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March 19, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thomas Sigler, Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, The University of Queensland Now in its sixth season, the Nine Network’s wildly successful Married At First Sight chronicles the adventures of 12 couples as they navigate the highs and lows of married life. The premise of the show is ... <a title="Married at First Sight’s closer to reality than you’d think, demographically speaking at least" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/19/married-at-first-sights-closer-to-reality-than-youd-think-demographically-speaking-at-least-112226/" aria-label="Read more about Married at First Sight’s closer to reality than you’d think, demographically speaking at least">Read more</a>
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March 19, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rosalind Dixon, Professor of Law, UNSW This is the second in a three-part mini-symposium on Wages, Unemployment and Underemployment presented by The Conversation and the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia. Read the other pieces in the series here. For the past half-decade Australian wages have ... <a title="Introducing shadow equity: a fresh idea to escape the low wage trap" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/19/introducing-shadow-equity-a-fresh-idea-to-escape-the-low-wage-trap-113362/" aria-label="Read more about Introducing shadow equity: a fresh idea to escape the low wage trap">Read more</a>
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March 19, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Broomhall, Professor of History, University of Western Australia In this series, we look at under-acknowledged women through the ages. In an archive in regional France, the story of a Canadian First Nations woman emerges from an old manuscript written by nuns documenting the history of their ... <a title="Hidden women of history: Antoinette de Saint-Étienne, the First Nations nun who sang for a queen" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/19/hidden-women-of-history-antoinette-de-saint-etienne-the-first-nations-nun-who-sang-for-a-queen-110183/" aria-label="Read more about Hidden women of history: Antoinette de Saint-Étienne, the First Nations nun who sang for a queen">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2019
Zaed Mustafa’s father and brother were killed during the Christchurch terror attacks. Image: Diego Opatowski/RNZ By Katy Gosset of RNZ A Syrian-born woman whose husband and son were killed in Friday’s terror attacks says her family was told New Zealand was the safest country in the world. For Salwa Mustafa, a slim woman in a ... <a title="NZ ‘chose us to come here … to die here’, says grieving Syrian mother" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/18/nz-chose-us-to-come-here-to-die-here-says-grieving-syrian-mother/" aria-label="Read more about NZ ‘chose us to come here … to die here’, says grieving Syrian mother">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Peterson, Associate Professor, Flinders University Review: Grand Finale, Adelaide Festival March 15 When we take our seats in Adelaide’s Festival Theatre the air is already thick with haze. Its density suggests something ominous, a kind of collapse. A single, melancholic musical line pierces through the darkness ... <a title="With Grand Finale, audiences bear witness to a world on the edge" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/18/with-grand-finale-audiences-bear-witness-to-a-world-on-the-edge-113730/" aria-label="Read more about With Grand Finale, audiences bear witness to a world on the edge">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jillian Ryan, Post-doctoral Research Fellow, CSIRO Wang Wang and Funi came to Australia from China a decade ago. Their relationship is best described as complicated. Despite considerable medical assistance, they have never managed to produce offspring. It has put a big question mark over whether they will ... <a title="Pandanomics is a grey area, but to us the value of giant pandas is black and white" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/18/pandanomics-is-a-grey-area-but-to-us-the-value-of-giant-pandas-is-black-and-white-112956/" aria-label="Read more about Pandanomics is a grey area, but to us the value of giant pandas is black and white">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stuart M Bender, Early Career Research Fellow (Digital aesthetics of violence), Curtin University The shocking mass-shooting in Christchurch on Friday is notable for using livestreaming video technology to broadcast horrific first-person footage of the shooting on social media. In the highly disturbing video, the gunman drives to ... <a title="Social media creates a spectacle society that makes it easier for terrorists to achieve notoriety" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/18/social-media-creates-a-spectacle-society-that-makes-it-easier-for-terrorists-to-achieve-notoriety-113715/" aria-label="Read more about Social media creates a spectacle society that makes it easier for terrorists to achieve notoriety">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel Allavena, Associate Professor, The University of Queensland Companion animals are part of our families, but inevitably the time comes for us to say goodbye to them due to old age or disease. Many pet lovers opt to bury their pets in the backyard. However, there are ... <a title="Why you shouldn’t bury your pet in the backyard" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/18/why-you-shouldnt-bury-your-pet-in-the-backyard-113375/" aria-label="Read more about Why you shouldn’t bury your pet in the backyard">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2019
“You are in our prayers” … spontaneous messages pasted on the wall of the AUT Masjid at Auckland University of Technology today. Image: David Robie/PMC By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific New Zealand’s Fijian community is reeling after three people from Fiji were killed in Friday’s mosque attacks in Christchurch. The terrorist attacks, which killed ... <a title="Fiji community shaken with loss of three in Christchurch mosque attacks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/18/fiji-community-shaken-with-loss-of-three-in-christchurch-mosque-attacks/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji community shaken with loss of three in Christchurch mosque attacks">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne The New South Wales election will be held on March 23. Last week, a Newspoll had a 50-50 tie, while a ReachTEL poll gave Labor a 51-49 lead. At the 2015 election, the Coalition won ... <a title="NSW election likely to be close, and Mark Latham will win an upper house seat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/18/nsw-election-likely-to-be-close-and-mark-latham-will-win-an-upper-house-seat-113549/" aria-label="Read more about NSW election likely to be close, and Mark Latham will win an upper house seat">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joe Burton, Senior Lecturer, New Zealand Institute for Security and Crime Science, University of Waikato In the aftermath of the tragic loss of life in Christchurch on Friday, the focus needs to be on supporting those who have lost their loved ones and on fostering a sense ... <a title="Four lessons we must take away from the Christchurch terror attack" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/18/four-lessons-we-must-take-away-from-the-christchurch-terror-attack-113716/" aria-label="Read more about Four lessons we must take away from the Christchurch terror attack">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2019
ANALYSIS: By Professor Greg Barton When lives are tragically cut short, it is generally easier to explain the “how” than the “why”. This dark reality is all the more felt when tragedy comes at the hands of murderous intent. Explaining how 50 people came to be killed, and almost as many badly wounded, in Christchurch’s ... <a title="Christchurch attacks a stark warning of toxic politics that enables hate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/18/christchurch-attacks-a-stark-warning-of-toxic-politics-that-enables-hate/" aria-label="Read more about Christchurch attacks a stark warning of toxic politics that enables hate">Read more</a>
