by JAK | Nov 9, 2008 | culture
These results may change slightly but here are the almost definitive results in percentage terms and equivalent seats. The official table for this is over here and the seats should stay the same but may be small changes in the total numbers over the next day or so....
by JAK | Nov 7, 2008 | culture
The NZ Election is November 8 which is tomorrow. Labour needs the Greens and The Maori Party to make the numbers work and even then it probably won’t be enough. Official results from 7pm NZ time on 8th Nov. Russell Brown has made a partial assessment of Labours...
by JAK | Nov 5, 2008 | culture
Like many I have been keeping an eye on the Google chart below 2008 Election Results scroll down to the live graph/s At the moment – late afternoon its lookimng very good for Obama with 207 247! 324!* out of the 270 EV’s that he needs. *In the space of...
by JAK | Oct 27, 2008 | big ideas, culture
Back in early 2007 a book called 8 Tribes was published. It was described then by the publishers as a “snapshot of contemporary New Zealand (that) explores our unspoken class system and the hidden social boundaries that separate us from each other” In...
by JAK | Oct 21, 2008 | big ideas, culture
Over the weekend there were a growing number of policy debates around the impacts and implications of proposed changes to government investment strategy. At Public Address Russell Brown writes “Labour’s guarantee scheme was excoriated along with...
