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Brian Denys McFarlane, 56, was sentenced in the Hamilton District Court on Thursday to nine years and four months’ imprisonment after being found guilty of nine historical sexual offending charges.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… corrode (verb) - 1: to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing, especially : to wear away gradually usually by chemical action 2: to weaken or destroy gradually : undermine Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : Corrode comes from the Latin verb corrōdere, meaning "to gnaw or chew
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
And cried with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Tiny Home Thursday
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Stop Letting 3rd Worlders Speak
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Luxon Business Backlash: Can Erica Stanford Save National’s Vote?
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Media Double Standards: Activists Stage Mock Execution and Peters Cut From the News
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The Sin-Eaters’ Morbid Menu
We no longer hire miserable wretches to sit by our corpses and eat our misdeeds. Instead, we have public relations firms, crisis management consultants, and political spin doctors who will gladly swallow our worst behaviour and tell the world it tastes like heaven.
Was the Female of the Species Better Hunting than the Male?
Early humans probably targeted female mammoths.
All Fair When It’s a Conservative Woman
The silence over Albanese’s insult to Japan’s PM speaks volumes.
‘Extreme Event Attribution’ to Bring Down Oil, Gas, and Coal
Buying into the notion of “extreme event attribution” is a slippery slope leading to quicksand.
Justice Has Lost Its Nerve
The planned early release of PC Andrew Harper's killers is a test of whether the justice system still places victims and public safety ahead of prison management targets, says Paul Birch. It does not.