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Proverbs 4 7 Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! And whatever else you do, develop good judgment. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.
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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day
The only thing that is broken is Stuff’s proofreading. The term is actually “brake checking” (a deliberate act to force the vehicle following to brake hard and maybe take evasive action) If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom
It’s Time to Push Back Against ‘ESG’
The Woke Masters of the Universe are emperors who not only have no clothes, they’re waving their dicks in our faces and telling us there’s nothing to see. As the PwC scandal in Australia shows, global corporations can wave as many Pride flags as they can buy, but
Old White Guy Follows Bilingual Signs and Ends up in Aotearoa
John Black stuffednz.co ‘It was the most traumatic experience of my life’ wheezed 78-year-old Ray Whithers. ‘I was just driving home from the R.S.A and following those new road signs…y’know the ones with the Maori on them…and I got lost. Before I
Do Our Cities Want Urban Sprawl?
Timothy Welch Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning University of Auckland By withdrawing its support for the Medium Density Residential Standards (MDRS) it helped introduce in the first place, the National Party has essentially only made a soft policy even softer. Lauded by many as progress towards increasing urban housing supply
View from Your Window
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What Zero COVID Cost Us
Ananish Chaudhuri bassettbrashandhide.com Ananish Chaudhuri, PhD. is Professor of Experimental Economics at the University of Auckland. He is the author of a new book “Nudged into lockdown? Behavioral Economics, Uncertainty and Covid-19.” You can read more about Ananish Chaudhuri’s work here. Ashley Bloomfield was Knighted recently for
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Chiefs’ Agreement with Queen Victoria in 1840
This article was written by the One New Zealand Foundation Inc. from documents held in the New Zealand, Australian and American Archives, the British Parliamentary Papers, and Official Information Act request from Crown Departments. (Copyright) 24/5/23. We have all forgotten what the agreement between the tangata Maori and
NZ Govt Wants to Appoint a Chief Wizard
Dr. Guy David Hatchard hatchardreport.com Guy is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his Ph.D. in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly a senior
Luxon Not Dancing to the Government’s Tune
The media’s bullying of National (and Wayne Brown) is becoming a little predictable, like Stuff‘s Glenn McConnell or the Herald‘s Simon Wilson who use storytelling artistic licence to sell the government’s narrative and misrepresent National and the Mayor. The media’s current fixation is bilingual road
Govt still has a target on Bethlehem College’s back
Family First familyfirst.org.nz At a time when most New Zealanders believe that the Ministry of Education and Minister Jan Tinetti should be focusing on concerns over educational standards and NCEA, the flow-on effects of the many COVID lockdowns and missed learning, finding and training teachers to deal
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