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March 4, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chie Adachi, Associate Professor and Director, Digital Learning, Deakin University Shutterstock Universities are welcoming international students back to campuses now Australia’s borders are open. So, with these students back in person, is this the end of digital learning at universities? It shouldn’t be. Continuing multimodal study will ... <a title="International students are back on campus, but does that spell the end of digital learning? Here’s why it shouldn’t" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/04/international-students-are-back-on-campus-but-does-that-spell-the-end-of-digital-learning-heres-why-it-shouldnt-177545/" aria-label="Read more about International students are back on campus, but does that spell the end of digital learning? Here’s why it shouldn’t">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paula Jarzabkowski, Professor in Strategic Management, The University of Queensland As South-East Queensland and New South Wales wade through the devastation of storms and flooding that now threatens the greater Sydney region, residents and businesses will be turning to insurance as their only hope of recovery. More ... <a title="Victims of NSW and Queensland floods have lodged 60,000 claims, but too many are underinsured. Here’s a better way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/04/victims-of-nsw-and-queensland-floods-have-lodged-60-000-claims-but-too-many-are-underinsured-heres-a-better-way-178294/" aria-label="Read more about Victims of NSW and Queensland floods have lodged 60,000 claims, but too many are underinsured. Here’s a better way">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney shutterstock “It’s difficult to make predictions, especially about the future,” American baseball legend Yogi Berra once quipped. When it comes to predicting where the Australian economy is heading the task is made even trickier in the face of war in ... <a title="Vital Signs: Australia’s hairdressing-based economic recovery can’t last" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/04/vital-signs-australias-hairdressing-based-economic-recovery-cant-last-178327/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: Australia’s hairdressing-based economic recovery can’t last">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sheila Fitzpatrick, Professor of History at the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences, Australian Catholic University In this 1919 caricature, Ukrainians are surrounded by a Bolshevik (to the north, man with hat and red star), a Russian White Army soldier (to the east, with Russian eagle flag ... <a title="Ukraine as a ‘borderland’: a brief history of Ukraine’s place between Europe and Russia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/04/ukraine-as-a-borderland-a-brief-history-of-ukraines-place-between-europe-and-russia-178168/" aria-label="Read more about Ukraine as a ‘borderland’: a brief history of Ukraine’s place between Europe and Russia">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2022
By Russell Palmer, RNZ News digital political journalist All political parties have supported a motion in Parliament to recognise the “safe restoration of Parliament’s grounds” and the selfless service of emergency services. Yesterday, riot police moved in and dispersed the protest against covid-19 restrictions, which had occupied the Parliament grounds for 23 days. In response, ... <a title="Political parties condemn Parliament protesters, praise police actions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/04/political-parties-condemn-parliament-protesters-praise-police-actions/" aria-label="Read more about Political parties condemn Parliament protesters, praise police actions">Read more</a>
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March 4, 2022
UN News Shocking abuses against indigenous Papuans have been taking place in Indonesia, say United Nations-appointed human rights experts who cite child killings, disappearances, torture and enforced mass displacement. “Between April and November 2021, we have received allegations indicating several instances of extrajudicial killings, including of young children, enforced disappearance, torture and inhuman treatment and ... <a title="UN report calls for independent probe into ‘shocking’ rights abuses in Papua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/04/un-report-calls-for-independent-probe-into-shocking-rights-abuses-in-papua/" aria-label="Read more about UN report calls for independent probe into ‘shocking’ rights abuses in Papua">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra If Scott Morrison had contracted COVID two months ago, it would have been a big story. Instead, when the PM fell victim this week, it was also-ran news. We are finally starting to “live with COVID”, as Morrison has insisted ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Morrison’s COVID bout a reminder the virus could disrupt election campaign" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/grattan-on-friday-morrisons-covid-bout-a-reminder-the-virus-could-disrupt-election-campaign-178427/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Morrison’s COVID bout a reminder the virus could disrupt election campaign">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sabrina Pit, Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of Sydney, Honorary Adjunct Research Fellow, Western Sydney University I’m writing this from the flooded far north coast of New South Wales, where all around me people are contending with the awful and unexpected consequences of a catastrophic ... <a title="Getting urgent medicines in a flood zone can be a life or death challenge" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/getting-urgent-medicines-in-a-flood-zone-can-be-a-life-or-death-challenge-178300/" aria-label="Read more about Getting urgent medicines in a flood zone can be a life or death challenge">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
RNZ News Police have begun a “significant investigation” into yesterday’s events at the Parliament protest and say they will hold people accountable for any criminal behaviour. Police Assistant Commissioner Richard Chambers has held a media conference to provide the latest information on the aftermath of the anti-covid public health measures protest. Chambers said police made ... <a title="Parliament protest aftermath – NZ police enter ‘significant investigation phase’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/parliament-protest-aftermath-nz-police-enter-significant-investigation-phase/" aria-label="Read more about Parliament protest aftermath – NZ police enter ‘significant investigation phase’">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
RNZ News Police are out in force in New Zealand’s capital Wellington after yesterday’s massive operation to clear the illegal anti-covid public health measures occupation of Parliament grounds. There were chaotic scenes as protesters scrambled to save what gear they could and some were pepper-sprayed. People set fire to trees and tents and loud bangs ... <a title="Police out in force after chaotic scenes end anti-mandate protest at NZ’s Parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/police-out-in-force-after-chaotic-scenes-end-anti-mandate-protest-at-nzs-parliament/" aria-label="Read more about Police out in force after chaotic scenes end anti-mandate protest at NZ’s Parliament">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steve Turton, Adjunct Professor of Environmental Geography, CQUniversity Australia Climate change – fuelled by increasing greenhouse gases – is causing more extreme weather events worldwide. Many of these events, such as the “rain bomb” inundating Australia’s east coast and the recent heatwave in Western Australia, are associated ... <a title="Stalled weather: how stuck air pressure systems drive floods and heatwaves" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/stalled-weather-how-stuck-air-pressure-systems-drive-floods-and-heatwaves-178157/" aria-label="Read more about Stalled weather: how stuck air pressure systems drive floods and heatwaves">Read more</a>
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March 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alasdair Macintyre, Associate lecturer visual arts, artist, PhD candidate, Australian Catholic University IMDB “Nice outfit” said an approving Jack Nicholson to the caped crusader in Tim Burton’s 1989 movie version of Batman, resplendent in menacing black rubber with bulging pecs, a six pack and very pointy ears. ... <a title="From dark knight to bat-nipples: the evolution of the Batman costume" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/03/from-dark-knight-to-bat-nipples-the-evolution-of-the-batman-costume-177827/" aria-label="Read more about From dark knight to bat-nipples: the evolution of the Batman costume">Read more</a>
