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Wellington Pulp Comedy Trials This Week
Monday, 25 September 2000, 10:45 am | Unknown
The Capital's best and brightest comic performers get their shot at televisual fame and fortune this week at the WELLINGTON PULP COMEDY TRIALS. More >>
Tourism Needs New Types Of Tourist Experiences
Monday, 25 September 2000, 10:40 am | Unknown
Researchers are looking at how new tourist experiences and products can help keep our tourism industry working and create new employment and investment opportunities for our communities. More >>
BCLAC September 2000 AGM
Monday, 25 September 2000, 10:30 am | Unknown
A brilliant political analysis of the provincial and federal scene by Hilda Thomas opened the first Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the BC LATIN AMERICAN CONGRESS last September 10, 2000. More >>
Sparging Online: DB out, Lion Nathan in – NZ wine
Monday, 25 September 2000, 10:07 am | Unknown
The Monteith's premium craft feel has been retained, however the current 6-pack cartons will be replaced by 6-pack baskets These will be housed in lively, easily recognisable 4x6 pack cases. "The improvement on our current packaging is staggering", ... More >>
Symposium - Conflict In The Philippines
Monday, 25 September 2000, 9:49 am | Unknown
As a direct result of the military offensive against the armed separatist group, the Abu Sayyaf in the southern Philippines, thousands of civilians have been forced to flee their homes on the island of Jolo. More >>
Requiem for the World Bank's Victims
Monday, 25 September 2000, 9:37 am | Unknown
Danish demonstrators organise a happening on death during the annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund in Prague on September 24 and 26 More >>
Student Groups Appalled with McDonald's Reaction
Monday, 25 September 2000, 9:21 am | Unknown
A nation-wide coalition of student environmental organisations expressed dismay after "Clean Up New Zealand Week" sponsor McDonald's refused to clean up it's own environmental practices. More >>
Canadian Observers In Yugoslavia
Monday, 25 September 2000, 9:12 am | Unknown
The international observers of the Yugoslavian presidential and parliamentary elections have arrived in Belgrade - some 200 of them from (so far) 54 countries. Contrary to the reports that "they have not been allowed in," there are registered ... More >>
Interim Code of Good Faith drafted
Monday, 25 September 2000, 9:10 am | Unknown
The group working on a set of guidelines for collective bargaining to be used under the Employment Relations Act has reached agreement. More >>
Council Concern Sparks Rubbish Disposal Rethink
Friday, 22 September 2000, 3:11 pm | Unknown
Concern at the public backlash over Council approval of the huge Hampton Downs landfill by the Waikato River near Meremere is causing over 20 central North Island councils to think again on the question of rubbish disposal. More >>
This Week's Select Committee News - 22 Sept
Friday, 22 September 2000, 1:30 pm | Unknown
SELECT COMMITTEE BUSINESS From 15 September to 22 September 2000 Committee meetings There were 18 committee meetings. One was in Auckland and the remainder were in the parliamentary complex. More >>
Common Factor
Friday, 22 September 2000, 10:19 am | Unknown
Common Factor plays a DJ set on http://www.betalounge.com/ at 4pm NZ time today, a sneak preview of what is to come, as part of the Planet E tour, and The Wellington International Jazz Festival!! More >>
Slip, Slop, Slap May Not Be Working
Friday, 22 September 2000, 10:09 am | Unknown
The sunscreen that you slip, slop, and slap on yourself before heading out into the sun might not be as effective as you think. More >>
A Little Q&A On Australia
Friday, 22 September 2000, 8:52 am | Unknown
Here are some of the classic questions that were actually asked of the Sydney Olympic Committee via their Web site, and the Aussie answers that go with them. More >>
Genesis R&D Lists Tomorrow on NZSE and ASX
Thursday, 21 September 2000, 5:48 pm | Unknown
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – 21 September 2000 – Leading Biotechnology company, Genesis Research and Development Corporation Limited (ASX: GEN, NZSE: GEN), today announced that trading in Genesis shares is expected to commence at 10.00 am [New Zealand time] ... More >>
Falling NZ Dollar Double-Edged Sword For Dairy
Thursday, 21 September 2000, 4:01 pm | Unknown
Dairy Farmers of New Zealand Chairman Charlie Pedersen said today that "the falling of the NZ dollar is a double-edged sword for dairy farmers". While the falling dollar increases export returns the cost of farm inputs increases as our ... More >>
Questions For Oral Answer - Thursday, 21 September
Thursday, 21 September 2000, 1:37 pm | Unknown
Paraphrased answers will be posted in the Scoops wire shortly after 3pm. More >>
The People's Games Or The Sponsor's?
Thursday, 21 September 2000, 11:42 am | Unknown
Amidst the fears of terrorist threats, officials at Sydney are grappling to deal with a threat that jeopardises the "people's" games; ambush marketing! More >>
Christchurch Baking Apprentice Achieves NZ First
Thursday, 21 September 2000, 8:55 am | Unknown
The first baking apprentice to successfully complete their qualification under the recently introduced national certificate system has been named and will receive his certificate at a special ceremony on Thursday. More >>
Jone Dakuvula Examines The Fijian Coup
Thursday, 21 September 2000, 8:44 am | Unknown
DR ROBERT WOLFGRAMM, of Monash University, published a long article (Daily Post, July 15, 2000) under the title "Why Democracy Has Failed" amongst Fijians. He did not define his subject, "Democracy", and particularly what it means ... More >>
