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September 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leonie Monks, Research scientist, Murdoch University Western Australia boasts seemingly endless fields of pink, white and yellow everlasting daisies. But while there might seem to be an infinite number, one species in particular is actually endangered. The showy everlasting (or Schoenia filifolia subsp. subulifolia) once grew in ... <a title="The showy everlasting is endangered, but a primary school is helping out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/27/the-showy-everlasting-is-endangered-but-a-primary-school-is-helping-out-123523/" aria-label="Read more about The showy everlasting is endangered, but a primary school is helping out">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dale Dominey-Howes, Professor of Hazards and Disaster Risk Sciences, University of Sydney Just before 7am on September 29, 2009, a magnitude 8 earthquake struck the sea floor in the central South Pacific, about 190kms south of Samoa. It was exactly the sort of earthquake – in fact, ... <a title="Lessons for a destabilising planet: insights from the 2009 South Pacific earthquake-tsunami disaster" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/27/lessons-for-a-destabilising-planet-insights-from-the-2009-south-pacific-earthquake-tsunami-disaster-124275/" aria-label="Read more about Lessons for a destabilising planet: insights from the 2009 South Pacific earthquake-tsunami disaster">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Carroll, Associate Professor, City University of Hong Kong There have been many explanations for the turmoil in Hong Kong, which is now heading toward its 16th weekend. However, the powerful links between the economic and political elites in the city and the grossly inadequate system of ... <a title="Hong Kong is one of the most unequal cities in the world. So why aren’t the protesters angry at the rich and powerful?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/27/hong-kong-is-one-of-the-most-unequal-cities-in-the-world-so-why-arent-the-protesters-angry-at-the-rich-and-powerful-123866/" aria-label="Read more about Hong Kong is one of the most unequal cities in the world. So why aren’t the protesters angry at the rich and powerful?">Read more</a>
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September 27, 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 by Dr Bryce Edwards. Climate change Marilyn Waring (Stuff): My generation has failed young Kiwis, but the student climate strike gives me hope Chris Trotter (Daily Blog): Greed Is Not Good – But ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 27 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/27/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-27-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 27 2019">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2019
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards Jacinda Ardern’s diplomatic trip to New York has been a success. She participated in at least 32 notable events, including a large number of bilateral meetings, and gave nine speeches. And she showed once again what an asset she is for New Zealand on the world stage. Her final appearance, ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Ardern scatters diplomatic stardust in New York" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/27/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-ardern-scatters-diplomatic-stardust-in-new-york/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Ardern scatters diplomatic stardust in New York">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ross Gordon, Professor, Queensland University of Technology With the AFL Grand Final between Richmond and Greater Western Sydney this Saturday on the hallowed turf of the MCG, punters around the country will be encouraged to place their bets hoping they can score a sweet victory. Many will ... <a title="The odds you’ll gamble on the Grand Final are high when punting is woven into our very social fabric" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/27/the-odds-youll-gamble-on-the-grand-final-are-high-when-punting-is-woven-into-our-very-social-fabric-124157/" aria-label="Read more about The odds you’ll gamble on the Grand Final are high when punting is woven into our very social fabric">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Safiullah Taye, Phd. Candidate and Research Assistan, Deakin University After months of delays and uncertainty, Afghanistan is set to hold its presidential election on Saturday. This election, the third since the overthrow of the Taliban regime in 2001, has critical implications for the political stability and security ... <a title="Afghanistan’s suffering has reached unprecedented levels. Can a presidential election make things better?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/27/afghanistans-suffering-has-reached-unprecedented-levels-can-a-presidential-election-make-things-better-121558/" aria-label="Read more about Afghanistan’s suffering has reached unprecedented levels. Can a presidential election make things better?">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Celestine Wong, Consultant Dermatologist, Monash Health How can I control the excessive oil secretions on my face that leads to acne? Anonymous Pimples are the worst! They hurt, pop up overnight and can be impossible to hide. You’re right that oily skin is believed to be the ... <a title="‘How do I control my oily skin and prevent pimples?’ A dermatologist explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/27/how-do-i-control-my-oily-skin-and-prevent-pimples-a-dermatologist-explains-120222/" aria-label="Read more about ‘How do I control my oily skin and prevent pimples?’ A dermatologist explains">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By George Roff, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The University of Queensland Most of the 24 million annual visitors to Queensland don’t notice the series of seemingly innocuous yellow buoys at many popular beaches. Beneath the waves lies a series of baited drumlines and mesh nets that aim to make ... <a title="Shark nets and culls don’t necessarily make Australian beaches safer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/27/shark-nets-and-culls-dont-necessarily-make-australian-beaches-safer-124156/" aria-label="Read more about Shark nets and culls don’t necessarily make Australian beaches safer">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Jeffrey, Director and CEO of the Australia India Institute; Professor of Development Geography, University of Melbourne India released a Draft National Education Policy (DNEP) in June 2019. It’s the first comprehensive policy proposal on education in the country since 1986 and a major, game changing statement. ... <a title="India is reforming education for the first time since 1986 – here’s why Australia should care" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/27/india-is-reforming-education-for-the-first-time-since-1986-heres-why-australia-should-care-121812/" aria-label="Read more about India is reforming education for the first time since 1986 – here’s why Australia should care">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew DeWit, Professor, School of Economic Policy Studies, Rikkyo University Greater Tokyo took a major hit earlier this month from Typhoon Faxai, which stopped regional transport and knocked out power in the eastern prefecture of Chiba. Ever since the hit, some media coverage has highlighted the difficulties ... <a title="Typhoons and other disasters force Japan to rethink its city vs rural living plans for the future" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/27/typhoons-and-other-disasters-force-japan-to-rethink-its-city-vs-rural-living-plans-for-the-future-123698/" aria-label="Read more about Typhoons and other disasters force Japan to rethink its city vs rural living plans for the future">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW Australia’s prime minister, Scott Morrison, had to walk a series of fine lines in his official visit to the United States this week. He had to appear supportive of US president Donald Trump without looking like a sycophant. He had to ... <a title="Vital Signs: Why can’t Australia be friends with both US and China?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/27/vital-signs-why-cant-australia-be-friends-with-both-us-and-china-124261/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: Why can’t Australia be friends with both US and China?">Read more</a>
