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Q: There’s an article in the New York Times this morning about reconstituting Iraqi units, Iraqi military units, what
are your feelings about that?
Are NZ's Police prepared to use a new counter terrorism Act to gain intelligence on the country’s peace movement and
activist, and are Police under pressure from the U.S. Embassy to crush a straight talking leftist from Epsom, Auckland?
Something very strange happened in Volusia County on election night November 2000, the night that first Gore won
Florida, then Bush, and then as everybody can so well remember there was a tie.
Matthew and Nikki: Culture Jamned on Sandringham Road, Auckland.
For latest odds and to place a bet see... https://www.ebetonline.co.nz/racing/ and dial up Race 8 from Melbourne...
Global Peace and Justice Activist Bruce Hubbard will appear in the North Shore District Court tomorrow on a charge of
“misuse of a telephone” under the Telecommunications Act.
U.S. Forces Suffer Losses in Iraq, Afghanistan By Rudi Williams American Forces Press Service
A man active among New Zealand peace groups has been arrested over an email he sent to the U.S. Embassy in Wellington.
Are the Police exercising powers drawn from the new Counter Terrorism Act to bring pressure against an organized peace
protest movement?
AUCKLAND, 10 September, 2003 – Sony's has launched a new DVD Handycam® camcorder that advances the simplicity of making
and sharing videos. The new camcorder produces DVD recordings that play back in most current home and PC DVD players, as
well as ...
You have picked the wrong country if you think you can use the NZ police to doing your bidding.
Second world press freedom ranking - Cuba second from last, just ahead of North Korea - United States and Israel
singled out for actions beyond their borders From: http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=8247
Public service message: if you received an email headed 'Westpac Bank E-mail Verification' today, don't act on its
contents. It's a phishing scam and its perpetrators want to empty your bank account. As it happens, I am a Westpac
customer, but the scam ...
Transport Minister Paul Swain is a ministerial puppet if he's going to rely on the Land Transport Safety Authority's
latest poll results to justify his speed camera policy, says National's Police Spokesman Tony Ryall.
In addition to the recent world premiere of “The Matrix Revolutions” at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, the
film’s unveiling at the exact same moment in time in every major city around the world on November 5 will be prefaced
with two spectacular ...
A storm has broken out in England over disclosures in the Guardian newspaper that the New Zealand and British
governments plotted to muzzle two staff from the Commonwealth Secretariat who were advising governments from poorer
countries at the WTO ministerial ...
United Future leader Peter Dunne, who weeks ago correctly picked that Rodney Hide would up the pressure on National by
announcing a tilt at the Epsom seat at the next election, is now tipping Ruth Richardson to stand for ACT in Ilam.
The photos below show the PM during her visit to the NZDF Provincial Reconstruction Team in Bamian province, west of
Kabul, during which she met NZ personnel and Afghan provincial government leaders. For background on the visit see…
Statement From PM ...
It takes one bizarre fiction to understand another. Flannery O'Connor's 1952 novel ''Wise Blood'' is full of insight
into its not so distant relation ''Free Trade''.
Politics has suddenly got exciting. While Labour claims to be pleased with Don Brash’s election, in fact Labour hoped
that Bill English would remain leader. In retrospect, what is hard to understand is how 12 National MPs thought Bill
could carry on.
I am shocked to hear that the US Embassy stooped to calling in the New Zealand Police to have a citizen questioned about
an email message which had highlighted some aspects of US foreign policy.
Don Brash's intention to abolish the Ministry of Women's Affairs is a clear signal that as far as the National Party is
concerned, women's issues are off the front bench, off the back bench and off the political agenda, Green MP Sue Kedgley
said ...
Promoting ‘soft’ transport options - cycling and walking - has become something of a pet project for central and local
government.
1. Don Brash Leader Finance SIS 2. Nick Smith Deputy Leader Local Government Environment
Prime Minister Helen Clark visited New Zealand Defence Force engineers working on reconstruction and other tasks in
Basra, Southern Iraq, on Saturday.
In presenting the new portfolio allocations for National, I would like to emphasise the obvious: this is a lineup of
responsibilities which is directly related to skills and to merit, and which is aimed to win the election in 18 months
time.
John Smith, an attorney with the US Department of Justice specialising in anti-terrorism measures and an Ian Axford (New
Zealand) Fellow, will discuss his project tracing the evolution of New Zealand’s anti-terrorism and emergencies laws
through to the ...
Cartoon by kiddmillennium.com…
Pro tobacco, gambling, alcohol and GM MP Peter Dunne is once more lowering the standard of behavior at Parliament with
his latest farcical statements regarding green MP Nandor Tanczos.
Maori Affairs Minister Parekura Horomia's three new appointments to the Waitangi Tribunal will help it decay into
toothlessness ACT New Zealand Maori Affairs Spokesman Stephen Franks said today.
Blueberry-flavoured cheese anyone? How about watercress milk? New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra has been given the
go-ahead to research dairy products genetically modified with fruit enzymes to see... More...
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