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...arguing for increased government subsidies to address the shortage of places for very young children; and numerous submissions to the government's Balancing Work and Family Inquiry, due to report later this year, have lobbied for child-care expenses to be made tax deductible. Jackie Kelly advocates a different approach, with fringe benefits tax reform, and incentives for employers to provide child care: "We have to start focusing on the workplace and taking the roadblocks away from employers." Some companies, like mining and chemicals giant Orica, aren't waiting for government-led reform. For staff at its Melbourne headquarters, Orica...
...laws, waiting periods, restrictions on late-term abortions: The strategy was to chip away at Roe to try to shrink it, change its shape, and over time promote a ?culture of life? that would view abortion less as a right than a tragedy, perhaps eventually a crime. That gradual approach requires a certain level of hypocrisy-or at least a willing suspension of moral belief-because if you truly equate abortion with murder, it?s hard to settle for slowing it down rather than stopping it altogether, right away: the Purist approach...
...SHYAMALAN has been in every movie he has directed. The roles have not exactly been seminal; he played a doctor in The Sixth Sense and a guard in The Village. Now, finally, he has given himself the lead--in a commercial. Shyamalan took it quite seriously. "I really did approach this commercial as a two-minute movie," he says. "We filmed it in the movie way, over two days, 12 shots a day, with movie people and movie actors." The commercial, for American Express, shows all sorts of spooky things--a woman catching a fly with her tongue, diners disappearing...
...free to deny the Holocaust and vilify the Jewish religion. Yet publish a few cartoons, and the Muslim world is aflame. Perhaps Islamic leaders will now acknowledge that their actions over many years have been deeply offensive to other religions and take steps toward a more balanced and sensitive approach. Michael Renan Cape Town...
...fairly simply approach might be to create four new survey courses that would be offered to freshmen and sophomores: The History of Civilization; The History of Science; The History of Social Thought (philosophy, politics, economics, sociology); and the History of Arts and Literature...