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February 8, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Treena Clark, Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Indigenous Research Fellow, Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building, University of Technology Sydney Treena Clark A few years back, I started collecting vintage Australian tourist scarves that portray First Nations people as primitive caricatures and noble savages. Now, I own more than ten ... <a title="How First Nations artists are reclaiming colonial objects and celebrating culture through garments" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/08/how-first-nations-artists-are-reclaiming-colonial-objects-and-celebrating-culture-through-garments-221495/" aria-label="Read more about How First Nations artists are reclaiming colonial objects and celebrating culture through garments">Read more</a>
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February 8, 2024
The National in Port Moresby The Papua New Guinea government plans to introduce laws to curb free speech and freedom of the press, former prime minister Peter O’Neill says. In a statement, O’Neill said the same law would jail any journalist or person who published anything the government deemed to be “misreporting”. O’Neill described the ... <a title="O’Neill warns PNG about laws to crack down on media, freedom of speech" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/08/oneill-warns-png-about-laws-to-crack-down-on-media-freedom-of-speech/" aria-label="Read more about O’Neill warns PNG about laws to crack down on media, freedom of speech">Read more</a>
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February 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Raquel Peel, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, University of Southern Queensland and Senior Lecturer, RMIT University Matt Bennett/Unsplash Research out today from Finland suggests women may find it harder to adjust to later-life divorce and break-ups than men. The study used population data from 229,000 Finns aged 50 to ... <a title="Women take more antidepressants after divorce than men but that doesn’t mean they’re more depressed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/07/women-take-more-antidepressants-after-divorce-than-men-but-that-doesnt-mean-theyre-more-depressed-222878/" aria-label="Read more about Women take more antidepressants after divorce than men but that doesn’t mean they’re more depressed">Read more</a>
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February 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Conley Tyler, Honorary Fellow, Asia Institute, The University of Melbourne A key phrase in foreign affairs at the moment is taking a “whole of nation” approach. It has been cropping up in government documents such as the Defence Strategic Review and International Development Policy. But what ... <a title="What is ‘whole of nation’ foreign policy and what does it mean for Australians?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/07/what-is-whole-of-nation-foreign-policy-and-what-does-it-mean-for-australians-217907/" aria-label="Read more about What is ‘whole of nation’ foreign policy and what does it mean for Australians?">Read more</a>
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February 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sanjoy Paul, Associate Professor, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney Australians have been hit by large rises in grocery, energy, transport, child and aged care prices, only adding to other cost of living pressures. While extreme weather and supply delays have contributed to the increases, an ... <a title="Supermarkets, airlines and power companies are charging ‘exploitative’ prices despite reaping record profits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/07/supermarkets-airlines-and-power-companies-are-charging-exploitative-prices-despite-reaping-record-profits-222755/" aria-label="Read more about Supermarkets, airlines and power companies are charging ‘exploitative’ prices despite reaping record profits">Read more</a>
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February 7, 2024
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 King Charles’ cancer diagnosis, which was identified recently during treatment for an enlarged prostate, continues to make news globally. The type of cancer has not been ... <a title="King Charles is having cancer treatment. What can he, and others with cancer, expect?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/07/king-charles-is-having-cancer-treatment-what-can-he-and-others-with-cancer-expect-222876/" aria-label="Read more about King Charles is having cancer treatment. What can he, and others with cancer, expect?">Read more</a>
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February 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alice Neikirk, Program Convenor, Criminology, University of Newcastle More than 6.6 million refugees live in camps located largely in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. In these camp communities, unique cultural practices can arise. In our new research, we found the oral histories and healing practices of ... <a title="How international recognition of cultural practices could be a new way to protect refugees" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/07/how-international-recognition-of-cultural-practices-could-be-a-new-way-to-protect-refugees-220853/" aria-label="Read more about How international recognition of cultural practices could be a new way to protect refugees">Read more</a>
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February 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Frew, Lecturer and ARC DECRA Fellow, Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University ArjunMJ/Unsplash Just beneath your feet, an ancient and silent alliance endures. This alliance between plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi is one of the oldest biological partnerships on Earth. Going back almost ... <a title="If plants can pick fungi to help fight pests and diseases, it opens a door to greener farming and ecosystem recovery" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/07/if-plants-can-pick-fungi-to-help-fight-pests-and-diseases-it-opens-a-door-to-greener-farming-and-ecosystem-recovery-221994/" aria-label="Read more about If plants can pick fungi to help fight pests and diseases, it opens a door to greener farming and ecosystem recovery">Read more</a>
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February 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharina Naswall, Professor of Organisational Psychology, University of Canterbury Most workers will be familiar with this scene: a meeting that goes round and round on a topic – one that may not be important to the priorities of the company. People leave the meeting frustrated and unheard. ... <a title="Frustrated by tedious and unproductive meetings? These 2 proven strategies can help teams work smarter" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/07/frustrated-by-tedious-and-unproductive-meetings-these-2-proven-strategies-can-help-teams-work-smarter-217434/" aria-label="Read more about Frustrated by tedious and unproductive meetings? These 2 proven strategies can help teams work smarter">Read more</a>
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February 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samina Yasmeen, Director of Centre for Muslim States and Societies, The University of Western Australia Pakistanis will head to the polls on Thursday to elect a new parliament and prime minister at a time of renewed political turbulence in the country. The country’s popular former leader, Imran ... <a title="With Pakistan’s most popular politician in jail and cynicism running high, can a new leader unite the country?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/07/with-pakistans-most-popular-politician-in-jail-and-cynicism-running-high-can-a-new-leader-unite-the-country-222147/" aria-label="Read more about With Pakistan’s most popular politician in jail and cynicism running high, can a new leader unite the country?">Read more</a>
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February 7, 2024
PNG Post-Courier The Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea, Sir Gibbs Salika, has called on the National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop to enforce the Summary Offences Act. Sir Gibbs made this strong plea at the opening of 2024 legal year yesterday. “Lawlessness in the city is escalating immensely because the laws of the country ... <a title="PNG chief justice urges Moresby governor Parkop to enforce law" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/07/png-chief-justice-urges-moresby-governor-parkop-to-enforce-law/" aria-label="Read more about PNG chief justice urges Moresby governor Parkop to enforce law">Read more</a>
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February 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brian Choo, Postdoctoral fellow in vertebrate palaeontology, Flinders University Harajicadectes cruises through the ancient rivers of central Australia ~385 million years ago. Brian Choo More than 380 million years ago, a sleek, air-breathing predatory fish patrolled the rivers of central Australia. Today, the sediments of those rivers ... <a title="A 380-million-year old predatory fish from Central Australia is finally named after decades of digging" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/07/a-380-million-year-old-predatory-fish-from-central-australia-is-finally-named-after-decades-of-digging-219397/" aria-label="Read more about A 380-million-year old predatory fish from Central Australia is finally named after decades of digging">Read more</a>
