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Are your cats fighting or playing? Scientists analysed cat videos to figure out the difference

January 27, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Hazel, Associate Professor, School of Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Adelaide schankz/Shutterstock Have you ever worried if the play between your cats was getting too rough? A new study published in Scientific Reports has investigated play and fighting in cats. Their aim was to use ... <a title="Are your cats fighting or playing? Scientists analysed cat videos to figure out the difference" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/27/are-your-cats-fighting-or-playing-scientists-analysed-cat-videos-to-figure-out-the-difference-198501/" aria-label="Read more about Are your cats fighting or playing? Scientists analysed cat videos to figure out the difference">Read more</a>

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Speaking to the world, but mirroring Australia’s off-again, on-again Pacific engagement

January 27, 2023

REVIEW: By Rowan Callick Radio Australia was conceived at the beginning of the Second World War out of Canberra’s desire to counter Japanese propaganda in the Pacific. More than 70 years later its rebirth is being driven by a similarly urgent need to counter propaganda, this time from China. Set up within the towering framework ... <a title="Speaking to the world, but mirroring Australia’s off-again, on-again Pacific engagement" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/27/speaking-to-the-world-but-mirroring-australias-off-again-on-again-pacific-engagement/" aria-label="Read more about Speaking to the world, but mirroring Australia’s off-again, on-again Pacific engagement">Read more</a>

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Beneath the Alice Springs ‘crime wave’ are complex issues – and a lot of politics

January 27, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rolf Gerritsen, Professorial Research Fellow, Northern Institute, Charles Darwin University The supposed dimensions of the “crisis” in Alice Springs have been exhaustively portrayed in the media, both nationally and in the Northern Territory. The stories abound: shopfront windows repeatedly broken, groups of young children wandering the streets ... <a title="Beneath the Alice Springs ‘crime wave’ are complex issues – and a lot of politics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/27/beneath-the-alice-springs-crime-wave-are-complex-issues-and-a-lot-of-politics-198530/" aria-label="Read more about Beneath the Alice Springs ‘crime wave’ are complex issues – and a lot of politics">Read more</a>

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Let’s dance! How dance classes can lift your mood and help boost your social life

January 27, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tamara Borovica, Research assistant and early career researcher, Critical Mental Health research group, RMIT University Shutterstock If your new year’s resolutions include getting healthier, exercising more and lifting your mood, dance might be for you. By dance, we don’t mean watching other people dance on TikTok, as ... <a title="Let’s dance! How dance classes can lift your mood and help boost your social life" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/27/lets-dance-how-dance-classes-can-lift-your-mood-and-help-boost-your-social-life-197692/" aria-label="Read more about Let’s dance! How dance classes can lift your mood and help boost your social life">Read more</a>

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The 1881 Maloga petition: a call for self-determination and a key moment on the path to the Voice

January 27, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julie Andrews, Professor and Academic Director (Indigenous Research), La Trobe University Shutterstock Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people. Many people do not know about the early activism undertaken at Victorian Aboriginal missions and reserves in response ... <a title="The 1881 Maloga petition: a call for self-determination and a key moment on the path to the Voice" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/27/the-1881-maloga-petition-a-call-for-self-determination-and-a-key-moment-on-the-path-to-the-voice-197796/" aria-label="Read more about The 1881 Maloga petition: a call for self-determination and a key moment on the path to the Voice">Read more</a>

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Liberal hawks versus realist doves: who is winning the ideological war over the future of Ukraine?

January 27, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert G. Patman, Professor of International Relations, University of Otago A German Leopard 2 heavy battle tank of the type destined for Ukraine. Getty Images The recent decision by Olaf Scholz’s German government to supply Ukraine with Leopard 2 tanks – after weeks of clear reluctance to ... <a title="Liberal hawks versus realist doves: who is winning the ideological war over the future of Ukraine?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/27/liberal-hawks-versus-realist-doves-who-is-winning-the-ideological-war-over-the-future-of-ukraine-198652/" aria-label="Read more about Liberal hawks versus realist doves: who is winning the ideological war over the future of Ukraine?">Read more</a>

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Philosophers have studied ‘counterfactuals’ for decades. Will they help us unlock the mysteries of AI?

January 27, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sam Baron, Associate Professor, Philosophy of Science, Australian Catholic University Counterfactuals are claims about what would happen, were something to occur in a different way. For instance, we can ask what the world would be like had the internet never been developed. Shutterstock Artificial intelligence is increasingly ... <a title="Philosophers have studied ‘counterfactuals’ for decades. Will they help us unlock the mysteries of AI?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/27/philosophers-have-studied-counterfactuals-for-decades-will-they-help-us-unlock-the-mysteries-of-ai-196392/" aria-label="Read more about Philosophers have studied ‘counterfactuals’ for decades. Will they help us unlock the mysteries of AI?">Read more</a>

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This election year, NZ voters should beware of reading too much into the political polls

January 27, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Grant Duncan, Associate Professor, School of People, Environment and Planning, Massey University Getty Images With a new prime minister sworn in and a cabinet reshuffle imminent, it’s no exaggeration to say the election year has begun with a bang. Already the punditry and speculation are ramping up, ... <a title="This election year, NZ voters should beware of reading too much into the political polls" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/27/this-election-year-nz-voters-should-beware-of-reading-too-much-into-the-political-polls-198508/" aria-label="Read more about This election year, NZ voters should beware of reading too much into the political polls">Read more</a>

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Voluntary assisted dying will be available to more Australians this year. Here’s what to expect in 2023

January 27, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lindy Willmott, Professor of Law, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland University of Technology Shutterstock By the end of 2023, eligible people in all Australian states will be able to apply for voluntary assisted dying as the final three states’ laws will ... <a title="Voluntary assisted dying will be available to more Australians this year. Here’s what to expect in 2023" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/27/voluntary-assisted-dying-will-be-available-to-more-australians-this-year-heres-what-to-expect-in-2023-196209/" aria-label="Read more about Voluntary assisted dying will be available to more Australians this year. Here’s what to expect in 2023">Read more</a>

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Australian teachers are dissatisfied with their jobs but their sense of professional belonging is strong

January 27, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kelly-Ann Allen, Associate Professor, School of Educational Psychology and Counselling, Faculty of Education, Monash University Shutterstock Teachers around Australia are preparing to head back to the classroom for 2023. But amid excitement about a new school year, there are ongoing concerns about teacher shortages and headlines saying ... <a title="Australian teachers are dissatisfied with their jobs but their sense of professional belonging is strong" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/27/australian-teachers-are-dissatisfied-with-their-jobs-but-their-sense-of-professional-belonging-is-strong-196223/" aria-label="Read more about Australian teachers are dissatisfied with their jobs but their sense of professional belonging is strong">Read more</a>

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Molly Meldrum at 80: how the ‘artfully incoherent’ presenter changed Australian music – and Australian music journalism

January 27, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liz Giuffre, Senior Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney Ian Alexander “Molly” Meldrum is 80 on January 29 2023. The Australian music industry would not be where it is today without his work as a talent scout, DJ, record producer, journalist, broadcaster and professional fan. His ... <a title="Molly Meldrum at 80: how the ‘artfully incoherent’ presenter changed Australian music – and Australian music journalism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/27/molly-meldrum-at-80-how-the-artfully-incoherent-presenter-changed-australian-music-and-australian-music-journalism-196793/" aria-label="Read more about Molly Meldrum at 80: how the ‘artfully incoherent’ presenter changed Australian music – and Australian music journalism">Read more</a>

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Grattan on Friday: Response to Alice Springs crisis poses early Indigenous affairs test for Albanese

January 26, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Prime Minister Anthony Albanese did the right thing in dashing off to Alice Springs this week in response to the publicity about that city’s crime crisis. But in doing so, he set up a test for himself. That test will ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Response to Alice Springs crisis poses early Indigenous affairs test for Albanese" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/26/grattan-on-friday-response-to-alice-springs-crisis-poses-early-indigenous-affairs-test-for-albanese-198590/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Response to Alice Springs crisis poses early Indigenous affairs test for Albanese">Read more</a>