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June 14, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Turner, Professor, viral immunology, Monash University “You never forget the flu”. This is the title of the Victorian health department’s current campaign, which highlights people’s recollections of having the flu. ‘The flu knocked me out for weeks’, part of the Victorian health department’s winter flu campaign. ... <a title="Sick with the flu? Here’s why you feel so bad" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/14/sick-with-the-flu-heres-why-you-feel-so-bad-118395/" aria-label="Read more about Sick with the flu? Here’s why you feel so bad">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Werner, Professor of Hydrogeology, Flinders University There is now nothing standing between Indian mining giant Adani and the coal buried in Queensland’s Galilee Basin. By approving the Adani’s groundwater management plan on June 13, the Queensland government has given the final green light to the company’s ... <a title="Adani is cleared to start digging its coal mine – six key questions answered" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/14/adani-is-cleared-to-start-digging-its-coal-mine-six-key-questions-answered-118760/" aria-label="Read more about Adani is cleared to start digging its coal mine – six key questions answered">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Munro, Professor, Faculty of Education and Arts, Australian Catholic University Around one in every 70 Australians are on the autism spectrum. The proportion of children with autism is higher – more than 80% of all Australians on the autism spectrum are aged under 25. Autism is ... <a title="Children with autism may use memory differently. Understanding this could help us teach them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/14/children-with-autism-may-use-memory-differently-understanding-this-could-help-us-teach-them-114987/" aria-label="Read more about Children with autism may use memory differently. Understanding this could help us teach them">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Silvia Tavares, Lecturer in Urban Design, James Cook University Urban design undoubtedly influences the urban economy. A simple thing like designing an area to make it more walkable can boost local business profits. This can also increase real estate value, create more and better jobs and generate ... <a title="City temperatures and city economics, a hidden relationship between sun and wind and profits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/14/city-temperatures-and-city-economics-a-hidden-relationship-between-sun-and-wind-and-profits-116064/" aria-label="Read more about City temperatures and city economics, a hidden relationship between sun and wind and profits">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW A somewhat obscure fact about the marching orders for Australia’s Reserve Bank is that, usually, when a government is elected or re-elected or a new governor takes office, the official agreement between the government and the Reserve Bank changes. There have ... <a title="Vital Signs: the RBA’s marching orders are no longer realistic. They’ll have to change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/14/vital-signs-the-rbas-marching-orders-are-no-longer-realistic-theyll-have-to-change-118693/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: the RBA’s marching orders are no longer realistic. They’ll have to change">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Pender, Professor, University of New England Let’s face it, Thursday evenings on ABC television are not quite the same any more. The mesmerising, idiosyncratic sketches of Clarke and Dawe are now consigned to Australian television history. Still, Sammy J has taken the spot, and the good ... <a title="Friday essay: Barry Humphries’ humour is now history – that’s the fate of topical, satirical comedy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/14/friday-essay-barry-humphries-humour-is-now-history-thats-the-fate-of-topical-satirical-comedy-117499/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: Barry Humphries’ humour is now history – that’s the fate of topical, satirical comedy">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Jakubowicz, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Technology Sydney Paul Fletcher was recently appointed as Australia’s Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts. One of his stated priorities is to: continue the Morrison Government’s work to make the internet a safer place for the millions ... <a title="6 actions Australia’s government can take right now to target online racism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/14/6-actions-australias-government-can-take-right-now-to-target-online-racism-118401/" aria-label="Read more about 6 actions Australia’s government can take right now to target online racism">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karen Farquharson, Head, School of Social and Political Sciences and Professor of Sociology, University of Melbourne The AFL and its clubs have finally issued an apology to two-time Brownlow Medallist Adam Goodes for their handling of the relentless racist booing that marred his last year of football ... <a title="Racial abuse is rife in junior sports – and little is being done to address it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/14/racial-abuse-is-rife-in-junior-sports-and-little-is-being-done-to-address-it-118589/" aria-label="Read more about Racial abuse is rife in junior sports – and little is being done to address it">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hedwig Eisenbarth, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington Team work is common across society. From schools to multinational businesses, people usually collaborate in groups towards a shared goal. It can work well, but sometimes, it can be a disaster. One team might create a proposal ... <a title="Why too many fearless people on a team make collaboration less likely" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/14/why-too-many-fearless-people-on-a-team-make-collaboration-less-likely-115904/" aria-label="Read more about Why too many fearless people on a team make collaboration less likely">Read more</a>
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June 14, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra In his first days as leader Anthony Albanese has taken two decisive actions to reset Labor’s relationship with the militant Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union. Reshuffling Labor’s frontbench, he removed responsibility for industrial relations from Brendan O’Connor, whose ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: The battle to stare down the defiant John Setka" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/14/grattan-on-friday-the-battle-to-stare-down-the-defiant-john-setka-118803/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: The battle to stare down the defiant John Setka">Read more</a>
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June 13, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Coates, Adjunct Professor and Research Associate, University of Western Australia A recent survey on the world’s plants found a shocking number have gone extinct – 571 since 1750. And this is likely to be a stark underestimate. Not all plants have been discovered, so it’s likely ... <a title="Undocumented plant extinctions are a big problem in Australia – here’s why they go unnoticed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/13/undocumented-plant-extinctions-are-a-big-problem-in-australia-heres-why-they-go-unnoticed-118607/" aria-label="Read more about Undocumented plant extinctions are a big problem in Australia – here’s why they go unnoticed">Read more</a>
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June 13, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tony Walker, Adjunct Professor, School of Communications, La Trobe University When Britain ceded its control of Hong Kong in 1997 – after its 100-year lease expired – concerns were raised that a 50-year “one country, two systems” formula would be insufficient to protect citizens’ rights. Britain’s last ... <a title="Hong Kong in crisis over relationship with China – and there does not appear to be a good solution" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/13/hong-kong-in-crisis-over-relationship-with-china-and-there-does-not-appear-to-be-a-good-solution-118591/" aria-label="Read more about Hong Kong in crisis over relationship with China – and there does not appear to be a good solution">Read more</a>
