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May 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Somwrita Sarkar, Senior Lecturer in Design and Computation, University of Sydney The Greater Sydney Commission has proposed a 40-year vision of a metropolitan region formed of three “cities”: the Eastern “Harbour” City, the Central “River” City, and the Western “Parkland” City. The plan aims to create 30-minute ... <a title="How close is Sydney to the vision of creating three 30-minute cities?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/22/how-close-is-sydney-to-the-vision-of-creating-three-30-minute-cities-115847/" aria-label="Read more about How close is Sydney to the vision of creating three 30-minute cities?">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tracey West, Lecturer in Behavioural Finance, Griffith University The Australian Labor Party’s 2019 election campaign showed a depth and breadth of economic policies rare for an opposition party to present. Its policy agenda was boldly extensive. But in developing these policies over the past five years, it ... <a title="3 lessons from behavioural economics Bill Shorten’s Labor Party forgot about" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/22/3-lessons-from-behavioural-economics-bill-shortens-labor-party-forgot-about-117404/" aria-label="Read more about 3 lessons from behavioural economics Bill Shorten’s Labor Party forgot about">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Louise Pryke, Lecturer, Languages and Literature of Ancient Israel, Macquarie University In this series, we look at under-acknowledged women through the ages. “It belongs in a museum.” With these words, Indiana Jones, the world’s best-known fictional archaeologist, articulated an association between archaeologists, antiquities, and museums that has ... <a title="Hidden women of history: Ennigaldi-Nanna, curator of the world’s first museum" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/22/hidden-women-of-history-ennigaldi-nanna-curator-of-the-worlds-first-museum-116431/" aria-label="Read more about Hidden women of history: Ennigaldi-Nanna, curator of the world’s first museum">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenna Price, Senior lecturer, University of Technology Sydney Social media backlash and a Queensland government complaint to the Australian Press Council has forced the Sunshine Coast Daily to apologise to its readers for picturing Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk in crosshairs on its front page, next to the ... <a title="Queensland paper backtracks after using violent imagery to depict Annastacia Palaszczuk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/21/queensland-paper-backtracks-after-using-violent-imagery-to-depict-annastacia-palaszczuk-117501/" aria-label="Read more about Queensland paper backtracks after using violent imagery to depict Annastacia Palaszczuk">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen is running for Labor leader, despite carrying the baggage of being the architect of election policies, especially on franking credits, now being blamed after Saturday’s rout. As they fight for the job of opposition leader, Bowen ... <a title="Bowen carries baggage into Labor leadership contest" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/21/bowen-carries-baggage-into-labor-leadership-contest-117525/" aria-label="Read more about Bowen carries baggage into Labor leadership contest">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Bisley, Head of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of International Relations at La Trobe University, La Trobe University Trump’s long-threatened trade war with China is now a reality. Beijing has met Washington’s sanctions with retaliatory measures as the world’s two most important economies square off. ... <a title="US-China relations are certainly at a low point, but this is not the next Cold War" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/21/us-china-relations-are-certainly-at-a-low-point-but-this-is-not-the-next-cold-war-117509/" aria-label="Read more about US-China relations are certainly at a low point, but this is not the next Cold War">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Barnett, Professor of Statistics; President of the Statistical Society of Australia, Queensland University of Technology In 2012, US statistician Nate Silver correctly predicted the results of all 50 states in the US presidential election with 100% accuracy. Compare this with the shock result of the 2016 ... <a title="Here’s how to make opinion polls more representative and honest" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/21/heres-how-to-make-opinion-polls-more-representative-and-honest-117405/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s how to make opinion polls more representative and honest">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marian Sawer, Emeritus Professor, School of Politics and International Relations, Australian National University Can billionaires buy elections in Australia? In the 2019 election, Clive Palmer demonstrated they can certainly flood the print media, airwaves, social media and billboards with advertising and have an impact on the results ... <a title="After Clive Palmer’s $60 million campaign, limits on political advertising are more important than ever" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/21/after-clive-palmers-60-million-campaign-limits-on-political-advertising-are-more-important-than-ever-117099/" aria-label="Read more about After Clive Palmer’s $60 million campaign, limits on political advertising are more important than ever">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanne Orlando, Researcher: Technology and Learning, Western Sydney University Imagine you’re a 14-year-old girl on the train on your way home from school, when out of nowhere a “dick pic” appears on your phone. Surprise! You’ve been cyber flashed. It’s a form of harassment that didn’t exist ... <a title="Teenagers need our support, not criticism, as they navigate life online" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/21/teenagers-need-our-support-not-criticism-as-they-navigate-life-online-116988/" aria-label="Read more about Teenagers need our support, not criticism, as they navigate life online">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ari Mattes, Lecturer in Media Studies, University of Notre Dame Australia It’s an axiom that the effectiveness of documentary typically rests on two things: if its subject matter is interesting, and if we more or less believe in the film’s accuracy regarding its representation of reality. Of ... <a title="Rockabul, a tale of a metal band in Kabul, reinvigorates the radical spirit of rock ‘n’ roll" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/21/rockabul-a-tale-of-a-metal-band-in-kabul-reinvigorates-the-radical-spirit-of-rock-n-roll-117403/" aria-label="Read more about Rockabul, a tale of a metal band in Kabul, reinvigorates the radical spirit of rock ‘n’ roll">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Farmer, Researcher, University of Melbourne Curious Kids is a series for children. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskids@theconversation.edu.au You might also like the podcast Imagine This, a co-production between ABC KIDS listen and The Conversation, based on ... <a title="Curious Kids: why do we sigh?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/21/curious-kids-why-do-we-sigh-116659/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: why do we sigh?">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mihiri Silva, Paediatric dentist and PhD candidate, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute Curious Kids is a series for children. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskids@theconversation.edu.au You might also like the podcast Imagine This, a co-production between ABC KIDS listen ... <a title="Curious Kids: why do we lose our baby teeth?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/21/curious-kids-why-do-we-lose-our-baby-teeth-111911/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: why do we lose our baby teeth?">Read more</a>
