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Welcome to the first in an ongoing series of monthly updates telling you what’s going on here at the NZ Music Industry
Commission. Each month we’ll be clueing you in on some of our projects and activities, as well as bringing you the odd
piece ...
“We need to nurture those who will change the world,” Waikato University School of Education Associate Professor Roger
Moltzen says.
The impact of housing loans; High ranking for business research; International leadership in small business
A 64% increase in space leased by Government departments since 1999 and a 95% rise in policy and admin staff shows how
bloated the bureaucracy has become, says National Party State Services spokesman Gerry Brownlee.
Following this morning's police action, security at all UK airports has been increased and additional security measures
have been put in place for all flights. With immediate effect, the following arrangements apply to all passengers
starting their journey ...
Emirates Airline has raised the stakes in the fiercely-contested premium traveller segment with the launch of its new
generation lie-flat Business Class seats today.
Please note: A welfare centre has now been set up at Cashmere High School's McCoombes Performing Arts Centre (Barrington
Rd entrance to the school and follow the Civil Defence signs). The Salvation Army is supplying meals to those unable to
get to their ...
Jim Anderton Associate Minister of Health and Progressive Leader opened the 4th International Conference, hosted by the
Phobic Trust of New Zealand, promoting awareness of anxiety disorders in Auckland today.
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U.S. uses its muscle in contest over whether Venezuela or Guatemala will get the Latin American non-permanent Council
seat
For the past month my Christian village in Mount Lebanon, like hundreds of others, has been host to Shiia Muslim
refugees from the south of the country escaping from the huge destruction of their villages in the war you would have
heard about on the ...
The "war on terror" may be eroding human rights an civil liberties, but it is also giving us some of our strongest
language in defence of freedom. First, we had the Supreme Court's memorable statement in Hamdi v Rumsfeld that [A] state
of war is ...
This August marks the 20th anniversary of Bon Jovi's breakthrough album Slippery When Wet. The album sold over 20
million copies around the world and stands as one of the six best selling hard rock / heavy metal albums ever. It gave
us 3 top 10 ...
TVNZ and Maori Television are to join forces to present a live simulcast of the ceremony surrounding the burial of the
Maori Queen, Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu.
Michael Cullen’s extraordinary outburst filmed by TV1, in which he claimed senior journalists were writing
anti-government stories because they were hankering for a tax cut, seemed like an isolated moment of madness. But this
week he was at it ...
The Maori Queen Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu died Tuesday (August 15 2006) at Turangawaiwai in the Waikato, aged
75 years, after a long illness. Elders from the Tainui Iwi (tribe) announced the news this evening.
From July onwards, Colombia will form part of the one-sided geopolitical mega-project that seeks to consolidate the
neoliberal model in the western Latin America with the aim of privatizing highway infrastructure, public services and
natural resources.
Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel today announced the appointment of Dr Sharon Kletchko, a senior executive with the
Nelson-Marlborough District Health Board, to the Standards Council.
The BSA has approved a new code of broadcasting practice for pay television, effective 1 August 2006.
During our captivity in Iraq, virtually all of Palestine called for our release. Today, I implore those holding Olaf
Wiig and Steve Centanni to free them immediately and unharmed.
U.S. Government's Efforts With Mexico to Address Immigration Issues Elizabeth A. Whitaker, Deputy Assistant Secretary,
Western Hemisphere Affairs Testimony before the House International Relations Committee, Subcommittee on the Western
Hemisphere ...
Dick Cheney orchestrated Israel’s losing war against Hizbullah by authorizing George Bush and Condoleezza Rice to
encourage Ehud Olmert to launch the war against Lebanon as a prelude to America’s forthcoming war against Iran.
BANGKOK, Thailand -- A pale, clean-cut American was arrested in Bangkok a decade after the beating and strangulation
murder of six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey, and said on Thursday (August 17), "I was with JonBenet when she died" in her
Colorado basement ...
Last election we came close to a change in leadership in Manukau City. The issues and challenges that were debated then
are still with us.
It now appears that a man was run down by a vehicle outside the Otahuhu Rugby grounds in Awa Street at about 11 O'clock
last night and dragged more than two kilometres to where his body was discovered at the intersection of Great South Road
and Portage ...
Laboratory results show that a recent wave of bird flu in poultry in Thailand and Laos was the result of both old and
new strains of the H5N1 virus, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO) said today, calling for
vigorous implementation ...
Despite years of public outcry, based on recommendations by President Bush's New Freedom Commission to screen all school
children for mental illness, TeenScreen is now being administered in the nation's public school system and children are
being ...
For many of the anti-Castro exiles dancing along Miami’s Calle Ocho on Monday, July 31, the announcement of a temporary
transfer of power by aging revolutionary Fidel Castro to his younger brother Raúl, marked the happiest of moments as
well ...
United Nations troops in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are on high alert this weekend, as provisional
results from last month’s historic elections are set to be released in the next two days.
You would think a journalist whose BBC career was ruined by the death of Dr Kelly would be terrier-like in his
determination to get at the truth. Not so Andrew Gilligan. Baker and the conspiracy theories are wrong' he states in his
24 July 'Evening Standard' ...
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