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George McLellan
After a trouble free afternoon at the University of Canterbury ENSOC barbeque residents of University Hall were invited
onto the hall lawn for a private after function, which erupted into a high-spirited food fight.
Michael Collins
(Wash. DC) Accused "unregistered Iraqi agent", Susan Lindauer, is now challenging the September 15th decision of federal
district court Judge Loretta Preska, which continues to find Lindauer to be "incompetent to stand trial."
Lotto Powerball
The Powerball jackpot continues to set new records and is now worth an estimated $24 million in next week's draw, says
NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive, Todd McLeay.
Great Potato Challenge
Leading chefs from around the country submitted their best potato dish recipe in the “Great Potato Challenge,” as part
of the 2008 activities run in New Zealand for the United Nations’ International Year of the Potato. Three finalists have
...
Velvet Revolution
VR has an exclusive interview with former Diebold contractor Chris Hood that talks about many disturbing actions by
Diebold during prior elections, including illegal, uncertified and unreported patches.
Council of Trade Unions
On the eve of a week in which incomes policies will be under scrutiny in the election campaign, the Council of Trade
Unions has today released its election policy statement, setting out how to lift incomes and protect workers rights in
New Zealand.
Right To Life New Zealand Inc
Right to Life New Zealand is disappointed that the Australian and New Zealand Royal College of Obstetricians and
Gynaecologists support the Abortion Law Reform Bill that was passed by the Victorian Lower House in September by 48 to
28. The Bill now ...
finsec
ANZ customers oppose reductions in branch staffing numbers according to polling undertaken by bank workers union Finsec.
ANZ recently announced a review of its branch network and have called for voluntary redundancies from staff.
United Nations
( WHO ) is appealing for an additional $8 million to fund its humanitarian preparedness and response operations in
Ethiopia, where prolonged drought has left hundreds of thousands of the Horn of Africa country™s poorest people at
serious risk of malnutrition ...
Sky City
New Zealand’s biggest ever poker tournament, the SKYCITY Festival of Poker, is underway in Auckland.
HCD Research
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above: 1161 Total respondents for the issue above: 1273 Total respondents for the issue above: 1195 Total respondents
for the ...
North Shore City
"Today's damage to the Onewa Road overbridge which closed the southbound lanes of the northern motorway highlights the
vulnerability and risk to the Auckland Harbour Bridge" says North Shore Mayor Andrew Williams.
New Zealand Government
Civil Defence Minister Rick Barker today reminded New Zealanders to get prepared for the impacts of a disaster or
emergency.
eDay
Kiwis cleared their homes of approximately 873 tonnes of old computer equipment and mobile phones today in New Zealand's
second national eDay.
Catherine Austin Fitts
Overwhelming American communities with mortgage, auto and credit card debt as we shift manufacturing and research
capacity, jobs and approximately $10 trillion of capital offshore-much of it by illegal means-has been the US economic
strategy since ...
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Ministry of Economic Development
The Companies Office has laid criminal charges in the Auckland District Court against Trevor Allan Ludlow, Anthony David
Banbrook and Carol Anne Braithwaite, the Directors of National Finance 2000 Limited.
nupe
“The Union representing Fishery Officers says the electorate is being distracted by a giant red herring with political
talk of gangs being defined as terrorist organisations,” said Martin Cooney, Organiser of the National Union of Public
Employees (NUPE) today. ...
New Zealand National Party
Crime has been on everyone’s minds in recent months. The recently released crime statistics show that violence, sex
offences and drug offences have all increased. The police say some of this relates to domestic violence, but clearly
quite a lot ...
New Zealand Alliance Party
Attention has recently turned to the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, which lost value by 4.92 percent in the year to
June 30, a loss to New Zealand of $716.5 million and according to Alliance party list candidate Matthew Stephen, the
Superfund is ...
Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand
The Church has urged its 419 parishes nationwide to take practical action, to audit their environmental footprints, and
to study the issues of climate change and the environment. The Church also endorsed a declaration on climate change,
developed ...
The Kiwi Party
Kiwi Party leader Larry Baldock welcomed the news on Friday that the Supreme Court had made a milestone decision to
accept an application to review the 2008 Appeal Court kahawai decisions. The Supreme Court has granted leave to appeal
against the ...
CCANZ
A unique building project using considerable quantities of recycled waste glass won the inaugural 2008 Concrete3
Sustainability Award in Rotorua tonight.
Bradblog.Com
Last week we told you about The Simpson's upcoming episode wherein Homer, attempting to vote for Barack Obama on a
touch-screen voting machine, has a few problems in the process. Here's the very funny, were it not so very unfunny,
clip.
eDay
More than 200 tonnes of old computer equipment and mobile phones has already been handed over for recycling and disposal
at eDay today.
United Nations
The United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) today reopened the courthouse in north Mitrovica,
which ceased operations after it was stormed and occupied on 14 March by a mob of opponents to Kosovo’s independence.
Pacific Blue
Friday 3 October 2008: New Zealand airline Pacific Blue today announced further growth on both its trans-Tasman and
Pacific network, adding direct flights between Brisbane and Solomon Islands (Honiara) and three extra seasonal flights
each week between ...
Martin LeFevre - Meditations
It’s a strange experience to be in a wilderness in the afternoon, where the bear scat is nearly as big as coke cans, and
then be back in the land of McDonalds and McPeople by dark. But there’s nothing more illuminating of the society one
lives ...
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Cure Kids
Accor $10 Queenstown Challenge To Cure Kids Raises Record $400,000 For Medical Research Ito Children’s Illnesses