Posts by Sacha
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Hard News: The Solemnity of the Day, in reply to Hebe,
were we winkled out as swingers
was it something you said on one of Emma's posts?
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Hard News: A week being a long time in politics, in reply to Bart Janssen,
Can we please stop making the same mistakes that have been made elsewhere?
you and your fancy evidence-based policy
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Hard News: A week being a long time in politics, in reply to Russell Brown,
complete and utter rubes
Good description of haplessly hands-off Maurice Williamson.
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When Key talked to Radio NZ's Kathryn Ryan (34 mins, listening options), he discussed the energy SOEs as "underperforming" economic investments rather than as strategic infrastructure.
They're all regarded by analysts as well-managed so there won't actually be any improvement through private ownership. Except to the wealth of those who can afford shares.
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Hard News: A week being a long time in politics, in reply to merc,
I am in awe how John has simplified it
Joyce is a very good campaign manager. If only Labour had taken that more seriously for the last few years. Hoping they can pull something off this week, but polls still suggest that's unlikely.
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Hard News: A week being a long time in politics, in reply to merc,
these are the same shares you're talking about
One of the economic commentators (Rod Oram?) pointed out some time ago that the TradeMe float would actually be competing for the same local investors, thus depressing the value of the SOE shares.
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Capture: Capture One, in reply to Carol Stewart,
it's less witty spelt out :)
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Muse: Friday Fluff: Shelf Life, in reply to Geoff Lealand,
healing pimples with macrame
brilliant
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Capture: Capture One, in reply to Ian Dalziel,
There I've fixed it for you!
que cera
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Capture: Capture One, in reply to JacksonP,
Happy to discuss
thanks, but I'm insufficiently vexed :)