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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
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
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>
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April 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By S. Travis Waller, Professor and Head of the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW Uber, Ola, Car Next Door, GoGet, Urbi and Shareabike have transformed the mobility experience for millions of people, but are just the tip of the looming iceberg of changes in transport. Globally, ... <a title="All your transport options in one place: why mobility as a service needs a proper platform" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/all-your-transport-options-in-one-place-why-mobility-as-a-service-needs-a-proper-platform-157243/" aria-label="Read more about All your transport options in one place: why mobility as a service needs a proper platform">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2021
By Ryan Aditya in Jakarta Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) coordinator Fatia Maulidiyanti has condemned the invitation to Myanmar coup leader General Min Aung Hlaing to attend the ASEAN ministerial conference in Jakarta at the weekend as revealing Indonesia’s true colours — that it is accepting of human rights violators. “Min ... <a title="Indonesia slammed for inviting Myanmar coup leader to ASEAN" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/indonesia-slammed-for-inviting-myanmar-coup-leader-to-asean/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesia slammed for inviting Myanmar coup leader to ASEAN">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2021
RNZ Saturday Mornings with Kim Hill Australian human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson has been described as the go-to barrister for London’s rich and famous. Standing by her clients WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and US actress Amber Heard in the full glare of international media, she is based at a top London law firm Doughty Street ... <a title="Jennifer Robinson – fighting for Assange, Papua and public education" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/27/jennifer-robinson-fighting-for-assange-papua-and-public-education/" aria-label="Read more about Jennifer Robinson – fighting for Assange, Papua and public education">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Arrivals from India are set to be cut further or flights suspended altogether by the federal cabinet’s national security committee when it meets on Tuesday. It would be the second clampdown in less than a week on people coming from ... <a title="New clampdown on arrivals from India expected" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/26/new-clampdown-on-arrivals-from-india-expected-159726/" aria-label="Read more about New clampdown on arrivals from India expected">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Arrivals from India are set to be cut further or flights suspended altogether by the federal cabinet’s national security committee when it meets on Tuesday. It would be the second clampdown in less than a week on people coming from ... <a title="New clamp on arrivals from India expected" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/26/new-clamp-on-arrivals-from-india-expected-159726/" aria-label="Read more about New clamp on arrivals from India expected">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julia Erhart, Associate Professor, Screen and Media, Flinders University, Flinders University Chloé Zhao has made history at the 93rd Academy Awards as the first Asian-American woman and first woman of colour to win Best Director. She won for Nomadland, which Zhao also edited, produced, and adapted as ... <a title="Oscars 2021: 5 experts on the wins, the words, the wearable art and a big year for women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/26/oscars-2021-5-experts-on-the-wins-the-words-the-wearable-art-and-a-big-year-for-women-159697/" aria-label="Read more about Oscars 2021: 5 experts on the wins, the words, the wearable art and a big year for women">Read more</a>
