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April 17, 2020
Analysis by Keith Rankin Today’s first chart looks at death rates for six major countries. We see that Spain has overtaken Italy, and that France and United Kingdom are likely to catch up with these in a week. We also note that United Kingdom death rates, as reported have been understated; these are basically hospital ... <a title="Keith Rankin’s Chart Analysis – Covid19: Weekly Summary Charts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/17/keith-rankins-chart-analysis-covid19-weekly-summary-charts/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin’s Chart Analysis – Covid19: Weekly Summary Charts">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Berka, Professor of Macroeconomics, Head of School of Economics and Finance, Massey University New Zealand has the most stringent COVID-19 policy restrictions in the world, matched only by Israel and India, according to Oxford University’s coronavirus government response tracker. The current level 4 restrictions have brought ... <a title="Protecting lives and livelihoods: the data on why New Zealand should relax its coronavirus lockdown from Thursday" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/17/protecting-lives-and-livelihoods-the-data-on-why-new-zealand-should-relax-its-coronavirus-lockdown-from-thursday-136242/" aria-label="Read more about Protecting lives and livelihoods: the data on why New Zealand should relax its coronavirus lockdown from Thursday">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Brown, National Director, AVID Australia, Victoria University Effective learning is a two-way process between the teacher and students, meaning both need to engage. If a student simply sits and listens to new information without engaging or applying it, it’s called passive learning. Active learning is where ... <a title="So you’re going to school online – here are 6 ways to make the most of it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/17/so-youre-going-to-school-online-here-are-6-ways-to-make-the-most-of-it-135215/" aria-label="Read more about So you’re going to school online – here are 6 ways to make the most of it">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katherine Gibney, NHMRC early career fellow, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity The unprecedented restrictions Australians are living with are working, so far, to curb the rise in new COVID-19 cases. Nationally, on average around 50 new COVID-19 cases were reported each day in the ... <a title="What might trigger a return to ‘normal’? Why our coronavirus exit strategy is … TBC" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/17/what-might-trigger-a-return-to-normal-why-our-coronavirus-exit-strategy-is-tbc-136047/" aria-label="Read more about What might trigger a return to ‘normal’? Why our coronavirus exit strategy is … TBC">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Berka, Professor of Macroeconomics, Head of School of Economics and Finance, Massey University New Zealand has the most stringent COVID-19 policy restrictions in the world, matched only by Israel and India, according to Oxford University’s coronavirus government response tracker. The current level 4 restrictions have brought ... <a title="Protecting lives and livelihoods: the data on why New Zealand should relax its strict lockdown from Thursday" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/17/protecting-lives-and-livelihoods-the-data-on-why-new-zealand-should-relax-its-strict-lockdown-from-thursday-136242/" aria-label="Read more about Protecting lives and livelihoods: the data on why New Zealand should relax its strict lockdown from Thursday">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Berka, Professor of Macroeconomics, Head of School of Economics and Finance, Massey University New Zealand has the most stringent COVID-19 policy restrictions in the world, matched only by Israel and India, according to Oxford University’s coronavirus government response tracker. The current level 4 restrictions have brought ... <a title="Protecting lives and livelihoods: the data on why New Zealand should relax its strict lockdown next week" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/17/protecting-lives-and-livelihoods-the-data-on-why-new-zealand-should-relax-its-strict-lockdown-next-week-136242/" aria-label="Read more about Protecting lives and livelihoods: the data on why New Zealand should relax its strict lockdown next week">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Margarietha de Villiers Scheepers, Senior Lecturer Entrepreneurship and Innovation, University of the Sunshine Coast At face value, Apple’s decision to launch the second-generation iPhone SE with a recession looming may not make sense. But there’s likely more to this move than meets the eye. Targeted at price-conscious ... <a title="The new iPhone SE is the cheapest yet: smart move, or a premium tech brand losing its way?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/17/the-new-iphone-se-is-the-cheapest-yet-smart-move-or-a-premium-tech-brand-losing-its-way-136507/" aria-label="Read more about The new iPhone SE is the cheapest yet: smart move, or a premium tech brand losing its way?">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mary Anne Kenny, Associate Professor, School of Law, Murdoch University The Sri Lankan family that had been living in Biloela, Queensland, before being held in detention on Christmas Island has had a partial victory in the Federal Court, with a ruling that the youngest child was not ... <a title="Explainer: what does the Federal Court decision on the Tamil asylum-seeker family mean?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/17/explainer-what-does-the-federal-court-decision-on-the-tamil-asylum-seeker-family-mean-136504/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: what does the Federal Court decision on the Tamil asylum-seeker family mean?">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caroline Fisher, Assistant Professor in Journalism, University of Canberra The COVID-19 global pandemic has seen news consumption rise in Australia. Audiences for TV news are up and Australians are spending more time on news websites seeking reliable information about the virus and the social and economic consequences ... <a title="How can we restore trust in media? Fewer biases and conflicts of interest, a new study shows" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/17/how-can-we-restore-trust-in-media-fewer-biases-and-conflicts-of-interest-a-new-study-shows-135680/" aria-label="Read more about How can we restore trust in media? Fewer biases and conflicts of interest, a new study shows">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joseph Schubert, Entomology/Arachnology Registration Officer, Museums Victoria After I found my first peacock spider in the wild in 2016, I was hooked. Three years later, I was travelling across Australia on a month-long expedition to document and name new species of peacock spiders. Peacock spiders are a ... <a title="I travelled Australia looking for peacock spiders, and collected 7 new species (and named one after the starry night sky)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/17/i-travelled-australia-looking-for-peacock-spiders-and-collected-7-new-species-and-named-one-after-the-starry-night-sky-135201/" aria-label="Read more about I travelled Australia looking for peacock spiders, and collected 7 new species (and named one after the starry night sky)">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel Connell, Research Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University A report released today investigating how states share water in the Murray Darling Basin describes a fascinating contrast between state cultures – in particular, risk-averse South Australia and buccaneering New South Wales. Perhaps surprising is ... <a title="No water, no leadership: new Murray Darling Basin report reveals states’ climate gamble" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/17/no-water-no-leadership-new-murray-darling-basin-report-reveals-states-climate-gamble-136514/" aria-label="Read more about No water, no leadership: new Murray Darling Basin report reveals states’ climate gamble">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donna Lee Brien, Professor, Creative Industries, CQUniversity Australia Being in isolation might be a great time to try something new. In this series, we get the basics on hobbies and activities to start while you’re spending more time at home. Pickling foods in vinegar or fermenting them ... <a title="Great time to try: pickling" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/17/great-time-to-try-pickling-135052/" aria-label="Read more about Great time to try: pickling">Read more</a>
