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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 ...
1 & 3 Crimes Amendment Bill (No 2)—Age-related Sexual Conduct 2 Government Spending—Pressures 4 Quota Management
System—Confidence 5 Community Education—Inquiry into Spending 6 Telecommunications—Unbundling of Local Loop 7 Auckland
Transport Package—Proposals ...
Firas Al-Atraqchi: Zarqawi Be Damned - Nicholas Berg screamed. He screamed when he saw the sword brandished in the
hands of one of his captors. He screamed when he was pushed down on the ground and his held pulled back, ready for the
slaughter. ...
NOTE: While not directly 911 related the following two stories (linked below) concerning whistleblowers coming forward
are directly relevant to the 911 story in the context of the case of former FBI translator Sibel Edmonds . - The UQ Wire
Editor
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 ...
Cartoon by kiddmillennium.com…
1. STEVE CHADWICK to the Minister of Health: What is she doing to improve access to orthopaedic services?
*** WARNING: This page contains graphic images of sexual abuse seemingly being committed by US Troops against Iraqi
civilians and POWs. While images have been edited to remove sexually explicit details, many of the images remain highly
offensive. Please view ...
Hon Dr Michael Cullen Speech to Wellington Chamber of Commerce : What Business can expect from the Budget
The Society wants the Minister of Justice, the Hon. Phil Goff, to immediately dump a controversial change contained in a
Government Bill that proposes changes to our censorship laws. It also calls on him to make amendments that clearly
define the ...
Amnesty International condemns in the strongest terms the abduction and beheading of an American civilian by an armed
group, Muntada al-Ansar, in Iraq - a video of which was released yesterday. The organization is appalled by the public
display ...
For the second time in the past two weeks Israelis in a moving van have been detained near a U.S. nuclear facility, this
time at the Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base near St. Marys, GA., near Sea Island, host of the G-8 Summit next month.
President Outlines Steps to Help Iraq Achieve Democracy and Freedom Remarks by the President on Iraq and the War on
Terror United States Arm You War College Carlisle, Pennsylvania
The International Union of Architects (UIA) initiated the Celebration of Cities Competition and Consultation, contending
that: "The city is a fundamental and universal human creation. It is a unique center for social life as well as
individual and collective ...
Nicholas Berg screamed. He screamed when he saw the sword brandished in the hands of one of his captors. He screamed
when he was pushed down on the ground and his held pulled back, ready for the slaughter.
SEE ALSO EARLIER SCOOP FULL COVERAGE: - Full Coverage: Abu Ghraib Torture Scandal (4) - Full Coverage: Abu Ghraib
Torture Scandal (3) - Full Coverage: Abu Ghraib Torture Scandal (2) - Full Coverage: Abu Ghraib Torture Scandal (1) -
Full Coverage: Nicolas ...
Official papers released this week show that Land Information Minister John Tamihere repeatedly misled the public and
Parliament over the extent of private ownership of the foreshore.
Back in November of 2003, retired Special Forces master sergeant Stan Goff played the role of prophet in an open letter
he wrote to American soldiers engaged in the occupation of Iraq. In his letter, Goff wrote:
Landcare Research is preparing to celebrate an important birthday for a research associate who has been studying algae
for more than 75 years and is still passionate about her science.Dr Elizabeth (Betty) Flint is New Zealand's foremost
researcher ...
It appears that Prime Minister Helen Clark has taken public relations to new heights - paying $30 million on photo
opportunities is absolutely astounding, ACT New Zealand Arts, Culture & Heritage Spokesman Heather Roy said today.
Helen Clark's statement that 16 is probably too young to start a sexual relationship should guide the government on
legislation that allows underage girls to have abortions without parental knowledge or consent, says National MP Bill
English.
A stressed network organised around a few crucial nodes is liable to collapse. What if you saw the collapse coming?
Might you not try to improve your position in light of your knowledge? Might you not even try to ensure that the timing
of the collapse ...
''Iraqis shall covet the day when Saddam or someone like him is back in power,'' declared a colleague of mine in a
dissolute coffee shop in some Arab capital. I quivered at the cruel sound of his words, yet held my peace.
It's time to stop beating around this Bush and start beating up on him -- but good. There is no set of humanitarian or
democratic principles by which this administration would not have been removed in any sane society.
Rt Hon Helen Clark Prime Minister Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage 26 May 2004 Media Statement Budget 2004
Culture and heritage gets new boost
The United States and Britain make suitable partners. Abuse and torture at the Hola camp in Kenya in the 1950s, Fort
Morbut in Aden in the 1960s and the Castlereagh interrogation centre for twenty years in Ireland remain potent symbols
of British ...
On the 19th of May, US forces raided the Baghdad home of the head of the Iraqi National Congress (INC) Ahmed Chalabi.
The media in chorus, without further investigation, described the raid as an effort to silence Chalabi's condemnation of
the US-led occupation:
In an interview with Kevin List former Corrections Minister in the Labour-Alliance Government and now Progressive MP
Matt Robson picks up the political football of law and order and gives some of the hard issues around private prisons a
sound kicking.
12:00 News with Will. 12:10 AUSA Report with Kate Sutton. 12:20 John Pagani of Molesworth & Featherston talking about the budget preview. 12:45 Chief Executive of the Alcohol Advisory Council discussing their
reaction to the Ministry of Justice's report on ...
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