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The Case Against G.W. Bush: a Preliminary "Hearing" in the Court of Common Sense
Only an independent inquiry will reveal how much the Prime Minister and Ministers of Finance and Transport knew about
Dr Ross Armstrong's insider group, ACT Commerce Spokesman Deborah Coddington said today.
Although Australia has been automatically detaining asylum seekers who arrive without papers for ten years, the 'Tampa'
boat incident a year ago showed just how desperate the government is to keep refugees out in the name of combatting
people smuggling, ...
Dr Ross Armstrong's resignation from the chairs of Television New Zealand and Industrial Research Ltd is unfortunate but
appropriate, Broadcasting Minister Steve Maharey and Crown Research Institutes Minister Pete Hodgson said today.
The following front page from the Sydney Morning Herald on October 15th looks on its face like a fitting tribute to the
victims of the Bali Bombing. (see… http://smh.com.au/frontpage/2002/10/15/frontpage.pdf for the original.)
Acting Prime Minister Michael Cullen today accepted Dr Ross Armstrong’s public expression of regret at the embarrassment
caused to the government over his handling of the Public Private Partnership issue.
This year I was invited by the Philippines National Council of Churches to participate in a fact finding mission on the
effects of the ‘war on terror’ on the most vulnerable of society, women and children.
THE UNSEEN CONFLICT War Plans, Backroom Deals, Leverage and Strategy - Securing What's Left of the Planet's Oil Is and
Has Always Been the Bottom Line - The Opening Salvos of a New and Bloody War are PR, Economic and Political
The CIA warning was more specific than has been officially acknowledged and it fuelled a growing row - not only in
Washington but also in London and Canberra - over whether Indonesia could have acted sooner against Islamist militants
or whether tourists ...
ACC claimants remain unconvinced with assurances from Minister Ruth Dyson that recent legislative changes and a number
of other initiatives will ensure that assessments of claimants will be fair and independent. Claimants say the words of
ACC do not ...
A Two Part Warning to the Citizens for the World "Do Not Use Depleted Uranium Munitions Again" 2002-10-19
The National Party wants to know if TVNZ resources are being spent defending the besieged chairman of the taxpayer-owned
network.
A high-powered government delegation, led by Environment Minister Marian Hobbs, recently returned from the Earth Summit
in Johannesburg with a Programme of Action for sustainable development that presents economic globalisation as a
solution. Professor ...
Parliament has adjourned for two weeks much to Labour’s relief. The problems of operating as a minority government are
much more time consuming than commentators appreciate. Labour has not been able to take the initiative and nothing of
significance has been ...
On October 17, President George W. Bush gave an address via satellite to the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce,
which was meeting in New Smyrna, Florida to honour Hispanic businesswomen. After congratulating the women on their
achievements ...
U.S. V.A .Data Confirms Massive Delayed Gulf War I Casualties by Denise Nichols - Gulf War Veteran and Retired U.S. Air
Force Reserve Major, Vice Chairman of the National Vietnam Veteran and Gulf War Veterans Coalition
New Zealanders should be very concerned at the way businesses were queuing to be involved in public-private partnerships
to build roads and other infrastructure, Green Party co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons said today.
Acting Prime Minister and Finance Minister Michael Cullen today welcomed Dr Ross Armstrong’s decision to resign as chair
of both Television New Zealand and Industrial Research Ltd.
The statements made today by Michael Cullen and TVNZ chairman, Ross Armstrong over the public private partnership issue
do nothing to answer the questions that arose when this story first broke on Friday, says National's Deputy Leader,
Roger Sowry.
Auckland, New Zealand October 20, 2002 - The Italian Navy cadet training ship Amerigo Vespucci arrives in Auckland. Luna
Rossa ITA sails out to meet her. Images From pradalunarossa.com . Photos by Carlo Borlenghi - (c) Copyright Prada
Challenge 2003
There was a period of time when 'Star Trek - The Next Generation' was the best thing going on television. Between the
character development, the social themes and the awesome reality of the Kingon, Worf, one could regularly tune in and
spend an immensely ...
Wayne Butson, General Secretary of the Rail & Maritime Transport Union describes the remuneration that 4 senior executives of Tranz Rail are receiving as being
outrageous, offensive and totally unjustified.
Ross Armstrong's resignation from his Government posts increases the pressure for Ms Clark and Dr Cullen to reveal how
much they knew about his dodgy insider group, ACT Commerce Spokesman Deborah Coddington said today.
The National Party says TVNZ chairman Dr Ross Armstrong's clearly fallen on his sword to protect his close friend the
Prime Minister.
Finance Minister Michael Cullen today welcomed the announcement by Moody’s Investors Service that New Zealand has been
restored to the highest possible credit rating for foreign currency debt - Aaa.
Editor's Note: This is a story about a story. A great story. A scoop that ought to see a member of George Bush's
cabinet at least indicted, if not behind bars. But that is not what has happened. This is a scoop, that for reasons
unknown to its author, ...
United Future New Zealand leader, Peter Dunne, today reiterated his call at the weekend for Dr Ross Armstrong to
resign, or be dismissed from, his Government-appointed posts at the head of Television New Zealand and Industrial
Research Ltd, a Crown ...
Imagine you wake up from a coma and you learn that 11 months ago, an "Attack on America" destroyed some significant
buildings, killed 3,000 people and forced a war against terrorism. You switch on the news and see pictures of
Afghanistan, Iraq, Israel, ...
New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters has called for both Helen Clark and Ross Armstrong to appear before a
Parliamentary select committee to answer questions about the letter Dr Armstrong wrote to companies about Government
projects.
Your eyes twinkle and dance, and even though you leave a class looking very dishevelled – it’s hard to keep a hairdo
intact when you’re upside down – you feel like you’re emanating a sexy kind of glow.