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May 9, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julienne van Loon, Vice Chancellor’s Principal Research Fellow, School of Media & Communication, RMIT University Why do we tell stories, and how are they crafted? In a new series, we unpick the work of the writer on both page and screen. Stephanie Bishop’s latest novel, Man Out ... <a title="Inside the story: Man Out of Time and the inheritance of suffering" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/09/inside-the-story-man-out-of-time-and-the-inheritance-of-suffering-112406/" aria-label="Read more about Inside the story: Man Out of Time and the inheritance of suffering">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne There are 76 senators – 12 in each state and two in each territory. At a normal half-Senate election, half the state senators and all territory senators are elected, so 40 of the 76 senators ... <a title="Labor and Greens unlikely to win a Senate majority on current polling; Greens jump in Essential poll" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/09/labor-and-greens-unlikely-to-win-a-senate-majority-on-current-polling-greens-jump-in-essential-poll-116414/" aria-label="Read more about Labor and Greens unlikely to win a Senate majority on current polling; Greens jump in Essential poll">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Doucouliagos, Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Deakin Business School and Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University This article is part of an election series on wages, industrial relations, Labor and the union movement ahead of the 2019 federal election. You can read ... <a title="Unions do hurt profits, but not productivity, and they remain a bulwark against a widening wealth gap" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/09/unions-do-hurt-profits-but-not-productivity-and-they-remain-a-bulwark-against-a-widening-wealth-gap-107139/" aria-label="Read more about Unions do hurt profits, but not productivity, and they remain a bulwark against a widening wealth gap">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bronwyn Orr, Veterinarian and PhD scholar, University of Sydney Warning – minor Game of Thrones spoilers ahead In the latest episode of Game of Thrones we watched Jon Snow abandon his direwolf, Ghost, without so much as a hug goodbye. Many were outraged, with some questioning the ... <a title="You know nothing about rehoming a pet, Jon Snow" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/09/you-know-nothing-about-rehoming-a-pet-jon-snow-116661/" aria-label="Read more about You know nothing about rehoming a pet, Jon Snow">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matilda Brown, PhD, University of Tasmania 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 leaves fall off trees?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/09/curious-kids-why-do-leaves-fall-off-trees-111914/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: why do leaves fall off trees?">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kyle Springer, Senior Analyst at the Perth USAsia Centre, University of Western Australia Myanmar’s president released more than 6,000 prisoners on Tuesday, including two Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists imprisoned for reporting on a military crackdown on the Rohingya Muslim minority in Rakhine state. Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe ... <a title="Journalist pardons are welcome, but press freedom in Myanmar will require real reform" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/09/journalist-pardons-are-welcome-but-press-freedom-in-myanmar-will-require-real-reform-116733/" aria-label="Read more about Journalist pardons are welcome, but press freedom in Myanmar will require real reform">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2019
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has praised the release of Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo from a prison in the Yangon suburb of Insein as a victory for press freedom and investigative reporting in Myanmar and throughout the world. The two reporters had spent a total of 511 days ... <a title="RSF hails freedom for Myanmar journalists as investigative victory" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/09/rsf-hails-freedom-for-myanmar-journalists-as-investigative-victory/" aria-label="Read more about RSF hails freedom for Myanmar journalists as investigative victory">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2019
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk The Koori Mail, after awaiting permission from the Kapeen family, has announced with great sadness the sudden passing of Koori Mail chairperson and Bundjalung elder, Russell Kapeen. “Uncle Russell” passed away on Saturday, May 4, in his home at Coraki, NSW, the Koori Mail statement said. He was 72. The Koori ... <a title="Koori Mail’s ‘Uncle Russell’ was a dedicated Indigenous voice" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/09/koori-mails-uncle-russell-was-a-dedicated-indigenous-voice/" aria-label="Read more about Koori Mail’s ‘Uncle Russell’ was a dedicated Indigenous voice">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2019
Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – May 09 2019 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 Zero Carbon bill, climate change Thomas Coughlan (Newsroom): Zero Carbon Bill lives or dies on politics Dave Frame (Stuff): Zero Carbon bill is ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – May 09 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/09/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-may-09-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – May 09 2019">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dietmar Müller, Professor of Geophysics, University of Sydney Classical plate tectonic theory was developed in the 1960s. It proposed that the outer layer of our planet is made up of a small number of rigid plates separated by narrow boundaries. The surface of Earth could be viewed ... <a title="How Earth’s continents became twisted and contorted over millions of years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/09/how-earths-continents-became-twisted-and-contorted-over-millions-of-years-116168/" aria-label="Read more about How Earth’s continents became twisted and contorted over millions of years">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Jakubowicz, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Technology Sydney At the 2016 federal election, a small but significant vote cast by foreign-born Australians and their families helped elect the Liberal Party. The voters backed conservative minor parties in typically Labor-leaning electorates, and their preferences flowed to ... <a title="Foreign-born voters and their families helped elect Turnbull in 2016. Can they save ScoMo?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/09/foreign-born-voters-and-their-families-helped-elect-turnbull-in-2016-can-they-save-scomo-116588/" aria-label="Read more about Foreign-born voters and their families helped elect Turnbull in 2016. Can they save ScoMo?">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tanya Davison, Associate professor, Swinburne University of Technology This article is the second part in a series, Where culture meets health. It’s often said that no matter who we are, “we all bleed red”. But although our blood may be the same colour, we’re as individual on ... <a title="Australia’s ethnic face is changing, and so are our blood types" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/05/09/australias-ethnic-face-is-changing-and-so-are-our-blood-types-113454/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s ethnic face is changing, and so are our blood types">Read more</a>