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Building reforms a 'lost opportunity' to improve housing for disabled


Hickey said she would be unable to fit through the front door of many new builds she sees around Auckland.
“We’ve actually got entire suburbs that exclude disabled people, so we’re probably talking about a full segregation around disability for a lot of areas,” she said.
“They’re focusing on density, not quality. There s absolutely been no real desire to make the houses quality driven around accessibility.”
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Minister for Building and Construction Poto Williams says reforms will improve the efficiency and quality of builds.
The Building Act, as it stands, does not have any minimum standards on accessibility for disabled people in residential housing builds. ....

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Confucius Institutes: China's Trojan Horse | The Heritage Foundation


The progressive 
New Republic magazine and the conservative National Association of Scholars (NAS) both warn that the Institutes are not the innocent cultural centers offering Chinese language instruction they pretend to be. They are, rather, a key stratagem of China’s “soft war” against America, crafted, in the words of NAS senior researcher Rachelle Peterson, to “teach political lessons that unduly favor China.”
Writing in the 
New Republic, Isaac Stone Fish referred to “an epidemic of self-censorship at U.S universities” that funnels students away from “topics likely to offend the Chinese Communist Party.” Topics like the disastrous Great Leap Forward from 1958-1962 that enforced collectivization in the towns and countryside and resulted in the deaths of 30 to 50 million Chinese. ....

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