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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.
Election results for the Auckland Regional Council will be posted on the ARC website as soon as they are available from
all electoral officers, expected soon after 2pm on election day, Saturday 9 October.
George W. Bush, still smarting from his embarrassing performance in the Florida debate, decided on Friday night in St.
Louis that volume was a good substitute for strength, that yelling would be mistaken for gravitas. The result was an
ugly, disturbing, ...
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.
An attempt to break the world record for keeping squid alive will highlight the plight of the endangered animals to
thousands across the world, says world-renowned squid expert, Dr Steve O’Shea.
3 News TNS Opinion Poll Results Results 30th September to 6th October 2004 6pm, 08 October 2004 “TNS is the new name
for NFO/CM Research, New Zealand’s leading consultative market research and intelligence company”
When asked by the Dominion Post early this year why the Wellington City Council couldn't have made enough money from
three council owned car parking buildings to justify keeping them, incumbent Mayor Kerry Prendergast replied: "There
wasn't the political ...
William Rivers Pitt: Scary Little Man - George W. Bush, still smarting from his embarrassing performance in the Florida
debate, decided on Friday night in St. Louis that volume was a good substitute for strength, that yelling would be
mistaken for ...
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 ...
The following results are progress results only and exclude votes still in transit from ballot boxes in libraries and
special votes. The progress results represent about 98% of votes cast. Preliminary results will be released as soon as
they are ...
Battling armed groups and street gangs that have attacked civilians and police officers and destroyed shops and
properties, United Nations peacekeepers are helping Haitian National Police as they attempt to restore order to some of
the most dangerous districts ...
QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, you came here for a firsthand look at the situation on the ground, to see the devastation
caused by the hurricane. What are you taking away from your brief time here?
US authorities issued a federal order to Rackspace's office in the US ordering them to provide Indymedia's hardware
located in London to the requesting agency. Rackspace is one of Indymedia's web hosting providers with offices in the US
and London. Rackspace ...
Publication of this story marks a watershed in American political history. It is offered freely for publication in full
or part on any and all internet forums, blogs and noticeboards. All other media are also encouraged to utilise material.
Readers ...
Scoop’s analysis found shows that - according to the polls - the Republican Party experienced a pronounced last minute
swing in its favour of between 4 and 16 points. Remarkably this last minute swing appears to have been concentrated in
its effects ...
The absurd conclusions drawn from a recent test programme to ascertain the noise levels of Windflow's experimental
turbine at Gebbies Pass near Christchurch shows the dubious processes by which these projects are pushed through.
FOREIGN MINISTER AMORIM: (in Portuguese) First of all that we are very pleased with the visit by the Secretary of State
to Brazil. As the Brazilian press knows, he has been going through a long program in Sao Paulo, with business sectors,
with young ...
Auckland has voted for change with the results of the Auckland mayoral contest showing Dick Hubbard ahead by 17,000
votes (51 per cent) at 3.15pm today (Saturday 9 October).
Action Hobson has congratulated Dick Hubbard on his election as Mayor of 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.
1. Te Arawa—Rotorua Lakebeds 2. Teachers—Professional Development and Curriculum Support 3. Overseas Investment—Quality
Question No. 1 to Minister 4. Land Transport—Tolling 5. Housing New Zealand Corporation—Treaty of Waitangi 6.
Teachers—Professional Development ...
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Syria has not withdrawn its troops from Lebanon as called for by the United Nations Security Council although Damascus
said some 3,000 of its forces have been redeployed, Secretary-General Kofi Annan says in a report made public today.
The Beige Brigade listened with interest to world record-holder Martin Snedden's announcement that New Zealand's cricket
team will return to the Beige Brigade inspired strips for February's 20/20 slog-athon match against the Australians. We
love the ...
• U.S. sanctions against Caracas further damage already tenuous diplomatic ties between the two nations.
You only had to look at who was moderating last night's vice presidential debates to see how rankism works in the United
States. And the saddest thing is that many people would think that it was sooo democratic and inclusive to have a
non-white, ...
"Auckland voters have stopped the proposed Eastern Motorway," incoming Action Hobson councillor Christine Caughey said
tonight.
PRESIDENT BUSH: Dammit, Turdblossom, I told you these debates were wrong. Why do I have to answer to some liberal
homosexual Senator. Why does Dick have to sit with that wimp ambulance chaser. It sends a mixed message. It tells people
we have a system ...
WE'RE NOW 28 DAYS OUT FROM THE U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, and I think its time for a bit of an update on the way the
world is.
North Shore City has elected its first third-term mayor with incumbent George Wood resisting challenges from city
councillors Tony Holman and Callum Blair to earn another three years in the top job.
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