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Why go global in small business?
David Coleman | September 16, 2015What are the opportunities and risks associated with engaging in the global market as a small business? David Coleman outlines developments in our region.
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Do it with heart
editor | September 16, 2015The Big Heart Appeal in September is the Heart Foundation’s largest community-led campaign. Each year, over 120,000 volunteers come together to help.
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Join the fight
editor | September 16, 2015Get blue this month and raise funds for research into cancer affecting men. Blue September supports Australian Prostate Cancer Research (APCR) and the Australian Cancer Research Foundation.
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The fall of Tony Abbott
Binoy Kampmark | September 15, 2015Malcolm Turnbull has been elected as Australia’s 29th Prime Minister after a leadership spill against Tony Abbott on Monday afternoon. Binoy Kampmark has the details.
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Malcolm Turnbull is the new PM
editor | September 14, 2015Malcolm Turnbull has been sworn in as 29th Prime Minister of Australia. He won in a Liberal Party leadership ballot against former Prime Minister Tony Abbott with 54 against 44 votes on Monday evening. Julie Bishop was confirmed as deputy leader, defeating Kevin Andrews with 70 to his 30 votes.
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Appeal to help end the heartache of Australia’s No.1 killer
Mary Barry | September 14, 2015The Heart Foundation is running its yearly Big Heart Appeal. The National CEO of the Heart Foundation Mary Barry says investing in cardiovascular research is one of the best ways to fight heart disease.
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What can we do about the slow nutrition related medical advancement?
Yvonne Coleman | September 9, 2015Most health institutions say they are only interested in randomised, placebo controlled and double blind research. Yvonne Coleman says while being idealistic, this is very limiting in the research read and the issues addressed.
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The need for global cyber security law reform
David Coleman | September 9, 2015Cybercrime can move across the globe in an instant and disappear again without a trace. David Coleman says any law reform will need to balance cyber security and privacy.
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Let them in now!
Antje Missbach | September 9, 2015A positive image of Germany dominates the media as desperate Syrian asylum seekers are streaming into the country. Antje Missbach says while Germany is congratulating itself on its newly adopted kind-heartedness, the next weeks and months will show whether the friendly receptions on the train stations will persist.
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Why patient centricity is a myth
Michael Gill | September 9, 2015Most health care for people with chronic conditions happens in the community, not with any clinician. Michael Gill, founder of Dragon Claw, says we need to encourage care-coordination and self-care.
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The new skills you’ll need to land a not-for-profit job in the future
Michael Cebon | September 7, 2015The not-for-profit sector is the fastest growing part of the Australian economy. Michael Cebon, founder and CEO of EthicalJobs.com.au, explains where the jobs will come from in the future and what skills you’ll need to do them.
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5 tips to running a more secure computer
James Hunter | September 7, 2015What does computer security have to do with being thrown out of a hotel after a party? James Hunter makes it easy to understand why keeping your computer safe is important.