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Michael Collins
Mark Crispin Miller's new book, "Loser Take All," identifies and analyzes election fraud, the foundation of extremist
power in the United States since 2000. Manipulated elections have enabled everything we've experienced from the Iraq war
to the current ...
Newmarket Business Association
The heart of the Epsom electorate, Newmarket, has banned its local MP from wearing a bright yellow jacket which it
describes as "ghastly beyond belief".
Green Party
A Green Party analysis of Land Transport New Zealand economic evaluations shows that the Government systematically
discriminates against public transport projects, including pricing petrol at $1 dollar a litre.
Ron Callari
The network StumbleUpon has become the latest casualty of the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) web blocking lottery. It is a
sad commentary when social networking and content sharing sites get auto-blocked by Etisalat , one of the UAE’s largest
telecommunications ...
Anne Else
I can find only three small rays of hope in the appalling story of Tony Veitch’s serious assault on his former partner,
and its aftermath. None of them have anything to do with his behaviour after the story broke, let alone with how the
media (including ...
Scoop Audio
KiwiFM Audio: Wallace Chapman talks to Scoop's Selwyn Manning who analyses Labour minister Trevor Mallard's idea of New
Zealand manufacturing its own locomotives. Is Labour attempting to create a decisive difference between it and National?
Is ...
Toni Solo
It has not always been so hard to map the frontiers of North Atlantic Treaty Organization country foreign policy beyond
which US imperialism goes it alone. Nor, until now, have NATO countries' relations with Israel encroached so blatantly
on the enduring ...
New Zealand Government
Can I welcome you to Parliament and thank Export New Zealand for organising this lunch. I have been asked today to
provide you with an update on the status of free trade negotiations.
Ministry of Research Science and Technology
The Foundation for Research, Science and Technology has approved a record $785 million in contracts with more than two
dozen research organisations in its main 2008 investment round.
Cathay Pacific
15 July 2008 Cathay Pacific Increases Flights To Middle East And New Zealand Cathay Pacific Airways has announced the
first stage of its redeployment of services driven by the continuing rise in fuel prices. In terms of its flight
operations, the airline ...
Green Party
The Government needs to step in and help struggling New Zealanders, by increasing benefit levels and extending the $60 a
week in work payment, in light of today's announcement of record high food prices, the Green Party says.
New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Helen Clark is welcoming today’s announcement from the British Government that New Zealanders who have
grandparents born in the United Kingdom will continue to be able to live and work in the UK for up to five years using
ancestry visas.
Telecom New Zealand
Telecom announced today it has signed an agreement with The Wellington Company to develop new purpose-built
environmentally rated premises at 52 Willis St, Wellington.
New Zealand National Party
A plan by the Government to build its own locomotives for the railways is daft, says National's SOE spokesman, Gerry
Brownlee.
Massey University
Centre for Defence Studies lecturer Captain Jane Derbyshire has been chosen to attend an advanced training course in
international humanitarian law in Geneva, Switzerland.
LawFuel
A New Zealand Court of Appeal decision on anonymous evidence from undercover policemen has created legal mayhem in the
United Kingdom, with rushed legislation being used to preserve several hundred trials at risk from a House of Lords
decision. The House ...
New Zealand Climate Science Coalition
The Royal Society of New Zealand (RSNZ) has been accused of forsaking its tradition of scientific integrity, in the
field of climate science at least, to follow a political agenda, and of misleading its members by giving them an
unbalanced view of public ...
Department Of Labour
The Department of Labour today issued information on the safe use of flammable hydrocarbon refrigerants and an update on
its investigation into the fire at the Icepak coolstore at Tamahere.
Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced a powerful slate of new initiatives during a special media briefing
before the start of the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3).
Uri Avnery
IF YOU want to understand the policy of a country, look at the map - as Napoleon recommended.
Delegation of the European Commission to NZ
Last Thursday the European Parliament voted to include aviation in the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). This press
release gives further clarification of what this may mean for New Zealand.
New Zealand National Party
The National Party's Arts, Culture and Heritage policy, announced today, confirms that National will maintain current
levels of arts funding, should it be in the position to form a government following the 2008 election.
VOA News
The United States Treasury and Federal Reserve have announced measures aimed at supporting two huge U.S. mortgage giants
whose shares have fallen sharply during the ongoing housing crisis. Separately, IndyMac, is set to reopen Monday.
Statistics New Zealand
For the year to June 2008, food prices rose 8.2 percent. This is the highest annual increase since June 1990, Statistics
New Zealand said today.
NZ International Film Festival
Vincent Ward’s Rain Of The Children premieres in spectacular fashion at the 40th Auckland International Film Festival.
Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health’s quality and safety manager, Rose Wall, last night served Cessation and Closure Orders on
Belhaven Rest Home, and a Cessation Order on the nurse manager of Belhaven Rest Home.
New Zealand Government
Economic Development Minister Pete Hodgson today welcomed the positive expectations of exporters as reported in the
latest Export Barometer, commenting that the survey was both a tribute to the 350 exporters who participated in it and a
vote of support ...
New Zealand Government
Environment Minister Trevor Mallard today announced funding for aquaculture projects in Tasman, Northland and
Marlborough aimed at progressing aquaculture planning and the sustainable development of the aquaculture industry in New
Zealand.
New Zealand Government
Trade Minister Phil Goff announced today that Indonesia has lifted a temporary suspension of New Zealand meat imports
which was put in place last week due to Indonesia concerns over labelling and halal certification.
Jason Leopold
On Wednesday, just as the Senate passed sweeping new legislation to modernize a 30 year old federal surveillance law,
President Bush signaled that he would swiftly veto a bill approved by the House earlier in the day that would overhaul
the Presidential ...