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OpinionSeptember 4

Don’t panic about people who are panicking

Beware public and official hysteria. It has struck many times before and will do so again.
Civis
Don’t panic about people who are panicking
Don’t panic about people who are panicking
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OpinionSeptember 4

Cartoonist’s view

Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
YeoCartoonist
Cartoonist’s view
Cartoonist’s view
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OpinionSeptember 4

Your tax dollars (but no new tax dollars) hard at work

It was not quite the age old philosophical question ``if a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it did it make a sound?’’ but Todd Stephenson’s contribution to Wednesday’s General Debate came awfully close.
Mike Houlahan
Your tax dollars (but no new tax dollars) hard at work
Your tax dollars (but no new tax dollars) hard at work
OpinionSeptember 4

Bringing history into people’s homes

Bringing history into people’s homes
Bringing history into people’s homes
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OpinionSeptember 4

The secret diary of the third All Blacks v Springboks test

The Opportunities Party is going into this weekend's third test between the All Blacks and the Springboks with a very clear and precise plan based on encouraging the ABs to play straight down the middle of the field.
Steve Braunais
The secret diary of the third All Blacks v Springboks test
The secret diary of the third All Blacks v Springboks test
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EditorialSeptember 4

Why are we waiting?

During the last election campaign National promised a return to health targets, proclaiming them to be a crucial tool to improving the system.
Editorial
Why are we waiting?
Why are we waiting?
OpinionSeptember 4

Ibrahim’s distinctive fusion the soundtrack of apartheid struggle

South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim was once described as ``our Mozart’’ by Nelson Mandela.
Ibrahim’s distinctive fusion the soundtrack of apartheid struggle
Ibrahim’s distinctive fusion the soundtrack of apartheid struggle
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EditorialSeptember 3

The property rollercoaster

There is, not unnaturally, a friendly parochial rivalry between the neighbouring provinces of Otago and Southland.
Editorial
The property rollercoaster
The property rollercoaster
OpinionSeptember 3

We need to recognise that life itself is a gift

We often hear the saying, “You’re only as young as you feel.”
We need to recognise that life itself is a gift
We need to recognise that life itself is a gift
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