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		<title>Economics 101 &#8211; Accelerator or Multiplier Effect ??</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Were the following actions a demonstration of the Accelerator or the Multiplier effect in economics?]]></description>
		<link>http://gingercat.net.nz/articles/?p=116</link>
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		<title>The News Media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I mourn the death of intelligent broadcast journalism. All of it is so driven by the pressures of 24-hour news]]></description>
		<link>http://gingercat.net.nz/articles/?p=112</link>
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		<title>FRUSTRATING THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE ??</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is brilliant &#8211; A line from PR put out by the group wanting to abolish MMP  (proportional voting system in use in NZ) can be read in a way that says completely the opposite thing.

&#8220;Put MMP to the Vote is recommending New Zealand voters adopt the supplementary member system, which will halve the number [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gingercat.net.nz/articles/?p=108</link>
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		<title>SPAM SPAM SPAM &#8211; Monty Python &amp; Junk Email</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You already know what spam is but watch the video anyway and you'll learn even more.

So what about spam of the Internet kind? Is it as dangerous as the suppliers of junk mail filters would have us believe?]]></description>
		<link>http://gingercat.net.nz/articles/?p=84</link>
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		<title>The Nanny State &amp; Pigovian Taxes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The National part led government seem to want to be remembered as the government that raised taxes which is surprising.]]></description>
		<link>http://gingercat.net.nz/articles/?p=91</link>
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		<title>Whanganui or Wanganui</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Everyone else seems to be putting their 50c worth in for this whole Whanganui verses Wanganui thing that I thought I might as well add my voice as well.]]></description>
		<link>http://gingercat.net.nz/articles/?p=75</link>
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		<title>Microsoft Vista SP1 &#8211; Closure</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Finally got a replacement media disk from Microsoft and eventually did a clean install which worked perfectly.]]></description>
		<link>http://gingercat.net.nz/articles/?p=55</link>
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		<title>Anti Virus Software</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve often wondered about the usefulness of anti virus software &#38; whether we really need it. Yes I have collected a few viruses over the years (starting in 1984 with the famous Stoned virus) but except for Stoned none of them has done any damage and all (except stoned) were caught by me and not [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gingercat.net.nz/articles/?p=43</link>
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		<title>Microsoft Vista SP1 &#8211; The Journey Continues</title>
		<description><![CDATA[And now after moving me to a new technical expert &#8211; Guess what? We go back over the same old ground we&#8217;;e already covered. I can sympathise with their point of view. The probably feel that anyone contacting them because SP1 wont install probably knows very little about computers. 

Now it gets interesting tho. The last guy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gingercat.net.nz/articles/?p=41</link>
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		<title>Microsoft Vista SP1 &#8211; Some Thoughts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After being asked too many questions about how Vista works from numerous people I decided to take the plunge &#38; buy a copy a few months ago. Personally I like XP and understand how it works but it seems that its become inevitable that sooner or later we&#8217;ll all be using Vista whether we want [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://gingercat.net.nz/articles/?p=52</link>
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