Articles tagged "New Zealand"
Kiwi Carbon Cramdown
Wednesday, December 02 2009
New Zealand's government is crowing about the amended cap-and-trade bill passed Wednesday as a "balanced" and "responsible" solution to fight global warming. That is, if pork barreling and ramming a…
Kiwi Carbon Haze
Wednesday, September 09 2009
To the annals of global warming lunacy, add this gem from New Zealand: According to a parliamentary committee, Kiwis should accept lower standards of living to protect the national image…
Dealing with the dictator
Friday, April 17 2009
Graham Davis | April 16, 2009 LIKE many military leaders before him, Frank Bainimarama can be autocratic, stubborn, wilful, obstinate and disdainful of the traditional nuances of civilian politics. He…
At sea and Rudderless
Tuesday, April 14 2009
by James Allan April 13, 2009 My family and I are lucky enough to be in a position to apply for Australian citizenship in another 7 or 8 weeks. We…
The Need for Strategic Voting by Dr Michael Bassett
Tuesday, October 28 2008
With eleven days to go until the election, and the race tightening, it’s time to look at the potential coalition partners for the two main camps contending for office. Our…
Education a Disaster Under Labour
Tuesday, October 28 2008
Despite the economic crises the issue that anyone with children should be most concerned about in the current election is Education. As background to my comments I have taught for…
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