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Issues and Perspectives

Issue for July 23, 2004

Issues and Perspectives

Career Advice

Chapter 29: Communication, Part 3--Shining the Light on Ourselves

By:

Micella Phoenix DeWhyse

My haggard "I'm tired, overworked, and just want to be quiet right now" look has, I've learned recently, been misinterpreted as a "get the heck away from me, I'm angry" look. I hadn't the slightest idea.

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Going Down Under: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience?

By:

Terry Vrijenhoek

"By the time you've got your funding sorted, prepared your visa request, and passed your English test, your acceptance is still not guaranteed."

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A French Researcher Falls for Australia

By:

Patrick Bertolino

Although my chances of getting a permanent research position in Australia are very remote, [the system] gives me the freedom to perform the research that I want, even when projects are risky.

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Career Advice

Following the Water

By:

Andrew Fazekas

Day-to-day environmental challenges compel Australians into fields of applied sciences," says Lamontagne.

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