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June 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thomas Mortlock, Senior Risk Scientist, Risk Frontiers, Adjunct Fellow, Macquarie University Shutterstock Sea level rise isn’t the only way climate change will devastate the coast. Our research, published today, found it is also making waves more powerful, particularly in the Southern Hemisphere. We plotted the trajectory of ... <a title="Climate change is making ocean waves more powerful, threatening to erode many coastlines" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/09/climate-change-is-making-ocean-waves-more-powerful-threatening-to-erode-many-coastlines-160998/" aria-label="Read more about Climate change is making ocean waves more powerful, threatening to erode many coastlines">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Penelope Baker, Professor, Mathematics Education, University of New England In recent days, dozens of maths professors and teachers wrote an open letter airing concerns about a new draft national maths curriculum. Their concerns include dropping “mastery” of times tables and a “faddish” emphasis on student-led learning. A ... <a title="The proposed new maths curriculum doesn’t dumb down content. It actually demands more of students" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/09/the-proposed-new-maths-curriculum-doesnt-dumb-down-content-it-actually-demands-more-of-students-162088/" aria-label="Read more about The proposed new maths curriculum doesn’t dumb down content. It actually demands more of students">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hao Wu, PhD Candidate, School of Civil Engineering, University of Sydney The ease of reaching urban amenities underpins city life. We led a global research team that compared access to jobs in 117 cities across the globe, including eight capital cities in Australia, and examined strategies that ... <a title="Towards the 30-minute city — how Australians’ commutes compare with cities overseas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/09/towards-the-30-minute-city-how-australians-commutes-compare-with-cities-overseas-162183/" aria-label="Read more about Towards the 30-minute city — how Australians’ commutes compare with cities overseas">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Willsteed, Senior Lecturer, School of Creative Practice, Queensland University of Technology Ed Kuepper, right, performing with The Aints! in 2018. Perry Duffin/AAP Ed Kuepper has been making groundbreaking music for nearly 50 years. As a member of The Saints, and after the release of their first ... <a title="Something really beautiful — dipping into Ed Kuepper’s golden past" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/09/something-really-beautiful-dipping-into-ed-kueppers-golden-past-161266/" aria-label="Read more about Something really beautiful — dipping into Ed Kuepper’s golden past">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Australia is still pursuing the origin of COVID-19, with Scott Morrison strongly supporting President Joe Biden’s efforts to get to the bottom of the outbreak. In a speech ahead of his trip to the weekend G7 summit, which will discuss ... <a title="Scott Morrison says it’s vital to get to the bottom of COVID-19’s origins" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/09/scott-morrison-says-its-vital-to-get-to-the-bottom-of-covid-19s-origins-162357/" aria-label="Read more about Scott Morrison says it’s vital to get to the bottom of COVID-19’s origins">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Haskell-Dowland, Associate Dean (Computing and Security), Edith Cowan University Shutterstock If you were having difficulty accessing your favourite website on Tuesday evening Australian time, you’re not alone. A jaw-dropping number of major websites around the globe suddenly became unavailable with no immediately obvious explanation — before ... <a title="Fastly global internet outage: why did so many sites go down — and what is a CDN, anyway?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/09/fastly-global-internet-outage-why-did-so-many-sites-go-down-and-what-is-a-cdn-anyway-162371/" aria-label="Read more about Fastly global internet outage: why did so many sites go down — and what is a CDN, anyway?">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Wood, Associate Professor, Discipline of Childhood and Adolescent Health, University of Sydney As of Tuesday this week, all Australian adults aged 40-49 are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Some states and territories had already opened up their rollout to under 50s, including Victoria, which invited ... <a title="What are the side effects of the Pfizer vaccine? An expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/08/what-are-the-side-effects-of-the-pfizer-vaccine-an-expert-explains-161667/" aria-label="Read more about What are the side effects of the Pfizer vaccine? An expert explains">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as Michelle Grattan’s usual interviews with experts and politicians about the news of the day, Politics with Michelle Grattan now includes “Word from The Hill”, where all things political will be discussed with members of The Conversations’s politics ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Word from The Hill" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/08/politics-with-michelle-grattan-word-from-the-hill-162352/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Word from The Hill">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Tuffley, Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University Australian and US law enforcement officials on Tuesday announced they’d sprung a trap three years in the making, catching major international crime figures using an encrypted app. More than 200 underworld figures in Australia have been ... <a title="How an app to decrypt criminal messages was born ‘over a few beers’ with the FBI" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/08/how-an-app-to-decrypt-criminal-messages-was-born-over-a-few-beers-with-the-fbi-162343/" aria-label="Read more about How an app to decrypt criminal messages was born ‘over a few beers’ with the FBI">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mladen Adamovic, Research Fellow in Management, Monash University Since moving from Pakistan to Australia, Mariam Mohammed has gained a bachelor’s and a master’s degree, co-founded a social enterprise (teaching financial literacy to women) and made the Australian Financial Review’s 100 Women of Influence list. But there was ... <a title="What’s in a name? How recruitment discriminates against ‘foreign’ applicants" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/08/whats-in-a-name-how-recruitment-discriminates-against-foreign-applicants-160695/" aria-label="Read more about What’s in a name? How recruitment discriminates against ‘foreign’ applicants">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Director, Health Program, Grattan Institute The federal government has announced more than 850 changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) will take effect from July 1. This has prompted concerns the changes could lead to greater out of pocket costs for consumers. While changes to ... <a title="Medicare needs to change with the times, but rushing this could leave patients with higher gap fees" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/08/medicare-needs-to-change-with-the-times-but-rushing-this-could-leave-patients-with-higher-gap-fees-162250/" aria-label="Read more about Medicare needs to change with the times, but rushing this could leave patients with higher gap fees">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Mattz90/Shutterstock I’m guessing you earn less than A$200,000. And I’m guessing you think you’re missing out. People keep telling you so. On one side of politics Labor leader Anthony Albanese says anyone earning $200,000 dollars ... <a title="Other Australians earn nothing like what you think. If you’re on $59,538, you’re typical" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/08/other-australians-earn-nothing-like-what-you-think-if-youre-on-59-538-youre-typical-162251/" aria-label="Read more about Other Australians earn nothing like what you think. If you’re on $59,538, you’re typical">Read more</a>
