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March 5, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leah Ruppanner, Associate Professor in Sociology and Co-Director of The Policy Lab, University of Melbourne The idea of women late in pregnancy “nesting”, preparing the home for the arrival of their newborn, is ingrained in popular culture and reinforced by health-care professionals. We’ve been led to believe ... <a title="No, pregnant women aren’t primed to ‘nest’. It’s a myth that sets women up for a lifetime of housework" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/05/no-pregnant-women-arent-primed-to-nest-its-a-myth-that-sets-women-up-for-a-lifetime-of-housework-132514/" aria-label="Read more about No, pregnant women aren’t primed to ‘nest’. It’s a myth that sets women up for a lifetime of housework">Read more</a>
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March 5, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Smith, Senior Lecturer in American Politics and Foreign Policy, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney Super Tuesday has continued Joe Biden’s recovery from the brink of disaster. After a larger-than-expected win in South Carolina, Biden became the clear alternative to Bernie Sanders in the contest to ... <a title="It’s now Biden v Sanders as Super Tuesday narrows the field for the Democratic nomination" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/05/its-now-biden-v-sanders-as-super-tuesday-narrows-the-field-for-the-democratic-nomination-131201/" aria-label="Read more about It’s now Biden v Sanders as Super Tuesday narrows the field for the Democratic nomination">Read more</a>
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March 5, 2020
Four people have been isolated by Fiji health officials and are being monitored for a suspected Covid-19 coronavirus infection. The Health Ministry in a statement said all four people were in strict isolation and were in a stable condition while they were awaiting test results. The ministry said a 15-month old girl developed respiratory symptoms ... <a title="Four Fiji suspected coronavirus cases in ‘strict isolation’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/05/four-fiji-suspected-coronavirus-cases-in-strict-isolation/" aria-label="Read more about Four Fiji suspected coronavirus cases in ‘strict isolation’">Read more</a>
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March 5, 2020
A third case of Covid-19 coronavirus has been confirmed in New Zealand. Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield told RNZ’s Morning Report that he got a report of a third positive test yesterday evening. “We’re getting all the information together and we’ll update everybody at the same time at the update this afternoon,” Dr Bloomfield ... <a title="Third coronavirus case confirmed in NZ, says health chief" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/05/third-coronavirus-case-confirmed-in-nz-says-health-chief/" aria-label="Read more about Third coronavirus case confirmed in NZ, says health chief">Read more</a>
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March 5, 2020
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 Coronavirus Luke Malpass and Henry Cooke (Stuff): Kiwis are afraid of coronavirus and think NZ isn’t up to the job – that’ll have a big impact on election Henry Cooke and Luke ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 05 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/05/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-march-04-2020-2/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 05 2020">Read more</a>
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March 5, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Lucy, Deputy Science + Technology Editor As coronavirus continues to spread around the world, anxiety is rising in Australia. Shoppers fearful of quarantine measures have been stocking up on supplies to last out a week or two of isolation. Recent days have seen reports of shortages ... <a title="Why are people stockpiling toilet paper? We asked four experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/05/why-are-people-stockpiling-toilet-paper-we-asked-four-experts-132975/" aria-label="Read more about Why are people stockpiling toilet paper? We asked four experts">Read more</a>
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March 5, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Martin, Associate Professor in Criminology, Swinburne University of Technology More than six years after the demise of Silk Road, the world’s first major drug cryptomarket, the dark web is still home to a thriving trade in illicit drugs. These markets host hundreds, or in some cases ... <a title="Dark web, not dark alley: why drug sellers see the internet as a lucrative safe haven" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/05/dark-web-not-dark-alley-why-drug-sellers-see-the-internet-as-a-lucrative-safe-haven-132579/" aria-label="Read more about Dark web, not dark alley: why drug sellers see the internet as a lucrative safe haven">Read more</a>
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March 5, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Chin, Professor of Asian Studies, University of Tasmania Muhyiddin Yassin has been sworn in as the new prime minister of Malaysia. Many people were surprised because 94-year-old Mahathir Mohammad, the oldest prime minister in the world, was widely expected to be reappointed for a third time. ... <a title="Malaysia takes a turn to the right, and many of its people are worried" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/05/malaysia-takes-a-turn-to-the-right-and-many-of-its-people-are-worried-132865/" aria-label="Read more about Malaysia takes a turn to the right, and many of its people are worried">Read more</a>
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March 5, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nham Tran, Associate Professor, Deputy Head of School Biomedical Engineering, UTS. Australia, University of Technology Sydney Philip Morris International, one of the world’s largest tobacco companies, recently lodged an application to allow the sale of its “heat not burn” products in Australia. This attempt to disrupt Australia’s ... <a title="What are ‘heat not burn’ products and are they any safer than traditional cigarettes?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/05/what-are-heat-not-burn-products-and-are-they-any-safer-than-traditional-cigarettes-132008/" aria-label="Read more about What are ‘heat not burn’ products and are they any safer than traditional cigarettes?">Read more</a>
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March 5, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Ellerton, Lecturer in Critical Thinking; Curriculum Director, UQ Critical Thinking Project, The University of Queensland The use of the word “I” in academic writing, that is writing in the first person, has a troublesome history. Some say it makes writing too subjective, others that it’s essential ... <a title="We should use ‘I’ more in academic writing – there is benefit to first-person perspective" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/05/we-should-use-i-more-in-academic-writing-there-is-benefit-to-first-person-perspective-131898/" aria-label="Read more about We should use ‘I’ more in academic writing – there is benefit to first-person perspective">Read more</a>
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March 5, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Geoff Hanmer, Adjunct Lecturer in Architecture, UNSW The News South Wales government is struggling to implement building industry reforms recommended by the Shergold-Weir report over two years ago. Developers are home free in its proposed legislation; the Design and Building Practitioners Bill doesn’t even mention them. They ... <a title="NSW building certification bill still lets developers off the hook" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/05/nsw-building-certification-bill-still-lets-developers-off-the-hook-132502/" aria-label="Read more about NSW building certification bill still lets developers off the hook">Read more</a>
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March 5, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cherine Fahd, Director Photography, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney Review: Shadow Catchers at Art Gallery of New South Wales. Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin denied using a body double, saying he’d been offered one before but declined. The rest of us, in our glorious ... <a title="Shadow Catchers review: fakes, body doubles and mirrors from the analog to the digital lens" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/03/05/shadow-catchers-review-fakes-body-doubles-and-mirrors-from-the-analog-to-the-digital-lens-132668/" aria-label="Read more about Shadow Catchers review: fakes, body doubles and mirrors from the analog to the digital lens">Read more</a>
