Public Address 08/09/09 - Screen Wars

Screen Wars | Sep 08, 2009 12:12
Russell Brown's Hard News
The least appealing aspect of the television business is always the politics, as this week's flap over the unscreened footage of the Qantas Film and Television Awards amply demonstrates. TV3, it would appear, is being petty in refusing TVNZ access to the parts of the awards it left...
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Things we can learn from Americans | Sep 08, 2009 10:31
Hadyn Green yells. A lot.
I love American sports. Right now we are in the golden part of the year when the baseball and football seasons overlap (as opposed to that awful time when the basketball, ice hockey and football overlap). The Americans really do sport very well and there are things we can take...
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The Secret Poetry of Economists | Sep 07, 2009 11:25
David Haywood in Christchurch
I. PPP-adjusted GDP You are not a gross domestic product. You do not have purchasing power parity. Perhaps we should change the subject as you stand before me, naked and ravishing, on Midsummer's Eve. II. Price Indices When I see you with him, I want to pawn my best pair...
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