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December 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Edward Narayan, Senior Lecturer in Animal Science, The University of Queensland Craig Garrett/Unsplash Koalas have adapted to Australia’s rugged terrains. But bushfires, land clearing and other extreme threats can mean they suffer prolonged stress – and this has a significant effect on their wellbeing. Stress can make ... <a title="Testing the stress levels of rescued koalas allows us to tweak their care so more survive in the wild" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/testing-the-stress-levels-of-rescued-koalas-allows-us-to-tweak-their-care-so-more-survive-in-the-wild-196224/" aria-label="Read more about Testing the stress levels of rescued koalas allows us to tweak their care so more survive in the wild">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
ANALYSIS: By Yamin Kogoya “We are part of them and they are part of us,” declared politician Augustine Rapa, founder and president of the PNG Liberal Democratic Party, on the 61st anniversary of the struggle for West Papuan independence earlier this month. Rapa’s statement of West Papua at Gerehu, Port Moresby, on December 1 was ... <a title="Yamin Kogoya: While West Papuans face an ‘existential threat’ under Indonesia, PNG plans defence pact with Jakarta" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/yamin-kogoya-while-west-papuans-face-an-existential-threat-under-indonesia-png-plans-defence-pact-with-jakarta/" aria-label="Read more about Yamin Kogoya: While West Papuans face an ‘existential threat’ under Indonesia, PNG plans defence pact with Jakarta">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vitomir Kovanovic, Senior Lecturer in Learning Analytics, University of South Australia Ground Picture/Shutterstock The release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot has given us a glimpse into the future of teaching and learning alongside artificial intelligence. Educators immediately pointed out the chatbot’s ability to generate meaningful responses to questions ... <a title="The dawn of AI has come, and its implications for education couldn’t be more significant" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/the-dawn-of-ai-has-come-and-its-implications-for-education-couldnt-be-more-significant-196383/" aria-label="Read more about The dawn of AI has come, and its implications for education couldn’t be more significant">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan Crowe, Professor of Law, Bond University Shutterstock Federal Labor Senator Nita Green has recently moved to establish a Senate inquiry into sexual consent laws. These are the laws that describe how sexual consent is defined for rape and sexual assault offences. In Australia, these definitions differ ... <a title="It’s time we aligned sexual consent laws across Australia – but this faces formidable challenges" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/its-time-we-aligned-sexual-consent-laws-across-australia-but-this-faces-formidable-challenges-196115/" aria-label="Read more about It’s time we aligned sexual consent laws across Australia – but this faces formidable challenges">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rona Macniven, Research Fellow, UNSW Sydney For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, being physically active has been a part of culture for many thousands of years, through traditional active lifestyles. These activities are still relevant today. Having a spiritual connection to Country, or caring for Country, ... <a title="First Nations kids are more active when their parents are happy and supported" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/first-nations-kids-are-more-active-when-their-parents-are-happy-and-supported-192167/" aria-label="Read more about First Nations kids are more active when their parents are happy and supported">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
In this, the 25th episode of A View from Afar for 2022 political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and host Selwyn Manning will examine how hostage taking, prisoner exchanges, and establishing diplomatic back-channels work and how they are used by states during times of conflict.
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December 15, 2022
By Michael Field of The Pacific Newsroom FijiFirst’s Voreqe Bainimarama, the incumbent Prime Minister, looks to have scored a comfortable win in Fiji’s general election. While the voting system and count has been complicated, and lost much credibility when the system went down, FijiFirst is likely to hold a majority of the Legislative Assembly’s 55 ... <a title="Fiji elections: Bainimarama on track to win in spite of poll’s ‘lost credibility’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/fiji-elections-bainimarama-on-track-to-win-in-spite-of-polls-lost-credibility/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji elections: Bainimarama on track to win in spite of poll’s ‘lost credibility’">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
By Shayal Devi in Suva People’s Alliance leader Sitiveni Rabuka says any successor in government in Fiji — even if they are from an opposition party — should be accepted as a normal process in democratic systems. Speaking to members of the media after casting his ballot at the Lower Ragg Ave polling station in ... <a title="Fiji elections: ‘Whoever it is, accept poll result’, says Rabuka" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/fiji-elections-whoever-it-is-accept-poll-result-says-rabuka/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji elections: ‘Whoever it is, accept poll result’, says Rabuka">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben McCann, Associate Professor of French Studies, University of Adelaide 20th Century Studios James Cameron’s Avatar 2: The Way of Water, is released worldwide today. It’s the long-awaited sequel to Avatar (2009), also directed by Cameron, and has cost an enormous amount of money to make. Some ... <a title="Can you name a single character from Avatar? What is a ‘forgotbuster’ and is Avatar one of them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/can-you-name-a-single-character-from-avatar-what-is-a-forgotbuster-and-is-avatar-one-of-them-192005/" aria-label="Read more about Can you name a single character from Avatar? What is a ‘forgotbuster’ and is Avatar one of them?">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
RNZ Pacific The Fiji Elections Office app is back online after a glitch last night forced the suspension of provisional results. Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem briefed media in the early hours of today saying attempts to restart a failed data transfer had caused the app to glitch out and give a disproportionate amount of ... <a title="Fiji elections: Poll data app back online after late night glitch" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/fiji-elections-poll-data-app-back-online-after-late-night-glitch/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji elections: Poll data app back online after late night glitch">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kim Meredith-Jones, Senior Research Fellow, University of Otago Shutterstock/CSKN Breaking a bone in childhood is not just a rite of passage. It could be a warning sign of future fracture risk and osteoporosis. A history of prior fracture is one of the strongest predictors of future fractures, ... <a title="Breaking bones in childhood more than doubles the odds of it happening again as an adult, study finds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/breaking-bones-in-childhood-more-than-doubles-the-odds-of-it-happening-again-as-an-adult-study-finds-195008/" aria-label="Read more about Breaking bones in childhood more than doubles the odds of it happening again as an adult, study finds">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2022
LIVE@MIDDAY NZ Time – 6pm USEST – In this, the 25th episode of A View from Afar for 2022 political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and host Selwyn Manning will examine how hostage taking, prisoner exchanges, and establishing diplomatic back-channels work and how they are used by states during times of conflict. Specifically, Paul and Selwyn will ... <a title="LIVE @ Midday – Hostage Taking, Prisoner Exchanges and Back-Channels – Buchanan and Manning" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/15/live-midday-hostage-taking-prisoner-exchanges-and-back-channels-buchanan-and-manning/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE @ Midday – Hostage Taking, Prisoner Exchanges and Back-Channels – Buchanan and Manning">Read more</a>
