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Indymedia
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Manning
Madame Tussauds
Master Chief Joins Heroes of Television and Film as the First Video Game Character to be Immortalized in Madame
Tussauds’ 250-Year History
Trademe
Trade Me today launches its new travel website “Travelbug” with an initial focus on accommodation.
Terry Evans
Late last week Buddhist monks took to the streets in Pakokku, 530 kilometres north of Rangoon, in a protest against the
government's decision to double fuel prices last month and the recent arrests of more than 100 protestors in Rangoon.
New Zealand National Party
Helen Clark should sack her Corrections Minister Damien O'Connor over the parliamentary rugby trip fiasco involving a
suspended Corrections staff member, says National Party Leader John Key.
New Zealand Government
I know that the NZ-US and US-NZ Councils play an important role in advocating for closer bonds between our two
democracies and more extensive ties between our economies, and I thank them both for that. I congratulate the Councils
on organising this important ...
Kevin List
The Prime Minister faced many a question this afternoon at a short and snappy post-cabinet media conference regarding
the fate of Corrections Minister Damien O'Connor.
New Zealand Government
Working to prevent suicide in all parts of the community and among people of all ages is the focus of this year’s World
Suicide Prevention Day.
United Future NZ Party
UnitedFuture deputy leader Judy Turner, today deplored shocking statistics on the level of antidepressants prescribed to
children.
SOIL and HEALTH Assn of NZ
“The Soil & Health Association is appalled that Japanese aspartame manufacturer Ajinomoto is using statements by the New Zealand
Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) in promotional material that supports poor research to medical professionals,” said ...
Apple
Apple® today introduced the new iPod® classic, featuring 80GB or 160GB of storage that holds your entire collection of
music, photos, video, podcasts and games—up to 40,000 songs or 200 hours of video. Now in its sixth generation, the new
iPod ...
Solo
"Children's commissioner Cindy Kiro's plan to ensure mandatory surveillance of every baby's home life would have Karl
Marx and Adolf Hitler cheering in their graves," says SOLO (Sense of Life Objectivists) Head of Operations Mitch Lees.
"Not only is ...
New Zealand National Party
A communications plan developed by Corrections to head off criticism of its failings over the Graeme Burton tragedy
reveals the lengths that some government departments will go to avoid blame, says National's Justice & Corrections spokesman, Simon ...
PPTA
At a meeting last night the PPTA Executive decided that there had been sufficient improvement in the Ministry offer to
continue bargaining. PPTA president Robin Duff said that while most of the substantive issues had been resolved
bargaining would ...
Green Party
The Green Party has set out this morning the questions that must be asked of the Government's new carbon emissions
trading scheme, expected shortly.
Selwyn Manning
Scoop Video: APEC leaders were treated to a fireworks spectacular equal to that Sydney presented at the 2000 Olympics
ceremony. The display was followed by an armada of tall ships, crewed by youth trainees. Inside the Sydney Opera House's
concert hall, ...
New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark said that New Zealand tertiary students can now work and travel in America for up to a year
under a new arrangement signed in Auckland today.
University of Otago
Depression treatment is moving into cyberspace in a large-scale trial by University of Otago’s Injury Prevention
Research Unit.
New Zealand National Party
Labour has finally admitted that millions of taxpayer dollars aimed at helping sickness and invalid beneficiaries get
work have gone down the gurgler, says National’s Welfare spokeswoman, Judith Collins.
New Zealand Police
On Sat 8th Sept at about 2000 hrs four 15 year old girls were travelling by car from Lincoln towards Springston,
apparently to take one of the girls home. About 100 meters west of Shands road on Ellesmere Junction Road the driver
lost control ...
The Scoop Editor
Footy May Be Costly For O'Connor / Toddlers On Prozac / Suicide A Global Problem / Unimog Accident Report / Clark
Addresses NZ-US Forum / Roger Kerr And The Slow Camel Racing Story / APEC Fireworks Spectacular / Russia Uranium Sales /
NZ T-Shirts.
New Zealand Police
Police investigating the murder of 17 year-old Augustine Borrell would like to hear from the occupants of a Mercedes
Benz car that Hamilton Rd party-goers say assaulted some of them before Augustine was killed.
AgResearch
Two AgResearch researchers who were last week awarded prestigious Marsden Fund grants will use animal models for
research that could lead to important insights into human and animal growth and development and potential new treatments
for cancer and heart ...
Our World Is Not For Sale
Protests against the USNZ Partnership Forum began early this morning and will continue throughout the day as peace
activists, trade unionists and social justice campaigners converge on Auckland.
SOLO - Sense of Life Objectivists
As many of you are already aware, the PPTA (Post-Primary Teachers'Association) are going out on strike on September
12th, for the usual reason (wages). Apart from a day off for me and most other Secondary School students throughout New
Zealand, a ...
Alberto Cruz
The main ideological battlefield in the Middle East is Lebanon. However much United States media cover the situation in
Iraq (and one should remember the only thing they worry about is the number of their dead soldiers), that country is not
the one ...
New Zealand Government
The Crown today signed a new deed of settlement with the Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board regarding Lake Taupō. The deed
updates a 1992 deed which vested ownership of the bed of Lake Taupō - including the Waikato River to Huka Falls and
tributaries ...
Australian Defence Force
Today I am releasing video footage of Australian Defence Force (ADF) security elements in Afghanistan, responding
aggressively to a Taliban attack. This is a departure from normal practice and I am pleased to be able to release this
footage so that ...
Rabobank
Triple A rated Rabobank Nederland (Coöperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A.) today launched an offer of NZ
$400 million of Capital Securities to New Zealand investors, with the right to accept unlimited oversubscriptions.
GE Free NZ
GE Free NZ (in food and environment) is demanding Ministerial action over revelations of a major breach of protocols
involving a field trial of GE onions being undertaken by Crop and Food Research.