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October 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Parmeter, Research Scholar, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University In hindsight, the drivers of Hamas’s startlingly well-planned, land-sea-air attack on Israel on Saturday were in plain sight. The operation reflects a pattern of four wars and regular outbreaks of violence between Israel and ... <a title="Why did Hamas attack, and why now? What does it hope to gain?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/09/why-did-hamas-attack-and-why-now-what-does-it-hope-to-gain-215248/" aria-label="Read more about Why did Hamas attack, and why now? What does it hope to gain?">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2023
COMMENTARY: By Marilyn Garson, Fred Albert, Sue Berman and Justine Sachs of the Alternative Jewish Voices (NZ) Hamas has responded to Israel’s escalating violence with an unprecedented attack. This is not a new tragedy; it is an extension of the same old cycle. We grieve all the losses of this calamity, and we call on ... <a title="Gaza blockade: Hamas’s tragic attack a response to longterm and escalating, immediate violence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/09/gaza-blockade-hamass-tragic-attack-a-response-to-longterm-and-escalating-immediate-violence/" aria-label="Read more about Gaza blockade: Hamas’s tragic attack a response to longterm and escalating, immediate violence">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2023
Analysis by Geoffrey Miller – The Democracy Project. The weekend’s surprise and brutal attack on Israel by Hamas fighters has the potential to reshape the Middle East – and will only further increase global geopolitical instability. As of Sunday night NZT, the initial 24 hours of the assault by Hamas on Israel had already taken ... <a title="Geoffrey Miller – How will New Zealand handle the new war in the Middle East?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/09/geoffrey-miller-how-will-new-zealand-handle-the-new-war-in-the-middle-east/" aria-label="Read more about Geoffrey Miller – How will New Zealand handle the new war in the Middle East?">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Suze Wilson, Senior Lecturer, School of Management, Massey University Given the presidential style of modern politics, the intense media focus on party leaders is unavoidable. But this involves a degree of artifice. New Zealanders don’t vote directly for a prime minister, they vote for their preferred party ... <a title="Romantic heroes or ‘one of us’ – how we judge political leaders is rarely objective or rational" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/09/romantic-heroes-or-one-of-us-how-we-judge-political-leaders-is-rarely-objective-or-rational-214943/" aria-label="Read more about Romantic heroes or ‘one of us’ – how we judge political leaders is rarely objective or rational">Read more</a>
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October 9, 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 The referendum on the Indigenous Voice to parliament will be held on Saturday. Polls close at 6pm AEDT in the south-eastern states, 6:30pm in South Australia, 7pm ... <a title="Voice support falls in Newspoll to new low, but is up in Resolve though still well behind" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/09/voice-support-falls-in-newspoll-to-new-low-but-is-up-in-resolve-though-still-well-behind-215156/" aria-label="Read more about Voice support falls in Newspoll to new low, but is up in Resolve though still well behind">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jodie Ward, Associate Professor, Centre for Forensic Science, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock Yesterday it was announced the Australian Federal Police (AFP) National DNA Program for Unidentified and Missing Persons used advanced DNA technology to assist South Australia Police resolve a 40-year-old missing persons case. In January ... <a title="There are 750 unidentified human remains in Australia. Could your DNA help solve one of these cold cases?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/09/there-are-750-unidentified-human-remains-in-australia-could-your-dna-help-solve-one-of-these-cold-cases-210626/" aria-label="Read more about There are 750 unidentified human remains in Australia. Could your DNA help solve one of these cold cases?">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Guastella, Professor and Clinical Psychologist, Michael Crouch Chair in Child and Youth Mental Health, University of Sydney Shutterstock Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects 2.5–5% of people. Less than half of people with ADHD have been diagnosed and treated – though more ... <a title="GPs could improve access to ADHD treatment. But we still need specialists to diagnose and start medication" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/09/gps-could-improve-access-to-adhd-treatment-but-we-still-need-specialists-to-diagnose-and-start-medication-210803/" aria-label="Read more about GPs could improve access to ADHD treatment. But we still need specialists to diagnose and start medication">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Douglas Tait, Senior Researcher, Southern Cross University Coral impacted by excess nutrients in the Great Barrier Reef. Ashly McMahon, CC BY-ND The Great Barrier Reef is one of Australia’s most important environmental and economic assets. It is estimated to contribute A$56 billion per year and supports about ... <a title="There’s a hidden source of excess nutrients suffocating the Great Barrier Reef. We found it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/09/theres-a-hidden-source-of-excess-nutrients-suffocating-the-great-barrier-reef-we-found-it-214364/" aria-label="Read more about There’s a hidden source of excess nutrients suffocating the Great Barrier Reef. We found it">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert McLachlan, Professor in Applied Mathematics, Massey University It may have been largely overlooked in the election debates, but New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions are finally on the way down. Annual emissions of carbon dioxide from the burning of fossil fuels are the lowest since 1999 and ... <a title="New Zealand’s carbon emissions are on the way down – thanks in part to policies now under threat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/09/new-zealands-carbon-emissions-are-on-the-way-down-thanks-in-part-to-policies-now-under-threat-214640/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealand’s carbon emissions are on the way down – thanks in part to policies now under threat">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Suzanne Rice, Senior Lecturer, Education Policy and Leadership, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Australia’s teaching workforce does not reflect the diversity of the Australian community, a situation that has far-reaching implications for our education system. As we outline in our new research, published today, teachers are predominantly ... <a title="Australia’s teacher workforce has a diversity problem. Here’s how we can fix it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/09/australias-teacher-workforce-has-a-diversity-problem-heres-how-we-can-fix-it-214564/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s teacher workforce has a diversity problem. Here’s how we can fix it">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christian Yao, Senior Lecturer, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Shutterstock Youth unemployment is a global problem, but in China the rate – 21.3% – is particularly alarming, not just because it’s high, but because it could affect other economies and geopolitical relations. The release ... <a title="China’s youth unemployment problem has become a crisis we can no longer ignore" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/09/chinas-youth-unemployment-problem-has-become-a-crisis-we-can-no-longer-ignore-213751/" aria-label="Read more about China’s youth unemployment problem has become a crisis we can no longer ignore">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dan Golding, Associate Professor, Swinburne University of Technology Pexels/Polina Tankilevitch An enthusiastic, sellout crowd arrived at Melbourne’s Hamer Hall in September to hear an evening of music from Orchestra Victoria. The program consisted largely of Australian music and premiere performances. If the sight of 3,500 filled seats ... <a title="Australian video-game music is an exciting area of cultural activity – and you should be paying attention" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/09/australian-video-game-music-is-an-exciting-area-of-cultural-activity-and-you-should-be-paying-attention-214837/" aria-label="Read more about Australian video-game music is an exciting area of cultural activity – and you should be paying attention">Read more</a>
