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GOOD DAY MEDIAPHILES ... Auckland's alright, you know. I mean, how many other cities that have been namechecked by
Wallpaper magazine have a volcano contingency plan?
The corporate web around this story is tangled. I could unweave it for you, but trust me, the outcome is predictable;
faceless U.S trans-nationals running rampant in a developing country, exploiting human rights and now hiding from
responsibility.
Julie Sweeney's voice wavered on the verge of breaking as she addressed those gathered at the National Press Club in
Washington, D.C. "I don't want anybody to ever deal with the phone call I dealt with at 8:58 that morning from my
husband from United ...
9/11 "Conspiracies" and the Defactualisation of Analysis - How Ideologues on the Left and Right Theorise Vacuously to
Support Baseless Supposition - A Reply to ZNet's 'Conspiracy Theory?' Section
Within a few months, the events of Sept. 11th, 2001 became but an echo of the events that followed. War in Afghanistan,
anthrax, unprecedented powers of detention: the public mind moves from one shock to another, appearing to accept the
government’s ...
In the period of national mourning following the September 11 attacks, public suggestion of U.S. government negligence
or complicity in the attacks would have been an apostasy to most Americans. The blind trust and faith in the American
“leadership” was such ...
Presenting one academic's opinion on ACT's Crime and Justice policy as fact is extraordinarily biased journalism, ACT
Justice Spokesman MP Stephen Franks said today. He was responding to the Evening Post's report of a university
lecturer's views, without any attempt ...
Thank you for this chance to bring New Zealand First’s election campaign to you today.
It is important not to address the issues surrounding migrants and refugees in isolation. Ordinary citizens need to be
informed as to the strategic importance of new settlers to our shores, be it for economic or humanitarian reasons. That
is a discussion for ...
Helen Clark’s official election campaign site has an imitator. And in this case it could probably not be said that
imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.
Thank you for the invitation to speak today. It’s always a pleasure to visit working scientists.
“Consensual legal sex is not dirty, and the sooner the state gets out of the way of adults filming themselves acting
legally, and letting adults decide for themselves and their children what they can see, the better!” declared
Libertarianz Spokesman ...
Evening Post Article Erroneous In Every Respect Reporter Knew It Before The Article Went To Print.
I can't believe how easy it all has been. We true-blue conservatives chose a candidate -- thank you, Poppy! --
shoehorned him into the White House, took our lumps as he demonstrated that he's, how shall we say, a bit short on
lunchmeat; survived the ...
The New Zealand University Students’ Association (NZUSA) is today challenging all other political parties to match the
Alliance’s commitment to relieving student debt announced today in their tertiary education policy.
Co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons said today Science Minister Pete Hodgson is deliberately misrepresenting the Green Party
line on GE in an attempt to boost Labour's chances to govern alone.
‘Teach your children well’, the lyrics of the 1960s song went. But in 2002 we’re having trouble. Trouble we have not
seen in public education since perhaps the controversy which surrounded the moral issues of the late 1970s, the release
of the Johnson Report ...
Green Justice Spokesperson Nandor Tanczos today said the election hype on law and order was ignoring the evidence and
treating voters' with contempt.
19: Pokarekare Ana
Jim Anderton says he has proposed Pokarekare Ana be given status as a national song, alongside our National Anthem.
No Tick For Decriminalising Marijuana This Election “The principals heading the Independent Schools of New Zealand are
unanimous in their condemnation of any relaxation of the current laws on marijuana. Some parents may consider it could
be better for their ...
The numerous allegations regarding fraud, government sponsored narcotics trafficking and black budget funding over the
last two decades at the Department of Defense and the Department of Housing and Urban Development are deeply disturbing.
Originally ...
Green co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons today said she is looking forward to three debates on the GE issue with Environment
Minister Marion Hobbs and Science Minister Pete Hodgson.
The real agenda of those who are opposed to responsible use of GM in New Zealand doesn’t take long to show through, LSN
Executive Member Dr Jack Richardson, said today.
Photos taken today in the Lake Ohau area. The amount of snow we have had is really quite vast. Its around the 40cm mark,
and in some places its more than that. Its not really melting either because the day time temperatures have only been
reaching ...
The Council of Trade Unions has organised a debate on the crucial genetic modification issue between Green co-leader
Jeanette Fitzsimmons and the Minister of Research Science and Technology Pete Hodgson.
A Ministry of Justice report comparing New Zealand’s violent crime rate to other countries puts this nation
significantly below the United States, Canada, England & Wales while slightly higher than Australia, Justice Minister Phil Goff said.
“Concern that French children’s attitude to sex is being warped by early exposure to hard-core pornography” is the
subject of a recent news report in the Guardian newspaper. The report entitled “Porn sways French children”, goes on to
state that ...
The second week of the general election has seen voter interests move towards Economic and Tax issues.
Two years ago, the Auditor-General noted that “by 2024 approximately 17.5% of the working age population will be
repaying a student loan.” (Report of the Controller and Auditor-General on the Student Loan Scheme, 2000).
Once again we are being softened up to accept some sort of compulsory savings scheme and to expect further rises in the
age of entitlement to New Zealand Superannuation.
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