Electricity prices have stabilised in Queensland in the past year, but the Productivity Commission's draft report released on Wednesday said electricity price deregulation for the populated south-east corner from July would help increase competition. It also said there was sufficient protection for consumers.
The Shaman: A poorly understood, fascinating, and useful ancient universal role If one is to adequately understand shamanism and discuss it meaningfully, then one must use a definition which indicates a cross-culturally comparable religious phenomenon, just as the term shaman must indicate a cross-culturally comparable religious functionary.
CHAPTER 8 The Asian World 259 Later his shaman (a spiritual leader)told Temujin that the supreme Mon-gol deity had ordained him to be master of the world.At this time, the Mongolian popula-tion included some 30 nomadic groupsthat had long vied with one anotherfor power.