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November 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Griffin, Professor, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, The University of Queensland Shutterstock As the COVID virus continues to evolve, so does our vaccine response. From December 11, Australians will have access to new vaccines that offer better protection. These “monovalent” booster vaccines are expected to be a ... <a title="What are the new COVID vaccine booster vaccines? Can I get one? Do they work? Are they safe?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/21/what-are-the-new-covid-vaccine-booster-vaccines-can-i-get-one-do-they-work-are-they-safe-217804/" aria-label="Read more about What are the new COVID vaccine booster vaccines? Can I get one? Do they work? Are they safe?">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2023
Analysis by Graeme Edgeler, courtesy of the Democracy Project (https://democracyproject.nz) Government-formation negotiations are ongoing between National, Act and New Zealand First. We do not know how long these will take. Neither it seems, do they. Importantly, there are fundamentally no hard deadlines on government formation negotiations in New Zealand. It will take as long as ... <a title="Graeme Edgeler Analysis – As Long as It Takes, or There are No Hard Deadlines" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/21/graeme-edgeler-analysis-as-long-as-it-takes-or-there-are-no-hard-deadlines/" aria-label="Read more about Graeme Edgeler Analysis – As Long as It Takes, or There are No Hard Deadlines">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2023
By Simon Angelo – www.WealthMorning.com Simon Angelo worked for the world’s first regulated Bitcoin fund in 2016. He currently works at a trading desk for Wholesale Investors. His work in offshore finance and global banking gives him some insights on the future of money. When Bitcoin was a special opportunity In October 2016, when I ... <a title="Simon Angelo Analysis – The Future of Money: Bitcoin, Banks, BRICS, and CBDCs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/21/simon-angelo-analysis-the-future-of-money-bitcoin-banks-brics-and-cbdcs/" aria-label="Read more about Simon Angelo Analysis – The Future of Money: Bitcoin, Banks, BRICS, and CBDCs">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephan Lewandowsky, Chair of Cognitive Psychology, University of Bristol Misinformation is debated everywhere and has justifiably sparked concerns. It can polarise the public, reduce health-protective behaviours such as mask wearing and vaccination, and erode trust in science. Much of misinformation is spread not by accident but as ... <a title="Disinformation campaigns are undermining democracy. Here’s how we can fight back" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/21/disinformation-campaigns-are-undermining-democracy-heres-how-we-can-fight-back-217539/" aria-label="Read more about Disinformation campaigns are undermining democracy. Here’s how we can fight back">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mina Bakhit, Assistant Professor of Public Health, Bond University Shutterstock Antimicrobial resistance is one of the biggest global threats to health, food security and development. This month, The Conversation’s experts explore how we got here and the potential solutions. The growth in antibiotic resistance threatens to return ... <a title="No, antibiotics aren’t always needed. Here’s how GPs can avoid overprescribing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/21/no-antibiotics-arent-always-needed-heres-how-gps-can-avoid-overprescribing-213981/" aria-label="Read more about No, antibiotics aren’t always needed. Here’s how GPs can avoid overprescribing">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Celeste Young, Collaborative Research Fellow, Sustainable Industries and Liveable Cities (ISILC), Victoria University Shutterstock Climate-fuelled disaster is now front-page news, as record-breaking floods, fires, droughts and storms keep arriving. The damage done by climate change is systemic and pervasive, resonating through our communities, economies and environments. It ... <a title="Denial is over. Climate change is happening. But why do we still act like it’s not?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/21/denial-is-over-climate-change-is-happening-but-why-do-we-still-act-like-its-not-212531/" aria-label="Read more about Denial is over. Climate change is happening. But why do we still act like it’s not?">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca English, Senior Lecturer in Education, Queensland University of Technology August De Richelieu/Pexels, CC BY-SA The number of families choosing to homeschool in Australia and around the world keeps growing. New data from Queensland released last week show there has been a 20% increase over the past ... <a title="As homeschooling numbers keep rising in Australia, is more regulation a good idea?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/21/as-homeschooling-numbers-keep-rising-in-australia-is-more-regulation-a-good-idea-217802/" aria-label="Read more about As homeschooling numbers keep rising in Australia, is more regulation a good idea?">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna M. Kotarba-Morley, Lecturer in Museum and Curatorial Studies, University of Adelaide Closing last month, this year WA Museum Boola Bardip in Perth was host to a major exhibition Discovering Ancient Egypt. The Australian Museum’s “once-in-a-lifetime” Ramses & The Gold of the Pharaohs exhibition featuring 181 objects ... <a title="Timeless allure: why Australia is filled to the brim with exhibitions on ancient Egypt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/21/timeless-allure-why-australia-is-filled-to-the-brim-with-exhibitions-on-ancient-egypt-214263/" aria-label="Read more about Timeless allure: why Australia is filled to the brim with exhibitions on ancient Egypt">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christine Erbe, Director, Centre for Marine Science & Technology, Curtin University Over the weekend, the Australian government revealed that last Tuesday its navy divers had sustained “minor injuries”, likely due to sonar pulses from a Chinese navy vessel. The divers had been clearing fishing nets from the ... <a title="What is a sonar pulse and how can it injure humans under water?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/what-is-a-sonar-pulse-and-how-can-it-injure-humans-under-water-218116/" aria-label="Read more about What is a sonar pulse and how can it injure humans under water?">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Walsh, Professor of AI, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock On Friday, OpenAI’s high-flying chief executive Sam Altman was unexpectedly fired by the company’s board. Co-founder and chief technology officer Greg Brockman was also removed as the board president, after which he promptly resigned. In an ... <a title="Who is Sam Altman, OpenAI’s wunderkind ex-CEO – and why does it matter that he got sacked?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/who-is-sam-altman-openais-wunderkind-ex-ceo-and-why-does-it-matter-that-he-got-sacked-218111/" aria-label="Read more about Who is Sam Altman, OpenAI’s wunderkind ex-CEO – and why does it matter that he got sacked?">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Bird, DIscipline Leader, Corporate Governance & Senior Lecturer, Swinburne Law School, Swinburne University of Technology Optus chief executive Kelly Bayer Rosmarin bowed to the inevitable on Monday and resigned as chief executive of Australia’s second largest telecommunications company. Why inevitable? Poor communication and a lacklustre response ... <a title="The Optus chief was right to quit but real change is unlikely at the telco until bigger issues are fixed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/the-optus-chief-was-right-to-quit-but-real-change-is-unlikely-at-the-telco-until-bigger-issues-are-fixed-218109/" aria-label="Read more about The Optus chief was right to quit but real change is unlikely at the telco until bigger issues are fixed">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Ananian-Welsh, Associate Professor, TC Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland The long-awaited trial of former Australian Defence Force lawyer David McBride was short-lived. He stood accused of putting national security at risk by sharing confidential information with journalists, who then reported on alleged Australian ... <a title="David McBride is facing jailtime for helping reveal alleged war crimes. Will it end whistleblowing in Australia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/david-mcbride-is-facing-jailtime-for-helping-reveal-alleged-war-crimes-will-it-end-whistleblowing-in-australia-218108/" aria-label="Read more about David McBride is facing jailtime for helping reveal alleged war crimes. Will it end whistleblowing in Australia?">Read more</a>
