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Stories by Phil Kafcaloudes

Psychology explains the GFC Audio Icon

3 February 2012

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The Global Financial Crisis is the result of a narcissistic ‘me first’ mentality taking over on a corporate wide scale according to a new book.

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Mexico on verge of civil war says author Audio Icon

31 January 2012

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As mass murders resulting from Mexico’s drug wars continue unabated the government looks increasingly powerless to control the situation.

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Claims of Twitter bans are speculative Audio Icon

30 January 2012

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Twitter’s announcement that it will restrict tweets if asked by certain countries doesn’t mean an end to democratic protests according to a social media analyst.

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US Republican presidential field’s topsy-turvy day Audio Icon

20 January 2012

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It was a day of surprising revelations in the race for the Republican US presidential nomination.

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Still Many Obstacles to Overcome for Constitutional Recognition of First Australians Audio Icon

19 January 2012

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Australia has taken another significant step towards reconciliation with the nation’s indigenous peoples.

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Italian Cruise Ship Presents Tricky Salvage Challenge Audio Icon

18 January 2012

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While the search for 20 people still missing from the Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster remains the priority for Italian authorities, plans are also being made to clear the capsized ship of fuel that threatens the waters off the island of Giglio.

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China’s economy still growing beyond expectations Audio Icon

17 January 2012

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There was a surprise economic figure out of China on Tuesday. It showed that growth exceeded forecasts – but just.

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Job ads may point to Australian economic slowdown Audio Icon

16 January 2012

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In an early sign that Australia may be in for an economic slowdown this year, the latest ANZ job advertisement index has shown figures that were down for the first time in nearly two years.

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Hundreds of Burmese political prisoners released from jail Audio Icon

13 January 2012

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It’s been an important week for political freedom in Burma, with the official news that Democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be standing in upcoming elections.

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Men rescued from South Korean fishing boat Audio Icon

12 January 2012

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A big rescue operation is underway near Antarctica after a fire on-board a Korean fishing boat on the Ross Sea.

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