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Real Issues No. 305 – Abortion, Juvenile Crime
Friday, 13 June 2008, 3:06 pm | Maxim Institute
Abortion Supervisory Committee criticised by High Court Responding to juvenile crime 'Schools Plus' submission More >>
Maxim Institute - Real Issues No. 304
Friday, 6 June 2008, 10:37 am | Maxim Institute
Real Issues No. 304 – Representation, Discrimination, Foster Care Maxim Institute - real issues - No. 304 5 June 2008 www.maxim.org.nz More >>
Report Shows Prostitution Reform Act Is Failing
Friday, 23 May 2008, 2:20 pm | Maxim Institute
“The report released by the Prostitution Law Review Committee today clearly shows that the Prostitution Reform Act is not making life safer for many of New Zealand’s most vulnerable men, women and young people,” says Alex Penk, Maxim Institute’s ... More >>
We Need To Move On From Vengeance
Wednesday, 21 May 2008, 11:44 am | Maxim Institute
"The Herald on Sunday's article 'Paroled killer's lavish new life,' once again highlights our inability as a society to move beyond responding to offenders with vengeance. Bailey Kurariki has done his time inside and has now been released to home detention. ... More >>
EFA Shows Distrust Of Ordinary People
Thursday, 15 May 2008, 2:20 pm | Maxim Institute
Today the Courts are hearing arguments related to the Electoral Finance Act and its impact on free speech. “It is hardly surprising that people are worried that the Electoral Finance Act contravenes our Bill of Rights. The law clearly communicates ... More >>
Real Issues: EFB, Worker's Rights, Flat Tax
Friday, 28 March 2008, 11:01 am | Maxim Institute
Let the amendments begin; A fitting commemoration? Flat tax's growing popularity More >>
Maxim Institute - real issues - No. 293
Friday, 21 March 2008, 11:53 am | Maxim Institute
Real Issues No. 293 – Paternity, Victim's Rights, MMP Maxim Institute - real issues - No. 293 20 March 2008 www.maxim.org.nz More >>
Real Issues No. 291 – Diversity, Teachers, Youths
Friday, 7 March 2008, 10:04 am | Maxim Institute
The Human Rights Commission's annual report on race relations was released this week in the build up to Race Relations Day on 21 March. While identifying many improvements in race relations over the past year, the Commission has raised concerns about a ... More >>
Maxim Institute - real issues - No. 290
Thursday, 28 February 2008, 5:30 pm | Maxim Institute
What happened to honour?; Caught betwixt consumerism and childhood; Cultural change has to start somewhere More >>
Maxim Institute: Children's rights, Education
Friday, 22 February 2008, 10:01 am | Maxim Institute
Real Issues No. 289 – Children's rights, Education, Fathers Maxim Institute - real issues - No. 289 21 February 2008 www.maxim.org.nz More >>
Ideology Will Alienate Children From Families
Wednesday, 20 February 2008, 12:25 am | Maxim Institute
The Children’s Commissioner has announced that advocates Katherine Covell and Brian Howe are visiting New Zealand later this week to promote the Children’s Commission’s agenda of educating children about their rights. More >>
Maxim Real Issues No. 287 - Globalisation
Friday, 8 February 2008, 10:04 am | Maxim Institute
With the news that the United States has begun investigating the possibility of a free trade deal with what is being called the P4 group (New Zealand, Singapore, Brunei and Chile) and the forthcoming free trade deal with China, the merits of free trade ... More >>
Appalling Statistics on Teacher Recruitment
Monday, 4 February 2008, 1:16 pm | Maxim Institute
“It is no surprise that results of a new education survey show that 73 percent of teachers who made the shortlist for jobs late last year were of “poor” or “very poor” quality, when the current education system prevents state schools ... More >>
Maxim: Prostitution, US Politics, EU Treaty
Friday, 1 February 2008, 10:18 am | Maxim Institute
Underage prostitutes, as young as thirteen, have been picked up in a police operation in South Auckland in the past few weeks. Over a two week period, 25 people were arrested for various offences that involved engaging in sexual services with workers under ... More >>
Real Issues: Leaders, Legislation, Gender Identity
Friday, 25 January 2008, 9:59 am | Maxim Institute
Heroes, and why we need them; The year ahead; Ideals, action and gender More >>
Real Issues No. 283 - University, Transport, Ed.
Friday, 14 December 2007, 10:51 am | Maxim Institute
This week the University of Auckland Council passed a policy which will, from 2009, allow them to restrict the proportion of undergraduates they admit to courses. Although the reasons for this policy change are largely pragmatic, it may signal a move away ... More >>
Education, Electoral Finance, Children: Maxim
Friday, 7 December 2007, 10:53 am | Maxim Institute
Education, Electoral Finance, Children Maxim Institute - real issues - No. 282 6 December 2007 www.maxim.org.nz More >>
New Research On Providing Better Access To Schools
Thursday, 6 December 2007, 12:41 am | Maxim Institute
The research report Roll Play: How creating better access to schools in Christchurch could affect school rolls, released today by Maxim Institute, shows that introducing policies which would provide families with better access to state secondary schools ... More >>
Real Issues No. 281 - Happiness, Public Servants
Friday, 30 November 2007, 10:43 am | Maxim Institute
In pursuit of happiness - Public servants increase - Water, horses, and giving to charity - IN THE NEWS: Just because you can doesn't mean you should - A long road to peace More >>
Real Issues: Electoral Finance, QE1, Demographics
Friday, 23 November 2007, 11:10 am | Maxim Institute
Real Issues No. 280 - Electoral Finance, Queen Elizabeth 1, Demographics Maxim Institute - real issues - No. 280 22 November 2007 www.maxim.org.nz More >>
