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Kevin Phillips, former Republican strategist and bestselling author of American Dynasty and Wealth and Democracy ,
provides a critical and extensively researched analysis of the current political condition as shaped by the “Republican
Majority” and the ...
Get off it. All the carping, belly-aching and complaining about George Bush's incompetence in Iraq, from both the Left
and now the Right, is just dead wrong. On the third anniversary of the tanks rolling over Iraq's border, most of the 59
million Homer Simpsons who ...
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has described an editorial carried yesterday in the New Zealand Herald as "petty,
woefully misinformed, and factually incorrect".
1. Dr DON BRASH (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in the Minister of Energy,
Minister of Transport, and Minister responsible for Climate Change Issues; if so, why?
He is referred to as "official one" and he is the mysterious senior Bush administration official who unmasked the
identity of an undercover CIA operative to Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Bob Woodward in mid-June 2003 and
conservative columnist Robert Novak a ...
As the third anniversary of the invasion of Iraq passed into history, the White House continued to dumb down what
defines "victory," Bush administration officials regurgitated their upbeat talking points, and Defense Secretary Donald
Rumsfeld wrote an op-ed ...
Get off it. All the carping, belly-aching and complaining about George Bush's incompetence in Iraq, from both the Left
and now the Right, is just dead wrong.
1. Conservation, Minister—Confidence 2. Working for Families Package—Benefit from Changes 3. Economic Development,
Associate Minister—Policy Development 4. Roading—Public-private Partnerships 5. SchoolSmart Website—Use of Data 6.
Justice, Minister—UMR Survey, ...
Australia’s second biggest auction house Bonhams and Goodman are expected to return record prices at their March
auctions in Sydney starting this week.
Despite Aboriginal Elder, Uncle Max Eulo of the Buddgeti Tribe (West NSW), standing in the hot sun for well over three
hours to extend a traditional welcome and invitation to the Queen and Prince Phillip and/or visit Camp Sovereignty in
King's Domain; he ...
1. Dr DON BRASH to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in the Minister of Conservation; if so, why?
One can be forgiven for arguing that Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, who demonstrably is losing the war in Iraq, is
now trying to achieve an easy win in Latin America, where he is presiding over the rehabilitation of what he sees as the
Latin American ...
On May 1, 2003, George W. Bush swaggered across an aircraft carrier deck and declared "Mission Accomplished."
Yesterday, his proclamation was a little more understated. He said it marked "the third anniversary of the beginning of
the liberation of Iraq," ...
Donald Camp, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Statement before the
House Committee on International Relations Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific Washington, DC March 15, 2006
For more than three decades, the U.S. news media has been living off – or living down, depending on your perspective –
its Watergate-era reputation of helping to unseat a power-abusing President and exposing a raft of other political
scandals.
Auckland International Airport Limited (AIAL) today announced the signing of new commercial property deal. A $6 million
office/warehouse building will be constructed for US-based logistics company Expeditors International. This building
will become ...
The criminal trial against I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Vice President Dick Cheney's former chief of staff, may still be
nearly a year away, but the special counsel prosecuting the case has already provided a preview into the government's
criminal case against ...
New Zealand's position on terminator technology at the UN Convention on Biodiversity shows a reckless disregard for
biosafety and for international opinion, says Green Party Environment Spokesperson Nandor Tanczos.
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. (Applause.) Thank you all. Please be seated. Sanjiv, thanks for the introduction. He
called me on the phone and said, listen, we believe in free speech, so you're going to come and give us a speech for
free. (Laughter.) ...
Coca-Cola Challenged at World Water Forum "Coca-Cola's Sponsorship is Like the Fox Guarding the Chicken House" Mexico
City: The India Resource Center is challenging the Coca-Cola company's sponsorship of the World Water Forum, the largest
international ...
Attorney-General David Parker could face up to $1.8 million in fines or a five year jail term after filing false
statements with the Companies Office during his time as a Labour MP, according to a story in the latest Investigate
magazine.
The stated mission of Operation Swarmer, launched late last week in an area just northeast of Samarra, in Iraq, was to
"break up a center of insurgent resistance" and to disrupt "terrorist activity," according to the US military.
Labour Maori list MP Dover Samuels should at long last apologise to Maoridom for supporting the foreshore and seabed
legislation, Greens Maori Affairs Spokesperson Metiria Turei says.
The public sphere as a concept which has been under development since the days of Socrates and Plato, continues to be
the subject of modern debate. Socrates, in the end, was executed not for asserting the way the world should be, but for
doubting ...
Something is happening in Iraq that most Americans have never heard about, but many Americans think the war is being
fought for: the United States is building what look like permanent military bases.
In a brief announcement at the beginning of caucus today the Prime Minister Helen Clark told media that she had accepted
an offer from David Parker to resign from all portfolios. She said Mr Parker had discussed the situation with senior
colleagues ...
Paris, 17 March 2006 - "Ignore the Bush Administration's apparent reckless intent to ravage the planet," says Greenpeace
today as experts attend an urgently convened meeting on World Heritage and climate change. Greenpeace called on the
experts to ...
New Zealand gamers keen to be first to get their hands on Xbox 360 – the new generation of electronic gaming that was
an instant sell-out in the United States – are heading to Hamilton tomorrow (Weds, March 22).
National Party Leader Don Brash will make a short visit to the Cook Islands later this week.
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