Closing the Gap in Education – Closing the Gap
The usual suspects reacted in their usual curmudgeonly ways to Labour’s recently announced policy of three free years of tertiary…
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Locked out Wairoa Talley workers finally get justice – MWU
Yesterday’s Employment Court decision should see AFFCO Talley’s Wairoa locked out workers back at work in the next two weeks,…
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Activists convicted but receive no punishment – Greenpeace
Greenpeace activists convicted but receive no further punishment over 10-hour occupation of the Tangaroa The five Greenpeace activists who stormed…
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TheDailyBlog.nz Top 5 News Headlines Sunday 14th February 2016
Sanders Campaign Raises $6 Million in 24 Hours After NH Primary, sex robots could make hundreds of millions unemployed, Syrian Rebels Say a Ceasefire Is ‘Not Realistic, Objective, or Logical’, Syrian army tightens grip on Aleppo amid peace doubts + Henry Kissinger’s War Crimes Are Central to the Divide Between Clinton and Sanders
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday 14th February 2016
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Tourettes – No Losers @ Winz
No Losers @ Winz, an objective and rational critique of New Zealand’s welfare system, will be the first single off the album.
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Defending Free Tertiary Education: Chris Trotter responds to Dr Oliver Hartwich’s defence to the user-pays university
let me respond in kind by declaring that my own experience of free tertiary education threw up not one case of a recipient who did not value their opportunity to explore the life of the mind in their late teens and early twenties. Quite the reverse, actually.
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TheDailyBlog.nz Top 5 News Headlines Saturday 13th February 2016
Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton Face Off, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad vows to retake whole country, Obama plans intervention in Britain’s EU referendum, Pentagon Is Betting Big on Space Warfare + Syria: Russian PM warns of world war if troops sent in
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Saturday 13th February 2016
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL – My love/hate relationship with Australia
For too long I’ve excused your boorish behaviour because of how your golden shores were so brutally colonised. My Aboriginal brothers and sisters shot down as vermin; the torturous treatment meted out within those convict settlements – irrespective of guilt or innocence, irrespective of youth, age or gender.