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April 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Wayland, Associate Professor, University of New England Shutterstock Some people still at imminent risk of suicide leave hospital to be cared for at home by their partner. So their partner becomes their carer. That person is then on alert for extended periods of time for future ... <a title="How do I do ‘suicide watch’ at home?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/how-do-i-do-suicide-watch-at-home-202845/" aria-label="Read more about How do I do ‘suicide watch’ at home?">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Luby, Lecturer, Master of Screen Producing, Victorian College of the Arts, The University of Melbourne They told me the church was my mother. I learned that at school, and in the seminary. ‘Holy Mother Church’, they said. But I soon discovered that she was a bitch. ... <a title="If the camera was there with the blessing of Father Bob Maguire, people felt safe: my relationship with a marvellous man" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/if-the-camera-was-there-with-the-blessing-of-father-bob-maguire-people-felt-safe-my-relationship-with-a-marvellous-man-204286/" aria-label="Read more about If the camera was there with the blessing of Father Bob Maguire, people felt safe: my relationship with a marvellous man">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katie Pickles, Professor of History, University of Canterbury What happened on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey 108 years ago has shocked and shaped Aotearoa New Zealand ever since. The challenge in the 21st century, then, is how best to give contemporary relevance to such an epochal event. ... <a title="New lessons about old wars: keeping the complex story of Anzac Day relevant in the 21st century" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/new-lessons-about-old-wars-keeping-the-complex-story-of-anzac-day-relevant-in-the-21st-century-204013/" aria-label="Read more about New lessons about old wars: keeping the complex story of Anzac Day relevant in the 21st century">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Lee, Associate Professor of Marketing, University of Auckland Getty Images Ten years to the day after the collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory in Bangladesh, a disaster that killed more than 1,100 workers and injured another 2,500, the global addiction to cheap clothing remains strong. ... <a title="A decade after the Rana Plaza garment factory disaster, New Zealanders still rely on fast fashion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/a-decade-after-the-rana-plaza-garment-factory-disaster-new-zealanders-still-rely-on-fast-fashion-204192/" aria-label="Read more about A decade after the Rana Plaza garment factory disaster, New Zealanders still rely on fast fashion">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2023
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 Mick Tsikas/AAP A federal Newspoll, conducted April 19-22 from a sample of 1,514, gave Labor a 56-44 lead, a one-point gain for Labor since the previous Newspoll, ... <a title="Labor gains in Newspoll but Voice support slumps in other polls; NSW final results and Queensland polls" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/labor-gains-in-newspoll-but-voice-support-slumps-in-other-polls-nsw-final-results-and-queensland-polls-204107/" aria-label="Read more about Labor gains in Newspoll but Voice support slumps in other polls; NSW final results and Queensland polls">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carolyn Holbrook, Senior Lecturer in History, Deakin University The recent media rounds of the new chair of the Australian War Memorial Council, Kim Beazley, appear to presage a major shift in the institution’s attitude to the frontier wars. Beazley explained it is “enormously important” that the current ... <a title="The Australian War Memorial must deal properly with the frontier wars" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/the-australian-war-memorial-must-deal-properly-with-the-frontier-wars-203851/" aria-label="Read more about The Australian War Memorial must deal properly with the frontier wars">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thea van de Mortel, Professor, Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University Shutterstock If you have respiratory symptoms as we head towards winter and flu season, could it be COVID or the flu? Or something else entirely? Now, we have a range of home tests that ... <a title="Flu or COVID? You can now test for both at home with a single swab. Here’s what you need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/flu-or-covid-you-can-now-test-for-both-at-home-with-a-single-swab-heres-what-you-need-to-know-204119/" aria-label="Read more about Flu or COVID? You can now test for both at home with a single swab. Here’s what you need to know">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathleen Smithers, Lecturer, Charles Sturt University ThisIsEngineering/Pexels This article is part of our series on big ideas for the Universities Accord. The federal government is calling for ideas to “reshape and reimagine higher education, and set it up for the next decade and beyond”. A review team ... <a title="Australian unis could not function without casual staff: it is time to treat them as ‘real’ employees" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/australian-unis-could-not-function-without-casual-staff-it-is-time-to-treat-them-as-real-employees-203053/" aria-label="Read more about Australian unis could not function without casual staff: it is time to treat them as ‘real’ employees">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gwyn McClelland, Senior Lecturer, Japanese Studies, University of New England IMDB Makoto Shinkai has found a winning formula with the release of his newest anime Suzume, already the fourth-highest-grossing anime film of all time. Shinkai released his debut animated feature film, The Place Promised in our Early ... <a title="Suzume builds on a long line of Japanese art exploring the impacts of trauma on the individual and the collective" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/suzume-builds-on-a-long-line-of-japanese-art-exploring-the-impacts-of-trauma-on-the-individual-and-the-collective-203920/" aria-label="Read more about Suzume builds on a long line of Japanese art exploring the impacts of trauma on the individual and the collective">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ralph Sims, Emeritus Professor, Energy and Climate Mitigation, Massey University Gary Hershorn/Getty Images Emissions from human activities are substantially increasing the atmospheric concentrations of the greenhouse gases CO₂, methane, CFCs and nitrous oxide. These increases will enhance the greenhouse effect, resulting on average in an additional warming ... <a title="The IPCC’s calls for emissions cuts have gone unheeded for too long – should it change the way it reports on climate change?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/the-ipccs-calls-for-emissions-cuts-have-gone-unheeded-for-too-long-should-it-change-the-way-it-reports-on-climate-change-202837/" aria-label="Read more about The IPCC’s calls for emissions cuts have gone unheeded for too long – should it change the way it reports on climate change?">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Pender, Kidman Chair in Australian Studies and Director, JM Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice, University of Adelaide Barry Humphries began his career as a Dadaist. His street performances around Melbourne in the early 1950s foreshadowed performance art in Australia. He was the most daring student prankster ... <a title="Remembering Barry Humphries, the man who enriched the culture, reimagined the one man show and upended the cultural cringe" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/23/remembering-barry-humphries-the-man-who-enriched-the-culture-reimagined-the-one-man-show-and-upended-the-cultural-cringe-188719/" aria-label="Read more about Remembering Barry Humphries, the man who enriched the culture, reimagined the one man show and upended the cultural cringe">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alon Loeffler, PhD researcher, University of Sydney Shutterstock Over the past year or so, generative AI models such as ChatGPT and DALL-E have made it possible to produce vast quantities of apparently human-like, high-quality creative content from a simple series of prompts. Though highly capable – far ... <a title="Networks of silver nanowires seem to learn and remember, much like our brains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/22/networks-of-silver-nanowires-seem-to-learn-and-remember-much-like-our-brains-204115/" aria-label="Read more about Networks of silver nanowires seem to learn and remember, much like our brains">Read more</a>
