Andy Moore penned this guest post. It follows nicely on from ScrubOne’s: “Free hamburgers and sausage sizzle, $5 jugs of beer” read the advertisement in the student magazine CANTA, a week or so before the University of Canterbury Student Association’s (UCSA) AGM. The quorum for the AGM is 120 students as established in the constitution, [...]
Entries from October 16th, 2009
Guest Post: Corruption Rampant in Student Unions Throughout New Zealand
October 16th, 2009 1 Comment
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Guest Post: VUWSA’s VSM Violations
October 16th, 2009 7 Comments
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When ScrubOne sent us this offering as a guest post we couldn’t resist. This sort of thing has been happening for years and we saw it a lot back at Waikato University but that was pre-You Tube…gotta love the internet. DPF links to some videos of a student meeting held at the University of Wellington [...]
Tags: Guest Post · Voluntary Student Membership · VUWSA
Christian Libertarian Blog Carnival September 09
October 15th, 2009 No Comments
The September 2009 edition of The Christian Libertarian Blog Carnival is out now; head on over to The Holy Cause and check out the good reads on offer. Matt’s Sunday Study, R 13: Romans, Revelations and the Role of the State was featured this month.
Snowed
October 15th, 2009 8 Comments
Matt and I are really snowed this week (as alluded to recently). If anyone wishes to submit a guest post please do. If we like it enough to use it we’ll link to your blog so you’ll get some traffic, a link… the satisfaction of being a good samaritan… We have no issue with cross-posting [...]
Tags: Guest Post
News, Weather and Sports at MandM
October 10th, 2009 9 Comments
It is that time of the year for those of us engaged in study; deadlines are imminent, exams loom, stress abounds and tunnel vision sets in. For us here are MandM this directly affects 3 members of our family, Matt, Sheridan and myself, all engaged in tertiary study and to a lesser degree, Christian in [...]
Tags: Law Studies · Stephen Carter
Dargaville: Public Meeting on S59
October 10th, 2009 No Comments
John Boscawen is holding a series of Public Meetings in various locations around New Zealand promoting his Bill to amend s59 of the Crimes Act to legalise the use of some types of reasonable force for the purposes of parental correction. Whilst the government would like everyone to think that this debate is over, Boscawen’s [...]
Tags: John Boscawen · John Carter · Larry Baldock · s59 · Smacking
Christian Blog Ranking Report for September 09 – HalfDone
October 8th, 2009 5 Comments
Here are the top 10 NZ Christian blogs based on HalfDone’s NZ blog stats for September; these stats will make up part of the calculations for the MandM top 10 NZ Christian Blog rankings for September 09: MandM 3 NZ Conservative 9 Something Should Go Here, Maybe Later (HalfDone) 13 MacDoctor Moments 16 Say Hello [...]
R v Field Sentencing Decision now Online
October 7th, 2009 No Comments
Justice Hansen’s official sentencing notes in the case of The Queen v Phillip Hans Field (a.k.a former Member of Parliament, Taito Phillip Field) are now online and make for some interesting reading. To begin with, as I read through, I could see Field’s supporters angle; he helped a couple of people out, they thanked him [...]
Tags: Phillip Field
Mentionables
October 6th, 2009 6 Comments
Flat out busy as the end of semester approaches and deadlines and exams loom we thought we’d link to some blog posts we’ve recently found interesting rather than actually write anything ourselves: Wintery Knight has a video for which his blog post title sums up the content: MUST-SEE: Megyn Kelly of Fox News exposes the [...]
Tags: ACORN · Bethyada · Cactus Kate · David Farrar · Mentionables · Notre Dame · Samoa Tsunami · The Prosblogion · Voluntary Student Membership · Wintery Knight
Message From Cactus
October 6th, 2009 No Comments
Just about to head to bed and spotted incoming traffic from Cactus Kate; headed over to check it out and spotted this message: Message received. Whinging ceased. I always stop once I get what I want…
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