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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Howard, Senior Lecturer, Discipline of English, University of Sydney Prudence Upton/Sydney Theatre Company What is comedy? This is the question I kept coming back to while watching Andrew Upton’s adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull, which opened to warm applause – and a touch of controversy ... <a title="Chekhov called The Seagull ‘a comedy’. The Sydney Theatre Company seems to forget it was a tragedy, too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/chekhov-called-the-seagull-a-comedy-the-sydney-theatre-company-seems-to-forget-it-was-a-tragedy-too-215799/" aria-label="Read more about Chekhov called The Seagull ‘a comedy’. The Sydney Theatre Company seems to forget it was a tragedy, too">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alan Brent, Professor and Chair in Sustainable Energy Systems, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington A new concept – the “grid of grids” – is revolutionising the way we think about energy. In essence, the grid of grids signifies a shift from a single unified ... <a title="Driving a greener future: how your electric car could help power your neighbourhood" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/driving-a-greener-future-how-your-electric-car-could-help-power-your-neighbourhood-218345/" aria-label="Read more about Driving a greener future: how your electric car could help power your neighbourhood">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Isaac Gross, Lecturer in Economics, Monash University Andrew Hauser, currently executive director for markets at the Bank of England. Australian Treasury In a significant step towards reforming Australia’s Reserve Bank, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has stepped outside the bank and outside of Australia to select Andrew Hauser, a ... <a title="Meet Andrew Hauser, the outsider from the UK who’ll be deputy governor of the RBA" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/meet-andrew-hauser-the-outsider-from-the-uk-wholl-be-deputy-governor-of-the-rba-217521/" aria-label="Read more about Meet Andrew Hauser, the outsider from the UK who’ll be deputy governor of the RBA">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Smith, Associate Professor in American Politics and Foreign Policy, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney Ohio Senator J.D. Vance, a zealous convert to Donald Trump’s cause, once offered an expansive vision of how Trump should rule in a second term: “fire every single midlevel bureaucrat, every ... <a title="Polls say Trump has a strong chance of winning again in 2024. So how might his second term reshape the US government?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/polls-say-trump-has-a-strong-chance-of-winning-again-in-2024-so-how-might-his-second-term-reshape-the-us-government-217664/" aria-label="Read more about Polls say Trump has a strong chance of winning again in 2024. So how might his second term reshape the US government?">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Boivin, Professor, Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology It’s frightening to imagine where the world would be right now without mRNA vaccines. The COVID-busting technology revolutionised vaccine development at an internationally critical moment – with massive implications for people’s health, wellbeing and the global economy. Yet imagine ... <a title="How your money is helping subsidise sexism in academia – and what you can do about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/how-your-money-is-helping-subsidise-sexism-in-academia-and-what-you-can-do-about-it-218347/" aria-label="Read more about How your money is helping subsidise sexism in academia – and what you can do about it">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Casey Michelle Haining, Research Fellow, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology From today, eligible people in New South Wales can ask for voluntary assisted dying. NSW is the last Australian state to have its voluntary assisted dying laws begin. These laws come into ... <a title="Voluntary assisted dying is now available in all Australian states. How do the NSW laws compare?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/voluntary-assisted-dying-is-now-available-in-all-australian-states-how-do-the-nsw-laws-compare-217261/" aria-label="Read more about Voluntary assisted dying is now available in all Australian states. How do the NSW laws compare?">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Speldewinde, Lecturer, The University of Melbourne Marcus Wallis/Unsplash, CC BY-SA In Australia we have a long history of taking children outdoors to learn about the natural environment. But thanks to computer games, tablets and busy lifestyles, children aren’t getting as much exposure to nature as they ... <a title="What are bush kinders? And what makes a good one?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/what-are-bush-kinders-and-what-makes-a-good-one-217919/" aria-label="Read more about What are bush kinders? And what makes a good one?">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra An Australian National University survey has reinforced the view the October referendum might have passed if it had been confined to constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians. More than six in ten people (61.7%) said they would definitely or probably have ... <a title="ANU research suggests referendum confined to Indigenous recognition might have passed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/anu-research-suggests-referendum-confined-to-indigenous-recognition-might-have-passed-218601/" aria-label="Read more about ANU research suggests referendum confined to Indigenous recognition might have passed">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The government is considering whether voters in the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory should be given extra senators. The influential Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters, in its final report tabled on Monday, has recommended the number of ... <a title="Parliamentary inquiry recommends more senators for the ACT and Northern Territory" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/27/parliamentary-inquiry-recommends-more-senators-for-the-act-and-northern-territory-218605/" aria-label="Read more about Parliamentary inquiry recommends more senators for the ACT and Northern Territory">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2023
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage The Council on Hemispheric Affairs (COHA) receives the news of the passing of the great Argentine Mexican philosopher, Enrique Dussel on Sunday, November 5, with deep sadness and extends our condolences to the family, the members of the Association of Philosophy and Liberation (AFyL), and other loved ones ... <a title="Reflection on the Liberatory Legacy of Enrique Dussel" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/27/reflection-on-the-liberatory-legacy-of-enrique-dussel/" aria-label="Read more about Reflection on the Liberatory Legacy of Enrique Dussel">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2023
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage Sameer Gupta and Armaan Johal From Toronto, ON Although Mexico has maintained a ban on genetically modified (GM) corn since the 1990s, the move by Mexican President Andres Manuel Luiz Obrador (AMLO) in 2020 to eventually ban the import of GM corn in order to promote domestic cultivation ... <a title="Canada’s Steadfast Support for Big Agriculture’s Assault on Mexican Biodiversity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/27/canadas-steadfast-support-for-big-agricultures-assault-on-mexican-biodiversity/" aria-label="Read more about Canada’s Steadfast Support for Big Agriculture’s Assault on Mexican Biodiversity">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By C Raina MacIntyre, Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC Principal Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney Reports of a surge in pneumonia-like illness primarily affecting children in northern China have captured our attention. The last time we heard about a mysterious respiratory outbreak leading to ... <a title="How worried should we be about the pneumonia outbreak in China?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/27/how-worried-should-we-be-about-the-pneumonia-outbreak-in-china-218514/" aria-label="Read more about How worried should we be about the pneumonia outbreak in China?">Read more</a>
