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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>
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September 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Suzanne Mahady, Gastroenterologist & Clinical Epidemiologist, Senior Lecturer, Monash University If you’re under 50, the recent death Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman of colon cancer at just 43 may have prompted a worrying thought. Isn’t colon cancer – also known as bowel cancer – an older person’s ... <a title="Chadwick Boseman died of colon cancer at just 43. Here’s what under 50s need to know about bowel cancer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/chadwick-boseman-died-of-colon-cancer-at-just-43-heres-what-under-50s-need-to-know-about-bowel-cancer-145544/" aria-label="Read more about Chadwick Boseman died of colon cancer at just 43. Here’s what under 50s need to know about bowel cancer">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland One of the most striking responses to the COVID-19 pandemic has been the sudden, shift of around half the workforce to working at home. In many cases, this was combined with an equally sudden shift to home ... <a title="Have we just stumbled on the biggest productivity increase of the century?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/have-we-just-stumbled-on-the-biggest-productivity-increase-of-the-century-145104/" aria-label="Read more about Have we just stumbled on the biggest productivity increase of the century?">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jagadish Thaker, Senior Lecturer, School of Communication, Journalism and Marketing, Massey University Three in four New Zealanders (74%) say they intend to get vaccinated against COVID-19 when a vaccine becomes available, but just over half (56%) would put their names on a list to be vaccinated, according ... <a title="Survey shows 1 in 4 New Zealanders remain hesitant about a coronavirus vaccine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/survey-shows-1-in-4-new-zealanders-remain-hesitant-about-a-coronavirus-vaccine-145304/" aria-label="Read more about Survey shows 1 in 4 New Zealanders remain hesitant about a coronavirus vaccine">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lucas Marie, Early career researcher, Curtin University In the South Bronx of New York City, in the early-to-mid 1970s, block parties started to incorporate much of the artistic elements of hip hop as we know it today. On the streets between their apartment buildings, young African-American, Caribbean ... <a title="Competing in Birmingham, live from Mount Druitt: how hip hop moved online under COVID-19" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/competing-in-birmingham-live-from-mount-druitt-how-hip-hop-moved-online-under-covid-19-143902/" aria-label="Read more about Competing in Birmingham, live from Mount Druitt: how hip hop moved online under COVID-19">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Blair, Emeritus Professor, ARC Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery, OzGrav, University of Western Australia Why is there gravity? Xander, aged 3, Lindfield, Sydney, NSW. Hi Xander, great question! I’m told you were rolling marbles when you asked that question, wondering why they roll down ... <a title="Curious Kids: why is there gravity?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/curious-kids-why-is-there-gravity-144061/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: why is there gravity?">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Watson, Senior Lecturer, Science, University of the Sunshine Coast Unlike many mammals and birds, most reptiles show little sign of being caring parents. But our new research shows one lizard species may be more doting parents than we thought – the adults risking their own safety ... <a title="Scientists capture rare footage of mother skink fighting a deadly brown snake to protect her babies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/scientists-capture-rare-footage-of-mother-skink-fighting-a-deadly-brown-snake-to-protect-her-babies-145530/" aria-label="Read more about Scientists capture rare footage of mother skink fighting a deadly brown snake to protect her babies">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
By Te Aniwa Hurihanganui, RNZ News Te Manu Korihi reporter Allegations of casual and structural racism within the University of Waikato have been met with resounding silence from the university’s leaders, Professor of Indigenous Education Linda Tuhiwai Smith says. She is one of six academics who have written a 13-page letter to the Ministry of ... <a title="Academics call for action over ‘racism’ allegations at University of Waikato" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/academics-call-for-action-over-racism-allegations-at-university-of-waikato/" aria-label="Read more about Academics call for action over ‘racism’ allegations at University of Waikato">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Maguire, Associate Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle Israel’s Supreme Court ruled on September 2 that Malka Leifer is fit to stand trial on charges she faces in Victoria. Leifer is accused of 74 counts of rape and sexual assault. This ruling ... <a title="The Israeli Supreme Court has cleared the way for Malka Leifer’s extradition hearing. What happens now?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/the-israeli-supreme-court-has-cleared-the-way-for-malka-leifers-extradition-hearing-what-happens-now-142986/" aria-label="Read more about The Israeli Supreme Court has cleared the way for Malka Leifer’s extradition hearing. What happens now?">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Damien Spry, Lecturer, University of South Australia Google and Facebook have threatened to limit or remove news services for Australian users, in response to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s draft news media bargaining code. This week, Facebook announced should the code become law, the company would ... <a title="It’s not ‘fair’ and it won’t work: an argument against the ACCC’s news media bargaining code" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/its-not-fair-and-it-wont-work-an-argument-against-the-acccs-news-media-bargaining-code-145391/" aria-label="Read more about It’s not ‘fair’ and it won’t work: an argument against the ACCC’s news media bargaining code">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Phillips, Adjunct Professor, Griffith University In a year shaped by climate disasters and a pandemic, Australia’s most powerful sporting organisation – the Australian Football League (AFL) – continues to be confronted by another foundational issue: systemic racism. At issue is not only the question of how ... <a title="The AFL has moved the grand final from Melbourne for the first time – but it has a far more pressing issue" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/the-afl-has-moved-the-grand-final-from-melbourne-for-the-first-time-but-it-has-a-far-more-pressing-issue-145184/" aria-label="Read more about The AFL has moved the grand final from Melbourne for the first time – but it has a far more pressing issue">Read more</a>
