Authorities in Queensland have put strict precautions into place to try to stop the spread of infection from the Pacific Dawn cruise ship.

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However, the group recognises that, in certain circumstances, contagion can spread a crisis from one place to another, possibly to countries whose policies are not to blame.

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More Internet stores figure they'll be able to win over Nervous Nellies by accepting payments from services like BillMeLater, PayPal and Secure-ebill, which either allow a customer to pay directly from a bank account or allow personal financial information to be stored in one place, rather than spread out among numerous merchants.

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