AUSTRALIANISM
Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
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AUSTRALIANISM. A word, phrase, pronunciation, idiom, or other usage peculiar to, or particularly common in, Australia. Australianisms include loans from Aboriginal languages, such as
kangaroo,
wombat names of kinds of marsupial, and ‘national treasures’ such as
cobber a companion, friend,
ocker a rough and uncultivated Australian male. See
AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH.
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Reports summarize public health research from Australian National University.
Newspaper article from: Health & Medicine Week; 11/9/2009; 700+ words
; ...J. Korda and colleagues, Australian National University (see also Public Health...colleagues published their study in Australian and New Zealand Journal of...medical ambulatory health care Australian and New Zealand Journal of...
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Recent findings in political science described by researchers from Australian National University.
Newspaper article from: Politics & Government Week; 11/5/2009; 700+ words
; ...P. Brent and colleagues, Australian National University. The researchers concluded...colleagues published their study in Australian Journal of Political Science...s Electoral Apparatus. Australian Journal of Political Science...
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Australian National University publishes research in physics.
Newspaper article from: Nanotechnology Weekly; 11/2/2009; 700+ words
; ...Sprouster and colleagues, Australian National University. The researchers concluded...contact D.J. Sprouster, Australian National University, Dept...Nanotechnology, Physics, Australian National University. This...
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Recent studies from Australian National University add new data to molecular and cellular biology.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Science Letter; 5/12/2009; 700+ words
; ...Sutcliffe and colleagues, Australian National University (see also Molecular and Cellular...information, contact S. Rao, Australian National University, John...Molecular and Cellular Biology, Australian National University. This...
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Studies from Australian National University update current data on dementia.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 11/4/2009; 700+ words
; ...L. Looi and colleagues, Australian National University (see also Dementia). The...contact J.C.L. Looi, Australian National University, School...Neuroradiology, Radiology, Australian National University. This...
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Reports from Australian National University add new data to research in physics.
Newspaper article from: Physics Week; 11/3/2009; 690 words
; ...Beavan and colleagues, Australian National University. The researchers concluded...contact S.E. Beavan, Australian National University, Laser...Magnetic Field, Physics, Australian National University. This...
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Research from Australian National University yields new findings on physical chemistry.
Newspaper article from: Chemicals & Chemistry; 11/13/2009; 700+ words
; ...Notley and colleagues, Australian National University. The researchers concluded...contact S.M. Notley, Australian National University, Dept...USA. Keywords: Physics, Australian National University. This...
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Investigators at Australian National University have published new data on robotics.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Journal of Mathematics; 11/10/2009; 700+ words
; ...Kalantar and colleagues, Australian National University. The researchers concluded...information, contact S. Kalantar, Australian National University, College...Robotics and Machine Learning, Australian National University. This...
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Researchers from Australian National University detail new studies and findings in the area of physics.
Newspaper article from: Physics Week; 11/3/2009; 700+ words
; ...J. Lade and colleagues, Australian National University. The researchers concluded...information, contact S.J. Lade, Australian National University, Research...USA. Keywords: Physics, Australian National University. This...
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Research from Australian National University has provided new data on political science.
Newspaper article from: Politics & Government Week; 11/5/2009; 700+ words
; ...Dryzek and colleagues, Australian National University. The researchers concluded...contact J.S. Dryzek, Australian National University, Research...Sciences, Political Science, Australian National University. This...
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Australian National University
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Australian National University located in Canberra and state...only completely research-oriented university. Originally limited to graduate...in 1960, merging with Canberra University College (est. 1929). In 1992...
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Beresford, Bruce
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...Education: Sydney University. Family: Married...Awards: Best Director, Australian Film Awards, for Don...Heartburn: The Saga of Australian Film, 1896–...Last New Wave: The Australian Film Reader, Sydney...Douglas, ed., National Traditions in Motion...
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Campion, Jane
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...Education: Victoria University, Wellington...Best Director Australian Critics Award...Best Director Australian Film Institute...Best Screenplay Australian Film Institute...Best Screenplay National Society of Film...
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Moorhouse, Frank
Book article from: Contemporary Novelists
...Education: The University of Queensland, 1959...in-residence, University of Melbourne and other Australian universities; travelled in Europe...Story prize, 1970; National Book Council Banjo...Classics. St. Lucia, University of Queensland Press...Moorhouse entered Australian ...
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Malouf, David
Book article from: Contemporary Novelists
...School, 1947-50; University of Queensland, Brisbane...1968-77. Awards: Australian Literature Society...Other New Currents in Australian Writing , with Katharine...Play: The Making of Australian Consciousness. Sydney...Lucia; Australian National University Library...
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