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Australia and India: some way to go yet

  • Written by Nick Bisley, Executive Director of La Trobe Asia and Professor of International Relations, La Trobe University
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Malcolm Turnbull is in the middle of his inaugural visit to India. He appears to have developed a good rapport with India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi. This is a vital development if Australia is to realise its ambition to significantly improve Australia-India relations.

Despite the cliché that India and Australia...

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Flu vaccine won't definitely stop you from getting the flu, but it's more important than you think

  • Written by Allen Cheng, Professor in Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Monash University
imageWhile the flu vaccine cuts your chance of coming down with influenza, that's not the whole story.from www.shutterstock.com

As we head towards a southern hemisphere winter, many people are wondering if it’s worth getting the flu vaccine.

Generally speaking, if you are vaccinated, you’re less likely to get the flu. But that’s not the...

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Who owns the world? Tracing half the corporate giants' shares to 30 owners

  • Written by David Peetz, Professor of Employment Relations, Griffith University

When people say share ownership is highly diversified, they think most large public corporations have lots of shareholders – and often the largest shareholder has less than 15%, sometimes less than 5%, of the total shareholdings.

But looking at it this way obscures the concentration that is taking place. The same organisations – usually...

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The research on hot-desking and activity-based work isn't so positive

  • Written by Libby Sander, Lecturer, Bond Business School, Bond University

A recent survey of 400 multinational corporations found that two-thirds plan to implement shared-desk workplaces by 2020. But research shows these arrangements have a range of outcomes, many of which are negative.

A recently published study of 1,000 Australian employees found that shared-desk environments had a number of problems. These included...

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  4. Unlocking the secrets of street ambience
  5. What we know about the April 4 chemical attack in Syria
  6. 30 years of Rage, and no signs of quietening
  7. The end of Catalyst: four ironies
  8. First results from the 2016 Census paint a picture of who the 'typical' Australian is
  9. Snout, sniff and sneeze: the language of the nose
  10. Census 2016: Women are still disadvantaged by the amount of unpaid housework they do
  11. Tobacco tax hikes are great, so long as you’re not a poor smoker
  12. Three charts on Australia's growing appetite for fast broadband
  13. John Clarke: an unsurpassed craftsman of the Australasian voice
  14. Why glamorising narco culture, on screen and in Sydney's pop-up shop, is wrong
  15. Three ways to improve commercial shipping's environmental footprint
  16. Explainer: shadow banking and where it came from
  17. Where are they now? What public transport data reveal about lockout laws and nightlife patronage
  18. Yes, car seats protect children. But you need the right restraint, fitted properly
  19. Affordable housing, finger-pointing politics and possible policy solutions
  20. Parents' reactions can lessen or worsen pain for injured kids
  21. Farewell John Clarke: in an absurd world, we have never needed you more
  22. Why it's the right time for Australia and India to collaborate on higher education
  23. FactCheck: do 679 of Australia's biggest corporations pay 'not one cent' of tax?
  24. Australian politics explainer: Robert Menzies and the birth of the Liberal-National coalition
  25. Is Paris climate deal really 'cactus', and would it matter if it was?
  26. How to make your next sexual health check less, erm ... awkward
  27. Kindred skies: ancient Greeks and Aboriginal Australians saw constellations in common
  28. Three charts on mortgage stress: it isn't as bad as you might think
  29. Australian politics explainer: the White Australia policy
  30. Australian gas: between a fracked rock and a socially hard place
  31. The golden age of superhero films ignores the golden aged at its peril
  32. What housing issues should the budget tackle? This is what our experts say
  33. Morrison rejects pressure for negative gearing to be examined
  34. Australia does Paris-Roubaix: By the numbers
  35. Food for thought? Diet helps explain unique human brainpower
  36. The truth about spider bites in Australia – they're unlikely to eat your flesh
  37. Exoplanet discovery by an amateur astronomer shows the power of citizen science
  38. With Syria missile strikes, Trump turns from non-intervention to waging war
  39. The number of new flu viruses is increasing, and could lead to a pandemic
  40. Connecting with Frankenstein: Modern Monsters and Belonging
  41. Three charts on Australia's population shift and the big city squeeze
  42. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the Liberal Party campaign review
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  44. France’s presidential campaign pits a strategy of fear against one of opportunity
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  46. The stampede of wind farm complaints that never happened
  47. Why anyone can steal our articles. Yes, really.
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