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Real Young New Zealander campaign gathers pace
Monday, 9 October 2000, 5:11 pm | Unknown
"A positive start," is how Jordan Carter is characterising the response to a counter-campaign to the "Young New Zealanders" who placed advertisements in last week’s daily newspapers. More >>
Scoop Feedback: "A Generation Lost?"
Monday, 9 October 2000, 11:51 am | Unknown
I am grateful for the ongoing debate regarding the advertisement entitled “A Generation Lost?”. Not for exposing discussion on the politics that may or may not have been used to present the issue. Not for the level of debate it has caused. What it has ... More >>
Bolivia--Workers On Alert
Monday, 9 October 2000, 11:38 am | Unknown
While pro-US violence and insurrection in Belgrade is trumpeted, there is hardly a hint of this Bolivian rebellion in any western press. More >>
Middle East Violence: Tragic, Preditable
Monday, 9 October 2000, 11:03 am | Unknown
The recent violent repression of Palestinian protesters by Israeli security forces is both tragic and tragically predictable. In the current issue of our magazine, the Nonviolent Activist, we editorialized about the flaws of the peace process, pointing ... More >>
Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche To Visit Wgtn
Monday, 9 October 2000, 10:59 am | Unknown
The Great Tibetan Yogi Poet, Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche Khenpo is one of the most senior teachers of the Buddhadharma in the Kagyu tradition. More >>
Rescue Package Launched To Halt Bird Extinction
Monday, 9 October 2000, 10:30 am | Unknown
Amman, Jordan & Cambridge, UK, Saturday 7 October, 2000, 11.30 hrs BST -- The state of the world’s threatened bird species is worse than ever, with the extinction rate on course for a dramatic rise 500 times above the natural rate over the next ... More >>
From Prague (2/2) - Call To Global Action
Monday, 9 October 2000, 12:55 am | Unknown
The actions that we will do in Prague under this slogan, and in which we encourage people from all over the world to participate, are the following: * Some persons will enter the jail in Prague voluntarily after doing a previously announced arrestable ... More >>
From Prague (1/2) - Call To Global Action
Monday, 9 October 2000, 12:52 am | Unknown
Activists from different countries who are still together in Prague send you this call for action to propose a global campaign against the criminalisation and repression that is affecting our movements all over the world. It is a long and dense document, ... More >>
Dairy Brands To Auction Two Farm Properties
Friday, 6 October 2000, 2:59 pm | Unknown
Agribusiness company, Dairy Brands NZ Limited has announced plans to sell two of its 14 farms by public auction from 22-24 November. More >>
Weekly Select Committee News - 6 October
Friday, 6 October 2000, 2:01 pm | Unknown
SELECT COMMITTEE BUSINESS From 29 September to 6 October 2000 Committee meetings There were 19 committee meetings, all in the parliamentary complex. More >>
Sir Gil Greatest Contributor To Computing
Friday, 6 October 2000, 1:07 pm | Unknown
Wellington, New Zealand. 6 October 2000. - At a function in Wellington last evening, Aoraki Corporation Ltd CEO Sir Gil Simpson was judged by the New Zealand Computer Society to be "Greatest Contributor to New Zealand's IT sector" over the ... More >>
Scoop Feedback: 'Young New Zealanders' Ad
Friday, 6 October 2000, 10:21 am | Unknown
When I get money I will be out of here too, but its not because of the falling dollar or the terrible 'left-wing' government that's taken away all of those poor [rich-aspiring] bastards opportunities - you have to feel sorry for them...not More >>
WTO "services" negotiations threaten democracy
Friday, 6 October 2000, 8:57 am | Unknown
Despite the dramatic breakdown of global trade talks in Seattle in December 1999, sweeping negotiations are now quietly underway in Geneva to subject an ever-greater degree of democratic decision-making to oversight by the World Trade Organization ... More >>
Be Real: Letter to the Editor, Fiji Sun
Thursday, 5 October 2000, 2:56 pm | Unknown
Sir, IT is timely to remind all the Indo-Fijian community about the status in our beloved country. More >>
Capital Designers Aim To Boost Exports
Thursday, 5 October 2000, 11:42 am | Unknown
Wellington’s leading contemporary designers expect to boost international sales by showcasing their creations at The Wellington Collection fashion extravaganza on Friday. More >>
SOT Opens Office In USA
Thursday, 5 October 2000, 10:30 am | Unknown
SOT, publisher of the #1 Linux in Finland - the home country of Linux and Linus - is establishing a distribution office for Best Linux in the USA in response to growing demand. SOT is participating in the Comdex Linux Business Expo in Las Vegas 13-17, ... More >>
Star Wars Protest on Wall Street
Thursday, 5 October 2000, 10:19 am | Unknown
"Putting weapons into space is no way to promote disarmament and peace on earth," said Chris Ney of the War Resisters League, an organizer of a march and rally on Wall Street planned for Friday October 6 at noon. More >>
Farmers Sick Of Paying For "Free" Local Calls
Thursday, 5 October 2000, 10:05 am | Unknown
A farmer sick of paying high Telecom bills for local calls has disagreed with Telecom that the rural sector doesn't pay its share. More >>
KOHA - New Zealand Library System Is A World First
Thursday, 5 October 2000, 9:30 am | Unknown
Koha, the world's first open-source library system has been named as a finalist in the Interactive New Zealand Awards, and the 3M Award for Innovation in Libraries. "Only 3 finalists have been named for the 3M award, and we are incredibly proud ... More >>
gen-i Solution Transforms Telecom Directories
Thursday, 5 October 2000, 9:22 am | Unknown
AUCKLAND, 4 October, 2000 - An online production planning system to track approximately 4,000 interdependent production tasks for New Zealand's leading directory publisher, Telecom Directories Ltd, has been successfully implemented by Internet Integrator, ... More >>
