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Editorial: When silence is golden (Oct 17 2003 12:41 GMT) - Reserve Bank governor Alan Bollard is competent and well meaning but on some issues it would be better if he said nothing. |
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Editorial: Activism will drive Supreme Court (Oct 17 2003 12:41 GMT) - The government 's appalling constitutional abuse -- scrapping appeals to the Privy Council without parliamentary consensus and without a mandate from the public -- should not be allowed to go unchecked. It now enters its second and most serious phase the appointment of judges to the new Supreme Court. |
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Poll: Law lords top of mind for Kiwis (Oct 17 2003 12:41 GMT) - A new poll by UMR Research, which also polls for the Labour Party, shows New Zealanders kept a keen interest in news items relating to the abolition of appeals to the London-based Privy Council. |
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Winter has begun (Oct 17 2003 12:40 GMT) - Well that hurts. A lot. But strangely enough, not as much as 1975, 1978 or 1986. I'm not sure why. Perhaps I'm a bit more philosophical about things now that I'm older. |
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Russia to Launch U.S., Spanish Astronauts (Oct 17 2003 12:39 GMT) - The countdown began Friday to the launch of a Soyuz capsule carrying a Russian and American team to the international space station, a mission that underscores Russia's crucial role in space flight. The launch early Saturday comes three days after China became the world's third spacefaring nation by sending its first astronaut into orbit. |
:: Xiffy :: Deus ex Machina ::
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Verveeld (Oct 17 2003 12:38 GMT) - Menigeen zal zich wellicht afvragen wat er gebeurd is in huize Xiffy. Het aantal postings neemt drastisch af, de kwaliteit laat te wensen over. Kort.. (368 words) |
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