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• SKA Sunday – Is Arsene’s Youth Policy A Double Edged Sword?

  
  [ Young Guns ] — Authority: 129
  He’s regarded among Gooners worldwide as a respected commenter and his forays into the Arsenal blogging scene have been highly successful. Now, former journalist and avid fan Mike Urbanski has joined the Young Guns team to offer his analytical inside into all things Arsenal Reserves and Youth. Known among many as ...
  22 hours ago

• Thoughts for the day

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  If you were the crown prosecutor on the Waihopai intentional damage/burglary trial and you couldn’t obtain convictions in circumstances where the offenders admitted their involvement and were caught at the scene, would you, perhaps, think that you’d be better off doing wills and estates in Eketahuna? And, if ...
  4 days ago

• Glory Glory Hallelujah

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  Chelski has just gone a goal behind to Inter at home and are now 3-1 down on aggregate. The Mincers can kiss goodbye to the Champions League. Perfect.
  5 days ago

• Deleveraging

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  Meanwhile, down on the farm : Farm prices and sales volumes have collapsed in the last two years as the withdrawal of easy bank lending has dried up farmers appetites for capital gains, fresh figures show. The slump in the number of transactions is expected to ripple out through the rural and provincial ...
  1 week ago

• ETS and ACC hikes to make us poorer

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  Dr Bollard had this to say in his OCR announcement this morning: Annual CPI inflation is currently at 2 percent, and is expected to track within the target range over the medium term. In the short term, implementation of the amended Emissions Trading Scheme and increases in ACC charges will push CPI inflation toward ...
  1 week ago

• Quote of the day

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  Heard from the mouth of that soldier who did his job in Afghanistan and now has the whole world marvelling at his ability to pick something up and throw it - much like the original Afghani grenade thrower did. Of the Black Caps, said soldier had some kind words: Its not the size of the dog in the fight, its the size ...
  1 week ago

• Champions League

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  Arsenal 4-0 up over FC Porto right now. Gotta love that.
  1 week ago

• The definition of irony

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  A former All Black captain who describes himself as outspoken on environmental issues while expressing a desire to “ return to New Zealand …to burn my boots with them [Carl Hayman and Andrew Hore], head up to the high country with some accelerant and a shotgun ."
  1 week ago

• Spending spree at North Shore City Council

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  Here I posted on the spending spree the North Shore City Council was about to embark on just prior to being dismantled. North Shore City Council plans to sell its former works depot land in Albany worth more than $10m. The land is held by the council-controlled trading organisation North Shore City ...
  2 weeks ago

• Public meeting tonight

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  I have been asked to put this up. ACT leader Rodney Hide will be at Florrie McGreal Irish Pub (138 Hurstmere Rd, Takapuna) tonight to provide a reportback on ACT’s performance and achievements. The event starts at 7pm; Rodney will be doing a live interview on Close Up about the Auckland Council which can be ...
  2 weeks ago

• SKA Sunday: Craig Eastmond – Next Up For The First Team?

  
  [ Young Guns ] — Authority: 129
  He’s regarded among Gooners worldwide as a respected commenter and his forays into the Arsenal blogging scene have been highly successful. Now, former journalist and avid fan Mike Urbanski has joined the Young Guns team to offer his analytical inside into all things Arsenal Reserves and Youth. Known among many as ...
  2 weeks ago

• Quote of the day #2

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  Me, over at Danyls place in response to this by him " I know it seems like I’m carrying out my own personal vendetta against Don Brash, so maybe I’m biased when I say I’d be ‘wary’ about giving my money to a funds management company whose new MD and Chief Investment Officer has no experience in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Quote of the day

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  Harry Ngata writing on the All Whites v Mexico overnight: With all due respect we had part time school teacher at Rutherford College Chad Coombes up against Jonathan Dos Santos of Barcelona and West Pac employee Andy Baron against Andres Guardado of Deportivo La Coruna. A 2-0 scoreline is pretty much a win in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sterilising the poor

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  Apparently advocating for the sterilising of bad parents, at their option, is advocating for compulsory sterilising of the poor by the State. Thats the logic of some at the Standard and all at No Right Turn. Amazing? No not at all when one thinks about how they stereotype.
  2 weeks ago

• Lawyers join alarmists

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  This was brought to my attention today: For the 2010 IPBA Conference in Singapore, the Organising Committee has picked “ Climate Change and Legal Practice ” as the Conference Theme. Climate Change, in the form of global warming, is one of the most serious challenges, if not the most serious challenge, that the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bold, decisive leadership

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  Good god, John Key has accepted the resignation of Phil Heatley and acted decisively, boldly and courageously. Now I’m just waiting for the decisive, bold and courageous action on: Flattening taxes Introducing a Taxpayer Rights Act Scrapping Working for Families Selling Kiwibank, Air New Zealand and Kiwirail ...
  3 weeks ago

• Close shaves

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  There have been two instances in the last week where I have almost been collected by a motorist while cycling. The first one I was cycling, alone, in the middle of the day, wearing a white top, straight along a road where cars were waiting to turn right from the opposite direction. The car immediately in front of me ...
  3 weeks ago

• Skeletons in closet

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  Surely this is a police own goal. A major row has broken out between Air New Zealand and the police after claims of drink-driving staff and a drinking culture... Internal police documents released to TV3 showed there were at least six incidents of drink-driving involving a total of four Air NZ staff between 2007 ...
  3 weeks ago

• Monday moan

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  Every so often we get freak occurrences. This week’s ones are assaults on cops. Then, after the freak occurrences, comes knee-jerk political responses. “We’re gonna do something about it”, they say. Is it just me, or is it simply that weird shit happens occasionally and all we should do is shrug our ...
  4 weeks ago

• Simple reason why we have "unaffordable" housing

  
  No Minister — Authority: 525
  From Granny : "Scandalous" red-tape charges are preventing much-needed affordable housing from being built around New Zealand, real estate experts say. Figures released by one developer reveal almost 40 per cent of the $250,000 cost of building a pair of two-bedroom units in Auckland went on a staggering array of ...
  4 weeks ago

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