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Author: TIM COLLINS

Facebook scans the contents of messages that people send each other on its Messenger app, blocking any content that contravenes its rules, it has emerged.

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Article: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-5578619/Facebook-scans-contents-private-Messenger-texts.html
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Author: Brittney Deguara

Armed with a placard and the will to help the environment, Greta Thunberg is making history.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/climate-news/117028618/climate-change-needs-action-not-more-awards-greta-thunberg-declines-award
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Author: David Loughrey

Dunedin's mostly moribund Hillside workshops are about to be brought back to life with an almost $20 million injection of Government funds.

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Article: https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/20m-revitalise-vital-hillside-workshop
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Author: Scott Manley

The 70th International Astronautical Congress is in Washington DC this year, and in the first couple of days we had big presentations from Blue Origin, SpaceX and Rocketlab. We expect more news from the event by the end of the week, but for now here's the interesting stories.

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Category: Science
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Author: RocketLAB

Extended range Photon missions to medium, geostationary and lunar orbits will support deeper space exploration and the return of human presence on the moon

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Article: https://www.rocketlabusa.com/news/updates/rocket-lab-to-deliver-payloads-to-the-moon-and-beyond-with-photon/
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Author: Tess Brunton

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Author: Chris Morris

Big questions hang over the future of Dunedin's waterfront development plan after confirmation it will receive $19.9 million from the Provincial Growth Fund.

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Article: https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/20m-first-stage-waterfront-plan
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Category: Defence
Author: Simon Roberts

New Zealand’s Defence Minister, Hon Ron Mark, in conjunction with Massey University’s Centre for Defence and Security Studies, launched “Advancing Pacific Partnerships: A Framework for Defence’s Approach to the Pacific” on 29 October at Te Papa in Wellington. This is the latest in a series of Defence Assessments conducted by the Ministry of Defence and designed to provide more detail around the Government’s Strategic Defence Policy Statement 2018.

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Article: https://unclas.com/2019/10/30/defence-minister-commits-to-rebuilding-reserve-force/
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