Amid the debate about what languages should dominate at African schools, we're missing an important point: why do we learn language in the first place?From www.shutterstock.comThere is an ongoing debate across Africa about the ideal language of instruction in education. This tends to centre on whether children should be taught in their home...
The National Bank of Austria, the most recent example of central bank nationalisationReutersThe ownership structure of central banks has been the subject of considerable change during the past 80 years. Today most central banks in the world are publicly owned, while this was not the case before World War 2. Yet an eclectic number of central banks...
Saudi Arabia has been careful not to appear overly oppressive of groups like Islamic State for fear of antagonising its own constituents.ReutersMany claim that the relationship between Saudi Arabia and Islamic State (IS) is one of patron and client. IS, they argue, is a pawn of the Saudi regime, used to check the ”rising” Shi'a power...
Image sourced from www.shutterstock.comBehavioural economics is a revolutionary field. Its champions may not have beheaded any royalty, but they have done the academic equivalent by overthrowing a paradigm that ruled our thinking and shaped our institutions.
Behavioural economists have shown that the hyper-rational, self-interested agents of...
Most minor concrete works can be done quickly and simply by hand. Concrete surfaces can be found in a variety of places not just for their strength but also for their ease of use. Concrete must with...
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With this in mind, accurate estimates are not just a critical but a fundamental part of Builders Takeoff to enable success. Every aspect matters in this volatile sector where no project is alike. A ...
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We very much rely on technology to drive our businesses forward here in Australia and if you are a business owner then you certainly will not be the exception. It would be impossible for any busines...
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