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November 23, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel Bonnano, Lecturer (Teaching and Research) and PhD Candidate, La Trobe University Over the past 40 years the “modern” sports shoe has evolved from the all-purpose sneaker to an abundance of sport-specific shoes. Given we have so much choice – and with encouragement from big brands and ... <a title="Tennis, running, netball: do I really need a specific shoe for a specific sport?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/23/tennis-running-netball-do-i-really-need-a-specific-shoe-for-a-specific-sport-106068/" aria-label="Read more about Tennis, running, netball: do I really need a specific shoe for a specific sport?">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jock Collins, Professor of Social Economics, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney Immigration policy will be a critical issue in forthcoming state (Victoria, NSW) and federal elections. The disproportionate impact of immigration on population growth and public infrastructure in Sydney and Melbourne is the key issue. ... <a title="Why Canada’s immigration system has been a success, and what Australia can learn from it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/23/why-canadas-immigration-system-has-been-a-success-and-what-australia-can-learn-from-it-107283/" aria-label="Read more about Why Canada’s immigration system has been a success, and what Australia can learn from it">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leah Sharman, PhD Candidate School of Psychology, The University of Queensland Crying is a big part of being a kid. As you grow older, you may find you’re crying less than during childhood and adolescence. Studies show, on average, adult women tend to cry two to three ... <a title="No, crying doesn’t release toxins, though it might make you feel better… if that’s what you believe" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/23/no-crying-doesnt-release-toxins-though-it-might-make-you-feel-better-if-thats-what-you-believe-106860/" aria-label="Read more about No, crying doesn’t release toxins, though it might make you feel better… if that’s what you believe">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Buckingham, Senior Research Fellow, The Centre for Independent Studies; Associate Investigator, ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders, Macquarie University Victoria has the lowest funding rate for public schools of any state in Australia. – Victorian Greens state election pamphlet, circulated in the seat ... <a title="FactCheck: does Victoria have Australia’s lowest rate of public school funding?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/23/factcheck-does-victoria-have-australias-lowest-rate-of-public-school-funding-106772/" aria-label="Read more about FactCheck: does Victoria have Australia’s lowest rate of public school funding?">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Guy Dundas, Energy Fellow, Grattan Institute Federal Labor obviously likes the politics of giving rebates of up to A$2,000 each to 100,000 households of prospective voters so they can install domestic batteries. But is this good policy that will support Australia’s transition to a reliable, affordable, low-emissions ... <a title="Labor’s battery plan – good policy, or just good politics?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/23/labors-battery-plan-good-policy-or-just-good-politics-107434/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s battery plan – good policy, or just good politics?">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tanzil Shafique, PhD Researcher in Urban Design, University of Melbourne Do you feel lonely? If you do, you are not alone. While you may think it’s a personal mental health issue, the collective social impact is an epidemic. You may also underestimate the effects of loneliness. The ... <a title="Designing cities to counter loneliness? Let’s explore the possibilities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/23/designing-cities-to-counter-loneliness-lets-explore-the-possibilities-104853/" aria-label="Read more about Designing cities to counter loneliness? Let’s explore the possibilities">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Weihuan Zhou, Senior Lecturer and member of Herbert Smith Freehills CIBEL Centre, Faculty of Law, UNSW Sydney, UNSW This week China launched its first ever anti-dumping investigation against Australia, targeting barley exports. Australia’s barley industry is upset because it doesn’t believe it has been dumping. But that ... <a title="Barley is not a random choice – here’s the real reason China is taking on Australia over dumping" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/23/barley-is-not-a-random-choice-heres-the-real-reason-china-is-taking-on-australia-over-dumping-107271/" aria-label="Read more about Barley is not a random choice – here’s the real reason China is taking on Australia over dumping">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Segal, PhD research candidate, Business, Macquarie University The Morrison government’s decision to block Hong Kong’s largest infrastructure company from buying one of Australia’s key infrastructure companies seems to make a complicated relationship with China even more fraught. Rejections of foreign takeover bids are extremely rare. This ... <a title="Blocking Chinese gas takeover won’t damage Australia’s foreign investment pipeline" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/23/blocking-chinese-gas-takeover-wont-damage-australias-foreign-investment-pipeline-103902/" aria-label="Read more about Blocking Chinese gas takeover won’t damage Australia’s foreign investment pipeline">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stuart Kells, Adjunct Professor, College of Arts, Social Sciences and Commerce, La Trobe University It’s hard to imagine a more literary or successful author than William Shakespeare, formerly of Stratford-upon-Avon. Around the world his plays are widely taught and expensively performed. Journalists and scholars look to him ... <a title="Friday essay: 50 shades of Shakespeare – how the Bard sexed things up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/23/friday-essay-50-shades-of-shakespeare-how-the-bard-sexed-things-up-106783/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: 50 shades of Shakespeare – how the Bard sexed things up">Read more</a>
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November 22, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Hours before Bill Shorten delivered his energy policy on Thursday, Scott Morrison’s office had circulated an attack. Labor’s plan was for a “carbon tax”; the proposed subsidy for “pink batteries” would leave households “$8000 out of pocket”. It was a ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Labor’s energy policy is savvy – now is it scare-proof?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/22/grattan-on-friday-labors-energy-policy-is-savvy-now-is-it-scare-proof-107451/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Labor’s energy policy is savvy – now is it scare-proof?">Read more</a>
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November 22, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Ralph, Associate Professor; Director, Global and Tropical Health, Menzies School of Health Research Australian First Nations people waiting for appointments at Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations around the country will now see culturally relevant and locally produced content on the waiting room TVs. Aboriginal Health TV, ... <a title="Words from Arnhem land: Aboriginal health messages need to be made with us rather than for us" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/22/words-from-arnhem-land-aboriginal-health-messages-need-to-be-made-with-us-rather-than-for-us-100655/" aria-label="Read more about Words from Arnhem land: Aboriginal health messages need to be made with us rather than for us">Read more</a>
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November 22, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wanning Sun, Professor of Media and Cultural Studies, University of Technology Sydney The question of how much influence the Chinese government wields on the Mandarin-speaking community in Australia has been of increasing interest in recent months. But until now, there has been little data about how the ... <a title="How Australia’s Mandarin speakers get their news" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/22/how-australias-mandarin-speakers-get-their-news-106917/" aria-label="Read more about How Australia’s Mandarin speakers get their news">Read more</a>
