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The special counsel appointed in late December 2003 to investigate the leak of covert CIA operative Valerie Plame Wilson
found out the identity of the Bush administration official who disclosed her undercover status to syndicated columnist
Robert Novak ...
1. Prime Minister—Political Integrity of Parliament and Electoral Process 2. Student Loans—Interest-free Policy 3.
Ministerial Services—Green Party 4. Air New Zealand / Qantas—Code-share Criteria 5. Crime, Violent—Incidence 6. Marine
Farming—Aquaculture ...
The real loser in the Police rape case is…… The real loser in the rape trial of the Police Assistant Commissioner and
colleagues is not the complainant. It is "respect"…… the absence of respect for each other, for families, and for the
actions of 4 people ...
Thursday 30th March - Leigh Sawmill Cafe (Dinner + Show) Friday 31st March - Sky City Theatre Auckland Saturday 1st
April - Ilott Theatre Wellington
I said I'd never do it -- say what I think about that terrible morning of September 11, 2001. I've seen what happens to
those who question the elaborate, tangled explanations the Bush administration offers about what happened, how it
happened, who did it, ...
Prime Minister Helen Clark today welcomed the announcement that the Queen has approved the appointment of Judge Anand
Satyanand to succeed Dame Silvia Cartwright as Governor-General of New Zealand.
Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen today clarified his political future at the end of a press
conference dealing with changes to New Zealand's tertiary education funding.
E. Anthony Wayne, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Remarks to the American Turkish Council
Conference Washington, DC March 28, 2006
The two new dryers at Fonterra's Te Awamutu site have produced their first powder.
Millions of Iranians stayed home or used their vacation day in order to stay afar from official gatherings despite the
Islamic republic regime's intensive propaganda and calls for massive participation. Iranians intended, once again, to
show their ...
1. Dr DON BRASH to the Prime Minister: Does she still stand by her stated objective "to restore public confidence in the
political integrity of Parliament and the electoral process."; if not, why not?
Today I am making some announcements regarding the future direction of tertiary education in New Zealand. These are
vital next steps in developing a tertiary system that will better fulfil our needs in terms of national identity,
economic transformation and ...
It is vital the tertiary education sector does better in producing the quality graduates we need to drive economic
transformation, Tertiary Education Minister Michael Cullen said today.
In an exclusive interview with GREG PALAST, Hugo Chavez declares a new oil order. Venezuela officially demands OPEC
recognize his nation's reserves as largest.
• Gauging the autonomy of Haitian president-elect Rene Preval. • Preval in Washington seeking aid and help in retraining
Haiti’s unprofessional police force. • Obtaining the immediate release of political prisoners jailed under the rump
regime of Gerard ...
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.) sent a letter to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and John Tanner,
Chief of the Voting Section at the Department of Justice, urging them to immediately reconsider approval of a voting
plan that will ...
I shamelessly admit it; I simply cannot “get over” 9/11 and move on. Every time that the images of that day begin to
fade in my mind, something happens or someone says something that brings it all back again. The most recent examples for
me were a CNN ...
Prime Minister Helen Clark and Police Minister Annette King today announced the appointments of Howard Broad as
Commissioner of Police and Rob Pope as Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations).
Here is your must-read for the month. Here is your oh-my-God- I'm-sending-this-piece- to-every-smart-person-I-know hunk
of outstanding, distressing, disquieting media bliss.
Part of Wellington's business district was quarantined on Sunday and transformed into a rain-slicked city avenue
straight out of the 1930s, decked out with gleaming classic cars, chaps with natty spats and Errol Flynn moustaches, and
girls resplendent ...
A new series of television advertisements aiming to get New Zealanders to recognise how their own behaviours may
contribute to New Zealand's binge drinking culture hit the airways last night.
I'm such a wuss. I had figured that reporting around the present distribution of suppressed information in contempt of
court would be highly circumspect. The bar in these matters is set very low: it can be a breach simply to provide
information ...
Deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen has described the final report of the UN Special Rapporteur for indigenous issues
as disappointing, unbalanced and narrow.
New Zealand – land of the long white cloud. Or should that read land of the long dark shroud. Our Parliament is cloaked
in ignorance, confusion, obscuration and pure nastiness and the statistics of our carbon emissions form a pall over the
nation. ...
I was shocked and dismayed beyond words the other day to discover that my own beloved daughter, the filial fruit of my
loins, has been enlisted as a soldier in the vast swarming army of Godless atheists fiendishly plotting to smother the
last dying gasps ...
Page four of Sunday's Washington Post carried a story titled "The President as Average Joe," which described how George
W. Bush is trying once again to cast himself as a regular fella so as to boost his anemic poll numbers. "As he takes to
the road ...
B. Lynn Pascoe, U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia Remarks at U.S.-Indonesia Society Dinner Jakarta, Indonesia March 23, 2006
In same the week that ETA announced an indefinite ceasefire - after more than 40 years of terrorism and 817 deaths -
Spanish police revealed that between 1000 and 1500 sub-Saharan Africans had died attempting to reach the Canary Islands
in the ...
CUPERTINO, California--March 29, 2006--Apple® have announced a software update for the iPod® nano and fifth generation
iPod, allowing customers to easily set their own personal maximum volume limit. The software update also gives parents
the ability ...
The high turnover of key senior management staff is pointing to an increasing level of dysfunction in the power
structures of Massey University. The continuing failure to fill the vacant positions or adequately consult staff on new
appointments is also ...
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