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Banks to stay - not go!

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

It is such a shame that the story of lemmings rushing pell-mell over a cliff to their deaths is just a myth created by Walt Disney because it describes really well the panic that sometimes grips financial markets.

One such panic was (can we ever forget) when Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy and all hell broke out in the financial markets,...

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The off-topic Conversation #69

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

Welcome to The Conversation’s off-topic space. We’ve set this up as the place where you can discuss anything that isn’t related to a specific article. Please feel free to use this space to get to know each other and talk about news elsewhere and whatever else strikes your fancy.

This is also an opportunity to discuss broader...

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Full reply from Luke Formosa

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

When asked by The Conversation for a source to support his assertion that findings from the Netherlands Euthanasia Report in 2014 indicate that 550 newborn babies with diseases or disabilities were killed, Luke Formosa sent the following:

I can’t provide an accurate figure, but it is also impossible to know for sure how many cases have been...

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Full response from Andrew Denton

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

When The Conversation asked Andrew Denton to provide sources to support his assertion, he sent the following email:

We checked official published reports and sought interviews with primary sources to test the validity of the oft-repeated claims that in the Netherlands, euthanasia law has resulted in doctors killing babies.

I listened to Sydney...

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  4. Ageing activism: why we need to give voice to the new third age
  5. No dramas? What budget cuts signal for homegrown children's shows on ABC3
  6. How cancer doctors use personalised medicine to target variations unique to each tumour
  7. Exxon climate revelations are just part of a long history of science misinformation
  8. Myths about penalty rates and those who rely on them
  9. Your questions answered on artificial intelligence
  10. Fighting back may stop some children from being bullied
  11. Russian objection excluded Australia from Syrian peace talks
  12. War Comes Home
  13. Elegiac, melancholic – Spectre would be a fitting, if strange, end to James Bond
  14. The end of Sony's Betamax video tape: but the format wars continue in a digital world
  15. The mental health challenge requires significant attention and research
  16. National security bill opens the door to expanded control orders and secret evidence
  17. How green is our infrastructure? Helping cities assess its value for long-term liveability
  18. Why do people decide to go gluten- or wheat-free?
  19. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on tax reform
  20. Australia's climate targets still out of reach after second emissions auction
  21. Change the story: how the world's first national framework can help prevent violence against women
  22. Boiler room scams destroy lives yet police blame victims
  23. Grattan on Friday: Can Malcolm Turnbull manage months of a deregulated tax debate?
  24. Book review: Before Rupert – Keith Murdoch and the Birth of a Dynasty
  25. Speaking with: Shanthi Robertson and Ien Ang on migrants, refugees and Australia's place in Asia
  26. Why are we so obsessed with self-obsession?
  27. You don't have to go off the grid to get treatment for drug dependence
  28. OECD coal discussions highlight tensions in Australia's position on climate change
  29. Time pressure may be a better way to measure work-life balance
  30. Google's release of TensorFlow could be a game-changer in the future of AI
  31. The rise of writing events gives PhD students the support often lacking in universities
  32. Dead old white guys are on the rise
  33. Who should we blame for the Brazil mining dam disaster?
  34. Why Australia hesitates to legalise euthanasia
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  36. Increasing land supply isn't the answer to the affordable housing problem
  37. Afghans march against terrorism and for a political system to secure their future
  38. FactCheck: how much of Australia's tax is collected by states and territories?
  39. Fourteen years on, what next for Australia's role in Afghanistan?
  40. Aviation has an emissions problem, and COP 21 won’t solve it
  41. Big Tobacco: 'Of all the concerns, there is one – taxation – which alarms us the most'
  42. Logistics the key as 100 leaders descend on Paris talks
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  45. On the ground at Australia's Universal Periodic Review
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