Monday, November 10, 2008
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — Stu Jay Raj puts us all to shame. He speaks 29 languages. Fifteen fluently. Amazingly, he is Australian.
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The sorry state of language studies in Australia
Monday, November 10, 2008
Monday, November 10, 2008
The newspapers (and the world) are for Obama
Friday, October 31, 2008
Friday, October 31, 2008
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — Newspaper endorsements are an intriguing aspect of elections. They reveal how well the opposing parties have curried favour with the fourth estate and who the media barons want to cozy up to in order to expand their empires. Check out this super-charged bubble chart for a visual map of endorsements in the US election. Like the Intrade prediction markets, where Obama is currently priced at an 85% probability of winning, Obama slaughters McCain in the number of newspaper endorsements: 233 to 105.
