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There is extreme risk to your safety due to the escalating tension between Lebanon and Israel and we advise against all
travel to Lebanon. Israel has launched a military offensive against Lebanon following a 12 July Hizbollah cross-border
incursion during ...
In a joint statement, the Salvation Army and Prison Fellowship New Zealand called for a structured public debate on the
issues of crime and punishment. Spokespersons Major Campbell Roberts and Kim Workman, joined in the call for a more
informed and ...
Formthotics foam foot insoles are significantly more cost effective than hard plastic orthotics, a landmark Australian
study has found.
Thistle Hall is a vibrant community centre in the heart of New Zealand's cultural capital. We provide a community hall,
meeting room and Wellington's only community gallery showcasing a range of artists and crafts people, from the
established to ...
Senator Nettle, today, called on the Federal Government to suspend plans for a new security treaty with Indonesia in
light of continuing revelations of abuses in West Papua.
The appointment of Karen Sewell to the position of chief executive of the Ministry of Education is good news for New
Zealand education, PPTA president Debbie Te Whaiti said today.
Apparently not content to let the US do a self-immolation act in the Middle East by itself, Israel decided to set itself
on fire by invading Lebanon. Burn baby burn?
Mr Bush, chomping on a piece of bread at a world leaders' lunch, also told British Prime Minister Tony Blair that a key
to defusing the violence in the region was for "Hezbollah to stop doing this shit, and it's over".
Graduates in Diving and Aquaculture, including the new National Certificate in Aquaculture (Diving) Level 4, will be
celebrated at the inaugural New Zealand King Salmon Aquaculture Diving Graduation Ceremony in Picton this Wednesday.
1. TARIANA TURIA to the Minister of Health: How will the Government address the health disparities outlined in the New
Zealand Living Standards 2004 report, which provided evidence that lower living standards increase the risk of poor
health and that poor ...
There are urgent and important lessons for New Zealand in a report released in Washington yesterday discrediting the
Mann “hockey stick” graph which has under-pinned most of the claims of anthropogenic (man-made) global warming (AGW),
according to Rear ...
The Tongan government says it has now reduced its public service work force by about a third.
THE REAL aim is to change the regime in Lebanon and to install a puppet government. That was the aim of Ariel Sharon's
invasion of Lebanon in 1982. It failed. But Sharon and his pupils in the military and political leadership have never
really given up ...
As Israeli planes pound the Lebanese infrastructure to sunder, as the Palestinians spend their days and nights in
inhumane conditions and under siege, as people in 20 Israeli towns sleep in bomb shelters, Israel threatened to widen
the conflict ...
Prime Minister Helen Clark today released the report of Mr Ingram QC into matters relating to Taito Phillip Field.
Frank C. Urbancic, Principal Deputy Coordinator for Counterterrorism Statement before the House Committee on
International Relations, Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation Washington, DC July 13, 2006
Prime Minister Helen Clark today announced changes to the rules relating to the use and the grant of the title ‘The
Honourable’.
Merck's top management team reportedly remains un-phased by Vioxx litigation woes. In fact, Prudential Equity Group
analyst, Timothy Anderson, says Merck's Chief Executive, Richard Clark, specifically told him that “Vioxx does not keep
him up at night.”
Here, we all feel like the boxer Roberto Duran, who was known as "The Hands of Stone." In a rematch fight with Sugar Ray
Leonard in New Orleans in 1980, after having defeated the American gold medalist during the 'Brawl of Montreal', he
turned his back to ...
The fighting between Israel and Lebanon over the course of the last few days presents perhaps the most dangerous moment
since the Cuban Missile Crisis. The leadership of Israel and Hezbollah spend the blood of innocents to prove how very
tough they ...
Tony Blair has looked back at the talks he and his fellow leaders held on Africa, energy and world trade at the St
Petersburg summit.
In among the tens of thousands of words being written at the moment on Middle East fighting there lurks some obvious
home truths. In a letter to today’s Sydney Morning Herald Dennis Shakesheff managed to condense it into three sentences:
“I think ...
Vienna, 17 July 2006: Armenia has deposited its instrument of ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
(CTBT) with the United Nations Secretary-General on 12 July 2006, bringing the total number of ratifications to 133. The
number of ...
Traditionally, British media reporting of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been heavily biased in favour of the
United States' major ally in the region, Israel. A 2002 Glasgow University Media Group report found that television
broadcasters were ...
If former Vice President Al Gore eventually decides to mount another run for presidency, it may be that the bashing he
received from the right during the run-up to and premiere of "An Inconvenient Truth," his new highly-acclaimed
documentary film warning of ...
Prime Minister's Post Cabinet Press Conference - Monday, 17 July 2006 Who's Honourable, Middle East, Winston In
Washington & Zaoui
United Nations agencies are offering humanitarian assistance to the Government of Ecuador after Tungurahua Volcano
erupted, spewing out pyroclastic flows, shooting ash six kilometres into the air and forcing more than 3,600 people from
high-risk ...
National Party Leader Don Brash is calling on Helen Clark to order a Commission of Inquiry into the behaviour of Labour
MP Taito Phillip Field, given the glaring omissions from the Noel Ingram report released today.
The Maori Party stands today, delighted, that Phillip Taito Field is cleared through the inquiry into conflict of
interest allegations against him. The Hon Taito Phillip Field brings to this House a history, a distinctive character,
which can only enhance ...
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