It is reasonable to conclude that it's more likely to be men than women who scribble dicks and balls on ballot papers.ABCIf people are forced to go to a polling booth, then they’re forced to put in at least three or four seconds into the process. It’s why I favour compulsory voting.
And even if only three or four seconds are put in...
Almost half of pregnant women in Australia said they drank alcohol before they knew they were pregnant.from www.shutterstock.com.auIt is well established that drinking alcohol during pregnancy can have detrimental effects on the developing foetus. Newborns exposed to maternal alcohol develop a range of behavioural, physical and cognitive...
German car maker Volkswagen is paying out up to $15.3 billion to address the effects of the emission crisis in the United States. This by far the biggest settlement in the history of the auto industry.
However what happened at Volkswagen, is a symptom that of an economic system characterised by hyper-competition, enormous stakes and inflated...
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