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Suzan Mazur
This book, The Altenberg 16: Will the Real Theory of Evolution Please Stand Up? exposes the rivalry in science today
surrounding attempts to discover that elusive mechanism of evolution, as rethinking evolution is pushed to the political
front burner in ...
08wire.org
The most trusted no names in political news - the un-named creators of 2005's KeepLeftNZ.org - return to web this week
with an expanded roster and with 08Wire.org.
Suzan Mazur
IT’S PRIVATE. That is now the word from organizers as to whether or not the public can listen-in to the conversation of
16 scientists meeting to remix the theory of evolution at Altenberg, Austria in July.
Jeremy Rose
With up to 500 visitors expected to descend on Niue for next month's Pacific Islands Forum, the country's health
professionals are bracing themselves once again for the possible negative impacts of outside visitors.
Scoop Full Coverage
The G8 Leaders Summit is an annual meeting of the world's major industrialised countries: Canada, France, Germany,
Italy, Japan, Russia, UK and the United States. The European President is also a full G8 Member, representing the EU at
the summit.
Australian Government
A former Commonwealth Ombudsman, Philippa Smith AM, has been appointed as Chair of the Food Standards Australia New
Zealand (FSANZ) board. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing, Senator Jan McLucas, said
today Ms Smith would ...
New Zealand Dermatological Society
Recent publicity surrounding the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in New Zealand may be sending a confusing message
and actually encouraging Kiwis to put themselves at unnecessary risk – say skin cancer experts.
Jeremy Rose
Jeremy Rose reports that Niue is quite possibly the closest thing to an advertising free country on Earth. The small
Pacific nation's one television and one radio station are both ad free and advertising billboards are conspicuous by
their absence.
Green Party
Green Party MP Sue Bradford is alarmed at indications the National Party has plans that could silence local NGOs on
social issues. Ms Bradford says there are strong indications the National Party intends using Mission Australia, a large
corporate ...
European Union
The G8 is an annual meeting for discussion and co-operation created by the world's major industrialised countries. The
G8 is neither an institution nor an international organisation and has no legal basis. The G8 takes no binding
decisions.
New Zealand Government
Correction Minister and acting Minister of Police and Justice Phil Goff says that suggestions of employing Triad
enforcers and armed vigilante groups are extreme, counterproductive and unacceptable.
Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: Wammo & Helen Clark's Political Update. This week: Weather's a shocker! Cross country skiing; Nats' right-to-fire policy; ACC
privatisation; impressions on recent Nation leaders; push polling; is Labour vindictive?
Michael Williams Manukau City Councillor
It is easy to dismiss the Asian Anti-Crime Group organised protest in Botany as politically incorrect because of calls
to arm volunteer patrols, "use triads" and the like.
United Nations
A former slave hideout in Mauritius, an archeological site in Saudi Arabia, earthen houses in China and monasteries in
Iran have been inscribed on the World Heritage List of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
(UNESCO).
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New Zealand Government
National's plans for broadcasting are a Trojan horse for the ultimate privatisation of Television New Zealand and Radio
New Zealand, Broadcasting Minister Trevor Mallard said today.
New Zealand Maori Internet Society
ICANN the oversight organisation for the Internet, relaxed rules in Paris this week to permit the introduction of
hundreds, perhaps thousands, of new Internet domain names to join ".com," making the first sweeping changes in the
network's 25-year-old ...
Scoop Audio
95bFM Audio : Mikey Havoc talks to PM Helen Clark about the truck drivers strike, Key and Crosby/Textor, push polling
and National's probation period plans for new employees.
Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: Wallace Chapman talks to Scoop's Selwyn Manning who says we need to listen to the Asian community's
suggestions of employing Triad enforcers to ensure they are secure. Manning says Asian people are targeted by urban
gangs, we have seen ...
Scoop Review of Books
The Conscience of a Liberal by Paul Krugman W. W. Norton and Company. Reviewed by TERENCE WOOD for the The Pacific
Journalism Review
Scoop Video
Scoop Multimedia: The Prime Minister Helen Clark faced questions about Labour lagging well behind in the political
polls. She was also questioned about Asian Anti-Crime organiser Mr Peter Low's warning that Triads may provide security.
Tiaho Trust
On Sunday night TV One News broadcasted a story on phone giant Telecom using a fake company to endorse its products. The
gist of the story was that the company and the after work party wasn’t real, there were actors involved and therefore it
was fake ...
Commission Of Inquiry Into Police Conduct
The Independent Police Conduct Authority has confirmed it is continuing its investigation into the shooting of Steven
Wallace in Waitara on 30 April 2000.
UK Government
The British Prime Minister and His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI have exchanged letters on the efforts of the international
community to make greater progress on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the the challenges facing our world.
New Zealand National Party
National Party Broadcasting spokesman Jonathan Coleman has released the party’s broadcasting policy today.
New Zealand Government
Speech at the Forum of the Christian Left (FOCaL) Conference, Carey Baptist College, Penrose
New Zealand Government
Fair Trade and Free Trade – Two Sides of the Same Coin Speech to Focal Conference, Carey Baptist College, 473 Great
South Rd, Penrose
Auckland Regional Transport Authority
On Saturday 12 July 2008, rugby league fans heading to Mt Smart Stadium to watch the Vodafone Warriors take on the
North Queensland Toyota Cowboys can catch the MAXX train to the game, which kicks off at 7.30pm.
US State Department
"President Bush decided to take a difference course. It was not that we believed that the Clinton Administration had not
done their best. But in fact, we learned in 2002 that North Korea was pursuing another path." - Secretary Rice.
Auckland Chamber of Commerce
Sponsored by the ASB, and supported by the Auckland Chamber of Commerce and Newstalk ZB, the new weekly awards encourage
Aucklanders to nominate people in business who provide excellent business service.