolotics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12566614&amp;post=1207&amp;subd=sportolotics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tony Abbott&#8217;s Action Contract: all talk and no action (or contract)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 13:17:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the Liberal Party website, you can download their action contract. So I tried to, sucker for punishment that I am. But, typical of the Libs approach to technology, the link didn&#8217;t seem to be working. Clearly current internet speeds are fast enough for the Libs. Wouldn&#8217;t want anyone getting hold of too much information [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sportolotics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12566614&amp;post=1192&amp;subd=sportolotics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Howard&#8217;s treatment by the ICC should not surprise anyone</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:39:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Howard&#8217;s bid to be the next Vice President of the International Cricket Council received a telling blow yesterday when six of the nine test playing nations voted against the move. While Australia, New Zealand and England were in favour of the appointment, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Bangladesh and the West Indies all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sportolotics.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12566614&amp;post=1172&amp;subd=sportolotics&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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