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March 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa French, Professor & Dean, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University ABC TV Review: The Exhibitionists, ABC TV What do you picture in your mind when you imagine an artist? Is it a man in a beret? Do you think Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Van Gogh? ... <a title="From the ABC and the National Gallery of Australia, The Exhibitionists explores the unsung talent of Australian art" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/07/from-the-abc-and-the-national-gallery-of-australia-the-exhibitionists-explores-the-unsung-talent-of-australian-art-176804/" aria-label="Read more about From the ABC and the National Gallery of Australia, The Exhibitionists explores the unsung talent of Australian art">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2022
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Politics Daily as well as New Zealand Political Roundup columns for free here. Today’s content Christopher Luxon speech; National Party Chris Trotter (Interest): It’ll take more than tax ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 07 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/07/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-march-07-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 07 2022">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2022
Three members of the United States Congress have introduced a resolution to recognise the legacy of US nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands. Congresswoman Katie Porter along with Senators Mazie Hirono and Ed Markey brought in the resolution to coincide with Nuclear Victims Remembrance Day on March 1. On 1 March 1954, the US exploded ... <a title="Bid for US Congress to acknowledge nuclear tests ‘darkest chapter’ in Marshalls" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/07/bid-for-us-congress-to-acknowledge-nuclear-tests-darkest-chapter-in-marshalls/" aria-label="Read more about Bid for US Congress to acknowledge nuclear tests ‘darkest chapter’ in Marshalls">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2022
Opposition National MP Simon Bridges, a former party leader, and backbench Labour MP Anahila Kanongataá-Suisuiki have tested positive for covid-19 with a record 696 cases in hospital. Bridges is National’s spokesperson for finance and infrastructure. Kanongataá-Suisuiki said in a Facebook post that she had tested positive on a day 3 test of home isolation, after ... <a title="National MP Simon Bridges tests covid-19 positive – record 696 in NZ hospitals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/07/national-mp-simon-bridges-tests-covid-19-positive-record-696-in-nz-hospitals/" aria-label="Read more about National MP Simon Bridges tests covid-19 positive – record 696 in NZ hospitals">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2022
The United Nations chief scientific agency on climate change released its latest report on Monday. The IPCC Working Group II report on climate impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability says man-made climate change is causing unprecedented damage to the natural environment and the livelihoods of billions of people. It also says global warming is set to rise ... <a title="Pacific Climate Warrior on what the latest IPCC report means for the region" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/07/pacific-climate-warrior-on-what-the-latest-ipcc-report-means-for-the-region/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific Climate Warrior on what the latest IPCC report means for the region">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hamid R. Jamali, Associate Professor and Associate Head, School of Information and Communication Studies, Charles Sturt University Shutterstock At least 140 Australian journals ceased publication in the past decade. While there are still more than 650 Australian journals, 75% of the discontinued ones served the arts, social ... <a title="Australia has lost 140 journals in a decade. That’s damaging for local research and education" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/07/australia-has-lost-140-journals-in-a-decade-thats-damaging-for-local-research-and-education-177807/" aria-label="Read more about Australia has lost 140 journals in a decade. That’s damaging for local research and education">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Meribah Rose, Associate Lecturer in Criminology, La Trobe University The retrial of Jason Roberts, accused of killing two Melbourne policemen in 1998, is expected to begin this week in Melbourne. The retrial marks a significant milestone in Victoria’s criminal justice system – it’s the first to occur ... <a title="A retrial is happening in a police murder case 20 years after the conviction. Two lawyers explain the case" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/07/a-retrial-is-happening-in-a-police-murder-case-20-years-after-the-conviction-two-lawyers-explain-the-case-178521/" aria-label="Read more about A retrial is happening in a police murder case 20 years after the conviction. Two lawyers explain the case">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dan Jerker B. Svantesson, Professor, Bond University Shutterstock In response to the Russian cyber attacks that have accompanied its invasion of Ukraine, the Ukrainian government has begun recruiting what it calls an “IT army”. Perhaps a more accurate term would be a “cyber militia”, given it will ... <a title="Ukraine is recruiting an ‘IT army’ of cyber warriors. Here’s how Australia could make it legal to join" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/07/ukraine-is-recruiting-an-it-army-of-cyber-warriors-heres-how-australia-could-make-it-legal-to-join-178414/" aria-label="Read more about Ukraine is recruiting an ‘IT army’ of cyber warriors. Here’s how Australia could make it legal to join">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rob Nicholls, Associate professor in regulation and governance, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock The world’s five leading tech companies – Google (now Alphabet), Apple, Facebook (now Meta), Amazon and Microsoft – have taken steps to impose significant and (mainly) voluntary sanctions on Russia, in response to its invasion of ... <a title="The power of tech giants has made them as influential as nations. Here’s how they’re sanctioning Russia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/07/the-power-of-tech-giants-has-made-them-as-influential-as-nations-heres-how-theyre-sanctioning-russia-178424/" aria-label="Read more about The power of tech giants has made them as influential as nations. Here’s how they’re sanctioning Russia">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yolanda Vega, Lecturer and PhD Researcher, Swinburne University of Technology Tracey Nearmy/AAP We are about to mark another International Women’s Day. But amid the breakfasts and uplifting speeches about girl power, we will also be reminded of the appalling rates of violence against women, the stubborn gender ... <a title="New research asked government insiders how to fix gender discrimination in Australia – this is what they said" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/07/new-research-asked-government-insiders-how-to-fix-gender-discrimination-in-australia-this-is-what-they-said-177539/" aria-label="Read more about New research asked government insiders how to fix gender discrimination in Australia – this is what they said">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Director, Health and Aged Care Program, Grattan Institute Shutterstock Nearly every Australian uses some part of the health system every year, whether it be going to the GP, getting a prescription filled, or seeing a specialist. Despite having a universal health-care system, we often still ... <a title="Last year, half a million Australians couldn’t afford to fill a script. Here’s how to rein in rising health costs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/07/last-year-half-a-million-australians-couldnt-afford-to-fill-a-script-heres-how-to-rein-in-rising-health-costs-178301/" aria-label="Read more about Last year, half a million Australians couldn’t afford to fill a script. Here’s how to rein in rising health costs">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Seers, PhD Candidate, Charles Sturt University Shutterstock Wellness is mainly marketed to women. We’re encouraged to eat clean, take personal responsibility for our well-being, happiness and life. These are the hallmarks of a strong, independent woman in 2022. But on the eve of International Women’s Day, ... <a title="Wellness is not women’s friend. It’s a distraction from what really ails us" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/07/wellness-is-not-womens-friend-its-a-distraction-from-what-really-ails-us-177446/" aria-label="Read more about Wellness is not women’s friend. It’s a distraction from what really ails us">Read more</a>