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A humane way to end extremism

News, Published on 18/03/2019

» In the words of New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, March 15 was "one of New Zealand's darkest days" as 50 were killed and at least 20 seriously injured by a calculated attack against two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Huawei patent case shows courts' increasing clout

News, Published on 13/06/2018

» A smartphone patent fight between Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and Samsung Electronics Co could reach a global resolution through a ruling by a Chinese court, a development that reflects the growing attractiveness of China as a quick and effective forum for intellectual property disputes.

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Burkini ban is ridiculous

News, Editorial, Published on 05/09/2016

» The French government's decision to create an uproar over women who cover up on the country's beaches was always going to be trouble. In a way, the ban on the so-called "burkini" bathing wear is reminiscent of the equally misguided attempt by our own government to ban Islamic head wear in schools. Such state interference is not just unnecessary but divisive. The Paris government would be wise to consider the lessons learned in Thailand, accept they were wrong and abandon this poorly conceived law.

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Universities more professional, but somewhat empty

News, David Brooks, Published on 07/10/2015

» Many American universities were founded as religious institutions, explicitly designed to cultivate their students' spiritual and moral natures. But over the course of the 20th century they became officially or effectively secular.

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Off colour - a Texan in Thailand

Life, Adam Kohut, Published on 17/03/2015

» My boss, an Irishman named Chris, is fond of telling me that I come from "the land of gleaming white teeth and expressing yourself". He's not far off. My father is a dentist and my sister Amanda, a cheerleader throughout high school, is now a social emotional counsellor who works with children.

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Secrecy bleeds the world's poor dry

News, Published on 31/05/2013

» In early April, a major expose of financial secrecy sent shock waves around the world. After devoting more than a year to examining 2.5 million leaked files, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), in partnership with several global news outlets, revealed the names behind more than 120,000 anonymous offshore companies and trusts.

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Drop the 'no' excuse

News, Published on 02/03/2013

» What are the new rules that prohibit taxis from saying "no" to a customer?