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November 27, 2018
Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 27 2018 Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. NZ-China relationship, foreign affairs and trade Chris Trotter (Daily Blog): The Case Of The Problematic Professor Tim Watkin (Pundit): If Jacinda Ardern wants inspiration on Brady ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 27 2018" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/27/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-27-2018/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 27 2018">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dimitri Perrin, Senior Lecturer, Queensland University of Technology Gene editing technology is revolutionising biology – and now twin human baby girls may be a living part of this story. Today several media outlets report that a team of scientists in China has used CRISPR to modify the ... <a title="Researcher claims CRISPR-edited twins are born. How will science respond?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/27/researcher-claims-crispr-edited-twins-are-born-how-will-science-respond-107693/" aria-label="Read more about Researcher claims CRISPR-edited twins are born. How will science respond?">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dimitri Perrin, Senior Lecturer, Queensland University of Technology Gene editing technology is revolutionising biology – and now twin human baby girls may be a living part of this story. Today several media outlets report that a team of scientists in China has used CRISPR to modify the ... <a title="Researcher claims CRIPSR-edited twins are born. How will science respond?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/27/researcher-claims-cripsr-edited-twins-are-born-how-will-science-respond-107693/" aria-label="Read more about Researcher claims CRIPSR-edited twins are born. How will science respond?">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paulo de Souza, Science Leader – Cybernetics, CSIRO It’s touchdown again on Mars, with NASA’s InSight probe due to land today. This latest mission will continue our exploration of much that is still unknown about the planet. As seen from Earth, the big red dot in the ... <a title="Our long fascination with the journey to Mars" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/27/our-long-fascination-with-the-journey-to-mars-106541/" aria-label="Read more about Our long fascination with the journey to Mars">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kieren Mitchell, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Australian Centre for Ancient DNA (ACAD) & Centre for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage (CABAH), University of Adelaide A mysterious shaggy giant species of rhinoceros – named the Siberian unicorn due to its enormous single horn – turns out to have survived in ... <a title="How a change in climate wiped out the ‘Siberian unicorn’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/27/how-a-change-in-climate-wiped-out-the-siberian-unicorn-107365/" aria-label="Read more about How a change in climate wiped out the ‘Siberian unicorn’">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alfred Allan, Professor, Edith Cowan University We have conducted what we believe to be Australia’s first quantitative research on young people’s behaviour in nightclubs and the findings present a disturbing picture. The research suggests that behaviour is taking place at these clubs that would be criminal if ... <a title="Groping, grinding, grabbing: new research on nightclubs finds men do it often but know it’s wrong" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/27/groping-grinding-grabbing-new-research-on-nightclubs-finds-men-do-it-often-but-know-its-wrong-106994/" aria-label="Read more about Groping, grinding, grabbing: new research on nightclubs finds men do it often but know it’s wrong">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Garnett, Professor of Conservation and Sustainable Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University Glossy Black-Cockatoos used to be common on South Australia’s Kangaroo Island until possums started eating their eggs and chicks. After volunteers helped protect nest hollows and erect safe nest boxes, the population more than doubled. But ... <a title="For the first time we’ve looked at every threatened bird in Australia side-by-side" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/27/for-the-first-time-weve-looked-at-every-threatened-bird-in-australia-side-by-side-107432/" aria-label="Read more about For the first time we’ve looked at every threatened bird in Australia side-by-side">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Neil Sipe, Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, The University of Queensland High-tech companies and venture capitalists have been striving to break into the transport and mobility market. Between 2016 and 2018, venture capital investment in urban technology surpassed that of many other areas, including pharmaceuticals and ... <a title="The battle to be the Amazon (or Netflix) of transport" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/27/the-battle-to-be-the-amazon-or-netflix-of-transport-103351/" aria-label="Read more about The battle to be the Amazon (or Netflix) of transport">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Johnson, Warden, Forrest Research Foundation, University of Western Australia Asked at the banking royal commission how long it might take to embed the right culture in the National Australia Bank, its chairman Ken Henry replied: ten years. As head of the Commonwealth Treasury before he left ... <a title="We’ll wait an eternity for the banks to fix themselves. Here’s what we can do now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/27/well-wait-an-eternity-for-the-banks-to-fix-themselves-heres-what-we-can-do-now-103098/" aria-label="Read more about We’ll wait an eternity for the banks to fix themselves. Here’s what we can do now">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2018
Scott Waide reporting in a Papua New Guinea village … image from his blog My Land, My Country. COMMENT: By Scott Waide, in an open letter posted on his blog after he was reinstated by EMTV today following suspension for broadcasting an APEC news item on November 17 criticising wasteful government spending. Dear all, Over ... <a title="Scott Waide reinstated – ‘thank you’ message from EMTV journalist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/27/scott-waide-reinstated-thank-you-message-from-emtv-journalist/" aria-label="Read more about Scott Waide reinstated – ‘thank you’ message from EMTV journalist">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2018
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Whatever it does, the Morrison government seems to find itself caught on the sticky fly paper. As if it didn’t have trouble enough with trying to decide about the embassy in Israel and the religious freedom report, on Monday it ... <a title="View from The Hill: Day One of minority government sees battle over national integrity commission" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/27/view-from-the-hill-day-one-of-minority-government-sees-battle-over-national-integrity-commission-107637/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Day One of minority government sees battle over national integrity commission">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2018
The Bougainville flag … a critical year for the referendum on independence next year. Image: Bougainville News By RNZ Pacific The Bougainville President, John Momis, says he has been assured by Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill, that the absence of a vital grant from the 2019 Budget was an “administrative error”. Both leaders ... <a title="PM blames Bougainville missing budget on ‘administrative error’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2018/11/26/pm-blames-bougainville-missing-budget-on-administrative-error/" aria-label="Read more about PM blames Bougainville missing budget on ‘administrative error’">Read more</a>
