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The Conversation's super summer quiz

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imageI'm thinking, stop pressuring me! Tuplataikuitti/wikimedia

2015: what a year. From toppled prime ministers to a global climate agreement, there’s been a lot on. Thankfully, here is our bumper summer quiz to test your hard earned knowledge of the ins and outs, the ups and downs, the lefts and rights of the last 12 months. Good luck! Answers...

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Grattan on Friday: Malcolm Turnbull tells others to take risks but will he follow his own advice?

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imagePrime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has so far been a consultative leader who takes people with him. Mick Tsikas/AAP

Malcolm Turnbull has had a remarkable start to his prime ministership.

Even in the little things. Sydneysiders John Howard and Tony Abbott wanted to live in their own homes when they were in the top job but were relocated to Kirribilli...

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  6. Turning up the heat: how the diplomatic push for 1.5℃ unfolded in Paris
  7. Solar freakin' roadways? Why the future of this technology may not be so bright
  8. Thanks to Paris, we have a foundation for meaningful climate progress
  9. Bitcoin might not change the world, but the blockchain that makes it work, might
  10. Ben Anderson's works on Indonesia challenged Suharto's military rule
  11. Let's allow parallel book imports, and subsidise Australian publishing
  12. Door of Syrian peace talks still closed to Australia
  13. Bah, humbug: the misery of Christmas in classic literature
  14. Has this been a good year for international relations?
  15. Google trumps Apple for Australian mobile payments, but for how long?
  16. Sexual coercion may be less common than prison rape myths would have us believe
  17. Book review: Keating, by Kerry O'Brien
  18. If you want to crack down on tax avoidance, go after the banks
  19. Court dismisses the Dallas Buyers Club latest copyright claim as 'not Ben-Hur'
  20. Private prison operators still hide from scrutiny, despite reform
  21. Hidden and unexplained: feeling the pain of fibromyalgia
  22. We need to ditch the pink ball in day-night test cricket
  23. Not just victims or threats: young people win recognition as workers for peace
  24. Releasing government's advice would help parliament better scrutinise laws
  25. Why labour is such a pain – and how to reduce it
  26. Home alone feeling scrooged? These Christmas movies deserve some love, actually
  27. Electronics are getting small, and that is causing big problems
  28. As big business goes green, green bonds ready for takeoff
  29. No climate policy is perfect: here's how to choose the best one
  30. There's no precedent for stopping the Carmichael coal mine, but we should
  31. Scott Morrison's budget car in desperate need of a petrol bowser
  32. Letter from the Editor
  33. Beyond Paris: what was really achieved at the COP21 climate summit, and what next?
  34. How can we save lives in hospitals? Start by looking for and investigating red flags
  35. Why an unfairness test might be a better way to tackle big business bullies
  36. Some notes on the female orgasm in 2015
  37. Risk on? Interest rates could stay low for decades
  38. Are we seeing a new dawn for affordable housing?
  39. The drive towards ethical AI and responsible robots has begun
  40. NSW councils shake-up: is the endgame near?
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  42. Ben Anderson's legacy for our modern communities
  43. Reforming vocational education: it's time to end the exploitation of vulnerable people
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  45. Declining rainfall in parts of Australia, but still plenty of water available: BOM report
  46. After Paris: now what for Australia's climate policy?
  47. How unwritten rules shape ministerial accountability
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