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I didn't attend any Anzac Day ceremonies yesterday. Listening to clergymen & politicians prattling on about the very freedom they have destroyed is more than I can stomach.
In this issue: We consider the completely different way in which political drama is played out in France, the way in
which bi-lateral relations are nurtured by countries with a serious approach to foreign relations, and agriculture as
culture – the ingenious ...
Holy Batballs, Wonder Boy! Doesn't that VQ1 squadron have a lightning bolt and a bat on its insignia along with the
words "World Watchers"? And doesn't it surveill not only China but the West Coast of America and the Arabian Gulf? Has
the Batmobile ...
A recent US survey of 3000 American priests conducted by the Kansas City Star revealed that 15 percent of them were gay,
implying they were not celibate, and priests were dying of AIDS at a much higher rate than the average US population
Hon Paul Swain Speech 7:15 am E- Vision -The Digital Interactive Breakfast Series, (e)-Vision House, 2 Blair Street,
Wellington
New Zealanders who are non-Maori, non-Pacific Islander or non-ethnic are being treated as non-citizens by the Government
in its public consultation over the Gaming Review, National MP Murray McCully said today.
Disarmament Minister Matt Robson is living in the land of Noddy if he believes sweet-talking other nations instead of
committing to defence will be enough to keep New Zealand secure, National's Defence spokesman Max Bradford said today.
It appears that something called "paid parental leave" will be implemented by this government. I infer from Radio New
Zealand reports that the new proposal will be, as National's 1999 parental tax credit was, the equivalent of a social
welfare ...
Disarmament Minister Matt Robson is asking the Opposition leader Jenny Shipley to reign in her defence spokesperson,
after Mr Bradford today appeared to denounce international diplomacy and conciliation.
A quiet revolution is underway in New Zealand politics, according to United Future leader, Hon Peter Dunne.
Here are shots of Foreign Minister Phil Goff at a wreath-laying ceremony in Moscow at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on
Monday (Moscow time). The ceremony was to commemorate New Zealanders and Russians who took part in and died in the
Northern Convoys in ...
"The anti-capitalist and anti-reason rally planned for May Day is a futile gesture by the latest apologists for
anti-human communism," said Libertarianz spokesman Richard McGrath today.
Both Broadcasting Minister Marian Hobbs and TVNZ chair Ross Armstrong have some explaining to do after the resignation
of TVNZ Head of News and Current Affairs Paul Cutler, says National MP Murray McCully.
In light of the ACT Party financing schemes made public by the Sunday Star Times, the Otago University Students’
Association (OUSA) is considering offering the ACT Party ONE MILLION DOLLARS in the hope that their tertiary education
policy will improve.
An "I'm Union" campaign will be launched at a Wellington Unions May Day rally in Cuba Mall at lunchtime on May Day,
Tuesday May 1st
Scoop's Hobbit strikes yet again. Hobbiton bridge is revealed in all its glory….enjoy.
Auckland Traffic Delays - Transmission Gully - E-Government - US/China Tension – Vietnam Blunder – Napier Murder -
Dash-8 – Home Detention Escape – Gulf Rescue – Organic Certification – Super Fund – Middle East Deaths – Body Found –
Donations ...
Scoop's Hobbit strikes again. This time the furry fellow with a flair for photography has produced another - never seen
before - shot of Hobbiton in the the Waikato. Showing it in the sun, before it was burned down. It looks like it was a
tranquil and magical ...
In the course of my business and research I travel to Wellington frequently throughout the year. When in the capital, I
make a point to visit the House of Representatives, the numerous art galleries and museums, the cafes and bars and enjoy
the cities nightlife. ...
For more information see... http://mayday2001.org/wellington
Speech by Libertarianz spokesman to deregulate Maori Affairs, Tim Wikiriwhi, to launch the campaign of Libertarianz
Whangarei candidate, Helen Hughes. Delivered at 'Forum North' on Saturday 21 April.
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has issued a report Tuesday warning that the U.S. and
Japan are unlikely to come out of a recession anytime soon, but Japan is about to get a radical free marketeer as its
new Prime Minister ...
National says the Government is breaching the Human Rights Act by discriminating against people who are employed in its
decision to increase the income threshold on the Community Services Card for beneficiaries, but refusing to do so for
workers.
For more information see... http://mayday2001.org/wellington/
"The foot in mouth crisis in Europe is spreading, and so is the exploding cow problem, which we first noted in
Vonarlburg, Austria. There is now one recorded British case of a bovine detonation, which splattered a farmhand." Sister
Hydroponica, ...
Wellington Mayday Activists respond to Libertarianz Party
Boarders and skiers have less that a week to take advantage of Mt Ruapehu's 2001 Season Pass deal.
"The anti-capitalist and anti-reason rally planned for May Day is a futile gesture by the latest apologists for
anti-human communism," said Libertarianz spokesman Richard McGrath today.