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January 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karen Stollznow, Research fellow, Griffith University This week acting Australian Prime Minister Michael McCormack uttered a controversial phrase. Defending previous comments in which he compared the Capitol riots to the Black Lives Matter protests, he asserted, All lives matter. McCormack was widely condemned for his remarks, including ... <a title="Why is it so offensive to say ‘all lives matter’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/13/why-is-it-so-offensive-to-say-all-lives-matter-153188/" aria-label="Read more about Why is it so offensive to say ‘all lives matter’?">Read more</a>
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January 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Matthew Flinders Professor of Global Ecology and Models Theme Leader for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, Flinders University Anyone with even a passing interest in the global environment knows all is not well. But just how bad is ... <a title="Worried about Earth’s future? Well, the outlook is worse than even scientists can grasp" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/13/worried-about-earths-future-well-the-outlook-is-worse-than-even-scientists-can-grasp-153091/" aria-label="Read more about Worried about Earth’s future? Well, the outlook is worse than even scientists can grasp">Read more</a>
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January 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liza-Mare Syron, Indigenous Scientia Senior Lecturer, UNSW Review: Sunshine Super Girl, written and directed by Andrea James, Performing Lines and Sydney Festival Evonne Goolagong Cawley is one of Australia’s greatest sportspeople. She was the top woman tennis player in the world in 1971 (a feat she repeated ... <a title="Sydney Festival review: Sunshine Super Girl is destined to become a legacy piece of Australian theatre" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/13/sydney-festival-review-sunshine-super-girl-is-destined-to-become-a-legacy-piece-of-australian-theatre-152167/" aria-label="Read more about Sydney Festival review: Sunshine Super Girl is destined to become a legacy piece of Australian theatre">Read more</a>
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January 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Audrey Courty, PhD candidate, School of Humanities, Languages and Social Science, Griffith University For years, US President Donald Trump pushed the limits of Twitter’s content policies, raising pressure on the platform to exercise tougher moderation. Ultimately, the violent siege of the US Capitol forced Twitter’s hand and ... <a title="Despite being permanently banned, Trump’s prolific Twitter record lives on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/13/despite-being-permanently-banned-trumps-prolific-twitter-record-lives-on-152969/" aria-label="Read more about Despite being permanently banned, Trump’s prolific Twitter record lives on">Read more</a>
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January 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Volodymyr Bilotkach, Associate Professor, Singapore Institute of Technology The Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 disaster serves as a warning for aviation safety regulators, not only in Indonesia but worldwide. Four minutes after taking off from Jakarta in heavy rain on January 9, the Boeing 737-500 nosedived into the ... <a title="Indonesia’s aviation safety has improved, but a lot remains to be done" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/13/indonesias-aviation-safety-has-improved-but-a-lot-remains-to-be-done-153086/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesia’s aviation safety has improved, but a lot remains to be done">Read more</a>
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January 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Maxwell, Professor, School of Culture and Communication, University of Melbourne Review: My Salinger Year, directed by Philippe Falardeau In 2014, Joanna Rakoff published a memoir, My Salinger Year, recounting the events of the year she spent working as a “Girl Friday” in Harold Ober Associates – ... <a title="Film review: in My Salinger Year, hope and optimism win out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/13/film-review-in-my-salinger-year-hope-and-optimism-win-out-152087/" aria-label="Read more about Film review: in My Salinger Year, hope and optimism win out">Read more</a>
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January 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Freya Higgins-Desbiolles, Senior Lecturer in Tourism Management, University of South Australia I fell for Kangaroo Island from my first visit. I recall standing on a headland on the island’s southern coast, near Remarkable Rocks (a popular tourist site), and being awestruck by the Southern Ocean. The island ... <a title="Enjoy them while you can? The ecotourism challenge facing Australia’s favourite islands" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/13/enjoy-them-while-you-can-the-ecotourism-challenge-facing-australias-favourite-islands-152679/" aria-label="Read more about Enjoy them while you can? The ecotourism challenge facing Australia’s favourite islands">Read more</a>
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January 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato With the relationship between China and Australia souring in the past six months, New Zealand’s response will need to be nuanced and careful, but also principled. First and foremost, we must ensure the dispute between two of our main ... <a title="What’s at stake for NZ in Australia’s case against China at the World Trade Organisation?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/13/whats-at-stake-for-nz-in-australias-case-against-china-at-the-world-trade-organisation-153098/" aria-label="Read more about What’s at stake for NZ in Australia’s case against China at the World Trade Organisation?">Read more</a>
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January 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tiberio Caetano, Chief Scientist, Gradient Institute, University of Sydney From Google searches and dating sites to detecting credit card fraud, artificial intelligence (AI) keeps finding new ways to creep into our lives. But can we trust the algorithms that drive it? As humans, we make errors. We ... <a title="Artificial intelligence can deepen social inequality. Here are 5 ways to help prevent this" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/13/artificial-intelligence-can-deepen-social-inequality-here-are-5-ways-to-help-prevent-this-152226/" aria-label="Read more about Artificial intelligence can deepen social inequality. Here are 5 ways to help prevent this">Read more</a>
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January 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Kendall, PhD Candidate in Law, The University of Queensland Did you know you could be charged with spying if you connect with someone who turns out to be a foreign spy on LinkedIn? Apparently, not enough of us do. Australia’s domestic spy agency ASIO recently launched ... <a title="You could break espionage laws on social media without realising it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/13/you-could-break-espionage-laws-on-social-media-without-realising-it-151665/" aria-label="Read more about You could break espionage laws on social media without realising it">Read more</a>
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January 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Allen, Senior Lecturer and DECRA Fellow, University of Newcastle Countries around the world are taking steps to tackle climate change and become net-zero emitters of carbon dioxide (CO₂) by 2050. Most recently, Joe Biden’s presidential election win means the US is the latest nation to adopt ... <a title="Net-zero, carbon-neutral, carbon-negative .. confused by all the carbon jargon? Then read this" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/13/net-zero-carbon-neutral-carbon-negative-confused-by-all-the-carbon-jargon-then-read-this-151382/" aria-label="Read more about Net-zero, carbon-neutral, carbon-negative .. confused by all the carbon jargon? Then read this">Read more</a>
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January 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharine Gelber, Professor of Politics and Public Policy, The University of Queensland The recent storming of the US Capitol has led a number of social media platforms to remove President Donald Trump’s account. In the case of Twitter, the ban is permanent. Others, like Facebook, have taken ... <a title="No, Twitter is not censoring Donald Trump. Free speech is not guaranteed if it harms others" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/12/no-twitter-is-not-censoring-donald-trump-free-speech-is-not-guaranteed-if-it-harms-others-153092/" aria-label="Read more about No, Twitter is not censoring Donald Trump. Free speech is not guaranteed if it harms others">Read more</a>
