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March 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Maguire, Associate Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle Roman Pilipey/EPA/AAP As Ukraine scrambles to defend itself from Russia’s illegal invasion, men aged 18 to 60 have been banned from leaving the country. The declaration of martial law in Ukraine gives the government ... <a title="Why banning men from leaving Ukraine violates their human rights" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/08/why-banning-men-from-leaving-ukraine-violates-their-human-rights-178411/" aria-label="Read more about Why banning men from leaving Ukraine violates their human rights">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Serena Yu, Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock Women in Australia are more likely to have an unplanned caesarean birth if they give birth in a private hospital rather than a public hospital – independent of their health status during pregnancy or their birth plans. Our ... <a title="Private obstetric care increases the chance of caesarean birth, regardless of health needs and wishes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/08/private-obstetric-care-increases-the-chance-of-caesarean-birth-regardless-of-health-needs-and-wishes-178032/" aria-label="Read more about Private obstetric care increases the chance of caesarean birth, regardless of health needs and wishes">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacob C. Blokland, Vertebrate Palaeontology PhD Candidate and Casual Academic, Flinders University A life reconstruction of one of the largest penguins that ever lived, _Kumimanu biceae_. Illustration by Mark Witton (used with permission, all other rights reserved), Author provided What is the largest penguin that ever lived? ... <a title="Curious Kids: what is the largest penguin that ever lived?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/08/curious-kids-what-is-the-largest-penguin-that-ever-lived-178036/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: what is the largest penguin that ever lived?">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan L. Zecher, Research fellow, Australian Catholic University AAP/AP/Vadim Ghirda There is a famous tale within Russian Orthodox Christianity that goes like this: In the 16th century, Ivan IV – the Terrible, arguably the first Tsar of Russia – sought to extend his power and sent men ... <a title="How the Ukraine war is dividing Orthodox Christians" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/08/how-the-ukraine-war-is-dividing-orthodox-christians-178319/" aria-label="Read more about How the Ukraine war is dividing Orthodox Christians">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Peterson, Associate Professor, Auckland University of Technology Adelaide Festival/Roy Vandervegt Review: The Photo Box, directed by Mish Grigor, Vitalstatitix and Brink Productions for Adelaide Festival Emma Beech’s The Photo Box reminds us why we gather in small theatres to listen to a single performer tell us ... <a title="Emma Beech’s The Photo Box is an intimate and honest view of a life" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/08/emma-beechs-the-photo-box-is-an-intimate-and-honest-view-of-a-life-175329/" aria-label="Read more about Emma Beech’s The Photo Box is an intimate and honest view of a life">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul X. McCarthy, Adjunct Professor, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Big data analysis has long supported major feats in physics and astronomy. But more recently we’ve seen it underpin breakthroughs in the social sciences and humanities. Since the landmark paper Computational Social Science was published in 2009, a new ... <a title="How we communicate, what we value – even who we are: 8 surprising things data science has revealed about us over the past decade" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/08/how-we-communicate-what-we-value-even-who-we-are-8-surprising-things-data-science-has-revealed-about-us-over-the-past-decade-176891/" aria-label="Read more about How we communicate, what we value – even who we are: 8 surprising things data science has revealed about us over the past decade">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tony Walker, Vice-chancellor’s fellow, La Trobe University As Russia’s attempt to intimidate Ukraine and, presumably, install a puppet regime stumbles into its second week, it is clear the Kremlin has miscalculated on several fronts. Ukrainian resistance is proving more resilient than anticipated, and a global response, led ... <a title="Has Xi Jinping miscalculated in aligning himself with Vladimir Putin?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/08/has-xi-jinping-miscalculated-in-aligning-himself-with-vladimir-putin-178308/" aria-label="Read more about Has Xi Jinping miscalculated in aligning himself with Vladimir Putin?">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Hellewell, Research Fellow, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, and The Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, Curtin University Shutterstock Most of what we know about how COVID can affect the brain has come from studies of severe infection. In people with severe COVID, inflammatory ... <a title="Even mild COVID can cause brain shrinkage and affect mental function, new study shows" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/08/even-mild-covid-can-cause-brain-shrinkage-and-affect-mental-function-new-study-shows-178530/" aria-label="Read more about Even mild COVID can cause brain shrinkage and affect mental function, new study shows">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Euan Ritchie, Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Centre for Integrative Ecology, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University For over two decades, bull sharks have called a Brisbane golf course home after, it’s believed, a flood washed them into the course’s lake in 1996. Now, ... <a title="‘The sad reality is many don’t survive’: how floods affect wildlife, and how you can help them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/08/the-sad-reality-is-many-dont-survive-how-floods-affect-wildlife-and-how-you-can-help-them-178310/" aria-label="Read more about ‘The sad reality is many don’t survive’: how floods affect wildlife, and how you can help them">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathy Tangalakis, Associate Professor of Physiology, Victoria University Shutterstock Gender bias against female academics increased in student evaluations of teaching during remote learning, particularly among male students, our research published today shows. This bias could have impacts on female academics’ leadership and career opportunities, and on their ... <a title="Gender bias in student surveys on teaching increased with remote learning. What can unis do to ensure a fair go for female staff?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/08/gender-bias-in-student-surveys-on-teaching-increased-with-remote-learning-what-can-unis-do-to-ensure-a-fair-go-for-female-staff-178418/" aria-label="Read more about Gender bias in student surveys on teaching increased with remote learning. What can unis do to ensure a fair go for female staff?">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Abul Rizvi, PhD candidate, The University of Melbourne Mick Tsikas/AAP Since late last year, various business lobby groups, the NSW government, management consultant KPMG, the Business Council and now a number of economists have been throwing numbers around, talking up the need for higher levels of immigration. ... <a title="The immigration numbers bidding war is pointless – there are limits to how many migrants Australia can accept" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/08/the-immigration-numbers-bidding-war-is-pointless-there-are-limits-to-how-many-migrants-australia-can-accept-177626/" aria-label="Read more about The immigration numbers bidding war is pointless – there are limits to how many migrants Australia can accept">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Oliver Eklund, PhD Candidate in Media and Communication, Queensland University of Technology Wikipedia In early February, fans tuned in to Network 10 expecting to see the new season of South Park. Instead, they saw re-runs. Were South Park co-creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker trolling fans with ... <a title="Second-class media citizens: why Australians still have to wait for new TV shows on streaming services" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/08/second-class-media-citizens-why-australians-still-have-to-wait-for-new-tv-shows-on-streaming-services-176689/" aria-label="Read more about Second-class media citizens: why Australians still have to wait for new TV shows on streaming services">Read more</a>
