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Don't Be Fooled By GE Food
Friday, 27 July 2001, 6:34 pm | Unknown
This is the message behind the 2 commercials now appearing 3 to 4 times a day on TV3. The commercials point out that genetically engineered food cannot be guaranteed safe as no independent long term clinical testing has been done anywhere in the world. More >>
Independent Cr. Robin Booth Stands For Mayor
Friday, 27 July 2001, 11:49 am | Unknown
I wish to confirm that I’ll be standing for Mayor in this years local body elections. I’m doing this because no-one else has stepped forward to make a stand and fight for the issues I believe are important and need to be addressed in this city. I am ... More >>
Major Scientific Breakthrough For Wine Industry
Friday, 27 July 2001, 11:44 am | Unknown
A group of New Zealand scientists have discovered a biological control agent for Botrytis, one of the international grape growing industry’s main diseases, it was announced today More >>
Save Kenepuru Hospital Petition
Friday, 27 July 2001, 11:24 am | Unknown
Anyone who wishes to help should phone Robert Shaw 04 233 0252 or Chris Turver 06 364 3640 More >>
KiwiStartUp.net Calls For Applicants
Friday, 27 July 2001, 11:20 am | Unknown
AUCKLAND, July 26, 2001 - Applications close on 31 July for the second round of the KiwiStartUp.net, an initiative from Compaq, CLEAR and Microsoft to give Kiwi start-ups a free technology boost. More >>
NZ Disputes Japanese Minke Whale Population Claims
Friday, 27 July 2001, 9:33 am | Unknown
There has been a “precipitous decline in the minke whale population of the Southern Hemisphere” according to Jim McLay, New Zealand Commissioner to the International Whaling Commission (IWC). More >>
Reinforce The Global Ban On Biological Weapons
Thursday, 26 July 2001, 4:21 pm | Unknown
More Than 100 Civil Society Organizations From 28 Countries Call On All Governments To Reinforce The Global Ban On Biological Weapons More >>
Italian Embassy Protest Report
Thursday, 26 July 2001, 3:51 pm | Unknown
More than 40 people rallied outside the Italian Consulate in Wellington at lunchtime today in support of Wellington man Sam Buchanan, who is jailed in Genoa. Mr. Buchanan had been arrested along with 91 others during a violent police raid on a school building ... More >>
In Support of Maori Language Week (Digital World)
Thursday, 26 July 2001, 1:58 pm | Unknown
Maori Language Week is from July 22-29 this year and the recently launched New Zealand Internet Awards are proud to stand up and encourage the use of the Maori language on line. More >>
Auckland A Rugby Team Prospects Face Final Test
Thursday, 26 July 2001, 1:44 pm | Unknown
Auckland, New Zealand, 26 July 2001 - Rugby fans will have an early look at the Auckland A team's top candidates for the 2001 Air New Zealand NPC Campaign when the squad squares off against North Harbour on July 29. In the season's first warm-up game, ... More >>
Tracking Wills On The Web - A World First
Thursday, 26 July 2001, 1:39 pm | Unknown
In what is believed to be a world-first, an Auckland lawyer has established a web-based directory enabling people to record details on the whereabouts of their last Will and Testament. More >>
SolNet And Sun Break The Ton
Thursday, 26 July 2001, 11:56 am | Unknown
SolNet and Sun Microsystems have broken the ton this financial year, with revenues for the New Zealand operation of $101 million for FY01, an increase of 15% over FY00. More >>
Pitch Black - Electric Earth and other elements
Thursday, 26 July 2001, 10:16 am | Unknown
These are the elements that Pitch Black has once again conjured up to create a sensual undulating album of remixes to be released in NZ in late July 2001. Electric Earth and other elements is an album of many styles and sounds continuing their genre-bending ... More >>
Rational Suite Contentstudio To Integrate Content
Wednesday, 25 July 2001, 2:08 pm | Unknown
Terabyte Announces First Use Of Rational Suite Contentstudio To Integrate Content Updates From Non-Technical Providers More >>
2001: A Dance Odyssey South Island Performances
Wednesday, 25 July 2001, 11:59 am | Unknown
“We all have a secret wish to dance - to fly and spin and float in space, and to feel the widest range of emotions possible. We are a nation of physical risk takers and this constantly comes through in the dance being made here.” More >>
More Gongs For Public Trust
Wednesday, 25 July 2001, 11:59 am | Unknown
Public Trust’s 2000 annual report has carried off more awards in New York. The report, produced in conjunction with Designworks’ Wellington office, won a Best of Category and two golds (for writing and presentation) at the Mercury Awards in New York in ... More >>
TV Review: What did you hear about Genoa?
Wednesday, 25 July 2001, 9:09 am | Unknown
In the 1960s Gill Scott Heron sang "The Revolution will not be televised". On Saturday I watched as Sky News broadcast from the police front line. Walking past the camera, lines of police moved forward. More >>
Horticultural Leaders Dismayed By Govt Actions
Wednesday, 25 July 2001, 12:46 am | Unknown
Horticultural leaders are bitterly disappointed that the Health Minister, Annette King, was unable to launch their national conference in Rotorua today. More >>
Travel Exchange Asia Appoints Chief Executive
Tuesday, 24 July 2001, 6:00 pm | Unknown
Asia Pacific’s leading business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business-to-consumer (B2B2C) travel portal, Travel Exchange Asia (TEA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Pascal Bordat as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). More >>
Largest Ever Scientific Congress To Be Held In Aug
Tuesday, 24 July 2001, 2:35 pm | Unknown
Auckland, New Zealand, 25 June 2001 - Up to three thousand of the world’s leading biomedical scientists will be in New Zealand from 26 to 31 August for the 34th International Congress of Physiological Sciences. The Congress, the largest ever held in this country, ... More >>
