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Not sure if Ross Cameron has this totally right, but…
Saturday saw Ross Cameron – for whom political disgrace has been liberating, apparently – sounding off at the Teachers’ Federation. Good to see him occupying moral high ground. It encourages a belief in redemption....
Stephen Aitken’s letter in the SMH
Good to hear this voice again! It is rare I agree with Ross Cameron, but, as a Catholic diocesan principal for 32 years in four schools, all in low socioeconomic areas, I learnt the...
Clear thinking on sporting concussion research By Caroline Finch, Monash University; Andrew McIntosh, Monash University, and Paul McCrory, Monash University
Trying something a bit different this morning. The article interests me, but the approach to republishing interests me more. I’ve just started following The Conversation, a website for news from university-based writers. It has far...
Those who can’t teach, shouldn’t (pd)
Today’s editorial is very much to the point. This article is from the May 7 issue of The Sydney Morning Herald Digital Edition. To subscribe for $4.50 a week, visit http://smh.com.au/digitaledition. THE Productivity Commission...
The greatest films of all time – Roger Ebert’s Journal
http://blogs.suntimes.com/ebert/2012/04/the_greatest_films_of_all_time.html Adds ‘Tree of Life’!
Grading: this says it all! (pd)
Click to see the image at full size. From http://www.gocomics.com/peanuts/?utm_source=GoComics&utm_medium=free_email&utm_campaign=user_comic
The Sydney Morning Herald Digital Edition: Families haunted by loss of young lives (sor)
While we know that things are not great in many remote – and not so remote – communities, this article turns my blood cold, particularly when the deaths are linked to grog, often obtained...
@ABCthedrum, 17/04/2012 11:19 (sor)
A very profound reflection on the contradictions in morality and ethics in our pluralist society. It goes some way to teasing out the conundrum which the neo-atheists point to, that religion seems to be...