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HARD NEWS 18/03/03 - The Empire Strikes

Tuesday, 18 March 2003, 12:33 am | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

When United Nations inspectors left Iraq in 1998 , they did so because Saddam's regime was not co-operating on access to certain sites, including presidential palaces, and because of the fear of consequent US and British airstrikes. More >>

HARD NEWS 14/03/03 - Dreads Up

Friday, 14 March 2003, 11:58 am | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

A little slow on Public Address this week, but the blog-quality index is as high as ever. Exclusive reports from New York, Sydney, Mt Eden and Point Chevalier ? More >>

HARD NEWS 06/03/02 - Blog Crazy!

Thursday, 6 March 2003, 11:23 am | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

Lots to read this week if you haven't visited Public Address - and even if you have, I've made a couple of interesting updates to the Bosnian post in Hard News. More >>

HARD NEWS 28/02/03 - Very Busy

Friday, 28 February 2003, 3:51 pm | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

I thought I'd better get out a post to the list before the week expired. I haven't had the time to blog much this week: my partner strained her back so badly on Friday night that she couldn't walk unaided for two days, and I, as luck would have it, ... More >>

HARD NEWS 19/02/03 - Fear and Sailing

Thursday, 20 February 2003, 3:01 pm | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

More new posts from home and abroad. Don't forget to have a look at the Hard News Faith Challenge. Together we can find a better belief system for both sides of the war on terror ... More >>

HARD NEWS 12/02/03 - Everybody's Up!

Wednesday, 12 February 2003, 12:53 am | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

All the bloggers have blogged, so it's time for another post. Chad has been talking to Linda Clark and I've been listening to her. Rob's back, Damon's going away, Jolisa's dumpster-diving in the Big Apple and Debra has teenage sons. More >>

HARD NEWS 4/2/03 - New Public Address Posts

Tuesday, 4 February 2003, 11:47 am | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

In the same few days as seven astronauts died when the Columbia space shuttle broke up on re-entry, nine people died in a train accident in Sydney, 40 people died in a train crash in Zimbabwe, 15 people died in a terrorist bus bombing in Afghanistan ... More >>

Hard News 4/2/03: Surly Bonds

Tuesday, 4 February 2003, 11:43 am | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

In the same few days as seven astronauts died when the Columbia space shuttle broke up on re-entry, nine people died in a train accident in Sydney, 40 people died in a train crash in Zimbabwe, 15 people died in a terrorist bus bombing in Afghanistan ... More >>

HARD NEWS - Lots Of New Stuff!

Thursday, 30 January 2003, 1:12 pm | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

Just a quick note to point you to the recent postings on Public Address. Among other things, I've been banging on about war, Chad has been to the King's Arms and Debra has made the week's best post. More >>

HARD NEWS 23/01/03 - Hypocrisy In The Morning

Thursday, 23 January 2003, 1:42 pm | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

NOTE: A double dose of Hard News…. Russell Brown’s latest follows… and then a PublicAddress.net bulletin form the 21st of January. More >>

HARD NEWS 18/12/02 - New Things!

Wednesday, 18 December 2002, 2:41 pm | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

The stories of his surpassing patience and dedication are legion. He shepherded home one of the great movie projects with barely a cross word. So I suppose it's logical that there should be one issue on which Peter Jackson well and truly vents: and that ... More >>

HARD NEWS 12/12/02 - On the P and Other Stories

Friday, 13 December 2002, 12:38 am | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

Public Address continues to go nicely - although I'm finding it a bit difficult to attend to business amid the parties and (more to the point) multiple Christmas deadlines. More >>

Hard News: On Israel

Tuesday, 3 December 2002, 5:15 pm | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

I have been arguing with an occasional correspondent, who, as is his way, tells me I know nothing about the Middle East, that my habitual "wretched wailing about the region" is an indication of my ignorance. More >>

HARD NEWS - News And Views From Public Address

Tuesday, 3 December 2002, 3:45 pm | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

I have been arguing with an occasional correspondent, who, as is his way, tells me I know nothing about the Middle East, that my habitual "wretched wailing about the region" is an indication of my ignorance. Perhaps he's right: it's not for want of ... More >>

Hard News Is Back!

Thursday, 21 November 2002, 11:07 am | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

Hi folks, Public Address is here, at: http://publicaddress.net It is home to weblogs by myself (it's still called Hard News), Chad Taylor, Debra Daley and Damian Christie. It has been beautifully constructed by CactusLab. More >>

HARD NEWS Advisory: It's Coming Along

Friday, 11 October 2002, 2:27 pm | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

A quick update on the new Hard News: we're probably still about three weeks from launch, but you are most welcome to go and look at the placeholders at: More >>

HARD NEWS 20/09/02 - The Last Post

Friday, 20 September 2002, 10:56 am | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

GOOD DAY MEDIAPHILES … this is the last Hard News in its current form. Most Friday mornings for the past 11 years, day job or not, I have got up early on Friday mornings, bashed out a script - on a good week, I would have made some notes - driven to 95bFM ... More >>

HARD NEWS 09/08/02 - God's Little Rally Driver

Friday, 9 August 2002, 11:05 am | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

GOOD DAY MEDIAPHILES ... It was as inevitable as death, taxes and last-second Bledisloe Cup losses. Any fool could have forecast it last week and, indeed, I did. More >>

HARD NEWS 02/08/02 - If We Had Any Trains

Friday, 2 August 2002, 11:34 am | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

GOOD DAY MEDIAPHILES - there was an emblem of Labour's case for a return to the Treasury benches in the very fact of the vote on Saturday. Immediately after the 1999 election, Helen Clark promised that the next one would be properly organised and the votes ... More >>

HARD NEWS 26/7/02 - God, That Was Weird

Friday, 26 July 2002, 11:59 am | HARD NEWS from Russell Brown

GOOD DAY MEDIAPHILES ... God, that was weird. The election campaign, I mean. Whose fault is it? Well Labour's for calling it in the first place, but I think the blame goes wider than that. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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