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May 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Bill Shorten has rebuffed overtures by the Greens leader Richard Di Natale to work closely with a Labor government to promote a strong policy on climate. Shorten accused the Greens of “trailing their coat and saying, ‘Look at me’”. “The ... <a title="Shorten distances himself from Green overtures on climate policy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/01/shorten-distances-himself-from-green-overtures-on-climate-policy-116360/" aria-label="Read more about Shorten distances himself from Green overtures on climate policy">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Urwin, PhD Candidate, Australian National University Last week the federal government approved the Yeelirrie uraniam mine in Western Australia in the face of vigorous protest from traditional owners. This Canadian-owned uranium mine is the newest instalment in Australia’s long tradition of ignoring the dignity and welfare ... <a title="Uranium mines harm Indigenous people – so why have we approved a new one?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/01/uranium-mines-harm-indigenous-people-so-why-have-we-approved-a-new-one-116262/" aria-label="Read more about Uranium mines harm Indigenous people – so why have we approved a new one?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Mendelssohn, Honorary Associate Professor, Art & Design: UNSW Australia. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, UNSW In 1912, a young Cubist painter, Marcel Duchamp, entered his painting, Nude Descending a Staircase (No. 2) in the Salon des Indépendants in Paris. This was the ... <a title="The essential Duchamp: an exotic radical who rejected the establishment" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/01/the-essential-duchamp-an-exotic-radical-who-rejected-the-establishment-116157/" aria-label="Read more about The essential Duchamp: an exotic radical who rejected the establishment">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Coombs, PhD candidate in Nura Gili Indigenous Studies, UNSW Eleven years after Australia adopted the Closing the Gap strategy, many pressing First Nations health issues remain unresolved. The gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous life expectancy, currently 10.8 years for men and 10.6 years for women, is ... <a title="How the major parties’ Indigenous health election commitments stack up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/01/how-the-major-parties-indigenous-health-election-commitments-stack-up-115714/" aria-label="Read more about How the major parties’ Indigenous health election commitments stack up">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Loughran, Research Fellow, University of Wollongong Screen time has arguably become the most concerning aspect of development for modern-day parents. A 2015 poll identified children’s excessive screen time as the number one concern for parents, overtaking more traditional concerns such as obesity and not getting enough ... <a title="David Gillespie’s ‘Teen Brain’: a valid argument let down by selective science and over-the-top claims" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/01/david-gillespies-teen-brain-a-valid-argument-let-down-by-selective-science-and-over-the-top-claims-115142/" aria-label="Read more about David Gillespie’s ‘Teen Brain’: a valid argument let down by selective science and over-the-top claims">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jon Piccini, Lecturer, Australian Catholic University With taxes, health care and climate change emerging as key issues in the upcoming federal election, we’re running a series this week looking at the main issues that swung elections in the past, from agricultural workers’ wages to the Vietnam War. ... <a title="Issues that swung elections: Labor’s anti-war message falls flat in landslide loss in 1966" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/01/issues-that-swung-elections-labors-anti-war-message-falls-flat-in-landslide-loss-in-1966-114745/" aria-label="Read more about Issues that swung elections: Labor’s anti-war message falls flat in landslide loss in 1966">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caron Beaton-Wells, Professor, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne Compared with the grand cause of climate change or the pointed self-interest of income tax, competition policy is a decidedly unsexy election issue. So it’s hardly surprising that no party is running hot on the issue – not ... <a title="Are too many corporate mergers harming consumers? We won’t know if we don’t check" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/01/are-too-many-corporate-mergers-harming-consumers-we-wont-know-if-we-dont-check-115378/" aria-label="Read more about Are too many corporate mergers harming consumers? We won’t know if we don’t check">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Haydon Manning, Adjunct Associate Professor, Politics, Policy and Global Affairs, College of Business, Government and Law, Flinders University., Flinders University With taxes, health care and climate change emerging as key issues in the upcoming federal election, we’re running a series this week looking at the main issues ... <a title="Issues that swung elections: the ‘unlosable election’ of 1993 still resonates loudly" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/01/issues-that-swung-elections-the-unlosable-election-of-1993-still-resonates-loudly-114924/" aria-label="Read more about Issues that swung elections: the ‘unlosable election’ of 1993 still resonates loudly">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Neely, Associate Professor , University of Sydney Warm Australian waters are home to the box jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri), which is considered to be one of the most venomous animals on the planet. Box jellyfish stings lead to excruciating pain lasting days, tissue death and scarring at ... <a title="How we used CRISPR to narrow in on a possible antidote to box jellyfish venom" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/01/how-we-used-crispr-to-narrow-in-on-a-possible-antidote-to-box-jellyfish-venom-116283/" aria-label="Read more about How we used CRISPR to narrow in on a possible antidote to box jellyfish venom">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cassandra Cross, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Queensland University of Technology Australian singer-songwriter Casey Donovan opened up again last night about the six years she thought she was involved in a relationship with a man she never met, someone called “Campbell”. The Australian Idol winner told the Andrew ... <a title="From catfish to romance fraud, how to avoid getting caught in any online scam" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/01/from-catfish-to-romance-fraud-how-to-avoid-getting-caught-in-any-online-scam-115227/" aria-label="Read more about From catfish to romance fraud, how to avoid getting caught in any online scam">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Salisbury, Research Associate, The University of Queensland For some time now, Australian voters have rattled the cage of the political establishment. Frustrated with prime ministerial “coups”, political scandals and policy inertia, growing numbers have turned away from the major parties. Does this mean minor parties and ... <a title="Australian Elections – How much influence will independents and minor parties have this election? Please explain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/01/how-much-influence-will-independents-and-minor-parties-have-this-election-please-explain-115913/" aria-label="Read more about Australian Elections – How much influence will independents and minor parties have this election? Please explain">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clare Collins, Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle There are many reasons people go vegan, from wanting to be healthier, to reducing their environmental footprint, to concerns about animal welfare. No matter what the reason, many people find it difficult to meet the nutrient intake ... <a title="Have you gone vegan? Keep an eye on these 4 nutrients" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/01/have-you-gone-vegan-keep-an-eye-on-these-4-nutrients-107708/" aria-label="Read more about Have you gone vegan? Keep an eye on these 4 nutrients">Read more</a>
