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841Subless Fairfax is a fast-sinking ship. The strange, misshapen creatures
The Fairfax decision to outsource its sub-editing is more than a cost cut. It’s a fundamental shift in ethos. A change of...
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Rainbow Warrior testing waters off Fukushima
Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior has begun radiation sampling to the south of the crisis-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex. Greenpeace submitted research plans...
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Osama! Why are people dancing in the streets?
The assassination of Osama Bin Laden is a major historical event that many of us will remember for the rest of our...
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Arctic Melts
Together with Terry Callaghan, a researcher at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Margareta is the editor of the two chapters on...
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Job export plans abandoned
MERCURY staff are celebrating what they see as a huge victory in blocking plans to export sub-editing jobs offshore. Mercury editor Garry...
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Making Trouble: Essays Against the New Australian Complacency & other new books
In Making Trouble Robert Manne takes aim at the new Australian complacency. Making Trouble will enlighten and challenge, as it traces the...
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Online activist network targets Rupert
If you had been on the Strand in London on the day that the high court was considering how to proceed with...
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A healthy nudge? No, shock us to our souls
‘Life, friends, is boring.” So says Henry, the protagonist of John Berryman’s Dream Songs, and it’s a sentiment that many share. Life...
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Green Environments Essential for Human Health
ScienceDaily (Apr. 19, 2011) — Research shows that a walk in the park is more than just a nice way to spend...
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Why are US presidents so keen to be Irish?
Next month, Barack Obama will visit an Irish village where his great-great-great-great grandfather made shoes. He is thought to be the 22nd...
