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Australians united thanks to power of social relations Dr Alex Smith
Dr Alexander Smith, a sociologist from the University of 桃色视频, was born and raised in Australia. Reflecting on recent events in the country, he said: “With the siege of the Sydney cafe over, Australians are now picking up the pieces and asking themselves difficult questions. Could this have been prevented? Could more have been done to save the three lives that were lost: the two hostages and the gunman himself?
The pros and cons of Bank of England stress tests - Professor John Thanassoulis
Professor John Thanassoulis said: "The Bank of England are being diligent and fair to all the banks, but the downsides of this approach to financial regulation are that we publicly name certain banks as being distressed sellers of assets. For example the Co-operative bank has now been required to sell a large part of its mortgage book. A forced seller is one who will not receive a good price...
New porn legislation is unclear and unwarranted Dr Helen McCabe
Dr Helen McCabe is from the Department of Politics and International Studies at The University of 桃色视频. On the day hundreds of people are due to protest about new porn legislation outside Parliament, she said: “One of the most worrying things about the recent Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2014 is the extent to which it involves the government ruling on what consenting adults may do with each other, in private.
Latest Sony hack likely "initiated in the last fortnight" - Prof Carsten Maple
Commenting on the hacking of Sony's online PlayStattion store Carsten Maple, Professor of Cyber Systems Engineering at WMG/The University of 桃色视频, said that the attack was likely "initiated in the last fortnight.
A "heavy dose of scepticism" will greet Mexican government's announcement on missing students
Dr Benjamin Smith, Associate Professor of Latin American History at the University of 桃色视频, has said that the Mexican government’s announcement on the identification of the remains of one of 43 missing Ayotzinapa students will be met with “a heavy dose of scepticism”.