Posts by Ian Dalziel
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This explains a lot too...
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/76957685/government-agencies-inventing-numbers-to-meet-targets-says-reportThese people are no longer fit to govern.
we need a paradigm shift from 'fear' to 'care'! -
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http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/76927843/cashstrapped-womens-centre-turning-people-away
More women than ever before are visiting the Women’s Centre, for help with stress, depression, anxiety and suicide.
At 77, Margaret’s knackered foot didn’t pass muster on the agony index, part of the rather perverse rationing apparatus, that crowd controls access to elective surgery.
Her story was all too familiar. Nine years ago, she gave up trying to pay for private health insurance, as the annual premiums went stratospheric. But the Charity Hospital was her white knight, delivering life-changing surgery. -
Speaker: The Shaken Generation, in reply to Kyle MacDonald,
Not to mention the TPPA inevitably putting
pharmaceutical costs up as well...the conversion from dairy farming
to organ farming will be swift and profitable! -
Speaker: The Shaken Generation, in reply to Dr Robyn Hewland Q.S.M.,
Resilience in Adversity
Once you take the 'ire'
out of resilience
all that's left is 'silence'... -
Polity: Leaving only footprints, in reply to Rich of Observationz,
Why would you do that
...to stop the great walks turning into Venice?
imagine whole cruise ship loads with
their all-terrain pull-along luggage...if more people take the tracks,
it won't be the empty space they all came for...
(unless night hiking and becomes a thing)
and more people means more infrastructure. -
How much is the air up there?
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Hard News: A cog in the Mediaworks machine, in reply to Alfie,
Do I hear cries of “Don’t you know who I am?” in the background?
All I know is she wasn't the Julie Christie in Fahrenheit 451 - but she does 'smell' like a book burner....
also another sad indictment on our times:
a link on that Herald story took me to a story about Malakai Fekitoa's relationship break up (seemingly linked to his 'outing' his anger problems) - how are anger management and relationship breakdowns sold as 'Entertainment'??see:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=11589262 -
Hard News: Helen Kelly's letter, in reply to Russell Brown,
Strewth to Power...
Eagleson called Power and said, literally, ‘Don’t you fucking dare.’
Bloody Eagleson, another one of the far too influential people we never actually voted into a position of full 'power'.
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Britain's The Independent newspaper will publish its last print edition next month as it makes a "historic transition" to digital-only format, its owner said Friday.
Today's The Press has three-quarters of its Chchch Life stories covering the Night Noodle Markets in almost anal detail - none of these stories mention that The Night Noodle Markets are a Fairfax Events property and that this is promotion not news...
They have finally gone too far.
