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Terendak Military Cemetery: Bodies, Burials, and ‘Operation Bring Them Home'
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.Terendak Military Cemetery occupies an unusual position in the history of Australian war cemeteries. Initially established to service the needs of the community at Terendak Garrison—the operational base for Commonwealth forces in Malaya during the early years of the Cold War—it became the official overseas burial site of Australian dead during the ...
Hannah Swaine, Kate Ariotti
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Release: University of Regina Scientist Obtains Funding for Breast Cancer Research
, 2010 University of Regina researcher Dr. Andrew Freywald at the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry has received $343,962 to examine what drives the aggressive behaviour in breast cancer cells. Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality
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Australian Royal Commissions Into Child Welfare, Abuse and Protection
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Both nationally and internationally, the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (RCIRCSA) is widely viewed as a remarkably successful public inquiry. Unlike many other commissions, it was stable, attracted little controversy, was highly regarded, and led to extensive legal, regulatory and policy reform ...
Shurlee Swain, Katie Wright
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Feature Story: Partnership provides opportunities for Geology Students
, 2016 Faculty, staff and students at the Department of Geology are looking forward to a continued close relationship with the Saskatchewan Geological Survey (SGS), the organization that compiles and maintains information about the geology, mineral and energy ...
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article retraces the Woodward Commission on Aboriginal Land Rights in the Northern Territory, focusing on the question of mineral rights. Mineral rights were assumed in the Commission's terms of reference and expected by many Aboriginal people. Why, then, were they not recommended by the Commission?
Laura Rademaker
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Feature Story: U of R professors get our vote for best election analysis
, 2015 You see them on TV news programs, hear them on the radio and read their views online, in newspapers and other publications. U of R professors are getting a lot of airtime these days, as the longest federal election campaign heads into its final days ...
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study traces how gambling in Australia changed from a simple form of leisure, enjoyed by all social classes in colonial times, to a billion‐dollar industry driven by political and economic imperatives. Using a case study, it links vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI), caused by changes to the state‐federal taxation structure, to the ...
Barbara Kinder, Michael B. Charles
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Feature Story: Visual arts professor turns to his Métis roots for major art project
, 2018 David Garneau is helping build bridges and you can see it in his art studio on the second floor of the Riddell Centre. Garneau, an Associate Professor in the Visual Arts Department, has been commissioned to create the artwork for the pedestrian ...
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Rulers on the road: Itinerant rule in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Itinerant rule, rule exercised through traveling, was a common yet insufficiently researched, premodern form of governance. Studying the determinants of ruler itineraries in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519, we argue that rulers' visits targeted “marginal” elites.
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Feature Story: International recognition for U of R's Pat Patton
, 2017 Pat Patton, the U of R’s head of security, has received the 2017 International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) Award for Administrative Excellence.
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