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September 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deborah Gleeson, Associate Professor in Public Health, La Trobe University covaxx Dimitris Barletis/Shutterstock After months of holding out, Australia has at last joined other members of the World Trade Organisation in backing a waiver of patents and other intellectual property rights on vaccines, treatments, diagnostic tests and ... <a title="Australia has finally backed a plan to let developing countries make cheap COVID-19 vaccines — what matters is what it does next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/14/australia-has-finally-backed-a-plan-to-let-developing-countries-make-cheap-covid-19-vaccines-what-matters-is-what-it-does-next-167630/" aria-label="Read more about Australia has finally backed a plan to let developing countries make cheap COVID-19 vaccines — what matters is what it does next">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeremy Martens, Senior Lecturer, History, The University of Western Australia Portrait of Sir James Stirling, ca. 1833. Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales ML 15 Ref: 897230’ In June, councillors in Perth’s City of Stirling decided not to change the name of their municipality, despite ... <a title="New research shows WA’s first governor condoned killing of Noongar people despite proclaiming all equal under law" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/14/new-research-shows-was-first-governor-condoned-killing-of-noongar-people-despite-proclaiming-all-equal-under-law-165871/" aria-label="Read more about New research shows WA’s first governor condoned killing of Noongar people despite proclaiming all equal under law">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Blair Williams, Research Fellow, Global Institute for Women’s Leadership (GIWL), Australian National University Mick Tsikas/AAP This week, a new Australian political biography will appear on bookshelves. This is The Accidental Prime Minister, an examination of Scott Morrison by journalist Annika Smethurst. While a prime minister makes for ... <a title="I studied 31 Australian political biographies published in the past decade — only 4 were about women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/14/i-studied-31-australian-political-biographies-published-in-the-past-decade-only-4-were-about-women-167448/" aria-label="Read more about I studied 31 Australian political biographies published in the past decade — only 4 were about women">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charith Rathnayaka, Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast Shutterstock Potatoes can become more brittle, apples may be harder to dehydrate, and sultanas might be off the menu altogether — these are possible outcomes of recurring and intensifying droughts under climate change in Australia. It ... <a title="Climate change is coming for your snacks: why repeated drought threatens dried fruits and veggies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/14/climate-change-is-coming-for-your-snacks-why-repeated-drought-threatens-dried-fruits-and-veggies-166826/" aria-label="Read more about Climate change is coming for your snacks: why repeated drought threatens dried fruits and veggies">Read more</a>
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September 13, 2021
COMMENTARY: By Jason Brown in Auckland Twenty years ago, I was on a plane from Rarotonga to Auckland. Lovely flight, with a path at the end I had never experienced before. Almost from the tip of the North Island, down to Tamaki Makaurau — the rising sun bathing the hills and coastline in rich, almost ... <a title="Jason Brown: 9/11 and a mango dawn – and here’s to the end of being Pacific pawns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/13/jason-brown-9-11-and-a-mango-dawn-and-heres-to-the-end-of-being-pacific-pawns/" aria-label="Read more about Jason Brown: 9/11 and a mango dawn – and here’s to the end of being Pacific pawns">Read more</a>
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September 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Olds, Professor of Health Sciences, University of South Australia Shutterstock For most of our lives, the rhythms of our days are governed by crystallised routines: we get up, have breakfast, go to school or work, have lunch, dinner, watch TV, go to bed. For families, weekly ... <a title="Kids’ fitness is at risk while they miss sport and hobbies — but mums are getting more physical" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/13/kids-fitness-is-at-risk-while-they-miss-sport-and-hobbies-but-mums-are-getting-more-physical-167433/" aria-label="Read more about Kids’ fitness is at risk while they miss sport and hobbies — but mums are getting more physical">Read more</a>
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September 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Egliston, Postdoctoral research fellow, Digital Media Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology Facebook/AP In partnership with eyewear brand Ray-Ban, Facebook has released its first pair of smart glasses, offering wearers the ability to capture photos and videos without even needing to pull out their phone. The ... <a title="Ray-Ban Stories let you wear Facebook on your face. But why would you want to?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/13/ray-ban-stories-let-you-wear-facebook-on-your-face-but-why-would-you-want-to-167708/" aria-label="Read more about Ray-Ban Stories let you wear Facebook on your face. But why would you want to?">Read more</a>
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September 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Annamarie Jagose, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University Schools, University of Sydney K.C. Bailey/Netflix Our writers nominate the TV series keeping them entertained during a time of COVID. Those who, like us, grew up gay in the era before narrow-cast ... <a title="How we fell for Master of None and its queer retelling of Ingmar Bergman’s Scenes from a Marriage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/13/how-we-fell-for-master-of-none-and-its-queer-retelling-of-ingmar-bergmans-scenes-from-a-marriage-166964/" aria-label="Read more about How we fell for Master of None and its queer retelling of Ingmar Bergman’s Scenes from a Marriage">Read more</a>
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September 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Graeme MacRae, Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology, Massey University Johanes Christo/NurPhoto via Getty Images The arrival of the Delta variant in Indonesia has plunged Bali, one of the country’s richest provinces, into an economic crisis and a conflict between beliefs and public health measures. Mask wearing is ... <a title="As the Balinese respond to the collapse of tourism, ritual is important — and dangerous" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/13/as-the-balinese-respond-to-the-collapse-of-tourism-ritual-is-important-and-dangerous-166812/" aria-label="Read more about As the Balinese respond to the collapse of tourism, ritual is important — and dangerous">Read more</a>
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September 13, 2021
Essay by Keith Rankin. New Zealand is under siege from Covid19. We can learn some things from medieval city sieges. A traditional siege takes place in a fortress, and the besieging agent waits outside the wall or the moat. The defenders also waited, in a battle of attrition; they won if the besieging attackers went ... <a title="Keith Rankin Essay – Breaking NZ’s Covid Siege: What Needs to be Done, and When" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/13/keith-rankin-essay-breaking-nzs-covid-siege-what-needs-to-be-done-and-when/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Essay – Breaking NZ’s Covid Siege: What Needs to be Done, and When">Read more</a>
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September 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Walker, Lecturer (Management), Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Illustration by Isobel Joy Te Aho-White Author provided Mai i te ētita: Nā Piripi Walker i whakamāori tēnei tuhinga mō Te Wiki o te Reo Māori. Pāwhiria ki konei hei pānui i tēnei tuhinga ki ... <a title="Ngā āhuatanga ka akona mai ki a tātou e te ao Māori, mō te ao pakihi o āpōpō" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/13/nga-ahuatanga-ka-akona-mai-ki-a-tatou-e-te-ao-maori-mo-te-ao-pakihi-o-apopo-167635/" aria-label="Read more about Ngā āhuatanga ka akona mai ki a tātou e te ao Māori, mō te ao pakihi o āpōpō">Read more</a>
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September 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Walker, Lecturer (Management), Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Illustration by Isobel Joy Te Aho-White Author provided Editor’s note: This article has been translated by Piripi Walker for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori/Māori Language Week. Click here to read it in te reo ... <a title="Putting the community back into business: what te ao Māori can teach us about sustainable management" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/13/putting-the-community-back-into-business-what-te-ao-maori-can-teach-us-about-sustainable-management-166501/" aria-label="Read more about Putting the community back into business: what te ao Māori can teach us about sustainable management">Read more</a>
