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October 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Tuffley, Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University Australia’s ability to compete with other nations in a technology-enabled world is declining, according to a report recently released by the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA). In 2019 Australia dropped to 14th on the ... <a title="Australia’s digital competitiveness is slipping. Here’s how we can catch up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/02/australias-digital-competitiveness-is-slipping-heres-how-we-can-catch-up-124430/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s digital competitiveness is slipping. Here’s how we can catch up">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Cole, Deputy Director of Agriculture and Food, CSIRO, CSIRO There is a revolution taking place in burger joints and supermarkets across Australia. Plant products that taste and behave like meat are increasingly making their way onto the plates of consumers as concern grows over the environmental ... <a title="What’s made of legumes but sizzles on the barbie like beef? Australia’s new meat alternative" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/02/whats-made-of-legumes-but-sizzles-on-the-barbie-like-beef-australias-new-meat-alternative-124429/" aria-label="Read more about What’s made of legumes but sizzles on the barbie like beef? Australia’s new meat alternative">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Cole, Deputy Director of Agriculture and Food, CSIRO, CSIRO There is a revolution taking place in burger joints and supermarkets across Australia. Foods made from plants that taste and behave like meat are increasingly making their way onto the plates of consumers as concern grows over ... <a title="What’s made of legumes but sizzles on the barbie like beef? Australia’s new high-tech meat alternative" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/02/whats-made-of-legumes-but-sizzles-on-the-barbie-like-beef-australias-new-high-tech-meat-alternative-124429/" aria-label="Read more about What’s made of legumes but sizzles on the barbie like beef? Australia’s new high-tech meat alternative">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Xu Chen, PhD candidate; sessional academic, Queensland University of Technology Homosexuality has been a controversial topic across the legal and moral domains in China. Homosexual acts were officially decriminalised in 1997, but Chinese laws have yet to properly recognise or protect same-sex couples in the forms of ... <a title="How China is legally recognising same-sex couples, but not empowering them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/02/how-china-is-legally-recognising-same-sex-couples-but-not-empowering-them-122270/" aria-label="Read more about How China is legally recognising same-sex couples, but not empowering them">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Keiran Hardy, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Griffith Criminology Institute, Griffith University This is part of a new series looking at the national security challenges facing Australia, how our leaders are responding to them through legislation and how these measures are impacting society. In August, the intelligence officer known ... <a title="Australia’s quest for national security is undermining the courts and could lead to secretive trials" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/02/australias-quest-for-national-security-is-undermining-the-courts-and-could-lead-to-secretive-trials-122638/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s quest for national security is undermining the courts and could lead to secretive trials">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Carson, Associate Professor at La Trobe University. Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy, La Trobe University During the 2019 election, a news story about the Labor Party supporting a “death tax” – which turned out to be fake – gained traction on social media. Now, Labor ... <a title="The real news on ‘fake news’: politicians use it to discredit media, and journalists need to fight back" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/02/the-real-news-on-fake-news-politicians-use-it-to-discredit-media-and-journalists-need-to-fight-back-123907/" aria-label="Read more about The real news on ‘fake news’: politicians use it to discredit media, and journalists need to fight back">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra Hansen, Chief of Staff, The Conversation Many of those who’ve suffered from illness or disease would have received the advice to “stay positive”. Is this sage advice that can truly have a positive effect on health, or an added burden for someone who is already suffering ... <a title="Does your mental state affect recovery from illness and disease? We asked five experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/02/does-your-mental-state-affect-recovery-from-illness-and-disease-we-asked-five-experts-123870/" aria-label="Read more about Does your mental state affect recovery from illness and disease? We asked five experts">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christiaan De Beukelaer, Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne If you’ve caught a long haul flight recently, you generated more carbon emissions than a person living in some developing countries emits in an entire year. If that fact doesn’t ruffle you, consider this: worldwide, 7.8 billion passengers are ... <a title="Feeling flight shame? Try quitting air travel and catch a sail boat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/02/feeling-flight-shame-try-quitting-air-travel-and-catch-a-sail-boat-123349/" aria-label="Read more about Feeling flight shame? Try quitting air travel and catch a sail boat">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Golledge, Associate Professor of Glaciology, Victoria University of Wellington 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 ... <a title="Climate explained: what each of us can do to reduce our carbon footprint" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/02/climate-explained-what-each-of-us-can-do-to-reduce-our-carbon-footprint-123851/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: what each of us can do to reduce our carbon footprint">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Kidson, Lecturer in Educational Leadership, University of Wollongong The UK’s Labour Party recently voted in a policy to effectively abolish private schools and integrate them into the state system. This is a courageous move designed to redress social inequity – many of those working in the ... <a title="The UK Labour Party wants to abolish private schools – could we do that in Australia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/02/the-uk-labour-party-wants-to-abolish-private-schools-could-we-do-that-in-australia-124271/" aria-label="Read more about The UK Labour Party wants to abolish private schools – could we do that in Australia?">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Robertson, Professor, University of Western Australia If you watched China’s impressive military parade marking the 70th anniversary of Communist Party rule, you may be wondering how China now compares to the United States in terms of military might. The answer: it’s a lot closer than commonly ... <a title="China’s military might is much closer to the US than you probably think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/02/chinas-military-might-is-much-closer-to-the-us-than-you-probably-think-124487/" aria-label="Read more about China’s military might is much closer to the US than you probably think">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Waling, Research fellow, La Trobe University Australian Story recently featured a two-part look at Australia’s iconic film and television legend Paul Hogan, documenting Hogan’s rise and fall in Australian culture. Self-described as a “one-hit wonder”, Hogan’s well-loved persona is attributed to his embodiment of the ordinary, ... <a title="Paul Hogan and the myth of the white Aussie bloke" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/02/paul-hogan-and-the-myth-of-the-white-aussie-bloke-124281/" aria-label="Read more about Paul Hogan and the myth of the white Aussie bloke">Read more</a>
