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“It is a dense economic document, but John Key is a very smart man, so I encourage him to give it a read” – Nicola Willis
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The word for today is… iridescence (noun) - 1: a lustrous rainbowlike play of color caused by differential refraction of light waves (as from an oil slick, soap bubble, or fish scales) that tends to change as the angle of view changes 2: a lustrous or attractive quality or effect Source