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• Rise in graduates' starting salaries shows their worth.

  - 2007-06-21

  Byline: Mark Abernethy Jun 21, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The starting salaries of Australian mining engineering graduates continue to increase. Average salaries for graduates of the school of mining engineering at the University of New South Wales are...

  Tags: Benefits, graduate, salary, University of New South Wales

• Employee owners more engaged in work.

  - 2007-04-30

  Apr 30, 2007 (Ethical Investor - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Darryl Hull and Vivienne Read, of the University of New South Wales, have conducted a study of workplaces and their characteristics. Hull and Read have identified the drivers for excellence, of which the most important is ...

  Tags: Benefits, ESOP, Government, Regulations, University of New South Wales, workplace

• The trick is to build for better living.

  - 2007-03-14

  Byline: Julie Robotham Mar 14, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A University of New South Wales academic has argued that cities should adopt better planning and design practices in order to promote wellbeing. Associate Professor Susan Thompson organised...

  Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, University of New South Wales

• Trivial benefits not worth danger of abuse: Liberal.

  - 2007-02-26

  Byline: Karen Dearne Feb 26, 2007 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Tim Warner is among a growing number of Australians concerned at the privacy implications of a new smart card. The Australian Department of Human Services' proposed welfare and health benefits payments...

  Tags: Authentication/Encryption, Benefits, Government, HEALTHCARE, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, University of New South Wales

• Sign of the times - age pensions that sort the needy from the greedy.

  - 2006-10-24

  Byline: Adele Horin Oct 24, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A researcher into poverty has suggested that Australia may have to introduce a system of variable age pensions. Director of the Social Policy Research Centre at the University...

  Tags: Australia, Benefits, pension, University of New South Wales

• Brain space map gets $3.3m grant.

  - 2006-08-01

  Byline: Dorothy Illing Aug 01, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Research Council and National Health & Medical Research Council have allocated $A10m in grants. Two of the recipients are projects at the University of Western Sydney and the...

  Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Robots, SOFTWARE, University of New South Wales

• Life or death decision for premature babies.

  - 2006-04-05

  Byline: Julie Robotham Apr 05, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- There are to be new state guidelines in New South Wales NSW about very young premature ...

  Tags: Benefits, MARKETING, pregnancy, SOFTWARE, University of New South Wales

• [503] Case never stronger for overhaul of FBT, says ICAA.

  - 2006-03-31

  Byline: Terry Hayes Mar 31, 2006 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Continued budget surpluses give the Australian Government the opportunity to reform fringe benefits tax...

  Tags: Australia, Benefits, FINANCE, Hayes Corp., Taxes, University of New South Wales

• Live and let fry.

  - 2006-02-09

  Byline: Joshua Gliddon Feb 09, 2006 (The Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Scientists believe that one of teflon's components, perfluorooctanoic acid PFOA, is carcinogenic. The United States ...

  Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Manufacturing, MARKETING, SOFTWARE, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, University of New South Wales

• HIV trial called off over risk.

  - 2006-01-19

  Byline: Julie Robotham Jan 19, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A worldwide research project looking into the use of anti-HIV/AIDS medication has been halted over...

  Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, medication, SOFTWARE, University of New South Wales