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May 23, 2019
Column: Barbara Sumner – If adoption secrecy were a game show, they’d call it, ‘how much do you really want this?’ Because I am adopted, I have no birth story. However, the state holds a large number of files on me. Legal documents, doctors notes, feeding recipes and home visit comments. Through these documents, I ... <a title="Column: Barbara Sumner – The Adoption Game Show" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/23/barbara-sumner-column-the-adoption-game-show/" aria-label="Read more about Column: Barbara Sumner – The Adoption Game Show">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Niraj Lal, Visiting Fellow at the ANU Centre for Sustainable Energy Systems, Australian National University Curious Kids is a series for children. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskids@theconversation.edu.au You might also like the podcast Imagine This, a co-production ... <a title="Curious Kids: how was the Earth made?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/23/curious-kids-how-was-the-earth-made-112067/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: how was the Earth made?">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2019
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Francis Report RNZ: Speaker accepts some responsibility for chaotic way rape allegations emerged Thomas Coughlan (Newsroom): Chaos as Parliament staffer stood down Audrey Young (Herald): Speaker Trevor Mallard sparks chaos in the midst of ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – May 23 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/23/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-may-23-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – May 23 2019">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2019
Protests to challenge the presidential election results have escalated in the capital of Jakarta for two nights running. Video: Jakarta Post Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan says six people have been killed during the worst riots to hit Indonesia’s capital city since 1998, when a student rally demanding the ouster of then-president ... <a title="6 killed as post-election student protest turns into Jakarta riots" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/23/6-killed-as-post-election-student-protest-turns-into-jakarta-riots/" aria-label="Read more about 6 killed as post-election student protest turns into Jakarta riots">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Aaron J. Cavosie, Senior research fellow, Curtin University In the remote desert of western Egypt, near the Libyan border, lie clues to an ancient cosmic cataclysm. Libyan desert glass is the name given to fragments of canary-yellow glass found scattered over hundreds of kilometres, between giant shifting ... <a title="How we solved the mystery of Libyan desert glass" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/23/how-we-solved-the-mystery-of-libyan-desert-glass-117253/" aria-label="Read more about How we solved the mystery of Libyan desert glass">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University I recently had cause to look at a large file of material I collected about Mark Latham during 2004. It is full of many of the same columnists who have just campaigned ... <a title="Why the 2019 election was more like 2004 than 1993 – and Labor has some reason to hope" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/23/why-the-2019-election-was-more-like-2004-than-1993-and-labor-has-some-reason-to-hope-117394/" aria-label="Read more about Why the 2019 election was more like 2004 than 1993 – and Labor has some reason to hope">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Beth Armstrong, Foundation Chair in Speech Pathology, Edith Cowan University This article is the fourth part in a series, Where culture meets health. Aboriginal Australians continue to face serious health challenges. Life expectancy is about 10.7 years less for Indigenous Australians than non-Indigenous Australians. Brain injury occurs ... <a title="Aboriginal Australians want care after brain injury. But it must consider their cultural needs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/23/aboriginal-australians-want-care-after-brain-injury-but-it-must-consider-their-cultural-needs-115128/" aria-label="Read more about Aboriginal Australians want care after brain injury. But it must consider their cultural needs">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Krummel, Research Group Leader, CSIRO A mysterious rebound in the emissions of ozone-depleting chemicals – despite a global ban stretching back almost a decade – has been traced to eastern China. Research published by an international team today in Nature used a global network of monitoring ... <a title="Eastern China pinpointed as source of rogue ozone-depleting emissions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/23/eastern-china-pinpointed-as-source-of-rogue-ozone-depleting-emissions-117505/" aria-label="Read more about Eastern China pinpointed as source of rogue ozone-depleting emissions">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Freya Higgins-Desbiolles, Senior Lecturer in Tourism Management, University of South Australia Tourism today has a problem and needs an entire rethink. Pundits are debating overtourism, peak tourism and tourismphobia. Cities such as Barcelona, Venice and Dubrovnik are witnessing a backlash against imposed forms of tourism. In response, ... <a title="Rethinking tourism so the locals actually benefit from hosting visitors" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/23/rethinking-tourism-so-the-locals-actually-benefit-from-hosting-visitors-116066/" aria-label="Read more about Rethinking tourism so the locals actually benefit from hosting visitors">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthony Forsyth, Professor of Workplace Law, RMIT University Very few people saw the Coalition’s win coming. If it was, as opposition leader Bill Shorten contended, “a referendum on wages” then it follows that Australians were content with sluggish wage growth and didn’t want a more substantial pay ... <a title="Where to now for unions and ‘change the rules’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/23/where-to-now-for-unions-and-change-the-rules-117583/" aria-label="Read more about Where to now for unions and ‘change the rules’?">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philip Almond, Emeritus Professor in the History of Religious Thought, The University of Queensland Prime Minister Scott Morrison began his victory speech on Saturday with the words, “I have always believed in miracles”. This was no mere hyperbole. Morrison appeared to be declaring his belief that God ... <a title="Five aspects of Pentecostalism that shed light on Scott Morrison’s politics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/23/five-aspects-of-pentecostalism-that-shed-light-on-scott-morrisons-politics-117511/" aria-label="Read more about Five aspects of Pentecostalism that shed light on Scott Morrison’s politics">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen has pulled out of Labor’s leadership race, increasing the pressure for an uncontested run for Anthony Albanese, which would prevent an extended limbo period for the party. But finance spokesman Jim Chalmers, Albanese’s only potential challenger, ... <a title="Wind in Albanese’s sails as Chalmers weighs options" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/22/wind-in-albaneses-sails-as-chalmers-weighs-options-117621/" aria-label="Read more about Wind in Albanese’s sails as Chalmers weighs options">Read more</a>
