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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.
Amnesty International is horrified by recent reports, including video evidence and witness testimony, of an attack by
Lao soldiers against a group of five children, four of them girls, in the Xaisomboune military zone on 19 May 2004.
Hurricane Ivan has spared Cuba the brunt of his Category 5 force (250kmh) winds and is now heading north into the Gulf
of Mexico towards the Southern States of the United States of America. Already the hurricane has killed at least 68
people in the Caribbean ...
MR. RUSSERT: Let me show you the results of a poll by a group called GlobeScan and the University of Maryland. It said
the following, ''World opinion is overwhelmingly in favor of John Kerry to win the U.S. presidential election, according
to a poll ...
United Nations humanitarian agencies are accelerating the deployment of staff and emergency kits to the Caribbean, where
Hurricane Ivan - the latest in a series of tropical storms to strike the region this season - is already wreaking deadly
havoc.
Scoop has received a response to an Official Information Act request detailing the till now secret ingredients contained
in the blue spray used by police in aerial spraying campaigns against cannabis plantations.
Hurricane Ivan, now Category 5, has strengthened markedly over the last 24 hours and is bearing down on Jamaica where
500,000 people have been urged to evacuate from low lying areas of the Island group. On its way towards Jamaica Ivan
clobbered the ...
ACT New Zealand Energy Spokesman Ken Shirley today congratulated Environment Canterbury for at least being prepared to
consider the option of nuclear power, and predicted that its public meetings and workshops would be well attended.
1. MURRAY SMITH to the Associate Minister of Justice: Is he satisfied that the Care of Children Bill supports parents in
fulfilling their responsibilities to their children; if so, why?
Hon Michael Cullen - Address to Te Awe Prospective Maori Directors Networking Function Ora Art & Design Space, 23 Allen St, Wellington
The Lord of the Ring's stars come face to face with themselves on the side of Air NZ planes as they bid New Zealand
goodbye at Wellington Airport before boarding the Air New Zealand 767 emblazoned with giant images of the characters
Aragorn and Arwen.
Rodney Hide: Speech to Wellington Central Rotary; Whitby Lounge, James Cook Hotel; Tuesday September 14, 2004.
As each wave of migration – be they the earliest Polynesian navigators or more recent voyagers from Europe and elsewhere
– came to New Zealand, they saw a land of opportunity and potential.
The clearest indication that the country is coming out from under the massive psychological concussion of September 11
is the fact that we are all enduring the stupidest Presidential election season in recent memory. If we were all still
walking around in the cat-like ...
One of the reasons a great many people, policy makers and leaders find it impossible to face the issue of peak oil is
because it challenges the very beliefs that we argue are a priori truths about industrialised western societies, without
requirement for ...
John Barnett has come out swinging on the New Zealand Idol funding issue in a comment piece on the OnFilm website.
Critics of New Zealand On Air's $450,000 grant/loan/equity investment in New Zealand's adoption of the Idol franchise...
MR. SCHWEID: 9/11, an anniversary at hand again. Is America safer now, do you think, than it has been?
Green Party Co-leader, Rod Donald is accusing one of New Zealand's top retail chains of growing rich off the sweat of
underpaid Thai clothing workers.
Back from a great festival showing in both NZ and Australia is the incredibly insightful documentary, Control Room.
MR. WALLACE: On this third anniversary of the worst terrorist attack ever on U.S. soil, we're honored to be joined
today by Secretary of State Colin Powell.
In This Edition: Judith Collins' Proposed Amendments Regarding Abortion - Elections In The United States And Australia
- Travel To Indonesia - Compensation And Prison Abuse
Christchurch Animal Action will be out on the streets during Daffodil Day, encouraging members of the public to not
flush half their donation down the toilet.
Pleasant, diplomatic but he didn´t say anything concret, said Jens regarding the meeting with the ambassador Carlos
Holmes Trujillo, brother to one of Uribe´s biggest followers, José Renán Trujillo, who is been accused of signing
decrees such as “The ...
QUESTION: Thank you very much, Mr. Secretary, for this opportunity again; and let's start with the war against
terrorism -- this international war against terrorism -- three years after September 11th. Where are you now in this
war?
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GOING UP Even though it was predicted – Michael Cullen prematurely announced it – the increase in interest rates was the
big news of the week. The Reserve Bank lifted the official cash rate from 6% to 6.25% and indicated there are more
interest rises ...
Max Gives Auckland A New Urban Lifestyle Magazine – And A New Publication For Employment And Recruitment
Though never more than a C-student, George W. Bush has made the same classic blunder that far smarter presidents -
Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon - made in Southeast Asia. But if he - or his successor - fails to learn from his mistake,
the cost could prove ...
The NZ Association of Rationalists and Humanists is urging the Government to tell the Pope to stay out of New Zealand's
business.
New Zealand's sexiest celebrity? Vibrators? Are we any good in bed? Are we still having unsafe sex?
MR. STEPHANOUPOULOS: I know you say the whole country is not in an uproar, but I want to put some statistics up on the
screen and get you to respond to them. First one, 646, that's the average number of attacks every week in August, three
times ...
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