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Is there any good polling news for the Democrats? Like left-wing parties across the West, the Dems could always count on education as one of their strongest issues. Not any more. New polling, commissioned by the American Federation of Teachers — one of the Democrats’ most reliable supporters — has found
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You know you’re truly a Mott The Hoople fan when you think Brain Capers was their best album. Which I do. And it is. An obscure album which flopped spectacularly – it sold about 7 copies worldwide when first released in November 1971 – and yet became compulsory listening for several
Co-authored: Guy Hatchard Ph.D. Narayani Hatchard hatchardreport.com Dr Guy Hatchard 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 PhD in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa.
My son has recently taken up a job in Paris. Before he went, I encouraged him to brush up on his school French, which he had studied for four years. He duly found an online course, worked on it for a while and started to feel a bit more confident
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. Climate change represents a major
Andrea Vance, the former News of the World reporter, has written a book purported to be from the point of view of insiders in the National Party. The problem is that almost all of her claims are from anonymous cowards too gutless to own their spiteful and patently false recollections.
Alwyn Poole mthobson.school.nz If Phil Twyford, David Clark and Poto Williams had to resign for failures in Housing, Health and Policing then there are many more reasons for Chris Hipkins to hand in the Education portfolio. Clearly, the massive failure of the polytechnic centralisation is reason enough, based
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Paul Hunter University of East Anglia Paul Hunter’s research interests are the epidemiology of emerging infectious disease, especially that linked to environmental factors. Most interest in spread of infection by drinking water, but also recreational water contact and food. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the current monkeypox
It may not seem obvious, but a minor item in this week’s news says a lot about where Australia is headed for the next three years. One of Anthony Albanese’s first acts as prime minister (besides jetting off overseas) was cutting parliamentary staffing levels to a quarter of
The Panda “WHO” review has just been published and is a very well-researched and well-laid-out review of the WHO’s response to Sars-Cov-2, or Covid-19. This is a must-read for anyone interested in public health. This review empowers you with key information to
New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com A New Zealand government-approved media representative in this clip of a recent ministerial press conference likened face mask non-compliance with drink driving and suggested that we need to move towards “becoming a mask-wearing society”. NZ Minister for COVID-
New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com After following ill-conceived interventions “to protect the health system”, it is not surprising that these very health systems are now in crisis. In New Zealand and across the globe unprecedented numbers of skilled health professionals have been mandated out of
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Gordon Lightfoot whakatakitimes.nz Warning Satire BUT THEY SEEM SO HAPPY High profile married couple James Shaw and Marama Davidson have hit some turbulence in their marriage, with Shaw’s status as husband now in serious doubt. The power couple, who by all appearances seem to have a stable committed
