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March 12, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Morrison government’s stimulus measures, to be announced Thursday, will include a $25,000 cash flow boost for small and medium-sized businesses, a subsidy to help preserve apprentices’ jobs, and a big expansion of the incentive to invest in equipment. These ... <a title="Big stimulus package to splash cash, including $25,000 to small and medium-sized businesses" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/12/big-stimulus-package-to-splash-cash-including-25-000-to-small-and-medium-sized-businesses-133452/" aria-label="Read more about Big stimulus package to splash cash, including $25,000 to small and medium-sized businesses">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2020
By Marchio Irfan Gorbiano in Jakarta Indonesia has reported its first death from the Covid-19 coronavirus today, a 53-year-old woman and foreign citizen identified as Case 25. The Health Ministry’s disease control and prevention director-general Achmad Yurianto said Case 25 died about 2 am on Wednesday after nearly three days of treatment. “The patient was ... <a title="Indonesia reports first death – a foreigner – from Covid-19" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/11/indonesia-reports-first-death-a-foreigner-from-covid-19/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesia reports first death – a foreigner – from Covid-19">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt Mason, Lecturer and Program Co-ordinator: Nursing, University of the Sunshine Coast The Australian government today announced new telehealth consultations will be covered under the Medicare Benefits Schedule. This will mean people who are isolated due to the coronavirus can access medical services from home by audio ... <a title="‘The doctor will Skype you now’: telehealth may limit coronavirus spread, but there’s more we can do to protect health workers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/11/the-doctor-will-skype-you-now-telehealth-may-limit-coronavirus-spread-but-theres-more-we-can-do-to-protect-health-workers-133062/" aria-label="Read more about ‘The doctor will Skype you now’: telehealth may limit coronavirus spread, but there’s more we can do to protect health workers">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexey D Muraviev, Associate Professor of National Security and Strategic Studies, Curtin University It should be taken as a given that Russian President Vladimir Putin is a master of ambiguity and strategic surprise. After the Russian government resigned and Putin proposed amendments to the constitution in January, ... <a title="Putin for life? Many Russians may desire leadership change, but don’t see a viable alternative" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/11/putin-for-life-many-russians-may-desire-leadership-change-but-dont-see-a-viable-alternative-133431/" aria-label="Read more about Putin for life? Many Russians may desire leadership change, but don’t see a viable alternative">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mandie Shean, Lecturer, School of Education, Edith Cowan University As the number of new cases of coronavirus infection continue to rise the impact is now being felt in schools in Australia. At least four closed due to students and a staff member testing positive for the virus. ... <a title="8 tips on what to tell your kids about coronavirus" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/11/8-tips-on-what-to-tell-your-kids-about-coronavirus-133346/" aria-label="Read more about 8 tips on what to tell your kids about coronavirus">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharine Kemp, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, UNSW, and Academic Lead, UNSW Grand Challenge on Trust, UNSW On Monday, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) brought proceedings against Facebook in the Federal Court, asking the court to impose financial penalties for serious interference with the ... <a title="Australia’s privacy watchdog is taking Facebook to court. It’s a good start" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/11/australias-privacy-watchdog-is-taking-facebook-to-court-its-a-good-start-133345/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s privacy watchdog is taking Facebook to court. It’s a good start">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2020
EDITOR’S NOTE: Click here for a previous chart analysis by Keith Rankin on this issue. Chart analysis by Keith Rankin This chart of deaths by coronavirus (March deaths in red) clearly shows just how much worse this epidemic is in Italy than anywhere else. And the vast majority of these deaths are in Northern Italy. ... <a title="Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – UPDATE Covid-19 Virus: Deaths" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/11/keith-rankin-chart-analysis-update-covid-19-virus-deaths/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – UPDATE Covid-19 Virus: Deaths">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Belinda Hewitt, Professor of Sociology, University of Melbourne Women are now the main earners in about one in four Australian households. This increase in female “breadwinner” households challenges traditional expectations of men and women and their roles in family life. Our research shows those expectations remain strong, ... <a title="Most couples are less satisfied when the woman earns more" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/11/most-couples-are-less-satisfied-when-the-woman-earns-more-131659/" aria-label="Read more about Most couples are less satisfied when the woman earns more">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2020
By Dr Crispin Maslog in Manila As fake news on Covid-19 spreads faster than the virus, scientists call for a halt to the “infodemic”. As China admits that the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) is now the worst public health crisis that the country has faced since its founding, a group of scientists has sent out a ... <a title="Scientists call for media sobriety amid Covid-19 fake news ‘infodemic’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/11/scientists-call-for-media-sobriety-amid-covid-19-fake-news-infodemic/" aria-label="Read more about Scientists call for media sobriety amid Covid-19 fake news ‘infodemic’">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Weston, Senior Research Fellow / EH Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation, Charles Sturt University Dung beetles play an important role helping clear up all the dung left by other animals in an environment. In Australia there are approximately 475 native species of dung beetle. But there’s ... <a title="How dung beetles engineer better ecosystems in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/11/how-dung-beetles-engineer-better-ecosystems-in-australia-101975/" aria-label="Read more about How dung beetles engineer better ecosystems in Australia">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Willoughby, PhD Candidate, Justice Health Unit, University of Melbourne Violence against women is rarely out of the news in Australia. We are now ten years into the National Action Plan to Reduce Violence Against Women (2010-2022), but there is still a long way to go. Our ... <a title="Women released from prison are at much greater risk of violence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/11/women-released-from-prison-are-at-much-greater-risk-of-violence-133151/" aria-label="Read more about Women released from prison are at much greater risk of violence">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Corinna Di Niro, Lecturer/Creative Arts Researcher and TEDx Speaker, University of South Australia Why do we tell stories, and how are they crafted? In this series, we unpick the work of the writer on both page and screen. Adelaide-born, award-winning playwright Stephen House has created many plays, ... <a title="Inside the Story: writer and ‘queer nomad’ Stephen House on the gritty lifestyle of an artist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/11/inside-the-story-writer-and-queer-nomad-stephen-house-on-the-gritty-lifestyle-of-an-artist-111187/" aria-label="Read more about Inside the Story: writer and ‘queer nomad’ Stephen House on the gritty lifestyle of an artist">Read more</a>
