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Secara umum jumlah calon legislatif (caleg) perempuan dari tujuh partai yang bersaing di tiga pemilu legislatif lampau terus meningkat. Lalu mengapa jumlah perempuan yang terpilih tidak bisa meningkat secara maksimal?
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Kuota gender yang mewajibkan partai untuk menempatkan perempuan sedikitnya 30 persen di daftar calon tetap (DCT) belum mendongkrak keterpilihan perempuan secara signifikan.
In a move that suggests physical retail stores aren’t dead, Amazon has opened three bookstores and over 60 pop-up stores in the US, and has plans for up to 2,000 grocery stores.
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Urban retail space is being transformed yet again. Predictions of the demise of physical retailing in the face of online competition overlook its resilience over two centuries of disruptive innovations.
Tennis is one of the most unequal professional sports.
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Only a few professional tennis players make a stable income, let alone vast riches. Research suggests it’s this small chance of a huge payoff that drives players to play professionally
China’s true economic strength could be overstated as statistics suggest that the US are still top dog.
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In Australian schools, assessment drives learning, but there are better models to consider than the current system of supplementary examinations.
Mental disorders affected one in seven students and were associated with being less connected and engaged at school, having lower attendance rates, and poorer academic outcomes than their peers.
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A national survey has shown Australian school students with a mental disorder can be almost three years behind in their studies by the time they sit their final NAPLAN test in year nine.
NAPLAN results should also be considered in relation to other standardised assessments, which do not always tell the same story.
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Tantrum throwing peaks at age two, as children experience the perfect storm of not being able to express themselves verbally while simultaneously developing their sense of autonomy and independence.
Un ordinateur de bureau Mac peut contenir une faille de sécurité à corriger vous-même.
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Even though the Prime Minister and heads of the big four banks argue costly political uncertainty is the reason for the royal commission, experts argue the banks’ behaviour itself is the real cost.
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has begun its two-day review of Australia’s record on racial equality.
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Le mépris d’Uber pour la protection de la vie privée de ses clients ajoute du poids à la nécessité d’une réglementation et de la mise en place de systèmes de contrôle.
Sophia Forrest as Eli in Let the Right One In.
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One Nation Queensland leader Steve Dickson said the Safe Schools program contained ‘highly explicit material’ that is being ‘directed at young children’. We asked the experts to look at the facts.
The Burrup Peninsula, or Murujuga, contains over a million individual works of rock art by the Yaburara people.
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Cystic fibrosis, spinal muscular atrophy and fragile X syndrome are serious diseases, and most couples carrying the genetic mutations for these don’t know it. Should they all be tested?
Central authorities are still important to create legitimacy in a cryptocurrency.
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You may have imagined the blockchain would lead to a world without governments or institutions veryifying transactions, research shows that it probably won’t.