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October 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Norton, Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University One key change to universities under the Morrison government was the Job-ready Graduates program. Starting in 2021, this significantly increased student fees for humanities degrees, slashed them for nursing and teaching, and moved many ... <a title="University fees are poised to change – a new system needs to consider how much courses cost and what graduates can earn" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/18/university-fees-are-poised-to-change-a-new-system-needs-to-consider-how-much-courses-cost-and-what-graduates-can-earn-192023/" aria-label="Read more about University fees are poised to change – a new system needs to consider how much courses cost and what graduates can earn">Read more</a>
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October 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ray Cas, Professor emeritus, Monash University New Line Cinema In the blockbuster fantasy series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, one of the principal antagonists, the wicked Adar, diverted a river into the labyrinth of tunnels under a dormant Mount Doom to trigger an ... <a title="One does not simply detonate a volcano into Mordor: a scientist explains the problems with that Rings of Power episode" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/18/one-does-not-simply-detonate-a-volcano-into-mordor-a-scientist-explains-the-problems-with-that-rings-of-power-episode-192328/" aria-label="Read more about One does not simply detonate a volcano into Mordor: a scientist explains the problems with that Rings of Power episode">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Penny Van Bergen, Professor in Educational Psychology, University of Wollongong Jakob Owen / Unsplash What are your core memories from childhood? Can you lock in a core memory by choice? What do your core memories say about you? The notion of “core memories” has become well known ... <a title="Are ‘core memories’ real? The science behind 5 common myths" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/17/are-core-memories-real-the-science-behind-5-common-myths-191942/" aria-label="Read more about Are ‘core memories’ real? The science behind 5 common myths">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2022
Analysis by Keith Rankin. Here we see charts of the same ten western tourist countries of Europe (refer to my Travel Warning: Excess Summer Deaths in Europe, 5 Oct 2022). It is important to note from the outset that ‘reported death’ figures have become increasingly unreliable. And reported cases are now unreliable indicators of the ... <a title="Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Tourist Europe again: Covid19 Waves compared" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/17/keith-rankin-chart-analysis-tourist-europe-again-covid19-waves-compared/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Tourist Europe again: Covid19 Waves compared">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2022
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Items of interest and importance today NZ FIRST CONFERENCE Jessica Mutch McKay (1News): Never write off Winston Peters Adam Pearse (Herald): How NZ First’s new guard evolved amid political ... <a title="Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – October 17, 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/17/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-17-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – October 17, 2022">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clare Collins, Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle World Obesity Federation Bariatric surgery is weight-loss surgery to treat obesity or reduce weight-related health complications. These surgeries alter the structure of the digestive tract, which helps reduce hunger. As dietitians and a bariatric medicine doctor, ... <a title="Thinking about bariatric surgery for weight loss? Here’s what to consider" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/17/thinking-about-bariatric-surgery-for-weight-loss-heres-what-to-consider-184153/" aria-label="Read more about Thinking about bariatric surgery for weight loss? Here’s what to consider">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marta Hernandez-Jover, Professor in Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health, Charles Sturt University Twitter/@Hiitaylorblake Viral TikTok star Emmanuel – an emu who gained a vast online following thanks to videos shared by his owner at Knuckle Bump Farms in Florida – has reportedly fallen sick with avian influenza. ... <a title="What is avian flu, the disease afflicting viral TikTok emu Emmanuel?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/17/what-is-avian-flu-the-disease-afflicting-viral-tiktok-emu-emmanuel-192600/" aria-label="Read more about What is avian flu, the disease afflicting viral TikTok emu Emmanuel?">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jahkarli Romanis, PhD Candidate, Monash University Within western society, maps are often perceived as scientific, neutral and objective tools. Map making has always been shaped by our social and cultural relationships to the land. In the last 20 years, approaches to map creation have become much more ... <a title="Google Earth is an illusion: how I am using art to explore the problematic nature of western maps and the myth of ‘terra nullius’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/17/google-earth-is-an-illusion-how-i-am-using-art-to-explore-the-problematic-nature-of-western-maps-and-the-myth-of-terra-nullius-187921/" aria-label="Read more about Google Earth is an illusion: how I am using art to explore the problematic nature of western maps and the myth of ‘terra nullius’">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Meg Good, Honorary Adjunct Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Bond University. Adjunct Lecturer, School of Law, University of Tasmania, University of Tasmania Jacques Bopp/Unsplash, CC BY-SA The United Nations recently declared that access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a universal human right. The declaration ... <a title="The UN says access to a healthy environment is a human right. Here’s what it means for Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/17/the-un-says-access-to-a-healthy-environment-is-a-human-right-heres-what-it-means-for-australia-188218/" aria-label="Read more about The UN says access to a healthy environment is a human right. Here’s what it means for Australia">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joshua Hallwright, Deputy Director, Centre for Humanitarian Leadership , Deakin University More than a quarter of a million people died of hunger in Somalia in 2011 – half of them children younger than five. The situation in Somalia in the coming months could be a great deal ... <a title="Famine should not exist in 2022, yet Somalia faces its worst yet. Wealthy countries, pay your dues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/17/famine-should-not-exist-in-2022-yet-somalia-faces-its-worst-yet-wealthy-countries-pay-your-dues-191952/" aria-label="Read more about Famine should not exist in 2022, yet Somalia faces its worst yet. Wealthy countries, pay your dues">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anastasia Powell, Associate Professor, Criminology and Justice Studies, RMIT University Eric Ward/Unsplash The federal Labor government made delivering on its promises a core platform of the 2022 election campaign. On Monday, one key national policy was delivered – with the official launch of the next ten-year National ... <a title="A new national plan aims to end violence against women and children ‘in one generation’. Can it succeed?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/17/a-new-national-plan-aims-to-end-violence-against-women-and-children-in-one-generation-can-it-succeed-192497/" aria-label="Read more about A new national plan aims to end violence against women and children ‘in one generation’. Can it succeed?">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2022
OP-ED by Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana – Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the ESCAP. Ten years ago, the Asia-Pacific region came together and designed the world’s first set of disability-specific development goals: the Incheon Strategy to “Make the Right Real” for Persons with Disabilities. This week, we meet again to assess how ... <a title="OP-ED: Persons with disabilities integral players in determining innovative solutions to fully inclusive societies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/17/op-ed-persons-with-disabilities-integral-players-in-determining-innovative-solutions-to-fully-inclusive-societies/" aria-label="Read more about OP-ED: Persons with disabilities integral players in determining innovative solutions to fully inclusive societies">Read more</a>
