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Apple, the $1 trillion company searching for its soul

  • Written by: Thomas Clarke, Professor, UTS Business, University of Technology Sydney

Apple has become the first American company to reach US$1 trillion in market capitalisation – US$1,000,000,000,000 in stockmarket value. Behind this glittering success, however, lies a series of unresolved ethical dilemmas.

The approaches of Apple and the other giant US platform technology companies (Google, Facebook, Amazon) to corporate...

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As Pakistan's PM, Imran Khan must embrace compromise, so can he deliver on his promises?

  • Written by: Samina Yasmeen, Director of Centre for Muslim States and Societies, University of Western Australia

Once a global cricket star, Imran Khan is now poised to become Pakistan’s new prime minister. But he’s likely to find that running a country is much more difficult than winning the vote; the July election that brought him to power has also left his party short of a clear parliamentary majority.

Forced to form a coalition in parliament,...

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should I take vitamin C or other supplements for my cold?

  • Written by: Clare Collins, Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
should I take vitamin C or other supplements for my cold?Once you have a cold, taking vitamin C supplements won't do anything.From shutterstock.com

Last week I had a shocking cold. Blocked nose, sore throat, and feeling poorly. This made me think about the countless vitamins and supplements on the market that promise to ease symptoms of a cold, help you recover faster, and reduce your chance of getting...

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How to stop nagging your child to practise their musical instrument

  • Written by: Timothy McKenry, Professor of Music, Australian Catholic University
How to stop nagging your child to practise their musical instrumentNagging can make learning music a misery for everyone. But there are better ways to encourage your child to play.www.shutterstock.com

It’s 4pm on a Thursday, and your child is on the couch with the iPad. You need to leave for the weekly music lesson in half an hour. You can see dust has gathered on the piano (or the flute or the saxophone),...

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  2. Children who have lost a parent to family violence need to be listened to
  3. Sorry, men, there's no such thing as 'dirt blindness' – you just need to do more housework
  4. The great movie scenes: Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey
  5. Antarctic seas host a surprising mix of lifeforms – and now we can map them
  6. Three reasons why it’s a bad idea to ramp up Adelaide's desalination plant
  7. Australia has to prepare for life after the World Trade Organisation
  8. Victorian Labor government shapes up to Canberra over NEG
  9. Soutphommasane says sections of media exploit racism to make money
  10. Could the NEG bring down power prices? It's hard to be confident that it will
  11. AMP's Murray right to question the value of corporate governance rules
  12. Writers' festivals aren't an imaginary republic of letters – they are political arenas
  13. Michelle Grattan on the government's uphill battle with company tax cuts and the NEG
  14. Seven beautiful images that share new stories of science
  15. Victorian government should be wary of introducing a stand-alone offence of non-fatal strangulation
  16. Why researchers are testing Viagra for women during pregnancy
  17. The Long Forgotten Dream raises uneasy questions about performance and colonisation
  18. Thailand's mission to reduce statelessness
  19. We know why short-statured people of Flores became small – but for the extinct 'Hobbit' it's not so clear
  20. what happens when we drink alcohol in four short videos
  21. the stellar US GDP figures aren't here to stay
  22. Deleting personal information from databases is harder than it sounds
  23. Australia and other countries must prioritise humanity in dealing with displaced people and migration
  24. the 'great Australian silence' 50 years on
  25. Drug users in outer Sydney need another medically supervised consumption room
  26. Teachers play a key role in helping students feel they 'belong' at school
  27. Self-employment and casual work aren't increasing but so many jobs are insecure – what's going on?
  28. Dutton and Frydenberg struggle with the currents in shark-infested waters
  29. Why compostable plastics may be no better for the environment
  30. The National Sport Plan has ambitious ideas, but not enough specifics
  31. A revamped Buffy could rectify the original Slayer's problem with race
  32. How do plastic bags harm our environment and sea life?
  33. Doctors’ fees shouldn't just be transparent, they should be fair and reasonable
  34. Treasury admits corporate governance is broken but baulks at systemic fixes
  35. Lysa and the Freeborn Dames pays riotous tribute to feminist protest past and future
  36. If you're in a falling elevator, can you really save yourself by jumping?
  37. Angela Williamson's sacking shows gulf between Cricket Australia's words and deeds
  38. An Australian takes top honours in the prestigious Fields Medal in mathematics
  39. what are wisdom teeth and should I get mine out?
  40. Sri Lankan asylum seekers are being deported from Australia despite fears of torture
  41. the quest to identify the dead in remote NT
  42. Is positive education another fad? Perhaps, but it’s supported by good research
  43. The secret to Aldi's success is choosing what not to do
  44. Wayne Swan on Labor's byelection victories and beyond
  45. Why Coles' plastic bag backflip leaves us worse off than before
  46. What is a gem? And why painite from Myanmar can fetch US$60,000 per carat
  47. When Trump comes to Australia, let's hope protesters get more creative than the baby blimp
  48. New map shows that only 13% of the oceans are still truly wild
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