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Top storiesHappiness, Low Co2 Emissions the Keys to National SuccessA respected Monash University economist has devised a thought-provoking method of measuring countries' ability to achieve success in an environmentally-friendly way - and South-East Asian nations feature prominently.Banned drivers putting community at risk: MUARCMonash University accident researchers are calling for tougher action after a new study found banned Victorian drivers are putting other road users at risk by flouting the law and continuing to drive.Monash academic campaigns against 'moral panic attack'Monash University academic and bikie gang expert Dr Arthur Veno has called for the immediate establishment of an independent commission against corruption in South Australia in response to a "moral panic attack" that has erupted over serious and organised crime legislation.China choking on its economic growth: Monash economistsChina could significantly improve the well-being of its pollution-sick people by reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by just one per cent, a world-first study by Monash University economists has found.Keeping Melbourne on the move -- Learning from international experienceEconomic and population growth have made the provision of efficient transport options a significant challenge. Yet countries around the world face similar transport problems to Melbourne.Traditional weavers in East Timor -- Exhibition, forum and marketDr Sara Niner, a postdoctoral research fellow from the Faculty of Arts at Monash University, will speak about her latest research into the challenges faced by traditional weavers in Timor-Leste (East Timor) at a forum on Saturday 6 September at the St Kilda Town Hall.Are you a murderer? Insight into genocideIs there a gene that drives individuals to kill innocent people or are murderers simply victims of circumstance? Does war transform ordinary people into perpetrators of extreme violence?Statistician tips controversial Brownlow finishAustralia's foremost expert on Brownlow Medal statistics, Monash University senior statistician Dr Michael Bailey predicts that the 2008 Brownlow count might well be topped by an ineligible player for the first time since Chris Grant in 1997.Monash University has won the 2008 Australian University GamesAfter a week of intense competition, TeamMONASH took top spot by 13 points over the University of Melbourne. The University of Sydney took out third place.War on terror under the microscopeAcademics from Monash University will launch two books this week that examine violence in Australian prisons and counter-terrorism policing post 9/11.Business under threat from own leaders during crisisA Monash University workplace psychology expert has warned Australian businesses are under threat from the poor psychological state of their own stressed managers during the world financial crisis.$26.7m for Monash University research projectsMonash University has again performed strongly in the latest round of Australian Research Council Funding (ARC) announced by the Federal Government, recording the strongest ever performance on industry and government-linked research.The struggle for democracyThe man who was imprisoned with Nelson Mandela for 12 years and secretly transcribed then smuggled Mandela's memoirs out of prison will speak at a Monash University forum this week.More stories
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