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October 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Glenn Savage, Associate Professor of Education Policy and the Future of Schooling, The University of Melbourne As Australian students begin the final term of 2024, governments are in the middle of a bitter standoff over public school funding for next year. The federal government has offered states ... <a title="Australia’s school funding system is broken. Here’s how to fix it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/14/australias-school-funding-system-is-broken-heres-how-to-fix-it-240908/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s school funding system is broken. Here’s how to fix it">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Fiveash, ARC DECRA Fellow (Researcher), Western Sydney University Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock Listening to music can enhance our lives in all kinds of ways – many of us use it during exercise, to regulate our mood, or in the workplace. But can listening to background music while you work ... <a title="Can listening to music make you more productive at work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/14/can-listening-to-music-make-you-more-productive-at-work-241123/" aria-label="Read more about Can listening to music make you more productive at work?">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben McCann, Associate Professor of French Studies, University of Adelaide IMDB What might be the most seismic moment in American cinema? Film “speaking” for the first time in The Jazz Singer? Dorothy entering the Land of Oz? That menacing shark that in 1975 invented the summer blockbuster? ... <a title="30 years ago, Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction shook Hollywood and redefined ‘cool’ cinema" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/14/30-years-ago-tarantinos-pulp-fiction-shook-hollywood-and-redefined-cool-cinema-236877/" aria-label="Read more about 30 years ago, Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction shook Hollywood and redefined ‘cool’ cinema">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Beattie, Lecturer, Media and Communication, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Are you a news avoider? Do you turn off the six o’clock TV news, scroll past headlines, skip radio bulletins – or just ignore news entirely? If you do some or ... <a title="News blues: study reveals why 60% of Kiwis avoid the news at least some of the time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/13/news-blues-study-reveals-why-60-of-kiwis-avoid-the-news-at-least-some-of-the-time-240544/" aria-label="Read more about News blues: study reveals why 60% of Kiwis avoid the news at least some of the time">Read more</a>
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October 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa M. Given, Professor of Information Sciences & Director, Social Change Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT University BAZA Production/Shutterstock In a speech to the New South Wales and South Australian government social media summit today, Federal Minister for Communications Michelle Rowland announced more details of how the federal ... <a title="The government’s social media ban for kids will exempt ‘low-risk’ platforms. What does that mean?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/the-governments-social-media-ban-for-kids-will-exempt-low-risk-platforms-what-does-that-mean-241120/" aria-label="Read more about The government’s social media ban for kids will exempt ‘low-risk’ platforms. What does that mean?">Read more</a>
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October 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer King, Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Sydney Halfpoint/Shutterstock As a urogynaecologist I care exclusively for women with pelvic floor problems. These are the women with leaking bladders and weak supporting tissues allowing the vaginal walls to bulge outside. Pelvic organ prolapse can be distressing or embarrassing ... <a title="What is pelvic organ prolapse and how is it treated?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/what-is-pelvic-organ-prolapse-and-how-is-it-treated-239199/" aria-label="Read more about What is pelvic organ prolapse and how is it treated?">Read more</a>
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October 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leoni Connah, Lecturer in International Relations, Flinders University This year’s local elections in India’s northernmost territory of Jammu and Kashmir were the first since the national government controversially stripped the region of its semi-autonomous status in 2019. It’s also the first local election in Muslim-majority Kashmir since ... <a title="Hope returns to Kashmir after elections, but the ultimate power still belongs to Narendra Modi’s government" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/hope-returns-to-kashmir-after-elections-but-the-ultimate-power-still-belongs-to-narendra-modis-government-240990/" aria-label="Read more about Hope returns to Kashmir after elections, but the ultimate power still belongs to Narendra Modi’s government">Read more</a>
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October 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Dowdy, Principal Research Scientist in Extreme Weather, The University of Melbourne Tropical cyclones, known as hurricanes and typhoons in other parts of the world, have caused huge damage in many places recently. The United States has just been hit by Hurricane Milton, within two weeks of ... <a title="Why hurricanes like Milton in the US and cyclones in Australia are becoming more intense and harder to predict" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/why-hurricanes-like-milton-in-the-us-and-cyclones-in-australia-are-becoming-more-intense-and-harder-to-predict-241000/" aria-label="Read more about Why hurricanes like Milton in the US and cyclones in Australia are becoming more intense and harder to predict">Read more</a>
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October 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ali Mamouri, Research fellow, Middle East Studies, Deakin University As Israel continues its assault on Hezbollah in Lebanon, Iran appears increasingly backed into a corner. Israel’s efforts to weaken Iran’s proxy network have focused on a number of objectives: eliminating key Hezbollah leaders, destroying their weapons and ... <a title="As the conflicts in the Middle East dramatically escalate, could Iran acquire a nuclear bomb?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/as-the-conflicts-in-the-middle-east-dramatically-escalate-could-iran-acquire-a-nuclear-bomb-240893/" aria-label="Read more about As the conflicts in the Middle East dramatically escalate, could Iran acquire a nuclear bomb?">Read more</a>
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October 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tamika Worrell, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Critical Indigenous Studies, Macquarie University Since artificial intelligence (AI) became mainstream over the past two years, many of the risks it poses have been widely documented. As well as fuelling deep fake porn, threatening personal privacy and accelerating the ... <a title="AI affects everyone – including Indigenous people. It’s time we have a say in how it’s built" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/ai-affects-everyone-including-indigenous-people-its-time-we-have-a-say-in-how-its-built-239605/" aria-label="Read more about AI affects everyone – including Indigenous people. It’s time we have a say in how it’s built">Read more</a>
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October 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Professor (Practice), Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Monash University PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/Shutterstock This week the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls presented a report detailing the violence experienced by women and girls in sport globally. The report ... <a title="‘Violence at all levels’: UN report into the abuse of women and girls in sport is a wake-up call for Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/violence-at-all-levels-un-report-into-the-abuse-of-women-and-girls-in-sport-is-a-wake-up-call-for-australia-239085/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Violence at all levels’: UN report into the abuse of women and girls in sport is a wake-up call for Australia">Read more</a>
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October 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elina Hypponen, Professor of Nutritional and Genetic Epidemiology, University of South Australia OPPO Find X5 Pro/Unsplash Vitamin D is essential for bone health, immune function and overall wellbeing. And it becomes even more crucial as we age. New guidelines from the international Endocrine Society recommend people aged ... <a title="Are you over 75? Here’s what you need to know about vitamin D" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/11/are-you-over-75-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-vitamin-d-231820/" aria-label="Read more about Are you over 75? Here’s what you need to know about vitamin D">Read more</a>
