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Public Address 10/12/04 - Now, Then, Everywhere

PUBLIC ADDRESS 10/12/04 - Now, then, everywhere

The Liberal Lollyscramble | Dec 10, 2004 11:34
Russell Brown's Hard News

The most extraordinary thing about yesterday's Ahmed Zaoui bail decision is surely the frank disdain expressed by the Supreme Court for the Crown's evidence - or lack thereof - that Zaoui would constitute a danger on the streets of Auckland...
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Channel surfing | Dec 10, 2004 09:57
Graham Reid's many things

At last living up to this column's title, here are some random thoughts from the internal playlist. Home entertaining: Summer's coming and we all know what that means: barbecues. And women columnists banging on about blokes and their barbies, some of them pretending to great psychological insight by comparing the...
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The Singers of Loneliness | Dec 10, 2004 09:22
Great New Zealand Argument: Robin Hyde, 1938

Written from memory, a long way from home, and in the midst of a war, Robin Hyde's 'The Singers of Loneliness' is a something of a letter in a bottle. This impassioned assessment of New Zealand literature - an account of "what has been saved, what thrown away, and what...
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All I need is the air that I breathe ... | Dec 10, 2004 08:56
GUEST Gemma Gracewood from Wellington

The sky won't fall in New Zealand this weekend. Instead, we'll be partying hard with our gay and marriage-averse straight mates, and waking with clean hair and clothes that smell only of sweat and spilt champagne...
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Don't Look Back | Dec 09, 2004 21:27
David Slack on his own account

In my experience, if you have a promotion, the last thing you should be is subtle. So let me see how blunt I can get. In this blog you will find out how you can win an Ipod for Christmas from your pals at Public Address...
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