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More women than men in less secure jobs 27 Aug 2013 | 01:35 pm
More women than men in Australia continue to work in jobs that provide less security and stability, according to a new report released today by the Australia Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Today’s releas...
Post-traumatic Growth: Using Crisis to Succeed 27 Aug 2013 | 01:05 pm
Sam Cawthorn, Young Australian of the Year (TAS), says “problems, tough times and crises are good for us”. With all the military conflicts and violence in the world, the global economic crisis, the na...
Be your own boss but share the risks with a Franchise 27 Aug 2013 | 12:41 pm
Want to be your own boss but don’t want to go it alone? Sarah Stowe, editor of Franchising Magazine in Australia, makes a good case for buying a franchise. Dreaming of owning your own business? Then y...
Same-sex pairs shakes things up at world tango championship in Argentina 27 Aug 2013 | 12:12 pm
The sexy, sensual world of tango is experiencing a shake-up, as same-sex couples compete for the first time in the world championships in Argentina, where the dance was born. The crowds in this tradit...
Woman’s prison drama-comedy a smash hit in US 27 Aug 2013 | 11:58 am
A television series by streaming video service Netflix about a middle-class white woman learning to get by in a women’s prison has slowly and quietly become a smash hit in America. “Orange is The New ...
At-home digital breast self-exam device launches on Indiegogo 27 Aug 2013 | 11:43 am
A new radiation-free technology could help women scan their breasts for cancer-causing tumors from the comfort of their homes. This week, Eclipse Breast Health Technologies launched a campaign on crow...
Modern day sleep ailment: ‘sleep-texting’ 27 Aug 2013 | 11:29 am
While smartphone owners use their devices to text and email throughout the day, some people are taking their addictions to new heights and texting while sleeping, reports say. A phenomenon called “sle...
Vaginas are NOT just another body part 23 Aug 2013 | 03:05 pm
The blurred line between art and pornography came into focus again this week, when an attempt to censor 18 individual images of vaginas failed to properly conceal the vulva, fueling the debate about b...
The Bucket List to End ALL Bucket Lists 22 Aug 2013 | 05:44 am
We all have our bucket lists, but who among us has given any thought to creating an ‘after you kick the bucket’ bucket list? Yes, climbing the Eiffel Tower is something a lot of us aspire to do in lif...
Women in Politics: Teresa Gambaro, Federal Member for Brisbane 22 Aug 2013 | 04:58 am
We continue with our Women in Politics series with the Hon. Teresa Gambaro MP (Liberal), Federal Member for Brisbane, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance and for Ci...
