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Public Address 01/05/07 - Some Actual Politics

Published: Wed 2 May 2007 10:23 AM
PUBLIC ADDRESS 01/05/07 - Some actual politics
Some actual politics | May 01, 2007 10:38
Russell Brown's Hard News
Colin James ponders in today's Herald whether the impending Budget will mark the start of a move by Labour to haul itself out of its slump. It's a reasonable question in a year where, um, Clayton Cosgrove has a claim as the party's best performing MP - or,...
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To Smock is to Love | May 01, 2007 10:00
German Journalist Anke Richter on Sue Bradford's 'Child Discipline Bill'
Last week, I passed the magazine rack in an airport terminal news-stand and scanned the titles. Amidst the women's glossies, a cover photo of a cherubic little girl in pink caught my eyes. Her blond locks seemed to cover up a letter of the magazine's name: SMACKING. For a microsecond,...
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Stories: Injuries
Public Address discussion, May 2007
And now for something completely different. Most of us remember all too well a handful of physical traumas. They might have been painful but transient, or have had a lifelong impact. They might have been funny at the time, funny later, or just bloody serious. It's time to tell the story.
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