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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Archer, Research Scientist, Sensory, Flavour and Consumer Sciences, CSIRO Shutterstock You’re out for dinner with a bunch of friends, one of whom orders pizza with anchovies and olives to share, but you hate olives and anchovies! Do you pipe up with your preferred choice – Hawaiian ... <a title="Taste depends on nature and nurture. Here are 7 ways you can learn to enjoy foods you don’t like" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/taste-depends-on-nature-and-nurture-here-are-7-ways-you-can-learn-to-enjoy-foods-you-dont-like-215999/" aria-label="Read more about Taste depends on nature and nurture. Here are 7 ways you can learn to enjoy foods you don’t like">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daryl Higgins, Professor & Director, Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University With so much data released about family, domestic and sexual violence, it can be difficult to see how it all fits together. The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has attempted to do ... <a title="7 charts on family, domestic and sexual violence in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/7-charts-on-family-domestic-and-sexual-violence-in-australia-218355/" aria-label="Read more about 7 charts on family, domestic and sexual violence in Australia">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chantel Foord, Research Associate, Marine Mammal Foundation, PhD researcher, RMIT University A Burrunan dolphin Marine Mammal Foundation As predators at the top of the food chain, dolphins tend to accumulate and magnify high levels of toxins and other chemicals in their bodies. So health problems in dolphins ... <a title="Australian dolphins have the world’s highest concentrations of ‘forever chemicals’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/australian-dolphins-have-the-worlds-highest-concentrations-of-forever-chemicals-218253/" aria-label="Read more about Australian dolphins have the world’s highest concentrations of ‘forever chemicals’">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Shaw, Professor of Politics, Massey University It might have taken six weeks to decide the shape of New Zealand’s next government (or three if you count from the final results), but in the end that is the nature of proportional representation. Compromise, trade-offs and haggling are ... <a title="Three parties, two deals, one government: the stress points within New Zealand’s ‘coalition of many colours’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/three-parties-two-deals-one-government-the-stress-points-within-new-zealands-coalition-of-many-colours-217673/" aria-label="Read more about Three parties, two deals, one government: the stress points within New Zealand’s ‘coalition of many colours’">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Sanders, Senior Research Fellow on Law and the Future of War, The University of Queensland Australia’s defence export program has recently come under scrutiny for its lack of transparency – particularly in relation to whether approved export permits are providing material support to Israel’s war against ... <a title="With war raging in Gaza, how much do we know about Australia’s weapons exports? The answer: very little" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/with-war-raging-in-gaza-how-much-do-we-know-about-australias-weapons-exports-the-answer-very-little-217376/" aria-label="Read more about With war raging in Gaza, how much do we know about Australia’s weapons exports? The answer: very little">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milad Haghani, Senior Lecturer of Public Safety, Disaster Resilience & Urban Mobility, UNSW Sydney Electrifying music concerts and other mass events are increasingly under threat from severe weather events, such as extreme heat. The tragic incident at a Taylor Swift concert in Brazil recently, which resulted in ... <a title="Taylor Swift’s Brazil concert was hammered by extreme heat. How to protect crowds at the next sweltering gig" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/taylor-swifts-brazil-concert-was-hammered-by-extreme-heat-how-to-protect-crowds-at-the-next-sweltering-gig-218341/" aria-label="Read more about Taylor Swift’s Brazil concert was hammered by extreme heat. How to protect crowds at the next sweltering gig">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Loc Do, Professor of Dental Public Health, The University of Queensland Yulia Raneva/Shutterstock Health-care professionals have recently called on the Queensland government to mandate fluoride in drinking water across the state, where water fluoridation coverage lags behind other Australian states and territories. But what are the benefits ... <a title="Less than 75% of Queenslanders have access to fluoridated water – and it’s putting oral health at risk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/less-than-75-of-queenslanders-have-access-to-fluoridated-water-and-its-putting-oral-health-at-risk-218122/" aria-label="Read more about Less than 75% of Queenslanders have access to fluoridated water – and it’s putting oral health at risk">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Analysis by Geoffrey Miller – Democracy Project (https://democracyproject.nz) The COP28 countdown is on. Over 100 world leaders are expected to attend this year’s UN Climate Change Conference in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which starts next Thursday. Among the VIPs confirmed for the Dubai summit are the UK’s Rishi Sunak and Brazil’s Lula da ... <a title="Geoffrey Miller Analysis – New Zealand’s strategy for COP28 in Dubai" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/geoffrey-miller-analysis-new-zealands-strategy-for-cop28-in-dubai/" aria-label="Read more about Geoffrey Miller Analysis – New Zealand’s strategy for COP28 in Dubai">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Xanthe Mallett, Forensic Criminologist, University of Newcastle Shutterstock One in six (or 15.1% of) Australian men aged over 18 recently surveyed said they would have sexual contact with a child or teen younger than 18 years if no one would find out. This data was part of ... <a title="A survey found 1 in 6 men would sexually abuse a child or teen. So is paedophilia increasing?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/a-survey-found-1-in-6-men-would-sexually-abuse-a-child-or-teen-so-is-paedophilia-increasing-218124/" aria-label="Read more about A survey found 1 in 6 men would sexually abuse a child or teen. So is paedophilia increasing?">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben McCann, Associate Professor of French Studies, University of Adelaide There have been more than 60,000 books written about Napoleon since his death in 1821. Cinema too has been drawn to him time and again. The Lumière brothers made a short film in 1897 and he featured ... <a title="Napoleon Bonaparte features in 60,000 books and more than 100 films – does Ridley Scott’s stand up?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/napoleon-bonaparte-features-in-60-000-books-and-more-than-100-films-does-ridley-scotts-stand-up-212782/" aria-label="Read more about Napoleon Bonaparte features in 60,000 books and more than 100 films – does Ridley Scott’s stand up?">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Suzanne Rutland, Professor of Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies, University of Sydney Author provided Readers are advised this essay contains historical terms and images which are now considered outdated and offensive. Antisemitic incidents have spiked in Australia since the October 7 attack by Hamas militants on Israeli ... <a title="The long, dark history of antisemitism in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/the-long-dark-history-of-antisemitism-in-australia-217908/" aria-label="Read more about The long, dark history of antisemitism in Australia">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Middleton, Doctoral Candidate in Cultures, Languages and Linguistics, University of Auckland Rēkohu/Chatham Island Moriori c.1910. W Rerwick, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons When is a language extinct and when is it merely dormant? There are certainly languages that have passed over that line, and many remain ... <a title="Waking a sleeping language – our plan to revive the speaking of ta rē Moriori" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/waking-a-sleeping-language-our-plan-to-revive-the-speaking-of-ta-re-moriori-218023/" aria-label="Read more about Waking a sleeping language – our plan to revive the speaking of ta rē Moriori">Read more</a>
