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January 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan Este, Senior International Affairs Editor, Associate Editor There has been a great deal of heat – and not an overabundance of light – when it comes to the media’s reactions to Donald Trump’s renewed interest in acquiring Greenland from Denmark after he resumes the US presidency ... <a title="Putting Donald Trump’s plans for Greenland and the Panama canal into context" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/putting-donald-trumps-plans-for-greenland-and-the-panama-canal-into-context-247037/" aria-label="Read more about Putting Donald Trump’s plans for Greenland and the Panama canal into context">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Huish, Associate Professor in International Development Studies, Dalhousie University “We take nothing by conquest…Thank God,” wrote the National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser, an influential Washington newspaper, in February 1847. The United States had just purchased 55 per cent of Mexico for US$15 million as part of ... <a title="How the U.S. could in fact make Canada an American territory" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/how-the-u-s-could-in-fact-make-canada-an-american-territory-246877/" aria-label="Read more about How the U.S. could in fact make Canada an American territory">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jose Caballero, Senior Economist, IMD World Competitiveness Center, International Institute for Management Development (IMD) Within days of Donald Trump’s election win in November 2024, China’s president Xi Jinping was at a ceremony opening a deep-water port in Peru as part of a “diplomatic blitz” through Latin America. ... <a title="With Trump in the White House, China and Latin America may try to forge an even deeper relationship" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/with-trump-in-the-white-house-china-and-latin-america-may-try-to-forge-an-even-deeper-relationship-245891/" aria-label="Read more about With Trump in the White House, China and Latin America may try to forge an even deeper relationship">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stefan Wolff, Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham When Donald Trump first offered to buy Greenland in 2019, he was widely ridiculed and nothing much came of it, apart from a cancelled state visit to Denmark. Fast forward six years and Trump’s renewed “bid” for the ... <a title="Trump’s Greenland bid is really about control of the Arctic and the coming battle with China" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/trumps-greenland-bid-is-really-about-control-of-the-arctic-and-the-coming-battle-with-china-246900/" aria-label="Read more about Trump’s Greenland bid is really about control of the Arctic and the coming battle with China">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Armour, Associate Professor at NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University Elizaveta Galitckaia/Shutterstock Medicare, Australia’s universal health insurance scheme, guarantees all Australians access to a wide range of health and hospital services at low or no cost. Although access to the scheme is universal across Australia ... <a title="Women spend more of their money on health care than men. And no, it’s not just about ‘women’s issues’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/women-spend-more-of-their-money-on-health-care-than-men-and-no-its-not-just-about-womens-issues-243797/" aria-label="Read more about Women spend more of their money on health care than men. And no, it’s not just about ‘women’s issues’">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katrina Grant, Research Associate, Power Institute for Arts and Visual Culture, University of Sydney NICOLA MESSANA PHOTOS/Shutterstock The church of Saint Ignatius in Rome (or San Ignazio) has become a viral selfie location. Tourists have been queuing out the doors for a chance to take a selfie ... <a title="Behind the viral selfie location of Saint Ignatius is a 350-year-old story of an optical illusion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/behind-the-viral-selfie-location-of-saint-ignatius-is-a-350-year-old-story-of-an-optical-illusion-244933/" aria-label="Read more about Behind the viral selfie location of Saint Ignatius is a 350-year-old story of an optical illusion">Read more</a>
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January 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jon Keeley, Research Ecologist, USGS; Adjunct Professor, University of California, Los Angeles Over 1,000 structures burned in the span of two days, Jan 7-8, 2025, near Los Angeles. AP Photo/Ethan Swope Powerful Santa Ana winds, near hurricane strength at times, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles ... <a title="How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/09/how-santa-ana-winds-fueled-the-deadly-fires-in-southern-california-246965/" aria-label="Read more about How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California">Read more</a>
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January 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Stone, Credit Union SA Chair of Economics, University of South Australia It’s unlikely you’ve missed the story. In recent weeks, US President-elect Donald Trump has again repeatedly voiced his desire for the United States to take “ownership and control” of Greenland – an autonomous territory of ... <a title="If Greenland were for sale, what would it be worth? How to put a ‘price tag’ on a territory" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/09/if-greenland-were-for-sale-what-would-it-be-worth-how-to-put-a-price-tag-on-a-territory-246884/" aria-label="Read more about If Greenland were for sale, what would it be worth? How to put a ‘price tag’ on a territory">Read more</a>
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January 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samuel Cornell, PhD Candidate, UNSW Beach Safety Research Group + School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock/Jun Huang Debate erupted this week over the growing number of beach tents, or “cabanas”, proliferating on Australian beaches. The controversy, which began on social media, was fuelled by Prime Minister ... <a title="Cabana drama: 5 expert tips on how not to be branded a twit when using a beach tent" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/09/cabana-drama-5-expert-tips-on-how-not-to-be-branded-a-twit-when-using-a-beach-tent-246882/" aria-label="Read more about Cabana drama: 5 expert tips on how not to be branded a twit when using a beach tent">Read more</a>
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January 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, University of South Australia mtphoto19/Shutterstock Olive oil is synonymous with the Mediterranean diet, and the health benefits of both are well documented. Olive oil reduces the risk of heart disease, cancer, diabetes and premature death. ... <a title="Olive oil is healthy. Turns out olive leaf extract may be good for us too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/09/olive-oil-is-healthy-turns-out-olive-leaf-extract-may-be-good-for-us-too-245941/" aria-label="Read more about Olive oil is healthy. Turns out olive leaf extract may be good for us too">Read more</a>
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January 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Bowman, Professor of Pyrogeography and Fire Science, University of Tasmania As I write this, five people are dead and at least 1,000 buildings have been destroyed by wildfires that have swept across Los Angeles. Around 100,000 people have been ordered to evacuate. We are not yet ... <a title="LA is on fire. How will Australia cope when bushfires hit Sydney, Melbourne or another major city?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/09/la-is-on-fire-how-will-australia-cope-when-bushfires-hit-sydney-melbourne-or-another-major-city-246967/" aria-label="Read more about LA is on fire. How will Australia cope when bushfires hit Sydney, Melbourne or another major city?">Read more</a>
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January 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charles Feigin, Lecturer in Genetics & Evolutionary Biology, La Trobe University Hidden beneath the dunes, a mysterious creature glides through the sand. This is not one of the giant worms of Arrakis in Frank Herbert’s sci-fi epic, Dune. Rather, it’s an enigmatic and tiny mammal found only ... <a title="World-first study reveals the mysteries of the desert-dwelling marsupial mole" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/09/world-first-study-reveals-the-mysteries-of-the-desert-dwelling-marsupial-mole-246677/" aria-label="Read more about World-first study reveals the mysteries of the desert-dwelling marsupial mole">Read more</a>
