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Exact Solutions: September 2013
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Work and Life — Life and Work. Monday, 2 September 2013. New Yorkers finally warm to the humble Aussie flat white. Mentions a number of Australian-owned cafes, which are changing the way New Yorkers drink coffee (see also Good Coffee in NYC. In Williamsburg (125 N 6TH St, Brooklyn). Has cafes in two Brooklyn neighbourhoods. In the East Village. In TriBeCa is co-owned by Hugh Jackman. 620 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn). 264 Carlton Ave, Brooklyn). With Australian site here. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Foundati...
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Exact Solutions: March 2014
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Work and Life — Life and Work. Tuesday, 25 March 2014. The Australian is in full attack mode on Union corruption. On the weekend of March 22 it ran two closely related articles:. How Dawesville Channel became part of an AWU ‘slush fund’. Early 1992: The WA government entered contractual agreements directly with Thiess to build the channel at a fixed price of $56.7m. The union chief, the missing tender and the channel out to the sea. Why did the WA government enter into a contract directly with Thiess?
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Exact Solutions: April 2014
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Work and Life — Life and Work. Friday, 11 April 2014. I have to admit that, while I'd heard of AC Grayling and was aware that he was an author, I've read none of his books. As an atheist and humanist, thinker, therefore. Opened my eyes to a philosopher whose works I need to read. Cosic writes:. A book that came out less than a year ago, The God Argument. On humanism and ethics:. 8220;Ethical reflection is very subversive of morality,’’ Grayling says pleasantly. “Many years ago I wro...In 2012, he found a...
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Exact Solutions: September 2014
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Work and Life — Life and Work. Thursday, 4 September 2014. Sexification of online learning. In his column Sexpo and university open days have a lot in common. Philip Gerrans (department of philosophy at the University of Adelaide) is both amusing and too close to the truth. Some quotes:. Is not just as good as but actually superior to the old-fashioned one. No one who teaches face-to-face believes this. 8221; asks the online French studies facilitator) provides the consolation of a philosophy customised ...
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Exact Solutions: November 2014
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Work and Life — Life and Work. Thursday, 20 November 2014. US states I've visited. Monday, 10 November 2014. In her opinion piece When it comes to education, people who count are kids. As a parent of two keen science students, I find these reports grim reading. If the curriculum needed changing that would be pretty straightforward. What seems increasingly clear is that the problem lies with the quality of education that teachers are receiving before they enter a classroom to teach STEM. The submission is...
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Exact Solutions: August 2013
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Work and Life — Life and Work. Thursday, 15 August 2013. ATCM-Korea: CDF of plenary talk. Plenary talk is here. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). ATCM-Korea: CDF of plenary talk. Born London 1960. Lived US in 1961. Moved to Australia 1962. PhD in Physics, 1986. Worked in the US and Europe 1989-1991. Faculty at the . University of Western Australia,. 160;and columnist for . View my complete profile. As We May Think. Black Box trading algorithms. Do Not Call Register. Foundations of Quantum Mechanics.
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Exact Solutions: June 2014
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Work and Life — Life and Work. Friday, 27 June 2014. Not the movie starring Tom Cruise, but the realisation by business groups that Climate Change will cost them big, and formation of Risky Business. As I wrote in Some sceptics make it a habit to be wrong. In a recent WSJ article—not usually the place to read fair and balanced coverage on Climate Change—entitled 'Risky Business' Report Aims to Frame Climate Change as Economic Issue. Wednesday, 25 June 2014. Why the Kouk is plain right? It was interesting...