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January 17, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Items of interest and importance today PARLIAMENT Gordon Campbell. On National’s fraught journey back to the centre Duncan Garner (TodayFM): Could National lose it from here? Simon Wilson (Herald): The 2023 ... <a title="Newsletter: January 17 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/newsletter-january-17-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: January 17 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lorcan Conlon, PhD student, Quantum Science & Technology, Australian National University Shutterstock Almost a century ago, German physicist Werner Heisenberg realised the laws of quantum mechanics placed some fundamental limits on how accurately we can measure certain properties of microscopic objects. However, the laws of quantum mechanics ... <a title="Physicists have used entanglement to ‘stretch’ the uncertainty principle, improving quantum measurements" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/physicists-have-used-entanglement-to-stretch-the-uncertainty-principle-improving-quantum-measurements-197712/" aria-label="Read more about Physicists have used entanglement to ‘stretch’ the uncertainty principle, improving quantum measurements">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Good, Professor and NHMRC Investigator Fellow, Institute for Glycomics, Griffith University Shutterstock Group A streptococci, also known as “strep A”, were the first organisms ever identified to be the cause of a disease. In the mid-1800s, Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis first noted the link between a ... <a title="Strep A cases are rising. We must remember our earliest hygiene lessons as vaccine trials continue" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/strep-a-cases-are-rising-we-must-remember-our-earliest-hygiene-lessons-as-vaccine-trials-continue-197617/" aria-label="Read more about Strep A cases are rising. We must remember our earliest hygiene lessons as vaccine trials continue">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Hopkins, Professor of Astronomy, Macquarie University Combined images from the ASKAP and Parkes radio telescopes. R. Kothes (NRC) and the PEGASUS team, Author provided Two major astronomy research programs, called EMU and PEGASUS, have joined forces to resolve one of the mysteries of our Milky Way: ... <a title="Astronomers reveal the most detailed radio image yet of the Milky Way’s galactic plane" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/astronomers-reveal-the-most-detailed-radio-image-yet-of-the-milky-ways-galactic-plane-197905/" aria-label="Read more about Astronomers reveal the most detailed radio image yet of the Milky Way’s galactic plane">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Kemish, Adjunct Professor, School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, The University of Queensland Prime Minister’s Office/PR Handout Image Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to Papua New Guinea last week put the media spotlight on one of Australia’s most important international relationships. Much of the coverage focused ... <a title="Where does Australia’s relationship with PNG go next? Less talk about China, more about our neighbour’s own merits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/where-does-australias-relationship-with-png-go-next-less-talk-about-china-more-about-our-neighbours-own-merits-197891/" aria-label="Read more about Where does Australia’s relationship with PNG go next? Less talk about China, more about our neighbour’s own merits">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Fuller, Charles Perkins Centre Research Program Leader, University of Sydney farhad ibrahimzade/unsplash, CC BY-SA Anyone who has tried to lose weight will be familiar with these nine frustrating words: the last five kilos are the hardest to lose. You’re just about to hit your target weight, ... <a title="The last 5 kilos really are the hardest to lose. Here’s why, and what you can do about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/the-last-5-kilos-really-are-the-hardest-to-lose-heres-why-and-what-you-can-do-about-it-195725/" aria-label="Read more about The last 5 kilos really are the hardest to lose. Here’s why, and what you can do about it">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bridget Backhaus, Senior Lecturer in Journalism and Media Studies, Griffith University As rain poured down and rivers rose, the radio buzzed with static where you’d usually find Fitzroy Crossing’s community radio station, Wangki Yupurnanupurru Radio. The station was off air, but not offline. When they couldn’t broadcast, ... <a title="At Fitzroy Crossing and around Australia, community radio empowers local responses to climate impacts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/at-fitzroy-crossing-and-around-australia-community-radio-empowers-local-responses-to-climate-impacts-197679/" aria-label="Read more about At Fitzroy Crossing and around Australia, community radio empowers local responses to climate impacts">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Luzita Fereday, Lecturer in Voice at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts., Edith Cowan University Warner Bros. Pictures If you’ve seen any of the videos or interviews with Austin Butler at the recent Golden Globes you may have noticed he still sounds a bit like Elvis. ... <a title="Why is Austin Butler still speaking in his Elvis voice? It could be a case of ‘role spill’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/why-is-austin-butler-still-speaking-in-his-elvis-voice-it-could-be-a-case-of-role-spill-197704/" aria-label="Read more about Why is Austin Butler still speaking in his Elvis voice? It could be a case of ‘role spill’">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
ANALYSIS: By Alexander Gillespie, University of Waikato The humanitarian aid worker Andrew Bagshaw, who has dual New Zealand and British citizenship, has been missing in Ukraine for more than 10 days. Bagshaw and his British colleague Christopher Parry worked as part of a team of Ukrainian and international volunteers delivering aid and carrying out evacuations ... <a title="NZ aid worker remains missing in Ukraine – the tragedy of helpers in war zones" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/nz-aid-worker-remains-missing-in-ukraine-the-tragedy-of-helpers-in-war-zones/" aria-label="Read more about NZ aid worker remains missing in Ukraine – the tragedy of helpers in war zones">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
By Felix Chaudhary in Suva The retirement age in Fiji is now 60 but people can withdraw their superannuation savings when they turn 55, says Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka. He said this in response to queries from the media in Suva. People who were leaning towards retiring at 55 posted concerns on social media platforms ... <a title="Rabuka clarifies on retirement savings in bid to stem Fiji’s ‘brain drain’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/rabuka-clarifies-on-retirement-savings-in-bid-to-stem-fijis-brain-drain/" aria-label="Read more about Rabuka clarifies on retirement savings in bid to stem Fiji’s ‘brain drain’">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
By Mar-Vic Cagurangan, editor-in-chief of the Pacific Island Times The Federated States of Micronesia will receive more US economic assistance under the Compact of Free Association in exchange for the Pacific nation’s broader role in regional security that entails expanded military use of its land, water and air. “Of paramount importance is that our nation’s ... <a title="US to boost aid to Micronesia in exchange for broader military role" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/us-to-boost-aid-to-micronesia-in-exchange-for-broader-military-role/" aria-label="Read more about US to boost aid to Micronesia in exchange for broader military role">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
By John Mitchell in Suva In any true democracy, the role of journalists and the media outlets they represent is to inform the people so that they can make educated and well-informed choices. The role of politicians is to represent those who elected them. They are to make decisions that best serve the public interest ... <a title="John Mitchell: Media freedom, public interest and The Fiji Times" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/john-mitchell-media-freedom-public-interest-and-the-fiji-times/" aria-label="Read more about John Mitchell: Media freedom, public interest and The Fiji Times">Read more</a>
