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May 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND Political commentators often use the idea of a political spectrum from left to right as shorthand for understanding political ideologies, parties and programs. Derived from the arrangement ... <a title="Did Australia just make a move to the left?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/24/did-australia-just-make-a-move-to-the-left-183611/" aria-label="Read more about Did Australia just make a move to the left?">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patricia A. O’Brien, Faculty Member, Asian Studies Program, Georgetown University; Visiting Fellow, Department of Pacific Affairs, Australian National University; Adjunct Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington DC., Georgetown University The federal election has delivered a monumental win for Australia’s relations with the Pacific. The stunning ... <a title="On the Pacific, the new government must be bold and go big. Here’s how the repair work could begin" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/24/on-the-pacific-the-new-government-must-be-bold-and-go-big-heres-how-the-repair-work-could-begin-183598/" aria-label="Read more about On the Pacific, the new government must be bold and go big. Here’s how the repair work could begin">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Hellewell, Research Fellow, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, and The Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, Curtin University Shutterstock Loss or alteration of taste (dysgeusia) is a common symptom of COVID. It’s also a side effect of several illnesses and medications, including Paxlovid, the ... <a title="COVID made things taste weird, now ‘Paxlovid mouth’ sounds disgusting. What causes dysgeusia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/24/covid-made-things-taste-weird-now-paxlovid-mouth-sounds-disgusting-what-causes-dysgeusia-182755/" aria-label="Read more about COVID made things taste weird, now ‘Paxlovid mouth’ sounds disgusting. What causes dysgeusia?">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Bell, Professor of Marine Biology, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Despite New Zealanders’ close connection with the oceans, very few will have heard of “temperate mesophotic ecosystems” (TMEs). Even fewer will appreciate their importance for coastal fisheries, and possibly climate change mitigation. TMEs ... <a title="Into the ocean twilight zone: how new technology is revealing the secrets of an under-researched undersea world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/24/into-the-ocean-twilight-zone-how-new-technology-is-revealing-the-secrets-of-an-under-researched-undersea-world-182280/" aria-label="Read more about Into the ocean twilight zone: how new technology is revealing the secrets of an under-researched undersea world">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christine Grové, Fulbright Scholar and Adjunct Senior Lecturer, School of Educational Psychology & Counselling, Monash University Shutterstock Psychological distress is on the rise among young people in Australia. The implications of COVID-19 and the strain on the training and availability of psychologists are likely to add to ... <a title="‘It’s almost like a second home’: why students want schools to do more about mental health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/24/its-almost-like-a-second-home-why-students-want-schools-to-do-more-about-mental-health-179644/" aria-label="Read more about ‘It’s almost like a second home’: why students want schools to do more about mental health">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eleanor Cowan, Lecturer in Ancient History, University of Sydney Francesco Solimena, Death of Messalina (about 1704/1712) The Getty Readers are advised this story includes depictions of domestic violence and violence against women. Domestic violence was endemic in the Roman world. Rome was a slave-owning, patriarchal, militarised culture ... <a title="Ancient Rome didn’t have specific domestic violence legislation – but the laws they had give us a window into a world of abuse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/24/ancient-rome-didnt-have-specific-domestic-violence-legislation-but-the-laws-they-had-give-us-a-window-into-a-world-of-abuse-179460/" aria-label="Read more about Ancient Rome didn’t have specific domestic violence legislation – but the laws they had give us a window into a world of abuse">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne AAP/Lukas Coch With 73% of enrolled voters counted, the ABC is calling 73 of the 151 House of Representatives seats for Labor, 54 for the Coalition, 15 Others and nine in doubt. Labor is ... <a title="Why Labor is likely to win a House of Representatives majority despite a 33% primary vote" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/23/why-labor-is-likely-to-win-a-house-of-representatives-majority-despite-a-33-primary-vote-183601/" aria-label="Read more about Why Labor is likely to win a House of Representatives majority despite a 33% primary vote">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The transition from one government to another involves a democratic miracle and a physical mess. In parliament house’s ministerial wing on Monday, shredding machines were working flat out, fragments of their massive output leaving a light snowstorm on the blue ... <a title="View from The Hill: Government exits amid shredding snowstorm, Labor ministers make staged entry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/23/view-from-the-hill-government-exits-amid-shredding-snowstorm-labor-ministers-make-staged-entry-183653/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Government exits amid shredding snowstorm, Labor ministers make staged entry">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Garnett, Professor of Conservation and Sustainable Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University Gilbert’s potoroo, a marsupial that may be extinct in 20 years. Shutterstock It feels a bit strange to publish a paper that we want proved wrong – we have identified the 63 Australian birds, mammals, fish, ... <a title="We identified the 63 animals most likely to go extinct by 2041. We can’t give up on them yet" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/23/we-identified-the-63-animals-most-likely-to-go-extinct-by-2041-we-cant-give-up-on-them-yet-182155/" aria-label="Read more about We identified the 63 animals most likely to go extinct by 2041. We can’t give up on them yet">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kim Beasy, Lecturer in Curriculum and Pedagogy, University of Tasmania You’d be forgiven for not having heard about the long-awaited new Australian Curriculum, which was released with little fanfare in the midst of the election campaign. But this update to the national curriculum (9.0), for foundation to ... <a title="How well does the new Australian Curriculum prepare young people for climate change?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/23/how-well-does-the-new-australian-curriculum-prepare-young-people-for-climate-change-183356/" aria-label="Read more about How well does the new Australian Curriculum prepare young people for climate change?">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nancy Baxter, Professor and Head of Melbourne School of Population & Global Health, The University of Melbourne In a poll conducted by the Guardian in August of 2021 about the number of deaths Australians would be willing to accept as restrictions eased, only 3% of respondents felt ... <a title="Cases are high and winter is coming. We need to stop ignoring COVID" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/23/cases-are-high-and-winter-is-coming-we-need-to-stop-ignoring-covid-183218/" aria-label="Read more about Cases are high and winter is coming. We need to stop ignoring COVID">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland Shutterstock As the polls closed on Saturday night, most election commentary focused on the dispiriting campaign where both major parties avoided any substantial division on policy issues and instead focused on negatively framing the opposing leader. Even ... <a title="The election showed Australia’s huge appetite for stronger climate action. What levers can the new government pull?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/23/the-election-showed-australias-huge-appetite-for-stronger-climate-action-what-levers-can-the-new-government-pull-183548/" aria-label="Read more about The election showed Australia’s huge appetite for stronger climate action. What levers can the new government pull?">Read more</a>
