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November 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dan Jerker B. Svantesson, Professor, Bond University In recent weeks, India’s High Court of Delhi put another nail in the coffin of the internet as we currently know it. The court granted an order requiring Facebook, Twitter and Google to remove certain content globally, based on that ... <a title="India’s social media content removal order is a nail in the coffin of the internet as we know it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/indias-social-media-content-removal-order-is-a-nail-in-the-coffin-of-the-internet-as-we-know-it-126273/" aria-label="Read more about India’s social media content removal order is a nail in the coffin of the internet as we know it">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Graeme Orr, Professor of Law, The University of Queensland On Friday, Prime Minister Scott Morrison vowed to craft new laws targeting social and political protest. Speaking to the Queensland Resources Council, he labelled some activist groups as environmental “anarchists”, and lamented how businesses like banks might be ... <a title="Scott Morrison wants to outlaw boycott campaigns. But the mining industry doesn’t need protection" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/scott-morrison-wants-to-outlaw-boycott-campaigns-but-the-mining-industry-doesnt-need-protection-126326/" aria-label="Read more about Scott Morrison wants to outlaw boycott campaigns. But the mining industry doesn’t need protection">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chloe Taylor, Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science, Western Sydney University The International Olympic Committee last week decided to shift next year’s Olympic marathon from Tokyo to Sapporo to protect athletes from the heat. Tokyo’s average temperatures during the month of August exceed 30℃, with some ... <a title="Why is Japan’s Olympic marathon shifting cities to avoid the heat? A sports physiologist explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/why-is-japans-olympic-marathon-shifting-cities-to-avoid-the-heat-a-sports-physiologist-explains-126189/" aria-label="Read more about Why is Japan’s Olympic marathon shifting cities to avoid the heat? A sports physiologist explains">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachael Wakefield-Rann, Research Consultant, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney Last week Woolworths announced a new food delivery system, in collaboration with US company TerraCycle, that delivers grocery essentials in reusable packaging. The system, called Loop, lets shoppers buy products from common supermarket brands in ... <a title="Recycling plastic bottles is good, but reusing them is better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/recycling-plastic-bottles-is-good-but-reusing-them-is-better-126339/" aria-label="Read more about Recycling plastic bottles is good, but reusing them is better">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paula Mildenhall, Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning), Edith Cowan University In a May 2019 speech, Australia’s Chief Scientist, Alan Finkel, noted participation in science and maths was slipping in Australian schools. Specifically speaking about STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), he said: STEM education addresses real world ... <a title="‘Let’s design a waterproof shoe for a refugee child’: how to teach science and maths so students actually care" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/lets-design-a-waterproof-shoe-for-a-refugee-child-how-to-teach-science-and-maths-so-students-actually-care-125234/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Let’s design a waterproof shoe for a refugee child’: how to teach science and maths so students actually care">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Berry, Emeritus Professor, RMIT University This article is part of a series on rebalancing the human–nature interactions that are central to the study and practice of ecological economics, which is the focus of the 2019 ANZSEE Conference in Melbourne later this month. Australia was already one ... <a title="No Australian city has a long-term vision for living sustainably. We can’t go on like this" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/no-australian-city-has-a-long-term-vision-for-living-sustainably-we-cant-go-on-like-this-123916/" aria-label="Read more about No Australian city has a long-term vision for living sustainably. We can’t go on like this">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anitra Nelson, Associate Professor, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University This article is part of a series on rebalancing the human–nature interactions that are central to the study and practice of ecological economics, which is the focus of the 2019 ANZSEE Conference in Melbourne later this month. ... <a title="What is ‘ecological economics’ and why do we need to talk about it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/what-is-ecological-economics-and-why-do-we-need-to-talk-about-it-123915/" aria-label="Read more about What is ‘ecological economics’ and why do we need to talk about it?">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kiros Hiruy, Senior Research Fellow, Faculty of Business and Law, Swinburne University of Technology Finding work can be a challenge for new migrants to Australia who often arrive with limited English skills and lack local contacts. But finding work for people seeking asylum can be even harder, ... <a title="Asylum seekers left ‘desperate’ and ‘helpless’ when they try to find work in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/asylum-seekers-left-desperate-and-helpless-when-they-try-to-find-work-in-australia-125931/" aria-label="Read more about Asylum seekers left ‘desperate’ and ‘helpless’ when they try to find work in Australia">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giselle Bastin, Associate Professor of English, Flinders University As a researcher of the royal House of Windsor I’m most often asked, “Have you ever met her?” The second most common question I get is, “Do you like The Crown and is it accurate?” Such questions go some ... <a title="The Crown series 3 review: Olivia Colman shines as an older, frumpier Elizabeth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/the-crown-series-3-review-olivia-colman-shines-as-an-older-frumpier-elizabeth-126340/" aria-label="Read more about The Crown series 3 review: Olivia Colman shines as an older, frumpier Elizabeth">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The government has the activist group Market Forces squarely in its sights as it considers ways to stop environmental organisations persuading financial and other businesses to boycott companies in the mining sector. It is also targeting funders of class actions, ... <a title="Attorney-General Christian Porter targets Market Forces in push against environment groups" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/attorney-general-christian-porter-targets-market-forces-in-push-against-environment-groups-126357/" aria-label="Read more about Attorney-General Christian Porter targets Market Forces in push against environment groups">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Scott McKinnon, Vice-Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Wollongong Review: Happy Sad Man, directed by Genevieve Bailey “I am just me. Put that on the big screen. I’ve got a mental illness. So have you.” The above is a quote from John, one of five men whose ... <a title="Happy Sad Man: a small, gentle, important film that reveals the vulnerability of men" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/happy-sad-man-a-small-gentle-important-film-that-reveals-the-vulnerability-of-men-126110/" aria-label="Read more about Happy Sad Man: a small, gentle, important film that reveals the vulnerability of men">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Culum Brown, Professor, Macquarie University How do fish sleep? Do they keep swimming or do they sleep somewhere? – Anna, age 5, Thornleigh, NSW, Australia. Nearly all animals sleep. Sleep is very important for refreshing the mind and body. When people sleep we close our eyes and ... <a title="Curious Kids: how do fish sleep?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/curious-kids-how-do-fish-sleep-126018/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: how do fish sleep?">Read more</a>
