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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ivano Bongiovanni, Lecturer in Information Security, Governance and Leadership / Design Thinking, The University of Queensland Imagine how you’d feel if you discovered footage from your private home security camera had been broadcast over the internet. This is exactly what happened to several unsuspecting Australians last month, ... <a title="The privacy paradox: we claim we care about our data, so why don’t our actions match?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/the-privacy-paradox-we-claim-we-care-about-our-data-so-why-dont-our-actions-match-143354/" aria-label="Read more about The privacy paradox: we claim we care about our data, so why don’t our actions match?">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brett Montgomery, Senior Lecturer in General Practice, University of Western Australia From August 1, if the federal government has its way, Medicare will stop paying for GPs to interpret common heart tests called electrocardiograms, or ECGs. Health Minister Greg Hunt says the decision is based on safety ... <a title="Why is the government restricting Medicare funds for ECGs when expert advice says exactly the opposite?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/why-is-the-government-restricting-medicare-funds-for-ecgs-when-expert-advice-says-exactly-the-opposite-143593/" aria-label="Read more about Why is the government restricting Medicare funds for ECGs when expert advice says exactly the opposite?">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa Bricknell, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Health, CQUniversity Australia New South Wales premier Gladys Berejiklian has called for more businesses to register as COVID Safe, as the state recorded 19 new cases of coronavirus in the 24 hours to 8pm Tuesday night. Berejiklian said: If I walk ... <a title="Dine in or walk away? How to tell if a venue is COVID safe in NSW" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/dine-in-or-walk-away-how-to-tell-if-a-venue-is-covid-safe-in-nsw-143603/" aria-label="Read more about Dine in or walk away? How to tell if a venue is COVID safe in NSW">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alessandro Pelizzon, Senior lecturer, Southern Cross University More than 600 academics from 36 Australian universities and members of the academic community have signed an open letter to federal and state education ministers calling for a return to a more democratic, cost-effective and functional structure for Australia’s universities. ... <a title="‘Universities are not corporations’: 600 Australian academics call for change to uni governance structures" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/universities-are-not-corporations-600-australian-academics-call-for-change-to-uni-governance-structures-143254/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Universities are not corporations’: 600 Australian academics call for change to uni governance structures">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lorraine Finlay, Lecturer in Law, Murdoch University In recent days, both sides involved in Clive Palmer’s legal challenge against the Western Australia border closure have sought to highlight the importance of what is at stake. WA Premier Mark McGowan has warned if the challenge is successful and ... <a title="WA border challenge: why states, not courts, need to make the hard calls during health emergencies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/wa-border-challenge-why-states-not-courts-need-to-make-the-hard-calls-during-health-emergencies-143541/" aria-label="Read more about WA border challenge: why states, not courts, need to make the hard calls during health emergencies">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Siobhan McHugh, Associate Professor, Journalism, University of Wollongong “You kind of fail your way to success,” observed Matt Lieber, head of podcast operations at Spotify, at this year’s Audiocraft festival, an annual weekend of panels about podcasting. Normally held in Sydney, this year, thanks to COVID-19, the ... <a title="Michelle Obama, podcast host: how podcasting became a multi-billion dollar industry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/michelle-obama-podcast-host-how-podcasting-became-a-multi-billion-dollar-industry-142920/" aria-label="Read more about Michelle Obama, podcast host: how podcasting became a multi-billion dollar industry">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clive Phillips, Professor of Animal Welfare, Centre for Animal Welfare and Ethics, The University of Queensland This month marks 60 years since Dame Jane Goodall first ventured into the wilds of Gombe, Tanzania, at the tender age of 26 to study the behaviour of chimpanzees. She has ... <a title="My talk with Jane Goodall: vegetarianism, animal welfare and the power of children’s advocacy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/my-talk-with-jane-goodall-vegetarianism-animal-welfare-and-the-power-of-childrens-advocacy-140735/" aria-label="Read more about My talk with Jane Goodall: vegetarianism, animal welfare and the power of children’s advocacy">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hassan Vally, Associate Professor, La Trobe University While it’s true anyone is at risk of catching and becoming ill with COVID-19, it’s becoming increasingly clear this virus discriminates. From early in the pandemic, we’ve seen how COVID-19 disproportionately affects older people and those with other health conditions, ... <a title="Social housing, aged care and Black Americans: how coronavirus affects already disadvantaged groups" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/social-housing-aged-care-and-black-americans-how-coronavirus-affects-already-disadvantaged-groups-142046/" aria-label="Read more about Social housing, aged care and Black Americans: how coronavirus affects already disadvantaged groups">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alyson Stobo-Wilson, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Charles Darwin University Only a few decades ago, encountering a bandicoot or quoll around your campsite in the evening was a common and delightful experience across the Top End. Sadly, our campsites are now far less lively. Northern Australia’s vast uncleared savannas ... <a title="The mystery of the Top End’s vanishing wildlife, and the unexpected culprits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/the-mystery-of-the-top-ends-vanishing-wildlife-and-the-unexpected-culprits-143268/" aria-label="Read more about The mystery of the Top End’s vanishing wildlife, and the unexpected culprits">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert McLachlan, Professor in Applied Mathematics, 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, please send it ... <a title="Climate explained: are we doomed if we don’t manage to curb emissions by 2030?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/climate-explained-are-we-doomed-if-we-dont-manage-to-curb-emissions-by-2030-143526/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: are we doomed if we don’t manage to curb emissions by 2030?">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Norman Day, Lecturer in Architecture, Practice and Design, Swinburne University of Technology We are entering an era of profound change in how we work, learn, socialise and live with COVID-19. Many people will adjust to this new world order and work remotely at home if they don’t ... <a title="Unused buildings will make good housing in the world of COVID-19" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/unused-buildings-will-make-good-housing-in-the-world-of-covid-19-142897/" aria-label="Read more about Unused buildings will make good housing in the world of COVID-19">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel Franks, Conjoint Fellow, School of Humanities and Social Science, University of Newcastle In January 1788, a small floating society — eleven ships carrying crew, crooks, some military men and a few passengers — sailed into the body of water the colonisers called Port Jackson. In the ... <a title="We are what we steal: the New South Wales Police Gazette and charting histories of crime" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/we-are-what-we-steal-the-new-south-wales-police-gazette-and-charting-histories-of-crime-131140/" aria-label="Read more about We are what we steal: the New South Wales Police Gazette and charting histories of crime">Read more</a>
