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June 17, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Thomas Henry Wright, Associate Professor, Nagoya University Since lockdown, everyone has had to rely heavily on digital technologies: be it Zoom work meetings and lengthy email chains, gaming and streaming services for entertainment, or social media platforms to organise everything from groceries to protests. Human existence ... <a title="Finding beauty in code – 5 ways digital poetry combines human and computer languages" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/17/finding-beauty-in-code-5-ways-digital-poetry-combines-human-and-computer-languages-140344/" aria-label="Read more about Finding beauty in code – 5 ways digital poetry combines human and computer languages">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Foreign Minister Marise Payne has attacked China’s “disinformation” about racism in this country and committed Australia to a more activist role in pressing for reform of multilateral institutions, including the World Health Organisation. In a Tuesday night speech titled “Australia ... <a title="Foreign Minister Payne pledges continued fight against Chinese ‘disinformation’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/16/foreign-minister-payne-pledges-continued-fight-against-chinese-disinformation-140874/" aria-label="Read more about Foreign Minister Payne pledges continued fight against Chinese ‘disinformation’">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The ALP national executive has decided on sweeping federal intervention into the crisis-ridden Victorian ALP, in the wake of revelations of the alleged “industrial scale” branch stacking and threats by now former state minister and power broker Adem Somyurek. Former ... <a title="Steve Bracks and Jenny Macklin installed to run crisis-ridden Victorian ALP" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/16/steve-bracks-and-jenny-macklin-installed-to-run-crisis-ridden-victorian-alp-140858/" aria-label="Read more about Steve Bracks and Jenny Macklin installed to run crisis-ridden Victorian ALP">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shaun Hendy, Professor of Physics, University of Auckland New Zealand is one of a handful of countries where community transmission of COVID-19 has been eliminated. But with two new cases announced today (June 16), we have learned that elimination is not the end – rather, it’s the ... <a title="2 new COVID-19 cases in New Zealand, but elimination of community transmission still stands" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/16/2-new-covid-19-cases-in-new-zealand-but-elimination-of-community-transmission-still-stands-140843/" aria-label="Read more about 2 new COVID-19 cases in New Zealand, but elimination of community transmission still stands">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Celeste Rodriguez Louro, Senior Lecturer and ARC DECRA Fellow, Discipline of Linguistics, University of Western Australia Aboriginal English is spoken by an estimated 80% of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and is the first and only language spoken by many Aboriginal children. There are similarities between ... <a title="10 ways Aboriginal Australians made English their own" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/16/10-ways-aboriginal-australians-made-english-their-own-128219/" aria-label="Read more about 10 ways Aboriginal Australians made English their own">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Val Hooper, Associate Professor, and Head of the School of Marketing and International Business, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Anyone familiar with George Orwell’s novel 1984 will relate to the menace of Big Brother watching their every keystroke and mouse click. For a growing ... <a title="A question of trust: should bosses be able to spy on workers, even when they work from home?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/16/a-question-of-trust-should-bosses-be-able-to-spy-on-workers-even-when-they-work-from-home-140623/" aria-label="Read more about A question of trust: should bosses be able to spy on workers, even when they work from home?">Read more</a>
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June 16, 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 Feral and pet cats are responsible for a huge part of Australia’s shameful mammal extinction record. Small and medium-sized ground-dwelling mammals are most susceptible. But we’ve ... <a title="Cats wreak havoc on native wildlife, but we’ve found one adorable species outsmarting them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/16/cats-wreak-havoc-on-native-wildlife-but-weve-found-one-adorable-species-outsmarting-them-132265/" aria-label="Read more about Cats wreak havoc on native wildlife, but we’ve found one adorable species outsmarting them">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Conversation-Democracy 2025 Podcast on “Political Trust in Times of COVID-19” produced by ContentGroup A week ago, the British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announced that the number of people killed by the coronavirus in the United Kingdom stood at 32,313, the ... <a title="Trust, democracy and COVID-19: A British perspective" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/16/trust-democracy-and-covid-19-a-british-perspective-140844/" aria-label="Read more about Trust, democracy and COVID-19: A British perspective">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hassan Vally, Associate Professor, La Trobe University If you’re lucky enough to be able to afford a winter holiday, some good news: ski fields are reopening across the country as coronavirus restrictions continue to ease. This makes the slopes perhaps more attractive than they’ve ever been. Indeed, ... <a title="Planning a snow holiday? How to reduce your coronavirus risk at Thredbo, Perisher or Mount Buller" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/16/planning-a-snow-holiday-how-to-reduce-your-coronavirus-risk-at-thredbo-perisher-or-mount-buller-140770/" aria-label="Read more about Planning a snow holiday? How to reduce your coronavirus risk at Thredbo, Perisher or Mount Buller">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rick Sarre, Adjunct Professor of Law and Criminal Justice, University of South Australia Nine’s 60 Minutes program recently aired surveillance footage appearing to show Victorian minister Adem Somyurek, an upper house MP in the Andrews government and a member of the ALP national executive, preparing a folder ... <a title="Explainer: what does the law say about secret recordings and the public interest?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/16/explainer-what-does-the-law-say-about-secret-recordings-and-the-public-interest-140731/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: what does the law say about secret recordings and the public interest?">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carol Johnson, Emerita Professor, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Adelaide The Conversation is running a series of explainers on key figures in Australian political history, examining how they changed the country and political debate. You can read the rest of the series here. Paul ... <a title="How Paul Keating transformed the economy and the nation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/16/how-paul-keating-transformed-the-economy-and-the-nation-131562/" aria-label="Read more about How Paul Keating transformed the economy and the nation">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caroline Fisher, Co-author of the Digital News Report: Australia 2020, Deputy Director of the News and Media Research Centre, and Assistant Professor of Journalism, University of Canberra Australian news consumers are far more likely to believe climate change is “not at all” serious compared to news users ... <a title="The number of climate deniers in Australia is more than double the global average, new survey finds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/06/16/the-number-of-climate-deniers-in-australia-is-more-than-double-the-global-average-new-survey-finds-140450/" aria-label="Read more about The number of climate deniers in Australia is more than double the global average, new survey finds">Read more</a>
