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January 11, 2024
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone How is anyone still talking about October 7? What Israel has done since October 7 is many times worse than what happened on that day by any conceivable metric; the only way to feel otherwise is to believe Israeli lives are worth many times more than Palestinian lives. How is Israeli ... <a title="This genocide is being live-streamed. We can’t say we didn’t know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/11/this-genocide-is-being-live-streamed-we-cant-say-we-didnt-know/" aria-label="Read more about This genocide is being live-streamed. We can’t say we didn’t know">Read more</a>
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January 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kira Westaway, Associate Professor, School of Natural Sciences, Macquarie University Artist’s impression of a group of Gigantopithecus blacki in a forest in southern China. Garcia/Joannes-Boyau (Southern Cross University) Giant creatures are usually associated with dinosaurs, woolly mammoths or mystical beasts. But if you go back though the ... <a title="Giant ‘kings of apes’ once roamed southern China. We solved the mystery of their extinction" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/11/giant-kings-of-apes-once-roamed-southern-china-we-solved-the-mystery-of-their-extinction-219304/" aria-label="Read more about Giant ‘kings of apes’ once roamed southern China. We solved the mystery of their extinction">Read more</a>
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January 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alison Poulton, Senior Lecturer, Brain Mind Centre Nepean, University of Sydney Shutterstock Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that can affect all stages of life. Medication is not the only treatment, but it is often the treatment that can make the most obvious difference to ... <a title="ADHD medication – can you take it long term? What are the risks and do benefits continue?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/11/adhd-medication-can-you-take-it-long-term-what-are-the-risks-and-do-benefits-continue-218694/" aria-label="Read more about ADHD medication – can you take it long term? What are the risks and do benefits continue?">Read more</a>
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January 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Albert Van Dijk, Professor, Water and Landscape Dynamics, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University 2023 was a year of record-breaking heat, devastating storms and floods, deepening droughts and raging wildfires. These events showed how climate change is affecting the global water cycle and our ... <a title="How 2023’s record heat worsened droughts, floods and bushfires around the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/11/how-2023s-record-heat-worsened-droughts-floods-and-bushfires-around-the-world-220836/" aria-label="Read more about How 2023’s record heat worsened droughts, floods and bushfires around the world">Read more</a>
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January 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anchal Garg, Psychology researcher, Bond University George Milton/ Pexels , CC BY Have you ever found yourself thinking about loved ones during a boring meeting? Or going over the plot of a movie you recently watched during a drive to the supermarket? This is the cognitive phenomenon ... <a title="It’s normal for your mind to wander. Here’s how to maximise the benefits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/11/its-normal-for-your-mind-to-wander-heres-how-to-maximise-the-benefits-219490/" aria-label="Read more about It’s normal for your mind to wander. Here’s how to maximise the benefits">Read more</a>
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January 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darius von Guttner Sporzynski, Historian, Australian Catholic University Queen Margrethe II of Denmark’s announcement of her abdication in her New Year’s Eve address, citing her age and health, was a significant shock to the Danes. Margrethe became Queen of Denmark following the death of her father, King ... <a title="Queen Margrethe II is the first Danish monarch to abdicate in 900 years – but it is just a sign of the times" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/11/queen-margrethe-ii-is-the-first-danish-monarch-to-abdicate-in-900-years-but-it-is-just-a-sign-of-the-times-220663/" aria-label="Read more about Queen Margrethe II is the first Danish monarch to abdicate in 900 years – but it is just a sign of the times">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2024
Analysis by Keith Rankin. In the absence of more detailed recent data on deaths in New Zealand, the Smithometer acts as a good proxy for older New Zealanders’ mortality. The Smithometer includes all New Zealand deaths where the persons’ surnames are Smith, including women with birth surnames of Smith. So, the Smithometer most reflects the ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Mortality of Older New Zealanders, the Latest Smithometer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/10/keith-rankin-analysis-mortality-of-older-new-zealanders-the-latest-smithometer/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Mortality of Older New Zealanders, the Latest Smithometer">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Garritt C Van Dyk, Lecturer, University of Newcastle Cristi Croitoru/Shutterstock French supermarket Carrefour has fired a warning shot in a price war with global food brands, dropping PepsiCo products last week because of “unacceptably high” increases. This has seen Pepsi soft drinks removed from stores across Europe, ... <a title="As Australian supermarkets are blamed over food costs, French grocer Carrefour targets Pepsi for ‘unacceptable’ price rises" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/10/as-australian-supermarkets-are-blamed-over-food-costs-french-grocer-carrefour-targets-pepsi-for-unacceptable-price-rises-220646/" aria-label="Read more about As Australian supermarkets are blamed over food costs, French grocer Carrefour targets Pepsi for ‘unacceptable’ price rises">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donald Rothwell, Professor of International Law, Australian National University South Africa has taken Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ, also known as the World Court) in The Hague claiming genocide has been committed against Palestinians during the Gaza conflict. A charge of genocide before the ... <a title="South Africa is taking Israel to court for genocide in Palestine. What does it mean for the war in Gaza?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/10/south-africa-is-taking-israel-to-court-for-genocide-in-palestine-what-does-it-mean-for-the-war-in-gaza-220660/" aria-label="Read more about South Africa is taking Israel to court for genocide in Palestine. What does it mean for the war in Gaza?">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Garritt C Van Dyk, Lecturer, University of Newcastle Cristi Croitoru/Shutterstock French supermarket Carrefour has fired a warning shot in a price war with global food brands, dropping PepsiCo products last week because of “unacceptably high” increases. This has seen Pepsi soft drinks removed from stores across Europe, ... <a title="As Australian supermarkets blamed over food costs, French grocer Carrefour targets Pepsi for ‘unacceptable’ price rises" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/10/as-australian-supermarkets-blamed-over-food-costs-french-grocer-carrefour-targets-pepsi-for-unacceptable-price-rises-220646/" aria-label="Read more about As Australian supermarkets blamed over food costs, French grocer Carrefour targets Pepsi for ‘unacceptable’ price rises">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marco Amati, Professor of International Planning, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University Slow Walker/Shutterstock The Howard government (1996-2007) shifted migration policy away from family migration and towards skilled migrants. Our recently published research analysed changes in migrant clusters at the level of local neighbourhoods. We also looked ... <a title="Australia’s skilled migration policy changed how and where migrants settle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/10/australias-skilled-migration-policy-changed-how-and-where-migrants-settle-215068/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s skilled migration policy changed how and where migrants settle">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Arosha Weerakoon, Senior Lecturer and General Dentist, School of Dentistry, The University of Queensland Sergii Kozii/Shutterstock TikTok is full of videos that demonstrate DIY hacks, from up-cycling tricks to cooking tips. Meanwhile, a growing number of TikTok videos offer tips to help you save money and time ... <a title="5 dental TikTok trends you probably shouldn’t try at home" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/01/10/5-dental-tiktok-trends-you-probably-shouldnt-try-at-home-218044/" aria-label="Read more about 5 dental TikTok trends you probably shouldn’t try at home">Read more</a>