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September 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland Shutterstock As we approach the release of Monday’s employment white paper we can expect to hear a lot about something called the NAIRU – the so-called Non-Accelerating Inflation Rate of Unemployment. This ungainly acronym, which currently dominates ... <a title="Living in the 70s: why Australia’s dominant model of unemployment and inflation no longer works" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/20/living-in-the-70s-why-australias-dominant-model-of-unemployment-and-inflation-no-longer-works-211487/" aria-label="Read more about Living in the 70s: why Australia’s dominant model of unemployment and inflation no longer works">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael B. Charles, Associate Professor, Management Discipline, Faculty of Business, Arts and Law, Southern Cross University Hanns Glaser, Celestial phenomenon over Nuremberg, April 1561. Zentralbibliothek Zürich For thousands of years, people have been describing unexplainable gleaming objects in the sky. Some aerial phenomena like comets, meteor showers, ... <a title="Chariots of the gods, ships in the sky: how unidentified aerial phenomena left their mark in ancient cultures" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/20/chariots-of-the-gods-ships-in-the-sky-how-unidentified-aerial-phenomena-left-their-mark-in-ancient-cultures-210276/" aria-label="Read more about Chariots of the gods, ships in the sky: how unidentified aerial phenomena left their mark in ancient cultures">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Suze Wilson, Senior Lecturer, School of Management, Massey University Last night’s live TV leaders debate between Labour’s Chris Hipkins and National’s Christopher Luxon made clear the policy and leadership style differences between the two contenders to become New Zealand’s next prime minister. But as TVNZ’s post-debate analysts ... <a title="Controlling the political narrative is key to winning the NZ election – no easy task for Chris Hipkins" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/20/controlling-the-political-narrative-is-key-to-winning-the-nz-election-no-easy-task-for-chris-hipkins-213533/" aria-label="Read more about Controlling the political narrative is key to winning the NZ election – no easy task for Chris Hipkins">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The outlooks for both local and export supplies of gas are positive for the early months of next year, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission inquiry’s September report. The inquiry, which provides regular information on east coast supply, ... <a title="Positive outlook for local and export gas supplies for early 2024: ACCC" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/20/positive-outlook-for-local-and-export-gas-supplies-for-early-2024-accc-213875/" aria-label="Read more about Positive outlook for local and export gas supplies for early 2024: ACCC">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The outlooks for both local and export supplies of gas are bright for the early months of next year, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission inquiry’s September report. The inquiry, which provides regular information on east coast supply, ... <a title="Bright outlook for local and export gas supplies for early 2024: ACCC" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/20/bright-outlook-for-local-and-export-gas-supplies-for-early-2024-accc-213875/" aria-label="Read more about Bright outlook for local and export gas supplies for early 2024: ACCC">Read more</a>
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September 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Prema Arasu, Postdoctoral research fellow, The University of Western Australia XBox One of the most highly anticipated game releases this year is Bethesda Studio’s action role-playing game Starfield. An open world game set in the year 2330 with over 1,000 explorable planets, it’s been described by producer ... <a title="Starfield is the latest game to be boycotted by conservatives. This time because of pronouns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/19/starfield-is-the-latest-game-to-be-boycotted-by-conservatives-this-time-because-of-pronouns-213244/" aria-label="Read more about Starfield is the latest game to be boycotted by conservatives. This time because of pronouns">Read more</a>
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September 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mai Nguyen, Lecturer in Marketing, Griffith University Instagram / @lilmiquela/ @shudu.gram The future of influence is here: a digital avatar that captivates millions of adoring fans while offering unparalleled customisation and round-the-clock availability. Virtual influencers are transforming the way content is created, consumed and marketed online. They ... <a title="Virtual influencers: meet the AI-generated figures posing as your new online friends – as they try to sell you stuff" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/19/virtual-influencers-meet-the-ai-generated-figures-posing-as-your-new-online-friends-as-they-try-to-sell-you-stuff-212001/" aria-label="Read more about Virtual influencers: meet the AI-generated figures posing as your new online friends – as they try to sell you stuff">Read more</a>
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September 19, 2023
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 majority of Australians have indicated they will vote “no” in the upcoming referendum on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, according to a national Essential poll conducted ... <a title="Support for both the Voice and Labor drop in latest Essential poll" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/19/support-for-both-the-voice-and-labor-drop-in-latest-essential-poll-213350/" aria-label="Read more about Support for both the Voice and Labor drop in latest Essential poll">Read more</a>
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September 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katherine Richardson, Professor in Biological Oceanography, University of Copenhagen NASA As far as we know, there is exactly one planet in our Solar System – and the galaxy – which hosts life. And you’re on it. For the first 800 million years, Earth was dead. Then life began ... <a title="What are ‘planetary boundaries’ and why should we care?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/19/what-are-planetary-boundaries-and-why-should-we-care-213762/" aria-label="Read more about What are ‘planetary boundaries’ and why should we care?">Read more</a>
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September 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gemma Perry, Post doctoral researcher, Bond University Shutterstock There are plenty of health claims about humming. They include reducing stress, helping you breathe more easily, relieving sinus congestion, lowering your blood pressure and lifting your mood. That’s a lot of potential benefits for something that comes pretty ... <a title="Is humming healthy? Mmm, here’s what the evidence says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/19/is-humming-healthy-mmm-heres-what-the-evidence-says-209586/" aria-label="Read more about Is humming healthy? Mmm, here’s what the evidence says">Read more</a>
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September 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Kerry, Lecturer in Sociology, Charles Darwin University More than half of Australia’s LGBTQIA+ Buddhists feel reluctant to “come out” to their Buddhist communities and nearly one in six have been told directly that being LGBTQIA+ isn’t in keeping with the Buddha’s teachings. These are some of ... <a title="‘Don’t say anything about it’: why so many LGBTQIA+ Buddhists feel pressure to hide their identities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/19/dont-say-anything-about-it-why-so-many-lgbtqia-buddhists-feel-pressure-to-hide-their-identities-212253/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Don’t say anything about it’: why so many LGBTQIA+ Buddhists feel pressure to hide their identities">Read more</a>
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September 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Barnett, Professor of Statistics, Queensland University of Technology CDC / Unsplash You feel unwell, and visit your doctor. They ask some questions and take some blood for testing; a few days later they call to say you have been diagnosed with a disease. What are the ... <a title="Tests that diagnose diseases are less reliable than you’d expect. Here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/19/tests-that-diagnose-diseases-are-less-reliable-than-youd-expect-heres-why-213359/" aria-label="Read more about Tests that diagnose diseases are less reliable than you’d expect. Here’s why">Read more</a>
