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“It’s my destiny” Gordon cried

18/09/2007 Skinny

Gordon Copeland claimed he would be the co-leader of the as-yet-unnamed Christian political party with ex Destiny New Zealand leader, Richard Lewis. But at a press conference earlier announcing the de-registration of Destiny New Zealand (the political arm of the Destiny Church) Bishop Tamaki refused to be drawn on whether Gordon Copeland would be co-leader. […]

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The perks of Telecom executives

18/09/2007 Skinny

I’m not a naive person. I know that there are people out there in the corporate world that deserve huge salaries. But there is a limit. The case of the new chief executive for Telecom, Paul Reynolds , is a case in point. He’s being paid $1.75 million dollars, with the same amount in performance […]

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Skinny 19 years ago

David Beckham to play in Wellington

18/09/2007 Skinny

It’s been confirmed. December 2, 2007, David Beckham will play a match against the Wellington Phoenix in a $2 million deal.He has to play at least 55 minutes to meet his contractual obligations. Prices are being confirmed but whenever they go on sale I’ll be there buying one for every member of the family. It’s […]

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Skinny 19 years ago

More on the Wellington Mayoral candidates

17/09/2007 Skinny 3 Comments

It pains me to write the word ‘Mayoral’ with a capital…given the bunch of people running I just don’t think they deserve a capital M. It took until the Saturday 15 September edition of the DomPost for me to discover who Paul Bailey was/is. He’s a strategic marketing consultant. I think he needs to fire […]

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Skinny 19 years ago

Jacqui Dean gets tough on drugs…

13/09/2007 Skinny 3 Comments

The MP for Otago, Jacqui Dean, made a plea of Jim Anderton to ban the use of dihydrogen monoxide believing it was a harmful party drug – instead of what it really is: water. Quelle horreur. She either doesn’t look into the petitions she signs, or didn’t gain an education past Form 4. Sadly, if […]

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Skinny 19 years ago

Webstock 08 lineup announced

13/09/2007 Skinny 2 Comments

Webstock is coming around again – 11-15 February 2008. Looks like a great range of speakers. And they are auctioning off the first lot of tickets on TradeMe . Check out the lineup here: http://webstock.org.nz

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