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July 3, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fareed Kaviani, Doctoral Researcher, Monash University Our Bodies, Our Voices, Our Marks, a suite of exhibitions at Melbourne’s Immigration Museum, offers visitors a chance to engage with tattoo on a level deeper than skin. Here, stories of culture, tradition and migration speak through embedded ink. Without personally ... <a title="A new exhibition captures the magic and power of tattoos across cultures" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/03/a-new-exhibition-captures-the-magic-and-power-of-tattoos-across-cultures-118267/" aria-label="Read more about A new exhibition captures the magic and power of tattoos across cultures">Read more</a>
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July 3, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Sharpe, Associate Professor in Philosophy, Deakin University This essay is part of a series of articles on the future of education. Free speech is in the news. Not least because several leading universities have adopted a “model code” to protect it on campus. And then there’s ... <a title="Freedom of speech: a history from the forbidden fruit to Facebook" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/03/freedom-of-speech-a-history-from-the-forbidden-fruit-to-facebook-119597/" aria-label="Read more about Freedom of speech: a history from the forbidden fruit to Facebook">Read more</a>
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July 3, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Scott Morrison Anthony Albanese will discuss on Wednesday the government’s plan for an inquiry into the impact of the exercise of law enforcement and intelligence powers on press freedom. The government will have the powerful Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence ... <a title="Morrison and Albanese to discuss inquiry into press freedom" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/03/morrison-and-albanese-to-discuss-inquiry-into-press-freedom-119767/" aria-label="Read more about Morrison and Albanese to discuss inquiry into press freedom">Read more</a>
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July 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Reserve Bank has cut the official interest rate by another 0.25 percentage points to a new low of 1%, reflecting continuing concern over the slow economy. Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe said the latest cut, which came a month ... <a title="Back-to-back Reserve Bank cuts take interest rates to new low of 1%" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/02/back-to-back-reserve-bank-cuts-take-interest-rates-to-new-low-of-1-119744/" aria-label="Read more about Back-to-back Reserve Bank cuts take interest rates to new low of 1%">Read more</a>
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July 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Elfving-Hwang, Associate Professor of Korean Studies, University of Western Australia The phenomenal success of K-pop (Korean pop music) and its biggest export bands such as BTS, EXO, Blackpink, MONSTA X and Red Velvet can largely be credited to their highly active and dedicated fandom. This is ... <a title="K-pop fans are creative, dedicated and social – we should take them seriously" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/02/k-pop-fans-are-creative-dedicated-and-social-we-should-take-them-seriously-119300/" aria-label="Read more about K-pop fans are creative, dedicated and social – we should take them seriously">Read more</a>
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July 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dr Anna Huggins, Senior Lecturer in Law, Queensland University of Technology Federal MP Amanda Rishworth raised concerns over the weekend that Australia could be headed for another robo-debt ordeal after the government reportedly confirmed the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will use data matching to audit childcare rebates. ... <a title="We need human oversight of machine decisions to stop robo-debt drama" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/02/we-need-human-oversight-of-machine-decisions-to-stop-robo-debt-drama-118691/" aria-label="Read more about We need human oversight of machine decisions to stop robo-debt drama">Read more</a>
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July 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clare Collins, Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle Gestational diabetes is a specific type of diabetes that occurs in pregnancy. Once you’ve had gestational diabetes, your risk of having it again in your next pregnancy is higher. So too is your lifetime chance of developing ... <a title="Had gestational diabetes? Here are 5 things to help lower your future risk of type 2 diabetes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/02/had-gestational-diabetes-here-are-5-things-to-help-lower-your-future-risk-of-type-2-diabetes-114298/" aria-label="Read more about Had gestational diabetes? Here are 5 things to help lower your future risk of type 2 diabetes">Read more</a>
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July 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hugh White, Professor of Strategic Studies and Head of the Strategic & Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University As China solidifies its new status as superpower, we’re publishing a series looking at what this means for the world – how China maintains its power, how it wields ... <a title="With China’s swift rise as naval power, Australia needs to rethink how it defends itself" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/02/with-chinas-swift-rise-as-naval-power-australia-needs-to-rethink-how-it-defends-itself-119459/" aria-label="Read more about With China’s swift rise as naval power, Australia needs to rethink how it defends itself">Read more</a>
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July 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gabriele Gratton, Associate Professor of Economics and Scientia Fellow, UNSW There’s a very good chance that later today the Reserve Bank will cut its cash rate to 1%. Some predict more cuts by the end of the year, perhaps to 0.5%. It’s understandable. Economic growth is under-performing; ... <a title="Rate cuts might hurt, as well as help. What if this man didn’t need to do as much?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/02/rate-cuts-might-hurt-as-well-as-help-what-if-this-man-didnt-need-to-do-as-much-119378/" aria-label="Read more about Rate cuts might hurt, as well as help. What if this man didn’t need to do as much?">Read more</a>
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July 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sunanda Creagh, Head of Digital Storytelling On the outskirts of Sydney, in a secret bushland location, lies what’s officially known as the Australian Facility for Taphonomic Experimental Research (AFTER). In books and movies, it’d be called a body farm. Maiken Ueland at the AFTER facility run by ... <a title="‘This is going to affect how we determine time since death’: how studying body donors in the bush is changing forensic science" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/02/this-is-going-to-affect-how-we-determine-time-since-death-how-studying-body-donors-in-the-bush-is-changing-forensic-science-117662/" aria-label="Read more about ‘This is going to affect how we determine time since death’: how studying body donors in the bush is changing forensic science">Read more</a>
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July 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Kowal, Professor of Anthropology, Deakin University Genetic testing used to be something that happened in a specialist clinic for those few families that had serious inherited conditions, like Huntington’s Disease or rare cancers. Now, new genetic tests called “polygenic risk scores” have increased access to genetic ... <a title="Genetic risk tests are now widely available, but they aren’t always useful – and could even be harmful" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/02/genetic-risk-tests-are-now-widely-available-but-they-arent-always-useful-and-could-even-be-harmful-119231/" aria-label="Read more about Genetic risk tests are now widely available, but they aren’t always useful – and could even be harmful">Read more</a>
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July 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Larissa Hjorth, Professor of Mobile Media and Games, RMIT University Over the first weeks of July 2016, a strange phenomenon started to unfold in many parts of the world. A mobile game went viral. Streets in Barcelona, Melbourne, Singapore and New York began to fill with hordes ... <a title="Meet Sofia: a 67-year-old widow who uses Pokémon Go to reconnect with her city" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/02/meet-sofia-a-67-year-old-widow-who-uses-pokemon-go-to-reconnect-with-her-city-119389/" aria-label="Read more about Meet Sofia: a 67-year-old widow who uses Pokémon Go to reconnect with her city">Read more</a>
