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A Second Trip To Antarctica for Ardern

A Second Trip To Antarctica for Ardern

Gordon Lightfoot whakatakitimes.nz Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is apparently planning a second trip to Antarctica in February. Unlike her trip a month ago, this trip is all about getting some political wins under her belt. Because Ms. Ardern’s polling is not where she’d like it to be

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You Say Prayer I Say Karakia

You Say Prayer I Say Karakia

Phil Green When is a karakia (prayer or incantation) a karakia? As the Mayor of Kaipara is finding out, it’s whenever the self-appointed councillor for spiritual interests, in this case, Peri Paniora, decides. As New Zealand is rapidly discovering, many things about Maori culture which have earlier been

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Why People Are Leaving New Zealand

Simon Angelo wealthmorning.com Some years ago, before I left New Zealand, I went to a breakfast event with Sir John Key at Eden Park. They choppered him into the field. Moments later, he was on stage telling us that a stadium this size left the country for Australia each

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Woke NZ

Woke NZ

Helen Houghton New Conservative Co-leader How far will the whims of trans activists push society before the women in Parliament stand up for our rights? Recently Parliament celebrated because for the first time ever there were more female MPs in the House than male. One should ask: are they

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Caution Was Thrown to the Winds

Dr. Guy David Hatchard hatchardreport.com GLOBE.GLOBAL Guy is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his Ph.D. in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly

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Their Well of Self Awareness Is Empty
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Their Well of Self Awareness Is Empty

During times of crisis in Britain the Prime Minister and senior officials – police, military, and senior civil servants – meet in what is known as COBR, the cabinet office briefing room; popularly known as Cobra (as in the snake). Why they require such a silly acronym rather than simply saying “cabinet

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NZ’s Social Cohesion Is Being Torn
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NZ’s Social Cohesion Is Being Torn

Dr Bryce Edwards democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. New Zealand is becoming a less socially cohesive country. And the driver of this division is worsening inequality. That’s the view of most

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Is Wokeism a Religion for the Left?
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Is Wokeism a Religion for the Left?

David Thunder mercatornet.com David Thunder is a researcher and lecturer at the University of Navarra’s Institute for Culture and Society. One way of gauging the power and impact of a social movement is to observe the sort of popular reaction it evokes, whether among its followers or its

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Tell Me Lies Tell Me Sweet Little Lies

Tell Me Lies Tell Me Sweet Little Lies

Rob Slane theblogmire.com Rob Slane dwells in the Country Formerly Known as Great Britain, now known as The Quagmire. He is the author of The God Reality: A Critique of Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion, and A Christian & an Unbeliever Discuss: Life, The Universe & Everything. Thus has

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Farmers, Consumers Relish Success in India

Vijay Raj Jayaraj cfact.org Vijay Jayaraj is a research associate at the CO2 Coalition, Arlington, VA and a contributor to CFACT. He holds a master’s degree in environmental sciences from the University of East Anglia, UK and resides in India. Imagine the entire US plunging into abject poverty.

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Media Lying about Climate and Hurricanes

Dr. Jay Lehr cfact.org CFACT Senior Science Analyst Jay Lehr has authored more than 1,000 magazine and journal articles and 36 books. Jay’s new book A Hitchhikers Journey Through Climate Change written with Teri Ciccone is now available on Kindle and Amazon. On October 4, 2022 Michael

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Release of the Biden Laptop Censorship Docs

Release of the Biden Laptop Censorship Docs

Joseph Vazquez newsbusters.org Joseph is the MRC associate editor for Business & Free Speech America. He graduated summa cum laude with a BA in political science from The George Washington University in 2018. His work has been featured on Drudge Report, Fox News, Fox Business, Breitbart, Life News, The

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China’s Lockdowns: an Unfree Nation Cannot be Great

China’s Lockdowns: an Unfree Nation Cannot be Great

John Tamny fee.org John Tamny is director of the Center for Economic Freedom at FreedomWorks, a senior economic adviser to Toreador Research & Trading and editor of RealClearMarkets. When Cato Institute co-founder Ed Crane visited the Soviet Union in 1981, he was already a critic of arms-race

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The WHO and Holy Days of Obligation 

The WHO and Holy Days of Obligation 

David Livermore brownstone.org David Livermore is retired Professor of Microbiology, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK. The calendar of the late medieval peasant included around 115 Holy Days. For starters there were 52 Sundays, 12 Days of Christmas, 7 of Easter, 7 of Whitsun, then a string of days

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The Seed vs the Harvest

The Seed vs the Harvest

Capitalist On my 16th birthday I walked out of school at 3:30pm and never went back; for all I know I am still enrolled there. The next day, having lined a few things up beforehand, I commenced an oddball ‘cottage industry’ around various farms of undertaking a series of

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Why I Love [Five] Waters
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Why I Love [Five] Waters

The Doctor There has been a lot of hand wringing about the unbelievable constitutional overreach of Five Waters. It is so over-the-top that they must be desperate to achieve their goals that they expose their hand so clearly. I’m not talking about the requirement for a 60

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