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December 3, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Crystal Legacy, Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Melbourne The privatisation of services in Australian cities has weakened public control of key infrastructure. This is likely to accelerate as governments look to market-led proposals to provide infrastructure. For nearly three decades, the rationale for privatisation has ... <a title="Market-led infrastructure may sound good but not if it short-changes the public" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/12/03/market-led-infrastructure-may-sound-good-but-not-if-it-short-changes-the-public-127603/" aria-label="Read more about Market-led infrastructure may sound good but not if it short-changes the public">Read more</a>
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December 3, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ronald F Pol, Senior researcher NZ – views expressed are author’s and do not necessarily reflect those of, La Trobe University The charges surrounding Westpac’s alleged 23 million breaches of anti-money laundering laws have been called “about as serious as it gets”. They include, in the words ... <a title="Westpac ticking every anti-money-laundering box wouldn’t make much difference to criminals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/12/03/westpac-ticking-every-anti-money-laundering-box-wouldnt-make-much-difference-to-criminals-127988/" aria-label="Read more about Westpac ticking every anti-money-laundering box wouldn’t make much difference to criminals">Read more</a>
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December 3, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sasha Grishin, Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University Review: Keith Haring | Jean-Michel Basquiat: Crossing Lines, National Gallery of Victoria In the 1980s, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring were the bad boys of the New York art scene who meteorically rose from street art notoriety ... <a title="‘Nothing quite prepares you for the impact of this exhibition’: Haring Basquiat at the NGV" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/12/03/nothing-quite-prepares-you-for-the-impact-of-this-exhibition-haring-basquiat-at-the-ngv-128100/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Nothing quite prepares you for the impact of this exhibition’: Haring Basquiat at the NGV">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Barton, Chair in Global Islamic Politics, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University Can prison rehabilitation programs work, and is it sensible to try and rehabilitate seriously radicalised individuals convicted on terrorism charges? These are questions not just for Great Britain, in the wake ... <a title="Lessons on terrorism and rehabilitation from the London Bridge attack" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/12/02/lessons-on-terrorism-and-rehabilitation-from-the-london-bridge-attack-128108/" aria-label="Read more about Lessons on terrorism and rehabilitation from the London Bridge attack">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mina Bakhit, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Bond University The antibiotic resistance threat is real. In the years to come, we will no longer be able to treat and cure many infections we once could. We’ve had no new classes of antibiotics in decades, and the development pipeline is ... <a title="We can reverse antibiotic resistance in Australia. Here’s how Sweden is doing it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/12/02/we-can-reverse-antibiotic-resistance-in-australia-heres-how-sweden-is-doing-it-123081/" aria-label="Read more about We can reverse antibiotic resistance in Australia. Here’s how Sweden is doing it">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Roslyn Petelin, Course coordinator, The University of Queensland How many of these words, shortlisted by The Macquarie Dictionary in its search for the 2019 Word of the Year, have you used? Anecdata, big minutes, cancel culture, cheese slaw, cleanskin, drought lot, eco-anxiety, flight shaming, healthwashing, hedonometer, mukbang, ... <a title="Cancel culture, cleanskin, hedonometer … I’m not sure I like any of Macquarie Dictionary’s words of the year" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/12/02/cancel-culture-cleanskin-hedonometer-im-not-sure-i-like-any-of-macquarie-dictionarys-words-of-the-year-128109/" aria-label="Read more about Cancel culture, cleanskin, hedonometer … I’m not sure I like any of Macquarie Dictionary’s words of the year">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Collard, Canada Research Chair in Human Evolutionary Studies, and Professor of Archaeology, Simon Fraser University The remains of thousands of Aboriginal Australians are scattered around the world in museums and universities. Many institutions accept these remains should be returned to descendant communities, but it’s not always ... <a title="Returning to country: we should use genetics, geology and more to repatriate Aboriginal remains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/12/02/returning-to-country-we-should-use-genetics-geology-and-more-to-repatriate-aboriginal-remains-125557/" aria-label="Read more about Returning to country: we should use genetics, geology and more to repatriate Aboriginal remains">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2019
Labour held a very successful annual party conference in the weekend, projecting a strong degree of unity, progress, and positivity. And perhaps most importantly, it showed it was willing to deliver a major dose of spending where it will yield results, reiterating that this is a government focused on traditional Labour concerns. This was all ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Labour’s successful reset conference" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/12/02/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-labours-successful-reset-conference/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Labour’s successful reset conference">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Jotzo, Director, Centre for Climate and Energy Policy, Australian National University Using hydrogen as a clean fuel is an idea whose time may be coming. For Australia, producing hydrogen is alluring: it could create a lucrative new domestic industry and help the world achieve a carbon-free ... <a title="For hydrogen to be truly ‘clean’ it must be made with renewables, not coal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/12/02/for-hydrogen-to-be-truly-clean-it-must-be-made-with-renewables-not-coal-128053/" aria-label="Read more about For hydrogen to be truly ‘clean’ it must be made with renewables, not coal">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2019
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage Frederick B. Mills, Washington DC Today Bolivia is in morning. On November 15, 2019, police and military forces opened fire on anti-coup protesters in Cochabamba, killing five and wounding scores more. (1) These are conservative figures. The Mexico Hospital in Cochabamba received so many wounded protesters that it ... <a title="Brutal Repression in Cochabamba, Bolivia: November 15, 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/12/02/brutal-repression-in-cochabamba-bolivia-november-15-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Brutal Repression in Cochabamba, Bolivia: November 15, 2019">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2019
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage We, the undersigned US organizations condemn the civic-military coup in Bolivia and the brutal repression unleashed by the police and military authorized by the self-proclaimed anti-Indigenous “President” of Bolivia, Senator Jeanine Áñez. The regime has burned the Wiphala, flag of the Indigenous nations of Bolivia; decreed an exemption ... <a title="31 US organizations denounce the brutal repression in Bolivia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/12/02/31-us-organizations-denounce-the-brutal-repression-in-bolivia/" aria-label="Read more about 31 US organizations denounce the brutal repression in Bolivia">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2019
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage Former Brazilian president grants an interview for the first time since leaving prison on November 8 By Erick GimenesOriginally published in Portuguese on Brasil de Fato Lula granted this exclusive interview – for the first time since leaving prison on November 8 – to journalists Fernando Morais, Aline ... <a title="Lula extols “true heroes” of the country: “We need to retell the history of Brazil”" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/12/02/lula-extols-true-heroes-of-the-country-we-need-to-retell-the-history-of-brazil/" aria-label="Read more about Lula extols “true heroes” of the country: “We need to retell the history of Brazil”">Read more</a>