Posts by Sacha
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Arena, that short-term equation you mention must be pretty compelling for young graduates. When our public agencies are allowed to start recruiting again rather than laying off staff, I wonder if anyone has suggested they might offer those hiring bonuses too? Maybe offer a tax incentive to private employers to do the same, even?
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Legal Beagle: Urewerrors, in reply to
the non-conclusion on the criminal group charge
as a layperson, is this another instance of 'not guilty does not mean innocent' then?
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whether that view was open to him given the findings of the jury
Are there other NZ examples you can describe for us where the jury's verdict and the judge's sentencing were based on totally opposing core conclusions drawn from the same trial evidence and case law?
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Capture: Two Tales of a City, in reply to
Mister Brownlee what are you thinking?
I seem to keep getting away with this, so why change?
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Hard News: Reading the Numbers, in reply to
But when National came in, the minister first leaned on TVNZ to make the digital channels available free to Sky, and then on the Kordia SOE to cut a sweet deal for Prime to get Freeview transmission.
And people claim these guys are all about free markets? Puhlease.
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Up Front: Sex with Parrots, in reply to
Civil relationship law should be a generic framework for recognising relationships
+1
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Legal Beagle: Shirking their responsibilities?, in reply to
a mass membership party
I'm not sure that means what you think it does.
their bourgeoise complexion
and I'd welcome that translated into common English.
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Hard News: Reading the Numbers, in reply to
Many of those programmes were made with NZers money.
All of them.
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Hard News: Reading the Numbers, in reply to
Presumably that all came out of the same $79m?
Yes. That was for 5 years too.
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Hard News: The Voyage of a Lifetime, in reply to
This more recent publication extract might also help explain where I'm coming from above.