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Since 6.54pm this evening there have been five earthquakes in roughly the same spot 40km south east of Martinborough off
the Wairarapa Coast.
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.
Emirates was the first airline to order the A380 and has 45 on order for delivery ? more than any other carrier by far,
and a full third of the firm orders received by Airbus for this new aircraft.
In the shadow of overwhelming irregularities in the Ohio’s election, New Mexico has played out it’s own post-election
drama almost unnoticed by anyone outside the state. Even before the November 2, New Mexico had been in the news for
reports of malfunctioning ...
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 ...
Melbourne, AUSTRALIA – January 18, 2005 -- Marking thirteen consecutive years as the Official Information Technology
Provider to the Australian Open tennis tournament, IBM today announced a range of innovative new and enhanced
initiatives to support ...
Body Shop shaving cream. Body Shop shaving cream. All the way up Rte 91 to Hartford, an hour-long drive in hellishly
slushy conditions, I quizzed myself about my partner's beauty products – actually, his only beauty product...
18 January 2005, Bangkok –“Each year, half a million women die giving birth – that is the death toll from one Asian
tsunami every four months. Every year, three million people die of AIDS. That is one tsunami every three weeks. Every
year, 11 million ...
McDonald's has emerged as a leading contender in the second New Zealand Children's Food Awards, whose shortlist was
announced at a ceremony at Parliament this afternoon.
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.
Activist Kate Raphael Bender expects to be deported from Israel on Thursday. Below is additional information on her
court case:
Logic has failed us, theories have failed us, technology has failed us, policy has failed us, diplomacy has failed us,
our military, our leaders in government, media, and the intelligentsia. . . even our faith seems to have failed us.
I am a statistician. When I testified about electoral tampering in Martin County, Florida, in November 2000, I focused
exclusively on the fact that the number of disputed ballots would have changed the outcome. That was shortsighted. As
U.S. newspapers ...
New Zealand and Mexico will benefit from unilateral tariff reductions in Mexico, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton
said today.
While both of the terrorist pilots who crashed into the World Trade Center were students at Venice Florida’s Huffman
Aviation, the flight school's owner Wallace J. Hilliard, 72, of Naples, FL., was simultaneously pursuing his own
diplomatic opening to Fidel ...
I just read another well-written, facts-inclusive article about the malevolent Bushies that comments on their continuous
coddling of that country commonly commended for its commanding compassion: Saudi Arabia.
George W. Bush’s reëlection was not his only victory last fall. The President and his national-security advisers have
consolidated control over the military and intelligence communities’ strategic analyses and covert operations to a
degree unmatched since ...
During the past year, my Silicon Valley inventor-friend twice had demonstrated the efficacy of his amazing ''B.S.
Away!'' * spray. He spritzed it on newspaper stories, television monitors, government press conferences -- and, voila!,
the inner truth ...
This week, Newman on-line looks at the origins of political correctness, its rise in New Zealand, and outlines what
Kiwis can do to oppose it.
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.
Peter Hansen, the Danish Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine (UNWRA), who
will be will be leaving his position in March according to reports in the Danish media, spoke out about the conditions
in Gaza, Palestine ...
Dr. Condoleezza Rice Prepared Statement at Confirmation Hearing Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Washington, DC January 18, 2005
Post-World War II U.S. foreign policy, including that of the Bush administration, has been based on certain assumptions
about the nature of the world. Unfortunately, most of those assumptions are suspect.
As the United Nations General Assembly held a plenary session in New York today on the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami,
teams in the field painted a "truly staggering" picture of "enormous devastation" and the "enormous extent of human ...
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.
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 ...
A civil lawsuit, filed on behalf of eight New Mexico residents Friday claims that the certified results of the 2004 New
Mexico general election demonstrate that voting machines used in the election malfunctioned seriously enough to affect
the outcome ...
PHUKET, Thailand -- The popularity of tattoos among foreigners and Thais has helped identify bodies recovered from the
tsunami, especially when it is difficult to match DNA with a relative, or find dental records, according to a U.S.
government forensic ...
Mr. President, I was surprised and disappointed that you told the Washington Post last week that no Bush administration
official should be held accountable for our failures in Iraq.
Who wasn¹t shocked at the horrific stabbing murder of Mona Morriss? The person who did this is a monster. Rangitikei
Mayor Bob Buchanan knows the solution. He wants the death penalty.
ENDS