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Year: 2022

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My snoring is waking up my partner. Apart from a CPAP machine, what are the options?

November 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amal Osman, Research Fellow – College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University shutterstock Snoring happens when the muscles and tissues that surround the upper airway (at the back of the nose to the throat region) vibrate during sleep. Snoring can disturb your bed partner’s sleep, and ... <a title="My snoring is waking up my partner. Apart from a CPAP machine, what are the options?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/my-snoring-is-waking-up-my-partner-apart-from-a-cpap-machine-what-are-the-options-188825/" aria-label="Read more about My snoring is waking up my partner. Apart from a CPAP machine, what are the options?">Read more</a>

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This Melbourne Cup, alcohol and sport collide. We need to watch out for domestic violence

November 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kirsty Forsdike, Senior Lecturer, La Trobe Business School and Senior Researcher in Centre for Sport & Social Impact, La Trobe University Karolina Grabowska/Pexels, CC BY-SA Not everyone looks forward to the Melbourne Cup. Domestic violence and emergency services ready themselves for a potential increase in calls, call-outs ... <a title="This Melbourne Cup, alcohol and sport collide. We need to watch out for domestic violence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/this-melbourne-cup-alcohol-and-sport-collide-we-need-to-watch-out-for-domestic-violence-191497/" aria-label="Read more about This Melbourne Cup, alcohol and sport collide. We need to watch out for domestic violence">Read more</a>

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Ancient DNA reveals a hidden history of human adaptation

November 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yassine Souilmi, Group Leader, Genomics and Bioinformatics, Australian Centre for Ancient DNA, University of Adelaide Chelms Varthoumlien / Unsplash Humans may be just as vulnerable to environmental change as other animals, according to our new research analysing genetic data from more than a thousand people who lived ... <a title="Ancient DNA reveals a hidden history of human adaptation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/ancient-dna-reveals-a-hidden-history-of-human-adaptation-193251/" aria-label="Read more about Ancient DNA reveals a hidden history of human adaptation">Read more</a>

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This Melbourne Cup, alcohol and sport collide. Forget the horses. It’s domestic violence we should be watching for

November 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kirsty Forsdike, Senior Lecturer, La Trobe Business School and Senior Researcher in Centre for Sport & Social Impact, La Trobe University Karolina Grabowska/Pexels, CC BY-SA Not everyone looks forward to the Melbourne Cup. Domestic violence and emergency services ready themselves for a potential increase in calls, call-outs ... <a title="This Melbourne Cup, alcohol and sport collide. Forget the horses. It’s domestic violence we should be watching for" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/this-melbourne-cup-alcohol-and-sport-collide-forget-the-horses-its-domestic-violence-we-should-be-watching-for-191497/" aria-label="Read more about This Melbourne Cup, alcohol and sport collide. Forget the horses. It’s domestic violence we should be watching for">Read more</a>

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Surfers share their waves with sharks, but fear not

November 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brianna Le Busque, Lecturer in Psychology, University of South Australia Surfers have a complex relationship with sharks. Many surfers, either knowingly or not, share their waves with sharks of various shapes and sizes. On rare occasions these interactions can result in bites or close calls. A highly ... <a title="Surfers share their waves with sharks, but fear not" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/surfers-share-their-waves-with-sharks-but-fear-not-193395/" aria-label="Read more about Surfers share their waves with sharks, but fear not">Read more</a>

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How 1970s conservation laws turned this ‘paradise on Earth’ into a tinderbox

November 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael-Shawn Fletcher, Associate Professor in Biogeography, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Southeast Australia’s bushfire crisis culminated in the devastating bushfire season of 2019 and 2020 that burnt nearly 25 million hectares of bush. Our new research demonstrates how the scale of this disaster blew out due to ... <a title="How 1970s conservation laws turned this ‘paradise on Earth’ into a tinderbox" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/how-1970s-conservation-laws-turned-this-paradise-on-earth-into-a-tinderbox-192401/" aria-label="Read more about How 1970s conservation laws turned this ‘paradise on Earth’ into a tinderbox">Read more</a>

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Employers say Labor’s new industrial relations bill threatens the economy. Denmark tells a different story

November 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris F. Wright, Associate professor, University of Sydney Shutterstock Labor’s proposed amendment to the Fair Work Act (subtitled its Secure Jobs, Better Pay bill) has drawn fire from Australia’s three leading employer groups: the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which says it will create more strikes ... <a title="Employers say Labor’s new industrial relations bill threatens the economy. Denmark tells a different story" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/employers-say-labors-new-industrial-relations-bill-threatens-the-economy-denmark-tells-a-different-story-193311/" aria-label="Read more about Employers say Labor’s new industrial relations bill threatens the economy. Denmark tells a different story">Read more</a>

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Frozen offered a new way to look at Disney princesses. But the best leader was the villain

November 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Belgrave, Lecturer in Politics and Citizenship, Massey University Getty Images The recent release of Frozen in te reo Māori, along with the film’s impending ten-year anniversary, is putting Elsa and Anna back into focus. Frozen’s 2013 release marked a significant shift in the way Disney told ... <a title="Frozen offered a new way to look at Disney princesses. But the best leader was the villain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/frozen-offered-a-new-way-to-look-at-disney-princesses-but-the-best-leader-was-the-villain-193521/" aria-label="Read more about Frozen offered a new way to look at Disney princesses. But the best leader was the villain">Read more</a>

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Bell Shakespeare’s The Lovers is a sugar-fuelled, ironic adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for Gen Z

November 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gabriella Edelstein, Lecturer in English, University of Newcastle Daniel Boud/Bell Shakespeare Review: The Lovers, directed by Shaun Rennie. What was the first Shakespeare play you were exposed to as a child? It’s very likely that it was A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Of all the plays in Shakespeare’s ... <a title="Bell Shakespeare’s The Lovers is a sugar-fuelled, ironic adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for Gen Z" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/bell-shakespeares-the-lovers-is-a-sugar-fuelled-ironic-adaptation-of-a-midsummer-nights-dream-for-gen-z-191953/" aria-label="Read more about Bell Shakespeare’s The Lovers is a sugar-fuelled, ironic adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for Gen Z">Read more</a>

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NZ communities gather in unity for He Whenua Taurikura Hui on countering violent extremism

November 1, 2022

By Jonty Dine, RNZ News reporter The widow of the final victim in the 2019 terrorist attack says things have not improved for New Zealand Muslims. Hamimah Amhat was recently exercising in Christchurch when a passing motorist screamed at her to go back to her country. “That shook me, I just had to sit down ... <a title="NZ communities gather in unity for He Whenua Taurikura Hui on countering violent extremism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/nz-communities-gather-in-unity-for-he-whenua-taurikura-hui-on-countering-violent-extremism/" aria-label="Read more about NZ communities gather in unity for He Whenua Taurikura Hui on countering violent extremism">Read more</a>

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Missing PNG cop found dead, police chief vows ‘swift justice’

November 1, 2022

By Rebecca Kuku in Port Moresby Local government officials in Papua New Guinea have offered a cash reward for information after the body of policeman Senior Constable Nelson Kalimda — whose body went missing in Tari, Hela — was found yesterday in Margarima. The body of Papua New Guinean policeman Constable Nelson Kalimda — who ... <a title="Missing PNG cop found dead, police chief vows ‘swift justice’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/missing-png-cop-found-dead-police-chief-vows-swift-justice/" aria-label="Read more about Missing PNG cop found dead, police chief vows ‘swift justice’">Read more</a>

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Man accusing of killing a Tahiti journalist faces renewed charges

November 1, 2022

RNZ Pacific Murder charges have been reinstated against the man suspected of killing French Polynesian journalist Jean-Pascal Couraud, known as “JPK” — his byline, who vanished in 1997. Francis Stein, a former head of the territory’s archive service, was first charged in 2019 but France’s highest court accepted his appeal last year that investigative magistrates ... <a title="Man accusing of killing a Tahiti journalist faces renewed charges" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/man-accusing-of-killing-a-tahiti-journalist-faces-renewed-charges/" aria-label="Read more about Man accusing of killing a Tahiti journalist faces renewed charges">Read more</a>