"Shivering? No, I'm just silently laughing at the word 'crisis'." 14 June, 2008

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"Shivering? No, I'm just silently laughing at the word 'crisis'." 14 June, 2008

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Shows Energy Minister, David Parker, sitting shivering in ankle-deep water in a tepid bath and saying that he is not shivering but just laughing silently at the word 'crisis'. The bath has a lake level measurement scale painted on the inside and the tap, labelled 'rain', slowly drips. The bath has a sign on it reading 'Parker Hydro Power Ltd.' Refers to David Parker's refusal to admit that there is a potential power crisis looming in the winter of 2008. The cause is low levels of water in the...

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2008

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22890021

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Parker, David William (Hon), 1960- / Hydroelectric power plants / Electric power production / Electric power failures / Baths / Rain and rainfall

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