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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peta Stapleton, Associate Professor in Psychology, Bond University Los Muertos Crew/Pexels Our personalities are generally thought to consists of five primary factors: openness to experience, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness and neuroticism, with each of us ranking low to high for each. Extroversion is one of the Big Five ... <a title="Not quite an introvert or an extravert? Maybe you’re an ambivert" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/not-quite-an-introvert-or-an-extravert-maybe-youre-an-ambivert-223344/" aria-label="Read more about Not quite an introvert or an extravert? Maybe you’re an ambivert">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
ANALYSIS: By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk French President Emmanuel Macron’s surprise dissolution of the National Assembly and call for snap general elections on June 30 and July 7 has implications for New Caledonia. Grave civil unrest and rioting broke out on May 13 in reaction to a controversial constitutional amendment, directly ... <a title="Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: What happens to limbo law change with French snap election?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/kanaky-new-caledonia-unrest-what-happens-to-limbo-law-change-with-french-snap-election/" aria-label="Read more about Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: What happens to limbo law change with French snap election?">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gordon Noble, Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney Greg Brave/Shutterstock You might think government debt is bad, but it actually plays a crucial role in modern finance. Back when he was treasurer, Peter Costello famously declared that April 21 2006 would be known ... <a title="Investors have bid against each other to buy Australia’s first green bond. Here’s why that’s a great sign" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/investors-have-bid-against-each-other-to-buy-australias-first-green-bond-heres-why-thats-a-great-sign-231807/" aria-label="Read more about Investors have bid against each other to buy Australia’s first green bond. Here’s why that’s a great sign">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jared Mondschein, Director of Research, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney Prior to the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, US national security adviser Jake Sullivan posited that the Middle East had been “quieter than it has been for decades”. This is obviously no longer the case. ... <a title="No matter who wins, both Biden and Trump can likely agree on one thing: doing less in the Middle East" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/no-matter-who-wins-both-biden-and-trump-can-likely-agree-on-one-thing-doing-less-in-the-middle-east-231604/" aria-label="Read more about No matter who wins, both Biden and Trump can likely agree on one thing: doing less in the Middle East">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zahra Stardust, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre of Excellence in Automated Decision-Making and Society, Queensland University of Technology The Australian government has announced a A$6.5 million trial of “age assurance” technology to restrict minors’ access to pornography. It’s part of a $1 billion package to address gendered violence. ... <a title="Age verification for pornography access? Our research shows it fails on many levels" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/age-verification-for-pornography-access-our-research-shows-it-fails-on-many-levels-229614/" aria-label="Read more about Age verification for pornography access? Our research shows it fails on many levels">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nikki-Anne Wilson, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA), UNSW Sydney Lightspring/Shutterstock What’s the difference? is a new editorial product that explains the similarities and differences between commonly confused health and medical terms, and why they matter. Changes in thinking and memory as we age can occur ... <a title="What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/whats-the-difference-between-alzheimers-and-dementia-225271/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia?">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Gibbs, Lead – Pilot Deployments Program (AIMS); Professor (Queensland University of Technology; Adjunct), Australian Institute of Marine Science AIMS | Saskia Jurriaans, CC BY-NC-ND The fourth global coral bleaching event is underway. It won’t be the last. Even if we reduce the greenhouse gas emissions driving ... <a title="We have a moral responsibility to help low-income nations restore coral reefs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/we-have-a-moral-responsibility-to-help-low-income-nations-restore-coral-reefs-228998/" aria-label="Read more about We have a moral responsibility to help low-income nations restore coral reefs">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shaun Eaves, Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Shaun Eaves, CC BY-SA Recent assessments suggest the ocean current known as Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is slowing down, with collapse a real possibility this century. The AMOC is a globally ... <a title="Weakening or collapse of a major Atlantic current has disrupted NZ’s climate in the past – and could do so again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/weakening-or-collapse-of-a-major-atlantic-current-has-disrupted-nzs-climate-in-the-past-and-could-do-so-again-231266/" aria-label="Read more about Weakening or collapse of a major Atlantic current has disrupted NZ’s climate in the past – and could do so again">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Arrow, Professor of History, Macquarie University The Beatles began their first and only tour of Australia 60 years ago this week. It remains a landmark event in our social and cultural history. The Beatles spent almost three weeks in Australia and New Zealand. Touching down in ... <a title="‘Screaming, chanting, struggling teenagers’: the enduring legacy of the Beatles tour of Australia, 60 years on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/screaming-chanting-struggling-teenagers-the-enduring-legacy-of-the-beatles-tour-of-australia-60-years-on-227680/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Screaming, chanting, struggling teenagers’: the enduring legacy of the Beatles tour of Australia, 60 years on">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron, who visited Kanaky New Caledonia last month in a largely failed bid to solve the French Pacific territory’s political deadlock, has called a snap election following the decisive victory of the rightwing bloc among French members of the European Parliament. Don Wiseman reports. By Don Wiseman, RNZ Pacific senior journalist A ... <a title="History ‘replaying itself’ in Kanaky but growing Pacific solidarity, says Tau" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/10/history-replaying-itself-in-kanaky-but-growing-pacific-solidarity-says-tau/" aria-label="Read more about History ‘replaying itself’ in Kanaky but growing Pacific solidarity, says Tau">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2024
RNZ Pacific The founding members of the FijiFirst party, including former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama and ex-attorney-general Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, have resigned. Sayed-Khaiyum confimed that party president Ratu Joji Satalaka, vice-president Selai Adimaitoga, acting general-secretary Faiyaz Koya and treasurer Hem Chand have also resigned from the party, according to local media reports. Sayed-Khaiyum said the other ... <a title="FijiFirst party founders Voreqe Bainimarama, Sayed-Khaiyum and others resign in shock move" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/10/fijifirst-party-founders-voreqe-bainimarama-sayed-khaiyum-and-others-resign-in-shock-move/" aria-label="Read more about FijiFirst party founders Voreqe Bainimarama, Sayed-Khaiyum and others resign in shock move">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Ball, Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland Overnight, we learned of the tragic passing of Michael Mosley, who went missing last week while on holiday on the Greek island of Symi. The British celebrity doctor was a household name in many countries, ... <a title="Michael Mosley used science communication to advance health and wellbeing. We can learn a lot from his approach" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/10/michael-mosley-used-science-communication-to-advance-health-and-wellbeing-we-can-learn-a-lot-from-his-approach-231934/" aria-label="Read more about Michael Mosley used science communication to advance health and wellbeing. We can learn a lot from his approach">Read more</a>