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September 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Tuffley, Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University Cybersecurity is like a game of whack-a-mole. As soon as the good guys put a stop to one type of attack, another pops up. Usernames and passwords were once good enough to keep an account secure. ... <a title="Can I still be hacked with 2FA enabled?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/04/can-i-still-be-hacked-with-2fa-enabled-144682/" aria-label="Read more about Can I still be hacked with 2FA enabled?">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Plank, Professor in Mathematics, University of Canterbury The risk of dying from COVID-19 is at least 50% higher for Māori than New Zealanders from European backgrounds, according to our study published today. Māori and Pacific populations are historically at greater risk of hospitalisation and death from ... <a title="Research shows Māori are more likely to die from COVID-19 than other New Zealanders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/04/research-shows-maori-are-more-likely-to-die-from-covid-19-than-other-new-zealanders-145453/" aria-label="Read more about Research shows Māori are more likely to die from COVID-19 than other New Zealanders">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Euan Ritchie, Associate Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Centre for Integrative Ecology, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University Humans have long been inspired and transfixed by the Moon, and as we’re discovering, moonlight can also change the behaviour of Australian wildlife. A collection of ... <a title="Predators, prey and moonlight singing: how phases of the Moon affect native wildlife" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/04/predators-prey-and-moonlight-singing-how-phases-of-the-moon-affect-native-wildlife-140556/" aria-label="Read more about Predators, prey and moonlight singing: how phases of the Moon affect native wildlife">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Lucas, Senior Lecturer, Science and Technology Studies, University of Wollongong Australian universities are in dire straits. The sudden loss of international student fees due to the COVID-19 pandemic and recent court rulings of wage theft by some of our top universities have exposed the depth of ... <a title="Governing universities: tertiary experience no longer required" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/04/governing-universities-tertiary-experience-no-longer-required-145439/" aria-label="Read more about Governing universities: tertiary experience no longer required">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW It became official on Wednesday. The Australian economy is in recession for the first time in nearly three decades. And the drop in economic activity is unprecedented. GDP fell 7% in the June quarter. The previous biggest post-War fall in Australia ... <a title="Vital Signs: How do you fight a recession without precedent?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/04/vital-signs-how-do-you-fight-a-recession-without-precedent-145484/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: How do you fight a recession without precedent?">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sasha Grishin, Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University The plight of art schools in Australia in recent decades is hardly breaking news. Shrinking budgets, staff cuts, amalgamations and reduced course offerings have plagued most of them. Some workshop disciplines including printmaking, studio glass, ceramics and ... <a title="Friday essay: amid a war on culture, are Australia’s art schools an endangered species?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/04/friday-essay-amid-a-war-on-culture-are-australias-art-schools-an-endangered-species-144928/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: amid a war on culture, are Australia’s art schools an endangered species?">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra That old adage “never get between a premier and a bucket of money” has become “never get between a premier and a COVID election”. Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, two months from polling day, has been acting with the sort of ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Premiers facing elections play hard ball with hard borders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/04/grattan-on-friday-premiers-facing-elections-play-hard-ball-with-hard-borders-145563/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Premiers facing elections play hard ball with hard borders">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maria O’Sullivan, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, and Deputy Director, Castan Centre for Human Rights Law, Monash University The Victorian government is taking a hard line against protests as it tries to get COVID-19 under control. As Premier Daniel Andrews said on Thursday, it’s not the time ... <a title="Protests have been criminalised under COVID. What is incitement? How is it being used in the pandemic?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/protests-have-been-criminalised-under-covid-what-is-incitement-how-is-it-being-used-in-the-pandemic-145538/" aria-label="Read more about Protests have been criminalised under COVID. What is incitement? How is it being used in the pandemic?">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Pacific Media Watch The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Media Entertainment Arts Alliance (MEAA) have condemned the global tech giant Facebook’s threat to ban users in Australia from sharing news on its social media platforms if a proposed regulatory code to make them pay for news content becomes law. The IFJ and MEAA ... <a title="IFJ, MEAA condemn Facebook threat to ban Australian users sharing news" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/ifj-meaa-condemn-facebook-threat-to-ban-australian-users-sharing-news/" aria-label="Read more about IFJ, MEAA condemn Facebook threat to ban Australian users sharing news">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Glenn Withers, Professor of Economics, Australian National University The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s draft news media bargaining code has raised an interesting question: how to put a dollar value on news content? Under the code, Google and Facebook would be forced to pay for Australian news ... <a title="How much should Facebook have to pay for news? We have a suggestion how to calculate it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/how-much-should-facebook-have-to-pay-for-news-we-have-a-suggestion-how-to-calculate-it-145463/" aria-label="Read more about How much should Facebook have to pay for news? We have a suggestion how to calculate it">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Esterman, Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of South Australia Metropolitan Melbourne’s stage 4 lockdown is due to end on Sunday September 13. While there’s been much speculation around what will come next, we’ll have a clearer picture this Sunday, when Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announces ... <a title="4 perspectives on how Victoria should exit stage 4 lockdown" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/4-perspectives-on-how-victoria-should-exit-stage-4-lockdown-145448/" aria-label="Read more about 4 perspectives on how Victoria should exit stage 4 lockdown">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Had the 2019 election panned out differently, Chris Bowen would have been the treasurer coping with Australia’s current economic crisis. Instead, as shadow health minister, he has been critical of aspects of the government’s handling of the health issues, especially ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Chris Bowen on the recession, aged care and priorities for health policy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/politics-with-michelle-grattan-chris-bowen-on-the-recession-aged-care-and-priorities-for-health-policy-145551/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Chris Bowen on the recession, aged care and priorities for health policy">Read more</a>
