Robert Manne
Robert Manne
Robert Michael Manneis an Emeritus Professor of politics and Vice-Chancellor's Fellow at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia. He is a leading Australian public intellectual...
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They've got a back-to-the-future approach. The company historically did very well when it was risk averse. They flew for the military, flew for wholesalers, flew for people who paid up front.
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They performed pretty well on the operating line, ... It was on revenue growth, not on cost cutting.
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It is a mystery that has been buried and only now that the ice and snow have melted, can we unravel that mystery.
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Kind of against all odds, they soldier onward. Eventually it will come up to put up or shut up time, but they do seem to be making progress.
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I think they have substantial challenges energy costs, pricing power. And I think there are some questions as to whether they can be the instigator or the target of consolidation.
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I think they have substantial challenges -- energy costs, pricing power. And I think there are some questions as to whether they can be the instigator or the target of consolidation.
challenges energy pricing questions target whether
I think they have substantial challenges ù energy costs, pricing power. And I think there are some questions as to whether they can be the instigator or the target of consolidation.
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Children need most not trained, expert, professional care, but the passionate partiality of parental love. That love is not reproducible, just as to be a mother is not reproducible. Caring is. Mothering cannot be bought or sold, or reproduced by the marketplace. But caring can.
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These are just unbelievable cases. A 60-year mystery locked in ice: It's just unbelievable.
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You can understand the frustration, but all it does is hasten the day of the last paycheck. It's more bravado at this point than it is rational thought.
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The injuries are so substantial, he didn't feel anything. He died immediately.
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If Continental does expand, we'll see a me-too response. It's great news for travelers - more low prices.
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To me the early childhood story is an ecumenical one. You take poverty seriously. You take seriously maternal depression. You take seriously children under stress and you take seriously the effects of extended hours participation in poor quality care. Those are the facts I begin with.
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Denialism, a concept that was first widely used, as far as I know, for those who claimed that the Holocaust was a fraud, is the concept I believe we should use.