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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Mendelssohn, Honorary (Senior Fellow) School of Culture and Communication University of Melbourne. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, The University of Melbourne Winner Archibald Prize 2024, Laura Jones, Tim Winton, oil on linen, 198 x 152.5 cm. © the artist, image © Art ... <a title="Laura Jones wins the 2024 Archibald Prize with a portrait of Tim Winton, part of a grand artistic tradition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/laura-jones-wins-the-2024-archibald-prize-with-a-portrait-of-tim-winton-part-of-a-grand-artistic-tradition-228493/" aria-label="Read more about Laura Jones wins the 2024 Archibald Prize with a portrait of Tim Winton, part of a grand artistic tradition">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ming Gao, Researcher, Monash University In April 1941, a group of Japanese invading forces in China gang-raped Zhao Runmei in northern Shanxi province. The soldiers had first killed Zhao’s foster parents in front of her, stabbing her father’s throat with a bayonet and slashing the back of ... <a title="‘Comfort women’ or sex slaves? Why the debate over this WWII term remains so complicated" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/comfort-women-or-sex-slaves-why-the-debate-over-this-wwii-term-remains-so-complicated-229377/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Comfort women’ or sex slaves? Why the debate over this WWII term remains so complicated">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt Halliday, Lecturer in Advertising and Brand Creativity, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images Can we imagine a world without fossil fuel advertising, let alone fossil fuels themselves? That was essentially the question posed by United Nations Secretary General António Guterres this week. Calling the coal, oil ... <a title="The UN chief has called for a ban on fossil fuel advertising – is the NZ industry listening?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/the-un-chief-has-called-for-a-ban-on-fossil-fuel-advertising-is-the-nz-industry-listening-231809/" aria-label="Read more about The UN chief has called for a ban on fossil fuel advertising – is the NZ industry listening?">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Wintle, Professor in Conservation Science, School of Ecosystem and Forest Science, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Earth is facing a human-driven climate crisis, which demands a rapid transition to low-carbon energy sources such as wind and solar power. But we’re also living through a mass extinction ... <a title="A renewable energy transition that doesn’t harm nature? It’s not just possible, it’s essential" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/a-renewable-energy-transition-that-doesnt-harm-nature-its-not-just-possible-its-essential-229605/" aria-label="Read more about A renewable energy transition that doesn’t harm nature? It’s not just possible, it’s essential">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Russell, Principal Research Fellow, CQUniversity Australia Three players from the Macarthur FC A-League soccer team were recently charged by NSW police for allegedly trying to receive yellow cards on purpose so gamblers could make money on the actions. The trio was arrested by the NSW Police ... <a title="The A-League yellow card scandal might be the tip of the iceberg when it comes to gambling-related corruption" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/the-a-league-yellow-card-scandal-might-be-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-when-it-comes-to-gambling-related-corruption-231391/" aria-label="Read more about The A-League yellow card scandal might be the tip of the iceberg when it comes to gambling-related corruption">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mandy Hagstrom, Senior Lecturer, Exercise Physiology. School of Health Sciences, UNSW Sydney Ground Picture/Shutterstock So you’ve got yourself a gym membership or bought a set of home weights. Now what? With the sheer amount of confusing exercise advice out there, it can be hard to decide what ... <a title="What are compound exercises and why are they good for you?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/what-are-compound-exercises-and-why-are-they-good-for-you-228385/" aria-label="Read more about What are compound exercises and why are they good for you?">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalist A Pacific regional network has deplored what they call increasing brutality on Kanak youth in Kanaky New Caledonia and the deployment of thousands of troops. New Caledonia has experienced a wave of violence with Nouméa the scene of riots, blockades, looting and deadly clashes since mid-May. France has sent ... <a title="Force not the answer in Kanaky New Caledonia, says PANG" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/force-not-the-answer-in-kanaky-new-caledonia-says-pang/" aria-label="Read more about Force not the answer in Kanaky New Caledonia, says PANG">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthony Richardson, Senior Lecturer and Deputy Director, Te Puna Ako Centre for Tertiary Teaching and Learning, University of Waikato Getty Images It’s no secret New Zealand universities are at a crossroads. Financial constraints, a post-COVID hangover and sweeping staff layoffs have all made for testing times in ... <a title="What are the functions of the modern university? 7 answers for the government review" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/what-are-the-functions-of-the-modern-university-7-answers-for-the-government-review-231261/" aria-label="Read more about What are the functions of the modern university? 7 answers for the government review">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ned Dobos, Senior Lecturer in International Ethics, UNSW Sydney From July this year, New Zealand nationals will be eligible to serve in the Australian Defence Force. From January 2025, so will Americans, Canadians and Brits. This raises a number of political and ethical issues that will need ... <a title="The defence force is allowing foreign recruits. Will soldiers be willing to die for a country they’ve only lived in for a year?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/the-defence-force-is-allowing-foreign-recruits-will-soldiers-be-willing-to-die-for-a-country-theyve-only-lived-in-for-a-year-231697/" aria-label="Read more about The defence force is allowing foreign recruits. Will soldiers be willing to die for a country they’ve only lived in for a year?">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lesley Russell, Adjunct Associate Professor, Menzies Centre for Health Policy and Economics, University of Sydney PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/Shutterstock The Albanese government and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia have this week signed the eighth Community Pharmacy Agreement, which will come into effect on July 1. The government ... <a title="A new Community Pharmacy Agreement starts next month. Here’s what you need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/a-new-community-pharmacy-agreement-starts-next-month-heres-what-you-need-to-know-230210/" aria-label="Read more about A new Community Pharmacy Agreement starts next month. Here’s what you need to know">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sean Pinder, Associate Professor, Finance, The University of Melbourne This article is part of The Conversation’s “Business Basics” series where we ask leading experts to discuss key concepts in business, economics and finance. Popular Australian fast-food chain Guzman y Gomez has announced it will undergo an initial ... <a title="Business basics: what’s an initial public offering?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/business-basics-whats-an-initial-public-offering-231805/" aria-label="Read more about Business basics: what’s an initial public offering?">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Phillips, Associate Professor, POLIS@ANU Centre for Social Policy Research, Australian National University Anton Balazh/Shutterstock A lot has happened to the economy since COVID struck, and reading the economic tea leaves has become more difficult. Many of the gains for many Australians in 2020 and 2021 were ... <a title="Who’s better off and who’s worse off four years on from the outbreak of COVID? The financial picture might surprise you" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/whos-better-off-and-whos-worse-off-four-years-on-from-the-outbreak-of-covid-the-financial-picture-might-surprise-you-231172/" aria-label="Read more about Who’s better off and who’s worse off four years on from the outbreak of COVID? The financial picture might surprise you">Read more</a>
