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CREATIONISM RAISES ITS SILLY HEAD AGAIN

CREATIONISM RAISES ITS SILLY HEAD AGAIN

Creationism has raised its silly head in New Zealand again, this time via the Christian fundamentalist group Focus on the Family. Focus on t...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Monday, June 30, 2008 4 comments
Labels: creationism, mccoskrie, sisarich
THE CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST

THE CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST

With Christchurch property developer and right wing libertarian Dave Henderson looking like he’s heading for the financial rocks – and not f...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Friday, June 27, 2008 0 comments
Labels: dave, henderson
DAVE HENDERSON'S COMPANIES FACE LIQUIDATION

DAVE HENDERSON'S COMPANIES FACE LIQUIDATION

High profile Christchurch property developer Dave Henderson is in financial trouble. Christchurch crane-hire company Smith Crane and Company...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Thursday, June 26, 2008 0 comments
Labels: dave, henderson
ONE RACE WE DON'T WANT TO WIN

ONE RACE WE DON'T WANT TO WIN

Fisher and Paykel's decision to move its business offshore shows the true face of neo-liberal global capitalism - making money at anyone...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 0 comments
Labels: ANZ, capitalism, fisher, paykel
CHINA:THE WORLD'S BIGGEST MALWARE PRODUCER

CHINA:THE WORLD'S BIGGEST MALWARE PRODUCER

With the New Zealand Government getting all cosy with the Chinese Stalinist regime, its interesting to note that China is exporting more tha...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 1 comments
Labels: china, internet
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THE MELTDOWN CONTINUES: ANOTHER FINANCE COMPANY FALLS OVER

Finance and Property group St Laurence today became the nineteenth finance company to collapse in the past year - and the twenty-second in t...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 0 comments
Labels: dominion, finance, henderson, laurence
IS DAVE HENDERSON IN FINANCIAL TROUBLE?

IS DAVE HENDERSON IN FINANCIAL TROUBLE?

Is high profile Christchurch property developer Dave Henderson feeling the financial pinch? Ten days ago right-wing libertarian Dave announc...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Saturday, June 21, 2008 0 comments
Labels: dave, henderson

MORE THAN 1,0000 TIBETAN PROTESTORS STILL 'MISSING' I see that Amnesty International have reported that more than 1,000 Tibetans ‘de...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Saturday, June 21, 2008 1 comments
Labels: china, ctv, parker, tibet
WHOSE TO BLAME FOR THE RISING PETROL PRICES?

WHOSE TO BLAME FOR THE RISING PETROL PRICES?

With fuel prices continuing to rise people are looking for someone to blame. A few days ago the Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd decided...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 0 comments
Labels: oil, petrol, prices
LOCAL MEDIA BANNED FROM  NZ-CHINA FREE TRADE SEMINAR

LOCAL MEDIA BANNED FROM NZ-CHINA FREE TRADE SEMINAR

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and New Zealand Trade and Enterprise are presently running a series of roadshows on the New Zealan...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Thursday, June 12, 2008 0 comments
Labels: china, free, trade
SHOCK! HORROR! BILL SUTCH NOT A SPY!

SHOCK! HORROR! BILL SUTCH NOT A SPY!

The recently released Security Intelligence Service file on Dr Bill Sutch confirms what a lot of us already knew - Bill Sutch was not spying...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Monday, June 09, 2008 0 comments
Labels: labour, spy, sutch
TIME FOR REAL CHANGE

TIME FOR REAL CHANGE

If a series of opinion polls are to be believed, then we have a dead government walking. But the rising fortunes of John Key and the Nationa...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Wednesday, June 04, 2008 0 comments
Labels: clark, key, labour, national
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