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March 7, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bianca Fileborn, Lecturer in Criminology, University of Melbourne This is part of a major series called Advancing Australia, in which leading academics examine the key issues facing Australia in the lead-up to the 2019 federal election and beyond. Read the other pieces in the series here. Gender-based ... <a title="Acting on gender-based violence must be a priority for the next federal government" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/07/acting-on-gender-based-violence-must-be-a-priority-for-the-next-federal-government-110765/" aria-label="Read more about Acting on gender-based violence must be a priority for the next federal government">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bradley Smith, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, CQUniversity Australia Of all Australia’s wildlife, one stands out as having an identity crisis: the dingo. But our recent article in the journal Zootaxa argues that dingoes should be regarded as a bona fide species on multiple fronts. This isn’t just ... <a title="The dingo is a true-blue, native Australian species" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/07/the-dingo-is-a-true-blue-native-australian-species-111538/" aria-label="Read more about The dingo is a true-blue, native Australian species">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW Australia’s big little economic lie was laid bare on Wednesday. National accounts figures show that the Australian economy grew by just 0.2% in the last quarter of 2018. This disappointing result was below market expectations and official forecasts of 0.6%. It ... <a title="Vital Signs: Australia’s sudden ultra-low economic growth ought not to have come as surprise" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/07/vital-signs-australias-sudden-ultra-low-economic-growth-ought-not-to-have-come-as-surprise-113026/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: Australia’s sudden ultra-low economic growth ought not to have come as surprise">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathleen Daly, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Griffith University Australians can be proud of what the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse accomplished, but they cannot be proud of the National Redress Scheme (NRS). With the Joint Select Committee’s review of the NRS ... <a title="National Redress Scheme for child sexual abuse protects institutions at the expense of justice for survivors" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/07/national-redress-scheme-for-child-sexual-abuse-protects-institutions-at-the-expense-of-justice-for-survivors-112954/" aria-label="Read more about National Redress Scheme for child sexual abuse protects institutions at the expense of justice for survivors">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathleen Daly, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Griffith University Australians can be proud of what the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse accomplished, but they cannot be proud of the National Redress Scheme (NRS). With the Joint Select Committee’s review of the NRS ... <a title="The National Redress Scheme for child sex abuse survivors protects institutions, not survivors" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/07/the-national-redress-scheme-for-child-sex-abuse-survivors-protects-institutions-not-survivors-112954/" aria-label="Read more about The National Redress Scheme for child sex abuse survivors protects institutions, not survivors">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Strong, Senior Lecturer, Music Industry, RMIT University Many of New Zealand’s major commercial radio stations, and its public broadcaster, are no longer playing the music of Michael Jackson. This decision comes after the airing of the new documentary Leaving Neverland, in which two men, Wade Robson ... <a title="Don’t ban Michael Jackson’s music – talk about the accusations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/07/dont-ban-michael-jacksons-music-talk-about-the-accusations-113109/" aria-label="Read more about Don’t ban Michael Jackson’s music – talk about the accusations">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danielle Logue, Associate Professor in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Strategy, University of Technology Sydney Since mid-last year, Wall Street investors in sensitive industries have been insisting on so-called “Weinstein clauses”, that allow them to claw back their money if revelations of inappropriate behaviour damage the business. It’s a ... <a title="Introducing gender lens investing. It’s more than pink-washing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/07/introducing-gender-lens-investing-its-more-than-pink-washing-112291/" aria-label="Read more about Introducing gender lens investing. It’s more than pink-washing">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan Barrett, Lecturer, Victoria University of Wellington New Zealand’s Tax Working Group (TWG) released its final report last month, with the most significant recommendation to introduce a capital gains tax. The key motivation for the Labour-led government in establishing the TWG was to investigate a fairer tax ... <a title="New Zealand’s proposed capital gains tax could nudge taxpayers to invest in art instead of property" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/07/new-zealands-proposed-capital-gains-tax-could-nudge-taxpayers-to-invest-in-art-instead-of-property-112765/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealand’s proposed capital gains tax could nudge taxpayers to invest in art instead of property">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vassilis Kostakos, Professor of Human Computer Interaction, University of Melbourne Almost nine out of ten Australians take some form of medication, according to a recent poll. Much of that will be in tablet form, either prescribed or bought over the counter. But in the rush of daily ... <a title="What pill is that? Cheap and easy pill testing could soon be in your own hands" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/07/what-pill-is-that-cheap-and-easy-pill-testing-could-soon-be-in-your-own-hands-112697/" aria-label="Read more about What pill is that? Cheap and easy pill testing could soon be in your own hands">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacqui Horan, Associate Professor, Monash University There has been some debate over the recent conviction of George Pell, whose first trial ended with a hung jury, and the second a unanimous guilty verdict. People are questioning our justice system, the potential bias of the jury, and whether ... <a title="All about juries: why do we actually need them and can they get it ‘wrong’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/07/all-about-juries-why-do-we-actually-need-them-and-can-they-get-it-wrong-112703/" aria-label="Read more about All about juries: why do we actually need them and can they get it ‘wrong’?">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yasmine Probst, Senior lecturer, School of Medicine, University of Wollongong The number of people in Australia who follow vegetarian or plant-based diets is growing rapidly. People might choose to be vegetarian for ethical, cultural or health-related reasons. While not all vegetarians are necessarily following a healthy diet, ... <a title="Eat your vegetables – studies show plant-based diets are good for immunity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/07/eat-your-vegetables-studies-show-plant-based-diets-are-good-for-immunity-107964/" aria-label="Read more about Eat your vegetables – studies show plant-based diets are good for immunity">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Roger Dargaville, Senior lecturer, Monash University People have used moving water to create energy for thousands of years. Today, pumped hydro is the most common form of grid-connected energy storage in the world. This technology is in the spotlight because it pairs so well with solar and ... <a title="Five gifs that explain how pumped hydro actually works" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/07/five-gifs-that-explain-how-pumped-hydro-actually-works-112610/" aria-label="Read more about Five gifs that explain how pumped hydro actually works">Read more</a>
