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November 24, 2023
RNZ News Six people have been arrested in a New Zealand a pro-Palestinian demonstration at the Port of Auckland, police say. Dozens of people blocked the entry and exit into the port yesterday and one of the protesters said several were pepper-sprayed by the police. The group were calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and ... <a title="Pro-Palestinian protesters blockade Port of Auckland, call for boycott of Israel shipments" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/pro-palestinian-protesters-blockade-port-of-auckland-call-for-boycott-of-israel-shipments/" aria-label="Read more about Pro-Palestinian protesters blockade Port of Auckland, call for boycott of Israel shipments">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leah Mercer, Associate Professor of Theatre Arts, Curtin University Daniel J Grant/BSSTC Theatre is littered with sister double acts: Antigone and Ismene, Kate and Bianca, Blanche and Stella, Fleabag and Claire. The shared history of sisters delivers inbuilt emotional stakes and lots of baggage. The doubling of ... <a title="The exquisite physical comedy of Dirty Birds: a new Aussie post-COVID Theatre of the Absurd" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/the-exquisite-physical-comedy-of-dirty-birds-a-new-aussie-post-covid-theatre-of-the-absurd-217274/" aria-label="Read more about The exquisite physical comedy of Dirty Birds: a new Aussie post-COVID Theatre of the Absurd">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Speck, Emerita Professor, Art History and Curatorship, University of Adelaide Vincent Namatjira, Western Aranda people, Northern Territory, born Mparntwe (Alice Springs), Northern Territory, 14 June 1983. The Indulkana Tigers, 2014, Indulkana, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands, South Australia synthetic polymer paint on linen 122.0 x 152.0 cm ... <a title="Vincent Namatjira’s paintbrush is his weapon. With an infectious energy and wry humour, nothing is off limits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/vincent-namatjiras-paintbrush-is-his-weapon-with-an-infectious-energy-and-wry-humour-nothing-is-off-limits-217361/" aria-label="Read more about Vincent Namatjira’s paintbrush is his weapon. With an infectious energy and wry humour, nothing is off limits">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Archer, Research Scientist, Sensory, Flavour and Consumer Sciences, CSIRO Shutterstock You’re out for dinner with a bunch of friends, one of whom orders pizza with anchovies and olives to share, but you hate olives and anchovies! Do you pipe up with your preferred choice – Hawaiian ... <a title="Taste depends on nature and nurture. Here are 7 ways you can learn to enjoy foods you don’t like" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/taste-depends-on-nature-and-nurture-here-are-7-ways-you-can-learn-to-enjoy-foods-you-dont-like-215999/" aria-label="Read more about Taste depends on nature and nurture. Here are 7 ways you can learn to enjoy foods you don’t like">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daryl Higgins, Professor & Director, Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University With so much data released about family, domestic and sexual violence, it can be difficult to see how it all fits together. The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has attempted to do ... <a title="7 charts on family, domestic and sexual violence in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/7-charts-on-family-domestic-and-sexual-violence-in-australia-218355/" aria-label="Read more about 7 charts on family, domestic and sexual violence in Australia">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chantel Foord, Research Associate, Marine Mammal Foundation, PhD researcher, RMIT University A Burrunan dolphin Marine Mammal Foundation As predators at the top of the food chain, dolphins tend to accumulate and magnify high levels of toxins and other chemicals in their bodies. So health problems in dolphins ... <a title="Australian dolphins have the world’s highest concentrations of ‘forever chemicals’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/australian-dolphins-have-the-worlds-highest-concentrations-of-forever-chemicals-218253/" aria-label="Read more about Australian dolphins have the world’s highest concentrations of ‘forever chemicals’">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Shaw, Professor of Politics, Massey University It might have taken six weeks to decide the shape of New Zealand’s next government (or three if you count from the final results), but in the end that is the nature of proportional representation. Compromise, trade-offs and haggling are ... <a title="Three parties, two deals, one government: the stress points within New Zealand’s ‘coalition of many colours’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/three-parties-two-deals-one-government-the-stress-points-within-new-zealands-coalition-of-many-colours-217673/" aria-label="Read more about Three parties, two deals, one government: the stress points within New Zealand’s ‘coalition of many colours’">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Sanders, Senior Research Fellow on Law and the Future of War, The University of Queensland Australia’s defence export program has recently come under scrutiny for its lack of transparency – particularly in relation to whether approved export permits are providing material support to Israel’s war against ... <a title="With war raging in Gaza, how much do we know about Australia’s weapons exports? The answer: very little" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/with-war-raging-in-gaza-how-much-do-we-know-about-australias-weapons-exports-the-answer-very-little-217376/" aria-label="Read more about With war raging in Gaza, how much do we know about Australia’s weapons exports? The answer: very little">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milad Haghani, Senior Lecturer of Public Safety, Disaster Resilience & Urban Mobility, UNSW Sydney Electrifying music concerts and other mass events are increasingly under threat from severe weather events, such as extreme heat. The tragic incident at a Taylor Swift concert in Brazil recently, which resulted in ... <a title="Taylor Swift’s Brazil concert was hammered by extreme heat. How to protect crowds at the next sweltering gig" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/taylor-swifts-brazil-concert-was-hammered-by-extreme-heat-how-to-protect-crowds-at-the-next-sweltering-gig-218341/" aria-label="Read more about Taylor Swift’s Brazil concert was hammered by extreme heat. How to protect crowds at the next sweltering gig">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Loc Do, Professor of Dental Public Health, The University of Queensland Yulia Raneva/Shutterstock Health-care professionals have recently called on the Queensland government to mandate fluoride in drinking water across the state, where water fluoridation coverage lags behind other Australian states and territories. But what are the benefits ... <a title="Less than 75% of Queenslanders have access to fluoridated water – and it’s putting oral health at risk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/less-than-75-of-queenslanders-have-access-to-fluoridated-water-and-its-putting-oral-health-at-risk-218122/" aria-label="Read more about Less than 75% of Queenslanders have access to fluoridated water – and it’s putting oral health at risk">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Analysis by Geoffrey Miller – Democracy Project (https://democracyproject.nz) The COP28 countdown is on. Over 100 world leaders are expected to attend this year’s UN Climate Change Conference in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which starts next Thursday. Among the VIPs confirmed for the Dubai summit are the UK’s Rishi Sunak and Brazil’s Lula da ... <a title="Geoffrey Miller Analysis – New Zealand’s strategy for COP28 in Dubai" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/geoffrey-miller-analysis-new-zealands-strategy-for-cop28-in-dubai/" aria-label="Read more about Geoffrey Miller Analysis – New Zealand’s strategy for COP28 in Dubai">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Xanthe Mallett, Forensic Criminologist, University of Newcastle Shutterstock One in six (or 15.1% of) Australian men aged over 18 recently surveyed said they would have sexual contact with a child or teen younger than 18 years if no one would find out. This data was part of ... <a title="A survey found 1 in 6 men would sexually abuse a child or teen. So is paedophilia increasing?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/a-survey-found-1-in-6-men-would-sexually-abuse-a-child-or-teen-so-is-paedophilia-increasing-218124/" aria-label="Read more about A survey found 1 in 6 men would sexually abuse a child or teen. So is paedophilia increasing?">Read more</a>
