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September 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Blaschke, Honorary Research Associate, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Urban green spaces are disappearing from New Zealand cities, at a time when denser housing is being planned in many areas. Overall, the total area of green space is reasonable in New ... <a title="Vital green spaces are disappearing in NZ cities – what can central and local government do?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/12/vital-green-spaces-are-disappearing-in-nz-cities-what-can-central-and-local-government-do-237861/" aria-label="Read more about Vital green spaces are disappearing in NZ cities – what can central and local government do?">Read more</a>
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September 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Denniss, Adjunct Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Apparently, the world is about to get its first trillionaire. A report from the business intelligence agency Informa Connect says, at his present rate of wealth accumulation, tech billionaire Elon Musk is on track to ... <a title="Tech billionaire Elon Musk is on track to become the world’s first trillionaire. It’s a sign markets aren’t working" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/12/tech-billionaire-elon-musk-is-on-track-to-become-the-worlds-first-trillionaire-its-a-sign-markets-arent-working-238560/" aria-label="Read more about Tech billionaire Elon Musk is on track to become the world’s first trillionaire. It’s a sign markets aren’t working">Read more</a>
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September 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Beckett, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Nutrition, Dietetics & Food Innovation – School of Health Sciences, UNSW Sydney YouTube/screenshot US internet personality Nikocado Avocado (Nicholas Perry) recently shocked the internet when he revealed his weight loss of 250 pounds (110kg). Perry had been posting mukbang content, which involves ... <a title="YouTuber Nikocado Avocado’s extreme weight-loss hoax isn’t admirable – it’s fatness being exploited for engagement" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/12/youtuber-nikocado-avocados-extreme-weight-loss-hoax-isnt-admirable-its-fatness-being-exploited-for-engagement-238562/" aria-label="Read more about YouTuber Nikocado Avocado’s extreme weight-loss hoax isn’t admirable – it’s fatness being exploited for engagement">Read more</a>
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September 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Fuller, Charles Perkins Centre Research Program Leader, University of Sydney Cottonbro/Pexels Have you ever found yourself negotiating with a pint-sized dictator about eating a single pea? You’re not alone. Almost half of kids go through a stage of picky eating, and this typically peaks around the ... <a title="5 picky eating habits – and how to help your child overcome them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/12/5-picky-eating-habits-and-how-to-help-your-child-overcome-them-230970/" aria-label="Read more about 5 picky eating habits – and how to help your child overcome them">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Six of the National Anti-Corruption Commission’s current investigations involve the conduct of current or former parliamentarians, according to statistics about its work released on Wednesday. While the NACC refers to six corruption investigations, it does not specify how many current ... <a title="Six National Anti-Corruption Commission probes involve current or former parliamentarians" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/11/six-national-anti-corruption-commission-probes-involve-current-or-former-parliamentarians-238220/" aria-label="Read more about Six National Anti-Corruption Commission probes involve current or former parliamentarians">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle O’Shea, Senior Lecturer, School of Business, Western Sydney University LightField Studios/Shutterstock Time off work to deal with IVF, menopause, gender transition treatments, vasectomies and other reproductive health issues would be enshrined in all workplace awards if a national union campaign succeeds. Using the line, “It’s for ... <a title="What is reproductive health leave and why do we need it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/11/what-is-reproductive-health-leave-and-why-do-we-need-it-238581/" aria-label="Read more about What is reproductive health leave and why do we need it?">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Shortis, Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University Judging debates usually comes down to picking a winner or loser. Seeking a more nuanced approach to the first presidential debate between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris, we asked our experts ... <a title="Trump and Harris trade insults and competing visions: 3 experts give their verdicts on the US presidential debate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/11/trump-and-harris-trade-insults-and-competing-visions-3-experts-give-their-verdicts-on-the-us-presidential-debate-238694/" aria-label="Read more about Trump and Harris trade insults and competing visions: 3 experts give their verdicts on the US presidential debate">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Howard, Senior Lecturer, Discipline of English and Writing, University of Sydney Phil Erbacher/Ensemble Theatre Born in East Ayrshire in 1909, the Scottish educator and governess Marion Crawford, who trained as a child psychologist, is best remembered – if she is remembered at all – as an ... <a title="The Queen’s Nanny: an entertaining, timely and informative play about Elizabeth II’s governess" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/11/the-queens-nanny-an-entertaining-timely-and-informative-play-about-elizabeth-iis-governess-237482/" aria-label="Read more about The Queen’s Nanny: an entertaining, timely and informative play about Elizabeth II’s governess">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Shortis, Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University Emma Shortis is senior researcher in international and security affairs at The Australia Institute, an independent think tank. Matthew Ricketson does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any ... <a title="Trump and Harris trade insults and competing visions: our experts give their verdicts on the US presidential debate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/11/trump-and-harris-trade-insults-and-competing-visions-our-experts-give-their-verdicts-on-the-us-presidential-debate-238694/" aria-label="Read more about Trump and Harris trade insults and competing visions: our experts give their verdicts on the US presidential debate">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Robert Knowles, Associate Professor and Clinical Psychologist, Swinburne University of Technology Queensland Health/Instagram For most people, the daily or near-daily ritual of having a bowel motion is not something we give a great deal of thought to. But for some people, the need to do a ... <a title="‘It’s okay to poo at work’: new health campaign highlights a common source of anxiety" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/11/its-okay-to-poo-at-work-new-health-campaign-highlights-a-common-source-of-anxiety-238682/" aria-label="Read more about ‘It’s okay to poo at work’: new health campaign highlights a common source of anxiety">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amali Cooray, PhD Candidate in Genetic Engineering and Cancer, WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research) Pete Hancock/Shutterstock Catherine, Princess of Wales, has announced she has now completed a course of preventive chemotherapy. The news comes nine months after the princess first revealed she was ... <a title="The Princess of Wales wants to stay cancer-free. What does this mean?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/11/the-princess-of-wales-wants-to-stay-cancer-free-what-does-this-mean-238681/" aria-label="Read more about The Princess of Wales wants to stay cancer-free. What does this mean?">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Scott Hamilton, Adjunct associate professor, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Monash University It’s no secret Australia has abundant and cheap renewable energy, especially wind and solar power. But yes, there are times when the sun doesn’t shine and the wind doesn’t blow. We need energy storage ... <a title="With a million home batteries, we could build far fewer power lines. We just need the right incentives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/11/with-a-million-home-batteries-we-could-build-far-fewer-power-lines-we-just-need-the-right-incentives-237851/" aria-label="Read more about With a million home batteries, we could build far fewer power lines. We just need the right incentives">Read more</a>
