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Jornal Independente wins annual ‘best media’ award in Timor-Leste

October 21, 2020

By Jose Sarito Amaral in Balibo The Jornal Independente newspaper has been awarded Timor-Leste’s mediaoutlet of the year prize in the National Press Council’s 2019 awards. Rigoberto Monteiro, executive director of Timor-Leste’s Press Council, said the Independente took out the award because of the quality of its stories and “strict adherence to the journalism code ... <a title="Jornal Independente wins annual ‘best media’ award in Timor-Leste" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/jornal-independente-wins-annual-best-media-award-in-timor-leste/" aria-label="Read more about Jornal Independente wins annual ‘best media’ award in Timor-Leste">Read more</a>

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Trump has changed America by making everything about politics, and politics all about himself

October 21, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Smith, Senior Lecturer in American Politics and Foreign Policy, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney On October 14, Donald Trump held a rally attended by several thousand in Iowa, despite White House guidelines that gatherings in the state should be limited to 25. Trump visited Iowa ... <a title="Trump has changed America by making everything about politics, and politics all about himself" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/trump-has-changed-america-by-making-everything-about-politics-and-politics-all-about-himself-146839/" aria-label="Read more about Trump has changed America by making everything about politics, and politics all about himself">Read more</a>

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Despite more than 30 major inquiries, governments still haven’t fixed aged care. Why are they getting away with it?

October 21, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eileen Webb, Professor of Law and Ageing, UniSA: Justice and Society, University of South Australia This article is part of our series on aged care. You can read the other articles in the series here. Australia’s aged care sector has been the subject of more than 30 ... <a title="Despite more than 30 major inquiries, governments still haven’t fixed aged care. Why are they getting away with it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/despite-more-than-30-major-inquiries-governments-still-havent-fixed-aged-care-why-are-they-getting-away-with-it-147736/" aria-label="Read more about Despite more than 30 major inquiries, governments still haven’t fixed aged care. Why are they getting away with it?">Read more</a>

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Australia: Why more housing stimulus will be needed to sustain recovery

October 21, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Rowley, Professor; School of Economics, Finance and Property, and Director, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, Curtin Research Centre, Curtin University In response to the COVID-19 recession, federal, state and territory governments quickly provided support to the housing industry for two reasons. First, to safeguard jobs ... <a title="Australia: Why more housing stimulus will be needed to sustain recovery" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/why-more-housing-stimulus-will-be-needed-to-sustain-recovery-148003/" aria-label="Read more about Australia: Why more housing stimulus will be needed to sustain recovery">Read more</a>

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Mathias Cormann wants to lead the OECD. The choice it makes will be pivotal

October 21, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Blundell-Wignall, Adjunct Professor, School of Economics, University of Sydney My old OECD boss Secretary General (SG) Angel Gurria’s third term is coming to an end and the race is on to replace him. Australia’s departing finance minister Mathias Cormann will face off against likely candidates from ... <a title="Mathias Cormann wants to lead the OECD. The choice it makes will be pivotal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/mathias-cormann-wants-to-lead-the-oecd-the-choice-it-makes-will-be-pivotal-148171/" aria-label="Read more about Mathias Cormann wants to lead the OECD. The choice it makes will be pivotal">Read more</a>

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We vibrated earthworms to learn about safely connecting human brains to computers

October 21, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ivan Maksymov, Australian Research Council Future Fellow (Senior Lecturer), Swinburne University of Technology This year, my colleague Andrey Pototsky and I were awarded the Ig Nobel Prize in Physics for our experimental work involving vibrating living earthworms. The Ig Nobel Prizes are awarded each year to recognise ... <a title="We vibrated earthworms to learn about safely connecting human brains to computers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/we-vibrated-earthworms-to-learn-about-safely-connecting-human-brains-to-computers-148313/" aria-label="Read more about We vibrated earthworms to learn about safely connecting human brains to computers">Read more</a>

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When too much news is bad news: is the way we consume news detrimental to our health?

October 21, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evita March, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Federation University Australia Humans are curious and social creatures by nature. The news helps us make sense of the world around us and connects us with our local, national and international community. So it’s no wonder we’re drawn to it. Objective, ... <a title="When too much news is bad news: is the way we consume news detrimental to our health?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/when-too-much-news-is-bad-news-is-the-way-we-consume-news-detrimental-to-our-health-146568/" aria-label="Read more about When too much news is bad news: is the way we consume news detrimental to our health?">Read more</a>

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Food, tools and medicine: 5 native plants that illuminate deep Aboriginal knowledge

October 21, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zena Cumpston, Research Fellow, University of Melbourne Over countless millennia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have harnessed the tremendous potential of plants, ingeniously using them for medicines, nutrition, to express our culture and to develop innovative technologies. But as I learn more about First Peoples’ plant ... <a title="Food, tools and medicine: 5 native plants that illuminate deep Aboriginal knowledge" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/food-tools-and-medicine-5-native-plants-that-illuminate-deep-aboriginal-knowledge-145240/" aria-label="Read more about Food, tools and medicine: 5 native plants that illuminate deep Aboriginal knowledge">Read more</a>

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Guide to the classics: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier — gender, gothic haunting and gaslighting

October 21, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Gildersleeve, Associate Professor of English Literature, University of Southern Queensland A small group of novels are famous for their first lines: Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice (1813), Herman Melville’s Moby Dick (1851) and Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina (1877). Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier (1938), belongs to ... <a title="Guide to the classics: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier — gender, gothic haunting and gaslighting" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/guide-to-the-classics-rebecca-by-daphne-du-maurier-gender-gothic-haunting-and-gaslighting-146573/" aria-label="Read more about Guide to the classics: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier — gender, gothic haunting and gaslighting">Read more</a>

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Covid-19 outbreak among Russian fishers at NZ isolation facility

October 21, 2020

Sealord responds to international fishers covid-19 outbreak at Christchurch MIQ. Video: RNZBy RNZ News Some 11 cases of covid-19 have been confirmed at a New Zealand managed isolation facility (MIQ) in Christchurch, with another 14 possible cases being investigated. The Ministry of Health said last night it was investigating after the cases were detected during ... <a title="Covid-19 outbreak among Russian fishers at NZ isolation facility" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/covid-19-outbreak-among-russian-fishers-at-nz-isolation-facility/" aria-label="Read more about Covid-19 outbreak among Russian fishers at NZ isolation facility">Read more</a>

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The 2020 NZ election saw record vote volatility — what does that mean for the next Labour government?

October 20, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jack Vowles, Professor of Political Science, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington As the dust begins to settle after the 2020 election, a new electoral landscape becomes visible. It is remarkably different from the one before. One way to put this in perspective is by ... <a title="The 2020 NZ election saw record vote volatility — what does that mean for the next Labour government?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/20/the-2020-nz-election-saw-record-vote-volatility-what-does-that-mean-for-the-next-labour-government-148330/" aria-label="Read more about The 2020 NZ election saw record vote volatility — what does that mean for the next Labour government?">Read more</a>

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Melburnians will soon be able to have 2 visitors per day. It’s far riskier than an exclusive bubble

October 20, 2020

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mary-Louise McLaws, Professor of Epidemiology Healthcare Infection and Infectious Diseases Control, UNSW Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announced on Sunday a further easing of coronavirus restrictions, as Victoria’s 14-day average of new daily cases continues to trend downwards. Among the changes, Melburnians were told that from November 2 ... <a title="Melburnians will soon be able to have 2 visitors per day. It’s far riskier than an exclusive bubble" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/20/melburnians-will-soon-be-able-to-have-2-visitors-per-day-its-far-riskier-than-an-exclusive-bubble-148430/" aria-label="Read more about Melburnians will soon be able to have 2 visitors per day. It’s far riskier than an exclusive bubble">Read more</a>