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2008-12-07 What killed Adam Gray?
Sun December 07, 2008. 10:00 AM
Abuse and torture of prisoners was much more widely spread than just Abu Ghraib. The guilt and shame of soldiers who took part continues to haunt Americans. 'The one who scars another's soul, can come away wounded as well.' American RadioWorks investigates.
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2008-11-30 Generation Y and the financial crisis
Sun November 30, 2008. 10:00 AM
As the financial downturn unfolds, is Generation Y ready? Raised on optimism and generous lines of credit, they're economically exposed in terms of assets and debt. Reporter: Madeleine Genner
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2008-11-23 Italian job
Sun November 23, 2008. 10:00 AM
We get the inside story of how the Italian diaspora was harvested for political votes, and how the little Italies found a way to make - and break - governments in Rome. Reporter: James Panichi
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2008-11-16 Intervention: unintended consequences
Sun November 16, 2008. 10:00 AM
While remote Aboriginal communities are safer, everyday living is more complicated. There's a 600 dollar cab fare to town, and then Centrelink has to approve toys for your kids. Lorena Allam reports from Katherine in the Northern Territory.
'Signs we should have', artwork by Chips Mackinolty.
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2008-11-09 Crisis for children
Sun November 09, 2008. 10:00 AM
There's an epidemic of child abuse and it's worst in Queensland. Poverty's fuelling it, but it's sparked by something deeper. To stop it, we need to turn our social policies upside down. Reporter Ian Townsend
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2008-11-02 Metals, money and madness
Sun November 02, 2008. 10:00 AM
The global economic collapse is now seen to be caused by greed and theft. There's a parallel in the looting of metals, especially copper, around the world. Reporter, Stan Correy.
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2008-10-19 Nature's numbers
Sun October 19, 2008. 10:00 AM
Our economy may fall over, but it's not just about the financial meltdown. Nature is seizing up, and it's costing big bucks. Putting a dollar value on nature might help, but how much is a bacterium in a lake really worth? Reporter: Di Martin
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2008-10-19 Nature's numbers
Sun October 19, 2008. 10:00 AM
Our economy may fall over, but it's not just about the financial meltdown. Nature is seizing up, and it's costing big bucks. Putting a dollar value on nature might help, but how much is a bacterium in a lake really worth? Reporter: Di Martin
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2008-10-12 Politics of water - Maude Barlow
Sun October 12, 2008. 10:00 AM
Maude Barlow is a water activist from Canada. In a recent talk at Sydney University she explains the virtual water trade and the critical state of water in the world.
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2008-10-12 Politics of water - Maude Barlow
Sun October 12, 2008. 10:00 AM
Maude Barlow is a water activist from Canada. In a recent talk at Sydney University she explains the virtual water trade and the critical state of water in the world.
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2008-10-05 Remittances - flying money
Sun October 05, 2008. 10:00 AM
About $500 billion flows around the world as migrant workers send money home. It's largely by-passing banks and corporations, even governments, but they all want a slice of the action. Reporter Lorena Allam.
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2008-10-05 Remittances - flying money
Sun October 05, 2008. 10:00 AM
About $500 billion flows around the world as migrant workers send money home. It's largely by-passing banks and corporations, even governments, but they all want a slice of the action. Reporter Lorena Allam.
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2008-09-28 Future of noise
Sun September 28, 2008. 10:00 AM
Most people rate noise as a bigger problem than rats, drugs, or dog poo. It's highest on the list of citizen complaints, but it's listed low by councils and politicians. But noise can have cultural value too. Hagar Cohen reports.
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2008-09-21 Population control
Sun September 21, 2008. 10:00 AM
Are you worried about the future of the environment, or war, or hordes of refugees? The solution is not to manipulate population growth. Past results have been tragic, and ineffectual. Historian Professor Matthew Connelly of Columbia University proposes some alternatives.
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2008-09-14 Cloud computing
Sun September 14, 2008. 10:00 AM
Google's Chrome, and others, offer easier, smoother, faster servers into their gated internet gardens, where all things are known. It's the Petabyte Age, and there be beasties. Reporter Stan Correy.
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2008-09-07 Hoons and young troublemakers
Sun September 07, 2008. 10:00 AM
NSW is creating more space in jails for a growing number of young people. But many of them are only there waiting to go to trial. They may be there for something minor, or may even be innocent. Reporter, Erica Vowles.
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2008-08-31 Hendra and the bats
Sun August 31, 2008. 10:00 AM
Bats carry many of the nasty viruses, even SARS, Ebola, Nipah and Hendra. Scientists think bats may be using these deadly viruses in a war with other species, including horses and man. Reporter Ian Townsend.
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2008-08-24 Defence and discrimination
Sun August 24, 2008. 10:00 AM
American security laws based on where a person was born mean some Australians can't work in defence industries in Australia. It's against our laws - but it's like it or lump it. Reporter Lorena Allam.
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2008-08-17 Paying to be permanent
Sun August 17, 2008. 10:00 AM
A high number of people who get Australian permanent resident visas don´t get the skilled jobs they are trained for. And there are scams aplenty in the world of international students looking for any way to stay here. Reporter, Hagar Cohen.
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