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October 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Gaunson, Associate Professor in Cinema Studies, RMIT University Madman Entertainment Directed by Akira Kurosawa and starring Toshiro Mifune and Takashi Shimura, 1954’s Seven Samurai (七人の侍, Shichinin no Samurai), is a technical and creative watershed of the action genre and world cinema. In 2021, Time Out magazine ... <a title="Seven Samurai at 70: the greatest action film of all time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/01/seven-samurai-at-70-the-greatest-action-film-of-all-time-234825/" aria-label="Read more about Seven Samurai at 70: the greatest action film of all time">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Markus Moos, Professor, School of Planning, University of Waterloo Anyone who has driven in Toronto during rush hour can tell you how busy the roads can get. In the face of traffic gridlock and rising commute times, Ontario Premier Doug Ford recently announced his government is exploring ... <a title="Doug Ford’s highway tunnel will not improve transport or housing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/01/doug-fords-highway-tunnel-will-not-improve-transport-or-housing-240059/" aria-label="Read more about Doug Ford’s highway tunnel will not improve transport or housing">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government, in a fresh strike against the supermarkets, has announced it will work with the states to reform regulations to help boost competition by opening more sites for new stores. The government also is providing about $30 million ... <a title="Government moves to tighten planning rules to stop land banking and boost supermarket competition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/01/government-moves-to-tighten-planning-rules-to-stop-land-banking-and-boost-supermarket-competition-240121/" aria-label="Read more about Government moves to tighten planning rules to stop land banking and boost supermarket competition">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government has indicated it will examine the visa status of protesters waving Hezbollah flags at pro-Palestine demonstrations in Sydney and Melbourne over the weekend. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said on Monday the government was asking authorities in ... <a title="Hezbollah flag-carriers investigated by police, as government appoints envoy to combat Islamophobia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/30/hezbollah-flag-carriers-investigated-by-police-as-government-appoints-envoy-to-combat-islamophobia-240114/" aria-label="Read more about Hezbollah flag-carriers investigated by police, as government appoints envoy to combat Islamophobia">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milton Speer, Visiting Fellow, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Technology Sydney Water flows in mainland Australia’s most important river system, the Murray-Darling Basin, have been declining for the past 50 years. The trend has largely been blamed on water extraction, but our new research ... <a title="New research reveals why the mighty Darling River is drying up – and it’s not just because we’re taking too much water" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/30/new-research-reveals-why-the-mighty-darling-river-is-drying-up-and-its-not-just-because-were-taking-too-much-water-239923/" aria-label="Read more about New research reveals why the mighty Darling River is drying up – and it’s not just because we’re taking too much water">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hamish Bradley, Adjunct Lecturer, Anaesthetist and Aeromedical Retrieval Specialist, The University of Western Australia RugliG/Shutterstock From the creeks that wind through inner city Melbourne to the far outback in Western Australia, snake season is beginning. Over the cooler months snakes have been in state of brumation. This ... <a title="Snakes are waking up. What should you do if you’re bitten? And what if you’re a long way from help?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/30/snakes-are-waking-up-what-should-you-do-if-youre-bitten-and-what-if-youre-a-long-way-from-help-234365/" aria-label="Read more about Snakes are waking up. What should you do if you’re bitten? And what if you’re a long way from help?">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Breanna Lepre, Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics, The University of Queensland BearFotos/Shutterstock More than 1.1 million Australians are estimated to be living with an eating disorder. Around one-third of these people are neurodivergent. So why are neurodivergent people, such as autistic people and those with ADHD, more ... <a title="Autistic people and those with ADHD are more likely to have eating disorders. Here’s why – and how this affects their treatment" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/30/autistic-people-and-those-with-adhd-are-more-likely-to-have-eating-disorders-heres-why-and-how-this-affects-their-treatment-238759/" aria-label="Read more about Autistic people and those with ADHD are more likely to have eating disorders. Here’s why – and how this affects their treatment">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cherine Fahd, Associate Head of School, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney A 1935 school photograph taken in Kandos, NSW. Author provided, courtesy of the Kandos Museum. In the town of Kandos, New South Wales, there’s the local Kandos Museum run by volunteers. The museum holds ... <a title="Unwritten rules, nostalgia and subtle rebellion: how school photos capture childhood and the changing times" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/30/unwritten-rules-nostalgia-and-subtle-rebellion-how-school-photos-capture-childhood-and-the-changing-times-239190/" aria-label="Read more about Unwritten rules, nostalgia and subtle rebellion: how school photos capture childhood and the changing times">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lucy Sparrow, Lecturer in Human-Computer Interaction, The University of Melbourne MMD Creative/Shutterstock Imagine scrolling through social media or playing an online game, only to be interrupted by insulting and harassing comments. What if an artificial intelligence (AI) tool stepped in to remove the abuse before you even ... <a title="Online spaces are rife with toxicity. Well-designed AI tools can help clean them up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/30/online-spaces-are-rife-with-toxicity-well-designed-ai-tools-can-help-clean-them-up-239590/" aria-label="Read more about Online spaces are rife with toxicity. Well-designed AI tools can help clean them up">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2024
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 The US presidential election will be held on November 5. In analyst Nate Silver’s aggregate of national polls, Democrat Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald Trump by 49.3–46.0 ... <a title="Kamala Harris the slight favourite to win US election as she narrowly leads in key states" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/30/kamala-harris-the-slight-favourite-to-win-us-election-as-she-narrowly-leads-in-key-states-239735/" aria-label="Read more about Kamala Harris the slight favourite to win US election as she narrowly leads in key states">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alister McKeich, Lecturer and Researcher in Law, Criminology and Indigenous Studies, Victoria University, Victoria University Shutterstock The onslaught in the Middle East has brought to the world’s attention once again the “crime of crimes”, genocide. Both the the International Court of Justice and International Criminal Court (ICC) ... <a title="Can Australia prosecute foreigners for genocide overseas? Here’s how our atrocity laws work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/30/can-australia-prosecute-foreigners-for-genocide-overseas-heres-how-our-atrocity-laws-work-236394/" aria-label="Read more about Can Australia prosecute foreigners for genocide overseas? Here’s how our atrocity laws work">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justin Keogh, Associate Dean of Research, Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine, Bond University The development of “superhuman” strength and power has long been admired in many cultures across the world. This may reflect the importance of these physical fitness characteristics in many facets of our lives ... <a title="Scientists recently studied the body of one of the world’s strongest men. This is what they found" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/30/scientists-recently-studied-the-body-of-one-of-the-worlds-strongest-men-this-is-what-they-found-238873/" aria-label="Read more about Scientists recently studied the body of one of the world’s strongest men. This is what they found">Read more</a>
