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I am back in Australia after a visit to Germany. On my return I have come across three different resources to fuel my interest in performance narratives. 1. Team BMC James Bennett has posted a great article on the Drum website. In a post titled Cadel Evans and the Armstrong parallels, James points out: Cadel [...]

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A brief post to note a remarkable Science Show program on Radio National. When humans first set foot in New Zealand almost a thousand years ago, they encountered a rich fauna of reptiles and flightless birds. These first human visitors, and visitors and settlers since brought with them rats, cats, mice, rabbits and stoats which [...]

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Patrick Dunleavy was a guest of ANZSOG at the University of Canberra this week. He gave a talk titledĀ  The Second Wave of Digital Era Governance. An abstract of his talk: Some of the most difficult issues in public management revolve around making strategic choices for the future in an era of rapid social, cultural [...]

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David Evans and Paul McGreevy‘s paper An Investigation of Racing Performance and Whip Use by Jockeys in Thoroughbred Races (PLoS Citation: Evans D, McGreevy P (2011) An Investigation of Racing Performance and Whip Use by Jockeys in Thoroughbred Races. PLoS ONE 6(1): e15622. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0015622) appeared at the end of January 2011. David and Paul are [...]

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Background In 1994 I attended the 10th Commonwealth and International Scientific Conference in Victoria, British Columbia. There were 600 delegates from 33 countries at the Conference. The central theme was ‘Access to Active Living’ and around this 15 strands were organised. I attended five different strands: Sport and Coaching Education; Teacher Education; Sociology; Exercise Physiology; [...]

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