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May 22, 2012
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As the political stone-throwing commences and
squabbles over not-so-secret recordings take over the headlines in the
countdown to the November 26 general election,we put the big picture
questions to some of our political leaders. Today, Labour Party leader Phil Goff.
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In an age of unprecedented corporate spin and
technical gobbledygook, organisations keeping it real are few and far
between. But they are out there, as Statistics New Zealand’s win in the Plain
English Awards proves. Run by the WriteMark Plain
English Awards Trust, the awards put the spotlight on how well
information from the public and private sector is communicated
to the people who need it.
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Labour’s plan to reinstate a Minister of Rural
Affairs if it wins the election has been welcomed by Rural Women NZ,
which says the rural sector has been marginalised without an effective
spokesperson. The position was eliminated three years ago, by National, which Labour spokesman Damien O’Connor said “wiped out a powerful voice for rural
communities all around New Zealand”.
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At first glance, the Sony Tablet S strikes you as a wee bit unbalanced.
But its curvy, wedge-ended shape, textured for easy gripping, is more
about useability than aesthetics.
There’s plenty else to like about this tablet, too – apart from one fatal flaw.
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While most business awards look for the best
companies in their respective fields, Greentree’s Game On competition is
after something a little different: those with big potential hindered
by
system “pain points”.
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Sid Sahrawat is one of the darlings of the local fine dining scene.
While head
chef at The Grove, he helped take the restaurant to the top, becoming a
Cuisine Restaurant of the Year and Metro Top 50 finalist in
three consecutive years. And we have two $50
dining vouchers to give away so you can experience SIDART firsthand.
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