Today would have been the 150th birthday of iconic Australian opera singer Dame Nellie Melba.
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/lifematters/stories/2011/3220419.htm
The legacy of Dame Nellie Melba - Life Matters - 19 May 2011
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Work smarter - Life Matters - 31 March 2011
The paperless desk never really happened for many of us.
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/lifematters/stories/2011/3176971.htm
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Our ethical vanities: the myth of the ethical consumer - Life Matters - 27 April 2011
Do you care about who makes your shoes, where your coffee beans are grown, or the provenance of the timber in your kitchen table?
Lots of us, if asked, are most likely to say ‘yes’. But if we’re honest with ourselves what’s the reality when we head out to make our purchases? Do we truly walk the walk?
Timothy Devinney is a Professor of Strategy at the UTS Business School in Sydney, and also the co-author of The Myth of the Ethical Consumer.
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/lifematters/stories/2011/3200922.htm
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The future of radio - Media Report - ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
With multiple new ways of listening to sound, whether via your phone, an iPod or your laptop, this week we ask whether radio has a future. Its demise has been foretold many times in recent decades and yet radio has managed to renew itself. But is it facing its biggest challenge yet?
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/mediareport/21-december-2012/4433714