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**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about these photos? (** it is a view from a reader’s bicycle) Yesterday’s photo was the view from the window of my truck very early Monday morning.

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Homo Who? A New Mystery Human Species Has Been Discovered in Israel

Homo Who? A New Mystery Human Species Has Been Discovered in Israel

Michelle Langley Griffith University Michelle Langley is a Senior Research Fellow in the Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution and Lecturer in Archaeology in the School of Environment and Science at Griffith University in Brisbane. An international group of archaeologists have discovered a missing piece in the story of human

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5 Historic Examples of Foreign Aid Efforts Gone Wrong

Orestes R Betancourt Ponce de León fee.org Orestes R Betancourt Ponce de León holds a Master of Public Administration from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies. He is a former research intern with the CATO Institute and currently specializes in the sector of international development. In his 1850 essay,

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**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? Yesterday’s photo was taken from Johnson Barging Ltd looking across the Marina in Havelock. Editor Note: The BFD needs more views from your window.

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China Stirs the Pot Again

China Stirs the Pot Again

Communications with and within Myanmar continue to be difficult, with the regime now looking at a policy of “whitelisting”. I know that my own communications with Myanmar have been getting more difficult recently. One of the many freedoms Myanmar people lost in the aftermath of the February 1 coup was

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**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? Yesterday’s photo was looking toward Skippers saddle. June 30th. The BFD. VFYW. Editor Note: The BFD needs more views from your window. We particularly

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How Do Politicians Convince So Many Voters to Support Lockdown?

How Do Politicians Convince So Many Voters to Support Lockdown?

Dave Pellowe goodsauce.news I’m a huge believer in freedom, and the loss of freedom experienced globally since the Great Covid-19 Experiment began last year is as alarming to me as it is inexplicable. How can so many educated, intelligent citizens of nations which have so long enjoyed the

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**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? The BFD. VFYW. Yesterday’s photo was taken from SH1 just north of Oaro looking SE. Editor Note: The BFD needs more views from your

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Data Security and New Zealand
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Data Security and New Zealand

Melissa Lee National Spokesperson for – Broadcasting & Media| Digital Economy and Communications | Ethnic Communities We are now over a month on from the Waikato DHB ransomware attack and the public are still completely in the dark as to how much of their personal health data has made its way to

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**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? Yesterday’s photo was a view of Snow cloud clearing on the Pouakai Ranges, Mt Taranaki/ Egmont. Editor Note: The BFD needs more views from

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Editorial: A Government That Looks like Israel

Editorial: A Government That Looks like Israel

Colin Rubenstein aijac.org.au There has always been a large degree of unreality in the distorted way Israel’s most unhinged critics have portrayed the Jewish state. Yet this unreality has arguably never been so apparent as it should be to all now, following last month’s installation of

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**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? Yesterday’s photo was taken about 2kms from Maunganui Bluff of a slip. Sometimes the wind and rain make amazing patterns in the sand. Editor

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Everyday Living Gets Worse

Everyday Living Gets Worse

29th June 2021 The many deaths viewed as collateral damage often go unreported. Below is a poignant picture of a much-loved citizen who died because of a lack of access to medical care. Swe died unexpectedly last week, one of many collateral victims of the coup. Swe was unable to

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