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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ken Nosaka, Professor of Exercise and Sports Science, Edith Cowan University Ketut Subiyanto/Pexels You’ve had a cold or the flu and your symptoms have begun to subside. Your nose has stopped dripping, your cough is clearing and your head and muscles no longer ache. You’re ready to ... <a title="I’ve been sick. When can I start exercising again?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/ive-been-sick-when-can-i-start-exercising-again-233130/" aria-label="Read more about I’ve been sick. When can I start exercising again?">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Konstantine Panegyres, McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellow, researching Greco-Roman antiquity, The University of Melbourne Arkadij Schell/Shutterstock The Greek historian Arrian (c. 86-160 AD) said he appreciated the glory of victory at an Olympic games, but also warned it was very difficult to achieve: Do you wish to win an ... <a title="Wrestling with bulls, meat-only diets and sex bans: how the ancient Olympians prepared" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/wrestling-with-bulls-meat-only-diets-and-sex-bans-how-the-ancient-olympians-prepared-235522/" aria-label="Read more about Wrestling with bulls, meat-only diets and sex bans: how the ancient Olympians prepared">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Analysis by Keith Rankin. This morning the biggest news story by far was the collapse of the government of Bangladesh, the world’s eighth-biggest country by population, and a source of labour and international students for New Zealand. Not that you would have known that this was such a big story if reliant on the New ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Political Crisis in Bangladesh: Lessons for Aotearoa New Zealand" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/keith-rankin-analysis-political-crisis-in-bangladesh-lessons-for-aotearoa-new-zealand/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Political Crisis in Bangladesh: Lessons for Aotearoa New Zealand">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Intifar Chowdhury, Lecturer in Government, Flinders University “Inni, we are independent!” my 26-year-old cousin chanted from Shahbagh, a neighbourhood in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, as millions joined a major protest march on Monday to the country’s Parliament House. Soon after, social media was flooded with news of “a ... <a title="Young people brought down Bangladesh’s repressive leader. Will they now be empowered to lead real change?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/young-people-brought-down-bangladeshs-repressive-leader-will-they-now-be-empowered-to-lead-real-change-236136/" aria-label="Read more about Young people brought down Bangladesh’s repressive leader. Will they now be empowered to lead real change?">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David MacKenzie, Associate Professor, University of South Australia The ongoing homelessness crisis in Australia is a complex social problem with multiple causes. Such problems are very difficult to resolve. There’s no simple solution – no “silver bullet”. Homelessness Week (August 5-11) briefly brings the issue to the ... <a title="Can Australia end homelessness? Yes, we know how, but we must find the will to do it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/can-australia-end-homelessness-yes-we-know-how-but-we-must-find-the-will-to-do-it-235879/" aria-label="Read more about Can Australia end homelessness? Yes, we know how, but we must find the will to do it">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Simpson, Senior Lecturer, International Studies, University of South Australia My recent research trip to the Thai town of Mae Sot on the Myanmar border coincided with two big events. The heavens opened for several days with the first big rains of the monsoon season. And across ... <a title="Myanmar’s junta has suffered a humiliating military defeat. Could it be a turning point in the war?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/myanmars-junta-has-suffered-a-humiliating-military-defeat-could-it-be-a-turning-point-in-the-war-236142/" aria-label="Read more about Myanmar’s junta has suffered a humiliating military defeat. Could it be a turning point in the war?">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael B. Charles, Associate Professor, Management Discipline, Faculty of Business, Arts and Law, Southern Cross University ScottYellox/Shutterstock Imagine, for a moment, you are a Roman soldier at war. In the midst of battle, you are confronted with an enormous and loudly trumpeting creature you’ve never seen before. ... <a title="Romans were terrified by war elephants at first – but eventually found a way to defeat them in battle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/romans-were-terrified-by-war-elephants-at-first-but-eventually-found-a-way-to-defeat-them-in-battle-234484/" aria-label="Read more about Romans were terrified by war elephants at first – but eventually found a way to defeat them in battle">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milad Haghani, Senior Lecturer of Urban Mobility, Public Safety & Disaster Risk, UNSW Sydney ASIO has raised Australia’s national terrorism threat level from “possible” to “probable”. In Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s announcement, he said “probable does not mean inevitable, and it does not mean there is intelligence ... <a title="ASIO has now declared the terrorist threat to Australia is ‘probable’. What does this mean?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/asio-has-now-declared-the-terrorist-threat-to-australia-is-probable-what-does-this-mean-236131/" aria-label="Read more about ASIO has now declared the terrorist threat to Australia is ‘probable’. What does this mean?">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ehsan Noroozinejad, Senior Researcher, Urban Transformations Research Centre, Western Sydney University Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionised our lives in myriad ways, from personalising our social media feeds to giving us driving directions and monitoring our health. In recent years, hopes have grown that AI may also help ... <a title="From climate change to landfill, AI promises to solve Earth’s big environmental problems – but there’s a hitch" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/from-climate-change-to-landfill-ai-promises-to-solve-earths-big-environmental-problems-but-theres-a-hitch-235011/" aria-label="Read more about From climate change to landfill, AI promises to solve Earth’s big environmental problems – but there’s a hitch">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charles Livingstone, Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University David NG/Shutterstock The federal government is due to respond to a parliamentary inquiry into online gambling. Last year the inquiry, led by the late Labor MP Peta Murphy, recommended phasing out gambling advertising over ... <a title="The government is under pressure to ban gambling ads. History shows half-measures don’t work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/the-government-is-under-pressure-to-ban-gambling-ads-history-shows-half-measures-dont-work-235592/" aria-label="Read more about The government is under pressure to ban gambling ads. History shows half-measures don’t work">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Professor (Practice), Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Monash University Men’s violence against women in Australia is recognised as a national crisis. We urgently need to better understand what can be done to prevent it and intervene effectively. There is a need to hold ... <a title="Men’s behaviour change programs are key to addressing domestic violence. Our new study shows how we can improve them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/mens-behaviour-change-programs-are-key-to-addressing-domestic-violence-our-new-study-shows-how-we-can-improve-them-236056/" aria-label="Read more about Men’s behaviour change programs are key to addressing domestic violence. Our new study shows how we can improve them">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jayden Houghton, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau NiseriN/Getty Images From Formula 1 clothing lines to baby products, a variety of businesses have come under fire for allegedly using Māori cultural imagery and language without context or permission. But it doesn’t stop there. ... <a title="Public outrage is not enough: NZ needs to develop a legal remedy for cultural misappropriation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/public-outrage-is-not-enough-nz-needs-to-develop-a-legal-remedy-for-cultural-misappropriation-235858/" aria-label="Read more about Public outrage is not enough: NZ needs to develop a legal remedy for cultural misappropriation">Read more</a>
