http://jackyan.vox.com/library/posts/tags/government/page/1/ NOW IN COLOUR en Vox Sat, 26 Apr 2008 12:16:26 +1200 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss government http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/ogcs-logo-a-bunch-of-wank-gets-this-result.html?_c=feed-rss 100 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/ogcs-logo-a-bunch-of-wank-gets-this-result.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/ogcs-logo-a-bunch-of-wank-gets-this-result.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 26 Apr 2008 12:16:26 +1200 [Cross-posted] The Office of Government Commerce, part of HM Treasury in the UK, unveiled its new logo, which cost British taxpayers £14,000. 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Some excerpts: However, as seen in these different opinions, politicians have been blamed for the failure o... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/how-to-restore-faith-in-american-politics.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00e398eaa4ce0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> government politics democrat usa gop founding fathers republican christianity integrity presidential election morality honour politician democratic party corruption republican party us constitution 2008 election statesman 2008 primaries 2008 primary cross action news http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/thank-you-to-the-new-zealand-military-clark-and-key-wont-say-it.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/thank-you-to-the-new-zealand-military-clark-and-key-wont-say-it.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/thank-you-to-the-new-zealand-military-clark-and-key-wont-say-it.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 27 Dec 2007 18:04:11 +1300 Not a lot of people in New Zealand will publicly say this, even if they think it: thank you to our troops. The fear from both the Government and the Opposition is that this simple expression of gratitude will upset the anti-Americans in the cou... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/thank-you-to-the-new-zealand-military-clark-and-key-wont-say-it.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00e398cc12130003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> military government new zealand future politics children usa evil iraq good society values war on terror afghanistan corruption political correctness coalition of the willing http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/have-you-%EF%AC%82ipped-a-ford-lately.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/have-you-%EF%AC%82ipped-a-ford-lately.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/have-you-%EF%AC%82ipped-a-ford-lately.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 21 Sep 2007 23:33:47 +1200 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2252293c4604a00e398aae7fe0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c2252293c4604a00e398aae7fe0005-50si" alt="Land Transport Safety Authority NZ - landmines commercial" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Ford has complained about this TVC from the New Zealand Land Transport Safety Authority. I have to say I agree with its complaint. The car is clearly identifiable as a Ford Falcon XR6 or XR8 model, resembling the one still on sale. Even those who d... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/have-you-%EF%AC%82ipped-a-ford-lately.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00e398aae8810005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> government ad new zealand advertisement car ford pub advert tvc publicité road safety nouvelle-zélande ford falcon public announcement land transport safety authority ltsa land transport http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/how-we-put-tigers-back-in-our-tanks.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/how-we-put-tigers-back-in-our-tanks.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/how-we-put-tigers-back-in-our-tanks.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 06 Aug 2007 17:47:00 +1200 Further to an earlier post: so how did the New Zealand Government get us folks, happily driving around in natural gas cars with a huge natural-gas network of stations nationally, back into petrol (or gasoline to our American readers) in 1996? Wel... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/how-we-put-tigers-back-in-our-tanks.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252293c4604a00e3989b05600005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> government new zealand power fuel politics car national hybrid humour environment toyota prius pollution kiwi petrol gasoline foreign currency ethanol lpg cng labour natural gas foreign exchange opec e10 dual fuel us dollars http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/zaks-two-cents.html?_c=feed-rss 80 nobody@vox.com(Jack Yan) http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/zaks-two-cents.html?_c=feed-rss http://jackyan.vox.com/library/post/zaks-two-cents.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 29 May 2007 12:47:47 +1200 My friend Zak Klemmer and I met online about 10 years ago, and in person seven years ago. He wrote me with this interesting anecdote recently and gave me permission to publish it. 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