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- 'Why can't a woman be more like a man?': American and Australian approaches to exclusionary conduct
- [Much of antitrust law in the United States or trade practices law in Australia is" about 'exclusionary conduct': things that large firms do to acquire an even larger share of the market or preserve their large market share .from being eroded by smaller rivals or new entrants. The object of...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Sons of Gwalia Ltd. v. Margaretic: the shifting balance of shareholders' interests in insolvency: evolution or revolution?
- [In Sons of Gwalia, the High Court of Australia found that shareholders who had been allegedly induced into purchasing shares in a company shortly prior to its insolvency by misrepresentations and inadequate market disclosure were able to lodge claims as creditors in the company's voluntary administration. The High Court interpreted...
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- Australian libraries receive unlimited access to global library catalogue
- WorldCat Libraries Australia An Historic Access Agreement is Signed On 10 May, the Director-General of the National Library of Australia NLA, Jan Fullerton, and the President of the Online Computer Library Center OCLC, Jay Jordan, signed an historic collaborative services agreement opening up access to two significant catalogues--Libraries...
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- Institutions pushed for Coles sale.
- Byline: Richard Gluyas Mar 29, 2007 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian retailing company Coles Group's decision to sell the business was at least partly the result of shareholder activism. Insiders claim that institutional investors with a combined holding of around 15...
- Research articles 2007-03-29
- Neoliberalism, inequality and politics: the changing face of Australia
- The 1980s and 1990s saw the most profound transformation of Australian public policy since World War II and one that fundamentally reworked a framework in place since Federation (Castles et al 1996; Kelly 1994). This transformation was underwritten by two principles: liberalism--the view that citizens are autonomous individual actors whose...
- Research articles 2007-03-22
- The moral lexicon of the Warlpiri people of central Australia
- 1. Introduction 2. Words that match 'Good' and 'Bad' 3. Examples of 'Good' and 'Bad' behaviour Good Bad 4. Analysis Proper/Improper ...
- Research articles 2007-03-22
- Returns at risk from US, China.
- Byline: Robin Bromby Jan 01, 2007 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The returns of Australian investors could be affected by overseas events in 2007. While analysts are optimistic about the future of the Australian sharemarket, they have warned that a negative event...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Removing the government's immunity from suit in federal cases
- [A citizen cannot sue the government without a 'right to proceed', that is, a law removing the government's immunity from suit. Current High Court doctrine holds that, in cases in federal jurisdiction, a right to proceed derives by implication from the grant of jurisdiction. This article subjects that doctrine to...
- Research articles 2006-12-01
- Competition law, adjudication and the High Court
- [This article explores the statutory interpretative practices and debates in recent competition law cases considered by the High Court. While these debates appear to centre on 'textual/literal' versus 'contextual/purposive' interpretative practices, further examination reveals that these theoretical differences do not adequately predict outcomes. Instead, these practices often mask undisclosed policy...
- Research articles 2006-12-01
- Curator of dance, Michelle Potter, heads to New York
- Dr Michelle Potter leaves her position as the inaugural Curator of Dance at the National Library of Australia in August 2006 to take up the position of Curator of the Jerome Robbins Dance Division at the New York Public Library. A distinguished National Library staff member and internationally recognised dance...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- EADS Starts Military Conversion of First Airbus A330 Tanker For Australia
- By Michael Sirak The first of five Airbus A330 aircraft being converted to multi-role aerial refueling platforms for Australia arrived at the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. EADS facility in Spain, where it will undergo its final military modifications before entry into service in two...
- Research articles 2006-06-08
- Current issues in the skilled temporary subclass 457 visa
- There has been a sharp increase in the numbers of skilled migrants sponsored by employers on long-stay temporary entry visas (subclass 457). Several trade unions and the Australian Labor Party have asserted that some sponsoring employers pay below market rates to the migrants in question. This article examines this and...
- Research articles 2006-06-01
- Rates pain for retailers.
- May 03, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The rise in Australian interest rates will affect retailers and manufacturers that export. On 3 May 2006, the Reserve Bank of Australia increased official interest rates by 0.25 per cent. This will hurt the retail...
- Research articles 2006-05-03
- US slowly noticing the big inflow of funds from Down Under.
- Mar 26, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A lot of money is flooding out of Australia and into US assets. Since November 2005, big Australian companies have invested...
- Research articles 2006-03-26
- 'Fraud on the market': judicial approaches to causation and loss from securities nondisclosure in the United States, Canada and Australia
- [Shareholder actions arising from misstatements and nondisclosure have been part of the legal landscape in the United States for some time. The Wall Street stock market crash of the 1920s saw the early development in the United States of strong laws for the protection of investors in the stock market,...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- Inflation ticks into red zone.
- Byline: Jessica Irvine Oct 24, 2005 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian economists believe the nation's annual inflation rate is more than three per cent. ...
- Research articles 2005-10-24
- Colonial pays up for unit blunders.
- Byline: Anna Fenech Oct 11, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Colonial Mutual Life CML is the latest group to implement a plan to compensate policy holders for unit...
- Research articles 2005-10-11
- Shoes of invisibility and invisible shoes: Australian hunters and gatherers and ideas on the origins of footwear
- Abstract: Apart from a single brief paper written by DS Davidson and published in 1947, and a detailed description of bark sandals from the Tanami desert region by DF Thomson in 1960, most attention in relation to Aboriginal Australian footwear has focused on the emu-feather and hairstring kadaitcha shoes or...
- Research articles 2005-09-22
- SERCO GROUP PLC - Serco joint venture wins Australian defence contract.
- 25 August 2005 Serco joint venture wins Australian defence contract Serco Group plc ("Serco") today announces that its joint venture with Sodexho Alliance has renewed and expanded its contract with the Australian Defence Force to deliver garrison support services to defence bases,...
- Research articles 2005-08-25
- Indices sweat on reports.
- Byline: Kevin Andrusiak Aug 07, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian sharemarket posted modest gains on 5 August 2005, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 rising 2.5 points...
- Research articles 2005-08-07
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