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Training my dog taught me that it’s people who really need training

July 25, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ann Morrison, Honorary Associate Professor, School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, University of Southern Queensland As I watched my hunting dog standing off the lead and lined up with all the other Kleiner Münsterländers, awaiting her turn to swim out and bring back the dead duck (an ... <a title="Training my dog taught me that it’s people who really need training" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/training-my-dog-taught-me-that-its-people-who-really-need-training-99443/" aria-label="Read more about Training my dog taught me that it’s people who really need training">Read more</a>

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Media watchdog’s report into Christchurch shootings goes soft on showing violent footage

July 25, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Advancing Journalism, University of Melbourne Coverage of the Christchurch terrorism by Australia’s television channels raised “serious questions” about whether they had breached the television codes of practice, according to the broadcasting regulator, the Australian Communication and Media Authority ... <a title="Media watchdog’s report into Christchurch shootings goes soft on showing violent footage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/media-watchdogs-report-into-christchurch-shootings-goes-soft-on-showing-violent-footage-120577/" aria-label="Read more about Media watchdog’s report into Christchurch shootings goes soft on showing violent footage">Read more</a>

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We asked five experts: is whitening bad for teeth?

July 25, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra Hansen, Chief of Staff, The Conversation If you’re anything like me, celebrity smiles and Colgate ads make you feel guilty about your regular consumption of coffee, red wine, tea, and all the other fun things we’re told will stain our teeth. And the solution seems so ... <a title="We asked five experts: is whitening bad for teeth?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/we-asked-five-experts-is-whitening-bad-for-teeth-120828/" aria-label="Read more about We asked five experts: is whitening bad for teeth?">Read more</a>

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2,000 years of records show it’s getting hotter, faster

July 25, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Henley, Research Fellow in Climate and Water Resources, University of Melbourne New reconstructions of Earth’s temperature over the past 2,000 years, published today in Nature Geoscience, highlight the astonishing rate of the recent widespread warming of our planet. We also now have a clearer picture of ... <a title="2,000 years of records show it’s getting hotter, faster" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/2-000-years-of-records-show-its-getting-hotter-faster-120882/" aria-label="Read more about 2,000 years of records show it’s getting hotter, faster">Read more</a>

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Thrash not trash ?: why heavy metal is a valid and vital PhD subject

July 25, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Springer, Professor of Human Geography, University of Newcastle At first glance, heavy metal music and academia seem like odd bedfellows. The former is often looked on with a sense of derision for its assumed lack of refinement; the latter is seen as sophisticated. Not long after ... <a title="Thrash not trash ?: why heavy metal is a valid and vital PhD subject" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/thrash-not-trash-why-heavy-metal-is-a-valid-and-vital-phd-subject-120096/" aria-label="Read more about Thrash not trash ?: why heavy metal is a valid and vital PhD subject">Read more</a>

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A patchwork of City Deals or a national settlement strategy: what’s best for our growing cities?

July 25, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Burton, Professor of Urban Management and Planning & Director, Cities Research Institute, Griffith University Australia has no enduring tradition of having a national urban policy, unlike the UK, from where we sometimes import policies. The Commonwealth government has a long history of intervening in cities, from ... <a title="A patchwork of City Deals or a national settlement strategy: what’s best for our growing cities?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/a-patchwork-of-city-deals-or-a-national-settlement-strategy-whats-best-for-our-growing-cities-117839/" aria-label="Read more about A patchwork of City Deals or a national settlement strategy: what’s best for our growing cities?">Read more</a>

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From Star Wars to Apocalypse Now, director’s cuts are all the rage. But do they make the films any better?

July 25, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben McCann, Associate Professor of French Studies, University of Adelaide Ridley Scott and James Cameron did it, and George Lucas never stops. Directors ceaselessly return to their work to tweak, tinker, chop and change. Extended Cut, Definitive Version, Special Edition: the list goes on. Apocalypse Now: Final ... <a title="From Star Wars to Apocalypse Now, director’s cuts are all the rage. But do they make the films any better?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/from-star-wars-to-apocalypse-now-directors-cuts-are-all-the-rage-but-do-they-make-the-films-any-better-120755/" aria-label="Read more about From Star Wars to Apocalypse Now, director’s cuts are all the rage. But do they make the films any better?">Read more</a>

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Protestors arrested and dogs pepper-sprayed at ‘sacred’ South Auckland site

July 24, 2019

Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk Police have pepper-sprayed two dogs and arrested three more people at the site of controversial land dispute in South Auckland, reports RNZ. The site at Ihumātao near Auckland Airport is zoned for housing development but has been the subject of a bitter dispute between local wi and private construction company Fletcher ... <a title="Protestors arrested and dogs pepper-sprayed at ‘sacred’ South Auckland site" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/24/protestors-arrested-and-dogs-pepper-sprayed-at-sacred-south-auckland-site/" aria-label="Read more about Protestors arrested and dogs pepper-sprayed at ‘sacred’ South Auckland site">Read more</a>

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Vale Margaret Fulton: a role model for generations of Australian food writers

July 24, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donna Lee Brien, Professor, Creative Industries, CQUniversity Australia Legendary Australian food writer Margaret Fulton has died aged 94. At the news of her death, many are noting her long career and her influence on cookery and eating habits in Australia. With a professional life spanning well over ... <a title="Vale Margaret Fulton: a role model for generations of Australian food writers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/24/vale-margaret-fulton-a-role-model-for-generations-of-australian-food-writers-120897/" aria-label="Read more about Vale Margaret Fulton: a role model for generations of Australian food writers">Read more</a>

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British Lords call for strong stand on press freedom in West Papua

July 24, 2019

By RNZ Pacific Eight members of Britain’s House of Lords want to see their government take a strong stand on press freedom in West Papua. In an open letter, the members claimed Indonesia was trying to restrict information from West Papua amid allegations of widespread human rights abuses. In the letter published this week, the ... <a title="British Lords call for strong stand on press freedom in West Papua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/24/british-lords-call-for-strong-stand-on-press-freedom-in-west-papua/" aria-label="Read more about British Lords call for strong stand on press freedom in West Papua">Read more</a>

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No, Peter Dutton. Most deported Kiwis aren’t paedophiles and you’re hurting our relationship with NZ

July 24, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrick Keyzer, Professor and Head of the La Trobe Law School, La Trobe University When the New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern met with Scott Morrison in Melbourne last Friday, Australia’s policy of deporting New Zealand citizens on character grounds was at the top of the agenda. ... <a title="No, Peter Dutton. Most deported Kiwis aren’t paedophiles and you’re hurting our relationship with NZ" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/24/no-peter-dutton-most-deported-kiwis-arent-paedophiles-and-youre-hurting-our-relationship-with-nz-120655/" aria-label="Read more about No, Peter Dutton. Most deported Kiwis aren’t paedophiles and you’re hurting our relationship with NZ">Read more</a>

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Dissociative disorders are nearly as common as depression. So why haven’t we heard about them?

July 24, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mary-Anne Kate, Adjunct Associate Lecturer, University of New England Dissociative disorders are often said to be rare. But our soon-to-be published analysis of international studies suggest they affect 10-11% of the population at some point in their lives. This makes them nearly as common as mood disorders ... <a title="Dissociative disorders are nearly as common as depression. So why haven’t we heard about them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/24/dissociative-disorders-are-nearly-as-common-as-depression-so-why-havent-we-heard-about-them-116731/" aria-label="Read more about Dissociative disorders are nearly as common as depression. So why haven’t we heard about them?">Read more</a>