Education (ABC RN)
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Speak the speech I pray you
Why does language change?
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The connected television
We are very quickly moving into a world where televisions will likely have voice and gesture recognition, will be used for multiple purposes and will be linked to the internet. But while you can watch them they may also be able to watch you.
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Calls for clamp down on alcohol ads during sports
Western Australia's Police Commissioner Karl O'Callaghan, has called for the Federal Government to clamp down on alcohol advertising during sporting matches.
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High Court rules on Queensland grog ban
This morning the High Court of Australia will rule on a landmark case challenging the legality of Queensland's grog bans in indigenous communities.
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Top Shelf: Diego Marani
Linguist and translator, Diego Marani, shares the languages and cultures he loves for Top Shelf
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Maths and science education in Australia
The number of maths major enrolments in Australian universities fell by about 15 per cent in the past decade, while at the same time the demand for mathematicians increased by 52 per cent. The proportion of year 12 students taking physics, chemistry and biology fell by about a third in the past 10 years, and in international education performance assessments Australia is dropping down ranks. So are we facing a maths and science education crisis? And what are the implications for our society...
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American Classic: The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald packed a surprising amount into his 1925 novel The Great Gatsby. Capturing the ugly excesses of the rich, female oppression and the moral decay in 1920s America.
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