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March 4, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Luke Zaphir, Researcher for the University of Queensland Critical Thinking Project, The University of Queensland The narratives that define our culture are subtle sometimes. We all like the shared belief that hard work has good outcomes. For instance, you go to school to get a job. If ... <a title="No, people aren’t unemployed because they’re lazy. We should stop teaching children myths about work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/04/no-people-arent-unemployed-because-theyre-lazy-we-should-stop-teaching-children-myths-about-work-153643/" aria-label="Read more about No, people aren’t unemployed because they’re lazy. We should stop teaching children myths about work">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sonja Pedell, Associate Professor and Director, Future Self and Design Living Lab, Swinburne University of Technology Senior citizens need help and encouragement to remain active as they age in their own communities. Given the choice, that’s what most would prefer. The smart city can provide the digital ... <a title="This is how we create the age-friendly smart city" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/04/this-is-how-we-create-the-age-friendly-smart-city-152973/" aria-label="Read more about This is how we create the age-friendly smart city">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla, recently announced his company had bought US$1.5 billion (almost A$2 billion) of Bitcoin. The announcement led to a flurry of enthusiasm and a quick surge in ... <a title="Bitcoin: this year I stand to make $200 million more than Elon Musk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/04/bitcoin-this-year-i-stand-to-make-200-million-more-than-elon-musk-155469/" aria-label="Read more about Bitcoin: this year I stand to make $200 million more than Elon Musk">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Roslyn Petelin, Course coordinator, The University of Queensland Review: More Than Words: The Making of the Macquarie Dictionary by Pat Manser (Pan Macmillan) In 1973 Pat Manser answered an advertisement in the Sydney Morning Herald seeking a research assistant to work on phonetic transcriptions for a dictionary ... <a title="Youse wouldn’t believe it: a new book charts the 11-year making of a ‘people’s dictionary’ for Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/04/youse-wouldnt-believe-it-a-new-book-charts-the-11-year-making-of-a-peoples-dictionary-for-australia-155366/" aria-label="Read more about Youse wouldn’t believe it: a new book charts the 11-year making of a ‘people’s dictionary’ for Australia">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University There’s one graph that sums up both the good and not-yet-as-good detailed by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg at Wednesday’s national accounts press conference. It’s a graph of the level of Australia’s gross domestic product – how ... <a title="GDP is V-shaped, but not yet good. These three graphs tell the story" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/04/gdp-is-v-shaped-but-not-yet-good-these-three-graphs-tell-the-story-156372/" aria-label="Read more about GDP is V-shaped, but not yet good. These three graphs tell the story">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Christian Porter’s denial of the historical rape allegation is unequivocal, but it won’t draw a line under the issue for him or for the Morrison government. Porter declares he’s determined to stay in his job, saying to quit would mean ... <a title="View from The Hill: Despite his denial, Christian Porter will struggle with the ‘Caesar’s wife’ test" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/04/view-from-the-hill-despite-his-denial-christian-porter-will-struggle-with-the-caesars-wife-test-156412/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Despite his denial, Christian Porter will struggle with the ‘Caesar’s wife’ test">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University There’s one graph that sums up both the good and not-yet-as-good detailed by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg at Wednesday’s national accounts press conference. It’s a graph of the level of Australia’s gross domestic product – how ... <a title="GDP is V-shaped, but not yet good. These three graphs show us how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/04/gdp-is-v-shaped-but-not-yet-good-these-three-graphs-show-us-how-156372/" aria-label="Read more about GDP is V-shaped, but not yet good. These three graphs show us how">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University There’s one graph that sums up both the good and not-as-good detailed by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg at Wednesday’s national accounts press conference. It’s a graph of the level of Australia’s gross domestic product – how ... <a title="GDP is V-shaped, but not yet good. These three graphs tell us how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/03/gdp-is-v-shaped-but-not-yet-good-these-three-graphs-tell-us-how-156372/" aria-label="Read more about GDP is V-shaped, but not yet good. These three graphs tell us how">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Aside from his strenuous denials of the rape allegation against him, the central point made by Attorney-General Christian Porter at his media conference was that he had been the victim of “trial by media”. ... <a title="Has Christian Porter been subjected to a ‘trial by media’? No, the media did its job of being a watchdog" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/03/has-christian-porter-been-subjected-to-a-trial-by-media-no-the-media-did-its-job-of-being-a-watchdog-156390/" aria-label="Read more about Has Christian Porter been subjected to a ‘trial by media’? No, the media did its job of being a watchdog">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Aside from his strenuous denials of the rape allegation against him, the central point made by Attorney-General Christian Porter at his media conference was that he had been the victim of “trial by media”. ... <a title="Has Christian Porter been subjected to a ‘trial by media’? No, the media did its job responsibly" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/03/has-christian-porter-been-subjected-to-a-trial-by-media-no-the-media-did-its-job-responsibly-156390/" aria-label="Read more about Has Christian Porter been subjected to a ‘trial by media’? No, the media did its job responsibly">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University There’s one graph that sums up both the good and not-as-good detailed by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg at Wednesday’s national accounts press conference. It’s a graph of the level of Australia’s gross domestic product – how ... <a title="Australia’s recovery is V-shaped, but the GDP shows we’ve more to do" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/03/australias-recovery-is-v-shaped-but-the-gdp-shows-weve-more-to-do-156372/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s recovery is V-shaped, but the GDP shows we’ve more to do">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Attorney-General Christian Porter has identified himself as the minister accused of historical rape but declared categorically that the 1988 claimed assault “simply did not happen”. A highly emotional Porter told a Perth he had not slept with the then 16-year-old ... <a title="Attorney-General Christian Porter declares alleged rape ‘did not happen’ – and he won’t stand down" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/03/attorney-general-christian-porter-declares-alleged-rape-did-not-happen-and-he-wont-stand-down-156381/" aria-label="Read more about Attorney-General Christian Porter declares alleged rape ‘did not happen’ – and he won’t stand down">Read more</a>