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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 ...
China issued the Human Rights Record of the United States in 2003 Monday, March 1, in response to the Country Reports on
Human Rights Practices for 2003 issued by the US on Feb. 25. The Human Rights Record is the fifth Chinese report in
response to ...
Raelian Women Will Commemorate Women's Day By Marching With Their Breasts Exposed To Protest Against The Repressive Myth
Of God
Telecom Xtra today launches its new range of residential JetStream plans, aimed at allowing more New Zealanders to
experience the benefits of broadband at much more affordable prices.
The similarities between George W Bush and Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, and the electioneering underway
in both countries are both surreal and striking.
DON BRASH RESPONDS TO HIS CRITICS An address to the Northern Club, Auckland, 4 March 2004
When news of Pakistan’s clandestine program involving its top nuclear scientist selling rogue nations, such as Iran and
North Korea, blueprints for building an atomic bomb was uncovered last month, the world’s leaders waited, with baited
breath, to see ...
Voicing dismay at the violence that has rocked Venezuela over the past week, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan
today pledged the world body's backing in achieving a peaceful resolution.
Joint Military Offensive by Laos, Vietnam Directed Against Hmong People Results in Hundreds of Civilians and Rebels
Killed, Wounded
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s Special Envoy has http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2004/sgsm9183.doc.htm
concluded a visit this week to Myanmar, where he continued efforts to facilitate national reconciliation and
democratization based on the participation of all parties ...
Deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen today described the Waitangi Tribunal report on foreshores and seabeds as
"disappointing."
Hon Richard Prebble's Speech to ACT's Tenth Annual Conference Hotel Grand Chancellor, 161 Cashel Street, Christchurch
10:20 am, Sunday 7 March 2004
Chief Censor Bill Hastings and his censors from the Office of Film and Literature Classification Office have granted so
many general R18 classifications to films containing gratuitous sexual violence combined with explicit sex, that one
wonders what’s next ...
The ZM radio network in association with the mary-kateandashley brand is searching for New Zealand's biggest Mary-Kate
and Ashley fan! The winner and two companions will get to meet the most famous teenagers on the planet in their home
city, Los ...
Monitoring of food banks nationally over a three year period has revealed the development and growth of a Maori
underclass, according to a recent report of the New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services.
Clearly, it is going to be a very long election campaign. Helen Clark has made her "bring it on" speech, Richard Prebble
has outlined the case for Act, and Don Brash has sounded the horn of triumph...
Prime Minister Helen Clark should sack Associate Maori Affairs Minister John Tamihere for breaching Cabinet collective
responsibility, says National Deputy Leader Gerry Brownlee.
Global security products group ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire successful New Zealand technology-based
company, Security Merchants, for an undisclosed sum, paving the way for the mainstream introduction of high technology
security products.
Work and Income should stop paying bonuses to staff based on the ethnicity of their clients, says National's social
services spokesperson Katherine Rich.
Rt Hon Winston Peters says the Waitangi Tribunal report on the foreshore and seabed simply adds to the confusion and
concern surrounding the issue.
Top 10 reasons why Helen Clark didn't make it to the Oscars
"International Women's Day arose out of struggles by women factory workers and was first proclaimed as IWD by the
Marxist Third International" said Anti-Capitalist Alliance spokeswoman Willa Bermingham.
Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh and the team did us all proud at the Oscars with a great promotional job putting New
Zealand on the map with our own culture, separate from Australia. Good on them for mentioning New Zealand and Kiwis so
many times and for ...
Prime Minister Helen Clark and Defence Minister Mark Burton today announced the deployment of additional New Zealand
Defence Force personnel to Afghanistan and the Gulf region.
TULKAREM, Palestine -- The Israeli occupying forces (IOF) continued its ongoing military offensive against the
Palestinian citizens, hours only after a massacre in Gaza Strip that left 14 Palestinians dead and 83 others wounded.
Welcome, everyone, to our 10^th anniversary conference. I'm pleased to advise that, once again, reports of ACT's death
have been grossly exaggerated.
Photographer Norman Mackay writes: ''A couple of good photos of the Benmore Dam 'spilling'. Its not a common sight, and
few New Zealanders are on hand when it happens. It was a beautiful day and the conditions for good photography were near
perfect.''
Had ‘Operation Iraqi Freedom’ not gone sour, had the oil begun to flow to expectations for the ‘oil majors’ and
Afghanistan not in disarray and near anarchy, it is doubtful if the kind of uncomfortable and noisy debate that is
reflected in the media, would ...
Protest on International Women's Day 2004! Why? Because women are on the front lines all around the world.
ENDS