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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ananish Chaudhuri, Professor of Behavioural and Experimental Economics, University of Auckland When National MP Simon Bridges called Police Commissioner Andrew Coster a “wokester” recently, his intention was apparently to suggest the police are too soft on crime. Debating the concept of “policing by consent” during a recent ... <a title="Despite claims NZ’s policing is too ‘woke’, crime rates are largely static — and even declining" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/despite-claims-nzs-policing-is-too-woke-crime-rates-are-largely-static-and-even-declining-156103/" aria-label="Read more about Despite claims NZ’s policing is too ‘woke’, crime rates are largely static — and even declining">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katie Attwell, Senior Lecturer, University of Western Australia As Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine roll-out commences, all eyes are on the government’s communication strategy — particularly with some studies finding vaccine hesitancy is on the rise in the country. Our new study arrives at an opportune time. We analysed ... <a title="Just the facts, or more detail? To battle vaccine hesitancy, the messaging has to be just right" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/just-the-facts-or-more-detail-to-battle-vaccine-hesitancy-the-messaging-has-to-be-just-right-155953/" aria-label="Read more about Just the facts, or more detail? To battle vaccine hesitancy, the messaging has to be just right">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Toole, Professor of International Health, Burnet Institute As of February 25, a total of 221.7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine had been administered around the world. Well over one-third of these doses were in just two countries — the United States and the United Kingdom. A ... <a title="3 ways to vaccinate the world and make sure everyone benefits, rich and poor" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/3-ways-to-vaccinate-the-world-and-make-sure-everyone-benefits-rich-and-poor-155943/" aria-label="Read more about 3 ways to vaccinate the world and make sure everyone benefits, rich and poor">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Bradsworth, PhD Candidate, Deakin University Picture this: you’re in your backyard gardening when you get that strange, ominous feeling of being watched. You find a grey oval-shaped ball about the size of a thumb, filled with bones and fur — a pellet, or “owl vomit”. You ... <a title="Look up! A powerful owl could be sleeping in your backyard after a night surveying kilometres of territory" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/look-up-a-powerful-owl-could-be-sleeping-in-your-backyard-after-a-night-surveying-kilometres-of-territory-155479/" aria-label="Read more about Look up! A powerful owl could be sleeping in your backyard after a night surveying kilometres of territory">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Abu Barkat ullah, Associate Professor of Cyber Security, University of Canberra Cyber criminals are very persistent and the daily numbers of cyber attacks show no sign of decreasing. The latest reported attack on an Australian university has disrupted the start of the semester at RMIT. The suspected ... <a title="RMIT attack underlines need to train all uni staff in cyber safety" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/rmit-attack-underlines-need-to-train-all-uni-staff-in-cyber-safety-151845/" aria-label="Read more about RMIT attack underlines need to train all uni staff in cyber safety">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Saul Karnovsky, Lecturer & Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Course Coordinator, Curtin University Australian universities enrol thousands of people to become teachers. Some who choose to study education are motivated by a desire to make a difference to the lives of young people, while others are looking for ... <a title="Teachers are expected to put on a brave face and ignore their emotions. We need to talk about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/teachers-are-expected-to-put-on-a-brave-face-and-ignore-their-emotions-we-need-to-talk-about-it-153642/" aria-label="Read more about Teachers are expected to put on a brave face and ignore their emotions. We need to talk about it">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Speck, Professorial Fellow (Honorary), The University of Melbourne Review: Clarice Beckett — The Present Moment, Art Gallery of South Australia Featuring the artist’s luscious and distinctive soft focus, the Art Gallery of South Australia’s newly opened Clarice Beckett exhibition, curated by Tracey Lock, presents her paintings ... <a title="Clarice Beckett exhibition is a sensory appreciation of her magical moments in time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/clarice-beckett-exhibition-is-a-sensory-appreciation-of-her-magical-moments-in-time-153720/" aria-label="Read more about Clarice Beckett exhibition is a sensory appreciation of her magical moments in time">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Scott Morrison has received a great deal of criticism over the government’s handling of then Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins’ allegation she was raped by a colleague in a minister’s office. Now, if it’s possible, he faces an even worse situation, ... <a title="View from The Hill: No satisfactory way to resolve historical rape allegation against minister" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/01/view-from-the-hill-no-satisfactory-way-to-resolve-historical-rape-allegation-against-minister-156182/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: No satisfactory way to resolve historical rape allegation against minister">Read more</a>
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February 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Plank, Professor in Applied Mathematics, University of Canterbury As expected, genome sequencing has now confirmed the new community COVID-19 case in Auckland is linked to the Papatoetoe cluster, and is the more infectious B.1.1.7 variant. When the first cases in this cluster were reported on Feburary ... <a title="Widespread testing in Auckland now key to ruling out possible undetected COVID-19 outbreak" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/28/widespread-testing-in-auckland-now-key-to-ruling-out-possible-undetected-covid-19-outbreak-156181/" aria-label="Read more about Widespread testing in Auckland now key to ruling out possible undetected COVID-19 outbreak">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Howe, Honorary Professor, Department of Sociology, Macquarie University, Macquarie University The Governor General was handed the report of the aged care royal commission on Friday. It will be made public in the coming week. Overlaying its considerations has been Australia’s 909 deaths from COVID-19, more than ... <a title="Aged care, death and taxes after the royal commission" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/27/aged-care-death-and-taxes-after-the-royal-commission-145297/" aria-label="Read more about Aged care, death and taxes after the royal commission">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Selway, Macquarie University The largest and most destructive earthquakes on the planet happen in places where two tectonic plates collide. In our new research, published today in Nature Communications, we have produced new models of where and how rocks melt in these collision zones in the ... <a title="Melting ocean mud helps prevent major earthquakes — and may show where quake risk is highest" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/27/melting-ocean-mud-helps-prevent-major-earthquakes-and-may-show-where-quake-risk-is-highest-156104/" aria-label="Read more about Melting ocean mud helps prevent major earthquakes — and may show where quake risk is highest">Read more</a>
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February 26, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra University of Canberra Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan and University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Paddy Nixon discuss the week in politics. This week Michelle and Paddy discuss the continued probe into the culture of the government and parliament house, ... <a title="VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Craig Kelly, Linda Reynolds and JobSeeker" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/26/video-michelle-grattan-on-craig-kelly-linda-reynolds-and-jobseeker-156122/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Craig Kelly, Linda Reynolds and JobSeeker">Read more</a>
