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November 23, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanne Hall, Lecturer in Mathematics and Cybersecurity, RMIT University Cyber crime is a threat to every organisation that operates internet-connected devices. It’s highly profitable, highly disruptive, and hard to police due to the transnational nature of cyberspace. Incidences of cyber crime might include fraud, identity theft or ... <a title="What skills does a cybersecurity professional need?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/23/what-skills-does-a-cybersecurity-professional-need-106521/" aria-label="Read more about What skills does a cybersecurity professional need?">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra [embedded content] Michelle Grattan speaks with University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini about the week in Australian politics. They discuss Labor unveiling it’s energy plan, Minister for Women Kelly O’Dwyer’s announcement of the women’s economic statement, the government’s anti-terrorism measures, ... <a title="VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Labor’s energy plan, and the government’s anti-terrorism measures" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/23/video-michelle-grattan-on-labors-energy-plan-and-the-governments-anti-terrorism-measures-107503/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Labor’s energy plan, and the government’s anti-terrorism measures">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Moran, Chair of Development Effectiveness, The University of Queensland If you set out by dinghy from the northern-most inhabited part of Australia you will make landfall in Papua New Guinea (PNG) fairly soon. Boigu Island, part of Queensland, is the most northern island in the Torres ... <a title="In the post-APEC scramble to lavish funds on PNG, here’s what the country really needs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/23/in-the-post-apec-scramble-to-lavish-funds-on-png-heres-what-the-country-really-needs-107286/" aria-label="Read more about In the post-APEC scramble to lavish funds on PNG, here’s what the country really needs">Read more</a>
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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>