Posts by Ian Dalziel
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Speaker: All aboard: The choice for…, in reply to
Interaction...
....qualifies as a contribution
or is it merely subsistence?the machine of state needs steady lubrication,
it's the maintenance of silence that leads to trouble...On November 18, 1982, Neil Roberts, a 22 year old Aucklander daubed a washroom wall with the graffiti slogan ‘WE HAVE MAINTAINED A SILENCE CLOSELY RESEMBLING STUPIDITY’ then placed a bomb outside the State Security Computer Centre at Wanganui – where files are kept on all citizens. The bomb blew Neil Roberts to pieces.
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Up Front: Sex with Parrots, in reply to
Tom, I, too, have feelings for your post.
We have wood!
Bugger decorum,
we have a quorum,
a splinter group
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Capture: Going Walkabout in Sydney, in reply to
“P for piwakawaka”.
Fantails are on drugs?
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Capture: Going Walkabout in Sydney, in reply to
On track...
Pukeko walkabout...
You are determined to get that Rail thread going aren't you...
What next 'Going Weka bout' ?
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psychomaths and sociomaths...
As well as this wonderful Key quote retrieval effort ...
...this article also seems to be rubbing people's noses in it:Charter schools will have "greater flexibility" to set their own class sizes than those in the state sector, the businesswoman leading the trial says.
The terms of reference for how the Government's controversial education pilot will operate have been released – as the backlash over moves to increase class sizes grows.
The document outlines the model for charter schools, which will be publicly funded per child but run by businesses or non-profit organisations. It confirms they will have freedom from some Education Ministry regulations, be able to set their own teaching practice, and will not have to stick to the national curriculum. NZEI president Ian Leckie says this will free them from complying with National Standards.Why am I reminded of the concept that free market electricity would lead to cheaper prices...
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Capture: Two Tales of a City, in reply to
Que Cera...
I know we live in strange times, but am I the
only one to find this a touch weird?Something for a local Leveson Inquiry perhaps?
Nice to see you taking it to the man on this Press comments page...
- Shame Nicholas Lynch can't spell your name, but at least he is directing folk to your Porcupine Farm blogspot...
Perhaps you could weigh in on the other great Press story of Gerry Brownlee's 'straightened times' ......and there are some great photos at Gudrun's blog too.
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This is probably in Mono
but has all the Stereotypes...Too soon?
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even the orchestra is beautiful!
Cultures collide, and
combine, harvests so many
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Speaker: All aboard: The choice for…, in reply to
New Word Order...
...the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the
public, or in some contrivance to raise pricesPutting the cartel before the whores?
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Legal Beagle: Urewerrors, in reply to
Just a militia?
I can’t think of a law that would prohibit it.Team Tame may have just been a
nascent backwater Blackwater...