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September 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giuseppe Carabetta, Senior Lecturer, Sydney University Business School, University of Sydney After violence on Monday outside the Melbourne offices of the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy union, the Victorian government ordered a snap two-week shutdown of the construction industry. Yesterday these protests continued, with up to ... <a title="What are the protests against Victoria’s construction union all about? An expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/22/what-are-the-protests-against-victorias-construction-union-all-about-an-expert-explains-168367/" aria-label="Read more about What are the protests against Victoria’s construction union all about? An expert explains">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Barbara Doran, Lecturer in Creativity and Innovation, Transdisciplinary School, UTS, University of Technology Sydney Topsy Turvy, Author provided A new project that spotlights the strain from COVID-19 on our health systems and the people who work in them has invited health-care leaders and artists to create artworks ... <a title="What this collaboration between artists and health-care leaders teaches us about living through COVID-19" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/22/what-this-collaboration-between-artists-and-health-care-leaders-teaches-us-about-living-through-covid-19-167637/" aria-label="Read more about What this collaboration between artists and health-care leaders teaches us about living through COVID-19">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra After mishandling its cancellation of the French submarines contract, the Morrison government is making things worse by suggesting the French really must have, or should have, known what was coming. As Labor keeps saying on the domestic front, Scott Morrison ... <a title="View from The Hill: Morrison and Macron need to talk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/21/view-from-the-hill-morrison-and-macron-need-to-talk-168390/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Morrison and Macron need to talk">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan now includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation politics team. In this episode, politics + society editor Amanda Dunn ... <a title="Podcast with Michelle Grattan: The Furious French and Porter’s fall" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/21/podcast-with-michelle-grattan-the-furious-french-and-porters-fall-168391/" aria-label="Read more about Podcast with Michelle Grattan: The Furious French and Porter’s fall">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan now includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation politics team. In this episode, politics + society editor Amanda Dunn ... <a title="Word from The Hill: The Furious French and Porter’s fall" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/21/word-from-the-hill-the-furious-french-and-porters-fall-168391/" aria-label="Read more about Word from The Hill: The Furious French and Porter’s fall">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Baker, Research Fellow in Statistics for Biosecurity Risk, The University of Melbourne The Doherty Report, released 10 August, underpins the vaccination targets in the federal government’s national reopening plan of 70% and 80% of the population aged over 16. However, since we began this modelling, we ... <a title="Doherty modelling update provides the goalposts, but local insights will determine play" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/21/doherty-modelling-update-provides-the-goalposts-but-local-insights-will-determine-play-168364/" aria-label="Read more about Doherty modelling update provides the goalposts, but local insights will determine play">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Josh Roose, Senior Research Fellow, Deakin University Scenes of protesters clad in hi-vis jackets and shouting anti-vaccination slogans have dominated the news this week. As the ABC reported: Some of those gathered held a banner reading ‘freedom’, while others sang the national anthem and chanted ‘f*** the ... <a title="‘It’s almost like grooming’: how anti-vaxxers, conspiracy theorists, and the far-right came together over COVID" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/21/its-almost-like-grooming-how-anti-vaxxers-conspiracy-theorists-and-the-far-right-came-together-over-covid-168383/" aria-label="Read more about ‘It’s almost like grooming’: how anti-vaxxers, conspiracy theorists, and the far-right came together over COVID">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Glenn C. Savage, Associate Professor of Education Policy, The University of Western Australia Over the past two decades, Australian governments have committed exorbitant energy and resources to transform our nation’s schools. The driving force behind many reforms has been a narrative of panic and failure, often centred ... <a title="Want to improve our education system? Stop seeking advice from far-off gurus and encourage expertise in schools" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/21/want-to-improve-our-education-system-stop-seeking-advice-from-far-off-gurus-and-encourage-expertise-in-schools-165320/" aria-label="Read more about Want to improve our education system? Stop seeking advice from far-off gurus and encourage expertise in schools">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Sarvasy, Research Fellow in Linguistics, Western Sydney University Binoora Bhultse demonstrates the two-handed _moyzé_ whistling technique used in the Oyda district of southwest Ethiopia. Azeb Amha, Author provided 36-year-old Binoora Bhultse lives in Garda village in the Oyda district of southwest Ethiopia. While he could share ... <a title="If you were called by a melody, how would it sound? Communities in Ethiopia and PNG name people with unique individual tunes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/21/if-you-were-called-by-a-melody-how-would-it-sound-communities-in-ethiopia-and-png-name-people-with-unique-individual-tunes-165969/" aria-label="Read more about If you were called by a melody, how would it sound? Communities in Ethiopia and PNG name people with unique individual tunes">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gabriele Suder, Professor. Dean, New Business Acceleration, Federation University Australia AAP/EPA/Focke Strangmann With Chancellor Angela Merkel departing as one of the most significant politicians in a generation, the German elections of September 26 will be very closely watched. This is the first time since 2005 that national ... <a title="From ‘Mädchen’ to ‘Mutti’: as Angela Merkel departs, she leaves a great legacy of leadership" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/21/from-madchen-to-mutti-as-angela-merkel-departs-she-leaves-a-great-legacy-of-leadership-168187/" aria-label="Read more about From ‘Mädchen’ to ‘Mutti’: as Angela Merkel departs, she leaves a great legacy of leadership">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2021
Analysis by Keith Rankin. Radio New Zealand (Checkpoint) ran stories last week about New Zealanders aged over 65 stranded in Australia who are at risk of having their pensions (‘New Zealand Superannuation’)stopped, and then having to repay the funds they received while in Australia. There is a simple solution to the problem – to just ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – New Zealand Superannuation: The Rules versus Common Sense" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/21/keith-rankin-analysis-new-zealand-superannuation-the-rules-versus-common-sense/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – New Zealand Superannuation: The Rules versus Common Sense">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milan Andrejević, PhD Candidate in Psychology, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Disputes over fairness can create conflict. Families squabble over inheritances, societies polarise around the question of how to distribute wealth fairly, and nations become mired in territorial quarrels. Many of these disputes stem from different perspectives ... <a title="Personality traits may drive our ideas about fairness and sharing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/21/personality-traits-may-drive-our-ideas-about-fairness-and-sharing-168194/" aria-label="Read more about Personality traits may drive our ideas about fairness and sharing">Read more</a>