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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Libby (Elizabeth) Sander, MBA Director & Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bond Business School, Bond University Shutterstock Is it OK to wear headphones in the office? Do they help get work done, or is wearing them considered rude and damaging to the office vibe. While it might ... <a title="Workers hate office noise – but is using headphones to shut out colleagues the solution?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/workers-hate-office-noise-but-is-using-headphones-to-shut-out-colleagues-the-solution-209134/" aria-label="Read more about Workers hate office noise – but is using headphones to shut out colleagues the solution?">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dugal McKinnon, Associate Professor, Composition and Sonic Arts, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Funding for the arts and tertiary education in Aotearoa New Zealand has long been insufficient. Run the two together, as is happening this year, and we find ourselves at ... <a title="NZ music schools under threat: we need a better measure of their worth than money" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/nz-music-schools-under-threat-we-need-a-better-measure-of-their-worth-than-money-209323/" aria-label="Read more about NZ music schools under threat: we need a better measure of their worth than money">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content ELECTION Gordon Campbell: On National’s need for Winston Peters Lloyd Burr (Newshub): Christopher Luxon’s wool snub beggars belief Craig Ashworth (RNZ): Swap to Māori roll popular in hot Te Tai ... <a title="Newsletter: July 11 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/newsletter-july-11-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: July 11 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniele Carlesso, PhD Candidate, Macquarie University Simon Garnier Imagine you are looking for a parking spot at a crowded event. You find one far from your destination. Do you decide to take it, or invest more time into hunting a better spot which may or may not ... <a title="Humans set budgets when facing an uncertain future. So do ants " class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/humans-set-budgets-when-facing-an-uncertain-future-so-do-ants-209327/" aria-label="Read more about Humans set budgets when facing an uncertain future. So do ants ">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nic Rawlence, Senior Lecturer in Ancient DNA, University of Otago Skull of Caperea marginata. Author provided The pygmy right whale, Caperea marginata, is the weirdest whale you’ve probably never heard of. It is the smallest of the living baleen whales and restricted to the Southern Hemisphere. Its ... <a title="The true origins of the world’s smallest and weirdest whale" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/the-true-origins-of-the-worlds-smallest-and-weirdest-whale-208279/" aria-label="Read more about The true origins of the world’s smallest and weirdest whale">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Walker, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland Donald W. Hall, Author provided Did you know venom – a toxic substance injected by one animal into another – has evolved around 100 times? In our laboratory at the University of Queensland, my ... <a title="The furry puss caterpillar’s venom packs a painful punch. Now new research shows it came from an unlikely source" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/the-furry-puss-caterpillars-venom-packs-a-painful-punch-now-new-research-shows-it-came-from-an-unlikely-source-209329/" aria-label="Read more about The furry puss caterpillar’s venom packs a painful punch. Now new research shows it came from an unlikely source">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elise Woodman, Social Work Researcher and Lecturer, Australian Catholic University Shutterstock Parenting teenagers can feel daunting. With high rates of youth mental health diagnoses and persistent messages about adolescents’ desire for independence, parents and carers are searching for ways to support their kids and have a relationship ... <a title="‘Just leave me alone!’ Why staying connected to your teenager is tricky but important" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/just-leave-me-alone-why-staying-connected-to-your-teenager-is-tricky-but-important-208847/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Just leave me alone!’ Why staying connected to your teenager is tricky but important">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kerryn Brent, Senior Lecturer, Adelaide Law School, University of Adelaide GizemG, Shutterstock The Australian Labor government has introduced a bill to regulate “marine geoengineering” – methods to combat climate change by intervening in the ocean environment. The bill would prohibit listed marine geoengineering activities without a permit. ... <a title="New Australian laws for ‘engineering’ the ocean must balance environment protection and responsible research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/new-australian-laws-for-engineering-the-ocean-must-balance-environment-protection-and-responsible-research-209036/" aria-label="Read more about New Australian laws for ‘engineering’ the ocean must balance environment protection and responsible research">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lasantha Meegahapola, Associate Professor, RMIT University Shutterstock Australia’s power grid was built to transport power from coal-fired power stations or the Snowy Hydro scheme to large cities and industrial precincts. The large transmission lines were designed with generation supply and demand, the shortest routes, and cost in ... <a title="New transmission lines are controversial for nearby communities. But batteries and virtual lines could cut how many we need" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/new-transmission-lines-are-controversial-for-nearby-communities-but-batteries-and-virtual-lines-could-cut-how-many-we-need-208018/" aria-label="Read more about New transmission lines are controversial for nearby communities. But batteries and virtual lines could cut how many we need">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marc C-Scott, Senior lecturer in Screen Media, Victoria University Disney Streaming services have dramatically transformed the media landscape, allowing consumers unparalleled access to vast libraries of content. However the streaming landscape has become far more crowded in the past few years. This increase in competition has created ... <a title="Streaming services are removing original TV and films. What this means for your favourite show – and our cultural heritage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/streaming-services-are-removing-original-tv-and-films-what-this-means-for-your-favourite-show-and-our-cultural-heritage-208746/" aria-label="Read more about Streaming services are removing original TV and films. What this means for your favourite show – and our cultural heritage">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Asia Pacific Report Advocates and defenders of a nuclear-free Pacific have condemned the AUKUS military pact and warned New Zealand that the agreement would make the world “more dangerous” and should not join. Participants at a Nuclear-Free and Independent Pacific (NFIP) movement teachers’ wānanga launched a petition against the pact with one of the “elders” ... <a title="Nuclear-free campaigners warn against AUKUS raising Pacific tensions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/nuclear-free-campaigners-warn-against-aukus-raising-pacific-tensions/" aria-label="Read more about Nuclear-free campaigners warn against AUKUS raising Pacific tensions">Read more</a>
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July 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Robodebt royal commission’s report has excoriated a raft of former ministers, especially Scott Morrison, who was a main instigator of the program, as well as public servants who were involved. What we don’t know is who has been referred ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Bill Shorten on Robodebt report’s sealed section, and progress on NDIS reform" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/10/politics-with-michelle-grattan-bill-shorten-on-robodebt-reports-sealed-section-and-progress-on-ndis-reform-209400/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Bill Shorten on Robodebt report’s sealed section, and progress on NDIS reform">Read more</a>
