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November 4, 2019
OPINION: Moale James What should we expect for the future of media freedom in the Pacific? And how do we sift through the “bullshit” as emerging journalists? These were two of the many questions raised at the pre-conference keynote for the Melanesian Media Freedom Forum at Griffith University, Brisbane. Attending on the night where various ... <a title="Moale James: Citizen journalism countering ‘deliberate’ media silence on West Papua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/moale-james-citizen-journalism-countering-deliberate-media-silence-on-west-papua/" aria-label="Read more about Moale James: Citizen journalism countering ‘deliberate’ media silence on West Papua">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thomas Crofts, Professor, School of Law and Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences, City University of Hong Kong A nine-year-old boy was recently charged with arson and five counts of murder in Illinois, US. In court, the boy didn’t even understand what “arson” meant. In Australia, a ... <a title="A new bill keeping 10 year olds out of jail is a good start, but it needs to go further" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/a-new-bill-keeping-10-year-olds-out-of-jail-is-a-good-start-but-it-needs-to-go-further-125872/" aria-label="Read more about A new bill keeping 10 year olds out of jail is a good start, but it needs to go further">Read more</a>
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November 4, 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. Foreign Affairs and trade Audrey Young (Herald): Will one night in Bangkok make the world Ardern’s free-trade oyster? (paywalled) Luke Malpass (Stuff): What is the East Asia Summit and why ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 04 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-04-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 04 2019">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian J. Faulks, Adjunct Fellow, Macquarie University & NRMA-ACT Road Safety Trust Research Scholar, Centre for Accident Research and Road Safety (CARRS-Q),, Queensland University of Technology Over the years, advances in technology and transport policy have greatly impacted drivers. In the 1980s this came in the form ... <a title="Caught red-handed: automatic cameras will spot mobile-using motorists, but at what cost?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/caught-red-handed-automatic-cameras-will-spot-mobile-using-motorists-but-at-what-cost-125638/" aria-label="Read more about Caught red-handed: automatic cameras will spot mobile-using motorists, but at what cost?">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carol Johnson, Adjunct Professor, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Adelaide In a recent interview Malcolm Turnbull raised the possibility that these days many so-called “conservatives” in the Liberal Party might be better described as “authoritarian populists”. It would be easy to dismiss his comments ... <a title="Is the Morrison government ‘authoritarian populist’ with a punitive bent?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/is-the-morrison-government-authoritarian-populist-with-a-punitive-bent-126032/" aria-label="Read more about Is the Morrison government ‘authoritarian populist’ with a punitive bent?">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Suzanne Nielsen, Associate Professor and Deputy Director, Monash Addiction Research Centre, Monash University In Australia last year, 1,123 people died from opioids – illicit drugs such as heroin, and pain relievers such as codeine, oxycodone and morphine. If used regularly, physical and psychological dependence can develop. In ... <a title="Opioid dependence treatment saves lives. So why don’t more people use it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/opioid-dependence-treatment-saves-lives-so-why-dont-more-people-use-it-122537/" aria-label="Read more about Opioid dependence treatment saves lives. So why don’t more people use it?">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Dell, Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Tasmania Stretching towards Antarctica lies a hidden natural oasis – a massive underwater plateau created when continents split more than 100 million years ago. Straddling the Indian and Southern Oceans, the Kerguelen Plateau is three times the size of Japan. ... <a title="Australia’s only active volcanoes and a very expensive fish: the secrets of the Kerguelen Plateau" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/australias-only-active-volcanoes-and-a-very-expensive-fish-the-secrets-of-the-kerguelen-plateau-123351/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s only active volcanoes and a very expensive fish: the secrets of the Kerguelen Plateau">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lydia Woodyatt, Senior Lecturer, College of Education, Psychology and Social Work, Flinders University With so many external pressures, I yielded to cheating on an exam. I feel absolutely terrible as it is not what I stand for at all, a lot of people seem to hate me ... <a title="‘I cheated on a school exam and I feel terrible. How can I get past this?’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/i-cheated-on-a-school-exam-and-i-feel-terrible-how-can-i-get-past-this-122646/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I cheated on a school exam and I feel terrible. How can I get past this?’">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Raul A. Barreto, Senior Lecturer, University of Adelaide There is a reasonable expectation that autonomous vehicles will dominate the future of transport. Utopian visions suggest these driverless vehicles will lead to dramatic changes to our cities and their transportation. Autonomous vehicles operating on a network would allow ... <a title="How we feel about our cars means the road to a driverless future may not be smooth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/how-we-feel-about-our-cars-means-the-road-to-a-driverless-future-may-not-be-smooth-125874/" aria-label="Read more about How we feel about our cars means the road to a driverless future may not be smooth">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Thirteen leading economists have declared their hands in the stand off between the government and the Governor of the Reserve Bank over the best way to boost the economy. All 13 back Reserve Bank Governor ... <a title="We asked 13 economists how to fix things. All back the RBA governor over the treasurer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/we-asked-13-economists-how-to-fix-things-all-back-the-rba-governor-over-the-treasurer-126283/" aria-label="Read more about We asked 13 economists how to fix things. All back the RBA governor over the treasurer">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ari Mattes, Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia In her landmark 1975 essay, Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema, Laura Mulvey argues classical Hollywood style is built upon the fetishisation of the female body. Female characters are frequently photographed in wide, full body shots, ... <a title="Strippers on film: battlers, showgirls and hustlers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/04/strippers-on-film-battlers-showgirls-and-hustlers-125882/" aria-label="Read more about Strippers on film: battlers, showgirls and hustlers">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2019
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage Op-Ed Juan Pablo VacatelloFrom Washington, D.C. A few seconds past 9:00 PM last October 27, the outgoing administration of Mauricio Macri announced the first official results of the presidential election. A first reading indicated that the numbers were clear and irrefutable. With 65% percent of the votes cast, ... <a title="Argentina embraces progressive hope with challenges on the horizon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/02/argentina-embraces-progressive-hope-with-challenges-on-the-horizon/" aria-label="Read more about Argentina embraces progressive hope with challenges on the horizon">Read more</a>
