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March 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Conor Wynn, PhD Candidate at BehaviourWorks, Monash Sustainable Development Institute, Monash University, Monash University To some people, fighting in the aisles over toilet paper makes sense. Driven by the social proof of empty shelves and in fear of losing out, they fight. To others, such behaviour would ... <a title="Coronavirus and you: how your personality affects how you cope and what you can do about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/25/coronavirus-and-you-how-your-personality-affects-how-you-cope-and-what-you-can-do-about-it-134037/" aria-label="Read more about Coronavirus and you: how your personality affects how you cope and what you can do about it">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jodi McAlister, Lecturer in Writing, Literature and Culture, Deakin University Romance fiction has two defining features. First, it centres on a love story. Secondly, it always ends well. Our protagonists end up together (if not forever, then at least for the foreseeable future) and this makes the ... <a title="Love and a happy ending: romance fiction to help you through a coronavirus lockdown" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/25/love-and-a-happy-ending-romance-fiction-to-help-you-through-a-coronavirus-lockdown-133784/" aria-label="Read more about Love and a happy ending: romance fiction to help you through a coronavirus lockdown">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Only five people will be able to attend a wedding – the couple, the celebrant and two witnesses – and funerals will be restricted to 10 in the latest round of life-changing restrictions to be imposed on Australians to fight ... <a title="In the age of coronavirus, only tiny weddings are allowed and the extended family BBQ is out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/25/in-the-age-of-coronavirus-only-tiny-weddings-are-allowed-and-the-extended-family-bbq-is-out-134584/" aria-label="Read more about In the age of coronavirus, only tiny weddings are allowed and the extended family BBQ is out">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jack Anderson, Professor of Sports Law, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne At the 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires in 2013, Tokyo won the right to host the Summer Olympics in 2020. The city was to join Athens, London, Paris and Los Angeles in the small ... <a title="Why the fall-out from postponing the Olympics may not be as bad as we think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/why-the-fall-out-from-postponing-the-olympics-may-not-be-as-bad-as-we-think-134531/" aria-label="Read more about Why the fall-out from postponing the Olympics may not be as bad as we think">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Valli, Director of ECU Security Research Institute, Edith Cowan University Apart from the obvious health and economic impacts, the coronavirus also presents a major opportunity for cybercriminals. As staff across sectors and university students shift to working and studying from home, large organisations are at increased ... <a title="‘Click for urgent coronavirus update’: how working from home may be exposing us to cybercrime" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/click-for-urgent-coronavirus-update-how-working-from-home-may-be-exposing-us-to-cybercrime-133778/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Click for urgent coronavirus update’: how working from home may be exposing us to cybercrime">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharine H. Greenaway, Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne We are now a society at a distance. As of this week, New South Wales has closed restaurants, bars, gyms, and entertainment venues where people gather in large numbers. Victoria has similarly implemented a shut down of all non-essential ... <a title="Why are we calling it ‘social distancing’? Right now, we need social connections more than ever" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/why-are-we-calling-it-social-distancing-right-now-we-need-social-connections-more-than-ever-134249/" aria-label="Read more about Why are we calling it ‘social distancing’? Right now, we need social connections more than ever">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Euan Tovey, Associate Professor & Principal Research Fellow in Medicine, University of Sydney According to Google Trends, the top two most searched terms about mobile phones this week in Australia were “how to disinfect phone” and “how to clean your phone.” And the third most-searched “can I ... <a title="Can I get coronavirus from mail or package deliveries? Should I disinfect my phone?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/can-i-get-coronavirus-from-mail-or-package-deliveries-should-i-disinfect-my-phone-134535/" aria-label="Read more about Can I get coronavirus from mail or package deliveries? Should I disinfect my phone?">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrick O’Leary, Professor and Director of Violence Research and Prevention Program, Griffith Criminology Institute and School of Human Services and Social Work, Griffith University A country-wide shutdown is now in place for non-essential activities. At the weekend, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said “far more Draconian measures” were ... <a title="Can we really rely on people to isolate when they’re told to? Experts explain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/can-we-really-rely-on-people-to-isolate-when-theyre-told-to-experts-explain-134027/" aria-label="Read more about Can we really rely on people to isolate when they’re told to? Experts explain">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robin Price, Lecturer in Employment Relations and Human Resource Management, CQUniversity Australia So you’ve been asked to work from home. Doing so usually requires changing aspects of your relationship with your employer. What it doesn’t change is that your relationship is based on mutual obligations. These remain ... <a title="Working from home: what are your employer’s responsibilities, and what are yours?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/working-from-home-what-are-your-employers-responsibilities-and-what-are-yours-133922/" aria-label="Read more about Working from home: what are your employer’s responsibilities, and what are yours?">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Gurran, Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Sydney Staying home and social distancing are now essential to control the spread of COVID-19. Suitable accommodation for quarantine and isolation are critical, but Australia’s broken housing system leaves us all exposed. By now, almost every Australian ... <a title="Homelessness and overcrowding expose us all to coronavirus. Here’s what we can do to stop the spread" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/homelessness-and-overcrowding-expose-us-all-to-coronavirus-heres-what-we-can-do-to-stop-the-spread-134378/" aria-label="Read more about Homelessness and overcrowding expose us all to coronavirus. Here’s what we can do to stop the spread">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2020
Analysis by Keith Rankin The USA has been on a consisted exponential growth path since day 11 (March 1). Italian Covid‑19 incidence levels – currently just over 8,000 known cases per 10 million people on 23 March – will be reached in the United States by day 39 (Sunday, March 29) if there is no ... <a title="Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid-19 Virus: Exponential Growth in United States and United Kingdom" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/keith-rankin-chart-analysis-covid-19-virus-exponential-growth-in-united-states-and-united-kingdom/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid-19 Virus: Exponential Growth in United States and United Kingdom">Read more</a>
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March 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gerard Fitzgerald, Emeritus Professor, School of Public Health, Queensland University of Technology The number of COVID-19 cases in Australian continues to grow with new cases confirmed each day. Of those who get ill, about 20% will have moderate or severe illness that requires hospitalisation. Based on experience ... <a title="What steps hospitals can take if coronavirus leads to a shortage of beds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/24/what-steps-hospitals-can-take-if-coronavirus-leads-to-a-shortage-of-beds-134385/" aria-label="Read more about What steps hospitals can take if coronavirus leads to a shortage of beds">Read more</a>
