Re: [SLUG] submissions to National Innovation System Review

2008-07-22 Thread david . lyon
Silvia, You know, actually, when I opened the innovation.gov.au link and navigated to the cartoons section... it did make me extremely angry... because it contains a lot of insults that get thrown at us by government... ie australian industry being mediocre and so forth... it is rather

Re: [SLUG] submissions to National Innovation System Review

2008-07-22 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
Hi David, I agree that we need to celebrate more of the Australian achievements and stop thinking about our own backyard as mediocre. Thanks for the feedback. Regards, Silvia. On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 5:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Silvia, You know, actually, when I opened the

OT climate change and cars ....Re: [SLUG] submissions to National Innovation System Review

2008-07-22 Thread Marghanita da Cruz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Don't know if you saw TopGear on SBS last night... it was a cracker episode... What they did was to compare the Australian built (but American owned) SV8 (commodore) now sold in britain to a selection of German cars at the same price. snip While I appreciate

Re: OT climate change and cars ....Re: [SLUG] submissions to National Innovation System Review

2008-07-22 Thread Mary Gardiner
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008, Marghanita da Cruz wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Don't know if you saw TopGear on SBS last night... it was a cracker episode... What they did was to compare the Australian built (but American owned) SV8 (commodore) now sold in britain to a selection of

Re: [SLUG] submissions to National Innovation System Review

2008-07-21 Thread david . lyon
Quoting Silvia Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, If any of you have made a submission to the National Innovation System Review http://www.innovation.gov.au/innovationreview/Pages/home.aspx , I'm on a panel discussing this topic and I'd like to find out what people's concerns were. Well

Re: [SLUG] submissions to National Innovation System Review

2008-07-21 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Silvia Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If any of you have made a submission to the National Innovation System Review http://www.innovation.gov.au/innovationreview/Pages/home.aspx , I'm on a panel discussing this topic and I'd like to find out what people's

[SLUG] submissions to National Innovation System Review

2008-07-20 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
Hi all, If any of you have made a submission to the National Innovation System Review http://www.innovation.gov.au/innovationreview/Pages/home.aspx , I'd like to speak to you. I'm on a panel discussing this topic and I'd like to find out what people's concerns were. Just shoot me an email - I'd