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Australia's Minister of Health Dr. Michael Wooldridge has significantly improved the country's health system since coming to office. He reduced cost increases for pharmaceutical benefits, Medicare, radiology, and pathology. Overall cost increases were reduced from 50% to 8%. He brought more medical care to the aborigines and increased the budget for medical research. He changed management of chronic illnesses to be more efficient.

Social policy, Public health, Medical policy, Health policy, Wooldridge, Michael

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Global warming

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This article discusses the influence of financial newspapers in establishing the Australian financial industry as a force in global finance. Topics include competition between the Financial Times and the US Wall Street Journal, consideration of publishing Australian editions, and relations between Sydney's and Singapore's financial markets.

Newspapers, Newspaper Publishers, Economic aspects, Newspaper publishing, Influence, International finance, Financial Times (London, United Kingdom) (Newspaper)

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