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May 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amitabh Mattoo, Honorary Professor of International Relations, The University of Melbourne Prabhjot Gill/AP It is not surprising that recent acts of vandalism by suspected Sikh separatists in Australia and North America have generated a sense of déjà vu. In March, groups of separatists vandalised the Indian consulate ... <a title="Is a Sikh separatist movement seeing a resurgence four decades after sparking terror in India?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/12/is-a-sikh-separatist-movement-seeing-a-resurgence-four-decades-after-sparking-terror-in-india-204533/" aria-label="Read more about Is a Sikh separatist movement seeing a resurgence four decades after sparking terror in India?">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Di Winkler, Adjunct Associate Professor, La Trobe University Shutterstock Just over three years ago, then-Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the federal government would finally solve the issue of young people with disability having to live in nursing homes. The government developed a strategy and committed to getting ... <a title="The budget includes $7.3 million to get more young people out of aged care homes. Is it enough?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/12/the-budget-includes-7-3-million-to-get-more-young-people-out-of-aged-care-homes-is-it-enough-205383/" aria-label="Read more about The budget includes $7.3 million to get more young people out of aged care homes. Is it enough?">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Blakers, Professor of Engineering, Australian National University Shutterstock Last year, the world built more new solar capacity than every other power source combined. Solar is now growing much faster than any other energy technology in history. How fast? Fast enough to completely displace fossil fuels from ... <a title="Despairing about climate change? These 4 charts on the unstoppable growth of solar may change your mind" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/12/despairing-about-climate-change-these-4-charts-on-the-unstoppable-growth-of-solar-may-change-your-mind-204901/" aria-label="Read more about Despairing about climate change? These 4 charts on the unstoppable growth of solar may change your mind">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam T. Downie, Marine Biologist, James Cook University Kim Briers, Shutterstock If you’ve seen the hit animated film Finding Nemo, you might recall the character Dory singing the catchy tune “Just Keep Swimming” to help her clownfish friend Marlin make the long journey from the Great Barrier ... <a title="Tiny aquatic athletes: how baby Nemo can ‘just keeping swimming’ from the open ocean to the reef" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/12/tiny-aquatic-athletes-how-baby-nemo-can-just-keeping-swimming-from-the-open-ocean-to-the-reef-205126/" aria-label="Read more about Tiny aquatic athletes: how baby Nemo can ‘just keeping swimming’ from the open ocean to the reef">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tracey West, Lecturer in Behavioural Finance, Griffith University Tima Miroshnichenko/Pexels This article is part of our series on big ideas for the Universities Accord. The federal government is calling for ideas to “reshape and reimagine higher education, and set it up for the next decade and beyond”. ... <a title="Studying can be a costly choice. Universities should address young people’s financial literacy gaps" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/12/studying-can-be-a-costly-choice-universities-should-address-young-peoples-financial-literacy-gaps-203054/" aria-label="Read more about Studying can be a costly choice. Universities should address young people’s financial literacy gaps">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Padraic Heaton, Casual Academic, University of Technology Sydney The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Press kit Early this morning, millions of people around the world rushed to their Nintendo Switch to play The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and immerse themselves anew in ... <a title="Here’s why The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is big news – even among those who don’t see themselves as ‘gamers’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/12/heres-why-the-legend-of-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-is-big-news-even-among-those-who-dont-see-themselves-as-gamers-205229/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s why The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is big news – even among those who don’t see themselves as ‘gamers’">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Peter Dutton needed to sketch a big picture in his Thursday night budget reply – to look like an alternative prime minister. He failed to do so. With the Liberals rating parlously among those aged under 40, Dutton should have ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Peter Dutton warns of threat to ‘working poor’ in budget reply lacking a big picture" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/12/grattan-on-friday-peter-dutton-warns-of-threat-to-working-poor-in-budget-reply-lacking-a-big-picture-199110/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Peter Dutton warns of threat to ‘working poor’ in budget reply lacking a big picture">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Skulmoski, Associate Professor, Project Management, Bond University Shutterstock AI Like most people I check my emails in the morning, wading through a combination of work requests, spam and news alerts peppering my inbox. But yesterday brought something different and deeply disturbing. I noticed an alert from ... <a title="It’s being called Russia’s most sophisticated cyber espionage tool. What is Snake, and why is it so dangerous?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/11/its-being-called-russias-most-sophisticated-cyber-espionage-tool-what-is-snake-and-why-is-it-so-dangerous-205405/" aria-label="Read more about It’s being called Russia’s most sophisticated cyber espionage tool. What is Snake, and why is it so dangerous?">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2023
Political scientist Paul G. Buchanan and journalist/analyst Selwyn Manning deliver their latest podcast A View from Afar. This episode: AUKUS, should New Zealand and other Asia Pacific nations join this security pact? And if not, why not?
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May 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Munt, Associate Professor, Media Arts & Production, University of Technology Sydney Focus Features Iconoclastic film director Wes Anderson says of his films: I always feel like any character from one of my movies could walk into another one of the movies and be at home there. ... <a title="Wes Anderson has an obsessive, systematic repetition of stylistic choices. He’s perfect for this TikTok meme" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/11/wes-anderson-has-an-obsessive-systematic-repetition-of-stylistic-choices-hes-perfect-for-this-tiktok-meme-204803/" aria-label="Read more about Wes Anderson has an obsessive, systematic repetition of stylistic choices. He’s perfect for this TikTok meme">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Becky Freeman, Associate Professor, School of Public Health, University of Sydney Shutterstock We’ve just revealed the extent of the close relationship between tobacco lobbyists and government, in the first Australian study of its kind. Our study, published today, found about half of people involved in tobacco lobbying ... <a title="We worked out how many tobacco lobbyists end up in government, and vice versa. It’s a lot" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/11/we-worked-out-how-many-tobacco-lobbyists-end-up-in-government-and-vice-versa-its-a-lot-205382/" aria-label="Read more about We worked out how many tobacco lobbyists end up in government, and vice versa. It’s a lot">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Tattersall, Research Lead Sydney Policy Lab, Postdoctoral Fellow Geography, Host of ChangeMakers Podcast, University of Sydney Sally Fisher, Author provided While the federal government was announcing its flagship Net Zero Authority, in the Victorian city of Geelong hundreds of people – including community groups, unions, faith ... <a title="To get to net zero, policymakers need to listen to communities. Here’s what they can learn from places like Geelong" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/11/to-get-to-net-zero-policymakers-need-to-listen-to-communities-heres-what-they-can-learn-from-places-like-geelong-205122/" aria-label="Read more about To get to net zero, policymakers need to listen to communities. Here’s what they can learn from places like Geelong">Read more</a>