Robert Ovadia
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Contagious violence
Bikies Wanted. Attractive salary. Must dislike work, must like wall-to-wall money, fast cars, hot women, a degree of freedom... and a 24-hour-a-day, 360-degree peripheral view to see where the next bullet is coming from. Make sure your kids are out of...
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Bali, where there's always a reminder
There's something funny about the Aussie surfer dude in his garish, Quicksilver boardies and no shirt being stopped by police outside my Kuta Hotel. He's carrying a backpack, you see, and it could have a bomb in it. The guy with the friendly smile and...
Wed, November 12, 2008, 3:53 pm EST
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November 11, 2009, 11:34 amIs Hone Harawira a racist?The Oxford Dictionary defines racism as "1. Belief in the superiority of a particular race; prejudice based on this. 2. Antagonism towards people of other races."Since his expletive laced email tirade Hone Harawira has been called many...
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November 20, 2009, 5:47 pmThe most shocking of talesSeveral stories this week merit a special mention in my mind-boggling news blog, but this first one will take some beating. Or shocking.A police officer called to a house in an small Arkansas town saw fit to use his Taser on the house's unruly...
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