For the last decade or so, Australian universities have been funded by what has been called a reverse Colombo plan - a reference to the post-war scheme that brought thousands of Asian students to Australia on scholarships. Back then, Australians funded Asian education. …
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Will Australian universities be hit by an employment domino effect?
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Is Australia the world’s fattest nation?
http://andrewnorton.info/2008/10/is-australia-the-worlds-fattest-nation/According to yesterday’s SMH, Australia has overtaken the US to become the fattest nation in the world, with more than 9 million adults rated as obese or overweight. But is this true? According to the most recent Australian National Health Survey, 35.4% of Australians over the age of 18 are overweight, and another 17.9% are obese, making 53.3% of us fat. …
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A silver lining in the ideological storm clouds?
http://andrewnorton.info/2008/10/a-silver-lining-in-the-ideological-storm-clouds/In the AFR yesterday my CIS colleagues Gaurav Sodhi and Jeremy Sammut see a rare silver lining in the ideological storm clouds of the financial market meltdown. The driver of bloated government - the easy money flowing into Treasury’s coffers during a long boom - is about to slow. …
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Pommygranate
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A Yobbo's View
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...And Justice For All - Leon Bertrand's Blog of Reason
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Criticality
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DREADNOUGHT : : dreadnoone : : dreadnothing : : faithful : : gay : : catholic : :
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Interactive Higher Education Policy [or HigherEd 2.0]
http://blog.beerkens.info/index.php/2008/08/interactive-high...individuals, Vice Chancellors, Leaders of intermediary organisations, student unions, etc. There’s also a range of HE experts and researchers that submitted their reactions, and even some HE bloggers (who of course are also experts; for instance Andrew Norton - submission 91 and Steven Schwartz - Submission 66). The Review Panel will provide its report on priority action by the end of October 2008, and final report by the end of the year. I’ll keep an eye on it
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Louise’s liberal blog
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Bartlett’s Blog
http://andrewbartlett.comBlogs I visit regularly Ambit Gambit Andrew Leigh Andrew Norton Antony Loewenstein Audrey & the Bad Apples Barista Blogocracy Blogotariat Cablog - A Cabbie’s Blog Catallaxy Club Troppo Criticality Hoyden about Town Jennifer Marohasy John Quiggin Larvatus Prodeo
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Beerkens' Blog
http://blog.beerkens.infoBlogs Australia Andrew Norton Crapping on … John Quiggin Larvatus Prodeo Sydney Spy
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Undead Files
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