Andrew Bell

2 months ago | johnmenadue.com | Andrew Bell

_The national broadcaster requires structural and funding reform but these changes must follow informed discussion and cannot be decided on a tribal battleground. _Despite scores of newsletters and a petition or two, the ABC’s friends have very little to show for their decades of campaigning. They cling to the idea of an ABC that, frankly, never was and never could be in a digitally disturbed media environment. The other side of the argument is not so much radical as lazy.

Jun 18, 2024 | phys.org | Andrew Bell

According to research by sociologists at Rice University, Black nationalism now finds broader support among different segments of the Black community, though the characteristics of Black nationalists have changed over time. Black nationalism is a belief system that promotes the best ways to achieve racial equality.

Jun 18, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Daniel B. Rosoff |Ali Hamandi |Andrew Bell |Lucas A. Mavromatis

Key PointsQuestion  Are the genetic liabilities of psychiatric disorders, substance use behaviors, or their comorbidity associated with reduced longevity?

May 16, 2024 | smh.com.au | Andrew Bell

Today marks the 200th anniversary of the first sitting of the Supreme Court of NSW and the proclamation of its foundational document, the Third Charter of Justice, by which the Legislative Council of NSW was also established. This was an inflection point in the history of NSW. It heralded an institutional shift from a penal colony with a system of essentially military justice to a settlement with the plenary civil and criminal jurisdiction of the English courts.

Feb 22, 2024 | afr.com | Andrew Bell

His technique and reforms quickly became known to the business community. Indeed, he kindly invited some of its leaders to come to court to see what was happening. Friday 2pm was a favoured time for such “audiences” which were designed to concentrate the mind. Captains of industry and senior partners were constrained to cancel their Friday lunch bookings at the Union and Australian Clubs. Iron fistHis was the iron fist in the velvet glove.