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Universities looking to develop student housing need to be aware of proposed changes to the operation of the GST regime, writes Angela Lau. From 1 July 2010, the federal government has proposed that the GST-free treatment of going concerns, including ...
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New approaches to teaching and learning
External teaching methods are helping disadvantaged students, writes Charles Webb. Charles Darwin University has recently experienced a very rapid increase in students studying off campus, with more than 60 per cent of the current delivery in external mode. We are ...
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Internet studies provides plenty of scope for researchers to stake new ground, writes Beverley Head. Internet studies represent a great way for young academics to carve out a stellar reputation. This is the considered opinion of Dr Vicki Nash, director ...
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Red alert Bookshelf: Reframing Darwin: Evolution and Art in Australia Reframing Darwin: Evolution and art in Australia explores the impact of the Darwinian revolution on Australian arts and sciences. Beginning with the voyage of HMS Beagle and concluding with contemporary ...
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Checked mate 26
White to play and win through a long combination.and h7. Black to play and win. 1 … Qe3+!! 2. Bxe3, Rxe3+ 3. Kxg4, Bc8+ 4. Kg5, h6+ 5. Kxh6, Re5 0-1. Mate is unavoidable. Cifuentes-Zviagintsev, Wijk aan Zee, 1995. This ...
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Attracting more women into engineering, reducing attrition and building linkages with VET are just some of the challenges facing the discipline, writes Peter Dowd. Engineering, science and technology provide the foundation for the industries that are vital to Australia’s economic ...
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Universities’ kitchen nightmares enter a new ERA
<The introduction of ERA is likely to push higher education delivery of hospitality courses even further into the private sector, writes Barry O’Mahony. Once hailed as the most reputable hospitality degree-granting institution in the UK, the Scottish Hotel School is ...
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Australia-India discussions continue The India external affairs minister, Shashi Tharoor, visited Australia last week, claiming his government had no interest in allowing the crisis to “infect” relations between the countries. He said the crisis would die down only when attacks ...
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