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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Maguire, Associate Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle Peter Dejong/AP The investigation into the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 has found “strong indications” that Russian President Vladimir Putin authorised the supply of the missiles used by separatists to shoot down the ... <a title="Putin is now implicated in the downing of flight MH17 – so why is the investigation shutting down?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/putin-is-now-implicated-in-the-downing-of-flight-mh17-so-why-is-the-investigation-shutting-down-199583/" aria-label="Read more about Putin is now implicated in the downing of flight MH17 – so why is the investigation shutting down?">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justine Bell-James, Associate Professor, TC Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has formally rejected mining magnate Clive Palmer’s proposed Central Queensland Coal Project. Her decision was based on the risk of damage to the Great Barrier Reef, freshwater creeks and ... <a title="Tanya Plibersek killed off Clive Palmer’s coal mine. It’s an Australian first – but it may never happen again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/tanya-plibersek-killed-off-clive-palmers-coal-mine-its-an-australian-first-but-it-may-never-happen-again-199512/" aria-label="Read more about Tanya Plibersek killed off Clive Palmer’s coal mine. It’s an Australian first – but it may never happen again">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Freya Langley, PhD Candidate, Griffith University Run for Cover Australian indie-rock trio Camp Cope announced yesterday they are splitting up. They leave behind an industry forever changed by their fearless feminist activism, and a legacy of empowered young fans. Over the past few years, the issue of ... <a title="Camp Cope leaves the Australian music industry forever changed by their fearless feminist activism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/camp-cope-leaves-the-australian-music-industry-forever-changed-by-their-fearless-feminist-activism-199518/" aria-label="Read more about Camp Cope leaves the Australian music industry forever changed by their fearless feminist activism">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Walsh, Professor of AI at UNSW, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Today, if you want to find a good moving company, you might ask your favourite search engine – Google, Bing, or DuckDuckGo perhaps – for some advice. After wading past half a page of ... <a title="Bard, Bing and Baidu: how big tech’s AI race will transform search – and all of computing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/bard-bing-and-baidu-how-big-techs-ai-race-will-transform-search-and-all-of-computing-199501/" aria-label="Read more about Bard, Bing and Baidu: how big tech’s AI race will transform search – and all of computing">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Walsh, Professor of AI at UNSW, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Today, if you want to find a good moving company, you might ask your favourite search engine – Google, Bing, or DuckDuckGo perhaps – for some advice. After wading past half a page of ... <a title="The Bard, Bing and Baidu: how big tech’s AI race will transform search – and all of computing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/the-bard-bing-and-baidu-how-big-techs-ai-race-will-transform-search-and-all-of-computing-199501/" aria-label="Read more about The Bard, Bing and Baidu: how big tech’s AI race will transform search – and all of computing">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Thompson, Associate Professor of Media Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images The government’s decision to abandon the Aotearoa New Zealand Public Media (ANZPM) Bill came as no surprise after months of increasingly negative speculation. Officially, it stems from the prioritisation of ... <a title="‘Let them watch Netflix’ – what can be salvaged from the wreckage of the failed TVNZ-RNZ merger?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/let-them-watch-netflix-what-can-be-salvaged-from-the-wreckage-of-the-failed-tvnz-rnz-merger-199502/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Let them watch Netflix’ – what can be salvaged from the wreckage of the failed TVNZ-RNZ merger?">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, University of South Australia Shutterstock Beetroot is gaining popularity as a performance-enhancer for athletes and those wanting to gain a competitive advantage in running and cycling. Some people juice beetroot, some eat it, others mix ... <a title="Can beetroot really improve athletic performance?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/can-beetroot-really-improve-athletic-performance-193221/" aria-label="Read more about Can beetroot really improve athletic performance?">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
By Lice Movono in Suva Veteran Fijian journalist Netani Rika and his wife were resting in their living room when he was suddenly woken, startled by the sound of smashed glass. “I got up, I slipped on the wet surface,” he recalls. He turned on the lights and a bottle and wick were spread across ... <a title="‘No Fiji TV broadcast tonight due to censorship’ – Rika recalls Fiji media intimidation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/no-fiji-tv-broadcast-tonight-due-to-censorship-rika-recalls-fiji-media-intimidation/" aria-label="Read more about ‘No Fiji TV broadcast tonight due to censorship’ – Rika recalls Fiji media intimidation">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
RNZ News An Indonesian human rights researcher has condemned the Papuan rebels who have taken a New Zealand pilot hostage and gone into hiding in a remote mountainous region. Andreas Harsono of Human Rights Watch urged the rebels to release the pilot, named as Captain Philip Mehrtens of the Indonesian airline Susi Air. “It is ... <a title="Indonesian rights researcher slams kidnapping – efforts to free NZ pilot" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/indonesian-rights-researcher-slams-kidnapping-efforts-to-free-nz-pilot/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesian rights researcher slams kidnapping – efforts to free NZ pilot">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: Hipkins’ very smart policy bonfire needs to be bolstered with substance Prime Minister Chris Hipkins’ policy bonfire yesterday is exactly what the Labour Government needed to do. It sends the most powerful signal yet that with Jacinda Ardern’s departure, a new direction is being embarked upon – one that ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Hipkins’ very smart policy bonfire needs to be bolstered with substance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-hipkins-very-smart-policy-bonfire-needs-to-be-bolstered-with-substance/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Hipkins’ very smart policy bonfire needs to be bolstered with substance">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Szymek Drobniak, DECRA Fellow, UNSW Sydney A hyacinth macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus). Tristan Barrington/Shutterstock As owners of some of the biggest brains in the animal kingdom, we humans often assume cognitive performance, task solving and social interactions were the basic ingredients that promoted the evolution of our complex ... <a title="New bird brain study shows evolving a big brain depends on having ‘good’ parents" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/new-bird-brain-study-shows-evolving-a-big-brain-depends-on-having-good-parents-198767/" aria-label="Read more about New bird brain study shows evolving a big brain depends on having ‘good’ parents">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Jakubowicz, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Technology Sydney When Warren Mundine, one of the lead “no” campaigners of the Voice to parliament, suggested that migrants be recognised in the Constitution along with Indigenous Australians, it was criticised as a diversionary and potentially destabilising intervention. It ... <a title="Will multicultural Australians support the Voice? The success of the referendum may hinge on it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/will-multicultural-australians-support-the-voice-the-success-of-the-referendum-may-hinge-on-it-199304/" aria-label="Read more about Will multicultural Australians support the Voice? The success of the referendum may hinge on it">Read more</a>
