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January 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clive Schofield, Professor, Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS), University of Wollongong Getty Images Among the blizzard of executive orders issued by Donald Trump on his first day back in the Oval Office was one titled Restoring Names that Honor American Greatness. It unilaterally ... <a title="Yes, Trump can rename the Gulf of Mexico – just not for everyone. Here’s how it works" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/23/yes-trump-can-rename-the-gulf-of-mexico-just-not-for-everyone-heres-how-it-works-248009/" aria-label="Read more about Yes, Trump can rename the Gulf of Mexico – just not for everyone. Here’s how it works">Read more</a>
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January 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lewis Ingram, Lecturer in Physiotherapy, University of South Australia Undrey/Shutterstock Whether improving your flexibility was one of your new year’s resolutions, or you’ve been inspired watching certain tennis stars warming up at the Australian Open, maybe 2025 has you keen to focus on regular stretching. However, a ... <a title="What is PNF stretching, and will it improve my flexibility?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/23/what-is-pnf-stretching-and-will-it-improve-my-flexibility-246407/" aria-label="Read more about What is PNF stretching, and will it improve my flexibility?">Read more</a>
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January 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Armin Chitizadeh, Lecturer, School of Computer Science, University of Sydney Collagery/Shutterstock In one of his first moves as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump announced a new US$500 billion project called Stargate to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in the US. The ... <a title="‘Move fast and break things’: Trump’s $500 billion AI project has major risks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/23/move-fast-and-break-things-trumps-500-billion-ai-project-has-major-risks-248007/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Move fast and break things’: Trump’s $500 billion AI project has major risks">Read more</a>
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January 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hart, Emeritus Faculty, US government and politics specialist, Australian National University On his last day in office, outgoing United States President Joe Biden issued a number of preemptive pardons essentially to protect some leading public figures and members of his own family from possible retaliation by ... <a title="Why have Joe Biden’s preemptive pardons caused such a stir? A president’s pardoning power has few limits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/23/why-have-joe-bidens-preemptive-pardons-caused-such-a-stir-a-presidents-pardoning-power-has-few-limits-248108/" aria-label="Read more about Why have Joe Biden’s preemptive pardons caused such a stir? A president’s pardoning power has few limits">Read more</a>
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January 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lynn Nazareth, Research Scientist in Olfactory Biology, CSIRO DimaBerlin/Shutterstock Would you give up your sense of smell to keep your hair? What about your phone? A 2022 US study compared smell to other senses (sight and hearing) and personally prized commodities (including money, a pet or hair) ... <a title="You can train your nose – and 4 other surprising facts about your sense of smell" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/23/you-can-train-your-nose-and-4-other-surprising-facts-about-your-sense-of-smell-245366/" aria-label="Read more about You can train your nose – and 4 other surprising facts about your sense of smell">Read more</a>
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January 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebekkah Markey-Towler, PhD Candidate, Melbourne Law School, and Research fellow, Melbourne Climate Futures, The University of Melbourne EPA On his first day back in office as United States president, Donald Trump gave formal notice of his nation’s exit from the Paris Agreement – a vital global treaty ... <a title="Trump has withdrawn the US from the Paris Agreement. Here’s why that’s not such a bad thing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/23/trump-has-withdrawn-the-us-from-the-paris-agreement-heres-why-thats-not-such-a-bad-thing-248109/" aria-label="Read more about Trump has withdrawn the US from the Paris Agreement. Here’s why that’s not such a bad thing">Read more</a>
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January 23, 2025
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 A national Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted January 15–21 from a sample of 1,610, gave the Coalition a 51–49 lead using 2022 election preference flows, unchanged ... <a title="Coalition has lead in most polls as Dutton gains five-point preferred PM lead in Resolve" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/23/coalition-has-lead-in-most-polls-as-dutton-gains-five-point-preferred-pm-lead-in-resolve-248001/" aria-label="Read more about Coalition has lead in most polls as Dutton gains five-point preferred PM lead in Resolve">Read more</a>
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January 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa French, Professor & Dean, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University Searchlight Pictures In 1961, aged 19, Bob Dylan left home in Minnesota for New York City and never looked back. Unknown when he arrived, he would later be widely described as the voice of a ... <a title="Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown has enormous resonance – but doesn’t break with gender stereotypes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/23/bob-dylan-biopic-a-complete-unknown-has-enormous-resonance-but-doesnt-break-with-gender-stereotypes-246234/" aria-label="Read more about Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown has enormous resonance – but doesn’t break with gender stereotypes">Read more</a>
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January 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Russell, ARC DECRA Associate Professor in Crime, Justice and Legal Studies, La Trobe University Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show prisoner numbers are growing in every Australian state and territory — except Victoria. Nationally, our per capita imprisonment rate outpaces Canada, the United Kingdom ... <a title="Prisons don’t create safer communities, so why is Australia spending billions on building them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/23/prisons-dont-create-safer-communities-so-why-is-australia-spending-billions-on-building-them-247238/" aria-label="Read more about Prisons don’t create safer communities, so why is Australia spending billions on building them?">Read more</a>
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January 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bioantika, PhD Candidate, Global Centre for Mineral Security, Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland An excavator dredges sea sand in Lhokseumawe, Sumatra. Mohd Arafat/Shutterstock Over 20 years ago, then Indonesian president Megawati Soekarnoputri banned the export of sea sand from her archipelago nation. The ban was ... <a title="The last time it was legal, exports of sea sand destroyed dozens of Indonesian islands. Now, the ban is being lifted" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/23/the-last-time-it-was-legal-exports-of-sea-sand-destroyed-dozens-of-indonesian-islands-now-the-ban-is-being-lifted-246325/" aria-label="Read more about The last time it was legal, exports of sea sand destroyed dozens of Indonesian islands. Now, the ban is being lifted">Read more</a>
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January 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Vlcek, Lecturer in inclusive education, RMIT University Annie Spratt/Unsplash, CC BY From next week, schools will start to return for term 1. This can be a nervous time for some students, who might be anxious about new teachers, classes and routines. Returning to school after the ... <a title="Is your child nervous about going back to school? Try asking them what they are looking forward to" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/23/is-your-child-nervous-about-going-back-to-school-try-asking-them-what-they-are-looking-forward-to-247798/" aria-label="Read more about Is your child nervous about going back to school? Try asking them what they are looking forward to">Read more</a>
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January 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lynn Buckley, Senior Lecturer, Business School, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Reforms to the Companies Act are meant to make Aotearoa New Zealand an easier and safer place to do business. But key gaps in the reforms mean they could fall short of achieving these goals. ... <a title="NZ’s Companies Act is finally being reformed – but will the changes go far enough?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/23/nzs-companies-act-is-finally-being-reformed-but-will-the-changes-go-far-enough-246038/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s Companies Act is finally being reformed – but will the changes go far enough?">Read more</a>
