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Why do some people who experience childhood trauma seem unaffected by it?

November 23, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathryn Daley, Senior Lecturer, Social Equity Research Centre – RMIT University, RMIT University Childhood trauma is taken into consideration in criminal sentencing, and is accepted as a factor that can contribute to substance abuse, mental illness and homelessness. But many people experience traumatic childhood events and are ... <a title="Why do some people who experience childhood trauma seem unaffected by it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/23/why-do-some-people-who-experience-childhood-trauma-seem-unaffected-by-it-217081/" aria-label="Read more about Why do some people who experience childhood trauma seem unaffected by it?">Read more</a>

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Carved trees and burial sites: Wiradjuri Elders share the hidden stories of _marara_ and _dhabuganha_

November 23, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caroline Spry, Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, PhD, La Trobe University Caroline Spry Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that the following contains information about deceased persons, ceremonial practices, and Men’s and Women’s Business with the permission of the Gaanha-bula Action Group. People have long used ... <a title="Carved trees and burial sites: Wiradjuri Elders share the hidden stories of _marara_ and _dhabuganha_" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/23/carved-trees-and-burial-sites-wiradjuri-elders-share-the-hidden-stories-of-marara-and-dhabuganha-216539/" aria-label="Read more about Carved trees and burial sites: Wiradjuri Elders share the hidden stories of _marara_ and _dhabuganha_">Read more</a>

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There has been much talk of war crimes in the Israel-Gaza conflict. But will anyone actually be prosecuted?

November 23, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donald Rothwell, Professor of International Law, Australian National University Since the February 2022 outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war, there has been global debate about whether war crimes have been committed by Russian soldiers, military leaders and politicians. Regular protests have been held in Canberra, outside the Russian ... <a title="There has been much talk of war crimes in the Israel-Gaza conflict. But will anyone actually be prosecuted?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/23/there-has-been-much-talk-of-war-crimes-in-the-israel-gaza-conflict-but-will-anyone-actually-be-prosecuted-217785/" aria-label="Read more about There has been much talk of war crimes in the Israel-Gaza conflict. But will anyone actually be prosecuted?">Read more</a>

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Should we still be using RATs to test for COVID? 4 key questions answered

November 23, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hassan Vally, Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University We’re currently navigating an eighth wave of COVID infections in Australia. However the threat COVID poses to us is significantly less than it has ever been, thanks to immunity we’ve acquired through a combination of prior infection and vaccination. That ... <a title="Should we still be using RATs to test for COVID? 4 key questions answered" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/23/should-we-still-be-using-rats-to-test-for-covid-4-key-questions-answered-218016/" aria-label="Read more about Should we still be using RATs to test for COVID? 4 key questions answered">Read more</a>

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If we do it right, we can replant trees and shrubs to store carbon – and restore biodiversity

November 23, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel Standish, Associate Professor, Murdoch University Cristina Ramalho, CC BY-ND This is how carbon farming works. Farmers plant trees on abandoned farmland. The trees take in carbon from the atmosphere as they grow, acting as a natural sink to offset some emissions. For farmers, these carbon-storing plants ... <a title="If we do it right, we can replant trees and shrubs to store carbon – and restore biodiversity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/23/if-we-do-it-right-we-can-replant-trees-and-shrubs-to-store-carbon-and-restore-biodiversity-216734/" aria-label="Read more about If we do it right, we can replant trees and shrubs to store carbon – and restore biodiversity">Read more</a>

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A new database of teachers on screen shows they are often portrayed as rule breakers, losers or villains

November 23, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hugh Gundlach, Lecturer in Education, The University of Melbourne The federal and state governments’ new “Be That Teacher” campaign aims to boost enrolments in teaching degrees by raising the status of teachers. It uses a diverse range of real teachers talking about the real impact they can ... <a title="A new database of teachers on screen shows they are often portrayed as rule breakers, losers or villains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/23/a-new-database-of-teachers-on-screen-shows-they-are-often-portrayed-as-rule-breakers-losers-or-villains-217917/" aria-label="Read more about A new database of teachers on screen shows they are often portrayed as rule breakers, losers or villains">Read more</a>

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Māori suicide rates remain too high – involving whānau more in coronial inquiries should be a priority

November 23, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clive Aspin, Associate Professor of Health, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Rates of suicide in Aotearoa have remained stubbornly high, despite government efforts to address the issue through the suicide prevention strategy and action plan and other measures. Aotearoa has one of the highest ... <a title="Māori suicide rates remain too high – involving whānau more in coronial inquiries should be a priority" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/23/maori-suicide-rates-remain-too-high-involving-whanau-more-in-coronial-inquiries-should-be-a-priority-217254/" aria-label="Read more about Māori suicide rates remain too high – involving whānau more in coronial inquiries should be a priority">Read more</a>

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Under pressure, Netanyahu agrees to a ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas. Are his days now numbered?

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ran Porat, Affiliate Researcher, The Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation, Monash University After a long overnight deliberation, the Israeli government approved a hostage release deal and ceasefire today with Hamas. The main details of the agreement, brokered by Qatar, will include the gradual release of 50 to ... <a title="Under pressure, Netanyahu agrees to a ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas. Are his days now numbered?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/under-pressure-netanyahu-agrees-to-a-ceasefire-and-hostage-deal-with-hamas-are-his-days-now-numbered-218348/" aria-label="Read more about Under pressure, Netanyahu agrees to a ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas. Are his days now numbered?">Read more</a>

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Greens Barbara Pocock on the quest for greater transparency

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Greens Senator Barbara Pocock – who has a background in economics and industrial relations and formerly worked at the Reserve Bank, in the federal public service and as an academic – has been in parliament only since the 2022 election, ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Greens Barbara Pocock on the quest for greater transparency" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/politics-with-michelle-grattan-greens-barbara-pocock-on-the-quest-for-greater-transparency-218256/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Greens Barbara Pocock on the quest for greater transparency">Read more</a>

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An expert reviews the government’s 7-year plan to boost Australia’s cyber security. Here are the key takeaways

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Tuffley, Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University After lengthy deliberation, the Australian government has released its 2023–2030 Cyber Security Strategy, which aims to make Australia one of the most cyber-secure nations in the world by 2030. It’s a worthy goal, considering Australia was ... <a title="An expert reviews the government’s 7-year plan to boost Australia’s cyber security. Here are the key takeaways" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/an-expert-reviews-the-governments-7-year-plan-to-boost-australias-cyber-security-here-are-the-key-takeaways-218117/" aria-label="Read more about An expert reviews the government’s 7-year plan to boost Australia’s cyber security. Here are the key takeaways">Read more</a>

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Really need those new shoes? Why you might spend up big at the Black Friday sales

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Harrison, Director, Master of Business Administration (MBA); Co-Director, Better Consumption Lab, Deakin University, Deakin University If you’re one of those people who line up for the Black Friday sales, jump online for Singles Day, or are thinking you’ll queue outside the local department store on Boxing ... <a title="Really need those new shoes? Why you might spend up big at the Black Friday sales" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/really-need-those-new-shoes-why-you-might-spend-up-big-at-the-black-friday-sales-218241/" aria-label="Read more about Really need those new shoes? Why you might spend up big at the Black Friday sales">Read more</a>

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Thinking of trying a detox? Here’s what you need to know first

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clare Collins, Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle What is a “detox”? It’s a process that involves using particular products, diets or other detoxification methods to try and rid the body of so-called “toxins”. Detoxes are prevalent on social media and spruiked by brands ... <a title="Thinking of trying a detox? Here’s what you need to know first" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/thinking-of-trying-a-detox-heres-what-you-need-to-know-first-212776/" aria-label="Read more about Thinking of trying a detox? Here’s what you need to know first">Read more</a>