monday message board – john quiggin

. …”In a recent book, Fair Share: Competing Claims and Australia’s Economic Future, Mr Keating and co-author Stephen Bell argue the ratio of tax to gross domestic product, or GDP, should be lifted by 1 percentage point per decade over the next 30 years to avoid a budget blowout linked..

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how dengue, a deadly mosquito-borne disease, could spread in a warming

The study, published Monday in Nature Microbiology, found likelihood for expansion of in United States, coastal areas of China and Japan, and to inland regions of Australia... Oliver Brady, professor at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and co-author on the paper, said that..

benjamin moffitt – the conversation

Benjamin is the author of 'The Global Rise of Populism Performance, Political Style and Representation, and numerous articles and chapters on Australia, New Zealand and Western Europe, and the theoretical and media-communicative dimensions of populism. ..

cass r. sunstein

By adherents in the highest echelons of government and business, Indeed, the apparently virtuous, possibilities of nudge theory has led to its enthusiastic adoption, and 'nudge units have been established in UK, United States, and Australia. Sunstein, the co-author of Nudge Improving..

peter hobbins – the conversation

Dr Hobbins is the author of two books, 'Venomous Encounters Snakes, Vivisection and Scientific Medicine Colonial Australia and, with Dr Ursula K Frederick and Associate Professor Anne Clarke, 'Stories from Sandstone Quarantine Inscriptions from Australia's Immigrant Past. ..

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study: south african fossils are 'missing link' in human evolution

It was once thought that fossil species million years younger explained Jeremy DeSilva, professor of anthropology at Dartmouth and co-author of the study, in press release.. Au sediba was able to walk on two feet, and also spent time climbing in trees, perhaps for foraging and protection..

asia society in 2018: a year in pictures

The event was co-hosted by Asia Society Australia and Bloomberg on November 1, 2018. (Asia Society Australia) . . . An eager reader of author Alec Ash's Young Lives in China thumbs through her copy of the book after a conversation with Ash and Asia Society's Nico Luchsinger at..

liquids, solids, bats, balls and religion

Do excuse my ignorance, the wording of the article confused me – Athers was run out at Lord’s, I’m too young to remember such things (but not to remember Australia consistently walloping England)… . . . . . . . ... Is MSD the first Lord Megachief of Gold since the award’s..

we wrote about twenty20 commentary

Jackman’s Thames Estuary accent has morphed into something that sounds mid-Southern-Indian-Ocean somewhere between South Africa and Australia. . ... King Cricket (Post author) . . We actually didn’t know that Jackman was English until that comment. . . . . . ..

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