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October 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Fenton-Smith, International Director, Arts, Education and Law, Griffith University Shutterstock It is rarely appreciated that Australia makes money not just from what it digs out of the earth but also from what comes out of its mouth: English. The Australian government released a draft strategy for ... <a title="Australia’s multilingual identity is an asset for selling our English-language teaching to the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/13/australias-multilingual-identity-is-an-asset-for-selling-our-english-language-teaching-to-the-world-168185/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s multilingual identity is an asset for selling our English-language teaching to the world">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Murray, Professor and Director, Centre for Mental Health, Swinburne University of Technology, Swinburne University of Technology Shutterstock When I wake at 3am or so, I’m prone to picking on myself. And I know I’m not the only one who does this. A friend of mine calls ... <a title="Why do we wake around 3am and dwell on our fears and shortcomings?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/13/why-do-we-wake-around-3am-and-dwell-on-our-fears-and-shortcomings-169635/" aria-label="Read more about Why do we wake around 3am and dwell on our fears and shortcomings?">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Bean, Research Fellow, The University of Queensland What secret alchemical knowledge could be so important it required sophisticated encryption? The setting was Amsterdam, 2019. A conference organised by the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry had just concluded at the Embassy of the Free ... <a title="Deciphering the Philosophers’ Stone: how we cracked a 400-year-old alchemical cipher" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/13/deciphering-the-philosophers-stone-how-we-cracked-a-400-year-old-alchemical-cipher-167900/" aria-label="Read more about Deciphering the Philosophers’ Stone: how we cracked a 400-year-old alchemical cipher">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sacha Reid, Associate Professor, Griffith University Shutterstock Buying property is the largest personal investment decision most Australians will ever make. With pricing for standalone houses rising dramatically in many capital cities, more people are looking to buy apartments. Buying an off the plan apartment can be one ... <a title="Considering buying property off the plan? Here are 6 crucial steps to protect yourself" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/13/considering-buying-property-off-the-plan-here-are-6-crucial-steps-to-protect-yourself-168856/" aria-label="Read more about Considering buying property off the plan? Here are 6 crucial steps to protect yourself">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Wise, Senior Lecturer, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Auckland Shutterstock Some women are holding off on being vaccinated against COVID-19 because of concerns the jab could affect their fertility, at times taking to social media to voice their concerns. Anti-vaccination campaigners appear to be ... <a title="No, COVID-19 vaccines don’t affect women’s fertility" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/13/no-covid-19-vaccines-dont-affect-womens-fertility-168568/" aria-label="Read more about No, COVID-19 vaccines don’t affect women’s fertility">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Politics Daily as well as New Zealand Political Roundup columns for free here. Today’s content Govt Covid strategy, expert warnings Michael Morrah (Newshub): Government rules don’t require negative ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 13 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/13/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-13-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 13 2021">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ziteng Wang, PhD researcher, University of Sydney Sebastian Zentilomo/University of Sydney, Author provided In early 2020, we detected an unusual radio signal coming from somewhere near the centre of our galaxy. The signal blinked on and off, growing 100 times brighter and dimmer over time. What’s more, ... <a title="We found a mysterious flashing radio signal from near the centre of the galaxy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/13/we-found-a-mysterious-flashing-radio-signal-from-near-the-centre-of-the-galaxy-167802/" aria-label="Read more about We found a mysterious flashing radio signal from near the centre of the galaxy">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tony Walker, Vice-chancellor’s fellow, La Trobe University In the midst of a pandemic that has wrenched the world off its axis, Lebanon’s precipitous decline has not received the attention it deserves given the country’s strategic importance. Bordering Syria to its north and east, and Israel to its ... <a title="Lebanon’s crisis has gone from bad to worse. But is anyone listening?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/13/lebanons-crisis-has-gone-from-bad-to-worse-but-is-anyone-listening-169645/" aria-label="Read more about Lebanon’s crisis has gone from bad to worse. But is anyone listening?">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Geoff Cockfield, Honorary Professor in Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development, University of Southern Queensland Mick Tsikas/AAP Prime Minister Scott Morrison appears to be moving towards securing Coalition agreement for a net-zero emissions by 2050. It comes weeks out from the crucial COP26 climate talks in Glasgow, where ... <a title="The net-zero bandwagon is gathering steam, and resistant MPs are about to be run over" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/13/the-net-zero-bandwagon-is-gathering-steam-and-resistant-mps-are-about-to-be-run-over-169632/" aria-label="Read more about The net-zero bandwagon is gathering steam, and resistant MPs are about to be run over">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Scott Imig, Associate professor, Educational Leadership and Management, University of Newcastle Shutterstock As the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan culminated in tragic scenes at Kabul airport in recent months, Australians saw a glimpse of the lives of people trying to escape dangerous situations to find safety for ... <a title="Refugee students struggle with displacement and trauma. Here are 3 ways schools can help them belong" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/13/refugee-students-struggle-with-displacement-and-trauma-here-are-3-ways-schools-can-help-them-belong-168387/" aria-label="Read more about Refugee students struggle with displacement and trauma. Here are 3 ways schools can help them belong">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darren Paul Fisher, Assistant Professor, Head of Directing, Department of Film, Screen and Creative Media, Bond University On September 29, Bond’s 25th adventure No Time To Die had its world premiere. All the necessary credentials to signify the franchise’s new crowd-friendly feminism were present: Daniel Craig sporting ... <a title="Is James Bond a misogynist? He doesn’t have to be Connery, Moore or even Craig’s vision forever" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/13/is-james-bond-a-misogynist-he-doesnt-have-to-be-connery-moore-or-even-craigs-vision-forever-169619/" aria-label="Read more about Is James Bond a misogynist? He doesn’t have to be Connery, Moore or even Craig’s vision forever">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The line from Scott Morrison’s office that he’s “more likely than not” to attend what Prince Charles dubs a “last chance saloon” (Aka COP26) reflects the PM’s apparent confidence he’ll be able to secure an agreement from those pesky Nationals. ... <a title="View from The Hill: Barnaby Joyce keeps his political hands clean on the road to net zero target" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/13/view-from-the-hill-barnaby-joyce-keeps-his-political-hands-clean-on-the-road-to-net-zero-target-169752/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Barnaby Joyce keeps his political hands clean on the road to net zero target">Read more</a>