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From COVID to gastro, why are cruise ships such hotbeds of infection?

November 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thea van de Mortel, Professor, Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University Kokhanchikov/Shutterstock Dual outbreaks of gastro and COVID on the Grand Princess cruise ship that docked in Adelaide on Monday have now been declared over by the doctor on board. A spokesperson for Princess Cruises, ... <a title="From COVID to gastro, why are cruise ships such hotbeds of infection?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/14/from-covid-to-gastro-why-are-cruise-ships-such-hotbeds-of-infection-217534/" aria-label="Read more about From COVID to gastro, why are cruise ships such hotbeds of infection?">Read more</a>

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Shining a light on injustice: how an inquiry fought for LGBTIQ recognition

November 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justin Ellis, Senior Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Newcastle, University of Newcastle The New South Wales Special Commission of Inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes has held its final public sitting in Sydney today. The special commission investigated unsolved suspected hate crime deaths of LGBTIQ people ... <a title="Shining a light on injustice: how an inquiry fought for LGBTIQ recognition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/14/shining-a-light-on-injustice-how-an-inquiry-fought-for-lgbtiq-recognition-217537/" aria-label="Read more about Shining a light on injustice: how an inquiry fought for LGBTIQ recognition">Read more</a>

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Why Google and Meta owe news publishers much more than you think – and billions more than they’d like to admit

November 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anya Schiffrin, Senior Lecturer in Discipline of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University Shutterstock In a time of war and populism, the world needs quality information and credible news outlets. Local news is a part of this healthy ecology. But news publishers have struggled to find ways ... <a title="Why Google and Meta owe news publishers much more than you think – and billions more than they’d like to admit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/14/why-google-and-meta-owe-news-publishers-much-more-than-you-think-and-billions-more-than-theyd-like-to-admit-216818/" aria-label="Read more about Why Google and Meta owe news publishers much more than you think – and billions more than they’d like to admit">Read more</a>

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As calls grow louder for a Gaza ceasefire, Netanyahu is providing few clues about his strategy or post-war plans

November 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Parmeter, Research Scholar, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University More than five weeks into Israel’s war with Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not outlined his future vision for Gaza. He has said many times the war will continue until Hamas is eradicated. ... <a title="As calls grow louder for a Gaza ceasefire, Netanyahu is providing few clues about his strategy or post-war plans" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/14/as-calls-grow-louder-for-a-gaza-ceasefire-netanyahu-is-providing-few-clues-about-his-strategy-or-post-war-plans-217653/" aria-label="Read more about As calls grow louder for a Gaza ceasefire, Netanyahu is providing few clues about his strategy or post-war plans">Read more</a>

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Optus has revealed the cause of the major outage. Could it happen again?

November 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark A Gregory, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, RMIT University Around 4.05am on Wednesday November 8 2023, Optus suffered a nationwide network outage lasting well into the evening, more than 12 hours later. Now, Optus has released some information on what happened, stating “we now know what ... <a title="Optus has revealed the cause of the major outage. Could it happen again?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/14/optus-has-revealed-the-cause-of-the-major-outage-could-it-happen-again-217564/" aria-label="Read more about Optus has revealed the cause of the major outage. Could it happen again?">Read more</a>

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Why Western countries share the blame for the plight of 1.7 million Afghans being deported from Pakistan

November 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Hutchinson, PhD Candidate, Australian National University On November 1, Pakistan began a nationwide operation to deport over 1.7 million Afghans it says are living in the country illegally. There are now an estimated 10,000 people returning to Afghanistan each day. Pakistan has indicated the deportations are ... <a title="Why Western countries share the blame for the plight of 1.7 million Afghans being deported from Pakistan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/14/why-western-countries-share-the-blame-for-the-plight-of-1-7-million-afghans-being-deported-from-pakistan-217532/" aria-label="Read more about Why Western countries share the blame for the plight of 1.7 million Afghans being deported from Pakistan">Read more</a>

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Conflict pollution, washed-up landmines and military emissions – here’s how war trashes the environment

November 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stacey Pizzino, PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland When armed conflict breaks out, we first focus on the people affected. But the suffering from war doesn’t stop when the fighting does. War trashes the environment. Artillery strikes, rockets and landmines release pollutants, wipe out forests and can ... <a title="Conflict pollution, washed-up landmines and military emissions – here’s how war trashes the environment" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/14/conflict-pollution-washed-up-landmines-and-military-emissions-heres-how-war-trashes-the-environment-216987/" aria-label="Read more about Conflict pollution, washed-up landmines and military emissions – here’s how war trashes the environment">Read more</a>

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‘We remain afraid of the future’ – how Palestinian children’s optimism was fading even before this crisis

November 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ritesh Shah, Senior Lecturer in Education, University of Auckland In October alone, more children were reported to have died in Gaza than the total number of children killed annually in all other conflicts since 2019. The awful statistic led to United Nations Secretary General António Guterres calling ... <a title="‘We remain afraid of the future’ – how Palestinian children’s optimism was fading even before this crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/14/we-remain-afraid-of-the-future-how-palestinian-childrens-optimism-was-fading-even-before-this-crisis-217535/" aria-label="Read more about ‘We remain afraid of the future’ – how Palestinian children’s optimism was fading even before this crisis">Read more</a>

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Restoring ecosystems to boost biodiversity is an urgent priority – our ‘Eco-index’ can guide the way

November 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kiri Joy Wallace, Research Fellow in Restoration Ecology, University of Waikato Authors provided, CC BY-SA Biodiversity continues to decline globally, but nowhere is the loss more pronounced than in Aotearoa New Zealand, which has the highest proportion of threatened indigenous species in the world. We hope our ... <a title="Restoring ecosystems to boost biodiversity is an urgent priority – our ‘Eco-index’ can guide the way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/14/restoring-ecosystems-to-boost-biodiversity-is-an-urgent-priority-our-eco-index-can-guide-the-way-217092/" aria-label="Read more about Restoring ecosystems to boost biodiversity is an urgent priority – our ‘Eco-index’ can guide the way">Read more</a>

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Can you spot the AI impostors? We found AI faces can look more real than actual humans

November 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Dawel, Clinical psychologist and Lecturer, Research School of Psychology, Australian National University These photos are of real people. Shutterstock Does ChatGPT ever give you the eerie sense you’re interacting with another human being? Artificial intelligence (AI) has reached an astounding level of realism, to the point ... <a title="Can you spot the AI impostors? We found AI faces can look more real than actual humans" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/14/can-you-spot-the-ai-impostors-we-found-ai-faces-can-look-more-real-than-actual-humans-215160/" aria-label="Read more about Can you spot the AI impostors? We found AI faces can look more real than actual humans">Read more</a>

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Our mapping project shows how extensive frontier violence was in Queensland. This is why truth-telling matters

November 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lynley Wallis, Professor, Griffith University First Nations people please be advised this article speaks of racially discriminating moments in history, including the distress and death of First Nations people. A pillar of the Uluru Statement from the Heart is truth-telling. This is easy to say, but not ... <a title="Our mapping project shows how extensive frontier violence was in Queensland. This is why truth-telling matters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/14/our-mapping-project-shows-how-extensive-frontier-violence-was-in-queensland-this-is-why-truth-telling-matters-216726/" aria-label="Read more about Our mapping project shows how extensive frontier violence was in Queensland. This is why truth-telling matters">Read more</a>

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Could new antibiotic clovibactin beat superbugs? Or will it join the long list of failed drugs?

November 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sacha Pidot, Molecular microbiologist; laboratory head, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity Shutterstock Antimicrobial resistance is one of the biggest global threats to health, food security and development. This month, The Conversation’s experts explore how we got here and the potential solutions. Imagine a world ... <a title="Could new antibiotic clovibactin beat superbugs? Or will it join the long list of failed drugs?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/14/could-new-antibiotic-clovibactin-beat-superbugs-or-will-it-join-the-long-list-of-failed-drugs-212774/" aria-label="Read more about Could new antibiotic clovibactin beat superbugs? Or will it join the long list of failed drugs?">Read more</a>