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June 3, 2020
Analysis by Keith Rankin. Economic Life, Economics and Economism When things go wrong with economic life, it’s easy to blame economics; that is, the academic discipline called ‘economics’. We all live economic lives, and use metaphors to give meaning to that amorphous thing we call ‘the economy’ and to our individual places within it. Shared ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Mindframes and Doughnuts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/03/keith-rankin-analysis-mindframes-and-doughnuts/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Mindframes and Doughnuts">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2020
ANALYSIS: By Philip Russo of Monash University The death of African-American man George Floyd at the hands of police has sparked protests across the United States and inspired many people to reflect on our own history of police violence against Indigenous people in Australia and New Zealand. After thousands marched across New Zealand on Monday, ... <a title="Black Lives Matter dilemma: How to protest in a covid pandemic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/03/black-lives-matter-dilemma-how-to-protest-in-a-covid-pandemic/" aria-label="Read more about Black Lives Matter dilemma: How to protest in a covid pandemic">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anastasia Powell, Associate Professor, Criminology and Justice Studies, RMIT University As we have been cooped up at home during coronavirus lockdown, reports of image-based abuse have skyrocketed. According to Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, it received more than 1,000 reports of image-based abuse between March and May 2020. This ... <a title="Reports of ‘revenge porn’ skyrocketed during lockdown, we must stop blaming victims for it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/03/reports-of-revenge-porn-skyrocketed-during-lockdown-we-must-stop-blaming-victims-for-it-139659/" aria-label="Read more about Reports of ‘revenge porn’ skyrocketed during lockdown, we must stop blaming victims for it">Read more</a>
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June 3, 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 Mixed messages over social distancing Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): George Floyd protest crowds show Beehive’s lost control on gathering Audrey Young and Claire Trevett (Herald): National leader Todd Muller says confusion reigns in ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – June 3 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/03/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-june-3-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – June 3 2020">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2020
Pacific Media Centre The Vanuatu Council of Ministers has agreed at its meeting held in Luganville, Santo, to postpone the hosting of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders Meeting due in August 2020, reports the Vanuatu Daily Post. The decision followed the recommendations of the National Task Force based on the “uncertainty and the economic ... <a title="Covid, cyclone force Vanuatu to postpone Pacific Islands Forum" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/03/covid-cyclone-force-vanuatu-to-postpone-pacific-islands-forum/" aria-label="Read more about Covid, cyclone force Vanuatu to postpone Pacific Islands Forum">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wayne Hope, Professor of Communication Studies, Auckland University of Technology How many media analysts predicted it? In 2018 Australia’s Nine Entertainment absorbed Fairfax Media and its New Zealand subsidiary Stuff. Just under two years later chief executive Sinead Boucher bought Stuff from Nine for a dollar. The ... <a title="Crisis, disintegration and hope: only urgent intervention can save New Zealand’s media" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/03/crisis-disintegration-and-hope-only-urgent-intervention-can-save-new-zealands-media-139299/" aria-label="Read more about Crisis, disintegration and hope: only urgent intervention can save New Zealand’s media">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Russell, Senior Postdoctoral Fellow, CQUniversity Australia Sporting codes are restarting as part of easing restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic. In Australia, the NRL season has just restarted, the AFL will resume on June 11, and Super Netball will return on August 1. But, to reduce the ... <a title="Why does crowd noise matter?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/03/why-does-crowd-noise-matter-139662/" aria-label="Read more about Why does crowd noise matter?">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Abby Mellick Lopes, Associate Professor, Design Studies, Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building, University of Technology Sydney Home cooks have been trying out their skills during isolation. But the way food tastes depends on more than your ability to follow a recipe. Our surroundings, the people we ... <a title="Plates, cups and takeaway containers shape what (and how) we eat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/03/plates-cups-and-takeaway-containers-shape-what-and-how-we-eat-137059/" aria-label="Read more about Plates, cups and takeaway containers shape what (and how) we eat">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeremy Moss, Professor of Political Philosophy, UNSW Queensland Nationals Senator Matt Canavan on Monday night denied suggestions the government subsidises Australia’s fossil fuel industry. The comments prompted a swift response from some social media users, who cited evidence to the contrary. Canavan was responding to a viewer ... <a title="Matt Canavan says Australia doesn’t subsidise the fossil fuel industry, an expert says it does" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/03/matt-canavan-says-australia-doesnt-subsidise-the-fossil-fuel-industry-an-expert-says-it-does-131200/" aria-label="Read more about Matt Canavan says Australia doesn’t subsidise the fossil fuel industry, an expert says it does">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ralph Sims, Professor, School of Engineering and Advanced Technology, Massey University CC BY-ND Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, ... <a title="Climate explained: could the world stop using fossils fuels today?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/03/climate-explained-could-the-world-stop-using-fossils-fuels-today-138605/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: could the world stop using fossils fuels today?">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Marshman, Honorary Principal Fellow, Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education, University of Melbourne Most of Australia’s universities have adequate cash and investment reserves to deal with the immediate impact of a downturn in international student revenue in 2020. But the longer term prospects are ... <a title="COVID-19: what Australian universities can do to recover from the loss of international student fees" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/03/covid-19-what-australian-universities-can-do-to-recover-from-the-loss-of-international-student-fees-139759/" aria-label="Read more about COVID-19: what Australian universities can do to recover from the loss of international student fees">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sameer Hasija, Associate Professor of Technology and Operations Management, INSEAD “This virus may become just another endemic virus in our communities and this virus may never go away.” – WHO executive director Mike Ryan, May 13 Vaccine or not, we have to come to terms with the ... <a title="Smart cities can help us manage post-COVID life, but they’ll need trust as well as tech" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/03/smart-cities-can-help-us-manage-post-covid-life-but-theyll-need-trust-as-well-as-tech-138725/" aria-label="Read more about Smart cities can help us manage post-COVID life, but they’ll need trust as well as tech">Read more</a>
