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May 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Malouff, Associate Professor, School of Behavioural, Cognitive and Social Sciences, University of New England Shutterstock Being on social media has become synonymous with living in the 21st century. Year after year, we see new platforms and smarter algorithms roping us into highly addictive online worlds. Now, ... <a title="What are the long-term effects of quitting social media? Almost nobody can log off long enough to find out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/what-are-the-long-term-effects-of-quitting-social-media-almost-nobody-can-log-off-long-enough-to-find-out-205478/" aria-label="Read more about What are the long-term effects of quitting social media? Almost nobody can log off long enough to find out">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danelle Kenny, PhD student, The University of Queensland Shutterstock So you’ve been approved for a home care package. Congratulations! This government-funded program can provide you with much-needed assistance to stay independent and live safely in your own home. However, the process of getting started can be confusing ... <a title="I’ve been approved for a home care package but how do I choose a provider – and what if I want to switch?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/ive-been-approved-for-a-home-care-package-but-how-do-i-choose-a-provider-and-what-if-i-want-to-switch-205386/" aria-label="Read more about I’ve been approved for a home care package but how do I choose a provider – and what if I want to switch?">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kylie M Cairns, Research fellow, UNSW Sydney Jun Zhang, Shutterstock For decades, crossbreeding between dingoes and dogs has been considered the greatest threat to dingo conservation. Previous DNA studies suggested pure dingoes were virtually extinct in Victoria and New South Wales. Reinforcing this belief, the term “wild ... <a title="New DNA testing shatters ‘wild dog’ myth: most dingoes are pure" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/new-dna-testing-shatters-wild-dog-myth-most-dingoes-are-pure-206397/" aria-label="Read more about New DNA testing shatters ‘wild dog’ myth: most dingoes are pure">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lurion De Mello, Senior Lecturer in Finance, Macquarie University Shutterstock Australian consumers are painfully aware of the energy cost crisis. And from July 1, electricity bills are set to rise by a further 20-25% across South Australia, New South Wales, south-east Queensland and Victoria. The increases will ... <a title="Shop around to beat electricity price spikes? It’s not as easy as it should be" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/shop-around-to-beat-electricity-price-spikes-its-not-as-easy-as-it-should-be-206405/" aria-label="Read more about Shop around to beat electricity price spikes? It’s not as easy as it should be">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Peden, NHMRC Research Fellow, School of Population Health & co-founder UNSW Beach Safety Research Group, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock The weather is getting chilly and the pool is looking less inviting than ever. At this time of year, with cooler temperatures and shorter days, swimming can be ... <a title="Thinking of quitting your child’s swimming lessons over winter? Read this first" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/thinking-of-quitting-your-childs-swimming-lessons-over-winter-read-this-first-206192/" aria-label="Read more about Thinking of quitting your child’s swimming lessons over winter? Read this first">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alison Cole, Composer & Lecturer in Screen Composition, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney, University of Sydney HBO Iconic television shows share unforgettable title sequences that have lived on as sonic calling cards we can quickly identify. The television show’s opening sequence has artfully evolved from ... <a title="From absurd dark humour to poignant emotional pull: why I deeply loved the music of Succession" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/from-absurd-dark-humour-to-poignant-emotional-pull-why-i-deeply-loved-the-music-of-succession-206597/" aria-label="Read more about From absurd dark humour to poignant emotional pull: why I deeply loved the music of Succession">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2023
By concerned citizens of the Pacific The signing of the memorandum of understanding between the University of the South Pacific’s vice-chancellor and president, Professor Pal Ahluwalia, and the Indian government’s National Centre for Coastal Research, Ministry of Earth Sciences, in March for the setting up of a Sustainable Coastal and Ocean Research Institute (SCORI) has ... <a title="Background to SCORI – is this a sell-out of Pacific’s ‘Sea of Islands’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/30/background-to-scori-is-this-a-sell-out-of-pacifics-sea-of-islands/" aria-label="Read more about Background to SCORI – is this a sell-out of Pacific’s ‘Sea of Islands’?">Read more</a>
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May 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Drum, Lecturer Politics and International Relations, University of Notre Dame Australia One of the most dominant premiers in recent Australian political history, Mark McGowan, has resigned as Western Australian premier and the member for Rockingham. Put simply, McGowan has dominated WA politics since becoming premier in ... <a title="Mark McGowan quits in his own time, after dominating Western Australian politics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/29/mark-mcgowan-quits-in-his-own-time-after-dominating-western-australian-politics-206612/" aria-label="Read more about Mark McGowan quits in his own time, after dominating Western Australian politics">Read more</a>
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May 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jared Mondschein, Director of Research, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP/AAP Congress appears to be on the cusp of passing legislation that would not only avoid an unprecedented US government default – and economic catastrophe – but also provide some much-needed political stability in ... <a title="Can high-stakes debt-ceiling brinkmanship in the US lead to unprecedented political unity?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/29/can-high-stakes-debt-ceiling-brinkmanship-in-the-us-lead-to-unprecedented-political-unity-206586/" aria-label="Read more about Can high-stakes debt-ceiling brinkmanship in the US lead to unprecedented political unity?">Read more</a>
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May 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Aaron Bunch/AAP Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan has announced he is quitting as premier and leaving parliament. In a shock announcement, McGowan told a news conference in Perth on Monday he had “loved the role. But the truth is I’m ... <a title="WA Premier Mark McGowan quits in shock announcement, declaring he is ‘exhausted’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/29/wa-premier-mark-mcgowan-quits-in-shock-announcement-declaring-he-is-exhausted-206611/" aria-label="Read more about WA Premier Mark McGowan quits in shock announcement, declaring he is ‘exhausted’">Read more</a>
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May 29, 2023
Analysis by Keith Rankin. The topic of financial debt is one of the hardest for humans to get their heads around. The normal understanding of a debt is a sacrifice made by one party (the owner of the debt) in favour of another party (the ower) which will be remedied some time in the future ... <a title="Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Visualising Countries’ Deficits and Debts, Surpluses and Credits, in context of the US Government’s Debt Ceiling" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/29/keith-rankin-chart-analysis-visualising-countries-deficits-and-debts-surpluses-and-credits-in-context-of-the-us-governments-debt-ceiling/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Visualising Countries’ Deficits and Debts, Surpluses and Credits, in context of the US Government’s Debt Ceiling">Read more</a>
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May 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dee Ninis, Earthquake Geologist, Monash University Report locations from people who felt the Sunbury earthquake on May 28. Geoscience Australia Last night at 11:41pm local time, the greater Melbourne region was shaken by a magnitude 4.0 earthquake – as calculated by the Seismology Research Centre – centred ... <a title="Melbourne earthquake 2023: are they becoming more common? A seismology expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/29/melbourne-earthquake-2023-are-they-becoming-more-common-a-seismology-expert-explains-206589/" aria-label="Read more about Melbourne earthquake 2023: are they becoming more common? A seismology expert explains">Read more</a>
