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July 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Shaw, Professor of Politics, Massey University An 1880s illustration of the village at Parihaka, sitting beneath Mt Taranaki. GettyImages Whenever I visit my mother in New Plymouth we drive out around the Taranaki coast to visit the old family farms, chugging along the South Road that ... <a title="From Parihaka to He Puapua: it’s time Pākehā New Zealanders faced their personal connections to the past" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/16/from-parihaka-to-he-puapua-its-time-pakeha-new-zealanders-faced-their-personal-connections-to-the-past-164553/" aria-label="Read more about From Parihaka to He Puapua: it’s time Pākehā New Zealanders faced their personal connections to the past">Read more</a>
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July 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gary Mortimer, Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology This weekend, participants in the Kokoda Challenge will complete a gruelling 96-kilometre overnight trek to raise money for youth programs. And every year, thousands of Australians undertake long-distance runs or challenging bike rides, go a ... <a title="The ‘martyrdom effect’: why your pain boosts a charity’s gain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/16/the-martyrdom-effect-why-your-pain-boosts-a-charitys-gain-164486/" aria-label="Read more about The ‘martyrdom effect’: why your pain boosts a charity’s gain">Read more</a>
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July 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle O’Shea, Senior Lecturer, School of Business, Western Sydney University Daisuke Tomita/AP If you believe the hype from the International Olympic Committee, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be a “landmark in gender equality” and the “first gender-balanced games in history”. The Olympics do not have a good ... <a title="The Tokyo Olympics are supposed to be a ‘landmark in gender equality’ — are the Games really a win for women?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/16/the-tokyo-olympics-are-supposed-to-be-a-landmark-in-gender-equality-are-the-games-really-a-win-for-women-164234/" aria-label="Read more about The Tokyo Olympics are supposed to be a ‘landmark in gender equality’ — are the Games really a win for women?">Read more</a>
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July 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Wark, Conjoint Professor, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle from www.shutterstock.com Fears of “viral shedding” and other concerns after the COVID vaccine has led some businesses to ban vaccinated customers from the premises, believing vaccination poses a health risk to others. We’ve seen ... <a title="Can ‘viral shedding’ after the COVID vaccine infect others? That’s a big ‘no’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/16/can-viral-shedding-after-the-covid-vaccine-infect-others-thats-a-big-no-162940/" aria-label="Read more about Can ‘viral shedding’ after the COVID vaccine infect others? That’s a big ‘no’">Read more</a>
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July 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Fraser, Marine Ecologist, University of Tasmania Shutterstock This week, international ambassadors will take a snorkelling trip to the Great Barrier Reef as part of the Australian government’s efforts to stop the reef getting on the world heritage “in danger” list. The World Heritage Centre of UNESCO ... <a title="When coral dies, tiny invertebrates boom. This could dramatically change the food web on the Great Barrier Reef" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/16/when-coral-dies-tiny-invertebrates-boom-this-could-dramatically-change-the-food-web-on-the-great-barrier-reef-164318/" aria-label="Read more about When coral dies, tiny invertebrates boom. This could dramatically change the food web on the Great Barrier Reef">Read more</a>
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July 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By S. Travis Waller, Professor and Head of the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW The recent apartment building collapse in Miami, Florida, is a tragic reminder of the huge impacts engineering can have on our lives. Disasters such as this force engineers to reflect on their ... <a title="Why we need engineers who study ethics as much as maths" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/16/why-we-need-engineers-who-study-ethics-as-much-as-maths-161356/" aria-label="Read more about Why we need engineers who study ethics as much as maths">Read more</a>
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July 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW In other circumstances Treasurer Josh Frydenberg might be dancing a jig. But the pall of the Greater Sydney lockdown, which has now spilled over to Melbourne declaring its fifth lockdown, meant there was no room for smiling yesterday about the latest ... <a title="Vital Signs: amid the lockdown gloom, Australia’s jobless rate hits decade low of 4.9%" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/16/vital-signs-amid-the-lockdown-gloom-australias-jobless-rate-hits-decade-low-of-4-9-164487/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: amid the lockdown gloom, Australia’s jobless rate hits decade low of 4.9%">Read more</a>
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July 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philip C. Almond, Emeritus Professor in the History of Religious Thought, The University of Queensland Tom Ellis in Lucifer. IMDB His title is the Devil, but he goes by a number of names — Satan, Lucifer, Beliar, Beelzebul or Beelzebub. He was big in 1970s pop culture ... <a title="Friday essay: Satan is back (again) — the Devil in 5 dark details" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/16/friday-essay-satan-is-back-again-the-devil-in-5-dark-details-162859/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: Satan is back (again) — the Devil in 5 dark details">Read more</a>
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July 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As the Delta strain escalated our COVID experience to a new stage of national disruption, Scott Morrison has been under a form of political house arrest, driven by circumstances and choice. The prime minister arrived back from his G7 excursion ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: COVID boxes Morrison in while Albanese hits the road" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/16/grattan-on-friday-covid-boxes-morrison-in-while-albanese-hits-the-road-164583/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: COVID boxes Morrison in while Albanese hits the road">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2021
The Press Freedom Tracker launch video featuring Peter Greste and the tracker team. Video: AJF Pacific Media Watch newsdesk The Peter Greste-fronted Alliance for Journalists’ Freedom is launching a press freedom tracker for use in engaging with politicians and government officials to push for better protections for journalists in the Asia-Pacific region, reports Miranda Ward ... <a title="AJF’s Peter Greste presses for media freedom act to protect journalists" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/15/ajfs-peter-greste-presses-for-media-freedom-act-to-protect-journalists/" aria-label="Read more about AJF’s Peter Greste presses for media freedom act to protect journalists">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jen Webb, Dean, Graduate Research, University of Canberra Detail from The Labyrinth book cover Text Publishing And the winner of 2021’s Miles Franklin Literary Award is The Labyrinth, by Amanda Lohrey! Two of Lohrey’s previous novels (Camille’s Bread in 1996 and The Philosopher’s Doll in 2005) have ... <a title="Tasmanian author Amanda Lohrey wins prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award for The Labyrinth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/15/tasmanian-author-amanda-lohrey-wins-prestigious-miles-franklin-literary-award-for-the-labyrinth-164549/" aria-label="Read more about Tasmanian author Amanda Lohrey wins prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award for The Labyrinth">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2021
RNZ Pacific Fiji health authorities have reported an additional 10 deaths from covid-19 over the past week. In his daily statement on covid-19 cases, Health Secretary Dr James Fong said there were 634 new cases for the 24 hour period ending at 8am yesterday. All of the dead were aged from 42 to 90 and ... <a title="Fiji reports 10 more covid deaths – Flying Fijians to wear vax slogan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/15/fiji-reports-10-more-covid-deaths-flying-fijians-to-wear-vax-slogan/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji reports 10 more covid deaths – Flying Fijians to wear vax slogan">Read more</a>
