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Federated Farmers is keen to work with the government on finding ways to solve problems caused by the spread of the
varroa bee mite, said Frank Brenmuhl, chair of Dairy Farmers of New Zealand, the dairy arm of Federated Farmers of New
Zealand.
“We need to nurture those who will change the world,” Waikato University School of Education Associate Professor Roger
Moltzen says.
A recent Zogby poll documents ground breaking information on the attitudes of American voters toward electronic voting.
They are quite clear in the belief that the outcome of an entire election can be changed due to flaws in computerized
voting machines. ...
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.
The impact of housing loans; High ranking for business research; International leadership in small business
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 ...
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 ...
BANGKOK, Thailand -- When John Mark Karr stepped out of his grungy room on Si Bamphen street, delicious scents of
grilled food wafted in Bangkok's sweaty air, while coquettish male and female prostitutes vogued on the sidewalk and
taxis offered rides towards ...
As part of the celebration of Fayreform National Breast Pride Week, Angela Bloomfield was announced the winner of the
celebrity Best Breasts 2006. She was voted number one by the 1,500 women who took part in the recent Fayreform Annual
Full Bust Survey.
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.
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Accused murderer John Mark Karr's last hours in Bangkok on Sunday (August 20) were spent dressing
up and discussing Chopin and classical music, while listening to his Thai jailer serenade him with a personal, impromptu
version ...
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.
Auckland City has reconsidered the necessity of issuing a permit for the "Boobs on bike" parade on Queen Street
scheduled for Wednesday, 23 August 2006.
An indictment first reported by Truthout said to be connected to Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald's Plame
investigation remains sealed, and Fitzgerald continues to work on the leak case.
The Overlander train service between Auckland and Wellington is to cease operating at the end of September. US owned
Toll Holdings has cancelled the service – which has run for nearly a century – because it is allegedly no longer
'viable'.
Despite the recent deaths of two Salvadoran soldiers in Iraq and the prevailing anti-war sentiment felt throughout the
nation, President Antonio Saca of El Salvador wasted no time in deploying another 380 troops to Baghdad.
Stephen Berry is an independent candidate for the Auckland Mayoral elections in 2007. Today he gave his support for the
Boobs on Bikes parade planned for Queen Street next Wednesday.
The Green Party welcomes the scrapping of immigration restrictions on the partners and dependent children of New
Zealand residents, but is concerned about the introduction of an age limit of 55 years on residency applications for
siblings and adult children, ...
The Salvation Army is calling for sweeping changes by the Government and social services to better help the growing
number of Kiwi men living on the fringes of society.
U.S. uses its muscle in contest over whether Venezuela or Guatemala will get the Latin American non-permanent Council
seat
Tuheitia Paki was named as successor to Maori Queen Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu at Turangawaewae Marae,
Ngaruawahia, at 8.50 am today.
It is a week since news broke in London about an alleged plot to blow up nine commercial jetliners, and there are
emerging indicators that Bush and Blair exaggerated the truth about the actual readiness of the so-called plot. And yes,
I mean so-called ...
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.
Reacting to a signal from Iran that it was set to reply next week to a package of Security Council-backed proposals on
resolving the nuclear issue, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today appealed to Iran to seize "this historic
...
The British Home Office announced (August 10) that a "foiled terror plot" to simultaneously blow up as many as ten
airplanes on transatlantic flights had been uncovered. So far Scotland Yard has not presented documentary evidence of
this carefully coordinated ...
Ground-breaking stories from the Kiwi Herald, award winning newspaper of the small but wonderful New Zealand community
of Moenui. The town is the current holder of the Northern Region Best Kept Grass - or so says the website of the Kiwi
Herald. ...
Tuesday 22nd August 2006: The arrest of John Mark Karr in Thailand for his alleged involvement in the murder of
JonBenet Ramsey 10 years ago brings to the fore issues of child sexual abuse and exploitation.
The controversy over at Auckland radio station 95bFM over the dumping of its popular breakfast host, Wallace Chapman in
favour of broadcaster Mikey Havoc, has intensified with the launch of a website titled bringbackwallace.com
This commentary is about something I've come to call, "the really big lie," which is surely based on the theory that the
masses are more willing to believe totally illogical, absurd propaganda, than a small little lie.
ENDS