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April 23, 2022
RNZ News Independence leader and Nobel laureate José Ramos-Horta has declared victory in Timor-Leste’s presidential election, saying he had secured “overwhelming” support and would now work to foster dialogue and unity. Data from the country’s election administration body (STAE) with all votes counted showed Ramos-Horta secured a decisive 62 percent win in Tuesday’s ballot, well ... <a title="José Ramos-Horta declares victory in Timor-Leste presidential election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/23/jose-ramos-horta-declares-victory-in-timor-leste-presidential-election/" aria-label="Read more about José Ramos-Horta declares victory in Timor-Leste presidential election">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2022
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk The Pacific Elders’ Voice has expressed deep concern about reports of deteriorating human rights in West Papua and has appealed to Indonesia to allow the proposed UN high commissioner’s visit there before the Bali G20 meeting in November. A statement from the PEV says the reports suggest an “increased number of ... <a title="Pacific Elders call on Indonesia to allow UN visit to Papua before Bali" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/23/pacific-elders-call-on-indonesia-to-allow-un-visit-to-papua-before-bali/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific Elders call on Indonesia to allow UN visit to Papua before Bali">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt A. Field, Associate Professor – Bioinformatics, James Cook University Barry Eggleton, Author provided Many people know modern dogs evolved from the grey wolf. But did you know most of the more than 340 modern dog breeds we have today only emerged within the past 200 years? ... <a title="From wolf to chihuahua: new research reveals where the dingo sits on the evolutionary timeline of dogs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/23/from-wolf-to-chihuahua-new-research-reveals-where-the-dingo-sits-on-the-evolutionary-timeline-of-dogs-181605/" aria-label="Read more about From wolf to chihuahua: new research reveals where the dingo sits on the evolutionary timeline of dogs">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra “Well, the boss has got the bug, so you’ve got me.” Labor campaign spokesman Jason Clare fronted the media the morning after Anthony Albanese tested positive for COVID, and the contrast didn’t go unnoticed. Clare answered questions confidently and without ... <a title="View from The Hill: ‘The bug’ gives Albanese opportunity to sell the team but less time to sell himself" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/view-from-the-hill-the-bug-gives-albanese-opportunity-to-sell-the-team-but-less-time-to-sell-himself-181792/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: ‘The bug’ gives Albanese opportunity to sell the team but less time to sell himself">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben McCann, Associate Professor of French Studies, University of Adelaide In Nicolas Cage’s latest film, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Cage plays a character called … Nick Cage. This meta-commentary on fame and celebrity, wrapped around a thriller plot, is full of Cage-inspired “Easter eggs” and ... <a title="Nicolas Cage is the most fascinating and exciting actor working today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/nicolas-cage-is-the-most-fascinating-and-exciting-actor-working-today-181483/" aria-label="Read more about Nicolas Cage is the most fascinating and exciting actor working today">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patricia A. O’Brien, Faculty Member, Asian Studies Program, Georgetown University; Visiting Fellow, Department of Pacific Affairs, Australian National University; Adjunct Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington DC., Georgetown University Like the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha’apai volcano that triggered a massive tsunami and sent shockwaves around the ... <a title="In the wake of the China-Solomon Islands pact, Australia needs to rethink its Pacific relationships" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/in-the-wake-of-the-china-solomon-islands-pact-australia-needs-to-rethink-its-pacific-relationships-181702/" aria-label="Read more about In the wake of the China-Solomon Islands pact, Australia needs to rethink its Pacific relationships">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Clark, Deputy Engagement Editor, The Conversation When tennis superstar Dylan Alcott’s post rebuking the Prime Minister for his clumsy “blessed” comment is outperforming election news stories on social media, you know the leaders’ debate didn’t go as hoped for the Coalition. Scott Morrison effectively lost a ... <a title="Below the Line: Albanese has COVID, but Morrison is ‘blessed’ with an even bigger problem – podcast" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/below-the-line-albanese-has-covid-but-morrison-is-blessed-with-an-even-bigger-problem-podcast-181784/" aria-label="Read more about Below the Line: Albanese has COVID, but Morrison is ‘blessed’ with an even bigger problem – podcast">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Georgia Cervin, Honorary Research Fellow, The University of Western Australia Shutterstock Children forced to train on empty stomachs and falling on their heads. Young athletes told to manage the welfare of their own coaches. Girls starving themselves before enduring skinfold tests to avoid the horror of gaining ... <a title="Sport Integrity Australia’s report represents a reckoning for West Australian gymnastics – but has justice really been done?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/sport-integrity-australias-report-represents-a-reckoning-for-west-australian-gymnastics-but-has-justice-really-been-done-181246/" aria-label="Read more about Sport Integrity Australia’s report represents a reckoning for West Australian gymnastics – but has justice really been done?">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato GettyImages The so-called Doomsday Clock, created by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists to measure the imminent risk of nuclear conflagration, has been at 100 seconds to midnight since 2020. It’s now looking increasingly out of time with current ... <a title="Why the war in Ukraine is pushing the Doomsday Clock’s hands closer to midnight" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/why-the-war-in-ukraine-is-pushing-the-doomsday-clocks-hands-closer-to-midnight-181783/" aria-label="Read more about Why the war in Ukraine is pushing the Doomsday Clock’s hands closer to midnight">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Davis, Senior Lecturer in Wildlife Ecology, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock As I write this article, a furry blur of a rodent has just scampered across the room and under the couch. It’s autumn in Australia and, as air temperatures plunge outside, rodents start seeking the warmth ... <a title="How to control invasive rats and mice at home without harming native wildlife" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/how-to-control-invasive-rats-and-mice-at-home-without-harming-native-wildlife-180792/" aria-label="Read more about How to control invasive rats and mice at home without harming native wildlife">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caroline Robinson, Associate Professor Podiatry, Charles Sturt University Shutterstock Toe jam can be a source of fascination, disgust or barely noticed. It can be a sign you need to wash your feet or rethink your choice of footwear. It can also lead to major health issues. Toe ... <a title="What is toe jam? From harmless gunk to a feast for bugs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/what-is-toe-jam-from-harmless-gunk-to-a-feast-for-bugs-177454/" aria-label="Read more about What is toe jam? From harmless gunk to a feast for bugs">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock In May, I wrote that white voters without a university education were increasingly voting for right-wing parties in Australia, the US and the UK. However, in Australia, this trend is most apparent in ... <a title="Will a continuing education divide eventually favour Labor electorally due to our big cities?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/22/will-a-continuing-education-divide-eventually-favour-labor-electorally-due-to-our-big-cities-180970/" aria-label="Read more about Will a continuing education divide eventually favour Labor electorally due to our big cities?">Read more</a>
