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Reflections on Work, Value, and ‘Job Capacity’ : Ability and Disability

Reflecting — on International Day for People With Disability — on issues to do with social value, work and ‘job capacity’; and on the increasing incidence of medical disability, and why it should concern all of us. Continue reading

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Aussie Rules footy, the hung AFL grandfinal, other famous draws (with a wonderful video moment), emotions, and twitter

“What emotion! ..I’m shaking, I don’t know how you feel but this is the most emotional thing I’ve ever seen in my life.” So said one of the television commentators of the famous ‘One point Barry Breen’ 1966 AFL grand … Continue reading

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