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Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Manukau City mayor Len Brown has now been admitted to Auckland Hospital's coronary care unit after collapsing at the
Pacific Music Awards at the TelstraClear Pacific Events Centre in Manukau last night.
Undernews
I spent most of my life thinking Congregationalists were kind of boring, like the Chevies of Protestantism. But then I
hadn't done much theological rummaging in Chicago. Now we find that the action at Trinity Church is more than just about
the Reverend ...
Michael Collins
The Texas Supreme Court just struck a blow at the foundation of civilized society - the incest taboo . On April 28,
2008, the Court overturned a Texas Department of Family and Protective Services finding that removed 130 children from a
religious ...
Intel
Intel Corporation today introduced two Intel® Itanium® 2 processors optimised for dual-processor systems, expanding the
processor family’s reach and enabling lower-cost, lower-power systems for technical computing and front-end enterprise
applications.
Sua William Sio
Last night during his speech to open the Pacific Music Awards at Telstra Clear Pacific Events Centre, Manukau Mayor Len
Brown, collapsed without warning... Mayoress Shan conveys her sincere appreciation to everyone for the messages of love
and support ...
Matt Renner
A controversial plan to study and profile domestic terrorism was scrapped after popular push back, however, the spirit
of the legislation lives on in Senator Joe Lieberman's office.
Green Party
The Green Party is congratulating Fonterra for today’s announcement of a higher payout but is asking why the ordinary
person is paying for Fonterra’s pollution of our air and water.
Save Central
New Zealanders are being hoodwinked into sacrificing their iconic landscapes to self-interested energy corporations,
said leading landscape artist Grahame Sydney today.
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Greenpeace New Zealand
Bangkok, 30 May 2008: Greenpeace today challenged the world's tuna industry to prevent its own self-destruction, to
ensure not only healthy fish stocks but to increase the long-term profitability of the industry.
Scoop Audio
Audio: The week in Parliament for 27-29 May, 2008: ... Tom Frewen presents the week's big political issues raised
during Parliament's question time and general debate..
Residents Action Movement
This coming Thursday, 5 June, is World Environment Day. It's the day nominated by the United Nations for political and
community action to safeguard our planet's ecology.
Free West Papua Campaign
Indonesian Intelligence creates fake “Council of Biak Indigenous People” to threaten real Council of Biak Indigenous
People
Rowing New Zealand
Heat wins for Mahé Drysdale, Emma Twigg, Duncan Grant, Nathan Twaddle and George Bridgewater, Nathan Cohen and Rob
Waddell, Storm Uru and Peter Taylor and the men's coxless four plus a second place for Nicky Coles and Juliette Haigh
showed the New ...
Business NZ
The Government’s decision to give large numbers of public servants five weeks’ leave will harm the private sector, says
Business NZ.
Peace Action Network
Two peace activists were denied entry to Parliamentary grounds today during the Government’s Vietnam War event. This in
the day after the Wellington High Court upheld the convictions against Valerie Morse and another activist for burning
the flag and disrupting the ...
Child Poverty Action Group
Child Poverty Action Group is bringing a legal case with the Office of Human Rights Proceedings alleging the In-Work Tax
Credit discriminates against many of New Zealand’s poorest children. The case begins June 3rd, 2008.
Keith Rankin
John Key, in his recent statements, talks not merely of tax cuts, but of more widespread changes to the structure of
personal income tax. Thus, he is (or at least he says he is) planning tax reform, and not merely a lowering of average
tax rates under ...
United Nations
New York, May 30 2008 12:00PMUnited Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the adoption of the Convention on
Cluster Munitions today in Dublin, and encouraged States to ratify the new agreement.
New Zealand Government
Building and Construction Minister Shane Jones, delivering the keynote speech to the New Zealand Area Schools
Association (NZASA) at Waitangi, Bay of Islands on behalf of Education Minister Chris Carter on Friday, told the
conference that families have ...
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Australian Defence Force
The first day of official hearings of the Commission of Inquiry into the loss of HMAS Sydney II have been held today in
Sydney.
ITUC
Brussels, 30 May 2008 (ITUC OnLine): A new website for the World Day for Decent Work was launched today as a special
ITUC-organised event on Decent Work took place at the annual conference of the International Labour Organisation (ILO),
involving ILO ...
Australian Defence Force
The Royal Australian Air Force today celebrates the 40th anniversary of the arrival of the first Australian Orion.
Physicians And Scientists For Global Responsibili
Physicians and Scientists for Global Responsibility is the new name. The objectives are the same.
Deforestation Watch
Jeff Bradley, a staff writer with Deforestation Watch, has been writing about current affairs for fifteen years.
Deforestation Watch was established to drive sustainability mainstream. Striving to be a center of green news, solutions
and all things green, ...
Jeff Cohen
No sooner had Bush's ex-press secretary (now author) Scott McClellan accused President Bush and his former
collaborators of misleading our country into Iraq than the squeals of protest turned into a mighty roar. I'm not talking
about the vitriol directed ...
Jason Leopold
Editor’s Note: In light of explosive revelations made Thursday morning by former White House Press Secretary Scott
McClellan claiming that President Bush ordered the leak of classified information in the CIA leak case, The Public
Record is republishing ...
United Future NZ Party
United Future deputy leader Judy Turner says that the education gap between girls and boys demands immediate action. Her
comments follow a report showing that boys are behind at every level in reading and writing, and that more needs to be
done ...
National Council of Women
The National Council of Women of New Zealand (NCWNZ) is giving its total support to the open letter from the Cancer
Society and Heart Foundation to the people of New Zealand – ‘ Protect Our Children: Get tobacco out of sight and out of
mind’.