African nations can look to Nigeria and Tanzania for recent examples of smart policies that boost the middle class.Flag map via www.shutterstock.comThe global financial crisis felled many nations and companies, leading to the collapse of banks and recessions in the biggest economies in the world. But most African countries passed through the storm...
Peter Robinson is aiming for influence.Niall Carson/PAThe Conservative Party currently seems preoccupied with scaremongering about the dangers of Labour teaming up with the SNP. But it should tread carefully on this issue – it is just as likely to need the support of other parties if it wants to govern after the election on May 7.
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It is alleged that the NHS faces a “financial hole” over which our politicians are maintaining a conspiracy of silence. The claim comes from no less a figure than the former NHS chief executive, David Nicholson. He always prided himself on, indeed gained notoriety for, his Stalinist grip when it came to NHS finances during his time at...
The site of the Apex chert once thought to hold the oldest fossil found on Earth.Martin Brasier, Author providedLess than 10km outside Marble Bar in the Pilbara region of Western Australia lies one of the more famous sites for scientific research in Australia. Around a quarter of a century ago, UCLA palaeontologist James William Schopf discovered...
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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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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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Tariff escalations, supply chain fragility, geopolitical events, and the ongoing threat of cyber disruption have reshaped the risk environment facing Australian organisations. The problem is that ma...
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Starting out as an Uber driver in Melbourne is not as complicated as it sounds but getting the vehicle right is where most new drivers get stuck. Uber has strict requirements around vehicle age, condi...
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