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What is Zionism? The different meanings of a contested term
Zionism’s definition may seem simple, but it’s been debated for more than a century. In reality, there are multiple ‘Zionisms,’ not just one.
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School choice proponents say it offers families more options – but those don’t always extend to immigrant students
School choice heavily influences immigrant students’ experiences in Charleston schools and can leave them in segregated academic environments, new findings show.
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Wildfire strategy doesn’t need a winner – with 3 camps fighting for dominance, the system can’t keep up with the risk
Wildfire strategy tends to break into three distinct camps today, each focusing heavily on one approach over the others. Successful management requires them all.
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‘Horrendously high’ number of HIV infections in Fiji babies – health researcher
RNZ Checkpoint A “horrendously high” number of babies in Fiji are dying due to HIV related complications, says a health researcher, as the prevalence of the disease grows there. The New Zealand government website SafeTravel says people travelling to Fiji should avoid activities that could increase their risk of infection. In March this year, it
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How to build climate-resilient transport systems
Our transport infrastructure and logistics supply chains were built for a stable environmental and energy baseline that no longer exists.
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Who should own the knowledge that underpins AI technology?
None of the rapid development in AI exists in a vacuum. It is built on decades of blue-skies work by academics.
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All-round condemnation for Pauline Hanson over Indigenous slur
Pauline Hanson’s derogatory remarks about Indigenous people on a podcast last year have been slammed by members of the government, the Liberals and the Nationals.
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Trailblazing lawyer Mary Gaudron, a woman of many firsts, leaves a huge and lasting legacy
The first women judge on the High Court shaped Australian legal history and was an inspiration to many.
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Big AI wants to slow down AI research. Is it a safety pause or a strategic retreat?
AI companies are calling for a coordinated pause to progress – but making it working, and keeping AI safe, won’t be easy.
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Why strengthening ties with the Global South was a top priority for Putin’s recent diplomacy blitz
The Ukraine war certainly featured in conversations. Tellingly, however, Putin steered many talks with leaders towards fuel, trade and transit.
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Greens promise $200m boost for te reo Māori initiatives
Te Ao Māori News Te Wiki o te Reo Māori has begun with an election promise from the Green Party to invest an additional $200 million in the language over four years. Of that, $30 million annually would go towards te reo Māori education and professional development for teachers, while $20 million would be shared
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View from The Hill: One Nation would have more people leaving than entering Australia over three years
One Nation has released a radical policy that would see Australia reduce its temporary migrant population by 750,000.