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India Could Soon Be the World’s Third Biggest Economy

India Could Soon Be the World’s Third Biggest Economy

Rahul Sen Auckland University of Technology India’s economy has emerged as a bright spot in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently the fifth largest global economy, it is predicted to become the third largest by 2030. It is expected India will contribute 15.4% to global economic

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Why You Should Write for Us
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Why You Should Write for Us

If you are a professionally-minded writer this could be your opportunity to get your voice heard. With audience numbers soaring there has never been a better time to become a volunteer writer for The BFD. It doesn’t matter whether you are young or old if you love to

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The New Triage

The New Triage

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View from Your Window
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View from Your Window

**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell us about this View from Your Window? Yesterday’s photo was taken on the Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, Barcelona City, on a wet trip from the airport.

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Volunteer Writers Wanted
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Volunteer Writers Wanted

The BFD is seeking motivated, concise, reliable, and professionally-minded writers. Ideally, we prefer articles of 400-600 words in length. If you feel that the subject requires a longer post please keep it under 1000 words, (ideally under 800). Local news stories are as welcome as anything to do

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The BFD Daily Opinion Poll

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The Tribulations of a Tyrant

The Tribulations of a Tyrant

Fritz nervously cleared his throat as he cautiously entered the office of Klouse (the K is silent) Swab, the supreme führer of the WEF (Wicked Eugenicist Fascists). He was right to be cautious. At the best of times Klouse was of uncertain temperament, but this natural inclination was further deepened

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Why Shane Te Pou Is Wrong
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Why Shane Te Pou Is Wrong

Don Brash Don Brash was Reserve Bank Governor from 1988 to 2002, and National Party Leader from 2003 to 2006 bassettbrashandhide.com On the odd occasion when I have found myself in a TV studio with Shane Te Pou, I have always found him a likeable and reasonable kind of

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Bad Behaviour Rewarded with Hugs and Cuddles
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Bad Behaviour Rewarded with Hugs and Cuddles

The rewards for behaving badly are increasing as we watch from the sidelines. “The five young people who faced off with authorities from the rooftop of a youth justice facility in Auckland have come down and eaten KFC and McDonald’s, authorities have confirmed.” “Significant damage” has been caused. So,

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The Labour Govt Has Betrayed Our Trust
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The Labour Govt Has Betrayed Our Trust

Dr Muriel Newman Dr Muriel Newman established the New Zealand Centre for Political Research as a public policy think tank in 2005 after nine years as a Member of Parliament. A former Chamber of Commerce President, her background is in business and education. nzcpr.com The Labour Government has betrayed

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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Sure Ingrid, We’ll Buy That Story
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Sure Ingrid, We’ll Buy That Story

The latest gaslighting MP is Ingrid Leary, who has told us with a straight face that she mistakenly thought a Mongrel Mob meeting was actually an Electoral Commission meeting. Yes, she really expects us to buy that story: Taieri MP Ingrid Leary went to a Mongrel Mob election hui in

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Take Our Daily Trivia Quiz
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Take Our Daily Trivia Quiz

Test your trivia knowledge – Select from seven subject categories. General knowledge, Dictionary, Entertainment, History, Food & Drink, Geography, Science & Nature. To Enjoy Our Other Puzzles Become a Bronze Member

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Face of the Day
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Face of the Day

Apparently not wearing make up makes people think Tory Whanau is drunk… I kid you not. Whanau said she was “tipsy” and “merry” after a hearty dinner and drinks with a friend, but was in no way drunk. She told Mills she had not been wearing makeup, which may have

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 4 14 Don’t do as the wicked do If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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The BFD Nightcap
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The BFD Nightcap

If you have a great Youtube, Rumble or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@thebfd.co.nz

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