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Gareth streetfoodguy.com Almost everybody loves coffee and the new trend of making it home-brewed doesn’t come as a surprise. Coffee-lovers are always testing new ways to make the best cup at home and they are using different techniques to improve the quality of their favorite drink.
Waikanae watchers waikanaewatch.org Distraction and key messaging are the trade tools of any in the Government PR sector. In a nutshell, am I concerned at this time? YES. I have been asked by a number of journalists to comment on the proposed Three Waters changes. I haven’t done
Maki Rooksby Hamish McLeod Tadaaki Furuhashi mercatornet.com Maki Rooksby is a post-doctoral researcher at the Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow Hamish McLeod is Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Glasgow Tadaaki Furuhashi is Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Nagoya University It’s pretty normal to sometimes
Leora Hadas University of Nottingham Leora Hadas is an assistant professor in the University of Nottingham’s Department of Cultural, Media, and Visual Studies, where she has worked since 2016. She is the author of “Authorship as Promotional Discourse in the Screen Industries: Selling Genius”, published in 2020 through the
Robert Horvath La Trobe University Dr Robert Horvath is a specialist on Russian Politics, Civil Society and International Human Rights. His latest book, Putin’s ‘Preventive Counter-Revolution’ (Routledge, 2013) is a study of the programme of reforms and repression that transformed the face of Russian politics during Vladimir Putin’
CJ Hopkins consentfactory.org So, the War on Reality is going splendidly. Societies all across the world have been split into opposing, irreconcilable realities. Neighbors, friends, and even family members are bitterly divided into two hostile camps, each regarding the other as paranoid psychotics, delusional fanatics, dangerous idiots, and, in
Dear fellow Kiwis, I am writing to inform you that the ANZAC spirit of endurance, courage, ingenuity, good humour and mateship, often in the face of danger, is as dead as the dodo, and you killed it. For the last 18 months and counting, you have turned your backs on
Amanda Baughan University of Washington Amanda Baughan is a doctoral student at the University of Washington, studying human-computer interaction. Her research focuses on online conflicts, using human-centered design and computational social science methods. Good-faith disagreements are a normal part of society and building strong relationships. Yet it’
John Maunder Monthly rainfalls for Tauranga have been recorded at several recording sites during the last 122 years. From January 1898 to December 1904, the observation site was described as the Tauranga Harbour, from November 1904 to April 1907 the site was described as simply ‘Tauranga’. From January 1910 to
Viv Forbes saltbushclub.com Viv Forbes has science and financial qualifications, experience in the energy business and the bureaucracy, has rooftop solar panels and a diesel generator, but no vested interests in hydrocarbon fuels except as a consumer. Viv is Executive Director of the Saltbush Club, Australia. Green Hydrogen is
Alexander Gillespie University of Waikato Alexander Gillespie works primarily in international law, with specialties in international environmental; and the laws of war/international humanitarian law. Bruised by its divorce from the European Union, Britain is busy getting out more, making new friends and renewing old acquaintances. Serenaded with promises of
Angela Schneider Western University Dr. Angela J. Schneider is a professor in Kinesiology at Western University, Faculty of Health Sciences. Her research interests are philosophy and ethics in sport, Olympic Studies, and women and sport. The recent suspension of American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson, who was supposed to be heading
Massimo Introvigne mercatornet.com Massimo Introvigne is an Italian sociologist of religions. He is the founder and managing director of the Center for Studies on New Religions (CESNUR), an international network of scholars who study new religious movements. Finally, here we are. The party for the Party starts, and what
Michelle Bradford Spicy Feta, Date and Sweetcorn Fritters This is a delicious collision of cultures as ingredients from the East collide with those of the West! In this, the turmeric and curry leaves with the sweet dates subtly bring that distinct Indian flavour, complimented beautifully with the saltiness of the
Bruce Logan familyfirst.org.nz Bruce Logan is a board member of Family First NZ No matter how the government wants to spin it, hate speech legislation is hateful. It is the tool of the totalitarian who thinks he knows what is best for the rest of us. Hate speech
