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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Louise Grimmer, Senior Lecturer in Retail Marketing and Associate Head Research Performance, University of Tasmania shutterstock From gym memberships to music and movies, to razors, toilet paper, meal kits and clothes, there’s seemingly no place the subscription economy can’t go. Having conquered the software market – where ... <a title="A heated steering wheel for $20 a month? What’s driving the subscriptions economy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/a-heated-steering-wheel-for-20-a-month-whats-driving-the-subscriptions-economy-186913/" aria-label="Read more about A heated steering wheel for $20 a month? What’s driving the subscriptions economy">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Analysis by Keith Rankin. This morning, on Morning Report (RNZ) Monash University epidemiologist Tony Blakely noted that Covid19 death rates in New Zealand are 20% higher in New Zealand than in Victoria, Australia. He also noted that facemask use is significantly more widespread in New Zealand. When comparing New Zealand with the whole of Australia, ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Latest Covid19 Death Demographics in New Zealand Show Disturbing Trend" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/keith-rankin-analysis-latest-covid19-death-demographics-in-new-zealand-show-disturbing-trend/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Latest Covid19 Death Demographics in New Zealand Show Disturbing Trend">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Kate Kelly, PhD Candidate, ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society, RMIT University Woolworths Online grocery shopping has boomed since the pandemic began in 2020, with Woolworths and Coles steadily expanding their home-delivery offerings. Rapid delivery is the latest frontier. Woolworths and Coles Express ... <a title="‘A weird dinging sound that everyone dreads’: what rapid deliveries mean for supermarket workers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/a-weird-dinging-sound-that-everyone-dreads-what-rapid-deliveries-mean-for-supermarket-workers-185960/" aria-label="Read more about ‘A weird dinging sound that everyone dreads’: what rapid deliveries mean for supermarket workers">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hunter Fujak, Lecturer in Sport Management, Deakin University A huge story emerging from the 2022 federal election result was the grassroots strength of independents, who dislodged both Liberal and Labor in historically “safe seats”. But the woes of the major parties extend beyond election day; they’re also ... <a title="The major political parties have a membership problem. Footy club marketing might offer some solutions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/the-major-political-parties-have-a-membership-problem-footy-club-marketing-might-offer-some-solutions-185213/" aria-label="Read more about The major political parties have a membership problem. Footy club marketing might offer some solutions">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Allenden, PhD Candidate, School of Psychology, University of New England shutterstock What we eat and how we produce food matters. Food systems are responsible for more than a quarter of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. We cannot fully tackle the climate crisis without reducing the greenhouse ... <a title="Vegetarian diets may be better for the planet – but the Mediterranean diet is the one omnivores will actually adopt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/vegetarian-diets-may-be-better-for-the-planet-but-the-mediterranean-diet-is-the-one-omnivores-will-actually-adopt-185493/" aria-label="Read more about Vegetarian diets may be better for the planet – but the Mediterranean diet is the one omnivores will actually adopt">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Sutton, Senior Lecturer in Accounting, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock To seek “respite” is to look for a break from strenuous effort to recharge and regroup. In the context of aged care, subsidised respite care provides temporary support to older people, which gives their carers a ... <a title="‘Respite care’ can give carers a much-needed break, but many find accessing it difficult" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/respite-care-can-give-carers-a-much-needed-break-but-many-find-accessing-it-difficult-183976/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Respite care’ can give carers a much-needed break, but many find accessing it difficult">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wesley Morgan, Research Fellow, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University This year’s Pacific Islands Forum marked the beginning of a more dangerous era as Pacific leaders tried to find common responses to both the climate crisis and sharpening geostrategic competition. There was unprecedented interest in this year’s forum, ... <a title="Pacific Islands are back on the map, and climate action is non-negotiable for would-be allies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/pacific-islands-are-back-on-the-map-and-climate-action-is-non-negotiable-for-would-be-allies-187086/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific Islands are back on the map, and climate action is non-negotiable for would-be allies">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
By Miriam Zarriga of the PNG Post-Courier Papua New Guinea’s Police Commissioner David Manning has fired the first warning shot in the hunt for candidates who were involved in disrupting the national elections in Enga province. He is deploying a multipolice and army taskforce to hunt down 15 suspected candidates to bring them to justice ... <a title="PNG police taskforce to hunt down 15 candidate suspects over Enga crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/png-police-taskforce-to-hunt-down-15-candidate-suspects-over-enga-crisis/" aria-label="Read more about PNG police taskforce to hunt down 15 candidate suspects over Enga crisis">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By T.J. Thomson, Senior Lecturer in Visual Communication & Media, Queensland University of Technology Universities throughout the country have obligations to ensure their graduates leave with the knowledge and skills necessary to interact in a culturally safe way with Indigenous people. T.J. Thomson, Author provided Content warning: this ... <a title="University journalism courses need to teach about cultural safety before students enter the workforce" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/university-journalism-courses-need-to-teach-about-cultural-safety-before-students-enter-the-workforce-185497/" aria-label="Read more about University journalism courses need to teach about cultural safety before students enter the workforce">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angsana A. Techatassanasoontorn, Associate Professor of Information Systems, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images We hear the phrase “digital transformation” a lot these days. It’s often used to describe the process of replacing functions and services that were once done face-to-face by human beings with online interactions ... <a title="The downside of digital transformation: why organisations must allow for those who can’t or won’t move online" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/the-downside-of-digital-transformation-why-organisations-must-allow-for-those-who-cant-or-wont-move-online-186905/" aria-label="Read more about The downside of digital transformation: why organisations must allow for those who can’t or won’t move online">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
By Geraldine Panapasa in Suva Climate change remains the single greatest existential threat facing the Blue Pacific, as leaders concluded the biggest diplomatic regional meeting in Suva last week with a plea for the world to take urgent action to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees. While renewed commitments by Australia to reduce its carbon ... <a title="Pacific leaders call on world to take urgent climate action for island region’s ‘survival’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/pacific-leaders-call-on-world-to-take-urgent-climate-action-for-island-regions-survival/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific leaders call on world to take urgent climate action for island region’s ‘survival’">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
By Hayden Donnell, RNZ Mediawatch producer Covid has now killed around 1700 people in New Zealand, but much of our news reporting and commentary has focused on how we’re moving on from the pandemic. Why is there such a mismatch between that media coverage, and the reality of a virus that’s inflicting more suffering and death than ever before? ... <a title="Sick and tired of the sickness – some media try to downplay the pandemic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/sick-and-tired-of-the-sickness-some-media-try-to-downplay-the-pandemic/" aria-label="Read more about Sick and tired of the sickness – some media try to downplay the pandemic">Read more</a>
