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Threshold

Tuesday, 17 July 2001, 3:22 pm | Unknown

Hold on to your seat 'cause Threshold is here again, and this time it's set to explode at the King's Arms! More >>

Artist’s Work In Progress At Govett-Brewster

Tuesday, 17 July 2001, 3:08 pm | Unknown

Expatriate New Zealander Joyce Campbell has begun a 10-week residency at New Plymouth’s Govett-Brewster Art Gallery. More >>

Records Continue To Break At Govett-Brewster

Tuesday, 17 July 2001, 3:07 pm | Unknown

The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery announced today that it achieved 54,000 visits in the year to the end of June breaking its record for annual visits for the third year running. Gallery Director Greg Burke noted that the figure was twice that of three ... More >>

Asia Pacific Advertising Soft in First Quarter

Monday, 16 July 2001, 3:20 pm | Unknown

AUCKLAND, July 16, 2001 – Led by North Asia and the Pacific, half of the advertising markets in Asia Pacific experienced a soft first quarter this year, according to advertising expenditure figures released today by ACNielsen Media International. More >>

Kiwi Rowers Defeat Australians In 3 Test Series

Monday, 16 July 2001, 3:19 pm | Unknown

New Zealand university rowers beat their Australian counterparts 41-31 in a recently completed 3 test series. More >>

Organics Goes Hi-Tech….!

Monday, 16 July 2001, 1:06 pm | Unknown

A wide-ranging new database for the organics industry is now up and running on the Internet, thanks to the Organic Products Exporters Group (OPEG): www.organicsnewzealand.org.nz More >>

Tell Your Sick Staff To Go Home

Monday, 16 July 2001, 1:06 pm | Unknown

With some regions already suffering from the flu outbreak and others poised to be hit, employers are being reminded that sick staff are not good for business. More >>

Hewlett-Packard Offers Schools IT Freedom

Monday, 16 July 2001, 11:56 am | Unknown

AUCKLAND, 16 July 2001 -- Hewlett-Packard New Zealand (HP NZ) Limited today announced the launch of its HP Schools Programme offering schools IT packages and teacher resources. More >>

P&G Products to be Removed from Shelves

Friday, 13 July 2001, 6:42 pm | Unknown

Wellington- Members of Wellington Animal Action will take Procter and Gamble products off supermarket shelves as part of a Global Day of Action against the intensive product testing that P&G conduct on animals. The protest is aimed at educating consumers ... More >>

Market Distortions In NZ Energy Review

Friday, 13 July 2001, 11:52 am | Unknown

"The International Energy Agency (IEA), in their review of New Zealand's energy position, have entirely missed the point that more distributed generation is essential for a sustainable electricity system in New Zealand" said Dr Tony Bittar, Chairman ... More >>

Internet 2: What Is It And Why Should You Care?

Thursday, 12 July 2001, 11:27 am | Unknown

A coalition of 170 US universities as well as research networks in Canada, Europe and Australia plus a few dozen corporations have been pooling their resources to build the Internet2 framework, which researchers are now using to develop a variety ... More >>

Muse July News Extra

Thursday, 12 July 2001, 11:22 am | Unknown

STOP PRESS: Damien Binder's supremely brilliant video "Good As Gone" is a finalist in the Flying Fish Awards, to be held in Wellytown this Saturday! Good luck to director Jonathan King, who has 2 other nominations that night. More >>

MSC To Announce Inquiry Results On Tuesday

Thursday, 12 July 2001, 11:18 am | Unknown

The Market Surveillance Committee (MSC), an elected body of independent members, is charged with the surveillance and compliance of the New Zealand electricity market (NZEM). The Market Surveillance Committee's major task is to ensure compliance with ... More >>

Investors Show Support For Cabletalk Rights Issue

Thursday, 12 July 2001, 11:06 am | Unknown

Auckland, 12 July 2001 – Telecommunications network servicing company Cabletalk Group Limited (NZSE: CTG) today announced that the rights trading period for its current entitlement offer closed yesterday with 2.8 million entitlements traded at an average ... More >>

Image: This Ridiculous Dance - OPENS TONIGHT

Wednesday, 11 July 2001, 4:30 pm | Unknown

11TH Gala Opening $35 – Adam Art Gallery Fundraiser for Melbourne Fringe Festival Chance to win trip to Melbourne More >>

Report Challenges U.N. On Genetic Engineering

Wednesday, 11 July 2001, 2:13 pm | Unknown

Comments about genetically engineered (GE) crops expressed in the just-released "Human Development Report 2001", the flagship publication of the U.N. Development Programme (UNDP), reveal a shocking lack of understanding of the production problems that must ... More >>

ExxonMobil Sabotages U.S. Government

Wednesday, 11 July 2001, 1:53 pm | Unknown

JUNE 10, 2001 - A current report raises urgent new questions about ExxonMobil violations of U.S. Federal law and its undermining of U.S. foreign policy objectives. More >>

Major New Scholarship Announcement

Wednesday, 11 July 2001, 9:48 am | Unknown

The Corporation of Insurance Brokers of New Zealand and New Zealand Insurance have just launched a major insurance industry scholarship worth $25,000, available to be used for overseas travel to undertake advanced technical study or a research project ... More >>

Labour of love gets honorable recognition

Tuesday, 10 July 2001, 4:42 pm | Unknown

Falling in love with the daughter of a Bata shoe designer has opened the doors to the Czech Republic for Kiwi lawyer, Gregory Shanahan. More >>

ExxonMobil (Esso) International Day Of Action

Tuesday, 10 July 2001, 3:38 pm | Unknown

WHY: In April, US President Bush crushed worldwide hopes for reducing global warming by rejecting the Kyoto climate change treaty. Coming from the country that produces 25% of the world's carbon dioxide emissions but only houses 4% of the population, ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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