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The European Union has been blasted as a "total disgrace" for allowing Italy to block a quarter of a million doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine from reaching Australia — and some Brits are even offering to forego their jab so more can be sent here.
Amid a botched rollout across the EU, the Italian government notified Brussels of its decision to prevent 250,000 doses from being exported to Australia at the end of last week.
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New Zealand has gone into bat for its trans-Tasman neighbour over a shipment of Covid-19 vaccines destined for Australia that was blocked from leaving the European Union.
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Read more: Ardern rails against 'protectionism' as EU blocks 250k vaccines headed to Australia
- Article: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/ardern-rails-against-protectionism-eu-blocks-250k-vaccines-headed-australia
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There have been no new community cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand today, with the country's alert levels set to shift tomorrow morning.
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Read more: No new community cases in New Zealand, ahead of alert level changes
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/437788/covid-19-update-no-new-community-cases-in-new-zealand-ahead-of-alert-level-changes
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The estate for Doctor Seuss
Has made a public call
It’ll keep publishing his books
But it won’t publish them all.
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Read more: Dr Seuss issue not black and white
- Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/saturday-morning-with-jack-tame/opinion/jack-tame-dr-seuss-issue-not-black-and-white/
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Here's What You Need To Remember: In East Asia, all of Japan, China, South Korea, and India either have blue water forces, or are moving quickly in that direction. Australia might join them, although this would require a workable replacement strategy for the Collins-class submarines.
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Read more: How Brazil and Australia Can Join the Blue-Water Navy Club
- Article: https://nationalinterest.org/blog/reboot/how-brazil-and-australia-can-join-blue-water-navy-club-179120
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The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) wants to see what the jetpack technology is capable of doing and how it can be applied by the military, particularly special forces units.
In a solicitation posted on the government contracting site, the agency said it was interested in seeing how soldiers can benefit from what it referred to as “portable personal air mobility systems.”
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Read more: DARPA looking into jetpack tech for military use
- Article: https://defbrief.com/2021/03/06/darpa-looking-into-jetpack-tech-for-military-use/
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Google will not build or use alternative tools to track web browsing traffic once it begins phasing out existing technology from its Chrome browser next year, the company says, in a move that will reshape how online advertising works.
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Read more: Google won't use other web tracking tools after phasing out cookies
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The Government has no plans for future lockdowns to be limited to just suburbs, rejecting suggestions by a prominent business leader this would benefit the economy.
Earlier this week Auckland Business Chamber chief executive Michael Barnett told The AM Show rather than shutting down all of Auckland next time there's a COVID-19 outbreak, health authorities should consider ringfencing only suburbs where it's been detected.
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