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OpinionAugust 23

Cartoonist’s view

Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.
YeoCartoonist
Cartoonist’s view
Cartoonist’s view
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OpinionAugust 23

A walk through another person’s past

Last Saturday, I found myself standing in front of an inconspicuous sandstone terraced house in Glasgow, my sister Jill beside me.
Jean Balchin
A walk through another person’s past
A walk through another person’s past
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OpinionAugust 23

Africa: getting history wrong

“I think that there’s a strategy to divide and conquer and to create a very contrived confusion,” Samuel Okuzeto Ablakwan, Ghana’s foreign minster, said.
Gwynne Dyer
Africa: getting history wrong
Africa: getting history wrong
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EditorialAugust 23

Where’s the hospital? It’s behind you

On the front page of Saturday’s Otago Daily Times was a large and impressive photograph of the soon to opened outpatients building, the first stage of the new Dunedin Hospital project.
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Where’s the hospital? It’s behind you
Where’s the hospital? It’s behind you
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OpinionAugust 21

Cleaning up corruption and controlling rivers

A political announcement last Sunday lets Civis return to a familiar obsession.
Civis
Cleaning up corruption and controlling rivers
Cleaning up corruption and controlling rivers
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OpinionAugust 21

The secret diary of . . . Mike and Christopher

“Mike makes my Mondays,” smiled Christopher, as he made his way across town for his weekly catch-up at Cafe ZB with his best friend Mike.
Steve Braunais
The secret diary of . . . Mike and Christopher
The secret diary of . . . Mike and Christopher
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EditorialAugust 21

Omitting the emitters from scrutiny

One of the critical cornerstones of democracy is the principle of comity; that the courts do not interfere with Parliament’s work, and vice versa.
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Omitting the emitters from scrutiny
Omitting the emitters from scrutiny
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OpinionAugust 21

Learning lessons over breakfast with Chippie

The election campaign trail is a marathon, not a sprint, and it often begins by taking small steps first.
Mike Houlahan
Learning lessons over breakfast with Chippie
Learning lessons over breakfast with Chippie
OpinionAugust 21

From Lilliputian cricket to world dominance

Sir Garfield Sobers was born with two extra fingers — one on each hand. He removed them himself as a boy, using catgut and a sharp knife.
From Lilliputian cricket to world dominance
From Lilliputian cricket to world dominance
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