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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Harry Al-Wassiti, Bioengineer and Research Fellow, Monash University On Sunday, the Australian government announced it would put A$6 million towards the research and development of three local COVID-19 vaccine candidates, via the Medical Research Future Fund. The three candidates to share this funding are: a targeted subunit ... <a title="Eyeing local development: a look at the 3 Australian COVID vaccine candidates to receive a government boost" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/eyeing-local-development-a-look-at-the-3-australian-covid-vaccine-candidates-to-receive-a-government-boost-146567/" aria-label="Read more about Eyeing local development: a look at the 3 Australian COVID vaccine candidates to receive a government boost">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Larkins, Professor Emeritus and Former Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of Melbourne Australian university research funding is made up of discretionary income that comes from various sources, including international student fees. This is additional to the funding, including government grants, specifically received for research activities. Universities spent ... <a title="$7.6 billion and 11% of researchers: our estimate of how much Australian university research stands to lose by 2024" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/7-6-billion-and-11-of-researchers-our-estimate-of-how-much-australian-university-research-stands-to-lose-by-2024-146672/" aria-label="Read more about $7.6 billion and 11% of researchers: our estimate of how much Australian university research stands to lose by 2024">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Larkins, Professor Emeritus and Former Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of Melbourne Australian university research funding is made up of discretionary income that comes from various sources, including international student fees. This is additional to the funding, including government grants, specifically received for research activities. Universities spent ... <a title="$7.6 billion and 11% of researchers: our estimate how much Australian university research stands to lose by 2024" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/7-6-billion-and-11-of-researchers-our-estimate-how-much-australian-university-research-stands-to-lose-by-2024-146672/" aria-label="Read more about $7.6 billion and 11% of researchers: our estimate how much Australian university research stands to lose by 2024">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Haskell-Dowland, Associate Dean (Computing and Security), Edith Cowan University Plot twists in the TikTok saga continue to emerge daily, with a proposed deal to secure the future of the video sharing platform in the United States now in doubt. Under the deal — which US President ... <a title="Trump’s TikTok deal explained: who is Oracle? Why Walmart? And what does it mean for our data?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/trumps-tiktok-deal-explained-who-is-oracle-why-walmart-and-what-does-it-mean-for-our-data-146566/" aria-label="Read more about Trump’s TikTok deal explained: who is Oracle? Why Walmart? And what does it mean for our data?">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Raymond, Lecturer, Australian National University Thousands of Thai students turned out over the weekend to protest in Bangkok — the latest gathering in a long-simmering movement against the power structures that hold sway in Thailand. The three core demands of students are to dissolve parliament, amend ... <a title="‘This country belongs to the people’: why young Thais are no longer afraid to take on the monarchy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/this-country-belongs-to-the-people-why-young-thais-are-no-longer-afraid-to-take-on-the-monarchy-146562/" aria-label="Read more about ‘This country belongs to the people’: why young Thais are no longer afraid to take on the monarchy">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Axel Bruns, Professor, Creative Industries, Queensland University of Technology Google’s role in delivering audiences to news outlets has been under scrutiny of late. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s initiative to redirect advertising revenue from Google and Facebook to news publishers has led to threats of a ... <a title="Google News favours mainstream media. Even if it pays for Australian content, will local outlets fall further behind?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/google-news-favours-mainstream-media-even-if-it-pays-for-australian-content-will-local-outlets-fall-further-behind-146565/" aria-label="Read more about Google News favours mainstream media. Even if it pays for Australian content, will local outlets fall further behind?">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vivienne Skinner, Industry/Professional Fellow, School of the Built Environment, University of Technology Sydney Australia’s six-month moratorium on evictions is due to end soon. Some states have extended the moratorium, but when it ends that’s likely to force even more Australians into housing insecurity and outright homelessness. The ... <a title="If we realised the true cost of homelessness, we’d fix it overnight" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/if-we-realised-the-true-cost-of-homelessness-wed-fix-it-overnight-143998/" aria-label="Read more about If we realised the true cost of homelessness, we’d fix it overnight">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk The Tabernacle Bible Church of Indonesia’s congregation from the Intan Jaya regency in Papua has fled into the forests in fear after the killing of a pastor at the weekend, allegedly by the military, reports CNN Indonesia. The church (GKII) says it believes Rev Yeremia Zanambani was shot dead by members ... <a title="Killing of Papuan clergyman sparks information clash, congregations flee" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/killing-of-papuan-clergyman-sparks-information-clash-congregations-flee/" aria-label="Read more about Killing of Papuan clergyman sparks information clash, congregations flee">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Blair Williams, Associate Lecturer, School of Political Science and International Relations, Australian National University The grand final of Plate of Origin will air on on Channel Seven tonight. Like other blockbuster cooking shows (think MasterChef, My Kitchen Rules), Plate of Origin is billed as a celebration of ... <a title="Channel Seven’s Plate of Origin shows how Australian multiculturalism is defined by white people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/channel-sevens-plate-of-origin-shows-how-australian-multiculturalism-is-defined-by-white-people-145683/" aria-label="Read more about Channel Seven’s Plate of Origin shows how Australian multiculturalism is defined by white people">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan Barrett, Senior Lecturer in Taxation, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington The conservative tax policies proposed by Labour and National ahead of next month’s election are hard to distinguish in substance, with each party offering no more than a gesture towards income tax equity. ... <a title="The major parties’ tax promises are more about ideology and psychology than equity or fairness for New Zealanders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/the-major-parties-tax-promises-are-more-about-ideology-and-psychology-than-equity-or-fairness-for-new-zealanders-146561/" aria-label="Read more about The major parties’ tax promises are more about ideology and psychology than equity or fairness for New Zealanders">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Election Toby Manhire (Spinoff): Ardern v Collins: What to expect from the first leader debate of election 2020 José Barbosa (Spinoff): How to win an election debate: A simple 20-step guide 1News: Jacinda Ardern, ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 22 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-22-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 22 2020">Read more</a>
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September 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katherine Wynn, Lead Economist, CSIRO Futures, CSIRO Over the next few years, science and technology will have a vital role in supporting Australia’s economy as it strives to recover from the coronavirus pandemic. At Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, we’ve identified opportunities that can help businesses drive ... <a title="Healthcare, minerals, energy, food: how adopting new tech could drive Australia’s economic recovery" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/22/healthcare-minerals-energy-food-how-adopting-new-tech-could-drive-australias-economic-recovery-146410/" aria-label="Read more about Healthcare, minerals, energy, food: how adopting new tech could drive Australia’s economic recovery">Read more</a>
