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It appears the US media overlooked one of the great political stories of the year. In what is becoming something of a
pattern, here’s a brief chronology:
War games and military exercises are now well underway within Iran and its territory. The Iranian Armed Forces—the
Regular Armed Forces and the Revolutionary Guards Corps—began the first stage of massive nationwide war games along
border areas ...
MONDAY September 11 The Backyardigans - 4.30 PM Kids can't get enough of the Backyardigans, a gang of computer-created
animals who sing and dance their way through musical adventures in their backyards. Now the whole series has been dubbed
into Te reo Maori so it's ...
Entries for the Canterbury, Waikato and Northland regions open on September 1st and other regions will follow shortly.
New Zealand multinational resin manufacturer, Nuplex Industries, is rewarding shareholders with a record gross dividend
payout for the full year of 44.4 cents following an 87% lift in audited after tax profit to $62 million for the year
ending June 30 2006. ...
“We need to nurture those who will change the world,” Waikato University School of Education Associate Professor Roger
Moltzen says.
In the years since George W. Bush first used 9/11 as his own "Reichstag fire" to gut the Constitution and enhance the
power and wealth of his corporate cronies, many across the political spectrum have accused him and his Republican
support group of ...
Once again we are being prepared for another devastating war in the Middle East. A terrorist group is “allegedly”
discovered planning to blow-up 6 aircraft in UK [ 1] . Another group is “discovered” in Germany planning to blow-up a
train ...
Election Nullification II: Speaker of House had Special Source for Election “Certification ” California Assistant
Secretary of State for Elections Tells House Clerk, it’s all good! By Michael Collins “Scoop” Independent Media
Washington, DC
1. Dr DON BRASH (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister: Does she continue to have confidence in the report of
Dr Noel Ingram QC into matters related to Taito Phillip Field in light of revelations by the New Zealand Herald on
Saturday, 26 August ...
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.
12: Business Briefs
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 ...
Why don’t we call America the United States of England? It may be a separate entity politically and geographically, but
it truly carries forward the imperial spirit of the old British Empire.
15: Airline security
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.
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.
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 ...
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.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad today described National MP Bob Clarkson as a 'really good joker' and 'a laugh a
minute.'
Nothing in Israel’s second Lebanon war seems to have worked according to plan. Quite apart from the various military and
social aspects, the post-war period does not seem to follow the pattern either.
1. Dr DON BRASH to the Prime Minister: Does she continue to have confidence in the report of Dr Noel Ingram QC into
matters related to Taito Phillip Field in light of revelations by The New Zealand Herald on Saturday, 26 August and the
TV1 Sunday ...
Poor and middle-income students are being shut out of the legal profession because they cannot afford to attend law
schools whose tuition is kept high by costly expenditures mandated on them by the American Bar Association(ABA).
Should a bookmaker offer odds on embattled Labour MP Taito Philip Field making it back into cabinet while Helen Clark is
Prime Minister it would be wise for even the most adventurous punter to keep hold of their cash. In fact after today's
post cabinet ...
The typical New Zealand journalist is a European women in her 30s who works as a reporter for a newspaper, holds a
bachelor's degree, has less than five years experience, is paid about $40,000 a year, has no religious belief – and
probably speaks French ...
A senior United Nations official in Kosovo has strongly condemned Saturday night's grenade attack in North Mitrovica,
where nine civilians were injured when an explosive device was thrown at a local café bar.
We recently returned from six weeks in China. Our work required traveling to many different parts of that vast country.
In every corner, at every bend, from obscure villages to major cities we saw pollution. Not the kind of grey smoke,
accidental ...
An unidentified 40-year old American wearing a green polo shirt was in charge of the contingent of drug traffickers on
the ground awaiting the arrival of the DC9 “ Cocaine One ” airliner arriving from Venezuela on the evening of April 11th
...
While various American antiquities dealers, curators and collectors are "subjects of interest" of Italian and Greek
prosecutors who, in the last year, particularly, have opened the floodgates for the return of their countries' cultural
patrimony ...
The repressive response of Oaxaca's government to the popular uprising against its corrupt rule has become more and
more violent. Last week, State Attorney General Lizbeth Caña Cadeza made a statement to the press in which she called
the Popular ...
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