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The Blonde Occasionally something crops up that sets your thought processes in action. Yesterday morning an item on television discussing the high number of breast cancer cases recorded nowadays had that effect on me. It set me thinking about the differences in lifestyle when comparing today with 1960(-ish) when
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The findings on trust in media organisations is out and the left-wing dominated media have taken a flogging. It seems that the public is well attuned to their lying ways and are voting with their feet. Newsroom reports: Less than half the New Zealand public now professes ‘overall trust’
Rose Tyler Stalemate Rain hits my face like tiny darts as I stand under the blazing intrusive lights. I stare at the line of police guarding a symbol that has no value to the people standing here. Trevor Mallard’s voice booms, “You are not welcome here. Parliament Grounds are
Capitalist The ACT party has fallen into the trap of being the junior National party due to their foolishness of campaigning to be ‘deputy’ rather than the big cheese. This week Christopher Luxon whacked the ACT referendum idea on the head making David Seymour look weak, silly, and ineffectual. Unless
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Dr Woods has finally announced a windfarm! She said all we needed was 4.5 windfarms per year several years ago – and now she has one. There is a “really good chance” that a massive $5 billion offshore wind farm capable of powering more than a third of New Zealand
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com 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. The Pae Ora (Healthy Futures)
Yesterday in my post about the incredibly rare side-effect of the mRNA vaccine that is now not so rare that the Ministry of Health has had to have a study into it, there were some interesting comments. One in particular from a ‘John’ said: If you are vaccinated you
Kevin Bird Information Opinion How do I make my vote count? How do I cast my vote so that it has meaning? How do I battle the status quo ‘inevitability’ and inertia that the two biggest parties represent? Together with their lapdog party comrades (ACT and Greens), the status quo
Mt Hobson Academy At the start of 2022 Mt Hobson Academy Connected (Online) was launched. It was done in the midst of all of the uncertainty and loss of learning due to covid but the real motivation was to make high-quality academics available across the whole nation and to
