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Apple’s new Touch Bar: a breakthrough or commonsense?

product) – eventually failed. ... Apple has learnt its lesson from introducing innovations too early. Products such as its first personal computer with a graphical user interface, the Apple Lisa, and its attempt at launching a
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/11/03/apple_s-new-touch-bar--a-breakthrough-or-commonsense-.html
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Why now is the best time to go on a diet, or the science of post-holiday weight loss

This is all the more reason to try your hardest with post-holiday weight-loss efforts – to make the most of your body’s natural physiology (the fat brake), which is
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/01/05/why-now-is-the-best-time-to-go-on-a-diet--or-the-science-of-post.html
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This is why Australia churns through leaders so quickly

So what is happening down under? News media commentators tend to explain leadership churn as the product of individual ambition and parties trying to get ahead in the polls. ... Instead, it’s the product of the rules parties use to select their leaders;
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/09/21/this-is-why-australia-churns-through-leaders-so-quickly.html
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Difference in a federal system should be cherished not feared

There is no incentive to find more efficient and effective ways to operate or to produce a higher quality product or even a different but better product. ... Public spending as a share of gross domestic product is 13 percent higher on average in
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/04/04/difference-in-a-federal-system-should-be-cherished-not-feared.html
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Students are missing out on a real education in democracy

Print. Teaching about democracy differs across states and territories. Image: iStock. Democracy is not a natural condition.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/10/20/students-are-missing-out-on-a-real-education-in-democracy.html
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Explainer: On the origins of environmental bullshit

It’s as old as industries that know their products do public harm, but lie to keep them in use.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/07/26/explainer--on-the-origins-of-environmental-bullshit.html
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Four reasons why the cashless 'welfare' card trial must stop

The government’s controversial cashless debit card, known as the cashless welfare card, restricts what welfare recipients can purchase – notably, it limits alcohol and gambling-related products and services.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/12/14/four-reasons-why-the-cashless--welfare--card-trial-must-stop.html
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Why $1 a litre milk won’t take Australia from the mining to the dining boom

This fits with a big trend in food purchasing. Increasingly food buyers are demanding quality products of known provenance at good prices. ... Adding information about how food is produced can transform Australia’s low cost commodities into highly value
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/06/02/why--1-a-litre-milk-wont-take-australia-from-the-mining-to-the-d.html
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5 things to know about Eurovision

Parties create a product that will get them the most votes and appeal to the broadest possible audience.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/05/10/the-political-scientists-guide-to-eurovision.html