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Talking bots, taboo words and political slogans

Bots have been used to disseminate large amounts of information and most are benign, but some have been designed to deceive and manipulate opinion.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/06/11/talking-bots-taboo-words-and-political-slogans.html
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How Christmas traditions evolved around the world

What are the religious origins of Christmas? Professor Carole Cusack explains in this opinion piece.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/12/18/how-christmas-traditions-evolved-around-the-world.html
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Is it time for Australians to stop cooking with gas?

Gas: it's time to rethink the way many of us cook and heat our homes, writes Dr Madeline Taylor and Professor Susan Park from Sydney Environment Institute.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/11/18/is-it-time-for-australians-to-stop-cooking-with-gas.html
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5 career barriers and how to break through them

Gender barriers in the workplace can be hard to break. Tips to overcome career obstacles from our experts ahead of International Women's Day.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/02/22/5-career-barriers-and-how-to-break-through-them.html
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How millennials really see themselves at work

How millennials really see themselves at work. 20 May 2016. While many people believe there is a clear distinction in the generational categories of Gen Y, Gen X and millennials in the workplace, there is little evidence to support this claim,
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/05/20/how-millennials-really-see-themselves-at-work.html
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Health Check: the low-down on standing desks

Health Check: the low-down on standing desks. 19 August 2015. Five things you should know before getting a standing desk, writes Josephine Chau and Lina Engelen . Sitting, it’s becoming fashionable to note, is the “new smoking”. Sedentary
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/08/19/health-check--the-low-down-on-standing-desks.html
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World Food Day: 7 steps towards #ZeroHunger

On the eve of World Food Day, our experts call for action to improve life for the 820 million people suffering from chronic undernourishment worldwide.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/10/16/world-food-day--7-steps-towards--zerohunger.html
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Why suspending housing evictions will defend against COVID-19

University of Sydney researchers believe the COVID-19 pandemic is a double crisis affecting public health and the economy with both aspects playing out in our housing system.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/03/26/covid19-why-suspending-housing-evictions-will-defend-us.html
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Nation needs a 10-year plan for maths and science

University of Sydney expert Dr Rachel Wilson makes the case for a long-term Australian education plan and policy, in an Australian Financial Review opinion piece.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/12/05/nation-needs-a-10-year-plan-for-maths-and-science.html