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WEBAustralian bushfires on Turkey’s answer to Al Jazeera. Last night I was interviewed by TRT – Turkey’s answer to Al Jazeera – on a panel moderated by Adnan Azwaz on the Australian fires. My fellow panellists were Professor Mark Howden and Tony Kevin. Azwaz did a good job, and his courteous approach to moderation could teach Tony Jones a ...
Whither gay Sydney: the decline of Oxford Street as gay space
WEBFeb 9, 2007 · Tweet. Oxford Street is a metaphor for Sydney’s gay community. The suburbs it passes through - Darlinghurst, Surry Hills and Paddington - are widely seen as the centre of gay Sydney. They’re home to gay clubs, shops and services. In the past decade, however, the area’s been losing its gay vibrancy and appeal.
Economics - On Line Opinion
WEBCritical limitations of the main sources of electricity generation. There are no immaculate solutions, currently that are generally applicable, to the world's demand for electricity and so the use of fossil fuels will persist, at least in the short to medium term. by Charles Hemmings - 15/08/2024 - 15 comments. Advertisement.
Political decay - On Line Opinion - 17/1/2012
WEBJan 17, 2012 · Republican politicians competing for the opportunity to "defeat" the Democrat president Barack Obama in the November 2012 elections, ceasesly proclaim the "exceptionalism" of America. The two millionaire Republican Mormons, Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman, want to further expand the hegemony of corporations and gut environmental, health and social ...
Peter Bowden - On Line Opinion Author
WEBMar 25, 2024 · Peter Bowden. Peter Bowden is an author, researcher and ethicist. He was formerly Coordinator of the MBA Program at Monash University and Professor of Administrative Studies at Manchester University. He is currently a member of the Australian Business Ethics Network , working on business, institutional, and personal ethics.
Queensland's unfair medical negligence laws - On Line Opinion
WEBFeb 19, 2018 · A recent report on complications suffered by patients in our hospitals has focused attention on the grim reality that the legal system in Queensland is geared against negligence claims against doctors and hospitals. Victims must negotiate a tortuous and expensive claims process greatly hampered by the fact that Queensland specialists are ...
Why is Australia so good at sport? - On Line Opinion - 11/8/2021
WEBAs of 2021, Australia remains a major sporting power with sport also playing an important part of the Australian social fabric as a force for good. In terms of results, Australia's swimmers alone won 21 medals (nine golds) at the recent Tokyo Olympic Games (OG) while the entire team won 46 medals (17 golds) to be the sixth most successful nation.
The Pell acquittal exposes Australia’s kangaroo court system
WEBApr 15, 2020 · The acquittal has led to vandalism attacks on churches, anger and protest by sexually abused survivor groups, and even journalist David Marr suggesting immediately after the acquittal that the decision didn't vindicate Pell.Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews issued a statement after the acquittal.
Responsibility, Accountability and Corporate Activity
WEBAug 25, 2004 · Tweet. The notion of corporate responsibility dominates business ethics, in education and in practice. The relationship between the moral responsibility of corporations and that of their individual and collective members is an ongoing philosophical issue, ultimately riding on theories of moral agency. Whether corporations possess moral agency ...
The Arts - On Line Opinion
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