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...words fail.
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What have Labour got to lose?
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Most haiku are about Autumn.
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Prosody http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosody_(poetry), can also tie in with intonation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intonation_(linguistics) which may tie in to the speech of a person with Asperger’s syndrome.
Just to link some stuff. -
Hard News: Angry and thrilled about Arie, in reply to Ross Mason,
The most often quoted haiku did not follow haiku form.
Prison statistics 2010 http://www.corrections.govt.nz/about-us/facts_and_statistics/prisons/march_2010.html
I am trying to find inmate literacy rates, http://www.corrections.govt.nz/cgi-bin/htsearch -
Build prisons, fill them.
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Reparations and public police apology too please. Also an independent investigation into how often human rights breaches like this have occurred in the past, especially with reference to Christchurch.
Also a real commitment to training for all police with reference to youth and the use of psychological and physical trauma on them.
Also if there are any cultural issues around imported police and the army personal who may have been involved.
Also! Use of unnecessary police force (assault) and wrongful detention. I wont hold my breath. -
Seeing how the numbers stack up on this one would be quite good. 23 million? over how long for how many and with a view to achieving what?
Maybe we could even post evaluate these things? -
Lower voting age to 16.
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The New Zealand Bill of Rights Act, adopted in 1990, also recognizes the importance of fundamental justice. Specifically, section 8 of the Act, which enshrines the right to life, states in full that "No one shall be deprived of life except on such grounds as are established by law and are consistent with the principles of fundamental justice."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fundamental_justice
Some day the NZ Police will witness the BORA entrenched in law.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Zealand_Bill_of_Rights_Act