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March 14, 2024
Pacific Media Watch The United States’ airdrops of aid into Gaza are a textbook case of cognitive dissonance on the part of the US administration — dropping food while continuing to send Israel bombs with which to pulverise Gaza, reports Al Jazeera’s The Listening Post. And, says the media watch programme presenter Richard Gizbert, the ... <a title="‘Who is the superpower? The US or Israel?’ Al Jazeera on the absurdity of airdrops in Gaza" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/14/who-is-the-superpower-the-us-or-israel-al-jazeera-on-the-absurdity-of-airdrops-in-gaza/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Who is the superpower? The US or Israel?’ Al Jazeera on the absurdity of airdrops in Gaza">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lizzie Speechley, Behavioural Ecologist, The University of Western Australia Elizabeth Speechley If you’ve ever had the pleasure of encountering Australia’s iconic magpies, you know these birds are intelligent creatures. With their striking black and white plumage, loud warbling voices and complex social behaviours, magpies possess a level ... <a title="The surprising key to magpie intelligence: it’s not genetic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/the-surprising-key-to-magpie-intelligence-its-not-genetic-225654/" aria-label="Read more about The surprising key to magpie intelligence: it’s not genetic">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Professor Michael Flood/QUT Centre For Justice Last week, the ABC’s Four Corners investigated the alleged toxic culture towards women at Sydney’s elite boys Cranbrook School. The investigation covered harassment and bullying of female staff and other bad behaviour. After further ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Masculinity expert Michael Flood on boys and men behaving badly" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/politics-with-michelle-grattan-masculinity-expert-michael-flood-on-boys-and-men-behaving-badly-225659/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Masculinity expert Michael Flood on boys and men behaving badly">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Park Thaichon, Associate Professor of Marketing, University of Southern Queensland Anton Ukolov/Shutterstock Until now, you might have thought of electric vehicles as inner suburban toys. Teslas and Polestars are expensive, leaving them as playthings for wealthier Australians and out of reach for the mortgage belt. But that’s ... <a title="Petrol, pricing and parking: why so many outer suburban residents are opting for EVs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/petrol-pricing-and-parking-why-so-many-outer-suburban-residents-are-opting-for-evs-225565/" aria-label="Read more about Petrol, pricing and parking: why so many outer suburban residents are opting for EVs">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Naomi Smith, Lecturer in Sociology, University of the Sunshine Coast Outside of two grainy paparazzi photos, Catherine, Princess of Wales, hasn’t been seen in public since Christmas Day 2023, when she attended a church service at Sandringham. In January, Kensington Palace announced Kate Middleton (as she’s more ... <a title="Where’s Kate? Speculation about the ‘missing’ princess is proof the Palace’s media playbook needs a re-write" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/wheres-kate-speculation-about-the-missing-princess-is-proof-the-palaces-media-playbook-needs-a-re-write-225562/" aria-label="Read more about Where’s Kate? Speculation about the ‘missing’ princess is proof the Palace’s media playbook needs a re-write">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexa Delbosc, Associate Professor in Transport, Monash University Interest in shared e-bikes and e-scooters, or “micromobility” devices, has skyrocketed in Australia. Every capital city and over 25 local councils have trialled shared e-scooter systems through private operators including Lime, Beam and Neuron. Public perceptions of these programs ... <a title="E for equity? E-scooter and e-bike schemes can help people on low incomes and with disabilities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/e-for-equity-e-scooter-and-e-bike-schemes-can-help-people-on-low-incomes-and-with-disabilities-224844/" aria-label="Read more about E for equity? E-scooter and e-bike schemes can help people on low incomes and with disabilities">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jedrzej Bialkowski, Professor and Head of Department, Economics and Finance, University of Canterbury Global stock prices dropped across the board late last year, by between 10% and 15% in a matter of weeks. Fears of a recession took hold after a series of interest rate increases, stubborn ... <a title="Be wary of the ‘vibes’: positive investor sentiment doesn’t necessarily match the true value of stocks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/be-wary-of-the-vibes-positive-investor-sentiment-doesnt-necessarily-match-the-true-value-of-stocks-223861/" aria-label="Read more about Be wary of the ‘vibes’: positive investor sentiment doesn’t necessarily match the true value of stocks">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milad Haghani, Senior Lecturer of Urban Mobility, Public Safety & Disaster Risk, UNSW Sydney Maxwell Collins/Unsplash The Pitch Music and Arts Festival in Moyston, Victoria, was cancelled while festival-goers were already on site this weekend, after an extreme fire danger warning was issued. Cancellations like these have ... <a title="Australian music festivals are increasingly impacted by climate change. But is the industry doing enough to mitigate its impact?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/australian-music-festivals-are-increasingly-impacted-by-climate-change-but-is-the-industry-doing-enough-to-mitigate-its-impact-225183/" aria-label="Read more about Australian music festivals are increasingly impacted by climate change. But is the industry doing enough to mitigate its impact?">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist Surveillance and better vaccine coverage is needed to prevent another measles outbreak in the Pacific, says the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Western Pacific regional director. Dr Saia Ma’u Piukala said many children missed out on routine vaccinations — including measles and rubella — during the covid-19 pandemic. According to ... <a title="Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/better-immunisation-coverage-needed-to-prevent-pacific-measles-says-who/" aria-label="Read more about Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Partlett, Associate professor of public law, The University of Melbourne There is very little drama in Russia’s upcoming presidential election this weekend. We all know Vladimir Putin will win. The only real question is whether he will receive more than 75% of the vote. It could ... <a title="What can we expect from six more years of Vladimir Putin? An increasingly weak and dysfunctional Russia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/what-can-we-expect-from-six-more-years-of-vladimir-putin-an-increasingly-weak-and-dysfunctional-russia-224259/" aria-label="Read more about What can we expect from six more years of Vladimir Putin? An increasingly weak and dysfunctional Russia">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, University of South Australia Shutterstock Made from fermented apples and naturally high in acetic acid, apple cider vinegar has been popular in recent years for its purported health benefits – from antibacterial properties to antioxidant ... <a title="An apple cider vinegar drink a day? New study shows it might help weight loss" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/an-apple-cider-vinegar-drink-a-day-new-study-shows-it-might-help-weight-loss-225567/" aria-label="Read more about An apple cider vinegar drink a day? New study shows it might help weight loss">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrick D. Nunn, Professor of Geography, School of Law and Society, University of the Sunshine Coast One afternoon last year, we sat in a village hall in Fiji chatting to residents about traditional ways of forecasting tropical cyclones. One man mentioned a black-winged storm bird known as ... <a title="Pacific Islanders have long drawn wisdom from the Earth, the sky and the waves. Research shows the science is behind them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/pacific-islanders-have-long-drawn-wisdom-from-the-earth-the-sky-and-the-waves-research-shows-the-science-is-behind-them-225088/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific Islanders have long drawn wisdom from the Earth, the sky and the waves. Research shows the science is behind them">Read more</a>