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It’s good to be here on Waiheke with you, sharing what is at last a traditional New Zealand summer: sun, sea, families,
home-grown music, fun and general goodwill. It’s also good to be back in Green heartland. Waiheke residents gave the
Greens 21 percent ...
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.
This composite was produced from images returned yesterday, January 14, 2005, by the European Space Agency's Huygens
probe during its successful descent to land on Titan. It shows a full 360-degree view around Huygens. The left-hand
side, behind ...
PHUKET, Thailand -- Shops are selling high-quality, color photographs of bloated, blackened corpses of foreign tourists
and Thais who perished in the tsunami, and video compact disks showing waves battering and flooding Thailand's tiny
islands.
After Dick Cheney's tenure at the Pentagon ended, in 1993, he spent much of the next two years deciding whether to run
for President. He formed a political-action committee, and crossed the country making speeches and raising money,
according to ...
• Venezuela is quickly emerging as a major player in the global energy game due to China’s skyrocketing energy demands
and the escalating instability of oil sources in the Middle East and West Africa.
This image was returned yesterday, January 14, 2005, by the European Space Agency's Huygens probe during its successful
descent to land on Titan. This is the colored view, following processing to add reflection spectra data, and gives a
better indication ...
In the bizarro world that President Bush lives in, it pays 'literally' to be a miserable failure, a criminal and a
corporate con man. Those are just some of the characteristics of the dastardly men and women who were tapped recently to
fill the vacancies in ...
Every year, Amway rips of millions of people all over the world through a secret pyramid scheme that will no doubt
continue for as long as Bush is in office and controls the Federal Trade Commission.
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.
The highest loan balance for a single student is $230,810, ACT Education spokesman Deborah Coddington revealed today.
It's one of the curiousities of living in Auckland Central that it's possible to take a get-away-from-it-all family
holiday in your own electorate. So, secure in the knowledge that Judith Tizard would still be our MP, we headed for
Waiheke Island...
For 50 minutes, from 8:15 a.m. until 9:05 a.m. on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, the Federal Aviation Administration and
the Department of Defense were aware that four domestic U.S. passenger airplanes had been hijacked.
The Defense Policy Board (DPB) is a hand-picked group of 30 people that advises Bush administration officials on
matters such as whether and when to go to war, or not.
National’s Education spokesman Bill English says the collapse of the international student market is the reason for the
decline in teacher vacancies.
An embarrassing turf war has erupted between Thailand's respected, forensic expert and angry police about the thousands
of corpses of foreigners and Thais being examined for identification, where they are kept, and who is issuing death
certificates.
New Zealand First is calling on the Ministers of Internal Affairs and Conservation to explain exactly how they have
addressed concerns for human safety and infrastructural risk in the Ruapehu district, because of the dangerously high
level of the crater ...
Prime TV is excited to announce that the rumours are true! Miriam, the star of the controversial show “THERE’S SOMETHING
ABOUT MIRIAM”, is headed for Big Brother to stir the pot.
Here is a sure-fire nomination for the most outrageous quote of the week: '' Accusations that we are torturing people
tend to be mythology.''
Get Ready for the Largest Demolition Derby on the Planet Scientists say Slow-Motion Collision Near Antarctic Research
Station Imminent
How could we ever have been so stupid? There we were, looking optimistically forward to the twenty-first century,
enjoying peace and prosperity, educating our children, cherishing our handicapped and elderly relatives, and going
through our lives without ...
Venezuelan authorities last week confirmed allegations made by Colombia’s main guerrilla organisation FARC, that said
that Venezuelan police officers, together with Colombian intelligence forces, captured a high-ranking rebel commander in
downtown Caracas, ...
NORTH KOREA Congressional Travel to North Korea and Meetings Status of Six-Party Talks IRAQ National Intelligence
Council Report Regarding Terrorists in Iraq Syrian Cooperation/Efforts to Control Border with Iraq Voting Sites in US
for Out-of-Country ...
January 14, Colombo -- Sri Lanka’s fishing industry could take years to recover after the devastation of the Boxing Day
tsunami says the United Nations.
On July 6, 2004, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (IG) released a
report stating that former Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Thomas Scully pressured the
agency’s chief ...
PHUKET, Thailand -- Egotistical squabbles among international embassies, recovery and forensics teams in which
"everybody wanted to be the boss," caused problems while identifying the tsunami's dead at the main morgue in a Buddhist
temple, according ...
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 ...
“Labour MP John Tamihere should do the right thing and return the Toyota Landcruiser that was paid for by the
disadvantaged constituents he claims to represent,” says National Party Deputy Leader Gerry Brownlee.
**Most effective weight-loss diet** Airline water. Coming back from DC in the middle of the year, I drank a tiny paper
cup of the water on tap in the plane, spent the next eight weeks running to the bathroom, and lost ten pounds.
As we look ahead to the election, we are reminded that politics is a contest of ideas. Once every three years - with
their party vote - New Zealanders have the chance to support the political party that best champions their views and
addresses their ...
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