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July 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University One of the things still worrying me about robodebt was the attention to detail. By that, I am not referring to the crude system by which hundreds of thousands of Australians on benefits received letters ... <a title="Behavioural ‘experts’ quietly shaped robodebt’s most devilish details – and their work in government continues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/25/behavioural-experts-quietly-shaped-robodebts-most-devilish-details-and-their-work-in-government-continues-210369/" aria-label="Read more about Behavioural ‘experts’ quietly shaped robodebt’s most devilish details – and their work in government continues">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lucy Nicholas, Associate professor Sexualities and Genders / Sociology, Western Sydney University Warner Brothers In the Barbie movie, we open with a picture of a perfect Barbieland where (almost) everyone is happy, diversity and sisterhood are embraced, and Barbies hold all positions of power. The Kens however, ... <a title="Ken’s rights? Our research shows Barbie is surprisingly accurate on how ‘men’s rights activists’ are radicalised" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/25/kens-rights-our-research-shows-barbie-is-surprisingly-accurate-on-how-mens-rights-activists-are-radicalised-210273/" aria-label="Read more about Ken’s rights? Our research shows Barbie is surprisingly accurate on how ‘men’s rights activists’ are radicalised">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mia Cobb, Research Fellow, Animal Welfare Science Centre, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Puppies! Goats! Kittens! A quick online search suggests you can take a yoga class with just about any cute animal you like. Operators provide the animals, room and an instructor – people pay to ... <a title="Puppy yoga? Goat meditation? An animal welfare scientist explores what these activities might mean for the cute creatures" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/25/puppy-yoga-goat-meditation-an-animal-welfare-scientist-explores-what-these-activities-might-mean-for-the-cute-creatures-209396/" aria-label="Read more about Puppy yoga? Goat meditation? An animal welfare scientist explores what these activities might mean for the cute creatures">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Bianca de Marchi/AAP A national Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted July 12–15 from a sample of 1,610, had “no” to the Indigenous Voice to parliament leading ... <a title="Voice support slips again in national Resolve poll; massive swing in WA puts Libs ahead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/25/voice-support-slips-again-in-national-resolve-poll-massive-swing-in-wa-puts-libs-ahead-210252/" aria-label="Read more about Voice support slips again in national Resolve poll; massive swing in WA puts Libs ahead">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Shaw, Professor of Politics, Massey University Getty Images The headline job loss figures from New Zealand’s university funding crisis are in the public domain: over 100 gone at Otago University, with as many as 250 potentially about to go from Te Herenga Waka–Victoria and Massey. But ... <a title="A changing world needs arts and social science graduates more than ever – just ask business leaders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/25/a-changing-world-needs-arts-and-social-science-graduates-more-than-ever-just-ask-business-leaders-210194/" aria-label="Read more about A changing world needs arts and social science graduates more than ever – just ask business leaders">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Graham, Chief economist, CSIRO energy, CSIRO Addressing climate change means enduring some economic pain in the early part of this century to avoid worse outcomes in the long run. But recently the narrative has shifted from pain to opportunity. In Australia, there’s much talk of this ... <a title="Australia is touted as a future clean energy ‘superpower’ – but research suggests other nations will outperform us" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/25/australia-is-touted-as-a-future-clean-energy-superpower-but-research-suggests-other-nations-will-outperform-us-209397/" aria-label="Read more about Australia is touted as a future clean energy ‘superpower’ – but research suggests other nations will outperform us">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Graham, Chief economist, CSIRO energy, CSIRO Addressing climate change means enduring some economic pain in the early part of this century to avoid worse outcomes in the long run. But recently the narrative has shifted from pain to opportunity. In Australia, there’s much talk of this ... <a title="Australia is touted as a future clean energy ‘superpower’ – but new research suggests other nations will outperform us" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/25/australia-is-touted-as-a-future-clean-energy-superpower-but-new-research-suggests-other-nations-will-outperform-us-209397/" aria-label="Read more about Australia is touted as a future clean energy ‘superpower’ – but new research suggests other nations will outperform us">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Buchanan, Professor, Discipline of Business Information Systems, University of Sydney Business School, University of Sydney Mick Tsikas/AAP The Albanese government’s plan to improve the pathway to permanency for casual workers has employers worried, fearful their ability to employ casual workers will be restricted. Even before the ... <a title="Employers will resist, but the changes for casual workers are about accepting reality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/25/employers-will-resist-but-the-changes-for-casual-workers-are-about-accepting-reality-210272/" aria-label="Read more about Employers will resist, but the changes for casual workers are about accepting reality">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evan Williams, Postdoctoral Researcher in Respiratory and Nutritional Biochemistry, University of Newcastle Shutterstock Certain foods or dietary patterns are linked with better control of your asthma. Others may make it worse. Depending on what you’ve eaten, you can see the effects in hours. Food can affect how ... <a title="How burgers and chips for lunch can worsen your asthma that afternoon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/25/how-burgers-and-chips-for-lunch-can-worsen-your-asthma-that-afternoon-206402/" aria-label="Read more about How burgers and chips for lunch can worsen your asthma that afternoon">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Dyer, Associate Professor, Monash University NZ Post Collectables In 2022, the Royal Australian Mint issued a $2 coin decorated with honeybees. Around 2,400 years earlier, a mint in the kingdom of Macedon had the same idea, creating a silver obol coin with a bee stamped on ... <a title="Bees have appeared on coins for millennia, hinting at an age-old link between sweetness and value" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/25/bees-have-appeared-on-coins-for-millennia-hinting-at-an-age-old-link-between-sweetness-and-value-208912/" aria-label="Read more about Bees have appeared on coins for millennia, hinting at an age-old link between sweetness and value">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lise Lafferty, Senior research fellow, UNSW Sydney When Geoff* left prison after his sentence ended, he was told he would be provided with help to return to the community and get on with this new chapter in life. They promised a lot. Like you know transitioning to ... <a title="‘They weren’t there when I needed them’: we asked former prisoners what happens when support services fail" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/25/they-werent-there-when-i-needed-them-we-asked-former-prisoners-what-happens-when-support-services-fail-208949/" aria-label="Read more about ‘They weren’t there when I needed them’: we asked former prisoners what happens when support services fail">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Lees-Marshment, Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations, University of Auckland Shutterstock Political parties and candidates spend most of their time proposing policies they promise will improve voters’ lives if elected to government. But actually delivering on those promises requires another kind of political operative: staffers. ... <a title="Political staffers can make or break election promises – they deserve better management" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/25/political-staffers-can-make-or-break-election-promises-they-deserve-better-management-210268/" aria-label="Read more about Political staffers can make or break election promises – they deserve better management">Read more</a>
