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Course by Academy Xi Guarantees a Tech Job

The world is changing and it is in a destructive way. Long term employment is fading from sight.  Technology is destroying existing industries. The situation has never been so bad. Even now, 268,000 Australians have been retrenched. It is forecast that 40 percent of jobs will disappear over the next 15 years. companies are improving efficiency and productivity by cutting working hours. Many countries have moved to the soul destroying employment by the hour. As more work is done be "machines" labor demand declines. Global competition is causing this. Perhaps this is why tariffs are back. When the economic structure changes it impacts on political structures. There is a loop here. If wages fall, demand declines as well.  A new business has opened in Australia. If you complete their ten week course, you are guaranteed a job. No work and you get your money back. This is aimed at tech people. Yes, even a growing sector is casting off workers. Academy Xi could be on ...

Madjedbebe Shows Age of Aboriginal Occupation

madjedbebe is having a disrupting effect on Australian culture, shows things that have been taught for centuries. ◘1 shows of madjedbebe a that is an age shows madjedbebe for aboriginal shows on madjedbebe australia age occupation notable aboriginal madjedbebe age shows madjedbebe future occupation shows ◘1 Aboriginals have always known that they have been in Australia for much longer than academics say.  Scientific testing of sediment in a human shelter at Madjedbebe indicates 65,000 to be the correct time. There could be other evidence out there pushing thIs even further back.  Sand grain exposure to light pinpointed the period of occupation.         ◙2 aboriginal age then on occupation shows chain age aboriginal blog ◙2 This has implications for when Man left Africa and spread across the world. Travel through Southeast Asia into Australasia was the furthest humans got in the first exodus. It was found that early inhabitants did not flake fli...

Academic Papers Could Soon Be Publicly Available

The era of academic journals being closed off from the general public by financial barriers is coming to an end. Publishers are terrified by this. It means they will have to get funding from other sources rather than annual subscriptions. There will be a time limit placed on articles, so after a short period they will have to be released so everyone can read them. This move is being put forward by the UK government. It is pushing for open access from the very beginning of publication. Unfortunately, the government intends to make authors pay publishers. This is unrealistic. Admittedly, university lecturers are in a secure financial position. However, scientists find it difficult to get funding and allocating part of income on publication is another financial burden. Universities are saying that the government is looking after publishers, protecting their income while passing the cost onto educational institutions. Martin Hall says we must move forward to get full funding in ...

More University Students Studying Online

Soon universities and colleges made of bricks, stone and concrete with be a thing of the past as young and old turn to the Internet to get their degrees. Leading Australian universities are trying to "buck the trend" by not offering online course, but if they don't change their student enrolments will fall. Initially it was mature age students who chose to study online; now more of the young are studying this way as well. Next year the restriction on the number of places Australian universities can offer will be abolished. The market will open up as institutions will be able to offer as many openings as they want. With no investment in new buildings planned new offering have to be online. Charles Sturt University already has two-thirds of its students studying online with growth at 14 per cent a year. For many, the only time they will set foot on a university campus will be to receive their degrees. Lecturers will no longer be able to hide their heads in text ...