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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Brook, Associate Professor of Applied Geology, University of Auckland Getty Images Just over a month after the Auckland flood, and three weeks on from Cyclone Gabrielle hitting the North Island, the scale of the disasters and the rebuild is clear – as is a sense of ... <a title="The red and yellow sticker dilemma – how do we balance safety with the desire to return home after a disaster?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/the-red-and-yellow-sticker-dilemma-how-do-we-balance-safety-with-the-desire-to-return-home-after-a-disaster-201283/" aria-label="Read more about The red and yellow sticker dilemma – how do we balance safety with the desire to return home after a disaster?">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Analysis by Keith Rankin. The most important question about the Covid19 pandemic of the early 2020s is ‘how many people died?’. (The second-most important question relates to the impact of the pandemic on people’s ‘quality of life’.) The data here, available since last week, is the starting point for an answer to the first question. ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Covid19 Pandemic-era Facts: Irrefutable, Inconvenient, Important" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/keith-rankin-analysis-covid19-pandemic-era-facts-irrefutable-inconvenient-important/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Covid19 Pandemic-era Facts: Irrefutable, Inconvenient, Important">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Analysis by Geoffrey Miller. Political Roundup: NZ’s foreign policy hardens under new leadership Times are changing in New Zealand foreign policy. That seems to be the message from New Zealand’s new triumvirate of ministers with responsibility for foreign affairs and defence – Prime Minister Chris Hipkins, foreign minister Nanaia Mahuta and defence minister Andrew Little. Jacinda ... <a title="Geoffrey Miller’s Political Roundup: NZ’s foreign policy hardens under new leadership" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/geoffrey-millers-political-roundup-nzs-foreign-policy-hardens-under-new-leadership/" aria-label="Read more about Geoffrey Miller’s Political Roundup: NZ’s foreign policy hardens under new leadership">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Wilcoxson, Lecturer in Forensic Psychology, CQUniversity Australia Shutterstock Popular culture is fascinated with the ability to detect liars. Lie detector tests are a staple of police dramas, and TV shows such as Poker Face feature “human polygraphs” who detect deception by picking up tell-tale signs in ... <a title="Lie detection tests have worked the same way for 3,000 years – and they’re still hopelessly inaccurate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/lie-detection-tests-have-worked-the-same-way-for-3-000-years-and-theyre-still-hopelessly-inaccurate-200741/" aria-label="Read more about Lie detection tests have worked the same way for 3,000 years – and they’re still hopelessly inaccurate">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Blaxland, Professor, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to visit Washington in the next two weeks to announce the long-awaited roadmap for the AUKUS submarine agreement alongside UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and US President Joe Biden. So, ... <a title="The long-awaited AUKUS submarine announcement is imminent. What should we expect?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/the-long-awaited-aukus-submarine-announcement-is-imminent-what-should-we-expect-200994/" aria-label="Read more about The long-awaited AUKUS submarine announcement is imminent. What should we expect?">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sathana Dushyanthen, Academic Specialist & Lecturer in Cancer Sciences & Digital Health| Superstar of STEM| Science Communicator, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Barely a month goes by without headlines announcing yet another advancement in cancer vaccines. Just last month, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ... <a title="What are these ‘cancer vaccines’ I’m hearing about? And what similarities do they share with COVID vaccines?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/what-are-these-cancer-vaccines-im-hearing-about-and-what-similarities-do-they-share-with-covid-vaccines-197988/" aria-label="Read more about What are these ‘cancer vaccines’ I’m hearing about? And what similarities do they share with COVID vaccines?">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Declan Kuch, Vice Chancellor’s Research Fellow, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University Western Sydney is being developed rapidly, increasing its already high vulnerability to climate change. One day in January 2020, Penrith was the hottest place on Earth. Residents who have endured searing heat, bushfires, ... <a title="As Western Sydney residents grapple with climate change, they want political action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/as-western-sydney-residents-grapple-with-climate-change-they-want-political-action-200917/" aria-label="Read more about As Western Sydney residents grapple with climate change, they want political action">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Gore, Laureate Professor of Education, Director Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, University of Newcastle ThisisEngineering RAEng/Unsplash The past four decades have seen an endless stream of reviews into teacher education. Australia has clocked up more than 100 since 1979. This comes amid constant concerns teachers are ... <a title="Our study found new teachers perform just as well in the classroom as their more experienced colleagues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/our-study-found-new-teachers-perform-just-as-well-in-the-classroom-as-their-more-experienced-colleagues-200649/" aria-label="Read more about Our study found new teachers perform just as well in the classroom as their more experienced colleagues">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jim Stanford, Economist and Director, Centre for Future Work, Australia Institute; Honorary Professor of Political Economy, University of Sydney shutterstock Shutterstock The three years since the onset of the pandemic have witnessed a dramatic redistribution of national income, away from labour compensation and towards business profits. No ... <a title="Underlying Australia’s inflation problem is a historic shift of income from workers to corporate profits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/underlying-australias-inflation-problem-is-a-historic-shift-of-income-from-workers-to-corporate-profits-200700/" aria-label="Read more about Underlying Australia’s inflation problem is a historic shift of income from workers to corporate profits">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shiva Chandra, Research Assistant, Western Sydney University Shutterstock Much of World Pride has been about the visibility of LGBTQIA+ people. This is important to affirming who we are, our place in the world, and celebrating ourselves as LGBTQIA+ individuals. Social media offers new opportunities to be visible, ... <a title="More than just risk: LGBTQIA+ young people use social media to sustain and make sense of family relationships" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/more-than-just-risk-lgbtqia-young-people-use-social-media-to-sustain-and-make-sense-of-family-relationships-200534/" aria-label="Read more about More than just risk: LGBTQIA+ young people use social media to sustain and make sense of family relationships">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2023
COMMENTARY: By Rob Campbell In Pyongyang there is a public service which would appeal to our own Public Service Commissioner in Aotearoa New Zealand. It never makes any dissenting or controversial view known. Rather it readies itself for any potential change in the face of the Kim family leadership. Ever ready to resume the daily ... <a title="Rob Campbell: Public service bosses of ‘Pyongponeke’ forget who they’re supposed to serve" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/06/rob-campbell-public-service-bosses-of-pyongponeke-forget-who-theyre-supposed-to-serve/" aria-label="Read more about Rob Campbell: Public service bosses of ‘Pyongponeke’ forget who they’re supposed to serve">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2023
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalist People in Vanuatu remain optimistic about their future after two destructive cyclones in two days left parts of the Pacific nation in ruins. Authorities are yet to determine the full scale of the damage caused by the back-to-back severe tropical cyclones Judy and Kevin. But those who had to ... <a title="Back-to-back cyclones in Vanuatu – stories of survival in ‘tough go’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/06/back-to-back-cyclones-in-vanuatu-stories-of-survival-in-tough-go/" aria-label="Read more about Back-to-back cyclones in Vanuatu – stories of survival in ‘tough go’">Read more</a>
