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Bottoms up: The benefits of boozeBottled water ban: A recapLast year, the Government banned Departmental purchasing of bottled water, but Tim Wallace questions if it worked and why the Government was buying bottled water in the first place ...more...Stanton Peele looks at Australian and US alcohol guidelines to decide whether that glass of wine, nip of sherry or six pack of beer before bed will help you out-live and out-think your peers ...more... W/c 12 July Playing offense: AFL needs to harden up on safety The behaviour of AFL players is under closer scrutiny than that of any other athletes. Dennis Hemphill takes a closer look and suggests greater respect is the answer to their football woes ...more... W/c 5 July Innovation in the Public Service: Oxymoron or challenge? Professor Mark Dodgson calls for greater cooperation between the community, private and public sectors to reveal true innovate solutions to the issues facing Australia ...more... W/c 28 June What a joke: Making the internet safe We don’t expect people to install their own safety devices in cars, so why can’t we put the onus on the IT industry to ensure cybersafety protections are simple to install, asks James Kelaher ...more... W/c 21 June Man to man: Are we facing a masculinity crisis? Warwick Marsh claims men need to re-discover their manhood and break down the barriers facing them in an ‘increasingly feminised world’ ...more... W/c 14 June Burqa ban: A war on women? Lyn Dickens says banning the burqa won’t solve anything and will just criminalise women who are forced to wear it and oppress those who choose to ...more... W/c 7 June Myth or fact: Chewing the fat on childhood obesity Professor Timothy Olds looks at research on childhood obesity in a bid to discover whether kids are actually eating more and getting fatter or if obesity is an over-rated social illusion ...more... W/c 31 May Logging in: How Facebook changed my life Cassandra Golds used to think of Facebook as a platform for superficial, promiscuous over-sharing, but has since fallen in love with the land of status updates and YouTube posts ...more... W/c 24 May Plain sailing: Cigarette banned from dressing to kill The decision to ban advertising on tobacco products is a historical decision that will change the way the next generation regards cigarettes, says Professor Simon Chapman ...more... |
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