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P and O Cruises
P Cruises has cancelled Pacific Star’s next cruise from Auckland, scheduled to depart this Wednesday (July 18), to allow
further inspection of the ship in Brisbane later this week.
Nutricia
16 July 2007 (New Zealand): Nutricia today reconfirmed its confidence in the safety of Karicare Gold Plus Infant and
Follow-On Formulas. This follows a statement issued by the Director-General of the New Zealand Food Safety Authority
today about the ...
Air New Zealand
One-dollar fares to celebrate grabaseat’s first birthday today sparked a frenzy of online activity as Kiwis snapped up
Air New Zealand’s cheapest-ever domestic fares. Special offers on grabaseat.co.nz included $1 each-way flights from
Auckland ...
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Israeli Minister of Strategic Affairs Avigdor Lieberman said on Tuesday that he received the tacit blessing of Europe
and the United States for an Israeli military strike on Iran's nuclear facilities.
Kevin List
This afternoon members of the public will be able to watch the live streaming on
http://www.parliament.nz/en-NZ/Visiting/LiveBroadcast/ and a continuous quality live feed will be available to
broadcasters on all sitting days. Previously, only question-time ...
Office of the Clerk
1. Hon MARK GOSCHE to the Minister of Finance: Has he received any recent reports advocating income and asset-testing of
New Zealand Superannuation?
Scoop Link
Military solution back in favour as Rice loses out. President "not prepared to leave conflict unresolved." The balance
in the internal White House debate over Iran has shifted back in favour of military action before President George Bush
leaves office ...
20th Century Fox Films
Today was a day to remember for the town of Springfield, New Zealand, where about 3000 people celebrated the upcoming
release of The Simpsons Movie in true country style.
New Zealand Government
It is a pleasure for me to be in Malaysia again, and to reciprocate the visit to New Zealand by Prime Minister Abdullah
Badawi in 2005.
Gordon Campbell
Gordon Campbell writes: The Police Complaints Authority, the Ombudsman’s Office etc… all have obvious problems -
underfunded, under-resourced, overlooked. Even by these standards, the Office of the SIS Inspector-General is a special
case...
Office of the Speaker
From today, the full unedited proceedings of Parliament can be viewed on line at:
http://www.parliament.nz/en-NZ/Visiting/LiveBroadcast/ Parliament’s Speaker Hon Margaret Wilson said the move makes the
proceedings of Parliament more accessible ...
Hastings District Council
Heavy rain causing flooding in Hastings District including areas to the west of Napier. Puketapu School and Puketapu
Child Centre have both been evacuated by NZ Army unimog to the Puketapu Hotel.
Mark Drolette
I’m sick of lefties snidely comparing the grim totalitarian society of George Orwell’s 1984 to today’s freedom-spewing
United States, a country few Americans would dare call dystopian, even if they could define it. The following analysis
exposes these ...
Kordia
Wellington, New Zealand: Kordia(tm)'s operation and maintenance systems will allow New Zealanders an unprecedented view
into Parliamentary proceedings when live web-casts of Parliamentary debates begin today at 2pm, Tuesday 17 July 2007.
New Zealand Government
The Government is not proceeding at this stage with legislation that would have enabled the establishment of a joint
agency with Australia to regulate therapeutic products, State Services Minister Annette King announced today.
William Rivers Pitt
Who can forget the incredible scandal that erupted back in May of 2002? Around about the middle of that month, details
began to emerge about the August 6, 2001 Presidential Daily Briefing that specifically warned Bush about Osama bin
Laden's determination ...
Ann Wright
In August 2005, Cindy Sheehan began her 26 days in the ditch in Crawford, Texas by announcing in Dallas at the national
Veterans for Peace conference she was going to challenge Bush's characterization of the Iraq War as a "noble cause" by
going ...
Scoop Full Coverage
Former Listener journalist Gordon Campbell continues his series for Scoop examining the Zaoui case and the review
currently being carried out by the Inspector General of Intelligence and Security, Justice Paul Neazor. The SIS issued a
security risk ...
David Swanson
Here's the situation Nancy Pelosi finds herself in. A full 54% of Americans and 76% of Democrats want Dick Cheney
impeached. Cheney's 13% favorability makes him the least popular president or vice president ever. The Washington Post
reports that ...
David Swanson
I've decided to drop my advocacy for the impeachment of Cheney or Bush and focus on something more realistic: making
Senator Hillary Clinton our next emperor. After all, when the candidate is someone good, you should want them to have as
much power ...
The Scoop Editor
QUESTIONS OF THE DAY: Questions For Oral Answer - Tuesday, 17 July 2007 Flooding: Schools Evacuated In Hastings The
Ahmed Zaoui Case - Injustice On The Cheap Regulation: NZFSA Takes Nutricia To Task Over Infant Formula Govt News: Rating
review underlines ...
New Zealand Food Safety Authority
The Acting Chief Executive, Director-General of the New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) for purpose of section 37
of the Food Act 1981, is advising parents and caregivers that Nutricia Karicare Gold Plus Infant Formula and Follow-On
Formula both contain ...
Employers and Manufacturers Association Northern
Transformational reform of local government in Auckland is at the heart of a campaign being launched today. Its call for
action - Fix Auckland - invites Aucklanders to contribute their ideas on how the first city of the Pacific should be
governed.
Blue Hawk Presents
At Thursday night's official function preceding An Evening with Burt Bacharach at the Sydney Opera House, the Guest of
Honour was the American Ambassador to Australia, Robert C McCallum Jnr. The VIP guest and his wife Mimi expressed
immense excitement ...
Kelly Smith
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority announced today that Karicare’s line of Gold Plus formulas including Gold Plus
Ready-to-Feed, Infant, and Follow-On contain non-compliant substances called fructo-oligosaccahrides (FOS) or
prebiotics.
Matt Robson
Europe full of interesting lessons; Someone needs to tell the U.S. that al-Qaeda is a serious threat; Climate Change is
a huge issue in Europe, Greens not relevant; Conservative Party in France is triumphant; Vote National? Get an instant
rise in ...
Harcourts
Following strong ongoing interest from both the local community and a number of potential buyers, the internationally
renowned iconic ‘Paua House’ in Bluff has been sold.
Amnesty International
Recent revelations about health and labour problems in China are likely to be followed by similar reports in the lead-up
to the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Amnesty International said today.
Spotless Services
Spotless has finally obtained a copy of the agreement reached between the SFWU and the DHBs. It involves all public
hospital sector cleaners, orderlies and cooks – both unionised and non-unionised – paying up to $613 of compulsory fees
to the ...
Atlanta Progressive News
(APN) ATLANTA "Nancy Pelosi had no business taking impeachment off the table. Because Article Two, Section Four of the
Constitution says the President, Vice President, and all civil officers of the United States shall be removed in office
on impeachment ...