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A controversial online petition calling for stricter laws on cyclists has sparked debate all over the country.
Lodged by a group calling itself ‘Drivers for the Registration of Cyclists’, it has garnered over 100,000 signatures to change the way cyclists use the road.
But many argue the new rules would make cycling more dangerous than they say it already is.
-O controversata petitie online cerand legi mai stricte pentru ciclisti, a declansat o aprinsa dezbatere in toata Australia.
Dupa cum relata Amelia Dunn de la SBS, petitia, inaintata de un grup auto-intitulat ‘Soferii pentru Inregistrarea Ciclistilor’, a atras deja 100 de mii de semnaturi, care cer schimbarea modului in care ciclistii folosesc drumurile publice.
Multi argumenteaza insa că, in cazul aprobarii, noile regului ar face mersul pe bicicleta mai periculos decat, afirma acestia, este deja in prezent.
There are a few important issues to consider for new migrants before starting work in Australia, from applying for a job to paying tax.
A Tax File Number is the one, unique link, which connects all your earnings, superannuation and taxation.
-There are a few important issues to consider for new migrants before starting work in Australia, from applying for a job to paying tax.
A Tax File Number is the one, unique link, which connects all your earnings, superannuation and taxation.
About 60 per cent of Australians take vitamin supplements, spending billions of dollars every year.
But an international study has found some vitamin and mineral supplements do little to improve people's health and, in some cases, may actually increase the risk of death.
-Aproximativ 60 la suta dintre australieni iau vitamine ca supliment, cheltuind miliarde de dolari in fiecare an?
Un recent studiu international afirma ca unele suplimente de vitamine si minerale nu contribuie prea mult la imbunatatirea sanatatii consumatorului, si că in unele cazuri, pot de fapt creste riscul mortii acestuia.
Graphic images of damaged organs covered in yellowish fat from too much unhealthy food could be used to turn people away from eating junk food if a new study is right.
Health experts say it is time for junk foods to carry graphic warnings like cigarette packets do to combat what they see as an obesity epidemic.
-Imagini grafice socante, cu organe interne acoperite de straturi de grasime galbuie, cauzate de o alimentatie nesanatoasa, poate determina populatia sa isi schimbe atitudinea fata de produsele asa numite: ‘junk food’.
Expertii de sanatate afirma ca e timpul ca si aceste produse sa poarte avertizari grafice pe etichetele lor, la fel ca si tigarile, in scopul combaterii a ceea ce descriu drept ‘o epidemie de obezitate’.
Researchers have found men with small prostate cancers are not always being properly monitored.
Men who do not require surgery for prostate cancer are put on a surveillance program where they are meant to be checked by their clinicians with blood tests and biopsies.
But research at Melbourne's Monash University has found almost three in four men with small or slow-growing prostate cancers are not properly monitored.
-Cercetatorii afirma ca tumorile mici de prostata nu sunt intotdeauna monitorizate strict si din aceasta cauza ajung uneori sa cauzeze zeci, sute si mii de morti, ce altfel, ar fi putut fi evitate.
Barbatii care nu trebuie sa se opereze pentru cancer de prostata, sunt trecuti pe o lista de monitorizare, unde ar trebui verificati constant de medici, prin teste de sange si biopsii.
Cercetatori de la Universitatea Monash din Melbourne au descoperit insa ca unu din trei barbati cu tumori de prostata, mici sau care cresc incet, nu e monitorizat corect.
The Federal Government is planning to roll out a national database of people's faces, using images collected from passports and driver's licences.
The ability of computers to track and recognise faces is at the forefront of new biometric technology.
But while the Government pushes ahead into the new world, others fear biases in some algorithms could lead to increased racial profiling.
-Guvernul federal planuieste sa introduca o baza de date la nivel national, incluzand trasaturile fetei populatiei, colectate de pe pasapoartele si carnetele de condus ale acesteia.
Capacitatea computerelor de a urmari si recunoaste trasaturile fetei omului, e la loc de frunte in noua tehnologie biometrica.
Dar, in timp ce guvernul inainteaza in aceasta directie noua, altii se tem ca algoritmii folositi pot duce la cresterea profilarii rasiale.
Human beings spend 47 per cent of their waking hours thinking about something other than what they are doing right now.
This wandering mind is considered to be the cause of unhappiness.
Meditation and mindfulness are often used in religious and spiritual practices to calm the mind and reduce stress.
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Oamenii cheltuie 47 la suta din timpul in care nu dorm, gandindu-se la altceva decat fac in prezent.
Această continuă agitatie a mintii e considerata a fi cauza nefericirii individului.
Meditatia si concentrarea atentiei mintii sunt folosite adeseori in practici religioase si spirituale, pentru a calma mintea si reduce stressul.
The federal government says it may change visas designed to bring skilled migrants to regional areas because many are leaving for the cities once they secure permanent residency.
Citizenship Minister Alan Tudge says the government is examining ways to make migrants stay in regional centers if they've been sponsored to work outside Australia's big cities.
-Guvernul federal considera schimbari de viza, astfel incat sa atraga imigranti calificati in ariile regionale ale tarii, deoarece multi dintre acestia se stabilesc in marile orase, odata ce isi asigura rezidenta permanenta.
Ministrul Cetateniei, Alan Tudge afirma ca guvernul examineaza masuri de a incuraja sau mai degraba, determina imigrantii sa ramana in centrele regionale, atunci cand sunt sponsorizati pentru a lucra in afara oraselor majore australiene.
Daniel Manu with the latest technology news and information
-Daniel Manu cu ultimele stiri si informatii din domeniul tehnologiei
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