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April 29, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Charlton-Robb, Conservation geneticist and dolphin researcher, Monash University For women who marry men, in 2019 this question still comes up: will you be taking your husband’s name? It is no longer a legal requirement nor the default position for Australian women to take their partner’s name. ... <a title="How three scientists navigated the personal and career implications of a name change with marriage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/29/how-three-scientists-navigated-the-personal-and-career-implications-of-a-name-change-with-marriage-114918/" aria-label="Read more about How three scientists navigated the personal and career implications of a name change with marriage">Read more</a>
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April 29, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra ANU marketing lecturer Andrew Hughes says this is the first election where the advertising spend and activity has been more focussed on digital. He told The Conversation that on Monday, the first day of pre-polling, there was a surge in ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Hughes on political advertising – and Clive Palmer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/29/politics-with-michelle-grattan-andrew-hughes-on-political-advertising-and-clive-palmer-116183/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Hughes on political advertising – and Clive Palmer">Read more</a>
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April 29, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Lavender, Lecturer, School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Curtin University Perhaps your GP has recommended you exercise more, or you’ve had a recent health scare. Maybe your family’s been nagging you to get off the couch or you’ve decided yourself that it’s time to lose some ... <a title="Health Check: how to start exercising if you’re out of shape" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/29/health-check-how-to-start-exercising-if-youre-out-of-shape-114437/" aria-label="Read more about Health Check: how to start exercising if you’re out of shape">Read more</a>
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April 29, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne With 19 days to go until election day, this week’s Newspoll, conducted April 26-28 from a sample of 2,140, gave Labor just a 51-49 lead, a one-point gain for the Coalition since last fortnight. Primary ... <a title="Poll wrap: Australia Labor Party’s Newspoll lead falls to 51-49 on dubious assumptions as Palmer and Coalition do a deal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/29/poll-wrap-labors-newspoll-lead-falls-to-51-49-on-dubious-assumptions-as-palmer-and-coalition-do-a-deal-116062/" aria-label="Read more about Poll wrap: Australia Labor Party’s Newspoll lead falls to 51-49 on dubious assumptions as Palmer and Coalition do a deal">Read more</a>
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April 29, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katie Woolaston, Lawyer, Queensland University of Technology Two small children were hospitalised in recent weeks after being attacked by dingoes on K’gari (Fraser Island). The latest attack involved a 14-month-old boy who was dragged from his family campervan by dingoes, an incident that could have ended with ... <a title="Dingoes and humans were once friends. Separating them could be why they attack" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/29/dingoes-and-humans-were-once-friends-separating-them-could-be-why-they-attack-115917/" aria-label="Read more about Dingoes and humans were once friends. Separating them could be why they attack">Read more</a>
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April 29, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James C. Murphy, PhD Student in Politics & History, Swinburne University of Technology With taxes and health care 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’ ... <a title="Issues that swung elections: an arbitration dispute and the first ousting of a PM from parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/29/issues-that-swung-elections-an-arbitration-dispute-and-the-first-ousting-of-a-pm-from-parliament-115129/" aria-label="Read more about Issues that swung elections: an arbitration dispute and the first ousting of a PM from parliament">Read more</a>
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April 29, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Reza Tajaddini, Senior Lecturer in Finance, Swinburne University of Technology There is disquiet about the French owners of the luxury brands Luis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Givenchy and Gucci giving a whopping €300 million to the rebuilding of Notre Dame Cathedral. Such largesse, critics say, could be better ... <a title="It’s the luxuries that give it away. To fight corruption, follow the goods" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/29/its-the-luxuries-that-give-it-away-to-fight-corruption-follow-the-goods-113553/" aria-label="Read more about It’s the luxuries that give it away. To fight corruption, follow the goods">Read more</a>
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April 29, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tanya Latty, Senior Lecturer, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney You’d think it would be a simple piece of biological accounting – how many distinct species make up life on Earth? But the answer may come as a bit of a shock. We simply ... <a title="How many species on Earth? Why that’s a simple question but hard to answer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/29/how-many-species-on-earth-why-thats-a-simple-question-but-hard-to-answer-114909/" aria-label="Read more about How many species on Earth? Why that’s a simple question but hard to answer">Read more</a>
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April 29, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Mills, Hon Senior Lecturer, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Sydney Australians’ enthusiastic uptake of early voting is changing the traditional election campaign in largely unexpected ways. Candidates are spending less time campaigning in the community and more time at pre-polling stations. Parties are ... <a title="Three weeks of early voting has a significant effect on democracy. Here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/29/three-weeks-of-early-voting-has-a-significant-effect-on-democracy-heres-why-115909/" aria-label="Read more about Three weeks of early voting has a significant effect on democracy. Here’s why">Read more</a>
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April 29, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Lee, Associate Professor of History , UNSW With taxes and health care 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: Petrol shortages and the dawn of the Menzies era" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/29/issues-that-swung-elections-petrol-shortages-and-the-dawn-of-the-menzies-era-115130/" aria-label="Read more about Issues that swung elections: Petrol shortages and the dawn of the Menzies era">Read more</a>
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April 29, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Siew Lim, NHMRC Early Career Fellow/ Monash Health dietitian, Monash University Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are more likely to be overweight or obese and their symptoms worsen the heavier they are. What causes this weight gain? How can losing weight help? And how can women ... <a title="Weight loss improves polycystic ovary symptoms. But don’t wait until middle age – start now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/29/weight-loss-improves-polycystic-ovary-symptoms-but-dont-wait-until-middle-age-start-now-113449/" aria-label="Read more about Weight loss improves polycystic ovary symptoms. But don’t wait until middle age – start now">Read more</a>
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April 29, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jen Jackson, Education Policy Lead, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University Labor’s proposed A$4 billion reform to the childcare subsidy on Sunday confirms that early childhood is a key policy issue this election. This is on top of Labor’s previous announcement of 15 hours of funded preschool for every ... <a title="Labor’s childcare plan: parents, children, and educators stand to benefit, but questions remain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/29/labors-childcare-plan-parents-children-and-educators-stand-to-benefit-but-questions-remain-116143/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s childcare plan: parents, children, and educators stand to benefit, but questions remain">Read more</a>