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Why South Africa's economy is likely to grow more slowly than its potential

  • Written by The Conversation
imageLike other middle-income economies, South Africa suffers from a high rate of unemployment and an under-skilled workforce.Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

South Africa is generally a divided, unhappy and increasingly corrupt country with its growth potential hampered by contradictory and ever-changing government policy.

It needs fast economic growth to reduce...

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We need a new relationship with urban noise

  • Written by The Conversation
imageAfter travelling through the bush, returning to the cacophonies of the sonic city can be exhilarating.drp

You know the drill – walking through the city alone you have your headphones on, your music playing; it guides your footsteps, marks your rhythm. You see cars and trucks, ongoing construction work, but hear only what you want to hear. But...

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Queensland's domestic violence strategy may finally put action to the test

  • Written by The Conversation
imageIndependent oversight will be a crucial new ingredient in the Queensland government's vow for stronger domestic violence action.Dan Peled/AAP

While the Queensland government’s commitment to taking stronger action on domestic violence is, in many ways, playing catch-up with other states, in one crucial area it could set a new national...

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  1. Brandis' changes to environmental laws will defang the watchdogs
  2. IHEU open letter to Prime Minister and President of Bangladesh
  3. Remember the Pacific's people when we remember the war in the Pacific
  4. Weather forecasting is about to get even better
  5. The challenge of managing Earth's new economic frontier: our oceans
  6. Forget the hostile Congress – Obama can cut global climate deals on his own terms
  7. Sickness or scourge, Australia's ice problem can't be summed up in soundbites
  8. How to correctly engage with Catholicism and Islam in public commentary
  9. Antigone now: Greek tragedy is the debate we have to have
  10. Teaching how to think is just as important as teaching anything else
  11. A change in Australia's web rules would open up the .au space
  12. Oldest human-like hand bone may help us understand the evolution of tool making
  13. Simple hospitality could be the answer to the European migrant 'crisis'
  14. Autistic people are more creative than you might think
  15. Young people and e-cigarettes: what we know so far
  16. To service global trade, today's ships and cargo are smarter than ever
  17. First foreign band to play North Korea is famed for its 'fascism'
  18. We tested whether mental health workers were prejudiced against personality disorders – here's what we found
  19. The voters of Canning could have quite a say on Tony Abbott's leadership
  20. Sri Lanka's election thwarts Rajapaksa and sets the scene for deeper reform
  21. Zombie loans and a £300bn cushion: inside the Bank of England rates dilemma
  22. Will we pick privacy over drone-drops from Amazon?
  23. Does selling oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve make sense now?
  24. Libraries on the front lines of the homelessness crisis in the United States
  25. In the push for marketable skills, are we forgetting the beauty and poetry of STEM disciplines?
  26. Spare your health, budget, and the planet: ditch the palaeodiet
  27. The genetic blueprint of an octopus reveals much about this amazing creature
  28. The government vs the environment: lawfare in Australia
  29. Explainer: how dangerous is the sodium cyanide found at Tianjin explosion site?
  30. Social mobility: why does private school give you such a leg up?
  31. The fragile new landscape for small business and entrepreneurs in Britain
  32. Rousseff shaky as Brazilians march for change (but can't decide which way to go)
  33. Global standards on sexual violence will get more women into work
  34. How DNA detectives are helping solve the rise of superbugs
  35. 'Dead niche' green festivals need to move mainstream
  36. Yoga may be the missing link to stroke survivors' rehabilitation
  37. The quest to find affordable and sustainable sanitation solutions for Africa
  38. Lessons that can be learnt from dockworkers who helped bring apartheid to its knees
  39. South Africa's health sector is leaking money: what can be done about it?
  40. Debbie does decay: what 'ruin porn' tells us about ruins – and porn
  41. What do children and young people have to say about safety in institutions?
  42. Huffington Post success will rely on fresh voices
  43. How the Federal Reserve keeps the US economy from bonking
  44. Damned Lies, Minister Hunt and Climate Models
  45. Explainer: Dyson Heydon and claims of 'apprehended bias'
  46. Huffington Post is coming – but will Australians care?
  47. Quick fixes aren't the answer, alcohol and violence have a complex relationship
  48. Book review: Santamaria, A Most Unusual Man
  49. 2015-16 is shaping up to deliver a rollercoaster from strong El Niño to La Niña
  50. Ten dos and don'ts for thinking about arts funding and the NPEA

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