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June 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Scanlan, Sessional Academic, Edith Cowan University Sport science can offer some valuable insights to the teams contesting the 2019 Women’s World Cup currently underway in France. Our new analysis of every goal scored at the last Women’s World Cup in Canada in 2015 revealed the most ... <a title="Psst, Matildas: here’s the best way to score at the Women’s World Cup" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/21/psst-matildas-heres-the-best-way-to-score-at-the-womens-world-cup-118117/" aria-label="Read more about Psst, Matildas: here’s the best way to score at the Women’s World Cup">Read more</a>
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June 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Moore, Doctor of Botany, University of Melbourne Sign up to the Beating Around the Bush newsletter here, and suggest a plant we should cover at batb@theconversation.edu.au. Among the nearly 1,000 species of Australian acacias, there are few with a reputation for hardiness, resilience and endurance to ... <a title="The mighty mulga grows deep and lives long" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/21/the-mighty-mulga-grows-deep-and-lives-long-118838/" aria-label="Read more about The mighty mulga grows deep and lives long">Read more</a>
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June 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lionel Page, Professor in Economics, University of Technology Sydney Where to eat? It’s a question you’ve probably pondered when visiting somewhere unfamiliar. Though it’s fun to explore a strange suburb, town or city, when you’re hungry you’d rather minimise the chance of paying exorbitant prices for an ... <a title="Need to find a good restaurant? Economics serves up some golden rules" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/21/need-to-find-a-good-restaurant-economics-serves-up-some-golden-rules-117670/" aria-label="Read more about Need to find a good restaurant? Economics serves up some golden rules">Read more</a>
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June 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vivienne Glance, Hon Research Fellow in Poetry and Theatre studies, University of Western Australia Review: The Torrents, Heath Ledger Theatre (Black Swan & STC) Set in a regional Australian newsroom in the 1890s, Oriel Gray’s The Torrents is a play about change. On the surface, it is ... <a title="Why revive a forgotten Australian classic? Oriel Gray’s The Torrents remains relevant today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/21/why-revive-a-forgotten-australian-classic-oriel-grays-the-torrents-remains-relevant-today-119226/" aria-label="Read more about Why revive a forgotten Australian classic? Oriel Gray’s The Torrents remains relevant today">Read more</a>
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June 21, 2019
This week might turn out to be pivotal in the National Party’s road back to Government, culminating in Prime Minister Christopher Luxon taking office in 2023 or 2026. Or it might prove to be a false start, typifying the hype that so often occurs in political commentary. Either way, the commentariat are abuzz with the ... <a title="Political Roundup: Opportunities and obstacles for National and Luxon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/21/political-roundup-opportunities-and-obstacles-for-national-and-luxon/" aria-label="Read more about Political Roundup: Opportunities and obstacles for National and Luxon">Read more</a>
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June 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne Australian elections have been won in outer metropolitan and regional electorates, but Labor did badly in swing terms in those types of seats at the May 18 election. In inner metropolitan areas, where Labor had ... <a title="Difficult for Labor to win in 2022 using new pendulum, plus Senate and House preference flows" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/21/difficult-for-labor-to-win-in-2022-using-new-pendulum-plus-senate-and-house-preference-flows-119005/" aria-label="Read more about Difficult for Labor to win in 2022 using new pendulum, plus Senate and House preference flows">Read more</a>
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June 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Olds, Professor of Health Sciences, University of South Australia Nike’s London store recently introduced a plus-sized mannequin to display its active clothing range which goes up to a size 32. The mannequin triggered a cascade of responses ranging from outrage to celebration. One side argues that ... <a title="Obesity has become the new normal but it’s still a health risk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/21/obesity-has-become-the-new-normal-but-its-still-a-health-risk-118829/" aria-label="Read more about Obesity has become the new normal but it’s still a health risk">Read more</a>
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June 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Roxana Diamond, PhD Candidate, Flinders University South Australia is a crucial step closer to becoming one of few places in the world to decriminalise sex work. After 13 attempts in recent years, a bill for sex work law reform passed South Australia’s upper house – the Legislative ... <a title="No more fear of police: South Australia is close to fully decriminalising sex work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/21/no-more-fear-of-police-south-australia-is-close-to-fully-decriminalising-sex-work-119018/" aria-label="Read more about No more fear of police: South Australia is close to fully decriminalising sex work">Read more</a>
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June 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Robert, Lecturer in Law, La Trobe University Families formed using donor conception have, for a decade or more, assumed donors of sperm and eggs are not legal parents because state and territory laws state they are not. Over time, judges have opened up cracks in that ... <a title="High Court judgment still leaves donor-conceived families in limbo about who is a legal parent" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/21/high-court-judgment-still-leaves-donor-conceived-families-in-limbo-about-who-is-a-legal-parent-119171/" aria-label="Read more about High Court judgment still leaves donor-conceived families in limbo about who is a legal parent">Read more</a>
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June 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan Daly, PhD Candidate & Casual Lecturer in Urban Design, University of Melbourne Successful city squares act as nodes that connect places. They facilitate flows of people going about their daily lives through them as much, if not more, than they attract people to them. These flows ... <a title="Apple controversy masks the real failures of Federation Square" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/21/apple-controversy-masks-the-real-failures-of-federation-square-116995/" aria-label="Read more about Apple controversy masks the real failures of Federation Square">Read more</a>
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June 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kris Gledhill, Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology The man accused of the Christchurch mosque attacks appeared in court last week. Through his lawyer, he pleaded not guilty to 92 charges of murder, attempted murder and terrorism. The court appearance was a “callover” procedural hearing as ... <a title="What the not guilty pleas mean for the trial of alleged Christchurch mosque gunman" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/21/what-the-not-guilty-pleas-mean-for-the-trial-of-alleged-christchurch-mosque-gunman-118917/" aria-label="Read more about What the not guilty pleas mean for the trial of alleged Christchurch mosque gunman">Read more</a>
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June 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kris Gledhill, Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology A criminal trial for murder or manslaughter is the usual response to a criminal killing. Initially, the alleged perpetrator of the Christchurch mosque attacks, who The Conversation has chosen not to name, was charged with murder and attempted ... <a title="Explainer: what the additional terrorism charge means for mosque attack trial" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/21/explainer-what-the-additional-terrorism-charge-means-for-mosque-attack-trial-117815/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: what the additional terrorism charge means for mosque attack trial">Read more</a>