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Three years on from Rana Plaza disaster and little improvement in transparency or worker conditions

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

Three years since the Rana Plaza collapse which killed 1100 people, small steps have been made towards improving the transparency of the garment supply chain, to help consumers understand the conditions in which their clothes are produced.

The collapse of a garment factory in the plaza highlighted the lack of safety procedures and the oppressive...

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Prince’s passing bookends another chapter in the history of music

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

OMG Prince is dead

His publicist Yvette Noel-Schure said:

It is with profound sadness that I am confirming that the legendary, iconic performer, Prince Rogers Nelson, has died at his Paisley Park residence this morning.

Prince changed the music world as we know it. This icon of R&B, funk and jazz went against the tide and created a new...

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Drought forecasting isn't just about water – to get smart we need health and financial data too

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageData about farms' financial situation as well as the weather could help identify those most vulnerable to drought.Bidgee/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY

The Millennium Drought taught Australians many lessons about living under extremely dry conditions – not just about how to conserve water, but also about human suffering.

In a drought, farmers find...

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  1. Betrayal and guilt: past and future collide in Easter Rising commemorations
  2. Full response from Jane Caro
  3. FactCheck Q A: does Australia have one of the most unequal education systems in the OECD?
  4. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the unofficial election campaign
  5. Is online therapy as good as talking face-to-face with a clinician?
  6. Affordable, sustainable, high quality urban housing? It's not an impossible dream
  7. They're the voice: how workers can be heard when unions are on the wane
  8. Vital Signs: Governor Glenn Stevens drops the ball
  9. The Paris Agreement signing ceremony at a glance
  10. Indigenous innovation could save a billion tonnes of greenhouse gases
  11. Ideas for Australia: Australia boosts defences, but must pick its fights carefully in a time of tensions and uncertainties
  12. Ideas for Australia: Sold short – Australia's aid cuts have foreign policy consequences
  13. Grattan on Friday: Who wins the biffo over the banks is politically important because this issue bites
  14. Friday essay: on telling the stories of characters with Down syndrome
  15. How half our brain keeps watch when we sleep in unfamiliar places
  16. Budget explainer: the structural deficit and what it means
  17. Kitchen Science: bacteria and fungi are your foody friends
  18. Aboriginal – Māori: how Indigenous health suffers on both sides of the ditch
  19. Explainer: what is Lyme disease and does it exist in Australia?
  20. Individuals not the priority in the Cyber Security Strategy
  21. Climate justice and its role in the Paris Agreement
  22. Bread like chaff and putrid rations: how WW1 troops obsessed over food
  23. The Cyber Security Strategy is only a small step in the right direction
  24. Where do record rental prices leave low-income earners?
  25. Stronger role for ombudsman is the key to protecting bank customers
  26. How should Indonesia resolve atrocities of the 1965-66 anti-communist purge?
  27. It is a great deal easier to eviscerate an arts sector than it is to build one up
  28. Building cool cities for a hot future
  29. How to pick Australia's health and medical research priorities
  30. Government backflip on ASIC could be too little too late
  31. Proposed crime prevention orders in NSW go a step too far in restricting offenders
  32. Trump, Clinton have emphatic wins in New York
  33. The real cost of Telstra's backflip on marriage equality
  34. Real journalists report the news – they don’t make it
  35. The state of the union(s): how a perfect storm weakened the workers' voices
  36. Ideas for Australia: Welfare reform needs to be about improving well-being, not punishing the poor
  37. Ideas for Australia: Closing the gap is proving hard, but we can do better by working developmentally
  38. Signing the Paris Climate Agreement is easy – what comes next for Australia will be hard
  39. Limits to growth: policies to steer the economy away from disaster
  40. 'Supp'd full with horrors': 400 years of Shakespearean supernaturalism
  41. Black lung's back? How we became complacent with coal miners' pneumoconiosis
  42. How the deficit obsession is eroding the budget's usefulness
  43. Split-second decisions with little praise: so what does it take to ref a game of NRL
  44. Turnbull warns of growing cyber aggression
  45. Depp, Heard, Joyce – The Future of Cinema and Its Critique
  46. Why the 60 Minutes shambles is unlikely to be a one-off incident
  47. Turnbull should help the states switch stamp duty for land tax
  48. Hidden housemates: when possums go bump in the night
  49. How might Big Tobacco react to a rise in cigarette excise?
  50. Morrison warns banks not to pass on new 'user-pays' impost to finance ASIC reform

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