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September 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Davidson, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, UNSW I’m not sure which does the most harm: the cut of A$150 per week in JobSeeker payments due this Friday or the sudden and coincidental volley of media reports about unemployed people refusing jobs, including fruit picking. This narrative is jarring ... <a title="‘If JobSeeker was cut, the unemployed would be picking fruit’? Why that’s not true" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/23/if-jobseeker-was-cut-the-unemployed-would-be-picking-fruit-why-thats-not-true-145951/" aria-label="Read more about ‘If JobSeeker was cut, the unemployed would be picking fruit’? Why that’s not true">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Mendelssohn, Principal Fellow (Hon), Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, University of Melbourne Review, Van Gogh Alive, Royal Hall of Industries, Sydney. In one of his many letters decrying modern art, Lionel Lindsay, my favourite ... <a title="What does an ‘unforgettable, multi-sensory experience’ have to do with Vincent van Gogh?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/23/what-does-an-unforgettable-multi-sensory-experience-have-to-do-with-vincent-van-gogh-146559/" aria-label="Read more about What does an ‘unforgettable, multi-sensory experience’ have to do with Vincent van Gogh?">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frédérik Saltré, Research Fellow in Ecology & Associate Investigator for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, Flinders University 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. ... <a title="Climate explained: humans have dealt with plenty of climate variability" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/23/climate-explained-humans-have-dealt-with-plenty-of-climate-variability-145043/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: humans have dealt with plenty of climate variability">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2020
By RNZ News The campaign for New Caledonia’s referendum on independence from France is already officially three days old with the critical vote in less than two weeks. Six political formations are registered to campaign for the plebiscite on October 4 when 180,640 voters will be asked whether they want the territory to accede to ... <a title="Count down under way for New Caledonia’s independence vote" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/23/count-down-under-way-for-new-caledonias-independence-vote/" aria-label="Read more about Count down under way for New Caledonia’s independence vote">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Crosby, Professor, Monash University Over the past 16 months journalists have been scouring through more than 2,000 Suspicious Activity Reports originally sent by banks to the United States Treasury, before being leaked to Buzzfeed and then passed along to the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists. The ... <a title="Why do bankers behave so badly? They make too much money to ask questions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/23/why-do-bankers-behave-so-badly-they-make-too-much-money-to-ask-questions-146685/" aria-label="Read more about Why do bankers behave so badly? They make too much money to ask questions">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Malcolm Turnbull has launched a swingeing attack on Scott Morrison’s gas-led recovery, labelling his threat to build a gas-fired power station “crazy stuff”, and his idea of gas producing a cheap energy boom “a fantasy”. The former prime minister also ... <a title="Malcolm Turnbull condemns Scott Morrison’s ‘gas, gas, gas’ song as ‘a fantasy’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/23/malcolm-turnbull-condemns-scott-morrisons-gas-gas-gas-song-as-a-fantasy-146705/" aria-label="Read more about Malcolm Turnbull condemns Scott Morrison’s ‘gas, gas, gas’ song as ‘a fantasy’">Read more</a>
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September 23, 2020
By The Conversation Prime Minister and Labour leader Jacinda Ardern and National Party leader Judith Collins met tonight for the first televised debate of the 2020 election campaign. With the results of the latest 1 News-Colmar Brunton poll released only an hour earlier, there was much at stake. While down slightly on previous polls, Labour ... <a title="Labour and National leaders contest debate ‘draw’ but sharply different" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/23/labour-and-national-leaders-contest-debate-draw-but-sharply-different/" aria-label="Read more about Labour and National leaders contest debate ‘draw’ but sharply different">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Grant Duncan, Associate Professor for the School of People, Environment and Planning, Massey University Prime Minister and Labour leader Jacinda Ardern and National Party leader Judith Collins have met for the first televised debate of the 2020 election campaign. With the results of the latest 1 News-Colmar ... <a title="Contrasting styles, some substance: 5 experts on the first TV leaders’ debate of NZ’s election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/contrasting-styles-some-substance-5-experts-on-the-first-tv-leaders-debate-of-nzs-election-146670/" aria-label="Read more about Contrasting styles, some substance: 5 experts on the first TV leaders’ debate of NZ’s election">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Harry Al-Wassiti, Bioengineer and Research Fellow, Monash University On Sunday, the Australian government announced it would put A$6 million towards the research and development of three local COVID-19 vaccine candidates, via the Medical Research Future Fund. The three candidates to share this funding are: a targeted subunit ... <a title="Eyeing local development: a look at the 3 Australian COVID vaccine candidates to receive a government boost" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/eyeing-local-development-a-look-at-the-3-australian-covid-vaccine-candidates-to-receive-a-government-boost-146567/" aria-label="Read more about Eyeing local development: a look at the 3 Australian COVID vaccine candidates to receive a government boost">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Larkins, Professor Emeritus and Former Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of Melbourne Australian university research funding is made up of discretionary income that comes from various sources, including international student fees. This is additional to the funding, including government grants, specifically received for research activities. Universities spent ... <a title="$7.6 billion and 11% of researchers: our estimate of how much Australian university research stands to lose by 2024" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/7-6-billion-and-11-of-researchers-our-estimate-of-how-much-australian-university-research-stands-to-lose-by-2024-146672/" aria-label="Read more about $7.6 billion and 11% of researchers: our estimate of how much Australian university research stands to lose by 2024">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Larkins, Professor Emeritus and Former Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of Melbourne Australian university research funding is made up of discretionary income that comes from various sources, including international student fees. This is additional to the funding, including government grants, specifically received for research activities. Universities spent ... <a title="$7.6 billion and 11% of researchers: our estimate how much Australian university research stands to lose by 2024" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/7-6-billion-and-11-of-researchers-our-estimate-how-much-australian-university-research-stands-to-lose-by-2024-146672/" aria-label="Read more about $7.6 billion and 11% of researchers: our estimate how much Australian university research stands to lose by 2024">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Haskell-Dowland, Associate Dean (Computing and Security), Edith Cowan University Plot twists in the TikTok saga continue to emerge daily, with a proposed deal to secure the future of the video sharing platform in the United States now in doubt. Under the deal — which US President ... <a title="Trump’s TikTok deal explained: who is Oracle? Why Walmart? And what does it mean for our data?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/trumps-tiktok-deal-explained-who-is-oracle-why-walmart-and-what-does-it-mean-for-our-data-146566/" aria-label="Read more about Trump’s TikTok deal explained: who is Oracle? Why Walmart? And what does it mean for our data?">Read more</a>
