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Australians on Twitter were 'positive' about the US election of Donald Trump

  • Written by Paul Hawking, Associate Professor Information Systems, Victoria University
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Australians reacted more “positive” than “negative” to the election of Donald Trump as the next president of the United States, according to a sentiment analysis study of tweets that were posted at the time.

Only tweets sent on November 10, 2016, (just after the result of the US election) that included the word...

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Syria, Russia and Turkey – the uneasy alliance reshaping world politics

  • Written by Mehmet Ozalp, Associate Professor in Islamic Studies, Director of The Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation and Executive Member of Public and Contextual Theology, Charles Sturt University

The end of the Aleppo crisis and Syrian ceasefire has produced an unlikely alliance. The relationship between Russia, Turkey and Syria is pivotal not only for the Middle East but also for global geopolitics.

The leaders of all three countries – Vladimir Putin, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Bashar al-Assad – rose to prominence unexpectedly at...

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Ultra, super, clean coal power? We've heard it before

  • Written by Marc Hudson, PhD Candidate, Sustainable Consumption Institute, University of Manchester
imageCan coal be part of Australia's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions?Coal image from www.shutterstock.com

Replacing old coal power stations with new “ultra-supercritical” stations could help meet Australia’s greenhouse gas targets, according to research commissioned by Resources Minister Matt Canavan. Other analysts have...

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Mythbusting Ancient Rome - the truth about the vomitorium

  • Written by Caillan Davenport, Senior Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History and ARC DECRA Senior Research Fellow, The University of Queensland
imageA Roman Feast by Roberto Bompiani (late 19th century).via Wikimedia Commons

After gorging on a feast of sausages, blood pudding, young sow’s udder, sea bream, lobster, mullet, Attic honey, and Syrian dates, all washed down with a few glasses Falernian wine, it is little wonder that a Roman diner might begin to feel quite full.

It was once...

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  1. Breast milk banking continues an ancient human tradition and can save lives
  2. Australia needs to invest if it wants the tourism boom to continue
  3. Vital Signs: brace yourselves for the new economic reality
  4. All hail Trump, the great transgressor!
  5. Australia's privacy laws gutted in court ruling on what is 'personal information'
  6. Aussie rules football still has a way to go to be considered 'feminist'
  7. Why don't we know how many people die in our hospitals?
  8. Baird's early exit means NSW loses a leader whose best years were yet to come
  9. 2016 crowned hottest year on record: Australia needs to get heat smart
  10. Australian science making some progress amid the march of ministers
  11. Is 2017 the year to ditch the term 'innovation'?
  12. Clemency for Chelsea Manning – but will Assange or Snowden also find the US merciful?
  13. Physical health ignored in people with mental illness
  14. The world's best wildlife photography reveals a fragile, beautiful realm
  15. Printing more money isn't the answer to all economic ills
  16. Australia needs stricter rules to curb air pollution, but there's a lot we could all do now
  17. If we scrapped the states, increasing Canberra's clout would be a backward step
  18. Explainer: Why the human voice is so versatile
  19. The search for MH370 is over: what we learnt and where to now
  20. Stinking dead fish portend major problem with carp herpes release
  21. University completion rates won't be improved by looking at isolated causes
  22. Celebrating the songs of Australia's civil rights movement
  23. Do 8 men really control the same wealth as the poorest half of the global population?
  24. What's in store for new health minister Greg Hunt?
  25. How professional sport handicaps youth sporting culture
  26. What next for the ASX and Blockchain in 2017?
  27. FactCheck: what are the facts on rising child care prices?
  28. Xi Jinping may be preaching trade, but China's opening up has slowed
  29. When gentrification lacks empathy: a case study
  30. A genuinely believable CGI actor? It won't be long
  31. Ways to spend spare time online
  32. Unpaid work experience is widespread but some are missing out: new study
  33. Murky waters: why is Japan still whaling in the Southern Ocean?
  34. Turnbull makes a good start on expenses, but needs to go further
  35. Taking a VR trip in Shaun Gladwell's floating planetoid skull
  36. What’s the point of sex? It frames gender expression and identity – or does it?
  37. Why learn spelling or maths if there's an app for that?
  38. Brexit, Trump and the TPP mean Australia should pursue more bilateral trade agreements
  39. Australia needs to make sport a more equal playing field: here's why
  40. When politicians become pundits
  41. When the pressure is on, some riders breach the whip rules in horse racing
  42. The trouble with 'microaggressions'
  43. Let's kill the Australian identity card zombie once and for all
  44. Sit on hands or take a stand: why athletes have always been political players
  45. Elevated lead levels in Sydney backyards: here's what you can do
  46. When care becomes control - financial abuse cuts across cultures
  47. What's the point of sex? It's good for your physical, social and mental health
  48. Who was Mary? And how plausible is Colm Tóibín's reconstruction of her?
  49. Explainer: what is phonics and why is it important?
  50. A new twist on fusion power could help bring limitless clean energy

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