The US must follow through on initiatives despite changes in domestic politics, while Indonesia must skillfully navigate the complexities of the geopolitical landscape – especially regarding a shifting US-China dynamic.
Wealth accumulates where people create value, meaning great fortunes reflect service, not selfishness. That’s why taxing fortunes undermines prosperity.
The development is expected to create around 1000 jobs and add $11 billion to the country’s GDP.
Understandably, Crichton’s novel “Prey” ends on an ominous note: “They didn’t understand what they were doing. I’m afraid that will be on the tombstone of the human race.”
Will history repeat the Kaikohe KFC collapse?
Rail freight could slash those costs, but decades of neglect combined with the duopoly’s trucking dominance has left rail on life support.
The great author/philosopher Eric Hoffer once said, “Every great cause begins as a movement, then becomes a business, and eventually degenerates into a racket.”
On one level, Barnett – the son of British Jews who migrated before the second world war and settled in Auckland – can be seen as the classic show business entrepreneur. But perhaps more important than that, he was also a patriot who believed in telling New Zealand stories to New Zealanders.
If you really must put something after your name then make it useful.
Bottom line: Kiwis deserve a fair go at the supermarket. If this plan lives up to the hype and actually slashes prices, it’ll be a win for everyone except the current duopoly.
If Gen X are losing the habit of spending significant money on things, and Gen Z is not adopting the habit at all, how will the economy grow?
Commodifying childhood: NZ children see marketing for unhealthy products 76 times a day.
A family member of a long-term Christchurch worker told Chris Lynch Media staff had no warning when they arrived at work. “Everyone up and down the country, every location is going through the same.”
As we found out with media ‘celebrity’ doctors during the Covid era, contractual requirements are rarely, if ever, fulfilled by the contractors when addressing the public via the media.
Washington’s response reveals who ran the swamp.
