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Green Party
The New Zealand Herald has censored parts of a 200 word article that the Greens were asked to submit on campaign finance
reform for yesterday's edition. They deleted the opening paragraph that was critical of the Herald's coverage of the
issue, and ...
Southland District Health Board
Hospital staff are becoming increasingly concerned about the dwindling pool of crutches available for people with broken
bones and sprains, saying the hospital is nearing a crisis point in the lead up to Christmas.
Trans Tasman
Another year is drawing to and end it’s time to take a long hard look at just how well our Members of Parliament have
done during the past 12 months. Attached with this email is the 2007 TransTasman Roll Call, which measures how our MPs
performed ...
Wikinews.org
Early afternoon saw a shooting in the church parking lot of New Life Church, an Evangelical Megachurch, in Colorado
Springs, Colorado, United States. According to a report quoting the church's pastor four people were shot by a gunman in
the car park.
Bill Berkowitz
Despite being forced to resign in disgrace as president of the World Bank and helping lead America into the biggest
foreign policy disaster in history, Wolfie is still useful to the Bush administration
US Information Service
Eight nations and the EU pledged $605 million December 6 in the continuing fight against the spread of H5N1 avian
influenza in birds and people for efforts focusing on halting the virus at its avian source.
US Information Service
The third global progress report, Responses to Avian Influenza and State of Pandemic Readiness indicates progress in the
initial -- emergency -- phase of the global response to H5N1 and threats to public health.
MYJOBSPACE.CO.NZ
Due to the threat of legal action this promotion has been put on hold until we find a suitable charity that is willing
to accept donations. The previous charity has withdrawn their permission to accept our donations.
Kevin List
Labour have selected Beehive political advisor Chris Hipkiss as the candidate for the safe Rimutaka seat in 2008. The
current MP for Rimutaka, Paul Swain, is retiring from politics.
visitmytown.com
Every town in New Zealand is for sale on www.visitmytown.com the online travel guide
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Michael Winship
Back in the days when I was a publicist, one of the people whose work I promoted was a filmmaker who frequently
appeared on television talk shows. From time to time, the host or another guest would challenge his facts and figures,
at which point he ...
ACRI
Racism is on the rise among Israeli Jews, and residents of the most marginalized areas of Israel and the Occupied
Territories suffer from severe infringements of their basic rights, including the right to dignity, freedom of movement,
social services.
GE Free NZ
There is concern that a new application by AgResearch to move transgenic cows to a new site will be approved by ERMA,
despite the lack of data on impacts on soil environments.
Sherwood Ross
So, just how much are the American people supposed to take? Here we've got a president who lied us into making war on
Iraq and who, despite a new National Intelligence Estimate(NIE), is stubbornly trying to lie us into another war against
Iran.
Procter and Gamble
Hundreds of spectators gathered in Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour today to watch teams of young women serve up a great start
to summer at the inaugural Venus Breeze Volleyball Challenge.
Philips
The company’s climate change expert outlines a set of policy initiatives to accelerate the switch to greater energy
efficiency
Rosalea Barker
I left DC on a Sunday evening just as the front edge of a winter storm hit the District, bringing cold rain that by the
next day would be tinged with sleet. In sunny weather, you normally wait just a few minutes before one or a half-dozen
taxis cruise by looking ...
Capital C Concerts
Wellington based promoter of Capital C: Concerts, Phil Sprey has been bombarded with scores of requests, DVD’s, CD’s and
information from bands across Australasia who want to be part of this huge Easter event. ‘We picked The Valves largely
as ...
Hugh Pavletich
The letter sets out the three key areas –including seven performance indicators – that need to be focused on in starting
to address the housing affordability issue. These policy suggestions are applicable to most jurisdictions.
Campaign For Better Transport
Transit New Zealand is to work closely with the Auckland Regional Transport Authority and other agencies to facilitate a
rail link to Auckland Airport from Onehunga.
Vita New Zealand
A technology-focused New Zealand manufacturer, with a growing appetite for export, is poised to acquire the New Zealand
based manufacturing businesses of a listed Australasian consumer giant, when a deal announced today completes.
VOA News
The media quote Colonel Alexander Vovk, a spokesman for the missile forces, as saying the RS-12M Topol ballistic missile
was launched Saturday evening from Kapustin Yar firing range in southern Russia.
New Zealand Government
Trade ministers meeting on the margins of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) Meeting in Bali agreed
that it was critical to address the linkages between trade and climate change policies, Trade Minister Phil Goff said
today.
University of Otago
A new study has found that denial by New Zealand MPs of the risks of second-hand smoke (SHS) was common during
2000-2005. Almost half of the 21 MPs who spoke about health research on SHS denied or were sceptical that it was
harmful, according to ...
Radio Waatea 603 AM
Following his settlement with the New Zealand Police, former Assistant Commissioner of Police Clint Rickards, spoke to
Willie Jackson. The interview will feature on Radio Waatea’s current affairs show ‘Paakiwaha’ Monday morning at 10am.
US Geological Survey
A 7.6 earthquake struck in the vicinity of the Fijian Islands, 1395 km (130 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand at at
07:28:24 GMT, the U.S. Geological Survey has reported. The quake was reported at a depth of 187.6 km (116 miles).
chris Hipkins
Chris Hipkins is thrilled to have been selected as Labour's candidate for Rimutaka at next year's general election.
New Zealand Government
We are here today to celebrate the important and vital contribution of Mangere Pacific Islanders Presbyterian Church in
creating strong communities - which are an essential part of the future of New Zealand.
afterdowningstreet.org
It’s been an odd week. For me, a particularly odd week. But that’s another story. So, wait a minute. Iran DOESN’T have
nuclear weapon capability??? So, who are we gonna bomb? I want to bomb somebody! Didn’t Senator Clinton just vote in
essence ...
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