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November 27, 2019
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content by Dr Bryce Edwards. National’s law and order proposals Richard Harman (Politik): Simon: That’s not what English, Joyce and even Collins said. Collette Devlin (Stuff): Experts: National’s law and order proposals sound good ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 27 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/27/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-27-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 27 2019">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2019
When the annual national accounts were released by Statistics New Zealand, the $300 billion milestone was released. New Zealand now produces, for sale, goods and services valued at more than $300 billion in one year. Ownership of the gross domestic product (GDP) is called ‘income’. Deciding who, at first cut, owns those goods and services ... <a title="Keith Rankin’s Chart Analysis: Division of New Zealand’s $300 billion GDP" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/27/keith-rankins-chart-analysis-division-of-new-zealands-300-billion-gdp/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin’s Chart Analysis: Division of New Zealand’s $300 billion GDP">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Rogers, PhD Candidate, Charles Darwin University You’re probably familiar with weather radar that shows bands of rain blowing in to ruin your plans for the day, or the ominous swirling pattern of a cyclone. But rain isn’t the only thing that shows up on the radar ... <a title="How weather radar can keep tabs on the elusive magpie goose" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/27/how-weather-radar-can-keep-tabs-on-the-elusive-magpie-goose-126278/" aria-label="Read more about How weather radar can keep tabs on the elusive magpie goose">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Blythe McLennan, Research Fellow, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University The early and ferocious start to the bushfire season in Australia this year has raised questions about the impact on those at the frontline – the tens of thousands of volunteers helping to put out the blazes. ... <a title="As bushfires intensify, we need to acknowledge the strain on our volunteers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/27/as-bushfires-intensify-we-need-to-acknowledge-the-strain-on-our-volunteers-127517/" aria-label="Read more about As bushfires intensify, we need to acknowledge the strain on our volunteers">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sunanda Creagh, Head of Digital Storytelling You might think antibiotic resistance is something to worry about in the distant future. But it’s already having a deadly impact today. The number of people dying globally every week from antibiotic resistant infections is equivalent to 32 Boeing 747s full ... <a title="Antibiotic resistant superbugs kill 32 plane-loads of people a week. We can all help fight back" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/27/antibiotic-resistant-superbugs-kill-32-plane-loads-of-people-a-week-we-can-all-help-fight-back-125813/" aria-label="Read more about Antibiotic resistant superbugs kill 32 plane-loads of people a week. We can all help fight back">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shaun Hendy, Professor of Physics, University of Auckland CC BY-ND Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, please send it ... <a title="Climate explained: how much does flying contribute to climate change?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/27/climate-explained-how-much-does-flying-contribute-to-climate-change-127707/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: how much does flying contribute to climate change?">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Pitman, Senior Research Fellow, Curtin University The Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) is a number mainly used by universities to select which students, out of high school, will be offered a place in a particular course. The ATAR is not a score, it’s a rank. If ... <a title="What actually is an ATAR? First of all it’s a rank, not a score" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/27/what-actually-is-an-atar-first-of-all-its-a-rank-not-a-score-126594/" aria-label="Read more about What actually is an ATAR? First of all it’s a rank, not a score">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrick White, PhD Candidate in History and Politics, James Cook University The “New Bradfield” scheme is more than an attempt to transcend environmental reality. It seeks to revive a pioneering spirit and a nation-building ethos supposedly stifled by the bureaucratic inertia of modern Australia. This is not ... <a title="‘New Bradfield’: rerouting rivers to recapture a pioneering spirit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/27/new-bradfield-rerouting-rivers-to-recapture-a-pioneering-spirit-127010/" aria-label="Read more about ‘New Bradfield’: rerouting rivers to recapture a pioneering spirit">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David C Mowery, Professor Emeritus of New Enterprise Development, University of California, Berkeley Achieving the large-scale cuts in greenhouse gas emissions that will be needed will require the development and adoption of new technologies at a rate not seen since the information technology revolution. Which presents a ... <a title="What the US defence industry can tell us about how to fight climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/27/what-the-us-defence-industry-can-tell-us-about-how-to-fight-climate-change-126762/" aria-label="Read more about What the US defence industry can tell us about how to fight climate change">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sean Williams, Lecturer, Flinders University At the heart of every adult writer lies a novel they adored as a child. No wonder then so many try to write for kids themselves. So why do they often fail? Perhaps it’s because, on the whole, adults are taught to ... <a title="Humour, justice, belonging, danger, and wonder: 5 story senses and the art of writing for children" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/27/humour-justice-belonging-danger-and-wonder-5-story-senses-and-the-art-of-writing-for-children-125223/" aria-label="Read more about Humour, justice, belonging, danger, and wonder: 5 story senses and the art of writing for children">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra A new fund to provide small businesses with an alternative source of financing will be set up with a A$100 million contribution from the government. The fund will have an initial investment capacity of more than $500 million, with the ... <a title="Treasurer Frydenberg to announce $520 million fund for small businesses investmnt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/27/treasurer-frydenberg-to-announce-520-million-fund-for-small-businesses-investmnt-127842/" aria-label="Read more about Treasurer Frydenberg to announce $520 million fund for small businesses investmnt">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Kevin Rudd has warned Australia is too “China dependent” in economic terms, and must diversify its international economic engagement. Setting out principles he believes should govern the way forward in dealing with China, the former prime minister said for too ... <a title="Kevin Rudd urges Australia to reduce its economic dependence on China" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/26/kevin-rudd-urges-australia-to-reduce-its-economic-dependence-on-china-127828/" aria-label="Read more about Kevin Rudd urges Australia to reduce its economic dependence on China">Read more</a>
