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July 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rodrigo Praino, Professor & Director, Jeff Bleich Centre for Democracy and Disruptive Technologies, Flinders University Joe Biden has announced he will no longer contest the 2024 US presidential election. He has thrown his support instead behind his vice president, Kamala Harris. In most countries, including Australia, such ... <a title="Biden’s withdrawal will place enormous attention on the Democratic convention in August. Here’s what to expect" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/22/bidens-withdrawal-will-place-enormous-attention-on-the-democratic-convention-in-august-heres-what-to-expect-235195/" aria-label="Read more about Biden’s withdrawal will place enormous attention on the Democratic convention in August. Here’s what to expect">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laura Emily Clark, Lecturer in Japanese, University of New England Delicious in Dungeon Wiki At first glance, Netflix’s popular Japanese animation Delicious in Dungeon is a strangely food-obsessed dungeon-crawler fantasy tale. Upon a closer look, however, it reveals itself as a striking parody of the popular “gourmet ... <a title="White rice with side dishes isn’t really ‘traditional’ Japanese food. So where did we get this idea?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/22/white-rice-with-side-dishes-isnt-really-traditional-japanese-food-so-where-did-we-get-this-idea-233871/" aria-label="Read more about White rice with side dishes isn’t really ‘traditional’ Japanese food. So where did we get this idea?">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jared Mondschein, Director of Research, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney After three weeks of pained debates in the media and within the Biden administration itself, the 61% of Americans who wanted Joe Biden to step aside have had their wish granted. Only a few minutes after ... <a title="Kamala Harris is likely to become the Democratic nominee for president. So who is she and how might she fare against Trump?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/22/kamala-harris-is-likely-to-become-the-democratic-nominee-for-president-so-who-is-she-and-how-might-she-fare-against-trump-235091/" aria-label="Read more about Kamala Harris is likely to become the Democratic nominee for president. So who is she and how might she fare against Trump?">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Shortis, Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University President Joe Biden’s decision to step aside as the Democratic nominee in this year’s presidential election certainly had a sense of inevitability about it. Yet, it is still unprecedented in the modern era ... <a title="Biden out, Harris in? Why this risky, unprecedented move could be the circuit breaker the Democrats needed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/22/biden-out-harris-in-why-this-risky-unprecedented-move-could-be-the-circuit-breaker-the-democrats-needed-235196/" aria-label="Read more about Biden out, Harris in? Why this risky, unprecedented move could be the circuit breaker the Democrats needed">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Shortis, Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University President Joe Biden’s decision to step aside as the Democratic nominee in this year’s presidential election certainly had a sense of inevitability about it. Yet, it is still unprecedented in the modern era ... <a title="Biden out, Harris in? What this risky, unprecedented move could mean for the Democrats – and Donald Trump" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/22/biden-out-harris-in-what-this-risky-unprecedented-move-could-mean-for-the-democrats-and-donald-trump-235196/" aria-label="Read more about Biden out, Harris in? What this risky, unprecedented move could mean for the Democrats – and Donald Trump">Read more</a>
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July 22, 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 election will be held on November 5. On Sunday US time, President Joe Biden withdrew from the presidential election contest and endorsed his vice ... <a title="Can Kamala Harris win the US presidency after Joe Biden’s withdrawal? Here’s what the polls say" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/22/can-kamala-harris-win-the-us-presidency-after-joe-bidens-withdrawal-heres-what-the-polls-say-235185/" aria-label="Read more about Can Kamala Harris win the US presidency after Joe Biden’s withdrawal? Here’s what the polls say">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Belinda Wheaton, Professor, School of Sport, Health and Human Performance, University of Waikato Getty Images A greener games? Certainly that is what Paris promised when it made environmental sustainability, innovation and leadership central to its successful bid to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The Organising ... <a title="The greenest games ever? How claims of Olympic sustainability hit a reef in Tahiti" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/22/the-greenest-games-ever-how-claims-of-olympic-sustainability-hit-a-reef-in-tahiti-234464/" aria-label="Read more about The greenest games ever? How claims of Olympic sustainability hit a reef in Tahiti">Read more</a>
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July 22, 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 A national Newspoll, conducted July 15–19 from a sample of 1,258, gave Labor a 51–49 lead, unchanged from the previous Newspoll, three weeks ago. Primary votes were ... <a title="Labor has narrow Newspoll lead but behind in other polls; Labor doomed in Queensland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/22/labor-has-narrow-newspoll-lead-but-behind-in-other-polls-labor-doomed-in-queensland-234710/" aria-label="Read more about Labor has narrow Newspoll lead but behind in other polls; Labor doomed in Queensland">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tom Hartley, Lecturer in Health and Physical Education, University of Tasmania Dotshock / Shutterstock The 2024 Summer Olympics, kicking off in Paris on July 26, will be novel for more than just the first inclusion of breakdancing. The event will also be the first instalment of the ... <a title="Why does the Olympics have an ‘AI agenda’ and what does it mean for the future of sport?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/22/why-does-the-olympics-have-an-ai-agenda-and-what-does-it-mean-for-the-future-of-sport-233456/" aria-label="Read more about Why does the Olympics have an ‘AI agenda’ and what does it mean for the future of sport?">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carolyn Holbrook, Associate Professor in History, Deakin University The Strengthening Australian Democracy report released by Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil this week provides a sophisticated diagnosis of the challenges facing democratic governance around the world. The report also offers a broad prescription of how Australia might meet ... <a title="Threats and challenges to Australia’s democracy are well outlined in government report. Now for some action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/22/threats-and-challenges-to-australias-democracy-are-well-outlined-in-government-report-now-for-some-action-234898/" aria-label="Read more about Threats and challenges to Australia’s democracy are well outlined in government report. Now for some action">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Strangio, Emeritus Professor of Politics, Monash University For nearly 200 years, the notion of American political exceptionalism has had currency in the United States: it is an idea rooted in the nation’s status as the first modern republic. As we watch from afar, disturbed yet mesmerised ... <a title="Compulsory voting in Australia is 100 years old. We should celebrate how special it makes our democracy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/22/compulsory-voting-in-australia-is-100-years-old-we-should-celebrate-how-special-it-makes-our-democracy-234801/" aria-label="Read more about Compulsory voting in Australia is 100 years old. We should celebrate how special it makes our democracy">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Renee Carey, Senior Research Fellow, School of Population Health, Curtin University Pavel Chernonogov/Pexels Census data show at least 60,000 people are employed as welders in Australia. Welders work in a variety of industries, including construction, manufacturing and mining. Welding is a method used to join metals together ... <a title="Most Australian welders are exposed to high levels of dangerous fumes. More than 40,000 may be at risk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/22/most-australian-welders-are-exposed-to-high-levels-of-dangerous-fumes-more-than-40-000-may-be-at-risk-234813/" aria-label="Read more about Most Australian welders are exposed to high levels of dangerous fumes. More than 40,000 may be at risk">Read more</a>
