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The ‘No’ Voice result showed us we need to prioritise truth-telling in Australia

March 6, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shirleen Campbell, Co-coordinator of Tangentyere Women’s Family Safety Group, Indigenous Knowledge The Indigenous Voice to Parliament could have been a chance to address issues First Nations people often face, such as domestic and family violence, racism and discrimination, and inequalities in education, health, and the flaws in ... <a title="The ‘No’ Voice result showed us we need to prioritise truth-telling in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/06/the-no-voice-result-showed-us-we-need-to-prioritise-truth-telling-in-australia-218518/" aria-label="Read more about The ‘No’ Voice result showed us we need to prioritise truth-telling in Australia">Read more</a>

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Some women’s breasts can’t make enough milk, and the effects can be devastating

March 6, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Renee Kam, PhD candidate and research officer, La Trobe University Alberto_Rodriguez/Shutterstock Many new mothers worry about their milk supply. For some, support from a breastfeeding counsellor or lactation consultant helps. Others cannot make enough milk no matter how hard they try. These are women whose breasts are ... <a title="Some women’s breasts can’t make enough milk, and the effects can be devastating" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/06/some-womens-breasts-cant-make-enough-milk-and-the-effects-can-be-devastating-224858/" aria-label="Read more about Some women’s breasts can’t make enough milk, and the effects can be devastating">Read more</a>

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Huge housing costs make us slaves to our jobs and unsustainable growth. But there’s another way

March 6, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Baumann, Sessional Lecturer, School of Social Sciences & Psychology, Western Sydney University Every three months, Australian economists, analysts and commentators anxiously await the new gross domestic product (GDP) figures, a key measure of economic performance and growth. The latest figures, released today, show GDP growth of ... <a title="Huge housing costs make us slaves to our jobs and unsustainable growth. But there’s another way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/06/huge-housing-costs-make-us-slaves-to-our-jobs-and-unsustainable-growth-but-theres-another-way-203144/" aria-label="Read more about Huge housing costs make us slaves to our jobs and unsustainable growth. But there’s another way">Read more</a>

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Sam Kerr’s racially aggravated harassment charge puts Football Australia in a tricky place

March 6, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tracey Holmes, Professorial Fellow in Sport, University of Canberra Football Australia has been engulfed in a crisis it never saw coming. Global football superstar Sam Kerr – captain of the hugely popular Matildas national women’s team – has been charged in England with the racially aggravated harassment ... <a title="Sam Kerr’s racially aggravated harassment charge puts Football Australia in a tricky place" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/06/sam-kerrs-racially-aggravated-harassment-charge-puts-football-australia-in-a-tricky-place-225090/" aria-label="Read more about Sam Kerr’s racially aggravated harassment charge puts Football Australia in a tricky place">Read more</a>

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Bagpipes in space: how Hans Zimmer created the dramatic sound world of the new Dune film

March 6, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alison Cole, Composer and Lecturer in Screen Composition, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney Industrial. Mechanical. Brutal. These are the words acclaimed electro-acoustic composer Hans Zimmer uses to describe his music for Dune: Part Two, released in Australia on Thursday. Dune: Part One (2021) showcased Zimmer’s ... <a title="Bagpipes in space: how Hans Zimmer created the dramatic sound world of the new Dune film" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/06/bagpipes-in-space-how-hans-zimmer-created-the-dramatic-sound-world-of-the-new-dune-film-224854/" aria-label="Read more about Bagpipes in space: how Hans Zimmer created the dramatic sound world of the new Dune film">Read more</a>

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Non-disclosure agreements are commonplace in sexual harassment cases, but they’re being misused to silence people

March 6, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Regina Featherstone, Social Justice Practitioner in Residence/Senior Lawyer, University of Sydney Shutterstock Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) came into public consciousness during the #MeToo movement after multiple women spoke out with sexual harassment allegations against film producer Harvey Weinstein. Weinstein systematically used NDAs to silence victim-survivors. It’s a major ... <a title="Non-disclosure agreements are commonplace in sexual harassment cases, but they’re being misused to silence people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/06/non-disclosure-agreements-are-commonplace-in-sexual-harassment-cases-but-theyre-being-misused-to-silence-people-221592/" aria-label="Read more about Non-disclosure agreements are commonplace in sexual harassment cases, but they’re being misused to silence people">Read more</a>

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Frozen in time: old paintings and new photographs reveal some NZ glaciers may soon be extinct

March 6, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Lorrey, Principal Scientist & Programme Leader of Southern Hemisphere Climates and Environments, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Freshly exposed bedrock at the terminus of Brewster Glacier in March 2023. Andrew Lorrey, CC BY-SA As the austral summer draws to a close, we are preparing ... <a title="Frozen in time: old paintings and new photographs reveal some NZ glaciers may soon be extinct" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/06/frozen-in-time-old-paintings-and-new-photographs-reveal-some-nz-glaciers-may-soon-be-extinct-224373/" aria-label="Read more about Frozen in time: old paintings and new photographs reveal some NZ glaciers may soon be extinct">Read more</a>

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What is a GPU? An expert explains the chips powering the AI boom, and why they’re worth trillions

March 6, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Conrad Sanderson, Research Scientist & Team Leader, CSIRO AMD As the world rushes to make use of the latest wave of AI technologies, one piece of high-tech hardware has become a surprisingly hot commodity: the graphics processing unit, or GPU. A top-of-the-line GPU can sell for tens ... <a title="What is a GPU? An expert explains the chips powering the AI boom, and why they’re worth trillions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/06/what-is-a-gpu-an-expert-explains-the-chips-powering-the-ai-boom-and-why-theyre-worth-trillions-224637/" aria-label="Read more about What is a GPU? An expert explains the chips powering the AI boom, and why they’re worth trillions">Read more</a>

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Is Australia’s golden age of third-party fact checking over?

March 6, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Carson, Professor of Political Communication, Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy, La Trobe University Shutterstock With the rise of disinformation, third-party fact checking has grown into a billion-dollar global industry. But debunking false claims is time-consuming and costly, and recent developments suggest it may have hit ... <a title="Is Australia’s golden age of third-party fact checking over?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/06/is-australias-golden-age-of-third-party-fact-checking-over-224502/" aria-label="Read more about Is Australia’s golden age of third-party fact checking over?">Read more</a>

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Why do I need to get up during the night to wee? Is this normal?

March 6, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christian Moro, Associate Professor of Science & Medicine, Bond University Lysenko Andrii/Shutterstock It can be normal to wake up once or even twice during the night to wee, especially as we get older. One in three adults over 30 makes at least two trips to the bathroom ... <a title="Why do I need to get up during the night to wee? Is this normal?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/06/why-do-i-need-to-get-up-during-the-night-to-wee-is-this-normal-224160/" aria-label="Read more about Why do I need to get up during the night to wee? Is this normal?">Read more</a>

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Ever heard of the Maritime Continent? It’s not far from Australia – and channels heat around the world

March 6, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Hewson, Senior Lecturer Geography, CQUniversity Australia Cocos.Bounty/Shutterstock Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, North and South America, Europe – and the Maritime Continent. Never heard of the last one? That’s because it’s not a continent made of land. In fact, it’s the largest warm tropical sea in the ... <a title="Ever heard of the Maritime Continent? It’s not far from Australia – and channels heat around the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/06/ever-heard-of-the-maritime-continent-its-not-far-from-australia-and-channels-heat-around-the-world-221988/" aria-label="Read more about Ever heard of the Maritime Continent? It’s not far from Australia – and channels heat around the world">Read more</a>

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What do schools need to do to have a good culture and healthy approach to gender?

March 6, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kellie Burns, Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney, University of Sydney Rhin Photography/ Unsplash, CC BY Cranbrook in Sydney’s east is one of the most elite boys schools in Australia. On Monday night, the ABC’s Four Corners program aired claims some female teachers had been bullied by male ... <a title="What do schools need to do to have a good culture and healthy approach to gender?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/06/what-do-schools-need-to-do-to-have-a-good-culture-and-healthy-approach-to-gender-225073/" aria-label="Read more about What do schools need to do to have a good culture and healthy approach to gender?">Read more</a>