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Lawyer Bill O'Shea, Health Professor Steve Ellen and Lindy Burns take an entertaining and informative look at the issues of the week from the perspective of a doctor and a lawyer.
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Bill Gates and Steve Jobs are interviewed live together at the D5: All Things Digital conference. In this historic conversation, Jobs and Gates are asked to comment on each other's greatest contributions to digital technology, as well as what they perceive to be their lives' legacies.
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Writs and Cures special guest Professor Dennis Velakoulis talks neuropsychiatry. Plus, with it being Grand Final week in Melbourne the team take a look at the legalities around ticket resales.Af Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Victorian review into assisted reproduction
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Writs and Cures looks into the Victorian review of assisted reproductive treatment. Plus what are you really buying when you click buy or accept on online media sites?Af Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Writs and cures looks at the language we use around cancer and special guest Carolyn Sparke QC explains some important changes when it comes to willsAf Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Writs and Cures explores the world of physiotherapy plus delves into the implications of some proposed new rental lawsAf Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Writs and Cures delves into what it means to grieve in a digital world plus the team take a look at the My Health Record DebateAf Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Navigating social media in the workplace
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Writs and Cures looks at whether you can be fired for positing things on social media your workplace doesn't like. Plus Dr David Bradford shares the story of his remarkable life at the forefront of the fight against HIV/AIDSAf Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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In this edition of Writs and Cures the team talk 24/7 justice with the introduction of Night Courts. Plus Soapbox delves into doctors, discipline, and the right to privacyAf Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Writs and Cures: Female representation in the legal profession
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In this edition of Writs and Cures, Dr Nick Carr and Bill O'Shea join David Astle and Monash Health’s Chief Legal Officer Katherine Lorenz to discuss why female lawyers over the age of 50 are dropping out of the practice more quickly than their male counterparts. Plus Associate Professor Doug Boyle, the director of the University of Melbourne’s Res…
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Writs and Cures: Defence, liberty and Law Week
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In this edition of Writs and Cures, Dr Nick Carr and Bill O'Shea join with Lindy Burns and high-profile criminal defence lawyer Rob Stary for a wide ranging discussion on personal liberties, the pressures on the justice system and some of the challenges faced by lawyers today.Af Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Writs and cures: Emergency trauma management
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In this edition of Writs and Cures, Steve Ellen and Bill O'Shea join Lindy Burns for a discussion about the demise of democracy and whether citizens' assemblies may be the way forward.Plus, Dr Amit Maini, a physician from The Alfred hospital's Emergency and Trauma Centre, shares his experience of dealing with acute trauma cases and why Victoria has…
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Movie Films with Bill and Steve Episode 171: Alimony April Pt. 5: Looney Tunes: Back in Action
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Hey everyone! The sun is setting on Brendan Fraser’s career this week as we discuss Looney Tunes: Back in Action. The film killed the Warner Brothers Feature Animation studio and spelled impending doom for Fraser’s film career. Listen in as we discuss the longest year of Joe Dante’s life, and give our predictions for Infinity War (since we recorded…
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Writs and Cures: Should smoking be shown on screen?
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In this edition of Writs and Cures, Steve Ellen and Bill O’Shea join Lindy Burns and co-host Dilruk Jayasinha to talk about the morality of showing smoking in film and on television. Plus special guests Kate Booth and Emily Hart from Maurice Blackburn Lawyers join the group to discuss a new pro bono patient legal clinic they run at the Alfred Hospi…
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Movie Films with Bill and Steve Episode 170: Alimony April Pt. 4: The Mummy (1999)
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Hey everyone! We are at peak Brendan Fraser this week as we discuss one of the top films of the late 90s, The Mummy. Join us as we discuss all the action-adventure-romance the sands of Egypt can handle! Thanks!
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Movie Films with Bill and Steve Episode 169: Alimony April Pt. 3: Blast from the Past
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Hey everyone! We are doing some fish out water romcom action this week as we continue to discuss Brendan Fraser films with Blast from the Past! We also give our thoughts on NXT Takerover New Orleans, Supercard of Honor XII, and Wrestlemania 34. Thanks!
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The Melbourne GP seeking to abolish nuclear weapons
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How does a GP end up being involved in issues around nuclear weapons? Meet Nobel prize winner Dr Margie Beavis who shares with Writs and Cures her work campaigning against nuclear weapons. Plus, Writs and Cures looks at what you can do to protect your privacy in the light of the Cambridge Analytica scandal.…
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Movie Films with Bill and Steve Episode 168: Alimony April Pt. 2: Airheads
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Hey everyone! This week we are hijacking a radio station to get our message heard, and that message is our review of Airheads! Tune in and hear our thoughts on this cult classic. Thanks!
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Movie Films with Bill and Steve Episode 167: Alimony April Pt. 1: Encino Man
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Hey everyone! This month we are looking at a selection of films starring Brendan Fraser spanning his whole career. His rise, and downfall as a result of crippling alimony payments to his ex-wife. He is starting to bounce back though so we can at least know that things have a happy ending! Join us as we look at Fraser's first starring vehicle, Encin…
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Movie Films with Bill and Steve Episode 166: Jason Statham Hurts People Pt. 14
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Hey everyone! It's been far too long since we last talked about Movie Films' favorite modern action star, Jason Statham. Let's see what he's been up to in recent years by watching Mechanic: Resurrection. You can join us, but make it look like an accident. We also discuss the depressing closing of Toys R Us. Thanks!…
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Writs and Cures: Your rights regarding fines
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In this edition of Writs and Cures, psychiatrist Steve Ellen and Melbourne lawyer Katie Miller speak to Lindy Burns about death – why is it taboo to talk about? What are its leading causes? Can we plan appropriately for it? Plus they're joined by Brendan Lacota, the Principal Lawyer at Moonee Valley Community Legal Service, who explains what you ca…
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Movie Films with Bill and Steve Episode 165: Constant Vigilance Pt. 3: Punisher: War Zone
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Hey everyone! This week we are wrapping up Frank Castle’s theatrical run by reviewing the female directed, underrated treasure that is Punisher: War Zone. Please check it out and then listen to us talk about it. We also review an on-going YouTube series about infamous internet personality, Chris-Chan. Thanks!https://youtu.be/9Aiv66DEGjE…
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In this edition of Writs and Cures, Bill O’Shea and Dr Nick Carr speak to David Astle about recent changes to the Guardianship Bill – the legislation which allows adults with a disability to make decisions that affect their lives. Plus special guest Dr Jenny Royle, an immunisation expert and Senior Visiting Fellow with the University of New South W…
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Movie Films with Bill and Steve Episode 164: Constant Vigilance Pt. 2: The Punisher ('04)
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Hey everyone! We are continuing our streak of vigilante justice by looking at the next theatrical appearance of Frank Castle in 2004's The Punisher starring Thomas Jane. Check it out! Thanks!
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