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November 4, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By César Albarrán Torres, Senior Lecturer, Department of Media and Communication, Swinburne University of Technology Marvel Studios Wakanda is back in cinemas, promising to deliver high-voltage action and trigger new discussions about how Hollywood represents other races and cultures. On November 10 Marvel’s Black Panther will receive its ... <a title="Black Panther and Brown Power – how Wakanda Forever celebrates pre-Columbian culture" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/04/black-panther-and-brown-power-how-wakanda-forever-celebrates-pre-columbian-culture-193443/" aria-label="Read more about Black Panther and Brown Power – how Wakanda Forever celebrates pre-Columbian culture">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Anthony Albanese leaves late next week for another round of international diplomacy, starting with the East Asia Summit in Cambodia, followed by the G20 in Indonesia, and APEC in Thailand. But the PM will be notably missing from the COP27 ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Anthony Albanese won’t be at COP27 but energy will be on his mind" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/04/grattan-on-friday-anthony-albanese-wont-be-at-cop27-but-energy-will-be-on-his-mind-193850/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Anthony Albanese won’t be at COP27 but energy will be on his mind">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fiona Longmuir, Lecturer – Educational Leadership, Monash University Education Minister Jason Clare has released a draft plan to address what he calls an “unprecedented” teacher shortage in Australia. As he said on Thursday, “there is a shortage of them right across the country”. For example, federal education ... <a title="Jason Clare has a draft plan to fix the teacher shortage. What needs to stay and what should change?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/03/jason-clare-has-a-draft-plan-to-fix-the-teacher-shortage-what-needs-to-stay-and-what-should-change-193834/" aria-label="Read more about Jason Clare has a draft plan to fix the teacher shortage. What needs to stay and what should change?">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Graycar, Professor of Public Policy, University of Adelaide The Robodebt royal commission is currently hearing evidence of tremendous hardship inflicted on people by a government that appeared to have little concern for the people its actions affected. The bureaucratic process was malign, and it harmed and ... <a title="The Robodebt scheme failed tests of lawfulness, impartiality, integrity and trust" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/03/the-robodebt-scheme-failed-tests-of-lawfulness-impartiality-integrity-and-trust-193832/" aria-label="Read more about The Robodebt scheme failed tests of lawfulness, impartiality, integrity and trust">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marten Risius, Senior Lecturer in Business Information Systems, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Tech platforms use recommender algorithms to control society’s key resource: attention. With these algorithms they can quietly demote or hide certain content instead of just blocking or deleting it. This opaque practice is called ... <a title="What is shadowbanning? How do I know if it has happened to me, and what can I do about it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/03/what-is-shadowbanning-how-do-i-know-if-it-has-happened-to-me-and-what-can-i-do-about-it-192735/" aria-label="Read more about What is shadowbanning? How do I know if it has happened to me, and what can I do about it?">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joyce Siette, Research Theme Fellow, Western Sydney University Ketut Subiyanto/Pexels, CC BY-SA Research Checks interrogate newly published studies and how they’re reported in the media. The analysis is undertaken by one or more academics not involved with the study, and reviewed by another, to make sure it’s ... <a title="Does picking your nose really increase your risk of dementia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/03/does-picking-your-nose-really-increase-your-risk-of-dementia-193463/" aria-label="Read more about Does picking your nose really increase your risk of dementia?">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2022
COMMENTARY: By Michael Field The ruling FijiFirst Party has released its candidate list for the general election on December 14. With it came some dubious biographies composed by candidates which voters will have to delve into over the coming weeks. The list gives a basic outline of FijiFirst: 60 percent of its candidates — 31 ... <a title="FijiFirst election candidates lineup – a bit light on educational credits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/03/fijifirst-election-candidates-lineup-a-bit-light-on-educational-credits/" aria-label="Read more about FijiFirst election candidates lineup – a bit light on educational credits">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Gong, Senior Lecturer in Water Engineering, Deakin University Shutterstock Outdated plumbing standards are leading to oversized systems and inflated costs for Australian apartment buildings. Their plumbing systems are required to handle demand for water that’s more than three times the actual recorded peak demand, our newly ... <a title="Oversized plumbing is adding millions to Australian building costs, thanks to a standard dating back to the 1940s" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/03/oversized-plumbing-is-adding-millions-to-australian-building-costs-thanks-to-a-standard-dating-back-to-the-1940s-187862/" aria-label="Read more about Oversized plumbing is adding millions to Australian building costs, thanks to a standard dating back to the 1940s">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Cooper, Associate Professor of Law, University of Waikato Getty Images While ostensibly about improving New Zealand’s water infrastructure, the government’s proposed Three Waters reforms have instead become a lightning rod for political division and distrust. Critics cite concerns about local democracy, de facto privatisation and co-governance ... <a title="With the Three Waters reforms under fire, let’s not forget that safe and affordable water is a human right" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/03/with-the-three-waters-reforms-under-fire-lets-not-forget-that-safe-and-affordable-water-is-a-human-right-192933/" aria-label="Read more about With the Three Waters reforms under fire, let’s not forget that safe and affordable water is a human right">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sascha-Dominik (Dov) Bachmann, Professor in Law and Co-Convener National Security Hub (University of Canberra) and Research Fellow (adjunct) – The Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa, Faculty of Military Science, Stellenbosch University- NATO Fellow Asia-Pacific, University of Canberra Nathan Dumlao / Unsplash Millions of Australians ... <a title="In the wake of recent data breaches, here’s why you need to check your credit score. It could even help track down criminals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/03/in-the-wake-of-recent-data-breaches-heres-why-you-need-to-check-your-credit-score-it-could-even-help-track-down-criminals-193537/" aria-label="Read more about In the wake of recent data breaches, here’s why you need to check your credit score. It could even help track down criminals">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ash Porter, Research officer, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity Shutterstock The Omicron variant of concern has splintered into multiple subvariants. So we’ve had to get our heads around these mutated forms of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, including BA.1 and the more recent ... <a title="From Centaurus to XBB: your handy guide to the latest COVID subvariants (and why some are more worrying than others)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/03/from-centaurus-to-xbb-your-handy-guide-to-the-latest-covid-subvariants-and-why-some-are-more-worrying-than-others-192945/" aria-label="Read more about From Centaurus to XBB: your handy guide to the latest COVID subvariants (and why some are more worrying than others)">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew King, Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne Chris LeBoutillier/Unsplash, CC BY World leaders and climate experts will come together this Sunday for pivotal United Nations climate change talks in Egypt. Known as COP27, the conference will aim to put Earth on a path ... <a title="3 things a climate scientist wants world leaders to know ahead of COP27" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/03/3-things-a-climate-scientist-wants-world-leaders-to-know-ahead-of-cop27-193534/" aria-label="Read more about 3 things a climate scientist wants world leaders to know ahead of COP27">Read more</a>
