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why journalists need to understand grammar to write accurately about violence

  • Written by: Annabelle Lukin, Associate Professor in Linguistics, Macquarie University

The recent killing of unarmed Palestinians by Israeli forces has sparked not only a reasonable outcry, but commentary on the language journalists use to report these events.

For instance, writer and English professor Moustafa Bayoumi, of City University of New York, wrote:

It is the peculiar fate of oppressed people everywhere that when they are...

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Why CEOs need to embrace fear

  • Written by: Mariano L.M. Heyden, Associate Professor of Strategy & International Business, Monash University
Why CEOs need to embrace fear

Running a business can be a frightening undertaking. CEOs make decisions that affect the livelihoods of dozens, if not thousands. Only one in two new businesses last more than five years, few big businesses remain intact for more than a decade, and the shelf life of a corporate CEO is an optimistic four years.

The human emotions that come with...

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why infectious diseases are so much more harmful to isolated peoples

  • Written by: Maxine Whittaker, Dean, Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Sciences, James Cook University
why infectious diseases are so much more harmful to isolated peoplesIsolated peoples' immune systems haven't learned how to evade bugs. from www.shutterstock.com

This article is the first of a three-part package exploring immunity and infectious diseases around the world.

Sadly, as I write this piece, three isolated rural communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are being “invaded” by an...

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why reducing the number of subjects isn't the answer

  • Written by: Don Carter, Senior Lecturer, Education, University of Technology Sydney
why reducing the number of subjects isn't the answer

Recently, the NSW government announced a review of the state’s curriculum, describing it as “a once in a generation chance to examine, declutter and improve the NSW curriculum to make it simpler to understand and to teach”. The review will take place over the next 18 months.

This review is significant because it might result in...

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  2. Summit on, then off, now on again? The seemingly endless game-playing of US-North Korea relations
  3. New Zealand's hoki fishery under scrutiny after claims of fish dumping, misreporting
  4. Airport-dwelling magpies get in less of a flap about planes, and that could be good or bad
  5. Demasi cleared, but images in science continue to attract intense scrutiny
  6. Michelle Grattan on Labor's byelection bother
  7. Why some migrants in abusive relationships don't receive help, and are deported
  8. why, and what can we do about it?
  9. Australia's deal with Timor-Leste in peril again over oil and gas
  10. Dugong and sea turtle poo sheds new light on the Great Barrier Reef's seagrass meadows
  11. William Ricketts Sanctuary is a racist anachronism but can it foster empathy?
  12. Six things Labor’s review of tertiary education should consider
  13. Plain, Greek, low-fat? How to choose a healthy yoghurt
  14. should the government intervene to fix low wages?
  15. When neighbourhoods become dangerous, look to local strengths for a lifeline
  16. but what's going on beneath Hawai'i's volcano?
  17. 'Super Saturday' is not so super in Labor's eyes
  18. Labor outraged as July 28 Super Saturday overlaps ALP conference
  19. Expenses authority can't tell Joyce when his travel expenses inquiry will end
  20. A new levy on digital giants like Google, Facebook and eBay is a step towards a fairer way of taxing
  21. What causes chronic fatigue? What we know, don’t know and suspect
  22. Meghan Markle and why being 'mixed race' matters in Australia
  23. Tough new EU privacy regulations could lead to better protections in Australia
  24. the Horne family study gets a second life
  25. What outcomes parents should expect from early childhood education and care
  26. Why microfinance as aid isn't enough to empower women
  27. Australia imports almost all of its oil, and there are pitfalls all over the globe
  28. How a trip to Antarctica became a real-life experiment in decision-making
  29. Sandpaper figs make food, fire, medicine and a cosy home for wasps
  30. Councils' help with affordable housing shows how local government can make a difference
  31. Five ways hospitals can reduce their environmental footprint
  32. If a US-North Korea summit does happen, we'll have Moon Jae-in to thank for it
  33. Hastie and Turnbull – what you don't know, you can't stop
  34. Anthony Albanese on Labor's National Conference
  35. Evidence from the banking royal commission looks like history repeating itself
  36. High Street (After Ruscha) ruminates on memory, community and culture
  37. A record $340 million lost to fraud in Australia, says latest ACCC report
  38. When you're sick, the support you'll get may depend on the 'worth' of your disease
  39. Israel is prioritising PR over peace-building in the Middle East
  40. Inside the world of renting bees
  41. In landmark ruling, Archbishop Philip Wilson found guilty of covering up child sex abuse
  42. It's time to stop exposing people to the dangers of Facilitated Communication
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  44. How Conrad’s imperial horror story Heart of Darkness resonates with our globalised times
  45. Xiong'an, Xi Jinping's new city-making machine turned on
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  47. Now that Malaysia has a new government, the real work begins reforming the country
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