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April 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Arrow, Professor of History, Macquarie University Imagine you are in a large building near Parliament House in Canberra filled with irreplaceable objects. Not jewels, medals or paintings, but a collection of letters, tapes and documents of Australian life. The collection contains letters written to and from ... <a title="Our history up in flames? Why the crisis at the National Archives must be urgently addressed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/our-history-up-in-flames-why-the-crisis-at-the-national-archives-must-be-urgently-addressed-159804/" aria-label="Read more about Our history up in flames? Why the crisis at the National Archives must be urgently addressed">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carey Wilson, PhD Candidate, The University of Melbourne At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, we were concerned infection control measures such as extra hand washing and social distancing might compound the distress of people living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Early anecdotal evidence and case studies reported ... <a title="No, OCD in a pandemic doesn’t necessarily get worse with all that extra hand washing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/no-ocd-in-a-pandemic-doesnt-necessarily-get-worse-with-all-that-extra-hand-washing-157961/" aria-label="Read more about No, OCD in a pandemic doesn’t necessarily get worse with all that extra hand washing">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Not long ago it seemed as if the future was going to get better and better — not long ago at all. For me the high point was around 2005, fifteen years ago. I don’t ... <a title="Why productivity growth has stalled since 2005 (and isn’t about to improve soon)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/why-productivity-growth-has-stalled-since-2005-and-isnt-about-to-improve-soon-159706/" aria-label="Read more about Why productivity growth has stalled since 2005 (and isn’t about to improve soon)">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mathew Marques, Lecturer in Social Psychology, La Trobe University The Apollo moon landings were faked, Lee Harvey Oswald did not act alone to assassinate JFK, governments are hiding the existence of UFOs. These are some classic conspiracy theories that almost everyone has heard about, and a sizeable ... <a title="Was Phar Lap killed by gangsters? New research shows which conspiracies people believe in and why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/was-phar-lap-killed-by-gangsters-new-research-shows-which-conspiracies-people-believe-in-and-why-158610/" aria-label="Read more about Was Phar Lap killed by gangsters? New research shows which conspiracies people believe in and why">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cherine Fahd, Associate Professor, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney In late November, I led a participatory performance, A Proxy for a Thousand Eyes, at the Sydney Opera House. Among the performers were three videographers and two photographers. Their role was to record a loosely choreographed ... <a title="Yearning for touch — a photo essay" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/yearning-for-touch-a-photo-essay-159704/" aria-label="Read more about Yearning for touch — a photo essay">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam David Hines, PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland Many of us will undergo general anaesthesia at some point in our lives — losing consciousness so we can be operated on painlessly. But although humans have used general anaesthesia for more than 150 years, we still don’t ... <a title="How lobed brain corals are helping solve the mystery of what general anaesthesia does to the brain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/how-lobed-brain-corals-are-helping-solve-the-mystery-of-what-general-anaesthesia-does-to-the-brain-159541/" aria-label="Read more about How lobed brain corals are helping solve the mystery of what general anaesthesia does to the brain">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2021
Analysis by Simon Angelo, Editor, Wealth Morning * August 2000: IMF Report contends Irish property prices are almost certainly heading for a collapse in the medium-term. * Between 2007 to 2013: Irish house prices (nominal) fall 54%. * March 2021: IMF Report contends New Zealand’s unsustainable house price rises could trigger a pronounced correction. * ... <a title="Analysis – New Zealand Property Market: An Eerie Warning from the IMF – Wealth Morning" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/analysis-new-zealand-property-market-an-eerie-warning-from-the-imf-wealth-morning/" aria-label="Read more about Analysis – New Zealand Property Market: An Eerie Warning from the IMF – Wealth Morning">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eddie Clark, Senior lecturer, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Promised changes to New Zealand’s hate speech regulations have been slower to emerge than first anticipated. But a recently released cabinet paper finally gives some idea of what is being considered. The proposals were originally ... <a title="NZ’s hate speech proposals need more detail and wider debate before they become law" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/nzs-hate-speech-proposals-need-more-detail-and-wider-debate-before-they-become-law-159320/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s hate speech proposals need more detail and wider debate before they become law">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Click here to subscribe to Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup and New Zealand Politics Daily. Today’s content NZ-China-Australia relations Luke Malpass (Stuff): New Zealand isn’t ‘sucking up’ to China by learning from countries’ mistakes Heather du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – April 27 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-april-27-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – April 27 2021">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Lester, PhD candidate, University of Tasmania Tasmanian Liberal Premier Peter Gutwein is gambling on an early election to cash in on his government’s popularity due to its management of the COVID pandemic. It is a reasonable strategy, given how voters in Queensland and Western Australia have ... <a title="As Tasmanians head to the polls, Liberal Premier Peter Gutwein hopes to cash in on COVID management" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/as-tasmanians-head-to-the-polls-liberal-premier-peter-gutwein-hopes-to-cash-in-on-covid-management-159526/" aria-label="Read more about As Tasmanians head to the polls, Liberal Premier Peter Gutwein hopes to cash in on COVID management">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ivan Charles Hanigan, Data Scientist (Epidemiology), University of Sydney Climate change not only poses enormous dangers to the planet, but also harms human health. In our study published today, we show some of the first evidence climate change has had observable impacts on Australians’ health between 1968 ... <a title="More people die in winter than summer, but climate change may see this reverse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/more-people-die-in-winter-than-summer-but-climate-change-may-see-this-reverse-159135/" aria-label="Read more about More people die in winter than summer, but climate change may see this reverse">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Hepburn, Director of the Centre for Energy and Natural Resources Law, Deakin Law School, Deakin University In case you missed it, a major A$1 billion energy deal between the Morrison and the South Australian government was revealed recently. The bilateral deal represents a key driver for ... <a title="This $1 billion energy deal promises to cut emissions and secure jobs. So why on earth is gas included?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/this-1-billion-energy-deal-promises-to-cut-emissions-and-secure-jobs-so-why-on-earth-is-gas-included-159342/" aria-label="Read more about This $1 billion energy deal promises to cut emissions and secure jobs. So why on earth is gas included?">Read more</a>
