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    All traditional media is looking into new areas, trying to see whether they should grow through acquisitions. Fairfax is trying to grow the business at top price.

    Fairfax Digital's outstanding performance - both financially and in competitive terms - shows it is a major force in online markets in Australia, and we intend for it to continue to enjoy significant growth in its news and classifieds businesses.

    The strong revenue and earnings performance of Fairfax Digital in Australia, together with today's acquisition of Trade Me in New Zealand, and other online opportunities that we are pursuing, are coming together to give Fairfax a higher growth profile.

    Booming internet revenues and profits with improved market positions for our Fairfax Digital news and classifieds franchises, a solid performance in New Zealand, continued growth in business publishing and our regional newspapers ... with tight cost controls in a cyclical downturn have all resulted in solid profit growth.


    They had several shifts working at the same time, so they were anxious to get it done ... before anyone could raise a legal fuss, ... The difficulty is that Fairfax Water doesn't have anyone that they answer to.




    I asked some experienced parents what they do about this. They endorse the view of the best principals and teachers Whatever the resistance, do your best to talk the problem out with the people at the school. Dick and Karen Reed, who have had two daughters in Fairfax County schools, say a face-to-face meeting with the teacher and the relevant administrator is best. You have to make sure the meeting does not end until the problem is defined and a solution agreed upon. Then, and this is the part that I was too lazy ever to try, the Reeds compose a summary of the discussion and the agreement and send it to the educators. I don't accept corrections or edits from them, ... I do offer to meet again if they wish to change something.



    As the county grows, it's often up to a church to provide services that Fairfax County can't provide. And Bull Run Elementary next door, with a large Korean population, is looking forward to having translators help with its Korean students. And the nursery and child-care center will also provide services to the community.

    IT is reassuring to know our media leaders are so progressive in their thinking. Here is Rural Media's John B. Fairfax from his speech, Future Ink ... A significant transition has taken place in my lifetime whereby women in large numbers have gone into the work force while at the same time bringing up children. It is too perilous for me to enter that debate, but it is also noteworthy that suicide rates and drug dependency have never been higher.


    Having that kind of support from our student body and from the community, the George Mason community and the Fairfax community, even the whole D.C. Metro Area has kind of adopted this team. We're all just loving it.



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