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June 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Chapple, Director, Institute for Governance and Policy Studies, Victoria University of Wellington In its much awaited first well-being budget, New Zealand’s coalition government missed a major trick in not making unemployment one of their central well-being priorities. As of March 2019, New Zealand’s unemployment rate was ... <a title="Why NZ’s well-being budget should have focused on lifting employment rates" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/04/why-nzs-well-being-budget-should-have-focused-on-lifting-employment-rates-118061/" aria-label="Read more about Why NZ’s well-being budget should have focused on lifting employment rates">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Belinda Barnet, Senior Lecturer in Media and Communications, Swinburne University of Technology Have you noticed your Facebook feed looks different lately? It’s a bit more “zen”, uncluttered and faster. Instagram-like story posts are displayed first, and a separate feed allows you to keep up with the latest ... <a title="Facebook is now cleaner, faster and group-focused, but still all about your data" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/04/facebook-is-now-cleaner-faster-and-group-focused-but-still-all-about-your-data-118048/" aria-label="Read more about Facebook is now cleaner, faster and group-focused, but still all about your data">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Jakubowicz, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Technology Sydney Many factors appear to have contributed to the unexpected victory of the Coalition in the May 18 election. Two factors were predictable and had a devastating impact on the ALP vote where they were activated – ethno-religious ... <a title="Was there an ‘ethnic vote’ in the 2019 election and did it make a difference?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/04/was-there-an-ethnic-vote-in-the-2019-election-and-did-it-make-a-difference-117911/" aria-label="Read more about Was there an ‘ethnic vote’ in the 2019 election and did it make a difference?">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Musker, Senior Research Fellow, South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute It’s normal to feel stressed at work from time to time. But for some people, the stress becomes all-consuming, leading to exhaustion, cynicism and hatred towards your job. This is known as burnout. Burnout used ... <a title="Are you burnt out at work? Ask yourself these 4 questions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/04/are-you-burnt-out-at-work-ask-yourself-these-4-questions-118128/" aria-label="Read more about Are you burnt out at work? Ask yourself these 4 questions">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emil Jeyaratnam, Data + Interactives Editor, The Conversation There were a couple of big questions before the new Labor leader, Anthony Albanese, announced his shadow ministry on Sunday. One of those was where would former leader Bill Shorten end up after the party’s humbling loss in last ... <a title="Infographic: who’s who in Labor’s shadow ministry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/04/infographic-whos-who-in-labors-shadow-ministry-117820/" aria-label="Read more about Infographic: who’s who in Labor’s shadow ministry">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chongyi Feng, Associate Professor in China Studies, University of Technology Sydney General Wei Fenghe, China’s defence minister, surprised the world over the weekend. In a speech at Singapore’s Shangri-La Dialogue — an annual Asian security defence summit – he said the Chinese government made the “correct” decision ... <a title="Thirty years on, China is still trying to whitewash the Tiananmen crackdown from its history" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/04/thirty-years-on-china-is-still-trying-to-whitewash-the-tiananmen-crackdown-from-its-history-118178/" aria-label="Read more about Thirty years on, China is still trying to whitewash the Tiananmen crackdown from its history">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Woodcock, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics, University of Technology Sydney The 2019 State of Origin rugby league series kicks off with game one in Brisbane on Wednesday – and bookies and many experts are tipping the New South Wales Blues to win consecutive series for the first ... <a title="The Blues have to battle the numbers if they’re to make it two-in-a-row in State of Origin" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/04/the-blues-have-to-battle-the-numbers-if-theyre-to-make-it-two-in-a-row-in-state-of-origin-118175/" aria-label="Read more about The Blues have to battle the numbers if they’re to make it two-in-a-row in State of Origin">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clare Collins, Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle Pre-eclampsia is a serious condition triggered by pregnancy that starts with an increase in blood pressure and the detection of protein in the woman’s urine. While most cases are mild, if left untreated, women with pre-eclampsia can ... <a title="Had pre-eclampsia in pregnancy? These 5 things will lower your risk of heart disease" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/04/had-pre-eclampsia-in-pregnancy-these-5-things-will-lower-your-risk-of-heart-disease-114297/" aria-label="Read more about Had pre-eclampsia in pregnancy? These 5 things will lower your risk of heart disease">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deborah Bower, Lecturer in Ecosystem Rehabilitation, University of New England What would the world be like without frogs? Earth is in its sixth mass extinction event and amphibians are among the hardest hit. But in the island of New Guinea, home to 6% of the world’s frog ... <a title="A deadly fungus threatens to wipe out 100 frog species – here’s how it can be stopped" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/04/a-deadly-fungus-threatens-to-wipe-out-100-frog-species-heres-how-it-can-be-stopped-117842/" aria-label="Read more about A deadly fungus threatens to wipe out 100 frog species – here’s how it can be stopped">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jen Jackson, Education Policy Lead, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University Leading up to the election, Labor campaigned on an ambitious suite of early childhood policies, including 15 hours of funded preschool for every Australian three-year-old and A$4 billion to increase childcare subsidies. The Coalition said little about early ... <a title="Preschool benefits all children, but not all children get it. Here’s what the government can do about that" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/04/preschool-benefits-all-children-but-not-all-children-get-it-heres-what-the-government-can-do-about-that-117660/" aria-label="Read more about Preschool benefits all children, but not all children get it. Here’s what the government can do about that">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sae Chi, Research Associate at Planning and Transport Research Centre (PATREC), University of Western Australia Thanks to the media, more people now know that you have to protect your personal data from being misused for commercial gains. Many of you are probably more conscious of what to ... <a title="How big data can help residents find transport, jobs and homes that work for them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/04/how-big-data-can-help-residents-find-transport-jobs-and-homes-that-work-for-them-116832/" aria-label="Read more about How big data can help residents find transport, jobs and homes that work for them">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Saurav Dutta, Head of School at the School of Accounting, Curtin University Credit used to be straightforward. A company that let you own something and pay for it over time was called a credit provider. It might be a bank, a department store or a credit-card company. ... <a title="What’s the difference between credit and debt? How Afterpay and other ‘BNPL’ providers skirt consumer laws" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/04/whats-the-difference-between-credit-and-debt-how-afterpay-and-other-bnpl-providers-skirt-consumer-laws-113464/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the difference between credit and debt? How Afterpay and other ‘BNPL’ providers skirt consumer laws">Read more</a>
