Since announcing its arrival as a global force in June 2014 with the declaration of a caliphate on territory captured in Iraq and Syria, the jihadist group Islamic State has shocked the world with its brutality.
Its seemingly sudden prominence has led to much speculation about the group’s origins. How do we account for forces and events that p...
In the scandal over possible misconduct by CommInsure, the insurance arm of CommBank, for its treatment of sick and dying customers, much has been made about how serious illnesses are diagnosed.
In one example in the recent ABC Four Corners/Fairfax expose, a claimant, who had “died” in the emergency ward, was denied a payout on his...
Sydney Harbour is arguably the city's only true great public space.flickr/Duncan Hull, CC BYThis is an edited excerpt from the annual Paul Reid Lecture in Urban Design delivered at UNSW in Sydney on Wednesday, March 9, as part of the Utzon Lecture Series.
The harbour is arguably Sydney’s only true great public space. And, perhaps, its most...
Spider silk is just one of the ways nature has inspired innovation.Silk image from www.shutterstock.comAustralia has one of the worst extinction records in the modern world. Since European settlement, a third of the country’s native mammals have disappeared. How can we stem the losses?
A recent article in Nature highlighted that most federal...
Power failures can occur quickly. The supply may be interrupted by bad weather, issues with the electricity network, damaged equipment or local construction work. This can be just a hassle for a fam...
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Create a Predictable Weekly Structure A consistent weekly routine can make study easier to manage when students are balancing several subjects. Chatswood tutoring can provide a fixed learning point a...
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For decades, the Australian trade and construction sector operated almost entirely on word-of-mouth recommendations and local community networks. Small business owners typically relied on local newspa...
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Introduction Visa decisions can shape employment, family life, study plans, travel, and future residence. A small omission can lead to delay, added expense, or refusal. Immigration lawyers assess l...
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Many industrial processes require moisture to be removed from compressed air, products or process materials before they move to the next stage. Excess moisture can affect equipment performance, produc...
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Effective communication helps teams stay organised, share ideas and keep track of important information. While digital tools are now common in many workplaces, a whiteboard continues to provide a simp...
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The Evolution of Sustainable Event Merchandise Event planning has undergone a massive transformation over the last decade. Gone are the days when organizers could hand out cheap, single use plastic...
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Flowers have a great power to speak when humans cannot express their feelings with right words. Flowers are the best gifts when you are celebrating a birthday or welcoming a newborn child into your fa...
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For a long time, you might have defaulted to overseas suppliers when sourcing fabricated metal components for a project. The unit price was lower on paper, and the maths seemed straightforward. That...
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Introduction SEO for Dentist is not just about getting a dental clinic to appear somewhere on Goo...
Low water pressure is one of those problems that can send a homeowner in the wrong direction. A we...
Wooden flooring already brings warmth and character to a room, but a beige rug can make that found...
Older homes have character, but many were built before today's ideas about moisture and airflow were...
The first few hours after an Instagram post goes live are worth paying close attention to. A massi...
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Healthy, lustrous hair often feels like an unattainable dream when you are dealing with dry, brittle...
Buying a home with a partner, a sibling or a friend can make a purchase possible that neither of you...
Planning an outdoor upgrade brings excitement, but building a beautiful timber deck requires caref...