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April 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jamin Wood, PhD Candidate, Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Ammonia has been in the news because of its suitability as a hydrogen carrier and fuel, in addition to being a vital ingredient in fertiliser. Existing distribution networks and the ease ... <a title="Why green ammonia may not be that green" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/why-green-ammonia-may-not-be-that-green-204363/" aria-label="Read more about Why green ammonia may not be that green">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anastasiia Zalogina, Postdoctoral researcher, Australian National University Shutterstock High-frequency light is useful. The higher the frequency of light, the shorter its wavelength – and the shorter the wavelength, the smaller the objects and details the light can be used to see. So violet light can show you ... <a title="New nanoparticle source generates high-frequency light" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/new-nanoparticle-source-generates-high-frequency-light-204618/" aria-label="Read more about New nanoparticle source generates high-frequency light">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yingying Lu, Research Associate, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, and Economic Modeller, CSIRO Shutterstock On November 30 2022, OpenAI launched the AI chatbot ChatGTP, making the latest generation of AI technologies widely available. In the few months since then, we have seen ... <a title="AI will increase inequality and raise tough questions about humanity, economists warn" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/ai-will-increase-inequality-and-raise-tough-questions-about-humanity-economists-warn-203056/" aria-label="Read more about AI will increase inequality and raise tough questions about humanity, economists warn">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joshua Black, PhD Candidate, School of History, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University Mick Tsikas/AAP In a television interview with Phillip Adams in 1999, Paul Keating remarked that he retained much influence on the international stage. I still have most of the access […] throughout the ... <a title="Hell hath no fury like a former PM – but it wasn’t always so" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/hell-hath-no-fury-like-a-former-pm-but-it-wasnt-always-so-204196/" aria-label="Read more about Hell hath no fury like a former PM – but it wasn’t always so">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Prafula Pearce, Associate Professor of Law, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock If you’re thinking about getting a vehicle but don’t have enough money saved, you might be considering a choice between taking out a car loan or a novated lease (also known as “salary sacrificing” to get a ... <a title="What is a novated lease on a car and what do I need to know before signing up?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/what-is-a-novated-lease-on-a-car-and-what-do-i-need-to-know-before-signing-up-202746/" aria-label="Read more about What is a novated lease on a car and what do I need to know before signing up?">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Yesterday the IRD released its landmark report on the ultra-rich in New Zealand and the tax they pay. It starkly illustrates the extent to which the wealth of the ultra-rich has skyrocketed in recent years. The richest 311 families have a combined wealth of $85 billion, and own a quarter ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Why NZ’s regressive tax system is unlikely to change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-why-nzs-regressive-tax-system-is-unlikely-to-change/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Why NZ’s regressive tax system is unlikely to change">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Elliffe, Professor of Law, University of Auckland Getty Images If nothing else, the just released Inland Revenue study of the tax rates paid by the wealthiest New Zealanders should put to rest the notion we have a progressive tax system. We don’t. A progressive system ... <a title="Proving the wealthiest New Zealanders pay low tax rates is a good start – now comes the hard part" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/proving-the-wealthiest-new-zealanders-pay-low-tax-rates-is-a-good-start-now-comes-the-hard-part-204532/" aria-label="Read more about Proving the wealthiest New Zealanders pay low tax rates is a good start – now comes the hard part">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Hellewell, Research Fellow, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, and The Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, Curtin University Patrick Case/Pexels It’s Friday night, your team is playing, and scores are nail-bitingly close. A player intercepts the ball, and bam! A player tackles his opponent ... <a title="Hit your head while playing sport? Here’s what just happened to your brain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/hit-your-head-while-playing-sport-heres-what-just-happened-to-your-brain-203038/" aria-label="Read more about Hit your head while playing sport? Here’s what just happened to your brain">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
By Meri Radinibaravi in Suva The gamble that the previous FijiFirst government took in 2016 — in reducing the value added tax (VAT) rate from 15 percent to 9 percent — was basically done to please the people, says Fiscal Review Committee chair Richard Naidu. He said this gamble failed miserably because government expenditure continued ... <a title="Fiji’s reduced VAT ‘a failed gamble’ – a vision now needed, says Naidu" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/fijis-reduced-vat-a-failed-gamble-a-vision-now-needed-says-naidu/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji’s reduced VAT ‘a failed gamble’ – a vision now needed, says Naidu">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
By Marcia Negri in Port Moresby The arena was filled with applauses and whistles when Fidelis Kamsnok walked up to the podium to receive his degree at the University of Papua New Guinea’s 68th graduation ceremony held at the Sir John Guise indoor complex. Kamsnok, a father of three who hails from the East Sepik ... <a title="University security guard graduates at UPNG with BA degree" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/university-security-guard-graduates-at-upng-with-ba-degree/" aria-label="Read more about University security guard graduates at UPNG with BA degree">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Timothy Bennett, PhD Student, School of Computing, Australian National University Michael Timothy Bennett/Generated using Midjourney, Author provided To build a machine, one must know what its parts are and how they fit together. To understand the machine, one needs to know what each part does ... <a title="Can machines be self-aware? New research explains how this could happen" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/can-machines-be-self-aware-new-research-explains-how-this-could-happen-204371/" aria-label="Read more about Can machines be self-aware? New research explains how this could happen">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Whitcombe-Dobbs, Senior Lecturer in Child and Family Psychology, University of Canterbury Getty Images As the Abuse in Care Royal Commission inquiry has shown, the lifelong and intergenerational consequences of child abuse are devastating. Many children placed in state and religious institutions – often having already experienced ... <a title="Why NZ law should require everyone to report known or suspected child sexual abuse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/27/why-nz-law-should-require-everyone-to-report-known-or-suspected-child-sexual-abuse-204098/" aria-label="Read more about Why NZ law should require everyone to report known or suspected child sexual abuse">Read more</a>
