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November 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Xavier Dynon, Doctoral Candidate, Centre for Defence & Security Studies, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University Facial recognition technology is becoming more widely used, but this has not been matched by wider acceptance from the public. Controversies continue to hit the media, with both public ... <a title="In your face: our acceptance of facial recognition technology depends on who is doing it – and where" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/08/in-your-face-our-acceptance-of-facial-recognition-technology-depends-on-who-is-doing-it-and-where-242590/" aria-label="Read more about In your face: our acceptance of facial recognition technology depends on who is doing it – and where">Read more</a>
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November 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Markus Wagner, Professor of Law and Director of the UOW Transnational Law and Policy Centre, University of Wollongong US President-elect Donald Trump achieved a resounding victory on several fronts. He will comfortably govern with a likely majority in the Senate and the House of Representatives, with little ... <a title="With Trump returning to the White House, what will happen to his court cases?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/08/with-trump-returning-to-the-white-house-what-will-happen-to-his-court-cases-243128/" aria-label="Read more about With Trump returning to the White House, what will happen to his court cases?">Read more</a>
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November 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Sussex, Associate Professor (Adj), Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University With a resounding victory in the US presidential election, Donald Trump can now claim a sweeping mandate to implement his agenda, both foreign and domestic. Crucially, the result shows ... <a title="Grand bargain with Putin? Confrontation with China? 3 ways Trump may change America’s place in the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/08/grand-bargain-with-putin-confrontation-with-china-3-ways-trump-may-change-americas-place-in-the-world-243151/" aria-label="Read more about Grand bargain with Putin? Confrontation with China? 3 ways Trump may change America’s place in the world">Read more</a>
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November 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wesley Morgan, Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW Sydney If you care about saving Earth from catastrophe, you might be feeling a little down about the re-election of Donald Trump as United States president. Undeniably, his return to the White House is a real ... <a title="10 reasons why US president-elect Donald Trump can’t derail global climate action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/08/10-reasons-why-us-president-elect-donald-trump-cant-derail-global-climate-action-243251/" aria-label="Read more about 10 reasons why US president-elect Donald Trump can’t derail global climate action">Read more</a>
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November 8, 2024
Former Fiji Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has been released from prison, only six months into his 12 months sentence, the Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) said via a statement today. Bainimarama was jailed in May, alongside former police chief Sitiveni Qiliho, for perverting the cause of justice. “The Fiji Corrections Service confirms that former Prime Minister ... <a title="Convicted former Fiji PM Voreqe Bainimarama released from prison" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/08/convicted-former-fiji-pm-voreqe-bainimarama-released-from-prison/" aria-label="Read more about Convicted former Fiji PM Voreqe Bainimarama released from prison">Read more</a>
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November 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Republican Donald Trump won the United States presidential election by 312 electoral votes to 226 for Democrat Kamala Harris. Trump carried the seven key states of Georgia ... <a title="Further US election analysis: Hispanics and young men swung big to Trump" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/08/further-us-election-analysis-hispanics-and-young-men-swung-big-to-trump-243142/" aria-label="Read more about Further US election analysis: Hispanics and young men swung big to Trump">Read more</a>
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November 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephanie Cowdery, Research Fellow, Carer Hub: A Centre of Excellence in Cancer Carer Research, Translation and Impact, Deakin University Across the world, one in five people are diagnosed with cancer during their lifetime. By age 85, almost one in two Australians will be diagnosed with cancer. When ... <a title="Your friend has been diagnosed with cancer. Here are 6 things you can do to support them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/08/your-friend-has-been-diagnosed-with-cancer-here-are-6-things-you-can-do-to-support-them-239844/" aria-label="Read more about Your friend has been diagnosed with cancer. Here are 6 things you can do to support them">Read more</a>
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November 8, 2024
Report by Dr David Robie – Café Pacific. – ANALYSIS: By Chris Hedges In the end, the US election was about despair. Despair over futures that evaporated with deindustrialisation. Despair over the loss of 30 million jobs in mass layoffs. Despair over austerity programmes and the funneling of wealth upwards into the hands of rapacious ... <a title="Chris Hedges: The politics of cultural despair – and the American nightmare" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/08/chris-hedges-the-politics-of-cultural-despair-and-the-american-nightmare/" aria-label="Read more about Chris Hedges: The politics of cultural despair – and the American nightmare">Read more</a>
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November 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fareed Kaviani, Research fellow, Emerging Technologies Research Lab, Monash University Smartglasses, a type of wearable device, have evolved rapidly since the pioneering yet ill-fated Google Glass received social backlash in 2013. Early adopters were nicknamed “Glassholes”, and the product never reached commercialisation. No one could understand why ... <a title="What do people think about smartglasses? New research reveals a complicated picture" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/08/what-do-people-think-about-smartglasses-new-research-reveals-a-complicated-picture-242762/" aria-label="Read more about What do people think about smartglasses? New research reveals a complicated picture">Read more</a>
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November 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz, Epidemiologist, Senior Research Fellow, University of Wollongong Davide Angelini/Solsykke/Shutterstock As governments worldwide move to restrict teenagers’ access to smartphones and social media, a fierce scientific debate has erupted over whether these digital technologies actually harm young people’s mental health. The controversy, sparked by an influential ... <a title="Governments are pushing teen social media bans – but behind the scenes is a messy fight over science" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/08/governments-are-pushing-teen-social-media-bans-but-behind-the-scenes-is-a-messy-fight-over-science-241684/" aria-label="Read more about Governments are pushing teen social media bans – but behind the scenes is a messy fight over science">Read more</a>
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November 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Scott McLean, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Human Factors and Sociotechnical Systems, University of the Sunshine Coast Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Rúben Amorim, their tenth permanent or interim head coach since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013. Under Ferguson’s 27-year tenure, United dominated English ... <a title="With its 10th coach in a decade, is Manchester United trapped in a ‘fixes that fail’ cycle?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/08/with-its-10th-coach-in-a-decade-is-manchester-united-trapped-in-a-fixes-that-fail-cycle-242596/" aria-label="Read more about With its 10th coach in a decade, is Manchester United trapped in a ‘fixes that fail’ cycle?">Read more</a>
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November 8, 2024
COMMENTARY: By Paul G Buchanan Surveying the wreckage of the US elections, here are some observations that have emerged: Campaigns based on hope do not always defeat campaigns based on fear. Having dozens of retired high ranking military and diplomatic officials warn against the danger Donald Trump poses to democracy (including people who worked for ... <a title="Paul Buchanan: All in all, Trump’s election is a calamity in the making" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/08/paul-buchanan-all-in-all-trumps-election-is-a-calamity-in-the-making/" aria-label="Read more about Paul Buchanan: All in all, Trump’s election is a calamity in the making">Read more</a>
