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July 15, 2021
ANALYSIS: By Dicky Budiman, Griffith University Indonesia is currently experiencing a massive spike in covid-19 infection and deaths, as experts (including myself) have unfortunately been predicting. The country recorded its largest single-day increase in new cases on July 13, with more than 47,000 infections. And this is likely to be a huge undercount because too ... <a title="Indonesia records highest increase in covid cases – numbers likely to rise again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/15/indonesia-records-highest-increase-in-covid-cases-numbers-likely-to-rise-again/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesia records highest increase in covid cases – numbers likely to rise again">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dietmar Müller, Professor of Geophysics, University of Sydney Stunning mosaic of oxidised copper in the form of azurite (blue) and malachite (green) in a rock. Dimitri Houtteman, Author provided More than 100 countries, including the United States and members of the European Union, have committed to net-zero ... <a title="Travelling through deep time to find copper for a clean energy future" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/15/travelling-through-deep-time-to-find-copper-for-a-clean-energy-future-163822/" aria-label="Read more about Travelling through deep time to find copper for a clean energy future">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Briohny Kennedy, PhD Candidate, Monash University Shutterstock Compared to younger homicide victims, older homicide victims are more likely to be women who die in their own home at the hands of a stranger. These are among the findings of our review study, published this week, examining the ... <a title="Safe at home? We need a new strategy to protect older adults from violent crime" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/15/safe-at-home-we-need-a-new-strategy-to-protect-older-adults-from-violent-crime-163260/" aria-label="Read more about Safe at home? We need a new strategy to protect older adults from violent crime">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vigya Sharma, Senior Research Fellow, Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland Anupam Nath/AP India is the world’s third largest emitter of greenhouse gases, and its transition to a low-carbon economy is crucial to meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement. But unfortunately, the nation is still ... <a title="India’s wicked problem: how to loosen its grip on coal while not abandoning the millions who depend on it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/15/indias-wicked-problem-how-to-loosen-its-grip-on-coal-while-not-abandoning-the-millions-who-depend-on-it-163075/" aria-label="Read more about India’s wicked problem: how to loosen its grip on coal while not abandoning the millions who depend on it">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Flavio Romero Macau, Associate dean, Edith Cowan University Kyodo/AP The postponed Tokyo Olympics are about to start, albeit with no hugging or high-fives. More than 11,000 athletes will compete in 339 sporting events across 40+ venues. They will be bonded by the Olympic spirit of friendship, solidarity, ... <a title="From slushie machines to megalitres of alchohol spray, the Tokyo Olympics are a logistical nightmare" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/15/from-slushie-machines-to-megalitres-of-alchohol-spray-the-tokyo-olympics-are-a-logistical-nightmare-163966/" aria-label="Read more about From slushie machines to megalitres of alchohol spray, the Tokyo Olympics are a logistical nightmare">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 Miles Franklin Literary Award/The Conversation, CC BY-SA Since Aristotle, humans have pondered the role and function of fictional narratives. Now, there is general agreement the reading of fiction builds empathy, supports our capacity for uncertainty and ambiguity, and offers ... <a title="The saddest of stories, beautifully told: your guide to the Miles Franklin 2021 shortlist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/15/the-saddest-of-stories-beautifully-told-your-guide-to-the-miles-franklin-2021-shortlist-164086/" aria-label="Read more about The saddest of stories, beautifully told: your guide to the Miles Franklin 2021 shortlist">Read more</a>
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July 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne A COVID-induced rancour that has broken out between Sydney’s commercial radio shock jocks and the Sky News night-time ravers over Sydney’s lockdown would be funny if it were not so serious. It is mildly ... <a title="Right-wing shock jock stoush reveals the awful truth about COVID, politics and media ratings" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/14/right-wing-shock-jock-stoush-reveals-the-awful-truth-about-covid-politics-and-media-ratings-164489/" aria-label="Read more about Right-wing shock jock stoush reveals the awful truth about COVID, politics and media ratings">Read more</a>
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July 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Wood, Associate Professor, Discipline of Childhood and Adolescent Health, University of Sydney Sydney’s COVID outbreak has just prompted official advice on the AstraZeneca vaccine to change to encourage more people to get fully vaccinated sooner. Now, the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) recommends people ... <a title="AstraZeneca advice has just changed (again). Here’s what you need to know if you’re in lockdown" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/14/astrazeneca-advice-has-just-changed-again-heres-what-you-need-to-know-if-youre-in-lockdown-163422/" aria-label="Read more about AstraZeneca advice has just changed (again). Here’s what you need to know if you’re in lockdown">Read more</a>
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July 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharine Gelber, Professor of Politics and Public Policy, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Hate speech is proliferating online and governments, regulators and social media companies are struggling to keep pace with their efforts to combat it. Just this week, the racist abuse of Black English football players ... <a title="A better way to regulate online hate speech: require social media companies to bear a duty of care to users" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/14/a-better-way-to-regulate-online-hate-speech-require-social-media-companies-to-bear-a-duty-of-care-to-users-163808/" aria-label="Read more about A better way to regulate online hate speech: require social media companies to bear a duty of care to users">Read more</a>
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July 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Speaker Tony Smith – who has been battling to force better behaviour in the House of Representatives on MPs including Scott Morrison – has announced he will not contest the next election. Smith has held the Victorian seat of Casey ... <a title="View from The Hill: Speaker Tony Smith, proponent of ‘order in the House’ to retire at election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/14/view-from-the-hill-speaker-tony-smith-proponent-of-order-in-the-house-to-retire-at-election-164494/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Speaker Tony Smith, proponent of ‘order in the House’ to retire at election">Read more</a>
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July 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dicky Budiman, MD, Epidemiologist and PhD Candidate on Global Health Security, Griffith University Indonesia is currently experiencing a massive spike in COVID-19 infection and deaths, as experts (including myself) have unfortunately been predicting. The country recorded its largest single-day increase in new cases on July 13, with ... <a title="Indonesia records its highest increase in COVID cases –– and numbers are likely to rise again before they fall" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/14/indonesia-records-its-highest-increase-in-covid-cases-and-numbers-are-likely-to-rise-again-before-they-fall-164063/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesia records its highest increase in COVID cases –– and numbers are likely to rise again before they fall">Read more</a>
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July 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Allan Saul, Senior Principal Research Fellow (Honorary), Burnet Institute Residents in Sydney, the NSW Central Coast, Blue Mountains and Wollongong today received confirmation their lockdown would be extended to at least 30 July. But our modelling suggests it may take until the end of the year to ... <a title="A tougher 4-week lockdown could save Sydney months of stay-at-home orders, our modelling shows" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/14/a-tougher-4-week-lockdown-could-save-sydney-months-of-stay-at-home-orders-our-modelling-shows-164483/" aria-label="Read more about A tougher 4-week lockdown could save Sydney months of stay-at-home orders, our modelling shows">Read more</a>
