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Botany Town Centre official Hand-Over
Thursday, 26 April 2001, 10:09 am | Unknown
On May 3 at 09.00am, the official hand-over of the new $180 million Botany Town Centre to AMP Henderson Global Investors Ltd will be followed by a ten - day multi-cultural carnival for shoppers and the local community. More >>
People in Onehunga stand up
Thursday, 26 April 2001, 9:36 am | Unknown
The people of ONEHUNGA have had enough!!. Decisions made by Council are undermining the facilities of various Social Services and Community Groups. The impact felt by consumers and providers is huge. More >>
Actions Needed for Quebec FTAA Political Prisoners
Thursday, 26 April 2001, 9:31 am | Unknown
We urge all concerned people and organizations to immediately call or fax the Quebec Minister of Justice, Paul Begin, call 418/528-0483 fax 418/528-0271 More >>
Goldman Environmental Prize Winners for 2001
Thursday, 26 April 2001, 9:23 am | Unknown
Two American journalists who risked their careers to expose the dangers of rBGH (recombinant bovine growth hormone), a Rwandan who fought to save mountain gorillas amidst his country's genocidal wars, and a Bolivian worker who won the world's first major victory ... More >>
PaperSelect Cigarette Papers
Thursday, 26 April 2001, 12:57 am | Unknown
A unique type of cigarette paper, called PaperSelect, is to be made available in New Zealand for the first time. Cigarettes made with this paper may be less likely to start fires if carelessly handled. PaperSelect is to be used on Philip Morris ... More >>
Free Jaggi Singh
Tuesday, 24 April 2001, 11:44 am | Unknown
JAGGI, a member of CLAC ("Anti-capitalist convergence), the north american co-convenors for Peoples' Global Action, has been arrested in Quebec at the FTAA protests. More >>
Northrop Grumman Global Hawk Sets Aviation Record
Tuesday, 24 April 2001, 11:40 am | Unknown
RAAF BASE, EDINBURGH, AUSTRALIA –April 23, 2001 – The U.S. Air Force’s Global Hawk unmanned reconnaissance system arrived here at 8:40 p.m. local time, setting an aviation record with its 23 hour 20 minute trip across the Pacific. The aircraft’s non-stop ... More >>
Michael Littlewood - Comments to Select Committee
Monday, 23 April 2001, 2:40 pm | Unknown
You have my submission – I have only half an hour so I propose covering only the highlights in this introduction. More >>
ASA Rules On Bee Pollen Claims
Monday, 23 April 2001, 2:17 pm | Unknown
The man responsible for populising bee pollen as a health supplement in New Zealand is delighted by the ASA ruling on claims about Bee Pollen use. More >>
American Express MoneyPlan Card release
Monday, 23 April 2001, 2:13 pm | Unknown
Auckland, April 23, 2001 A group of New Zealand’s leading trade unions announced today the launch of a new Affinity Card in association with American Express International (NZ) Inc. - the MoneyPlan Credit Card. More >>
Former Task Force Member Pans NZ Super Bill
Friday, 20 April 2001, 11:38 am | Unknown
A former member of the 1992 Todd Task Force has dismissed the New Zealand Superannuation Bill as an attempted “political fix”. Michael Littlewood presented his submission to Parliament’s Finance and Expenditure Select Committee this morning at a hearing ... More >>
Having A Transplant Doesn't Stop Your Life
Thursday, 19 April 2001, 10:33 am | Unknown
New Zealanders now have an opportunity to share in the challenges and joys offered by a second chance at life. The New Zealand Liver Transplant Recipients website is live today at http://www.livers.org.nz. This is a forum for communication and support ... More >>
Scoop Images: Big News Rocks Small Town
Wednesday, 18 April 2001, 3:47 pm | Unknown
There’s big news in the rock scene of one of New Zealand’s small towns. Hard Rock Cafe, the global entertainment company and original theme restaurant chain, has today taken its first public step to open a restaurant in Queenstown – the first in New ... More >>
Healtheries To Supply Coles In Australia
Wednesday, 18 April 2001, 2:37 pm | Unknown
New Zealand supplements and health food manufacturer Healtheries, today announced a supply agreement with Australian supermarket chain Coles. From 1 June, 2001 Coles, a division of Australia’s largest retailing group Coles Myer Ltd, will stock Healtheries ... More >>
Leader Of Cochabamba Water Struggle Detained
Wednesday, 18 April 2001, 10:44 am | Unknown
Oscar Olivera, the spokesperson for the successful campaign to REVERSE the privatization the municipal water supply of Cochabamba has disappeared since April 12 after 1,000 heavily armed members of Bolivian security forces dispersed peaceful marchers with ... More >>
Potassium Application Could Benefit From GPS Tech.
Thursday, 12 April 2001, 10:58 am | Unknown
Precision farming techniques will continue to develop as farmers begin to harness the benefits of technology. One example is the possible future use of global positioning systems (GPS) which, new research suggests could markedly improve the efficacy of ... More >>
Global Co Is A Massively Expensive Mistake
Wednesday, 11 April 2001, 11:07 am | Unknown
* The Government has followed seriously bad process. Without question, Global Co should go to the Commerce Commission. Jim Sutton and Helen Clark are completely wrong when they say the merger is “outside the Commission’s core business”. Even their ... More >>
Letter To Ministers On Dairy Merger
Wednesday, 11 April 2001, 11:03 am | Unknown
We are both strongly of the view that, from the standpoint of farmers and the nation, GlobalCo is seriously flawed, in relation to process, strategy and design – so much so that it is likely to harm farmers, NZ consumers and our economy as a whole. More >>
Mediation Process at Critical Stage - Mediator
Monday, 9 April 2001, 6:38 pm | Unknown
Employment Relations Service mediator, Walter Grills, has released a statement to clarify the status of the mediation process between the parties involved in a dispute at the Port of Nelson. More >>
Folic Acid And Heart Disease Treatment Link
Monday, 9 April 2001, 5:39 pm | Unknown
A presentation at the recent Medicine in the New Millennium International Medical Conference in Auckland, New Zealand, has again linked low levels of folic acid in the blood to a range of cardiovascular disease conditions. More >>
