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April 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Georgia McWhinney, Honorary Postdoctoral Associate, Macquarie University We think we know a lot about Australian and New Zealand soldiers’ health in the first world war. Many books, novels and television programs speak of wounds and war doctors, documenting the work of both Anzac nations’ medical corps. Often ... <a title="Endless itching: how Anzacs treated lice in the trenches with poetry and their own brand of medicine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/23/endless-itching-how-anzacs-treated-lice-in-the-trenches-with-poetry-and-their-own-brand-of-medicine-155140/" aria-label="Read more about Endless itching: how Anzacs treated lice in the trenches with poetry and their own brand of medicine">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Navid Constantinou, Research Fellow, Australian National University Scientists already know the oceans are rapidly warming and sea levels are rising. But that’s not all. Now, thanks to satellite observations, we have three decades’ worth of data on how the speeds of ocean surface currents are also changing ... <a title="Satellites reveal ocean currents are getting stronger, with potentially significant implications for climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/23/satellites-reveal-ocean-currents-are-getting-stronger-with-potentially-significant-implications-for-climate-change-159461/" aria-label="Read more about Satellites reveal ocean currents are getting stronger, with potentially significant implications for climate change">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Norman, Professor of Reproductive and Periconceptual Medicine, The Robinson Institute, University of Adelaide An expensive IVF technique, routinely offered in fertility clinics around the world, offers no extra benefits to standard IVF in the vast majority of cases, our new research shows. The technique, known as ... <a title="Standard IVF is fine for most people. So why are so many offered an expensive sperm injection they don’t need?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/23/standard-ivf-is-fine-for-most-people-so-why-are-so-many-offered-an-expensive-sperm-injection-they-dont-need-158227/" aria-label="Read more about Standard IVF is fine for most people. So why are so many offered an expensive sperm injection they don’t need?">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fiona McLeod, PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland The revival of interest in Anzac since the 1980s has depended in part on the repositioning of soldiers as victims. We rarely celebrate their martial virtues, and instead note their resilience, fortitude and suffering. This shift in emphasis opens ... <a title="‘I want to scream and scream’: Australian nurses on the Western Front were also victims of war" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/23/i-want-to-scream-and-scream-australian-nurses-on-the-western-front-were-also-victims-of-war-158624/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I want to scream and scream’: Australian nurses on the Western Front were also victims of war">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Moore, Doctor of Botany, The University of Melbourne On Anzac Day each year, Australians remember those who served and died in wars and conflicts. We may attend a dawn service, go to a march or lay a wreath at a war memorial. But across Australia lie ... <a title="The years condemn: Australia is forgetting the sacred trees planted to remember our war dead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/23/the-years-condemn-australia-is-forgetting-the-sacred-trees-planted-to-remember-our-war-dead-159426/" aria-label="Read more about The years condemn: Australia is forgetting the sacred trees planted to remember our war dead">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philip Adams, Professor at the Centre of Policy Studie, Victoria University The European Union has committed to very significant emission cuts — 55% on 1990 levels by 2030, and zero net emissions by 2050. To help it get there without too much disruption, the president of the ... <a title="Australia’s economy can withstand the proposed European Union carbon tariff — here’s what we find" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/23/australias-economy-can-withstand-the-proposed-european-union-carbon-tariff-heres-what-we-find-159062/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s economy can withstand the proposed European Union carbon tariff — here’s what we find">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW Breaking down the old boys’ club in business, government and other organisations is intrinsically important. Ensuring greater diversity in organisations – on gender, racial, ethnic and other lines – is, simply put, the right thing to do. But some advocates of ... <a title="Vital Signs: the pros and cons of diversity in organisations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/23/vital-signs-the-pros-and-cons-of-diversity-in-organisations-159524/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: the pros and cons of diversity in organisations">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Véronique Duché, A.R. Chisholm Professor of French, The University of Melbourne Modern warfare produces both trauma and boredom in equal measure. During the first world war, one way troops found solace was by writing and reading magazines created by soldiers, for soldiers. Throughout the war, these magazines ... <a title="The comfort of reading in WWI: the bibliotherapy of trench and hospital magazines" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/23/the-comfort-of-reading-in-wwi-the-bibliotherapy-of-trench-and-hospital-magazines-158880/" aria-label="Read more about The comfort of reading in WWI: the bibliotherapy of trench and hospital magazines">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage By David VineFrom Washington DC Amid renewed fear mongering about an “invasion” at the U.S.-Mexico border, this week’s 175th anniversary of the 1846–1848 war the U.S. government instigated with Mexico is a reminder that throughout U.S. history, invasions have gone almost exclusively from north to south, not vice ... <a title="175 Years of Border Invasions: The Anniversary of the U.S. War on Mexico and the Roots of Northward Migration" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/23/175-years-of-border-invasions-the-anniversary-of-the-u-s-war-on-mexico-and-the-roots-of-northward-migration/" aria-label="Read more about 175 Years of Border Invasions: The Anniversary of the U.S. War on Mexico and the Roots of Northward Migration">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2021
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk A West Papuan envoy who was gagged while addressing the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues two years ago is due to speak again today. For six years, John Anari, leader of the West Papua Liberation Organisation (WPLO) and an “ambassador” of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP), ... <a title="‘Gagged’ West Papuan envoy to raise self-determination issue again at UN" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/23/gagged-west-papuan-envoy-to-raise-self-determination-issue-again-at-un/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Gagged’ West Papuan envoy to raise self-determination issue again at UN">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2021
By Lagi Keresoma in Apia Samoa could end going back to the polls should a tie of 26/26 between the Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP) and the Fa’atuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) party ensue. The caretaker Prime Minister, Tuilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi, told the media yesterday of the possibility of a united government ... <a title="Samoa could go back to the polls with a hung parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/23/samoa-could-go-back-to-the-polls-with-a-hung-parliament/" aria-label="Read more about Samoa could go back to the polls with a hung parliament">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The numbers of Australian citizens and permanent residents allowed to return from India and other COVID “high risk” countries are to be restricted. With COVID surging in India, the cases in quarantine among people arriving from India have risen significantly. ... <a title="Numbers returning from India cut because of increase in quarantine cases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/23/numbers-returning-from-india-cut-because-of-increase-in-quarantine-cases-159581/" aria-label="Read more about Numbers returning from India cut because of increase in quarantine cases">Read more</a>
