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Speech to the Tertiary Education Conference
This is a strange day to talk to you, coming so soon after the election result.
The result on Saturday night means that I’ve got a bit of freedom to talk to you frankly, because it was a message for me and for my colleagues in Labour that we need to…
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Julianne Taylor on the David Shearer show
For hundreds of thousands of years, humans were hunters and gatherers.
Our bodies evolved under the regime of that lifestyle – the food and type of exercise. Today, we eat totally different foods, many more grains for example, than we did then. We also…
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Labour will prioritise science and innovation
Labour wants New Zealand not only to be seen as clean and green but also as a country with smart ideas that leverages the talents of its people to produce an export-led economy that is highly productive and innovative.
To do this Labour will increase…
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Christine Foley from the Kingsland Business Society on the David Shearer Show this week
Kingsland businesses got a shot in the arm during the Rugby World Cup due to their proximity to Eden Park. Or did they? Some businesses noted a drop off and some bars and restaurants reported frantically busy match days but strangely quiet on other nights…
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