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August 9, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The public service is a soft target, especially for Coalition governments, and Scott Morrison has already had it in his sights. His early messaging has been that the bureaucracy needs to improve delivery and outcomes. He’s also telling it, with ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Morrison can learn a lot from the public servants, but will he listen?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/09/grattan-on-friday-morrison-can-learn-a-lot-from-the-public-servants-but-will-he-listen-121646/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Morrison can learn a lot from the public servants, but will he listen?">Read more</a>
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August 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Howden, Director, Climate Change Institute, Australian National University We can’t achieve the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement without managing emissions from land use, according to a special report released today by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Emissions from land use, largely agriculture, forestry ... <a title="UN climate change report: land clearing and farming contribute a third of the world’s greenhouse gases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/08/un-climate-change-report-land-clearing-and-farming-contribute-a-third-of-the-worlds-greenhouse-gases-121551/" aria-label="Read more about UN climate change report: land clearing and farming contribute a third of the world’s greenhouse gases">Read more</a>
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August 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daryl Adair, Associate Professor of Sport Management, University of Technology Sydney Cricket Australia has made a significant contribution to gender diversity policy by producing a very detailed set of rules for elite-level cricket, and guidelines for community cricket. They provide much needed clarity around what’s expected of ... <a title="Cricket Australia’s new gender rules give much-needed clarity to athletes and clubs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/08/cricket-australias-new-gender-rules-give-much-needed-clarity-to-athletes-and-clubs-121617/" aria-label="Read more about Cricket Australia’s new gender rules give much-needed clarity to athletes and clubs">Read more</a>
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August 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Scott Morrison has flagged the government is working with the United States and Britain on details for an Australian role in helping safeguard shipping passages in the Middle East. Morrison told a news conference in Townsville on Thursday he had ... <a title="Morrison looking at details for commitment to protect shipping" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/08/morrison-looking-at-details-for-commitment-to-protect-shipping-121635/" aria-label="Read more about Morrison looking at details for commitment to protect shipping">Read more</a>
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August 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The new director of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) will be Mike Burgess, who moves from heading the Australian Signals Directorate. Burgess has a solid history in the intelligence area and Labor has welcomed the choice. Announcing the appointment, ... <a title="New ASIO head, Mike Burgess, is moving from one security agency to another" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/08/new-asio-head-mike-burgess-is-moving-from-one-security-agency-to-another-121626/" aria-label="Read more about New ASIO head, Mike Burgess, is moving from one security agency to another">Read more</a>
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August 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kaz Ross, Lecturer in Humanities (Asian Studies), University of Tasmania This weekend, the inaugural Australian Conservative Political Action Conference in Sydney, an event that is causing considerable controversy even before it has begun. Shadow Minister for Home Affairs Kristina Keneally has called on Prime Minister Scott Morrison ... <a title="‘Alt-right white extremism’ or conservative mobilising: what are CPAC’s aims in Australia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/08/alt-right-white-extremism-or-conservative-mobilising-what-are-cpacs-aims-in-australia-121495/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Alt-right white extremism’ or conservative mobilising: what are CPAC’s aims in Australia?">Read more</a>
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August 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karin Hammarberg, Senior Research Fellow, Global and Women’s Health, School of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Monash University A company in the United Kingdom is offering women a procedure it says can delay menopause up to 20 years and allow women to delay having babies. But don’t ... <a title="Don’t count on freezing ovarian tissue to delay menopause or stop your biological clock" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/08/dont-count-on-freezing-ovarian-tissue-to-delay-menopause-or-stop-your-biological-clock-121496/" aria-label="Read more about Don’t count on freezing ovarian tissue to delay menopause or stop your biological clock">Read more</a>
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August 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Mendelssohn, Honorary Principal Fellow, University of Melbourne. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, University of Melbourne Review: Shaun Gladwell: Pacific Undertow, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney In her catalogue essay for Shaun Gladwell’s show Pacific Undertow, Dr Denise Thwaitess of the University of ... <a title="Shaun Gladwell: Pacific Undertow is a playful exercise in artistic rule-breaking" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/08/shaun-gladwell-pacific-undertow-is-a-playful-exercise-in-artistic-rule-breaking-120759/" aria-label="Read more about Shaun Gladwell: Pacific Undertow is a playful exercise in artistic rule-breaking">Read more</a>
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August 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Renee Barnes, Senior Lecturer, Journalism, University of the Sunshine Coast The news that 8chan, the far-right online community allegedly home to mass shooting manifestos, has been effectively removed from the internet is cause for celebration, but should also make us pause and consider the implications. 8chan has ... <a title="8chan’s demise is a win against hate, but could drive extremists to the dark web" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/08/8chans-demise-is-a-win-against-hate-but-could-drive-extremists-to-the-dark-web-121521/" aria-label="Read more about 8chan’s demise is a win against hate, but could drive extremists to the dark web">Read more</a>
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August 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Chapple, Director, Institute for Governance and Policy Studies, Victoria University of Wellington In a survey of 1000 New Zealanders, taken a month after the Christchurch mosque shootings of 15 March 2019, we asked respondents how much they trusted people from different religious groups living in New ... <a title="New survey reveals which religions New Zealanders trust most – and least – after Christchurch shootings" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/08/new-survey-reveals-which-religions-new-zealanders-trust-most-and-least-after-christchurch-shootings-120069/" aria-label="Read more about New survey reveals which religions New Zealanders trust most – and least – after Christchurch shootings">Read more</a>
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August 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Pearson, Professor of Journalism and Social Media, Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Griffith University, Griffith University Each year, academics and students make countless applications for research ethics approval, based on the promise of confidentiality to their interview subjects. Interviewees sometimes offer academic researchers information ... <a title="Australian metadata laws put confidential interviews at risk, with no protections for research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/08/australian-metadata-laws-put-confidential-interviews-at-risk-with-no-protections-for-research-121320/" aria-label="Read more about Australian metadata laws put confidential interviews at risk, with no protections for research">Read more</a>
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August 8, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cynthia Mathew, Research Assistant, University of Canberra Viruses are mostly known for their aggressive and infectious nature. It’s true, most viruses have a pathogenic relationship with their hosts – meaning they cause diseases ranging from a mild cold to serious conditions like severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). ... <a title="Viruses aren’t all nasty – some can actually protect our health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/08/08/viruses-arent-all-nasty-some-can-actually-protect-our-health-117678/" aria-label="Read more about Viruses aren’t all nasty – some can actually protect our health">Read more</a>
