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Sayonara Baby

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• Author: foreignofficial

Tags: japan  kidnap  child abductions  broken marriage  dviorce  separation  hague convention  family law  foreign correspondent 

When Regan Haight's Japanese-born husband abducted their children and took them back to Japan, she might have hoped the law was on her side and that the authroties would do all they could to retrieve her son and daughter. She was wrong. The American mum ran headlong into an impenetrable cultural,...

ABC News - Telomere

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Sogyal Rinpoche on Understanding the Mind

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• Author: ABCBigIdeas

Tags: Big Ideas  Sogyal Rinpoche  Mind (Quotation Subject) Brain  Buddhism  Happiness and Its Causes 

Sogyal Rinpoche, Tibetan Buddhist teacher and author of the Tibetan Book of Living and Dying gives one of the keynote addresses at the Happiness and its Causes Conference in Sydney. Sogyal is recognised among his followers as the reincarnation of Lerab Lingpa Terton Sogyal, a teacher to the 13th...

Steven Pinker on the Decline of Violence

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Contrary to what might have been our experience over the past decades, Professor Steven Pinker says that there has been a fairly dramatic decline in violence globally. He speaks here at a talk hosted by the RSA in London. He puts this down to the ultimately pacifying effects of government and the...

Jeremy Rifkin on the Third Industrial Revolution

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• Author: ABCBigIdeas

Tags: Big Ideas  Jeremy Rifkin  RSA  Third Industrial Revolution  ABC TV 

Writer and thinker Jeremy Rivkin delivers this address to the Royal Society of the Arts (RSA) in London on the critical need to develop our economies into a post carbon Third Industrial Revolution, or else we'll spiral into a 'dangerous endgame'. Rivkin is the president of the Foundation of...

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Daniel Dennett on How to Tell if You're an Atheist

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Tags: Big Ideas  Daniel Dennett  Atheism (Religion)  Global Atheist Convention 

Philosopher Daniel Dennett was one of the stars of the Global Atheist Convention in Melbourne and gave a brilliant and whimsical talk on defining the atheist. He is the uber-philospher of the mind and a great provocateur, though he was speaking to 4000 non believers at this convention. He applies...

AC Grayling on What's Next for Atheism

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Tags: Big Ideas  Global Atheist Convention  AC Grayling  Atheism (Religion) 

AC Grayling was one of the other stars at the Global Atheist Convention in Melbourne. His talk canvassed the future of atheism and he set this in a very comprehensible historical context. Anthony Grayling's academic research concerns the relation between thinking and theorising about the world...

Paul McGreevy on the Role of the Whip in Horse Racing

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Tags: Big Ideas  Professor Paul mcgreevy  University of Sydney  horseracing  whip 

Veterinarian Professor Paul McGreevy's talk on the use of the whip in horse racing will raise the ire of trainers, jockeys, connections and some of the racing writers. McGreevy traces the history of animal welfare in his address at the University of Sydney, particularly in relation to horses and...

Extreme Animal Cruelty In Australia *WARNING EXTREMELY GRAPHIC IMAGES OF ANIMAL CRUELTY*

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• Author: OptimumReIeasing

Tags: aboriginies  australia  abc  7:30 report  hunt dugongs  hunt turtles  torture  black market trade  Hunting  Animals  Wildlife 

Australian Broadcasting Corporation Broadcast: 08/03/2012 There's tension in far north Queensland between traditional hunting rights and the protection of turtles and dugongs, and it is resulting in some horrific treatment of native animals. Editor's note: (April 16) the ABC also approached the...