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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.
Scoop's KEVIN LIST caught up with Alister Barry after his films had aired and questioned the 'Don Brashologist' on where
he thought Don Brash would like to take New Zealand economically and socially should he become prime Minister after the
2005 general ...
United Future leader and Ohariu-Belmont MP, Peter Dunne, today released his annual list of Parliament’s worst-behaved
MP’s for 2004.
Award-winning Technology from a Global Antivirus Market Leader Helps Enhance Security for 187 Million Email Accounts
Activist Kate Raphael Bender plans to put Israel's Wall on trial. Bender, a Jewish lesbian activist from the Bay Area in
the United States, was arrested on December 14 at a protest against the construction of the Apartheid Wall in Bil'in
village ...
At a time when experts are debating whether NATO is suited to deal with the global ''war on terror'', new research
suggests that the alliance’s own secret history has links to terrorism.
New Zealand First spokesperson for health Barbara Stewart is criticising the Government for not acting sooner to rescue
the appalling state of our school dental service.
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.
Furthering its mission to harness nuclear technology for peaceful uses, the UN watchdog entrusted with preventing the
spread of nuclear weapons has launched a pilot project for collaboration with distinguished institutions around the
world for research on ...
COLUMBUS -- As Republican officials stonewall subpoenas and subvert the recount process, Rev. Jesse Jackson has
pronounced Ohio's vote fraud fiasco "the biggest deal since Selma" and has called for a national rally at "the scene of
the crime" in Columbus ...
Everyone can relax. This thing is clearly getting ready to wind down. Ask the brilliant minds up at the Pentagon. Back
in April 2003, a formal Pentagon planning session stated emphatically that the U.S. occupation of Iraq would be coming
to an end in ...
National Party MP Murray McCully says the Minister of Maori Affairs must make the real viewing figures available for the
Maori Television Service.
So long, Dick. Hello, Bob. | Dec 23, 2004 11:06 GUEST: James Littlewood in the culture I think the stress of swapping
houses is over-rated. I've never lost a spouse, but I've lost a sibling, and you can take it from me that moving house
is much, much ...
Writing in the Guardian, Tony Benn highlights six dangers for Labour which are progressively alienating its core
supporters. He's writing about the British Labour Party of Tony Blair, but there is a similar trend at work here: in the
struggle to hold the centre ...
Amnesty International is dismayed at the death sentences passed by Freetown’s High Court yesterday against 10 men
convicted of treason.
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 ...
Destiny church Wellington, who hold their weekly church services at Wellington High school have ignored the wishes of a
603 strong petition of the 1100 student population calling for their removal.
State-owned electricity generator and retailer Meridian Energy has gained resource consent for its proposed wind farm at
White Hill in Southland.
With the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) facing a severe shortfall in funds, millions of people across
southern Africa are again confronted by the grim prospect of not having enough to eat during the Christmas season and
beyond unless donors ...
The General Council, on 13 December 2004, established working parties to examine, respectively, the membership
applications of Afghanistan and Iraq.
Was that the sound of John Tamihere believing his own hype? In yesterday's Checkpoint interview, Tamihere reacted quite
oddly to a fairly benign invitation from Mary Wilson to undertake that he would not in future say one thing and do
another...
• As Christmas approaches, Washington turns a blind eye to human rights abuses as Honduras strives to maintain its
hemispheric lap-dog status
When the thunderous clouds of fascists past and corporatists present finally dissipate over the vast lands of the United
States, leaving in its wake a nation recovering from the violent downpours of mass lunacy, fear and collective
schizophrenia that ...
During Christmas season 2004, some self-professed Christians, to celebrate the birth of the ''Prince of Peace,'' have
chosen to wage a vicious, unforgiving and hate-filled war against those who do not subscribe to their politicized dogma.
The epic legal battle over Ohio's presidential vote count is back in the state Supreme Court, with an election challenge
claiming George W. Bush was wrongly declared the winner on Nov. 2 and seeking a court-ordered reversal of that victory.
With more than a million refugees worldwide threatened with hunger and malnutrition in the New Year due to food
shortages, the United Nations today launched an urgent appeal for international aid, especially for Africa where some
woman have resorted ...
The opinion released from the Crown Law Office on 22 December 2004, that there is no legal requirement on the Auckland
City Council to tag the LIM reports of properties that may have been used for past horticultural purposes, supports and
strengthens ...
Nelson MP Nick Smith says hundreds of boat-owners will be angry and disappointed that Maori today blocked access to the
safest launching site between Nelson and the Marlborough Sounds.
On the campaign trail last October, Vice President Dick Cheney created a small stir when, speaking of the Iraq war, he
declared: ''I think it has been a remarkable success story to date when you look at what has been accomplished
overall.''
ACT Justice spokesman Stephen Franks today congratulated the Securities Commission and Michael Beard for settling the
TranzRail insider trading prosecution of Mr Beard.
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