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Free operating system upgrades and additional Apple Macintosh software will be available to all state and
state-integrated schools using Macintosh systems in mid- February, the Ministry of Education announced today.
MAdGE (Mothers Against Genetic Engineering in Food and the Environment) today launched a highly controversial billboard
campaign in Auckland and Wellington to provoke public debate about the social and cultural ethics of genetic engineering
in New Zealand.
In anticipation of the release of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, the central instalment in
writer/director/producer Peter Jackson's epic trilogy based on the J.R.R. Tolkien masterpiece, Te Papa proudly announces
a world exclusive and a bold ...
Remember the Act Party's holiday horror story about how much more tax money those freeloading Maori receive than they
pay? In this week's issue of The Listener Brian Easton forgoes a trip to the beach to stay home and check the Act
parliamentary research ...
While global warming is being officially ignored by the political arm of the Bush administration, and Al Gore's recent
conference on the topic during one of the coldest days of recent years provided joke fodder for conservative talk show
hosts, the citizens ...
George Bush Cartoon by John Chuckman
National Party Leader Don Brash has moved today to replace his Maori Affairs spokesperson Georgina te Heuheu.
Rt Hon Winston Peters has described the sacking of Georgina te Heuheu as a return to the politics of 1949 when Maori
were not selected for the All Blacks for political reasons.
Upon his resignation as BBC chairman Gavyn Davies commented on the irreconcilable contradictions between Hutton's ''bald
conclusions'' and the balance of evidence presented to the actual Inquiry.
The Indian parliament has banned the sale of Coke and Pepsi products in its cafeteria. Indian parliamentarians should
take the logical next step, and ban the sale of Coke and Pepsi products in the entire country.
First to Solve Green House Gases from Combustion of Fossil Fuels; Global Economic Impact Projected
Green MP Metiria Turei said today that National's dumped Maori Affairs spokesperson, Georgina te Heuheu had been
unfairly treated by her caucus.
In This Edition: Bigger Than Watergate! - How To Rig An Election In The United States - Fantasy vs Reality - How We
Discovered The Backdoor - Evidence Of Motive - Evidence Of Opportunity - Evidence Of Method - Evidence Of Prior Conduct
- Consistent Unexplained ...
BANGKOK, Thailand -- The first nightmare scenario cases of human-to-human infection of fatal bird flu may have killed
two sisters in Vietnam, but the odds are still against an epidemic among people, according to the U.N.'s World Health
Organization ...
You can't successfully foster a sense of meaningful nationhood by undermining both the rule of law and freedom of
speech, Progressive MP Matt Robson says.
A little-known fact unites Democratic frontrunner John Kerry and President Bush: they are both members of Yale's secret
society Skull and Bones. We speak with the author of "Secrets of the Tomb: Skull and Bones, the Ivy League, and the
Hidden Paths ...
As the Apartheid Wall continues to snake and squeeze its way through the occupied Palestinian landscape, like a giant
Israeli boa-constrictor killing and devouring along its path, is the ultimate purpose to annihilate Palestinians?
The top United Nations official in Somalia today strongly condemned the abduction of a UN staff member in the Horn of
African country, calling for his immediate and unconditional release.
ACT New Zealand Justice Spokesman Stephen Franks today urged journalists to probe Prime Minister Helen Clark's plot to
usurp our constitution, after she told State radio today that the courts would block a National/ACT Government from
abolishing ...
As we prepare to hold our three-day retreat in Wallingford, Hastings, the ACT caucus is in very good spirits, ACT New
Zealand Leader Richard Prebble said today.
Associate Maori Affairs Minister Tariana Turia says tangata whenua will always regard Georgina Te Heuheu as the National
Party's Maori Affairs expert, and today's decision to sideline her will hinder the party's ability to represent Maori
interests.
In 2004 the US election will dominate world politics and its outcome will have a significant impact on New Zealand. I
visited America in November. Then Howard Dean had such a lead in the opinion polls he looked unstoppable to be the
Democrat party’s ...
New Zealand First says if ownership responsibilities and the operation of the Auckland marinas are not acceptable core
business to the Ports of Auckland, it must give them back to the public, no fee involved.
CIA Intelligence Reports Seven Months Before 9/11 Said Iraq Posed No Threat To U.S., Containment Was Working By Jason
Leopold
25: Trashed by Brash
National Party leader Don Brash's decision to replace Georgina Te Heuheu with Gerry Brownlee as Maori Affairs spokesman
was a sad day which ended a long and honourable relationship between the Te Heuheu family and National, Associate Maori
Affairs Minister ...
Anti-war activists will be outside of the beehive on Tuesday morning from 7:30-10:30am as Cabinet Ministers arrive. The
message to the Labour Government: 'No more troops to support the US occupation of Iraq.'
From the beginning of Howard Dean's insurgent rise to the top of the Dem pack in the summer the lurking question was:
was the media going to destroy Howard Dean like they destroyed Al Gore.
Bill English makes an interesting point when he says that Labour's 'revamp of the school network review has left
thousands of parents angry,' but when he notes parents' 'sullen acceptance' of these closures he says more about the
electorate than he does ...
A senior official of the United Nations refugee agency is in Ecuador today continuing the second part of a weeklong
mission that began in Colombia, which has sent large numbers of asylum seekers to its South American neighbour.
Over the Christmas holidays I managed to find two US soldiers who were back from Iraq. They were both somewhat willing
to be interviewed and describe their time in Iraq in their own words.