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November 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Victoria Stead, Senior Research Fellow, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University Shutterstock The Australian government has announced a major change to its arrangements for migrant workers from Pacific Island nations (and Timor-Leste), replacing two existing temporary visa schemes with a single scheme, to be ... <a title="New Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme offers more flexibility … for employers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/23/new-pacific-australia-labour-mobility-scheme-offers-more-flexibility-for-employers-172385/" aria-label="Read more about New Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme offers more flexibility … for employers">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Janet McCalman AC, Emeritus Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor, The University of Melbourne Main photo: Melbourne University Publishing Stuart Macintyre has gone. To those whose lives touched his, an Australian history community without him seems hugely empty. For almost half a century he was there in the lives ... <a title="Vale Stuart Macintyre: a history warrior who worked for a better Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/23/vale-stuart-macintyre-a-history-warrior-who-worked-for-a-better-australia-172394/" aria-label="Read more about Vale Stuart Macintyre: a history warrior who worked for a better Australia">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By D. Bondy Valdovinos Kaye, Assistant researcher, Queensland University of Technology Adele’s long awaited, newly released fourth studio album, 30 was guaranteed to make waves in the international music scene as Adele’s first full-length record in over six years. This week it made the news for a different ... <a title="Adele has successfully asked Spotify to remove ‘shuffle’ from albums. Here’s why that’s important for musicians" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/23/adele-has-successfully-asked-spotify-to-remove-shuffle-from-albums-heres-why-thats-important-for-musicians-172301/" aria-label="Read more about Adele has successfully asked Spotify to remove ‘shuffle’ from albums. Here’s why that’s important for musicians">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University The good news is supposed to be that when the government gets out of the way “can-do capitalism” will have us roaring back to where we were before. That’s the prime minister’s newest slogan, and ... <a title="‘Can-do capitalism’ is delivering less than it used to. Here are 3 reasons why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/23/can-do-capitalism-is-delivering-less-than-it-used-to-here-are-3-reasons-why-172376/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Can-do capitalism’ is delivering less than it used to. Here are 3 reasons why">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Ziguras, Professor of Global Studies, RMIT University Fully vaccinated international students from around the world will be allowed into Australia from next week, without needing to apply for a travel exemption. Prime Minister Scott Morrison made the announcement yesterday. Although university bodies such as Universities Australia ... <a title="Morrison’s opening of the door to international students leaves many in the sector blindsided and scrambling to catch up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/23/morrisons-opening-of-the-door-to-international-students-leaves-many-in-the-sector-blindsided-and-scrambling-to-catch-up-172382/" aria-label="Read more about Morrison’s opening of the door to international students leaves many in the sector blindsided and scrambling to catch up">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage By William Camacaro and Frederick MillsFrom Caracas, Venezuela On Sunday, November 21, Venezuela held mega-elections in which more than 70,000 candidates from across the political spectrum ran for 3,083 state, city and local offices, marking a resounding victory for this nation’s sovereignty and democratic institutions in the face ... <a title="Venezuela’s Mega-Elections: Despite U.S. Sanctions, COVID, and Economic Crisis, Chavismo Wins Majority of States" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/23/venezuelas-mega-elections-despite-u-s-sanctions-covid-and-economic-crisis-chavismo-wins-majority-of-states/" aria-label="Read more about Venezuela’s Mega-Elections: Despite U.S. Sanctions, COVID, and Economic Crisis, Chavismo Wins Majority of States">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Ziguras, Professor of Global Studies, RMIT University Fully vaccinated international students from around the world will be allowed into Australia from next week, without needing to apply for a travel exemption. Prime Minister Scott Morrison made the announcement yesterday. Although university bodies such as Universities Australia ... <a title="Morrison’s opening of the door to international students left many in the sector blindsided and scrambling to catch up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/23/morrisons-opening-of-the-door-to-international-students-left-many-in-the-sector-blindsided-and-scrambling-to-catch-up-172382/" aria-label="Read more about Morrison’s opening of the door to international students left many in the sector blindsided and scrambling to catch up">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Thompson, Professor and Dean of the School of Health Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology Shutterstock There were fears at the beginning of the COVID pandemic that people with asthma would fare much worse than those without it. Intuitively, a disease that attacks the lungs should put ... <a title="We expected people with asthma to fare worse during COVID. Turns out they’ve had a break" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/23/we-expected-people-with-asthma-to-fare-worse-during-covid-turns-out-theyve-had-a-break-165730/" aria-label="Read more about We expected people with asthma to fare worse during COVID. Turns out they’ve had a break">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Cooper, Associate Professor of Law, University of Waikato Lynn Grieveson – Newsroom via Getty Images Like other countries, New Zealand has both international and domestic targets to reduce emissions, but they run on different timelines and are based on different assumptions. This week, public submissions close ... <a title="New Zealand’s climate change regulation is messy and complex — here’s how to improve it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/23/new-zealands-climate-change-regulation-is-messy-and-complex-heres-how-to-improve-it-172231/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealand’s climate change regulation is messy and complex — here’s how to improve it">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society and NATSEM, University of Canberra The House of Representatives today chose Andrew Wallace as the new Speaker. Wallace has been the member for the Queensland Sunshine Coast electorate of Fisher since 2016. He worked as a ... <a title="Andrew Wallace becomes the new speaker – a role that’s never been more important in Australian politics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/23/andrew-wallace-becomes-the-new-speaker-a-role-thats-never-been-more-important-in-australian-politics-171388/" aria-label="Read more about Andrew Wallace becomes the new speaker – a role that’s never been more important in Australian politics">Read more</a>
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November 23, 2021
Keith Rankin - What is required is democratic capitalism, with due respect for democratic and capitalist property rights. Translated into the 'real world', all adults – ie minors excluded – hold, as a matter of legal principle, a democratic franchise.
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November 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Ha, Associate, Grattan Institute Shutterstock The international climate summit in Glasgow aimed to “consign coal power to history”. But while some major coal-consuming countries have agreed to phase out the fossil fuel in the 2030s, Australia is not one of them. Under its recently released plan ... <a title="Coal plants are closing faster than expected. Governments can keep the exit orderly" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/23/coal-plants-are-closing-faster-than-expected-governments-can-keep-the-exit-orderly-172150/" aria-label="Read more about Coal plants are closing faster than expected. Governments can keep the exit orderly">Read more</a>
