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September 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Wayland, Senior Lecturer Social Work, University of New England Shutterstock During the pandemic, lots of us, myself included, are struggling to live in the “now”. That “now”, with all its uncertainty, doesn’t look like the life we used to live or the life we imagine we ... <a title="The shifting sands of COVID and our uncertain future has a name — liminality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/15/the-shifting-sands-of-covid-and-our-uncertain-future-has-a-name-liminality-166903/" aria-label="Read more about The shifting sands of COVID and our uncertain future has a name — liminality">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Power, Senior Research Fellow, Geography and Urban Studies, Western Sydney University Shutterstock New South Wales recently became the latest state to end blanket bans on pets in apartments, joining Queensland and the ACT. Other housing regulations on pets are also shifting nationally, with Victoria last year ... <a title="Australia’s housing laws are changing, but do they go far enough to prevent pet abandonment?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/15/australias-housing-laws-are-changing-but-do-they-go-far-enough-to-prevent-pet-abandonment-167047/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s housing laws are changing, but do they go far enough to prevent pet abandonment?">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Ball, Associate Professor and Principal Research Fellow, Menzies Health Institute, Griffith University Shutterstock This year my partner and my brother both left academia. They are part of a nation-wide changing of the guard at most universities in Australia and many overseas. Over 17,000 Australian university jobs ... <a title="Should I stay or should I go? Academics facing this dilemma should ask themselves 3 questions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/15/should-i-stay-or-should-i-go-academics-facing-this-dilemma-should-ask-themselves-3-questions-166750/" aria-label="Read more about Should I stay or should I go? Academics facing this dilemma should ask themselves 3 questions">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2021
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September 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Haskell-Dowland, Associate Dean (Computing and Security), Edith Cowan University Shutterstock What is my IP? It’s an odd question in most people’s minds, yet it’s one of the top ten most-searched questions on Google. Those who know what an IP address is will already know most of ... <a title="‘What is my IP address?’ Explaining one of the world’s most Googled questions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/15/what-is-my-ip-address-explaining-one-of-the-worlds-most-googled-questions-167316/" aria-label="Read more about ‘What is my IP address?’ Explaining one of the world’s most Googled questions">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cheryl Saunders, Laureate Professor, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne Earlier this month, the Morrison government introduced a bill to parliament that would amend the Freedom of Information Act to allow meetings of the National Cabinet to receive the same exemptions from releasing information to the ... <a title="The government is determined to keep National Cabinet’s work a secret. This should worry us all" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/15/the-government-is-determined-to-keep-national-cabinets-work-a-secret-this-should-worry-us-all-167540/" aria-label="Read more about The government is determined to keep National Cabinet’s work a secret. This should worry us all">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Erin Smith, Associate Professor in Disaster and Emergency Response, School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University Many of us will be exposed to a disaster in our lifetime. In the past two years alone, Australians have lived through bushfires, floods, cyclones, and the ongoing COVID-19 ... <a title="From bushfires, to floods, to COVID-19: how cumulative disasters can harm our health and erode our resilience" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/15/from-bushfires-to-floods-to-covid-19-how-cumulative-disasters-can-harm-our-health-and-erode-our-resilience-160534/" aria-label="Read more about From bushfires, to floods, to COVID-19: how cumulative disasters can harm our health and erode our resilience">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Linda J. Graham, Professor and Director of the Centre for Inclusive Education, Queensland University of Technology Shutterstock Increasing numbers of students are being excluded from Australian schools. This is done both temporarily, through informal and formal suspensions, and permanently, through expelling them and cancelling their enrolments. We ... <a title="Suspensions and expulsions could set our most vulnerable kids on a path to school drop-out, drug use and crime" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/15/suspensions-and-expulsions-could-set-our-most-vulnerable-kids-on-a-path-to-school-drop-out-drug-use-and-crime-166827/" aria-label="Read more about Suspensions and expulsions could set our most vulnerable kids on a path to school drop-out, drug use and crime">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University shutter_o/Shutterstock Last year COVID-19 seemed simple. It was horrific, but the arguments about what to do were fairly straightforward. On one side were people rightly horrified by its rapid spread who wanted us to stay ... <a title="Delta is tempting us to trade lives for freedoms — a choice it had looked like we wouldn’t have to make" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/15/delta-is-tempting-us-to-trade-lives-for-freedoms-a-choice-it-had-looked-like-we-wouldnt-have-to-make-167762/" aria-label="Read more about Delta is tempting us to trade lives for freedoms — a choice it had looked like we wouldn’t have to make">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julian Droogan, Senior Lecturer, Macquarie University The Tailban destroyed this Buddha statue dating to the 6th century AD in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, in March 2001. The photo on the left was taken in 1977. AP Photo/Etsuro Kondo, (left photo) and Osamu Semba, both Asahi Despite cliched talk of ... <a title="The Taliban’s rule threatens what’s left of Afghanistan’s dazzlingly diverse cultural history" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/15/the-talibans-rule-threatens-whats-left-of-afghanistans-dazzlingly-diverse-cultural-history-167780/" aria-label="Read more about The Taliban’s rule threatens what’s left of Afghanistan’s dazzlingly diverse cultural history">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Dare, Professor of Philosophy, University of Auckland Shutterstock With COVID-19 causing extraordinarily intrusive and expensive lockdowns, vaccine “passports” or certificates are increasingly seen as key to getting out of them. Decision-makers and gatekeepers – from border guards to maître d’s – will have a means of ... <a title="Why a domestic NZ COVID ‘passport’ raises hard questions about discrimination, inequality and coercion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/15/why-a-domestic-nz-covid-passport-raises-hard-questions-about-discrimination-inequality-and-coercion-167703/" aria-label="Read more about Why a domestic NZ COVID ‘passport’ raises hard questions about discrimination, inequality and coercion">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Multiple doctors’ organisations, led by the Australian Medical Association, and a major farm lobby have called on the federal government to boost Australia’s climate change ambition, as pressure mounts on Scott Morrison and Barnaby Joyce to finalise a deal ahead ... <a title="Doctors and farmers turn up heat on Morrison ahead of Glasgow" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/15/doctors-and-farmers-turn-up-heat-on-morrison-ahead-of-glasgow-167891/" aria-label="Read more about Doctors and farmers turn up heat on Morrison ahead of Glasgow">Read more</a>
