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August 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sara Niner, Lecturer and Researcher, School of Social Sciences, Monash University On August 30, Timor-Leste will celebrate the referendum that gave it independence from Indonesia. For the people of this small island, it has been a long battle – one that continues today. You can read our ... <a title="Twenty years after independence, Timor-Leste continues its epic struggle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/28/twenty-years-after-independence-timor-leste-continues-its-epic-struggle-121631/" aria-label="Read more about Twenty years after independence, Timor-Leste continues its epic struggle">Read more</a>
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August 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clare Collins, Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle Every year a new batch of diets become trendy. In the past, the blood group, ketogenic, Pioppi and gluten-free diets were among the most popular. These have made way for the mono diet, charcoal detox, Noom, time-restricted ... <a title="The science behind diet trends like mono, charcoal detox, Noom and Fast800" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/28/the-science-behind-diet-trends-like-mono-charcoal-detox-noom-and-fast800-120080/" aria-label="Read more about The science behind diet trends like mono, charcoal detox, Noom and Fast800">Read more</a>
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August 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Leining, Policy Fellow, Climate Change, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research 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. If you have a question you’d like an expert to ... <a title="Climate explained: how emissions trading schemes work and they can help us shift to a zero carbon future" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/28/climate-explained-how-emissions-trading-schemes-work-and-they-can-help-us-shift-to-a-zero-carbon-future-122325/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: how emissions trading schemes work and they can help us shift to a zero carbon future">Read more</a>
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August 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tebeje Molla, Research Fellow, Deakin University In the past 30 years, Australia has settled thousands of African refugees. But many arrived here at a young age and with low educational attainment. That presents challenges in trying to encourage more to participate in higher education. High educational attainment ... <a title="Trauma, racism and unrealistic expectations mean African refugees are less likely to get into Australian unis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/28/trauma-racism-and-unrealistic-expectations-mean-african-refugees-are-less-likely-to-get-into-australian-unis-121885/" aria-label="Read more about Trauma, racism and unrealistic expectations mean African refugees are less likely to get into Australian unis">Read more</a>
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August 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Geoff Hanmer, Adjunct Lecturer in Architecture, UNSW “What we need to do is rebuild confidence in Australia’s building and construction sector,” said federal minister Karen Andrews after the July 2019 meeting of the Building Ministers’ Forum). This has been a recurring theme since the federal, state and ... <a title="Would you buy a new apartment? Building confidence depends on ending the blame game" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/28/would-you-buy-a-new-apartment-building-confidence-depends-on-ending-the-blame-game-122180/" aria-label="Read more about Would you buy a new apartment? Building confidence depends on ending the blame game">Read more</a>
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August 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gary Mortimer, Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology “Fill ’er up?” That was the immediate greeting from the driveway attendant when pulling into the service station in the days before self-serve pumps. Yes, once there was someone to pump your fuel and check ... <a title="Why BP is getting into bed with David Jones. The promising marriage of petrol and gourmet food" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/28/why-bp-is-getting-into-bed-with-david-jones-the-promising-marriage-of-petrol-and-gourmet-food-122450/" aria-label="Read more about Why BP is getting into bed with David Jones. The promising marriage of petrol and gourmet food">Read more</a>
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August 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Fleming, Professor, University of Technology Sydney The legitimacy crisis facing corporate America must be starting to scare its affluent elite. The US Business Round Table has just published an open letter arguing that it’s time for business to put people before profits. Signed by chief executives ... <a title="Lachlan Murdoch and scores of other business chiefs want to put people before profits? Really?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/28/lachlan-murdoch-and-scores-of-other-business-chiefs-want-to-put-people-before-profits-really-122449/" aria-label="Read more about Lachlan Murdoch and scores of other business chiefs want to put people before profits? Really?">Read more</a>
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August 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sascha Morrell, Lecturer in English, Monash University The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 masterpiece of the Jazz Age, ushers readers into a corrupt but glittering world of cocktails, fast cars, stolen kisses and broken dreams. Status anxiety and conspicuous consumption generate a dazzling, often surreal poetry ... <a title="Guide to the classics: The Great Gatsby" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/28/guide-to-the-classics-the-great-gatsby-112508/" aria-label="Read more about Guide to the classics: The Great Gatsby">Read more</a>
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August 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Merwood-Salisbury, Professor of Architecture, Victoria University of Wellington Public space is an essential component of democratic cities. Modelled on the agora of ancient Greece, it is a marketplace for the exchange of goods and ideas, a place where public affairs are debated and disputes resolved. But ... <a title="How New York’s Union Square helped shape free speech in the US" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/28/how-new-yorks-union-square-helped-shape-free-speech-in-the-us-118677/" aria-label="Read more about How New York’s Union Square helped shape free speech in the US">Read more</a>
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August 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sunanda Creagh, Head of Digital Storytelling The dust has well and truly settled on Scott Morrison’s surprise victory in this year’s federal election but opinion is still divided on exactly what happened in Queensland. Why did Labor perform so poorly in the Sunshine State? Is Queensland an ... <a title="Trust Me, I’m An Expert: Queensland still mystifies too many politicians but its needs are surprisingly simple" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/27/trust-me-im-an-expert-queensland-still-mystifies-too-many-politicians-but-its-needs-are-surprisingly-simple-122386/" aria-label="Read more about Trust Me, I’m An Expert: Queensland still mystifies too many politicians but its needs are surprisingly simple">Read more</a>
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August 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Judi Lowe, PhD Candidate, Southern Cross University A group of the world’s poorest fishermen are protecting endangered whale sharks from being finned alive at Oslob in the Philippines. The fishermen have stopped fishing and turned to tourism, feeding whale sharks tiny amounts of krill to draw them ... <a title="Poor Filipino fishermen are making millions protecting whale sharks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/27/poor-filipino-fishermen-are-making-millions-protecting-whale-sharks-122451/" aria-label="Read more about Poor Filipino fishermen are making millions protecting whale sharks">Read more</a>
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August 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Lesh, University of Sydney Federation Square in Melbourne has been listed on the Victorian state heritage register just 17 years after its completion. The push for heritage status was provoked by the now-abandoned Apple store proposal for the city centre site. Heritage considerations will now guide ... <a title="How can a 17-year-old place gain heritage status? What this means for Melbourne’s Fed Square" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/27/how-can-a-17-year-old-place-gain-heritage-status-what-this-means-for-melbournes-fed-square-122455/" aria-label="Read more about How can a 17-year-old place gain heritage status? What this means for Melbourne’s Fed Square">Read more</a>
