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May 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rory Mulcahy, Associate Professor of Marketing, University of the Sunshine Coast Professional sports organisations regularly promote and develop initiatives to support diversity, equity and inclusion. While sport has the power to change attitudes by sparking conversations about political issues and social initiatives, sports organisations and teams face ... <a title="From pride rounds to rainbow guernseys, sports can be smarter when it comes to diversity and inclusion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/07/from-pride-rounds-to-rainbow-guernseys-sports-can-be-smarter-when-it-comes-to-diversity-and-inclusion-229189/" aria-label="Read more about From pride rounds to rainbow guernseys, sports can be smarter when it comes to diversity and inclusion">Read more</a>
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May 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Naomi Stead, Director of the Design and Creative Practice Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT, RMIT University SORN340 Studio Images/Shutterstock For years there have been suggestions of widespread poor wellbeing among architects. In many ways this is not surprising. It’s well established the profession has a culture of long ... <a title="Grand designs? Why many Australian architects say their career makes them unhappy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/07/grand-designs-why-many-australian-architects-say-their-career-makes-them-unhappy-228402/" aria-label="Read more about Grand designs? Why many Australian architects say their career makes them unhappy">Read more</a>
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May 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shahram Akbarzadeh, Convenor of the Middle East Studies Forum (MESF), and Acting Director the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University Iran’s leadership has been a direct beneficiary of the months-long war in Gaza. With every missile that Israel fires on Gaza, every US veto ... <a title="Iran is gaining credibility in the Muslim world and feeling emboldened. This doesn’t bode well for the region" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/07/iran-is-gaining-credibility-in-the-muslim-world-and-feeling-emboldened-this-doesnt-bode-well-for-the-region-229181/" aria-label="Read more about Iran is gaining credibility in the Muslim world and feeling emboldened. This doesn’t bode well for the region">Read more</a>
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May 7, 2024
PNG Post-Courier Bougainville Affairs Minister Manasseh Makiba has described the Post-Courier’s front page story yesterday regarding a meeting between Bougainville and national government leaders as “sensationalised” and without substance. The Autonomous Bougainville Government (AGB) had warned it might use “other avenues to gain its independence” should the PNG government “continue to be mischievous” in dealing ... <a title="Bougainville ‘other avenues’ report ‘sensationalised’, claims Makiba" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/07/bougainville-other-avenues-report-sensationalised-claims-makiba/" aria-label="Read more about Bougainville ‘other avenues’ report ‘sensationalised’, claims Makiba">Read more</a>
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May 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Kelsey, Emeritus Professor of Law, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images Resources Minister Shane Jones has reportedly asked officials for advice on whether oil and gas companies could be offered “bonds” as compensation if drilling rights offered by the present government were extinguished by ... <a title="How the fast-track law could expose future NZ governments to expensive trade disputes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/07/how-the-fast-track-law-could-expose-future-nz-governments-to-expensive-trade-disputes-229363/" aria-label="Read more about How the fast-track law could expose future NZ governments to expensive trade disputes">Read more</a>
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May 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Gleeson, Associate Professor of Law, Macquarie University Shutterstock The Albanese government is weighing up the costs of delivering an election promise to protect religious people from discrimination in Commonwealth law. Such protections were relatively uncontroversial when included in state anti-discrimination laws. However, the religious discrimination debate ... <a title="Crisis of faith: why Australian women have so little trust in religious institutions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/07/crisis-of-faith-why-australian-women-have-so-little-trust-in-religious-institutions-228291/" aria-label="Read more about Crisis of faith: why Australian women have so little trust in religious institutions">Read more</a>
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May 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yen Ying Lim, Associate Professor, Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, Monash University Pexels/Andrea Piacquadio Dementia is often described as “the long goodbye”. Although the person is still alive, dementia slowly and irreversibly chips away at their memories and the qualities that make someone “them”. Dementia ... <a title="Terminal lucidity: why do loved ones with dementia sometimes ‘come back’ before death?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/07/terminal-lucidity-why-do-loved-ones-with-dementia-sometimes-come-back-before-death-202342/" aria-label="Read more about Terminal lucidity: why do loved ones with dementia sometimes ‘come back’ before death?">Read more</a>
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May 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Judy Bush, Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, The University of Melbourne Adam Calaitzis/Shutterstock I met with a friend for a walk beside Merri Creek, in inner Melbourne. She had lived in the area for a few years, and as we walked beside the creek, past trees, native ... <a title="Making merry: how we brought Melbourne’s Merri Creek back from pollution, neglect and weeds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/07/making-merry-how-we-brought-melbournes-merri-creek-back-from-pollution-neglect-and-weeds-226231/" aria-label="Read more about Making merry: how we brought Melbourne’s Merri Creek back from pollution, neglect and weeds">Read more</a>
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May 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sonia Graham, DECRA Fellow, University of Wollongong Lekali Studio/Shutterstock Privet is a popular garden hedge. It grows quickly and responds well to being pruned. But in natural areas, privet is a problem. Like 72% of weeds in Australia, privet escaped from our gardens. Now it wreaks havoc ... <a title="This group rid one Australian river of its privet problem – and strengthened community along the way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/07/this-group-rid-one-australian-river-of-its-privet-problem-and-strengthened-community-along-the-way-226230/" aria-label="Read more about This group rid one Australian river of its privet problem – and strengthened community along the way">Read more</a>
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May 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Throsby, Distinguished Professor of Economics, Macquarie University Arts companies and individual artists in Australia are supported by government arts agencies, philanthropists, industry bodies, private donors and patrons. However, it is frequently overlooked that a major source of support for the arts in this country comes from ... <a title="Australian artists only earn $23,200 a year from their art – and are key financial investors in keeping the industry afloat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/07/australian-artists-only-earn-23-200-a-year-from-their-art-and-are-key-financial-investors-in-keeping-the-industry-afloat-228792/" aria-label="Read more about Australian artists only earn $23,200 a year from their art – and are key financial investors in keeping the industry afloat">Read more</a>
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May 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eric Stokan, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Maryland, Baltimore County If you live in one of the most economically deprived neighborhoods in your city, you might think the government is directing a smaller share of public funds to your community. And you would typically be ... <a title="Neediest areas are being shortchanged on government funds − even with programs designed to benefit poor communities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/07/neediest-areas-are-being-shortchanged-on-government-funds-even-with-programs-designed-to-benefit-poor-communities-221848/" aria-label="Read more about Neediest areas are being shortchanged on government funds − even with programs designed to benefit poor communities">Read more</a>
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May 6, 2024
Wansolwara The news media’s crucial role in climate change and environment journalism was the focus of The University of the South Pacific’s Journalism Programme 2024 World Press Freedom Day celebrations. The European Union Ambassador to the Pacific, Barbara Plinkert, and Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Henry Puna were the chief guests at the event last ... <a title="Tackling Pacific media’s crucial role in climate crisis and press freedom" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/06/tackling-pacific-medias-crucial-role-in-climate-crisis-and-press-freedom/" aria-label="Read more about Tackling Pacific media’s crucial role in climate crisis and press freedom">Read more</a>
