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Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: March 4, 2020

 Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: March 4, 2020 Dear Science w/ Marcus Jones: March 4, 2020, 24.89 MB
Wed 4 Mar 2020

On Dear Science with AUT’s Marcus Jones we have a coronavirus update as well as how China has managed to slow the spread of the virus, a brightening star and a genome study about rats in New York.

The Wire with Justin: March 3, 2020

 The Wire with Justin: March 3, 2020 The Wire with Justin: March 3, 2020, 102.9 MB
Tue 3 Mar 2020

Justin talked to Michael Gilchrist of the Tertiary Education Union about the University of Auckland's hiring freeze due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Bronnie talked to Rebecca Diederichson from Kotahi Aviary talking about some of the challenges of breeding the critically endangered Shore Plover bird.

International Desk explains the Super Tuesday of the Democratic presidential nomination race..

Rachel Simpon speaks with Director of JustSpeak, Tania Sawicki Mead, about Maori and justice proceedings.

UoA Hiring Freeze: 3rd March, 2020

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Tue 3 Mar 2020

The University of Auckland has implemented a hiring freeze to cut costs, after it predicted losses of $30 million dollars as the government's travel ban against mainland Chinese students caused around 2,000 students unable to return to New Zealand for the semester. 

Justin talked to the Tertiary Education Union's National President Michael Gilchrist about this.

Justin's International Desk: 3rd March 2020

 Justin's International Desk: 3rd March 2020 Justin's International Desk: 3rd March 2020, 21.67 MB
Tue 3 Mar 2020

International Desk explains the importance of Super Tuesday in American presidential politics, the remaining 5 candidates for the Democratic nomination and their objectives.  14 states and American Samoa will hold primaries to decide on delegates.

Maori and Justice Proceedings: 3rd March 2020

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Tue 3 Mar 2020

Rachel Simpson discusses a Justspeak report saying Maori are almost two times more likely than the general public to have police proceedings against them and seven times more likely to be charged than Pakeha with Director Tania Sawicki Mead.

Justin's International Desk: 3rd March 2020

 Justin's International Desk: 3rd March 2020 Justin's International Desk: 3rd March 2020, 21.67 MB
Tue 3 Mar 2020

International Desk explains the importance of Super Tuesday in American presidential politics, the remaining 5 candidates for the Democratic nomination and their objectives.  14 states and American Samoa will hold primaries to decide on delegates.

NZ Super w Geoff Simmons: March 2nd, 2020

 NZ Super w Geoff Simmons: March 2nd, 2020 NZ Super w Geoff Simmons: March 2nd, 2020, 10.59 MB
Mon 2 Mar 2020

Due to the release of new figures released last week, the opportunities party, run by Geoff Simmons, put out a statement saying change is long overdue. The figures, which were released to Checkpoint, found over 30,000 of those receiving NZ super were earning over $100,000 a year, costing taxpayers over half a billion dollars. Retirement Policy and Research Centre director Susan St John, sez these numbers are still an underestimate, as it does not take into account capital gains or portfolio investment entities. James talked to Geoff Simmons about how reform could come around, and what it could mean not only for those receiving NZ super, but also our youngest members of society and how it will support them. James started off by asking how the current system works for those who receive superannuation.

Endometriosis guidance w/ Julie Anne Genter: March 2, 2020

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Mon 2 Mar 2020

Endometriosis is a common inflammatory disease estimated to affect 176 million girls and women worldwide in their reproductive years, and 120,000 in New Zealand. 

Sherry speaks to Minister for Women and Associate Health Minister Julie Anne Genter, on the launch of a new best-practice guidance for the treatment of endometriosis. This is the first of it's kind in New Zealand. Julie Anne Genter speaks on why girls, women and people with periods often have delayed diagnosis due to misconceptions around period and the issue of health equality. 

 

The Wire with Sherry: March 3, 2020

 The Wire with Sherry: March 3, 2020 The Wire with Sherry: March 3, 2020, 105.7 MB
Mon 2 Mar 2020

On this week's wire: 

Sherry Zhang talks to Green party Co-leader James shaw on the Kiwi saver ban on fossil fuels and the organics product Bill. 

Southern Cross is back for this year, and Pacific Media Centre director Professor David Robie and Pacific Media Watch contributing editor Sri Krishnamurthi discuss with Sherry on West Papua, the PM's visit to Fiji, coronavirus coverage in the Media. Sri also shares his personal story of working as journalist after a stroke. 

James Tapp speaks to Leader of poiltical party TOP on superannuation and TOP's reforms. 

Finally Sherry speaks to Women's minister and Associate Health minister Julie ann Genter on Endometriosis guidance for Health professionals. 

Neutral corner: 28th February, 2020

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Fri 28 Feb 2020

Neutral corner for this week looks at coverage of the 10th Democratic Party debate of the 2020 election season, held in the aftermath of the Nevada primary.