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Maxim Institute - real issues - No. 51
Thursday, 20 February 2003, 6:14 pm | Maxim Institute
Contents: * The new 'creative class' * On the Move * Political correctness More >>
Prostitution Bill Opposition Increasing
Thursday, 20 February 2003, 8:29 am | Maxim Institute
MP’s conscience vote on Tim Barnett’s private members bill to decriminalise prostitution has almost spilt parliament evenly. More >>
Maxim Institute - real issues - No. 50
Thursday, 13 February 2003, 3:45 pm | Maxim Institute
Prostitution bill - Civil Society - Maxim Forum 2003 - Political Correctness - More >>
Maxim's Real Issues
Wednesday, 5 February 2003, 8:22 pm | Maxim Institute
Contents: Waitangi Day - This land is your land - Vibrant media vital to civil society - New photographic exhibit - Children as trophies... More >>
Maxim Institute: real issues
Friday, 31 January 2003, 9:50 am | Maxim Institute
Contents: The Supreme Court - War in Iraq - Girls can do anything - Greater health risk for one parent children - Maxim Forum 2003... More >>
Maxim Institute: real issues
Friday, 20 December 2002, 9:44 am | Maxim Institute
Families Commission takes shape - Cutting the Yellow Ribbon - Censorship Bill - English double standard - Privy Council vs Supreme Court - Maxim Conference: 22 March 2003... More >>
Maxim Institute - real issues
Friday, 13 December 2002, 9:20 am | Maxim Institute
Privy Council vs. Supreme Court - TV violence research project - Family statistics - Local Government Bill - Maxim Conference... More >>
Safe Sex A Hard Sell
Thursday, 5 December 2002, 10:15 pm | Maxim Institute
The government has shot itself in the foot over prostitution law...and the gun it has used is its own new workplace health and safety law plans. More >>
A Politically Correct Week
Tuesday, 3 December 2002, 9:12 am | Maxim Institute
Monday morning I was talking to a friend who expressed his growing anger at political correctness – “it’s like a form of censorship” he said, “by attacking dissenting views it effectively shuts down debate". He had recently written a column in ... More >>
Prostitution Bill ignores most major concerns
Monday, 2 December 2002, 5:14 pm | Maxim Institute
The Select Committee reviewing prostitution law reform has ignored virtually every major concern raised by city councils, police, feminists and others who consider that the proposed Bill will raise a host of problems if introduced. More >>
Maxim Institute: real issues this week: No. 44
Thursday, 28 November 2002, 10:18 pm | Maxim Institute
A koala in the cockpit? - Local Government Bill - New Zealand schools behind - Religious affiliation and Civil Society - Hate crime law - Prostitution documentary... More >>
Real Issues No. Forty Three
Friday, 22 November 2002, 8:28 am | Maxim Institute
Contents: Child Poverty, Prostitution Survey, National's New Direction, S-ex in the park, Thought for the Week... More >>
Survey shows support for prosecuting buyers of sex
Thursday, 21 November 2002, 9:52 am | Maxim Institute
A Bill to reform prostitution, which is currently before Parliament, would decriminalise the sex industry completely. However, some countries—such as Sweden—have moved in the opposite direction, and are now prosecuting the clients of prostitutes rather ... More >>
Maxim Institute - real issues
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 3:32 pm | Maxim Institute
Contents: Faulty Towers - Safety - Prostitution - NCEA - Non violence... More >>
Maxim Institute: Real Issues
Thursday, 31 October 2002, 12:44 am | Maxim Institute
This week; Immigration, Child crime, Bill of Rights, State spending, and more... More >>
Maxim Institute - real issues
Thursday, 17 October 2002, 5:01 pm | Maxim Institute
Defence - first things first The first responsibility of the government is defence of the realm. However the government presumes peace is normative, recent events prove its not and we need to come to terms with that reality. When right are wrong - birth ... More >>
Maxim's Greg Fleming Gives a Libertarian critique
Monday, 14 October 2002, 1:01 pm | Maxim Institute
Over the past week I have come to understand the difference between a libertarian and a classical liberal. Quite simply it is compassion. The libertarian has no compassion. And if the political right in New Zealand ever want to be more than a squeaky wheel ... More >>
Selling sex, statistics and the state
Tuesday, 8 October 2002, 9:28 am | Maxim Institute
In recent months at Maxim we’ve been researching and debating a bill before parliament that seeks to decriminalise the prostitution industry in New Zealand. Under current law it isn’t illegal to buy sex but it is a crime to sell it. More >>
Maxim Institute - real issues
Thursday, 3 October 2002, 4:29 pm | Maxim Institute
'Legal high' MP under fire, More education the answer to poverty?, Unhappily married, study finds hope Nearly 80% of couples whose marriages were very unhappy but stayed together were happy five years later. More >>
Real Issues: leaky houses - prostitutes and more..
Friday, 27 September 2002, 8:26 am | Maxim Institute
Maxim Institute: Real Issues. This week Leaky houses - can we fix it? Leaky houses are a big problem, but it isn't the government's fault. The problem isn't one of legislation, but the erosion of responsible behaviour and trust in the building industry. More >>
