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September 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Thwaites, Chair, Monash Sustainable Development Institute & ClimateWorks Australia, Monash University A global report released today highlights massive global failures in the response to COVID-19. The report, which was convened by The Lancet journal and to which we contributed, highlights widespread global failures of prevention and ... <a title="We were on a global panel looking at the staggering costs of COVID – 17.7m deaths and counting. Here are 11 ways to stop history repeating itself" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/15/we-were-on-a-global-panel-looking-at-the-staggering-costs-of-covid-17-7m-deaths-and-counting-here-are-11-ways-to-stop-history-repeating-itself-190658/" aria-label="Read more about We were on a global panel looking at the staggering costs of COVID – 17.7m deaths and counting. Here are 11 ways to stop history repeating itself">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bianca Johnston, PhD Candidate , Monash University Manny Becerra/Unsplash Recent evidence shows the scale of sexual violence against women and children in Australia has been severely underestimated. Family violence is a key driver. Yet, young women are currently invisible in responses to such violence. Our research sought ... <a title="When it comes to family violence, young women are too often ignored" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/15/when-it-comes-to-family-violence-young-women-are-too-often-ignored-190547/" aria-label="Read more about When it comes to family violence, young women are too often ignored">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Shaw, Professor of Politics, Massey University Getty Images New Zealanders with republican or just plain anti-monarchy sympathies will have been disappointed (though maybe not surprised) that the Queen’s death has not triggered a more critical conversation about the country’s constitutional future. Quite the opposite, in fact, ... <a title="God save the King: why the monarchy is safe in Aotearoa New Zealand – for now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/15/god-save-the-king-why-the-monarchy-is-safe-in-aotearoa-new-zealand-for-now-190656/" aria-label="Read more about God save the King: why the monarchy is safe in Aotearoa New Zealand – for now">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa de Zwart, Professor (Digital Technology, Security and Governance), Flinders University A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center on September 10 — with 34 Starlink satellites and a rideshare package for AST SpaceMobile. (Craig Bailey/Florida Today via AP) Craig Bailey/AP Elon Musk’s ... <a title="Starlink, Amazon and others are racing to fill the sky with bigger satellites to deliver mobile coverage everywhere on Earth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/15/starlink-amazon-and-others-are-racing-to-fill-the-sky-with-bigger-satellites-to-deliver-mobile-coverage-everywhere-on-earth-190237/" aria-label="Read more about Starlink, Amazon and others are racing to fill the sky with bigger satellites to deliver mobile coverage everywhere on Earth">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Saturday front pages of major papers commemorating the Queen’s death. News Corp Australia, Nine Entertainment In Australia, as in Britain and the United States, professional mass media are part of the Establishment. This status ... <a title="Media coverage of Queen Elizabeth’s death began well, but quickly descended into farce" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/15/media-coverage-of-queen-elizabeths-death-began-well-but-quickly-descended-into-farce-190645/" aria-label="Read more about Media coverage of Queen Elizabeth’s death began well, but quickly descended into farce">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Toole, Associate Principal Research Fellow, Burnet Institute AP Photo/Francisco Seco It is difficult to understand the ease with which we have accepted a major proportion of the Australian population getting infected with COVID in just a matter of months. Many have been infected multiple times, potentially ... <a title="Imagining COVID is ‘like the flu’ is cutting thousands of lives short. It’s time to wake up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/15/imagining-covid-is-like-the-flu-is-cutting-thousands-of-lives-short-its-time-to-wake-up-190545/" aria-label="Read more about Imagining COVID is ‘like the flu’ is cutting thousands of lives short. It’s time to wake up">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Neil Saintilan, Professor, School of Natural Sciences, Macquarie University Author provided Over the summer of 2015, 40 million mangroves died of thirst. This vast die-off – the world’s largest ever recorded – killed off rich mangrove forests along fully 1,000 kilometres of coastline on Australia’s Gulf of ... <a title="What caused the world’s largest die-off of mangroves? A wobble in the Moon’s orbit is partly to blame" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/15/what-caused-the-worlds-largest-die-off-of-mangroves-a-wobble-in-the-moons-orbit-is-partly-to-blame-190141/" aria-label="Read more about What caused the world’s largest die-off of mangroves? A wobble in the Moon’s orbit is partly to blame">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tristram Sainsbury, Research fellow, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Shutterstock One of the most well-established practical observations in economics is that when we give an unemployed person a payment, it tends to delay their return to work. Rightly or ... <a title="What happened when we gave unemployed Australians early access to their super? We’ve just found out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/15/what-happened-when-we-gave-unemployed-australians-early-access-to-their-super-weve-just-found-out-188440/" aria-label="Read more about What happened when we gave unemployed Australians early access to their super? We’ve just found out">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa Portolan, PhD student, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University Shutterstock In 2020, Sharon Stone tweeted that her Bumble dating profile had been closed due to users reporting the account as fake. In less than 24 hours, Bumble had restored her account and apologised for ... <a title="The exclusive dating app for celebrities and influencers – why Raya has been called ‘the Illuminati of the Tinder world’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/15/the-exclusive-dating-app-for-celebrities-and-influencers-why-raya-has-been-called-the-illuminati-of-the-tinder-world-186828/" aria-label="Read more about The exclusive dating app for celebrities and influencers – why Raya has been called ‘the Illuminati of the Tinder world’">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Gore, Laureate Professor of Education, Director Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, University of Newcastle Taylor Flowe/Unsplash, CC BY The Productivity Commission has just released a review of school standards in Australia. It finds we “persistently fall short” when it comes to providing a high quality and ... <a title="The Productivity Commission says Australian schools ‘fall short’ on quality and equity. What happens now?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/14/the-productivity-commission-says-australian-schools-fall-short-on-quality-and-equity-what-happens-now-190646/" aria-label="Read more about The Productivity Commission says Australian schools ‘fall short’ on quality and equity. What happens now?">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Allan, Senior Lecturer in Transport, Urban and Regional Planning, University of South Australia Shutterstock As climate change rapidly advances, many Middle Eastern states are aiming to make the transition from carbon-based economies to alternatives that attract people from around the world – for tourism, business, work ... <a title="What is The Line, the 170km-long mirrored metropolis Saudi Arabia is building in the desert?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/14/what-is-the-line-the-170km-long-mirrored-metropolis-saudi-arabia-is-building-in-the-desert-188639/" aria-label="Read more about What is The Line, the 170km-long mirrored metropolis Saudi Arabia is building in the desert?">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Graeme Coulson, Honorary Principal Fellow, The University of Melbourne Harrison Broadbent/Unsplash, CC BY Kangaroos can be dangerous. This week a 77-year-old man tragically died in Western Australia after an attack by a kangaroo, which was reported to be his pet. He is believed to be the first ... <a title="Reminder: kangaroos are ‘vegetarian gladiators’ with kicks that can kill. An expert explains why they attack" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/14/reminder-kangaroos-are-vegetarian-gladiators-with-kicks-that-can-kill-an-expert-explains-why-they-attack-190539/" aria-label="Read more about Reminder: kangaroos are ‘vegetarian gladiators’ with kicks that can kill. An expert explains why they attack">Read more</a>
