Bored stiff? Then you should be reading this

http://www.smh.com.au/national/-27r8u.html

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Adobe Reader and Acrobat get another layer of security

http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/10/adobe-reader-and-acrobat-get-another-layer-of-security/

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Give the gift of light with LuminAID

http://the-gadgeteer.com/2012/10/15/give-the-gift-of-light-with-luminaid/

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Reason to worry about the Arctic ice melt

http://www.climatespectator.com.au/commentary/18-reason-worry-about-arctic-ice-melt?utm_source=Climate%2BSpectator%2Bdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Climate%2BSpectator%2Bdaily&utm_source=Climate+Spectator&utm_campaign=6442f06bac-CSPEC_DAILY&utm_medium=email

/ global warming climate change greenhouse gas satellite observations sea ice cover record low /

Researchers plan to use one-of-a-kind airship to search for Bigfoot

http://www.gizmag.com/falcon-project-bigfoot-airship/24537/

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Big brands abandon Sydney motor show

http://www.smh.com.au/drive/-27r4g.html

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