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J. James

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I am a freelance researcher and writer living in New Zealand  - I am passionate about issues of social justice feel free to comment or email me

"It takes two to speak truth - One to speak, and another to hear." - Henry David Thoreau

Joined October 2007
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Opinion 9 May 2008
Origin of Mothers Day

Mothers, they are blamed for everything, totally undervalued and if it wasnt for her insistence in equal rights would be marginalized to the confines of the home and nursery.

Gt cosmic mother

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News 26 Apr 2008
Real News has arrived

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News 14 Apr 2008
Gardasil - the great HPV vaccination exposed

11 women died after exposure to Mercks Gardasil HPV vaccination would you give it to your daughter?

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News 12 Apr 2008
Not seeing whats there

Secret talks with the US in 2006 - now revealed and published in 2008 by mainstream media - what is it that we are NOT being told given that we know after revisiting New Zealands role in the spy network that.....

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News 5 Apr 2008
Ready to be Microchipped?

Only in America could something like this be seen as 'normal' and acceptable by employees. Will kiwi's be as gullible?

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News 4 Apr 2008
Why is NZ in America's illegal and Immoral wars

4.8 Million people are dead in this war of terror against the people of two countries. NZ has no place in that war unless there is a hidden deal done behind closed doors that requires our participation - we are not peacekeeping we are part of coalition forces occupying another country for what we now know are blatant LIES

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News 3 Apr 2008
Medsafe Blocks Safe Meds and Recommends Suicidal Meds

Medsafe recommends New Zealanders keep taking Merck's best-selling Singular allergy and asthma drug (Saturday's Herald) even though the FDA announced it was reviewing a growing number of reports involving suicidal behavior and suicide in patients who have taken the drug.

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News 26 Mar 2008
The Opal File - a secret history of Australia and New Zealand

The Opal file is a mystery.

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News 25 Mar 2008
New Zealand proposes FTA with India

New Zealand proposes FTA with India http://www.financialexpress.com/news/New-Zealand-proposes-FTA-with-India/287814/0 ASHOK B SHARMA Posted online: Monday , March 24, 2008 at 1947 hrs IST New Delhi, March 24: New Zealand has proposed to have a free trade agreement (FTA) with India.

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News 25 Mar 2008
Tax on petrol is one of the ways of forcing you out of your car

Tax on petrol is one of the ways of forcing you out of your car For most of us our awareness of oil begins and ends at the petrol pump.

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News 24 Mar 2008
NZ natural alternative health remedies/therapies under draconian assault by Medsafe

The Therapeutics Goods and Medicines Act is a Bill that has twice been defeated in Parliament.

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News 18 Mar 2008
TELECOM wins Roger Award for NZ worst Trans National corporation

The tenth annual Roger Awards have been held and the winner declared in a gathering held in Christchurch on Sunday.

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News 27 Feb 2008
Diebold Accidentally Leaks Results Of 2008 Election Early

whether your a kiwi or expat American - everyone is wondering who will win the upcoming US elections. Now with the magic of electronic voting the wait is over ?

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News 11 Feb 2008
NZ's first real State of the Nation report

People are the common denominator of progress” said the famous Canadian economist John Kenneth Galbraith.

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News 5 Feb 2008
Six degrees of warming - Our Environmental Challenge

Given New Zealand’s recent score card on the environment it is timely to recognize just how important it is for us to understand the ramifications of climate change as it plays out in the Northern hemisphere and how it will affect our trade, our energy supplies, our lifestyle and our planet as a whole.

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News 5 Feb 2008
Pangea Day – calling all Kiwi film and documentary enthusiast – your chance to change the world

“In a world where people are often divided by borders, difference, and conflict, it's easy to lose sight of what we all have in common.

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News 31 Jan 2008
Youth crime in New Zealand – a solution that can change the paradigm

Attention all teachers, police, policy makers and Politicians - The shocking crimes perpetrated by youth over the last month have shocked New Zealand but the electioneering speeches by Clark and Keys only reflects our anger and further alienates youth.

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News 24 Jan 2008
Revisiting New Zealand's place in the worlds spy network - Echelon

The Waihopai spy station in Blenheim is a story of politics, deception and betrayal.

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News 23 Jan 2008
'The Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007' - Part II

According to HR 1955 - passed October 2007 by 404 votes to 6...

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News 15 Jan 2008
Kiwis to be fingerprinted when entering Britain

Britain has now adopted the US requirement of fingerprinting visitors applying for visas.

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Opinion 10 Jan 2008
The coming Crisis of Democracy for us here in NZ

My holiday reading has been taken up with what I can only term, mass verification that the war on terror is actually a war on the freedoms and liberties of all of us.

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Community 13 Dec 2007
Ethical shopping this Christmas

Supporting ethical gift buying this Christmas? Looking for gifts for those that need nothing new, or those that have it all already?

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Environment 12 Dec 2007
The Story of Stuff

As we are rushing hither and yon shopping for the ones we love this Christmas, take a moment to pause and consider the STUFF you are buying.

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Environment 10 Dec 2007
Greenwashing - energy saver light bulbs

After decades of ignoring and ridiculing climate change, both business and government are running to catch up.

A toxic green wash?

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News 8 Dec 2007
Youth see global warming as worlds biggest threat

In a report conducted by Greenpeace International and Habbo, the worlds largest virtual world for teens revealed that today’s youth are concerned more with the state of the planet than with violence, war or even drugs.

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Energy 7 Dec 2007
Inventor of self powering car battery found dead

The inventor of a self powering battery that would have revolutionised the car industry has been found dead in his car in Charlotte Douglass International Airport in North Carolina.

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Opinion 7 Dec 2007
Standing up for the overworked, underpaid customer service person

In October this year people had a chance to voice their feelings regarding the quality of New Zealand’s customer service sector.

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News 5 Dec 2007
Shell Oil does it again

Not content in devastating third world countries Shell has now moved to Ireland - a first world country where it has incorporated the local police as its private army to protect it from the wrath of the locals, as it grabs land, pollutes the towns lake and stomps all over ancient Celtic sites such as the Hill of Tara

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Film 5 Dec 2007
“Out of Balance: ExxonMobil’s Impact on Climate Change“

"Environmentalists love taking aim at ExxonMobil Corp., which many see as the biggest corporate culprit in human-fueled climate change.

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Entertainment 5 Dec 2007
Earthlings

Humanity is waking up to the damage climate change will bring into our futures, some are even waking up to the ramifications of Peak oil - but how many of us are waking up to our massive disconnection between the teeming animal life who we share our planet with and the food that we eat - there is a massive disconnection between reality and the illusions that we live daily

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Environment 3 Dec 2007
Kiwi politicians and bureaucrats forced to get on their bikes in Bali for climate change

The Climate change conference which begins today in Bali is set to release an estimated 47,000 tonnes of Carbon Dioxide into the environment over the 12 day event.

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Environment 1 Dec 2007
NZ Kyoto bill in the Million$

NORTHLAND — New Zealand may face a Kyoto payment in the vicinity of $704 million by 2012 for spewing out 45.5milion tonnes more carbon that allowed under the Kyoto agreement.

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Energy 26 Nov 2007
Secrecy Implicates Clean Energy Tech Sequestering

"The Disclosure Project reports that government insiders have revealed the existence of a shadowy, highly classified, $100 billion/year program related to UFOs, including energy and propulsion systems that could solve the energy crisis."

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Opinion 24 Nov 2007
In Honour of Eve - white ribbion day 25th November

Amnesty International say that Violence against women is a global shame – and UN statistics reveal a horror story of violent abuse and rapes of women around the globe. Every year women’s’ refuge and rape crisis struggle for funding, and every year sees more women seeking their services, another generation of women replacing the previous. Ads on television now promote an anti violence message – its not alright – but year after year – generation after generation that violence – no matter how much money we throw at it, seems to continue. Why?

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Transport 24 Nov 2007
The Car that runs on air

The Air Car Are we serious about cutting our green house emissions? In our car addicted culture few kiwis are going to give up their driving no matter how high the price of petrol.

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News 23 Nov 2007
Buy Nothing Day - Saturday 24th November

A day to examine your buying habits and look at beginning a lifestyle committed to consuming less and producing less waste Tomorrow is international Buy Nothing Day – an annual event started by Vancouver artist Ted Dave and picked up by Adbusters magazine in 1992.

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Opinion 15 Nov 2007
Did the police have orders to charge as many as possible in the recent 'terror' raids?

Could the New Zealand police have been under the directions to charge as many people as possible to test the New Zealand 'terrorism' laws' - in an unrelated report from Australia a Senior counter-terrorisms officer giving testimony in a pre trial hearing in October has admitted that police had been directed to charge as many suspects as possible .

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News 10 Nov 2007
$5 million award for working clean energy technology up for grabs

Calling all kiwi inventors

$5 million award for a working clean energy technology up for grabs In a world with little knowledge of alternative energy systems lives a little known but vastly filled cavern deep within the belly of the earth – it is the patent office of the US – here anything ever patented resides.

Swiss ML Machine

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News 9 Nov 2007
Impeachment against Dick Cheney has begun

The US news is censoring it, but US Representative Dennis Kucinich has moved on the House floor to initiate impeachment proceedings against Vice President Richard Cheney.

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News 3 Nov 2007
People of Aotearoa stand up - the police are wrong

The police can take NO comfort in any poll that suggests their actions have apporoval.

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News 25 Oct 2007
Naomi Wolf lays it out: threats of terrorism = fascism

Naomi Wolf lays it out: threats of terrorism = fascism http://www.brasschecktv.com/page/177.html

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News 24 Oct 2007
Terrorism in New Zealand and its true ramification

Terrorism in New Zealand The after shocks of the police raids on individuals and groups around the country will have a global affect this weekend as people are asked to stand in solidarity together outside NZ embassies and other places in a day of global action.

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