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What was the true nature of the ‘Matildas effect’? New research shows it was profound, but uneven

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jordan Bakhsh, Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Deakin University No event in Australian history has captured the country’s imagination like the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. From coast to coast, Australians tuned in to witness the Matilda’s historic tournament run, reaching the semi-finals for the first time ... <a title="What was the true nature of the ‘Matildas effect’? New research shows it was profound, but uneven" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/what-was-the-true-nature-of-the-matildas-effect-new-research-shows-it-was-profound-but-uneven-217903/" aria-label="Read more about What was the true nature of the ‘Matildas effect’? New research shows it was profound, but uneven">Read more</a>

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Forgiveness or punishment? The government’s proposed ‘safe harbour’ laws send mixed messages on cyber security

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Austin, Adjunct Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock Should companies experiencing cyber attacks be forgiven if they cooperate with the government to stop such attacks? That’s the idea the federal government is considering with its possible “safe harbour” laws. Last week, the defence ... <a title="Forgiveness or punishment? The government’s proposed ‘safe harbour’ laws send mixed messages on cyber security" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/forgiveness-or-punishment-the-governments-proposed-safe-harbour-laws-send-mixed-messages-on-cyber-security-218025/" aria-label="Read more about Forgiveness or punishment? The government’s proposed ‘safe harbour’ laws send mixed messages on cyber security">Read more</a>

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Here’s what happens to your penis as you age

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rob McLachlan, Professor and clinician in fertility medicine, Hudson Institute Shutterstock All parts of your body age and the penis is no exception. Changes to how your penis looks or works can be signs of underlying health issues and can affect your quality of life. So understanding ... <a title="Here’s what happens to your penis as you age" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/heres-what-happens-to-your-penis-as-you-age-211675/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s what happens to your penis as you age">Read more</a>

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Move over, agony aunt: study finds ChatGPT gives better advice than professional columnists

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Piers Howe, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock There’s no doubt ChatGPT has proven to be valuable as a source of quality technical information. But can it also provide social advice? We explored this question in our new research, published in the journal Frontiers ... <a title="Move over, agony aunt: study finds ChatGPT gives better advice than professional columnists" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/move-over-agony-aunt-study-finds-chatgpt-gives-better-advice-than-professional-columnists-214274/" aria-label="Read more about Move over, agony aunt: study finds ChatGPT gives better advice than professional columnists">Read more</a>

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JFK’s death 60 years on: what Australian condolence letters reveal about us

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Clark, Professor of History, University of Adelaide US President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas 60 years ago, on November 22 1963. Within hours, the news ricocheted around the world. Perhaps we could imagine a substantial impact in Europe, where Kennedy had only recently, and ... <a title="JFK’s death 60 years on: what Australian condolence letters reveal about us" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/jfks-death-60-years-on-what-australian-condolence-letters-reveal-about-us-217090/" aria-label="Read more about JFK’s death 60 years on: what Australian condolence letters reveal about us">Read more</a>

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Too many renters swelter through summer. Efficient cooling should be the law for rental homes

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zoe Goodall, Research Associate, Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology Shutterstock Summer is coming – and it’s starting earlier, becoming hotter and lasting longer. As the hot weather hits, many renters will be sweltering in their homes. The World Health Organization recommends a list of ... <a title="Too many renters swelter through summer. Efficient cooling should be the law for rental homes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/too-many-renters-swelter-through-summer-efficient-cooling-should-be-the-law-for-rental-homes-214483/" aria-label="Read more about Too many renters swelter through summer. Efficient cooling should be the law for rental homes">Read more</a>

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‘Your United States was normal’: has translation tech really made language learning redundant?

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ingrid Piller, Distinguished Professor of Applied Linguistics, Macquarie University Every day, millions of people start the day by posting a greeting on social media. None of them expect to be arrested for their friendly morning ritual. But that’s exactly what happened to a Palestinian construction worker in ... <a title="‘Your United States was normal’: has translation tech really made language learning redundant?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/your-united-states-was-normal-has-translation-tech-really-made-language-learning-redundant-217665/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Your United States was normal’: has translation tech really made language learning redundant?">Read more</a>

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Why the US and its partners cannot afford to go soft on support for Ukraine now

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Sussex, Associate Professor (Adj), Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, ANU, Australian National University In recent weeks, US President Joe Biden has boldly referred to the United States as the world’s “indispensable nation”. But when the term was first coined – by ... <a title="Why the US and its partners cannot afford to go soft on support for Ukraine now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/why-the-us-and-its-partners-cannot-afford-to-go-soft-on-support-for-ukraine-now-217538/" aria-label="Read more about Why the US and its partners cannot afford to go soft on support for Ukraine now">Read more</a>

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Australia’s rates of autism should be celebrated – but real-life impact, not diagnosis, should determine NDIS support

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nancy Sadka, Research Fellow, Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre, La Trobe University Ahead of the release of the government’s review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), the topic taking centre stage is the diagnosis of autism. Over one third of people accessing the scheme list it ... <a title="Australia’s rates of autism should be celebrated – but real-life impact, not diagnosis, should determine NDIS support" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/australias-rates-of-autism-should-be-celebrated-but-real-life-impact-not-diagnosis-should-determine-ndis-support-217921/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s rates of autism should be celebrated – but real-life impact, not diagnosis, should determine NDIS support">Read more</a>

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‘I didn’t feel alone’: how governments can help schools address school refusal

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nigel Howard, Research associate, Flinders University Earlier this month, the ABC reported an alarming national poll about school refusal. Of the 1,000 parents surveyed by the Greens-commissioned poll, 39% agreed or strongly agreed their child had experienced school refusal in the past year. School refusal is already ... <a title="‘I didn’t feel alone’: how governments can help schools address school refusal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/i-didnt-feel-alone-how-governments-can-help-schools-address-school-refusal-217918/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I didn’t feel alone’: how governments can help schools address school refusal">Read more</a>

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Should businesses consult shareholders before taking a stand on social issues?

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Spry, Lecturer of Marketing, RMIT University In 2017 many businesses took a stand on the Australian marriage equality plebiscite. We saw a comparable trend in recent months, as corporate Australia declared its position on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament. This included everyone from the Big Four ... <a title="Should businesses consult shareholders before taking a stand on social issues?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/should-businesses-consult-shareholders-before-taking-a-stand-on-social-issues-216431/" aria-label="Read more about Should businesses consult shareholders before taking a stand on social issues?">Read more</a>

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The Walkley awards were begun by a prominent oil baron. How do we reconcile their history and future?

November 22, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne William Gaston Walkley addressing guests at the opening of the Birkenhead terminal, 1950. Ampol and Caltex photograph collection/Trove In May this year, Belinda Noble, former journalist and the founder of Comms Declare, an organisation ... <a title="The Walkley awards were begun by a prominent oil baron. How do we reconcile their history and future?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/22/the-walkley-awards-were-begun-by-a-prominent-oil-baron-how-do-we-reconcile-their-history-and-future-214639/" aria-label="Read more about The Walkley awards were begun by a prominent oil baron. How do we reconcile their history and future?">Read more</a>