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Public Address 15/10/04 - This Is A Good Day

PUBLIC ADDRESS 15/10/04 - This Is a Good Day

A good day | Oct 15, 2004 09:41
Russell Brown's Hard News

This is a good day. Why? Because our new feature, Great New Zealand Argument, launches with what I'm pretty sure is the first published transcript of David Lange's 1985 Oxford Union debate speech...
http://publicaddress.net/default,1580.sm

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Nuclear Weapons are Morally Indefensible | Oct 14, 2004 22:38
DAVID LANGE, Oxford Union debate, 1985

Most New Zealanders watched David Lange contest and win the 1985 Oxford Union debate, arguing the proposition that "nuclear weapons are morally indefensible" with a mixture of pride and astonishment. After decades of knowing our place, and several years of government by homunculus, suddenly we had a Prime Minister who...
http://publicaddress.net/default,1578.sm

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Spooks | Oct 14, 2004 18:47
Che Tibby's view from Melbourne

As I may have gloated a few times already, Melbourne isn't such a bad place to live. It was a healthy 32 degrees yesterday but chilled after a night-time cool change to a comfortable 20ish, meaning today I got to stroll around and enjoy the final demise of winter..
http://publicaddress.net/default,1575.sm

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