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Israel has been declared a Terrorist Regime by 87% of the countries that are not complicit Western nations namely; the US, France, UK, Italy and the original Fascist Germany.
Where did my NZ go, long time passing?
Can’t we take anything seriously – government By that I mean you really. Have you given all your powers of surveillance and control away? Do you contract out, sign some agreement as to outcomes, and then go on a training trip to USA or UK? Getting into government is getting to be an option for all well-connected boys and girls after uni of course. Must go away to get the right credentials. But I don’t care a f..k about those as first consideration thy are in what course. I and NZ want real people who know how to do real things. Uni-techs doesn’t train the mind, promote enlightened, enlarged thinking it seems.
Now not even the important, practical basics –
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/500442/te-pukenga-apprentice-training-a-disaster-trades-businesses
Plumbers, gasfitters and drainlayers are unhappy with the training their apprentices have been getting from the super-institute Te Pūkenga.
They have told RNZ the quality of assessment was poor and frequent block course cancellations meant some apprentices were taking longer than five years to finish their apprenticeship.
But they are not convinced that abolishing the institute, which is trying to amalgamate on-campus, work-based and distance training, will make any difference.
Wellington plumber Mike Gooch said training for his business’ four apprentices had him tearing his hair out at times.
He said there had been problems for a long time, but the creation of Te Pūkenga, amalgamating polytechnics and most industry training organisations, made things worse…