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December 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rona Macniven, Research Fellow, UNSW Sydney For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, being physically active has been a part of culture for many thousands of years, through traditional active lifestyles. These activities are still relevant today. Having a spiritual connection to Country, or caring for Country, ... <a title="First Nations kids are more active when their parents are happy and supported" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/first-nations-kids-are-more-active-when-their-parents-are-happy-and-supported-192167/" aria-label="Read more about First Nations kids are more active when their parents are happy and supported">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
In this, the 25th episode of A View from Afar for 2022 political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and host Selwyn Manning will examine how hostage taking, prisoner exchanges, and establishing diplomatic back-channels work and how they are used by states during times of conflict.
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December 15, 2022
By Michael Field of The Pacific Newsroom FijiFirst’s Voreqe Bainimarama, the incumbent Prime Minister, looks to have scored a comfortable win in Fiji’s general election. While the voting system and count has been complicated, and lost much credibility when the system went down, FijiFirst is likely to hold a majority of the Legislative Assembly’s 55 ... <a title="Fiji elections: Bainimarama on track to win in spite of poll’s ‘lost credibility’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/fiji-elections-bainimarama-on-track-to-win-in-spite-of-polls-lost-credibility/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji elections: Bainimarama on track to win in spite of poll’s ‘lost credibility’">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
By Shayal Devi in Suva People’s Alliance leader Sitiveni Rabuka says any successor in government in Fiji — even if they are from an opposition party — should be accepted as a normal process in democratic systems. Speaking to members of the media after casting his ballot at the Lower Ragg Ave polling station in ... <a title="Fiji elections: ‘Whoever it is, accept poll result’, says Rabuka" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/fiji-elections-whoever-it-is-accept-poll-result-says-rabuka/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji elections: ‘Whoever it is, accept poll result’, says Rabuka">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben McCann, Associate Professor of French Studies, University of Adelaide 20th Century Studios James Cameron’s Avatar 2: The Way of Water, is released worldwide today. It’s the long-awaited sequel to Avatar (2009), also directed by Cameron, and has cost an enormous amount of money to make. Some ... <a title="Can you name a single character from Avatar? What is a ‘forgotbuster’ and is Avatar one of them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/can-you-name-a-single-character-from-avatar-what-is-a-forgotbuster-and-is-avatar-one-of-them-192005/" aria-label="Read more about Can you name a single character from Avatar? What is a ‘forgotbuster’ and is Avatar one of them?">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
RNZ Pacific The Fiji Elections Office app is back online after a glitch last night forced the suspension of provisional results. Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem briefed media in the early hours of today saying attempts to restart a failed data transfer had caused the app to glitch out and give a disproportionate amount of ... <a title="Fiji elections: Poll data app back online after late night glitch" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/fiji-elections-poll-data-app-back-online-after-late-night-glitch/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji elections: Poll data app back online after late night glitch">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kim Meredith-Jones, Senior Research Fellow, University of Otago Shutterstock/CSKN Breaking a bone in childhood is not just a rite of passage. It could be a warning sign of future fracture risk and osteoporosis. A history of prior fracture is one of the strongest predictors of future fractures, ... <a title="Breaking bones in childhood more than doubles the odds of it happening again as an adult, study finds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/breaking-bones-in-childhood-more-than-doubles-the-odds-of-it-happening-again-as-an-adult-study-finds-195008/" aria-label="Read more about Breaking bones in childhood more than doubles the odds of it happening again as an adult, study finds">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
LIVE@MIDDAY NZ Time – 6pm USEST – In this, the 25th episode of A View from Afar for 2022 political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and host Selwyn Manning will examine how hostage taking, prisoner exchanges, and establishing diplomatic back-channels work and how they are used by states during times of conflict. Specifically, Paul and Selwyn will ... <a title="LIVE @ Midday – Hostage Taking, Prisoner Exchanges and Back-Channels – Buchanan and Manning" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/live-midday-hostage-taking-prisoner-exchanges-and-back-channels-buchanan-and-manning/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE @ Midday – Hostage Taking, Prisoner Exchanges and Back-Channels – Buchanan and Manning">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Dickinson, Professor, Public Service Research, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock There has been a lot of debate recently about the quality, safety and cost of National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) services. Some of it relates to the types of providers people purchase services from. Some NDIS service providers ... <a title="Unregistered NDIS providers are in the firing line – but lots of participants have good reasons for using them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/unregistered-ndis-providers-are-in-the-firing-line-but-lots-of-participants-have-good-reasons-for-using-them-196375/" aria-label="Read more about Unregistered NDIS providers are in the firing line – but lots of participants have good reasons for using them">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cheng Cheng, Research Officer, School of Engineering, Australian National University Renewable energy’s share of Australia’s main electricity grid has more than doubled from 16% to 35% in five years, and the federal government wants this figure to reach 82% by 2030. Nearly all new power plants in ... <a title="Australia needs much more solar and wind power, but where are the best sites? We mapped them all" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/australia-needs-much-more-solar-and-wind-power-but-where-are-the-best-sites-we-mapped-them-all-196033/" aria-label="Read more about Australia needs much more solar and wind power, but where are the best sites? We mapped them all">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philipp Bayer, Adjunct Research Fellow, UWA Oceans Institute, The University of Western Australia Shutterstock You’ve seen the art AI image generators can create, and you may have played with natural language AI chatbots. You’ve benefited from artificial intelligence tools recommending you music and suggesting your next streaming ... <a title="Spotting plastic waste from space and counting the fish in the seas: here’s how AI can help protect the oceans" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/spotting-plastic-waste-from-space-and-counting-the-fish-in-the-seas-heres-how-ai-can-help-protect-the-oceans-196222/" aria-label="Read more about Spotting plastic waste from space and counting the fish in the seas: here’s how AI can help protect the oceans">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ama Samarasinghe, Lecturer, RMIT University Shutterstock The findings about advisers in the landmark 2019 financial services royal commission couldn’t have been more stark. Time after time financial advisers were found to have: lacked skill and judgement proposed actions that benefited the adviser been unwilling to find out ... <a title="Why would you dump a requirement for financial advisers to give advice that’s in their client’s best interests?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/why-would-you-dump-a-requirement-for-financial-advisers-to-give-advice-thats-in-their-clients-best-interests-193719/" aria-label="Read more about Why would you dump a requirement for financial advisers to give advice that’s in their client’s best interests?">Read more</a>
