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July 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne The next US presidential election will be held on November 3, 2020. Incumbent president Donald Trump will almost certainly be the Republican nominee, but there is a contest for the Democratic presidential nomination. The Republican ... <a title="US Dem presidential primaries: Biden leading, followed by Sanders, Warren, Harris; and will Trump be beaten?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/18/us-dem-presidential-primaries-biden-leading-followed-by-sanders-warren-harris-and-will-trump-be-beaten-120340/" aria-label="Read more about US Dem presidential primaries: Biden leading, followed by Sanders, Warren, Harris; and will Trump be beaten?">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Larkin, Senior Lecturer in Musicology, University of Sydney Review: Whiteley, Opera Australia, Sydney. Opera Australia’s newest production, Whiteley, brings together three Australian icons. Elena Kats-Chernin, the doyenne of Australian composers, has written an opera on the life of a famous Australian painter and had it staged ... <a title="Opera Australia’s Whiteley brings together 3 icons to tell the artist’s complicated story" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/18/opera-australias-whiteley-brings-together-3-icons-to-tell-the-artists-complicated-story-120575/" aria-label="Read more about Opera Australia’s Whiteley brings together 3 icons to tell the artist’s complicated story">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rona Macniven, Research Fellow, University of Sydney Indigenous Australians have a long and proud heritage in both traditional sports and games, and in modern sport through the achievements of people like Johnathan Thurston and Ashleigh Barty. There’s also long been the belief that sport can be used ... <a title="Are sports programs closing the gap in Indigenous communities? The evidence is limited." class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/18/are-sports-programs-closing-the-gap-in-indigenous-communities-the-evidence-is-limited-120413/" aria-label="Read more about Are sports programs closing the gap in Indigenous communities? The evidence is limited.">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alice Gorman, Senior Lecturer in Archaeology and Space Studies, Flinders University It’s 50 years since the two Apollo 11 astronauts – Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin – spent 22 hours collecting samples, deploying experiments and sometimes just playing in the Sea of Tranquillity on the Moon. In ... <a title="We need to protect the heritage of the Apollo missions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/18/we-need-to-protect-the-heritage-of-the-apollo-missions-117007/" aria-label="Read more about We need to protect the heritage of the Apollo missions">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Neal Hughes, Senior Economist, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) Water prices in the southern Murray-Darling Basin have reached their highest levels since the worst of the Millennium drought more than a decade ago. These high water prices are causing much anxiety in ... <a title="Drought and climate change are driving high water prices in the Murray-Darling Basin" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/18/drought-and-climate-change-are-driving-high-water-prices-in-the-murray-darling-basin-119993/" aria-label="Read more about Drought and climate change are driving high water prices in the Murray-Darling Basin">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland Even though we can see the Moon shining brightly in the night sky – and sometimes in daylight – it’s hard to put into perspective just how large, and just how distant, our nearest neighbour actually is. So just ... <a title="How big is the Moon? Let me compare …" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/18/how-big-is-the-moon-let-me-compare-118840/" aria-label="Read more about How big is the Moon? Let me compare …">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Monica Barratt, Vice Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow, Social and Global Studies Centre, RMIT University A NSW Coronial Inquest investigating a series of drug-related deaths at Australian music festivals has heard evidence of festival goers taking multiple concurrent doses of MDMA to avoid police detection and not receiving ... <a title="The profile of festival drug takers might be different to what you expect" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/18/the-profile-of-festival-drug-takers-might-be-different-to-what-you-expect-120161/" aria-label="Read more about The profile of festival drug takers might be different to what you expect">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Neil R Jordan, Lecturer, UNSW Humans and dogs go way back. From wolf totems to the big bad wolf of fact and fairy tale, through sheepdogs, lap dogs, and labradoodles, our relationships with these animals are complex, emotionally charged and sometimes contradictory. The split between humanity’s lavishing ... <a title="Dog owners could take the lead on dingo conservation with a ‘Fido fund’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/18/dog-owners-could-take-the-lead-on-dingo-conservation-with-a-fido-fund-118124/" aria-label="Read more about Dog owners could take the lead on dingo conservation with a ‘Fido fund’">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Blaskovich, Senior Research Officer, The University of Queensland Artistic depictions of several chemical elements feature in a new exhibition from today as part of Australia’s celebrations for the International Year of the Periodic Table. They are the work of artists Damon Kowarsky and Hyunju Kim, who ... <a title="When an artist looks at a chemical element, what do they see?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/18/when-an-artist-looks-at-a-chemical-element-what-do-they-see-117906/" aria-label="Read more about When an artist looks at a chemical element, what do they see?">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthony Hopkins, Senior Lecturer, Australian National University In 2017, a small group of male prisoners participated in an eight-week yoga program at the Alexander Maconochie Centre(AMC), which houses all adult prisoners in Canberra. While prison yoga programs have been evaluated in other countries, this yoga program was ... <a title="First-ever Australian study shows how yoga can improve the lives of prisoners" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/18/first-ever-australian-study-shows-how-yoga-can-improve-the-lives-of-prisoners-120226/" aria-label="Read more about First-ever Australian study shows how yoga can improve the lives of prisoners">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ramon Zenel Shaban, Clinical Chair and Professor of Infection Prevention and Disease Control at the University of Sydney, University of Sydney “Travel safe, travel far, travel wide, and travel often,” says Nomadic Matt, the American who quit his job to travel the world, write about it and ... <a title="Air travel spreads infections globally, but health advice from inflight magazines can limit that" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/18/air-travel-spreads-infections-globally-but-health-advice-from-inflight-magazines-can-limit-that-120283/" aria-label="Read more about Air travel spreads infections globally, but health advice from inflight magazines can limit that">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Con Doolan, Professor, School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, UNSW Former Australian Greens leader Bob Brown made headlines this week after he objected to a proposed wind farm on Tasmania’s Robbins Island. The development would see 200 towers built, each standing 270 metres from base to the ... <a title="Taller, faster, better, stronger: wind towers are only getting bigger" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/18/taller-faster-better-stronger-wind-towers-are-only-getting-bigger-120492/" aria-label="Read more about Taller, faster, better, stronger: wind towers are only getting bigger">Read more</a>
