To exercise or to avoid the risks?arka 38There are more than 3m people in the UK living with diabetes, amounting to 6% of the population. Of those, 10% or about 300,000 have type 1 diabetes, which usually develops during childhood and adolescence – as opposed to type 2, which tends to affect older adults and is more commonly associated with...
Juan Felipe Herrera.© UC-RiversideIt was recently announced that Juan Felipe Herrera is to be the first Hispanic Poet Laureate of the US. If this passed you by, sit up and take note – this is an auspicious moment. The son of immigrant farm workers, Herrera’s work reflects a commitment to working class causes as well as to...
On your own from here?Piggy bank via Karen Roach/www.shutterstock.comIn the wake of the furore surrounding the raising of university tuition fees in England to a maximum of £9,000 a year in 2012, there has been extensive debate on the size of the debt that students will accrue after three years of university study.
Less attention has been...
Damned if you do, damned if you don't.greensefa, CC BYThe Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) and the Trans-Pacific Partnerhsip (TPP) are quickly becoming the subject of increased interest and criticism. These two trade deals – the former being discussed between the US and Europe, and the latter between the US and Asian...
For decades, the Australian trade and construction sector operated almost entirely on word-of-mouth recommendations and local community networks. Small business owners typically relied on local newspa...
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Introduction Visa decisions can shape employment, family life, study plans, travel, and future residence. A small omission can lead to delay, added expense, or refusal. Immigration lawyers assess l...
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Many industrial processes require moisture to be removed from compressed air, products or process materials before they move to the next stage. Excess moisture can affect equipment performance, produc...
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Effective communication helps teams stay organised, share ideas and keep track of important information. While digital tools are now common in many workplaces, a whiteboard continues to provide a simp...
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The Evolution of Sustainable Event Merchandise Event planning has undergone a massive transformation over the last decade. Gone are the days when organizers could hand out cheap, single use plastic...
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Flowers have a great power to speak when humans cannot express their feelings with right words. Flowers are the best gifts when you are celebrating a birthday or welcoming a newborn child into your fa...
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For a long time, you might have defaulted to overseas suppliers when sourcing fabricated metal components for a project. The unit price was lower on paper, and the maths seemed straightforward. That...
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Tariff escalations, supply chain fragility, geopolitical events, and the ongoing threat of cyber disruption have reshaped the risk environment facing Australian organisations. The problem is that ma...
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Starting out as an Uber driver in Melbourne is not as complicated as it sounds but getting the vehicle right is where most new drivers get stuck. Uber has strict requirements around vehicle age, condi...
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