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How focus groups and opinion polls put us in a spin this election
How focus groups and opinion polls put us in a spin this election

This general election paid too much attention to focus groups and polls which allowed the media people to pontificate instead of finding real news, writes Terry Prone.

Mon, 29 Feb, 2016

The dangers of falling victim to the ‘girl who faints’ syndrome
The dangers of falling victim to the ‘girl who faints’ syndrome

The victims of contaminated blood transfusions should be supported by the State, but groups representing them must conform to standards, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 22 Feb, 2016

The rules of interrogation have changed for the body politic
The rules of interrogation have changed for the body politic
Body language has its limitations as a predictor and as a qualifier for high public office, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 15 Feb, 2016

Election campaigns were exciting and creative but not any more
Election campaigns were exciting and creative but not any more
I do remember stories of voters at the God-help-them age having their hands guided in the ballot booth, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

Rape is rape. Groping is groping. Let’s not confuse the issues
Rape is rape. Groping is groping. Let’s not confuse the issues

The ‘non-consensual sexual experience’ phrase lumps together everything from a feel to rape, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 01 Feb, 2016

Shining the light of experience on the transition from child to adult
Shining the light of experience on the transition from child to adult

The capacity to stand back and say ‘go for it yourself’ is an important gesture of parental empowerment, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 25 Jan, 2016

Always give the impression you’re on top of everything, as PJ Mara did
Always give the impression you’re on top of everything, as PJ Mara did
In a campaign, HQ is a warzone, fuelled by paranoia and occasional outbursts of euphoria, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 18 Jan, 2016

Hatred can overcome diplomacy when it comes to US presidential campaign trail
Hatred can overcome diplomacy when it comes to US presidential campaign trail
Donald Trump has not only proven that negative campaigning works, he has proven that vulgar personal abuse works too, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 11 Jan, 2016

Seeing in high definition the folly of imprisoning wild killer whales
Seeing in high definition the folly of imprisoning wild killer whales
Way to go, if you want to create an adult killer whale ready, willing, and able to attack a human, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 04 Jan, 2016

It’s obvious but worth repeating: Dogs are not just for Christmas
It’s obvious but worth repeating: Dogs are not just for Christmas

Dog should not be given as presents for Christmas — the time of year when no one as the time or energy to look after them properly, writes Terry Prone

Mon, 28 Dec, 2015

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