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September 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ellen K. Mather, Adjunct Associate Lecturer in Palaeontology, Flinders University Shutterstock/Edited by The Conversation What came first, the chicken or the egg? — Grace, age 12, Melbourne Hi Grace! Thanks for this great question. It’s an age-old dilemma that has left many people scratching their heads. From ... <a title="Curious Kids: what came first, the chicken or the egg?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/21/curious-kids-what-came-first-the-chicken-or-the-egg-211917/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: what came first, the chicken or the egg?">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tamsin Phillipa Paige, Senior Lecturer, Deakin University Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has lambasted the UN Security Council yet again, saying in a speech this week that as long as Russia has veto power on the body, it will remain powerless to do anything to stop the war ... <a title="Stripping Russia’s veto power on the Security Council is all but impossible. Perhaps we should expect less from the UN instead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/21/stripping-russias-veto-power-on-the-security-council-is-all-but-impossible-perhaps-we-should-expect-less-from-the-un-instead-213985/" aria-label="Read more about Stripping Russia’s veto power on the Security Council is all but impossible. Perhaps we should expect less from the UN instead">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Stevenson, Professor of Urban Transport and Public Health, The University of Melbourne In 2022, there were nearly 1,200 road crash deaths in Australia – a figure that has remained largely the same over the past decade. However, some states and territories have seen dramatic increases in ... <a title="Are Australia’s roads becoming more dangerous? Here’s what the data says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/21/are-australias-roads-becoming-more-dangerous-heres-what-the-data-says-213240/" aria-label="Read more about Are Australia’s roads becoming more dangerous? Here’s what the data says">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shalini Arunogiri, Addiction Psychiatrist, Senior Lecturer, Monash University Shutterstock The availability and sales of “zero-alcohol” products have soared in recent years. In Australia, these are products containing less than 0.5% alcohol by volume, designed to mimic the flavour, appearance and packaging of alcoholic drinks. The market for ... <a title="Zero alcohol doesn’t mean zero risk – how marketing and blurred lines can be drinking triggers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/21/zero-alcohol-doesnt-mean-zero-risk-how-marketing-and-blurred-lines-can-be-drinking-triggers-210881/" aria-label="Read more about Zero alcohol doesn’t mean zero risk – how marketing and blurred lines can be drinking triggers">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Meryl Larkin, PhD Candidate, Southern Cross University David Harasti Vital coastal habitat was destroyed in the devastating floods that hit New South Wales in 2021 and 2022. The purple cauliflower soft coral Dendronephthya australis, now listed as an endangered species, was almost completely wiped out in the ... <a title="Sex life discovery raises IVF hope for endangered purple cauliflower soft coral" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/21/sex-life-discovery-raises-ivf-hope-for-endangered-purple-cauliflower-soft-coral-212849/" aria-label="Read more about Sex life discovery raises IVF hope for endangered purple cauliflower soft coral">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kayleen Manwaring, Senior Research Fellow, UNSW Allens Hub for Technology, Law & Innovation and Senior Lecturer, School of Private & Commercial Law, UNSW Law & Justice, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Spam might not have brought an end to the internet or email, as some dire predictions in the ... <a title="Why do I get so much spam and unwanted email in my inbox? And how can I get rid of it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/21/why-do-i-get-so-much-spam-and-unwanted-email-in-my-inbox-and-how-can-i-get-rid-of-it-208665/" aria-label="Read more about Why do I get so much spam and unwanted email in my inbox? And how can I get rid of it?">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marilynne N Kirshbaum, Professor and Chair of the Human Research Ethics Committee, Charles Darwin University Andrea Piacquadio/Unsplash In one pivotal instant your life has changed and there will be no turning back. How will you accept, adjust and adapt to being “someone who has cancer”? Well, first, ... <a title="I’ve just been diagnosed with cancer, now what?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/21/ive-just-been-diagnosed-with-cancer-now-what-211522/" aria-label="Read more about I’ve just been diagnosed with cancer, now what?">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julia Talbot-Jones, Senior lecturer in Environmental Economy, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington For more than 25 years, New Zealanders have consistently rated freshwater health as one of their leading environmental concerns. But the issue is strikingly absent from the 2023 election campaign. Debate of ... <a title="Freshwater quality is one of New Zealanders’ biggest concerns – water-trading ‘clubs’ could be part of the solution" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/21/freshwater-quality-is-one-of-new-zealanders-biggest-concerns-water-trading-clubs-could-be-part-of-the-solution-213745/" aria-label="Read more about Freshwater quality is one of New Zealanders’ biggest concerns – water-trading ‘clubs’ could be part of the solution">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kit MacFarlane, Lecturer, Creative Writing and Literature, University of South Australia Professional wrestling may seem to exist on the fringes of mainstream pop culture, but it has a bigger cultural bootprint locally and internationally than many people might realise. A long-established performance art, wrestling moved onto screens ... <a title="Smashing records (and chairs): why pro wrestling is having a moment both in Australia and overseas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/21/smashing-records-and-chairs-why-pro-wrestling-is-having-a-moment-both-in-australia-and-overseas-212786/" aria-label="Read more about Smashing records (and chairs): why pro wrestling is having a moment both in Australia and overseas">Read more</a>
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September 21, 2023
By Pita Ligaiula of Pacnews Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa says the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) is focused on how they will approach the next seven years to achieve the 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Addressing the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development in New York on behalf ... <a title="Samoa PM calls on world leaders to ‘leave nationalism behind’ to achieve UN sustainability goals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/21/samoa-pm-calls-on-world-leaders-to-leave-nationalism-behind-to-achieve-un-sustainability-goals/" aria-label="Read more about Samoa PM calls on world leaders to ‘leave nationalism behind’ to achieve UN sustainability goals">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2023
Jubi News in Jayapura Academics at Papuan tertiary institutions have accused Indonesian authorities of a new “indigenous marginalisation” programme through the establishment of the autonomous regions of Papua that poses a “significant threat” to the local population. The dean of the Faculty of Social Science at Okmin University of Papua, Octaviaen Gerald Bidana, said the ... <a title="Papuan academics accuse Indonesia of new ‘indigenous marginalisation’ strategy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/20/papuan-academics-accuse-indonesia-of-new-indigenous-marginalisation-strategy/" aria-label="Read more about Papuan academics accuse Indonesia of new ‘indigenous marginalisation’ strategy">Read more</a>
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September 20, 2023
ANALYSIS: By Ella Stewart, RNZ News longform journalist, Te Ao Māori National Party leader Christopher Luxon made claims about health outcomes that were clearly false. Why was he left unchallenged? In the TVNZ leaders’ debate last night, Luxon and Labour’s Chris Hipkins had a testy exchange over Māori healthcare. Hipkins held firm on the creation ... <a title="NZ election 2023: Truth behind National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood in debate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/20/nz-election-2023-truth-behind-national-leader-christopher-luxons-maori-health-falsehood-in-debate/" aria-label="Read more about NZ election 2023: Truth behind National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood in debate">Read more</a>
