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Tsunami specialists from throughout New Zealand will this week attend a two-day seminar on tsunamis with the theme of
saving lives through science, education, and communication.
In This Edition: Any list of countries harboring terrorism excluding US and Israel is incomplete and will only help
terrorism to succeed with a different face!! - Copy Of Letter To Police Commissioner - An Indebted People - Response To
Peter Dunne On ...
Catherine Austin Fitts is still trying to figure out what happened. Her company, Hamilton Securities, Inc., was the lead
financial advisor to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Hamilton was hired to manage the sales of
$10 ...
The story of Waitangi Day, which was first officially commemorated in 1934, mirrors the development of a more
politically sensitive New Zealand society in the twentieth century, according to Dr Claudia Orange , author of an online
history of the event ...
in association with the Wellington City Council, V, Lion Red and with thanks to Rizla present ONE LOVE 2002 ...let's get
together and feel alright...
Philadelphia - This is not your average newsroom. For one thing, it's been set up in a church basement. On one desk, a
top-of-the line G4 Mac hums along; on another, a salvaged computer tossed in the trash by a college student is being
brought back ...
Thirteen witnesses are now prepared to say that when Flight 587 out of JFK in New York crashed on November 12 killing
all 265 on board, the tail did not mysteriously fall off. Truth will out! Maree Howard writes.
Despite the fall of the Taliban and al-Qaeda forces in Afghanistan, the United States is determined to push on with its
war on terrorism. The past few days have seen members of the Bush Administration criticise the efforts of Iran and North
Korea in preventing ...
The Auckland District Health Board has been advised by its lawyers, Buddle Findlay, not to sign the Crown Funding
Agreement because to do so could make board members and management personally liable under the Health and Disability Act
2000. The Act, ...
In the movie THE PATRIOT, farmer-turned-soldier Benjamin Martin, played by Mel Gibson, develops the battle plan that
wins the day. Because it is widely believed that the militia can never hold the line, Martin promises that he and his
men can. The British ...
The following pictures show film director Peter Jackson with members of the cast and crew of the Lord of the Rings
trilogy of films, the filming of which is now drawing to a close in the Wellington region.
There are hundreds of " how to" books about becoming fabulously wealthy and most of us want to be. But, let's face it,
most will only be comfortable at best until we reach retirement age.
Recently unsealed court documents in the Hamilton Securities case show that attorneys from the Department of Justice
and HUD(Housing and Urban Development) lied repeatedly in court before US District Judge Stanley Sporkin.
The Honourable Bill English, MP - Leader of the New Zealand National Party - Leader of the Opposition - Gore Rotary Club
- 31 January 2002
Edinburgh is exploding; every night the castle glows red and white before erupting into a brilliant display of
fireworks, while saxophonists, drummers, jugglers and living statues compete with the flier distributors and tourists
for footpath space ...
Estimating crowds is an inexact science, but the assessments of various media agencies have been positively baffling.
Report from… NYC Indymedia
Remarks by William J. Burns Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Meridian International Center
Washington, D.C January 30, 2002
Prime Minister Helen Clark today announced $290,000 of government funding for Waitangi Day community events around the
country.
One of the hidden extras about being an ex-pat is the unseemly delight you experience in the presence of something that
reminds you of your original home. That bloke on a peak in Darien could not have squealed more loudly than I did at my
first glimpse ...
GOOD DAY MEDIAPHILES ... Hello! Alright? It's summer! That is, the spell of golden weather that lasts about six weeks
from mid-January, especially in the top half of the North Island.
Data Flash (New Zealand) The average foreign currency price of New Zealand's commodity exports rose by 0.2% mom in
January, following a cumulative 8.7% decline over the preceding three months. The average price was 3.4% below last
year's level.
The New Zealand Family planning Association (NZFPA) is a direct affiliate of International Planned Parenthood Federation
IPPF. Their large US affiliate, Planned Parenthood organisation is under a major class action law suit. Right To Life-
New Zealand believes ...
Green Party co-leader Rod Donald is challenging the Government to act on a new OECD recommendation that Governments
should buy "Green" when spending public money.
CUPERTINO, California—January 28, 2002—Apple® today announced the ultimate digital powerhouse for creative
professionals—the new Power Mac™ G4 featuring dual 1-GHz PowerPC G4 processors, the industry’s first NVIDIA GeForce4
graphics card and a DVD/CD ...
CNN’s airing of an Al-Jazeera taped interview with Osama bin Laden last week triggered a heated war of words with the
Qatar-based independent Arabic news Network. Al-Jazeera alleged that CNN had obtained the tape, which Al-Jazeera itself
did not air, through ...
'Climate change' Minister Pete Hodgson has advised he is no longer available to address the Kyoto Summit in Auckland on
February 20th, citing an electorate day as more important.
There's very little that's pure, natural or healthy about the way Tegel chickens are reared, according to New Zealand's
leading animal welfare organisation.
Christchurch, February 4th, 2001. The search for reliable home improvement services will be much easier now, according
to the owners of Tradefinder Online, a new web-based home improvement directory.
Green Animal Welfare Spokesperson Sue Kedgley has lodged a formal complaint with the Advertising Standards Complaints
Board and the Commerce Commission under the Fair Trading Act over Tegel's 'pure, natural healthy chicken' advertising
campaign, ...
The Transport Minister was told in at least October last year that the botched tender process for the Waikato
expressway was Transit's fault, ACT Transport Spokesman MP Penny Webster revealed today.