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    Open cut mines, Kentucky West Virginia etc

    I found this article in a UK newspaper was wondering if any of you were aware of this environmental destruction happening in your eastern states. . http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/the-mountain-that-lost-its-top-831037.html Will go have a look at google earth now.
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    Spectrum sold

    I understand the 700mhz spectrum has been sold off in the US for a cool 20billion dollars. Yes $20 Billion... Has it started to effect you guys yet or is news still filtering down?? That will effect all of you using radio microphones on Block 27 up through block 29 and 30 if anyone is...
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    Beer advert

    As you know we love our beer. The car yard scenes were shot but a few moments walk from where I live. Enjoy. http://www.skytroop.com/video.html Cheers D&B
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    Polish Jokes

    From time to time you will hear a joke about a pole be it at the water-cooler or out on a job. Well this one is a corker. http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/husband-finds-wife-among-brothel-employees/2008/01/10/1199554775029.html Man finds wife among brothel employees A Polish man got the...
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    411 on USNG Fort Lauderdale Fl

    Have any of you guys worked for USNG in Ft Lauderdale? A cameraman I know has been burnt by these guys / not been paid for a shoot he did for them in January this year. Can anyone suggest a debt recovery company in the Ft Lauderdale area or any useful hints and tips on debt collection in that...
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    Merchant facilities / credit cards

    Hello everyone, A well established client (Defence Dept) has asked me to get merchant facilities so I can accept payment by "company" Visa card. Have any of you gone down this road as a form of accepting payment? My bank has offered me a reasonable rate on a web based system which is...
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    New Wave Entertainment

    Have or has anyone here had any dealings with New Wave Entertainment based in Burbank Ca. I just had a call from them quoting on a multi cam show & was wanting some info on them or I believe you say what's the 411 on these guys? Any information would be appreciated. Cheers D&B
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    Porta-brace Production Vault

    I know these things have been on the market for a while but for those of you who have not seen them yet Port-Brace have gone in to the hard case market. Selling under the Production Vault name these pelican type boxes are a very nice Porta-Brace Blue. All of the hinges, wheel axels etc on the...
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    411 on Alexandra Shambly

    G'day you lot I'm just after any info in Alexandra Shambly. Is he from your part of the world?? I understand he's a producer from Exclusive Resorts & Day Spa's show in the US. Can anyone shed any light on this producer & show? It's going to be cash on handing over of any tapes otherwise...
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    Soundies Hat

    I know it's the wrong time of year for those of you topside but come the summer you may actually appeciate this product. http://www.funnelwebheadwear.com.au/funnelweb_prodLargeBrim.html When the going gets hot this thing kicks a$$. I don't care how stupid you may look using it but on...
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    Sideways step

    Well after a couple of days on the ground i'm starting to find my legs here in Bangkok. Got the local mobile phone number sorted, apartment started making contacts and got my first booking within 48 hours of getting here. (you lot in the peanut gallery can quit with the gettin laid comments)...
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    Moving On...

    Like others here I am making the Jump. But rather than bailing out I will be taking a sideways step, hop, jump. So as of early November I will be relocating to Bangkok. Why Bangkok? It seemed like a good idea at the time. Maybe my balls are bigger than my brain, but it's a change and that's...
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    Dr Death

    This will be an up and coming story for those in the Portland OR area: Queensland Police have stepped up the hunt for former Bundaberg Hospital surgeon Jayant Patel. Dr Patel is being investigated over serious malpractice allegations while he was head of surgery at the Bundaberg Base Hospital...
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    KXXV Tower / Blackhawk crash

    I have just been reading about the accident, anyone have any additional info? http://www.smh.com.au/news/World/Seven-killed-as-Black-Hawk-hits-TV-cable/2004/11/30/1101577450028.html With modern navigation systems I am very surprised they hit the tower even if it's lights were not working &...
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    Beijing 2008 Olympics

    Now is the time to start batting ideas around, while getting the ball rolling. Is anyone considering just heading over "ad-hock" as freelance crew? The media contingement is growing steadily with every games with the largest element being non accredited media. Not every station /network can...
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