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September 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa M. Given, Professor of Information Sciences & Director, Social Change Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT University Artie Medvedev/Shutterstock The South Australian government is moving ahead with plans to ban children under 14 from social media. Under the proposal, teens aged 14 and 15 would also need parental ... <a title="South Australia is proposing a law to ban kids under 14 from social media. How would it work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/09/south-australia-is-proposing-a-law-to-ban-kids-under-14-from-social-media-how-would-it-work-238549/" aria-label="Read more about South Australia is proposing a law to ban kids under 14 from social media. How would it work?">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Loosemore, Professor of Construction Management, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock Australia’s construction industry is facing a perfect storm: enormous targets for building – 1.2 million new homes and A$230 billion worth of infrastructure over the next five years – at the same time as net migration ... <a title="Australia’s construction industry needs more hands on deck – so why is it ignoring skilled migrant women?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/09/australias-construction-industry-needs-more-hands-on-deck-so-why-is-it-ignoring-skilled-migrant-women-237639/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s construction industry needs more hands on deck – so why is it ignoring skilled migrant women?">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan W. Marshall, Associate Professor & Postgraduate Research Coordinator, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University Feifei Liao performing in the village ruins. Photo by and courtesy of Teo Swee An. Melbourne-based Tony Yap is a leading figure in Australian interpretations of the abstract Japanese ... <a title="At Melaka Art & Performance Festival I watched dancers overcome by a trance in the rain, and the smoke" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/09/at-melaka-art-and-performance-festival-i-watched-dancers-overcome-by-a-trance-in-the-rain-and-the-smoke-238551/" aria-label="Read more about At Melaka Art & Performance Festival I watched dancers overcome by a trance in the rain, and the smoke">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Barbora Jedlickova, Senior Lecturer, School of Law, The University of Queensland One month after a US court ruled Google had illegally maintained its monopoly on internet search, the tech giant will this week face the start of yet another important antitrust case. This new case is focused ... <a title="Google is facing another crucial court case in the US – and it could have major consequences for online advertising" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/09/google-is-facing-another-crucial-court-case-in-the-us-and-it-could-have-major-consequences-for-online-advertising-238227/" aria-label="Read more about Google is facing another crucial court case in the US – and it could have major consequences for online advertising">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shannon Brincat, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, University of the Sunshine Coast Author provided, Author provided Timor-Leste has had much to celebrate recently. August 30 marked 25 years since the Popular Consultation – or “The Referendum”, as many call it – when more than 98% ... <a title="Pope Francis’ visit to Timor-Leste is powerful and symbolic, but also political" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/09/pope-francis-visit-to-timor-leste-is-powerful-and-symbolic-but-also-political-237977/" aria-label="Read more about Pope Francis’ visit to Timor-Leste is powerful and symbolic, but also political">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Todorovic, Associate Professor of Medicine, Bond University Explode/Shutterstock In July 2023, rising US basketball star Bronny James collapsed on the court during practice and was sent to hospital. The 18-year-old athlete, son of famous LA Lakers’ veteran LeBron James, had experienced a cardiac arrest. Many media ... <a title="What’s the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest? One’s about plumbing, the other wiring" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/09/whats-the-difference-between-a-heart-attack-and-cardiac-arrest-ones-about-plumbing-the-other-wiring-229633/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest? One’s about plumbing, the other wiring">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Bennie, Associate Professor, Health and Physical Education/Sport Development, Western Sydney University The 2024 Paris Paralympics delivered heightened attention and awareness of a pinnacle sporting event for para athletes. Australia has often set the standard for para sport, consistently achieving top ten medal tally results at the ... <a title="If we truly want our Paralympic athletes to shine, their coaches need more support" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/09/if-we-truly-want-our-paralympic-athletes-to-shine-their-coaches-need-more-support-237961/" aria-label="Read more about If we truly want our Paralympic athletes to shine, their coaches need more support">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne The United States presidential election will be held on November 5. In analyst Nate Silver’s aggregate of national polls, Democrat Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald Trump by ... <a title="Harris’ lead dips in national US polls and it’s very close in the key states" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/09/harris-lead-dips-in-national-us-polls-and-its-very-close-in-the-key-states-238201/" aria-label="Read more about Harris’ lead dips in national US polls and it’s very close in the key states">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Kelsey, Emeritus Professor of Law, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images ACT Party leader David Seymour has said the goal of his Treaty Principles Bill is to stimulate an overdue conversation on te Tiriti o Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi. At that level at least he ... <a title="Rewriting history: how the Treaty ‘principles’ evolved and why they don’t stand up to scrutiny" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/09/rewriting-history-how-the-treaty-principles-evolved-and-why-they-dont-stand-up-to-scrutiny-238406/" aria-label="Read more about Rewriting history: how the Treaty ‘principles’ evolved and why they don’t stand up to scrutiny">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Shortis, Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University It’s the big question that has loomed over Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign from the start: is the United States ready for a Black woman president? I get asked this almost every time I ... <a title="Is America ready to elect a Black woman president?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/09/is-america-ready-to-elect-a-black-woman-president-237322/" aria-label="Read more about Is America ready to elect a Black woman president?">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Ricketson, Professor of Communication, Deakin University Until recently, Elon Musk was just a wildly successful electric car tycoon and space pioneer. Sure, he was erratic and outspoken, but his global influence was contained and seemingly under control. But add the ownership of just one media platform, ... <a title="Murdoch to Musk: how global media power has shifted from the moguls to the big tech bros" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/09/murdoch-to-musk-how-global-media-power-has-shifted-from-the-moguls-to-the-big-tech-bros-237985/" aria-label="Read more about Murdoch to Musk: how global media power has shifted from the moguls to the big tech bros">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joel Lexchin, Professor Emeritus of Health Policy and Management, York University, Canada Africa says it needs an estimated ten million doses of mpox vaccine to control this public health emergency. The situation is particularly concerning in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which has reported more than ... <a title="Africa desperately needs mpox vaccines. But donations from rich countries won’t fix this or the next health emergency" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/09/africa-desperately-needs-mpox-vaccines-but-donations-from-rich-countries-wont-fix-this-or-the-next-health-emergency-237747/" aria-label="Read more about Africa desperately needs mpox vaccines. But donations from rich countries won’t fix this or the next health emergency">Read more</a>