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February 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Harry Hobbs, Senior lecturer, University of Technology Sydney The 2017 Uluru Statement from the Heart is one of the most significant documents on constitutional change in Australian history. The result of extensive consultation and debate, it explains how First Nations want to be included in the constitution. ... <a title="Non-Indigenous Australians shouldn’t fear a First Nations Voice to Parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/11/non-indigenous-australians-shouldnt-fear-a-first-nations-voice-to-parliament-176675/" aria-label="Read more about Non-Indigenous Australians shouldn’t fear a First Nations Voice to Parliament">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Camp, Senior Lecturer, University of Auckland IMDB In the 1970s, many critics and filmgoers had given up on the movie musical. While the mid-60s had seen the phenomenal successes of The Sound of Music, Mary Poppins and My Fair Lady, most subsequent attempts to adapt hit ... <a title="Life is (still) a Cabaret: revisiting Bob Fosse’s groundbreaking film, 50 years on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/11/life-is-still-a-cabaret-revisiting-bob-fosses-groundbreaking-film-50-years-on-176354/" aria-label="Read more about Life is (still) a Cabaret: revisiting Bob Fosse’s groundbreaking film, 50 years on">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Huw Joseph Horgan, Associate Professor of Geophysical Glaciology, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington The project’s drill rig on the slopes of the Kamb Ice Stream. Author provided Underneath Antarctica’s vast ice sheets there’s a network of rivers and lakes. This is possible because of ... <a title="Exploring Antarctica’s hidden under-ice rivers and their role in future sea-level rise" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/11/exploring-antarcticas-hidden-under-ice-rivers-and-their-role-in-future-sea-level-rise-176456/" aria-label="Read more about Exploring Antarctica’s hidden under-ice rivers and their role in future sea-level rise">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2022
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 Protests, anti vaccination, mandates Morgan Godfery (Guardian): New Zealand police are right to ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 11 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/11/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-february-11-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 11 2022">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Trevor Ireland, Professor, The University of Queensland ISAS / JAXA, CC BY Just over 12 months ago, we were sitting at Woomera, in the Australian outback, waiting for a streak of light in the sky to testify that the Hayabusa2 spacecraft had returned from its voyage to ... <a title="What are asteroids made of? A sample returned to Earth reveals the Solar System’s building blocks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/11/what-are-asteroids-made-of-a-sample-returned-to-earth-reveals-the-solar-systems-building-blocks-176548/" aria-label="Read more about What are asteroids made of? A sample returned to Earth reveals the Solar System’s building blocks">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Kearney, PhD student, The University of Queensland Getty Images Over the last decade, the area protected for nature in Australia has shot up by almost half. Our national reserve system now covers 20% of the country. That’s a positive step for the thousands of species teetering ... <a title="National parks are not enough – we need landholders to protect threatened species on their property" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/11/national-parks-are-not-enough-we-need-landholders-to-protect-threatened-species-on-their-property-176012/" aria-label="Read more about National parks are not enough – we need landholders to protect threatened species on their property">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caroline Schuster, Senior Lecturer, School of Archaeology and Anthropology; Director, Australian National Centre for Latin American Studies, Australian National University Scott Morrison recently announced a $2.2 billion Research Commercialisation Action Plan for the next ten years. The plan centres on a competitive grant scheme to promote start-ups ... <a title="The push for ‘researcher entrepreneurs’ could be a step backward for gender equity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/11/the-push-for-researcher-entrepreneurs-could-be-a-step-backward-for-gender-equity-176536/" aria-label="Read more about The push for ‘researcher entrepreneurs’ could be a step backward for gender equity">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney shutterstock The “shadow lockdown” accompanying the Omicron outbreak should have come as no surprise to Australia’s policy makers. But the type of government support that helped so many individuals and businesses survive the official lockdowns of 2020 and 2021 is ... <a title="Vital Signs: small businesses need a national support plan to survive shadow lockdowns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/11/vital-signs-small-businesses-need-a-national-support-plan-to-survive-shadow-lockdowns-176665/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: small businesses need a national support plan to survive shadow lockdowns">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Scott Morrison made three foolish and arrogant assumptions this week when he embarked on trying to push his controversial religious discrimination legislation through parliament. As a result, he failed in the mission and emerged from Wednesday’s all-night sitting with his ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Morrison’s religious discrimination package couldn’t fly on a wing and a prayer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/10/grattan-on-friday-morrisons-religious-discrimination-package-couldnt-fly-on-a-wing-and-a-prayer-176892/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Morrison’s religious discrimination package couldn’t fly on a wing and a prayer">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2022
Analysis by Keith Rankin. The government’s latest scheme is a form of government unemployment insurance. Interestingly, both the anti-poverty groups and the neoliberal New Zealand Initiative think tank see this scheme as problematic, very much as a ‘solution looking for a problem’. In other words, its ideology. In this case it’s not capitalist ideology; it’s ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Unemployment Insurance?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/10/keith-rankin-analysis-unemployment-insurance/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Unemployment Insurance?">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clarice Tang, Senior lecturer in Physiotherapy, Western Sydney University Shutterstock Shortness of breath, persistent cough and fatigue are common COVID signs and symptoms. And the vast majority of people will be managing their symptoms at home. As a cardiorespiratory physiotherapist, I help people with heart and breathing ... <a title="At home with COVID? 5 easy tips to help you breathe more easily" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/10/at-home-with-covid-5-easy-tips-to-help-you-breathe-more-easily-176249/" aria-label="Read more about At home with COVID? 5 easy tips to help you breathe more easily">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kevin Netto, Associate Professor, Curtin School of Allied Health and Curtin enAble Institute, Curtin University Yosuke Hayasaka/AP There have been some incredible acrobatics on display in Beijing, with Australia’s Jakara Anthony scoring gold in the women’s moguls this week. How do these athletes pull off such incredible ... <a title="How do Olympic freestyle skiers produce their amazing tricks? A biomechanics expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/10/how-do-olympic-freestyle-skiers-produce-their-amazing-tricks-a-biomechanics-expert-explains-176544/" aria-label="Read more about How do Olympic freestyle skiers produce their amazing tricks? A biomechanics expert explains">Read more</a>
