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Editorial - Page 5
At Getfrank we offer competing points of view politically, economially, aesthetically; and leave it to you, our esteemed reader to make up your own mind. We feature bloggers from left and right of the political spectrum, feature interviews with people you need to know about, and original content from the New Zealand Comedy Guild. We encourage you to join the discussion and add your comments - our articles are but a prompt for discourse - and let us know what think. Cheers, Frank
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A Treaty of Waitangi Constitution
Christmas and New Year! It is a time for relaxation and celebration; a time, too, to reflect on the past year, and wonder about and plan for the days to come. So let us gaze, if not into a crystal ball, at least into the... More about A Treaty of Waitangi Constitution
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The water decision
So, the High Court has rejected the Maori Council's case against the privatisation of Mighty River Power. Reading the judgement [PDF], the judge has basically decided that the government's decisions in this matter are unreviewable. ... More about The water decision
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Climate change: Yet another fossil
Another day, another "fossil of the day" award for New Zealand at Doha: The First Place Fossil goes to New Zealand because the NZ Environment Minister thinks NZ is ‘ahead of the curve’ in not signing up to a second commitment period of... More about Climate change: Yet another fossil
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What a bastard
I recently wrote an article (HERE) about why any move in New Zealand to a written constitution would be fraught with uncertainty and potential dangers. The unelected judges who would be charged with interpreting the ... More about What a bastard
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Dogs this smart deserve a home
Every year, the SPCA need to find homes for thousands of dogs just like Porter – dogs who have been abused, abandoned, or just forgotten. Our dogs may be a mixed up motley bunch, but they’re all smart and they’re all lovable. So... More about Dogs this smart deserve a home
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Protect the Human – Your Mum is one of Them
Amnesty International has launched its new Protect the Human merchandise range so that Kiwis can show their support for human rights in style.“Amnesty International’s purpose is to protect individuals wherever justice, fairness, freedom... More about Protect the Human – Your Mum is one of Them
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Climate change: That didn't take long
Climate change talks are starting in Doha, and New Zelaand has already won a "Fossil of the Day" award on the first day: The First Place Fossil is awarded to USA, Canada, Russia, Japan and New Zealand for running away from a legally binding,... More about Climate change: That didn't take long
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Treaty train rocks on to radio waves
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the Maori water rights issue that is fouling the National minority government’s mixed ownership model (MOM) partial selloff of state-owned hydroelectric power generators worse... More about Treaty train rocks on to radio waves
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An act of self-mutilation
So, the Labour Party caucus has met. As predicted, they have endorsed David Shearer's leadership unanimously - an act which hardly strengthens it given that there will be a revote in February. And as expected, they have banished David... More about An act of self-mutilation
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Affordable housing
Home affordability has been in the news in recent weeks. The “problem” is a perennial political football, but things got a little more serious recently when the National Party released broad-brush details of their ... More about Affordable housing
Features
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Cocktails, Shots, & Drink Recipes Drink in style.
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Funny Jokes Updated daily for your twisted enjoyment...
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Daily Video Check out today's videos, they take up our broadband bandwidth but these Youtube clips are particularly worth it!
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NZ Daily Deal Aggregator Save time - saving money. The best daily deals from around New Zealand pulled together onto one page & updated every 10 minutes.
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Best Sex Positions Spice up your love life with Get Frank's list of best sex positions to wake the neighbours!
Competitions
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Win tickets to see FAST & FURIOUS 6 Get Frank has 3x double passes to FAST & FURIOUS 6 to give away
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Endorsed Events
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Midori SpringBreak FIJI,3rd – 16th - 21st August 2013 Situated in a tranquil Marine Sanctuary in the beautiful Mamanuca Islands Midori SpringBreakFIJI
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Islay Whisky Past Present & Future Islay Whisky Past Present & Future - Whisky Tasting (R 18)
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PASSION PIT to play Powerstation July 25th Irresistible American dance poppers, Passion Pit announce their eagerly awaited return to our shores to perform at the...
