A portrait of George Eliot at 30 by Alexandre-Louis-François d'Albert-Durade. Her masterpiece Middlemarch is often claimed to be the greatest novel in the English language.Wikimedia CommonsMary Ann Evans took the pseudonym “George Eliot” because she wanted to be taken seriously as a writer.
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In the year since the Australian government created the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC), its bond aggregator, AHBA, has raised funds for affordable housing providers, allowing them to refinance loans under better conditions. Its first, A$315 million bond issue was in March. The second A$315 million bond issue this week...
If you've ever put wet wood on to a fire, you may have noticed it makes a lot more noise than dry wood.
ShutterstockWhy does wood crackle in a fire? – Rocco, age 6 (nearly 7!)
Hi Rocco, that’s a great question. I love sitting in front of a fire, listening to it crackle and pop.
These noises are caused by pockets of trapped steam...
Scott Morrison’s government is heading to the end of 2019 amid a debate about its economic judgement and with a number of substantial policy moves started but not completed.
Morrison this week delivered to an audience from big business what was described as his most important speech for the rest of the year. He wanted the voters to know the...
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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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