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July 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Norton, Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University On Wednesday, Education Minister Jason Clare released a much-anticipated report on universities. This is the interim report of the Universities Accord review. The review, commissioned in November 2022 and led by Professor Mary O’Kane, ... <a title="The Job-ready Graduates scheme for uni fees is on the chopping block – but what will replace it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/19/the-job-ready-graduates-scheme-for-uni-fees-is-on-the-chopping-block-but-what-will-replace-it-209974/" aria-label="Read more about The Job-ready Graduates scheme for uni fees is on the chopping block – but what will replace it?">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation’s politics team. In this podcast Michelle and politics + society editor Amanda ... <a title="Word from The Hill: On ditching the Commonwealth Games, the Voice pamphlet, Labor’s factions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/19/word-from-the-hill-on-ditching-the-commonwealth-games-the-voice-pamphlet-labors-factions-210060/" aria-label="Read more about Word from The Hill: On ditching the Commonwealth Games, the Voice pamphlet, Labor’s factions">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jack Anderson, Professor of Sports Law, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne James Ross/AAP The cancellation of the 2026 Commonwealth Games by Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews took all stakeholders – Commonwealth Games officials, athletes, sports bodies and local government officials – by surprise. The Andrews administration ... <a title="Cancelling the Commonwealth Games won’t come cheaply – Victoria now faces the legal consequences" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/19/cancelling-the-commonwealth-games-wont-come-cheaply-victoria-now-faces-the-legal-consequences-210054/" aria-label="Read more about Cancelling the Commonwealth Games won’t come cheaply – Victoria now faces the legal consequences">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2023
Jubi News Jayapura will once again host the sixth edition of the Papua Film Festival (FFP VI), scheduled to take place next month from August 7-9, 2023. The festival’s central theme, “Dari Kampung Kitong Cerita” (From Our Village, We Tell Our Stories), was determined by the Papuan Voices committee. During a press conference at the ... <a title="Papua Film Festival back to Jayapura – focus on cultural stories, engagement" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/19/papua-film-festival-back-to-jayapura-focus-on-cultural-stories-engagement/" aria-label="Read more about Papua Film Festival back to Jayapura – focus on cultural stories, engagement">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2023
The LIVE Recording of A View from Afar podcast will begin at midday Thurs July 20, 2023 (NZST) and Wednesday July 19, 8pm (USEDST). In this the seventh episode of A View from Afar podcast for 2023 political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will examine the strengths and weaknesses of democracy around the ... <a title="LIVE PODCAST@MIDDAY: How and Why Democracy is Backsliding Around the World – Buchanan and Manning" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/19/live-podcastmidday-how-and-why-democracy-is-backsliding-around-the-world-buchanan-and-manning/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE PODCAST@MIDDAY: How and Why Democracy is Backsliding Around the World – Buchanan and Manning">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jingdong Yuan, Associate Professor, Asia-Pacific security, University of Sydney At last week’s NATO summit, the members issued a final statement criticising China’s coercive policies, which they said challenge the interests, security and values of the bloc. The NATO members did, however, commit to “constructive engagement” with the ... <a title="How is China shifting its foreign policy to counter moves to ‘contain’ it from the West?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/19/how-is-china-shifting-its-foreign-policy-to-counter-moves-to-contain-it-from-the-west-209973/" aria-label="Read more about How is China shifting its foreign policy to counter moves to ‘contain’ it from the West?">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steve Macfarlane, Head of Clinical Services, Dementia Support Australia, & Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University Shutterstock Trial results of a new drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease, donanemab, shows it can slow cognitive decline by 35%. The drug has been hailed as a “turning point” in Alzheimer’s ... <a title="Alzheimer’s drug donanemab has been hailed as a ‘turning point’ for treatment. But what does it mean for people with the disease?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/19/alzheimers-drug-donanemab-has-been-hailed-as-a-turning-point-for-treatment-but-what-does-it-mean-for-people-with-the-disease-209970/" aria-label="Read more about Alzheimer’s drug donanemab has been hailed as a ‘turning point’ for treatment. But what does it mean for people with the disease?">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ascelin Gordon, Senior research fellow, RMIT University Shutterstock Mainstream conversations about artificial intelligence (AI) have been dominated by a few key concerns, such as whether superintelligent AI will wipe us out, or whether AI will steal our jobs. But we’ve paid less attention the various other environmental ... <a title="The hidden cost of the AI boom: social and environmental exploitation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/19/the-hidden-cost-of-the-ai-boom-social-and-environmental-exploitation-208669/" aria-label="Read more about The hidden cost of the AI boom: social and environmental exploitation">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2023
RNZ News From today readers of rnz.co.nz will see a change to the home page, and a new initiative to tell the stories of Aotearoa New Zealand’s Asian community. RNZ.co.nz has added a lineup of four sections which focus on the growing communities of Aotearoa and are placed right at the top of the home ... <a title="RNZ launches new initiative to tell stories of Asian communities in NZ" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/19/rnz-launches-new-initiative-to-tell-stories-of-asian-communities-in-nz/" aria-label="Read more about RNZ launches new initiative to tell stories of Asian communities in NZ">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Costanza, Professor of Ecological Economics, UCL In an implicit admission that the Commonwealth budget may not measure what really matters, Treasurer Jim Chalmers is about to release what he is calling “Measuring What Matters” – Australia’s first national wellbeing framework. The statement was to have been ... <a title="Australia’s first wellbeing framework is about to measure what matters – but it’s harder than counting GDP" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/19/australias-first-wellbeing-framework-is-about-to-measure-what-matters-but-its-harder-than-counting-gdp-209868/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s first wellbeing framework is about to measure what matters – but it’s harder than counting GDP">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Hickey-Moody, Professor of Intersectional Humanities, Maynooth, National University of Ireland, RMIT University ABC Anika Van Cleef (Marta Dusseldorp) is a high-powered “Toorak Mum”. She is CEO of an investment company she took over from her controlling father and now runs with her new partner, Johann (Nikolai ... <a title="Arresting, dry and fast-paced: ABC series Bay of Fires brings a new humour to the tradition of Australian Gothic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/19/arresting-dry-and-fast-paced-abc-series-bay-of-fires-brings-a-new-humour-to-the-tradition-of-australian-gothic-209233/" aria-label="Read more about Arresting, dry and fast-paced: ABC series Bay of Fires brings a new humour to the tradition of Australian Gothic">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content ELECTION John Campbell: Voters moving away from Labour/National a striking change Toby Manhire (Spinoff): The big noise from the small parties shaking up election 2023 1News: MPs react to ... <a title="Newsletter: July 19 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/19/newsletter-july-19-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: July 19 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>