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16 Businesses You Can Run from a Shipping Container

ConexBoxes – Steel Storage Container Solutions conexboxes.com Starting a business is tough and expensive. As a business owner or potential business owner, you are always looking for ways to keep costs low while not compromising the quality of your services. One of the greatest costs is your space, and renting

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COVID-19: A Fijian Businesswoman’s Perspective

COVID-19: A Fijian Businesswoman’s Perspective

Kim Beddoes devpolicy.org Kim Beddoes is a weddings and events specialist based in Nadi, Fiji. She was the youngest woman to be awarded Fiji’s Businesswoman of the Year, in 2018. I am the owner of Party & Events Fiji and Fiji Weddings. We specialise in creating stunning celebrations

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Coal Data Makes a Mockery of Climate Commission

Coal Data Makes a Mockery of Climate Commission

David Seymour ACT Leader Even Jacinda Ardern’s harshest critics never imagined her ‘nuclear-free moment’ would be coal-powered. According to the latest figures from the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE), coal imports are up are up 25 per cent on the same quarter last year. Coal used for

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National Will Reverse Interest Deductibility Changes

National Will Reverse Interest Deductibility Changes

The arrival of the belated interest deductibility and Brightline rules discussion document brings with it confirmation of what an unprincipled mess the proposed legislation is, National’s Shadow Treasurer Andrew Bayly and Housing spokesperson Nicola Willis say. “National oppose the Government’s ill-advised approach to dealing with the housing crisis

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Woke INC. Celebrates Pride Month — but Not in the Middle East

Woke INC. Celebrates Pride Month — but Not in the Middle East

Kurt Mahlburg rt.com Kurt Mahlburg is a writer and author, and an emerging Australian voice on culture and the Christian faith. He has a passion for both the philosophical and the personal, drawing on his background as a graduate architect, a primary school teacher, a missionary, and a young

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Dyson Deserves Diddly Squat

Dyson Deserves Diddly Squat

Lindsay Mitchell lindsaymitchell.blogspot.com Ruth Dyson recieves a gong for her services to disabled people. Good Lord. The minister who forced the minimum wage on sheltered workshops in 2005. She was warned about the effect but bullocked on. Here’s a report from my local paper (when it was

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The Real Issue Is Expenditure Not Emissions

The Real Issue Is Expenditure Not Emissions

New Zealand is badly in need of a government that understands good decision making and the economic consequences of those decisions. We have not had one since late 2017. The current lot of reprobates are 69 individuals, playing at being in charge and having no idea of how to go

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Follow the Money

Simon O’Neill ONZM capitalmag.co.nz “Last month Wellington was treated to a production of Mozart’s Don Giovanni by a brand new and administratively lean opera company run by musicians for musicians.  Against all recent trends they produced a full opera and made a profit. Eight principal roles

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Disgusting! ‘Blue Lives Murder’ Merchandise for Sale on Amazon

Autumn Johnson newsbusters.org Autumn is a practicing attorney licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia and the District of Columbia. When not working, Autumn enjoys reading, writing, playing video games, and spending time with her cats. The Detectives’ Endowment Association slammed Amazon after merchandise reading ‘Blue Lives Murder’ was listed

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The 60 Minutes Show That the NZ Media Probably Won’t Run

The 60 Minutes Show That the NZ Media Probably Won’t Run

In calling out China for its increasing aggression, human rights violations and COVID cover-ups, Australia is paying a hefty price for storming the high moral ground. A furious Beijing is doing everything it can, using trade tariffs to punish us economically. But across the Tasman it’s a completely different

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A Day with Flight Interiors

A Day with Flight Interiors

As Leader of the Opposition one of the best parts of my job is getting out and about with real New Zealanders and hearing their stories about their aspirations and the challenges they face. So many of our industries are doing it tough due to red tape and rising costs

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Labour’s Heroic Assumptions

Labour’s Heroic Assumptions

Michael Bassett bassettbrashandhide.com Political historian Michael Bassett CNZM is the author of 15 books, was a regular columnist for the Fairfax newspapers and a former Minister in the 1984-1990 governments While Grant Robertson was announcing increased benefits and higher spending on social services I couldn’t help thinking that

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Melbourne Could Have Been Us

Melbourne Could Have Been Us

David Seymour ACT Leader The lockdown affecting Melbourne right now could just have easily happened to New Zealand. The Government has made us a sitting duck running on luck. We’ve seen multiple failures at MIQ facilities any one of which could have resulted in a community outbreak. Ashley Bloomfield

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CFACT Launches Counter Punch to Big Business’ Leftward Lurch

CFACT Launches Counter Punch to Big Business’ Leftward Lurch

Adam Houser cfact.org Adam Houser coordinates student leaders as National Director of CFACT’s collegians program and writes on issues of climate and energy. For decades, big corporations were the liberals’ favorite boogeymen. They were vilified in the media, by Hollywood, and liberal politicians. How the times have changed!

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