Sunday, December 31, 2023

Economically, Australia Has Been Lucky What Matters Now Is What We Do Next #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Australia has long thought of itself as the lucky country.
Whenever its economy has started to falter, a commodity boom has usually come along to restore prosperity... ...


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Won't My Cat Get Bored If I Keep It Inside? Here's How To Ensure It's Happy #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) The Australian and American Veterinary Medical Association s recommend keeping cats indoors because they , and wildlife , will be safer.
However, a boring indoor ...


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From Today, New Regulations Make It Harder To Access Vapes. Here's What's Changing #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) This year the Australian government is introducing a series of measures to restrict the availability of vapes, starting today.
The new reforms address loopholes in the ...


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Cabinet Papers 2003: Howard Government Sends Australia Into The Iraq War #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) By far the most significant decision the Howard government made in 2003 was to support the invasion of Iraq. Journalists and historians have long maintained there was no ...


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Want To Buy A Home Telescope? Tips From A Professional Astronomer To Help You Choose #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) While the unaided eye or binoculars can reveal much of the night sky, a telescope reveals so much more. Seeing Saturn's rings or the Moon's craters with your own eyes ...


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Friday, December 29, 2023

Why Russia And China Have Been Added To Republicans' New 'Axis Of Evil' #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Former US president George W Bush's concept of an–axis of evil–, introduced in his 2002 State of the Union address, came to define the flawed foreign policy decisions of ...


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Thursday, December 28, 2023

Hate Salad Or Veggies? Just Keep Eating Them. Here's How Our Tastebuds Adapt To What We Eat #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Do you hate salad? It's OK if you do, there are plenty of foods in the world, and lots of different ways to prepare them.
But given almost all of us don't eat enough ...


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Will The World See More Wars Or Unrest In 2024? Here Are 5 Hotspots To Watch #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Sadly, 2023 has been a violent one on the global stage. War broke out between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, leading to the deaths of thousands of Palestinians and hundreds ...


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Want To Get Into Stargazing? A Professional Astronomer Explains Where To Start #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) There are few things more peaceful and relaxing than a night under the stars. Through the holidays, many people head away from the bright city lights to go camping. They ...


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Will The Supply-And-Confidence Deal Between The Liberals And NDP Survive In 2024? #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Signed in March 2022, the supply-and-confidence agreement between the governing Liberals and the opposition New Democrats has already led to significant social policy ...


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A Brief History Of Britain's Obsession With The Hot Water Bottle #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Last winter, UK retailers reported record sales of water bottles as consumers look to cut their heating costs as the average household energy bills soared .
Boiling a ...


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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Thinking Of A(Nother) Tattoo This Summer? What You Need To Know About Sunburn, Sweating And Fading #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) More of us have tattoos than ever before. About 25% of Australians are inked.
A tattoo can be a large investment in time, money and pain.
So how do you take care of ...


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New Zealand Newsrooms Saw The Rise Of 'Mob Censorship' In 2023, As Journalists Faced A Barrage Of Abuse #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) New Zealand consistently ranks well in global monitors of democracy, media freedom and open government. But high rates of abuse and threats directed at journalists put ...


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I Collect Marsupial Poo. A Crack Team Of Volunteers Across Australia Helps Me Out #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) I thought convincing my husband of the merits of my returning to study just as he had retired would be a very tricky sell. So his enthusiasm for the idea caught me by ...


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Where Do All Of James Bond's Gadgets Come From? A Geologist Tells The Raw Truth #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Laser watches, fingerprint guns, explosives and, of course, over-equipped cars: the list of gadgets flaunted by James Bond is as bewildering as the mind of their ...


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Earth's Early Magma Oceans Detected In 3.7 Billion Year-Old Greenland Rocks #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Earth hasn't always been a blue and green oasis of life in an otherwise inhospitable solar system. During our planet's first 50 million years, around 4.5 billion years ...


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Tuesday, December 26, 2023

'Rights Of Nature' Are Being Recognised Overseas. In Australia, Local Leadership Gives Cause For Optimism #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) As each day passes, the need to protect Australia's environment grows more urgent. As noted in the most recent State of Environment Report in 2021, we are increasingly ...


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You Can't Reverse The Ageing Process But These 5 Things Can Help You Live Longer #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) At this time of year many of us resolve to prioritise our health. So it is no surprise there's a roaring trade of products purporting to guarantee you live longer, be ...


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Seeing A Lot Of Mobile Speed Cameras On Your Summer Road Trips? Here's How They Work #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) As you're driving around this summer holidays, there's every chance you'll see a strange-looking white or yellow box on the side of the road.
It might have cameras ...


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The Curious Joy Of Being Wrong Intellectual Humility Means Being Open To New Information And Willing To Change Your Mind #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Mark Twain apocryphally said,–I'm in favor of progress; it's change I don't like.– This quote pithily underscores the human tendency to desire growth while also ...


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Unusual Ancient Elephant Tracks Had Our Team Of Fossil Experts Stumped How We Solved The Mystery #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Over the past 15 years, through our scientific study of tracks and traces, we have identified more than 350 fossil vertebrate tracksites from South Africa's Cape south ...


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Monday, December 25, 2023

How Boxing Day Evolved From Giving Christmas Leftovers To Servants To A Retail Frenzy #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) The Boxing Day sales are an essential part of Australia's festive season.
Every year on December 26 news outlets invariably feature stories about excited shoppers ...


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Why Does Alcohol Make My Poo Go Weird? #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) As we enter the festive season it's a good time to think about what all those celebratory alcoholic drinks can do to your gut.
Alcohol can interfere with the time it ...


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Half-Watched TV And Part-Heard Radio: Summer Test Cricket Is Steeped In Nostalgia, But These 'Traditions' Have Short Histories #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) As the old year passes and a new one arrives, three notable sport events occupy the languid vacation hours. Melbourne's Boxing Day and Sydney's New Year's Test matches ...


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How St. Francis Created The Nativity Scene, With A Miraculous Event In 1223 #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Around the Christmas season, it is common to see a display of the Nativity scene: a small manger with the baby Jesus and his family, shepherds, the three wise men ...


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4 Must-Read Books From East Africa In 2023: From Tanzanian Masters To Ugandan Queens #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) East African literature continues to grow and reshape itself in exciting new ways – and 2023 was no exception. The world really did take notice of the region when ...


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Sunday, December 24, 2023

A Short History Of Sunscreen, From Basting Like A Chook To Preventing Skin Cancer #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Australians have used commercial creams, lotions or gels to manage our skin's sun exposure for nearly a century.
But why we do it, the preparations themselves, and ...


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What If I Discover Mould After I Move Into A Rental Property? What Are My Rights? #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) A startling number of Australian rental homes come with an unwanted housemate: mould.
If you discover mould in a rented home, who is responsible and what can you do if ...


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Saturday, December 23, 2023

Netanyahu, Biden Discuss Situation In Gaza Strip On Phone #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 24. On Saturday, US
President Joe Biden had a telephone conversation with Israeli Prime
Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the White House said ...


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Egyptian, Iranian Presidents Held Rare Phone Talks On Ties, Gaza Situation #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - Nam News Network)
CAIRO, Dec 24 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, received a phone call from his Iranian counterpart, Ebrahim Raisi yesterday, when they discussed ...


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Update: UN Security Council Passes Resolution To Boost Humanitarian Aid Access To Gaza #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - Nam News Network)
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – The UN Security Council, yesterday passed a key resolution, emphasising the immediate acceleration of aid deliveries to the ...


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The Science Of Gift Wrapping Explains Why Sloppy Is Better #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) They say appearances can be deceiving. In the case of gift giving, they might be right.
Consumers in the U.S. spend billions of dollars a year on wrapping gifts, in ...


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Five Science 'Facts' We Learnt At School That Are Plain Wrong #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Let's start with a quiz... How many senses do you have? Which of the following are magnetic: a tomato, you, paperclips? What are the primary colours of pigments and ...


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Friday, December 22, 2023

Apple, Tesla And Nvidia Were Among 2023'S 'Magnificent Seven' Stocks Here's What To Expect From Them All In 2024 #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) In the 1960 western The Magnificent Seven, a group of seven gunfighters protect a village from bandits. Only three survive to ride out of town at the end of the movie. ...


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I'm An Expert In Slang Here Are My Picks For Word Of The Year #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) As a linguist who specialises in tracking slang and language change, there's one holiday tradition I always look forward to: the annual selection of the word of the ...


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Tatahouine: 'Star Wars Meteorite' Sheds Light On The Early Solar System #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Locals watched in awe as a fireball exploded and hundreds of meteorite fragments rained down on the city of Tatahouine, Tunisia, on June 27, 1931. Fittingly, the city ...


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How Universities Can Address The Lack Of Black Scholars In Academia #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) In the UK, out of 164 university vice-chancellors, only two are Black . Professor David Mba was recently appointed as the first Black vice-chancellor at Birmingham City ...


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Pay Gaps And Less Chance Of A Top Degree: The Unequal Experience Of Ethnic Minority Staff And Students At English Universities #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) A 2020 report on racial harassment published by industry body Universities UK drew attention to the–institutional racism and systemic issues that pervade the entire ...


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Thursday, December 21, 2023

California Banned Sales Of Flavored E-Cigarettes In 2022 − But A New Study Finds Online Stores Are Still Selling Them, Even To Kids #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Californians – including minors – are still able to buy flavored electronic cigarettes online, even after the state's much-publicized ban went into effect. That's the ...


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Christmas At Kew: What The Royal Household Of King George III Ate For Their Festive Dinner In 1788 #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Picture the scene: a cosy but grand rural retreat. A long mahogany table is dressed for Christmas with evergreen foliage. Flickering flames in a huge stone fireplace ...


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Cats Like To Play Fetch, As Long As It's On Their Terms New Research #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Cats have a reputation for being aloof (some may even say lazy) – but our new research has found they interact with their owners in surprising ways. What we discovered ...


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How Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol Anticipated The Psychology Of Freud In Its Tale Of Childhood Trauma #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) With a joyful celebration of family love and communal bonds at its heart, Charles Dickens's story A Christmas Carol has often been credited with creating our modern idea ...


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Overeating At Christmas Can Cause Weight Gain But That Doesn't Necessarily Mean It's Permanent #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) The holidays are a time of indulgence, with most celebrations centred on having festive food and drinks. It's no wonder then that most people expect to gain some weight ...


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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Can Seabirds Hear Their Way Across The Ocean? Our Research Suggests So #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Animals cover astonishing distances when they are looking for food. While caribou, reindeer and wolves clock up impressive mileage on land, seabirds are unrivalled in ...


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Could Dinosaurs Be The Reason Humans Can't Live For 200 Years? #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) All human beings age. It is part of our biology and limits our lifespan to slightly over 120 years.
Not all animals experience ageing during their lives. Some animals' ...


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HIV Drugs Might Help Prevent Multiple Sclerosis, Large New Study Suggests #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Over the last decade, several case studies have reported that people with multiple sclerosis (MS) who started antiretroviral therapy for HIV (to keep the virus in check) ...


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Glitter Is Ready-Made Microplastic Pollution Time To Ditch It This Christmas #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) A few months ago, shoppers in Germany were reported to have been stockpiling decorative glitter. That's because it is now officially banned in the EU .
Glitter is made ...


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Alcohol, Artificial Trees And 'Granny Dumping': Why Christmas Is Such A Busy Time In A&E #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Christmas is a time for families and friends to come together, relax and enjoy themselves. It's a time of giving and receiving and of feasting – and perhaps, for some, a ...


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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Alexei Navalny Disappears From Jail Another In The Long Line Of Russian Dissidents To Fall Foul Of Vladimir Putin #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) There is growing concern about Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny who is reported to have disappeared from the Russian prison colony in which he has been serving a ...


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How Writing 'Made Us Human' An 'Emotional History' From Ancient Iraq To The Present Day #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Evidence suggests that writing was invented in southern Iraq sometime before 3000BC . But what happened next? Anyone interested in this question will find How Writing ...


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