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December 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharine Kemp, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law & Justice; Lead, UNSW Public Interest Law & Tech Initiative, UNSW Sydney The Australian Information Commissioner today announced a settlement with tech giant Meta over its involvement in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The settlement will see Meta establish a A$50 ... <a title="Tech giant Meta will pay Australians $50 million for enabling the Cambridge Analytica scandal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/17/tech-giant-meta-will-pay-australians-50-million-for-enabling-the-cambridge-analytica-scandal-246144/" aria-label="Read more about Tech giant Meta will pay Australians $50 million for enabling the Cambridge Analytica scandal">Read more</a>
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December 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bridget Backhaus, Senior Lecturer in Journalism and Media Studies, Griffith University Shutterstock The Australian government has launched its News Media Assistance Program, throwing a lifeline to public interest journalism and local news. The latest push for a more diverse and sustainable news landscape also saw community broadcasters ... <a title="The government is spending millions on news, but crucial community media remains underfunded" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/17/the-government-is-spending-millions-on-news-but-crucial-community-media-remains-underfunded-246123/" aria-label="Read more about The government is spending millions on news, but crucial community media remains underfunded">Read more</a>
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December 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kai Li Lim, St Baker Fellow in Electric Mobility, The University of Queensland becauz gao/Shutterstock Within five years, transport is expected to be Australia’s top source of greenhouse gas emissions. While renewables and storage are bringing down emissions from the electricity sector, emissions from transport are still ... <a title="Cars in Australian cities are emitting less – but in the regions exhaust emissions are growing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/17/cars-in-australian-cities-are-emitting-less-but-in-the-regions-exhaust-emissions-are-growing-241017/" aria-label="Read more about Cars in Australian cities are emitting less – but in the regions exhaust emissions are growing">Read more</a>
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December 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ali Mamouri, Research Fellow, Middle East Studies, Deakin University After the fall of the Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, the world was moved by emotional scenes of liberation — families reuniting after years of separation and former prisoners walking free from the brutal conditions of Assad’s prisons. ... <a title="Can Syria avoid becoming another Libya or Iraq? A week after Assad’s fall, here are 3 possible futures" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/17/can-syria-avoid-becoming-another-libya-or-iraq-a-week-after-assads-fall-here-are-3-possible-futures-245945/" aria-label="Read more about Can Syria avoid becoming another Libya or Iraq? A week after Assad’s fall, here are 3 possible futures">Read more</a>
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December 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Hickson, Economics Lecturer and Director Business Taught Masters Programme, University of Canterbury After a slow economic year, many New Zealanders are eyeing 2025 with uncertainty but also a degree cautious optimism. Interest rates are dropping and unemployment rates remain below expectations. However, Treasury’s Half Year Economic ... <a title="The fiscal update is no Christmas present for the government – but signs of a slow recovery are there" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/17/the-fiscal-update-is-no-christmas-present-for-the-government-but-signs-of-a-slow-recovery-are-there-246020/" aria-label="Read more about The fiscal update is no Christmas present for the government – but signs of a slow recovery are there">Read more</a>
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December 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gery Karantzas, Professor in Social Psychology / Relationship Science, Deakin University TORWAISTUDIO/Shutterstock You’re an independent, capable adult all year round. But when you gather with family for a holiday such as Christmas, suddenly the child in you comes out. Maybe you find yourself fighting with a sibling ... <a title="Why do we revert to our childhood selves when we visit family?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/17/why-do-we-revert-to-our-childhood-selves-when-we-visit-family-244631/" aria-label="Read more about Why do we revert to our childhood selves when we visit family?">Read more</a>
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December 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cliff Mallett, Professor of Sport Psychology and Coaching, The University of Queensland red mango/Shutterstock The study of leadership in high-performance coaching aims to deepen the understanding of how and why coaches lead the way they do, rather than just what they do. There has been increasing academic ... <a title="What makes a great sports coach? We identified 17 of the world’s best, and found some patterns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/17/what-makes-a-great-sports-coach-we-identified-17-of-the-worlds-best-and-found-some-patterns-244818/" aria-label="Read more about What makes a great sports coach? We identified 17 of the world’s best, and found some patterns">Read more</a>
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December 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Raphaël Fischler, Professeur titulaire à l’École d’urbanisme et d’architecture de paysage, Université de Montréal Montréal’s Plateau-Mont-Royal neighbourhood and downtown are exemplary places for functional diversity. (Shutterstock) There are many good reasons to bring about reforms in zoning, but reducing the cost of housing is certainly not the ... <a title="Why zoning reform won’t solve the housing crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/17/why-zoning-reform-wont-solve-the-housing-crisis-243421/" aria-label="Read more about Why zoning reform won’t solve the housing crisis">Read more</a>
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December 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jing Jia, Senior Lecturer, Business School, University of Newcastle cottonbro studios/Pexels “Cyber security” may sound like a far-off worry for big corporations or telcos, but that’s far from the case. Cyber security simply means the practice of safeguarding your sensitive data from unauthorised access, theft and damage. ... <a title="How can you stay safe from cyber attacks? Here are 2 simple checklists from experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/17/how-can-you-stay-safe-from-cyber-attacks-here-are-2-simple-checklists-from-experts-245040/" aria-label="Read more about How can you stay safe from cyber attacks? Here are 2 simple checklists from experts">Read more</a>
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December 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa Heap, Senior Researcher Centre for Future Work at the Australia Institute; Sessional Academic RMIT University, The Australia Institute Tomasz Trojanowski/Shutterstock Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are again in the spotlight – mostly because of how they can affect the way companies deal with sexual harassment allegations. Last week, ... <a title="Should non-disclosure agreements be restricted in cases of workplace sexual harassment? Here’s what reforms need to get right" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/17/should-non-disclosure-agreements-be-restricted-in-cases-of-workplace-sexual-harassment-heres-what-reforms-need-to-get-right-245851/" aria-label="Read more about Should non-disclosure agreements be restricted in cases of workplace sexual harassment? Here’s what reforms need to get right">Read more</a>
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December 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Will Jeffery, Sessional Academic, Discipline of Film Studies, University of Sydney IMDB/Disney Imagine attending a concert including excerpts from Ludwig van Beethoven’s 5th Symphony, Ottorino Respighi’s Pines of Rome, George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, Dmitri Shostakovich’s 2nd Piano Concerto, Camille Saint-Saëns’s Carnival of the Animals, Paul Dukas’ ... <a title="Fantasia 2000: celebrating 25 years of a concertless film in search of a concert" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/17/fantasia-2000-celebrating-25-years-of-a-concertless-film-in-search-of-a-concert-244170/" aria-label="Read more about Fantasia 2000: celebrating 25 years of a concertless film in search of a concert">Read more</a>
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December 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stacy Carter, Professor and Director, Australian Centre for Health Engagement, Evidence and Values, University of Wollongong Zamrznuti tonovi/Shutterstock Australia’s biggest radiology provider, I-MED, has provided de-identified patient data to an artificial intelligence company without explicit patient consent, Crikey reported recently. The data were images such as X-rays ... <a title="An imaging company gave its patients’ X-rays and CT scans to an AI company. How did this happen?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/17/an-imaging-company-gave-its-patients-x-rays-and-ct-scans-to-an-ai-company-how-did-this-happen-245753/" aria-label="Read more about An imaging company gave its patients’ X-rays and CT scans to an AI company. How did this happen?">Read more</a>
