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Within a few months, the events of Sept. 11th, 2001 became but an echo of the events that followed. War in Afghanistan,
anthrax, unprecedented powers of detention: the public mind moves from one shock to another, appearing to accept the
government’s ...
1. Hon BILL ENGLISH to the Prime Minister: In light of media reports that members of the Alliance yesterday attended
separate faction meetings in Hon Jim Anderton's and Hon Laila Harré's offices instead of their regular caucus meeting,
and that the ...
The Prime Minister, in response to a question in the House (16 April) asking "Why does she think that accusing every
other MP of art forgery will make her own less deceitful than it was?" responded with "I am making no such allegation
...
Regarding your article 'Journalists View Slaughter As Sharon Declares Withdrawal Plans - March 16 2002' I would like to
ask how you can print unsubstantiated evidence, what happened to innocent until proven guilty. You obviously have no
handle on the ...
The board of Contact Energy Ltd today announced that the company would de-list from the Australian Stock Exchange as
from July 1, 2002.
It is a catastrophe when evil triumphs, but it is an even greater catastrophe if it compels the just to resort to
injustice in order to combat it. Time has never settled the Anglo-American differences over the major responsibility for
the Middle ...
"Business New Zealand and the Chambers of Commerce are understandably keen to see the back of the Clark government,"
said Libertarianz Leader and Tauranga Candidate Russell Watkins today, but warned their "enthusiasm for getting Clark's
...
The “loneliness of the long distance runner” syndrome is a prescription for an early drop-off of involvement in fitness
programmes, according to Lincoln University doctoral researcher Kim Sinclair.
When trying to analyze the middle-east conflict one encounters the same pictures and words over and over again.
"Terrorism" cry the frustrated and frightened Israelis, "occupation" say angry Palestinians raising their clenched
fists. ...
Today’s questions concerned: Coalition Stability – Income Tax Cuts – PM’s Art Controversy (1)- Local Govt Bill And The
Treaty – Zimbabwe - – PM’s Art Controversy (2) – Internet Support For Principals - Electoral (Integrity) Amendment Bill
- Overseas Investment ...
This week Oxfam released a report accusing the rich world of robbing the poor world of $100 billion a year by abusing
the rules governing world trade.
Like any good Catholic boy, I love funerals. The hats, the flowers, the clenched jaws, and the creeping realisation
you’ll eventually die yourself it’s all good. Add the fabulously dysfunctional Royal Family farewelling their
gin-swilling queen ...
Green Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Keith Locke has welcomed the Government decision to impose sanctions on the Mugabe
regime, but wants to know whether sanctions against the Sharon Government will follow.
The film "In the Realm of the Senses" has now replaced the French sex-violence film "Baise-Moi" (transl. "F`~~k Me") in
Beck's Incredible Film Fest currently running in Auckland (and then later in Wellington). "Baise-Moi" ...
In a search for other material, I have encountered your article on the Israeli military operation in West Bank and have
read it with a great deal of interest. After all, it is surely interesting how the Middle East fighting is reflected in
oh so distant ...
The UN has issued three demands of Israel after UN relief workers entered Jenin refugee camp this morning with two
truckloads of food and water. It was able to start distribution, but was prevented from completing it by the Israeli
Defense Forces.
MARIA is an exhibition of the sculptural sacred artwork of Italian artist Guido Dettoni della Grazia. After visiting
several cathedrals and churches in Europe, since January 2002 it has been permanently installed in the 16th Century
Church of Santa Maria ...
'Paintergate' has become such an embarrassment for the Prime Minister she must do the honourable thing and resign her
position as Minister of Arts and Culture, says National Party Leader Bill English.
Today’s questions concerned: GE Moratorium & Free Trade Agreements – Alliance Break-Up (1) – PM’s Trip To US - Alliance Break-Up (2) – Changes On Tax Rates -
Sentencing And Parole Reform Bill – Access To IT - Alliance Break-Up (3) – Sovereign Yacht Development ...
Chasing the dream of an overseas trip based on earning points while shopping with a loyalty card can be an exercise in
futility, according to independent research by a leading New Zealand consumer organisation.
I write to you to express my sympathy to you and your colleagues for being libelled in parliament by the Prime
Fraudster.
Or perhaps I should say, "Have you heard about the Afghan Jihad schoolbook scandal that's waiting to happen?" Because it
has been almost unreported in the Western media that the US government shipped - and continues to ship - millions of
Islamist (that's ...
New Zealand First will amend the Reserve Bank Act and make export, growth, and employment objectives part of the policy
targets agreement between the new government and the Governor of the Reserve Bank after the next election.
The current massacing of Palestinian civilians in the refugee camp of Jenin and the cities of the West Bank reminded me
of a story my Serb teacher told me in high school more than twenty years ago.
I understand that you are upset by us, here in Israel. Indeed, it appears that you are quite upset, even angry.
(Outraged?) Indeed, every few years you seem to become upset by us. Today, it is the "brutal repression of the
Palestinians"; ...
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The Associate Minister of Energy, Hon Paul Swain, today released a report on the role of independent retailers in the
petrol market.
Faced with dire poll results, National leader Bill English chose the Sky City Casino complex in central Auckland to
announce that he would campaign on a gamble… to deliver tax cuts for wealthy New Zealanders. Ironic really...
A scheme to ensure graduates reduce the principal on their student loan as well as repaying interest delivered real
benefits in its first year of operation, Associate Education (Tertiary Education) Minister Steve Maharey said today.
’Paintergate’ has become such an embarrassment for the Prime Minister that she must do the honourable thing and resign
her position as Minister of Arts and Culture, says National Party Leader Bill English.