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"Facing The Music" National Art Awards 2000

Sunday, 10 September 2000, 10:26 am | Unknown

The agony of waiting is over for 108 artists from throughout New Zealand whose work was selected in The Facing the Music National Art Awards & Exhibition being held in Carterton over the next seven days. More >>

Good faith chairman calls for public input

Friday, 8 September 2000, 5:56 pm | Unknown

The chairman of the group drawing up a draft code of good faith for collective bargaining, Walter Grills, says the consultation document released today represents a substantial amount of agreement between employer and union representatives over the interpretation ... More >>

American Express Launches Platinum Card In NZ

Friday, 8 September 2000, 4:36 pm | Unknown

Solitaire Lodge, Rotorua, September 2000 – One of the world’s most prestigious service products, the American Express Platinum Card has arrived in New Zealand, offering a unique combination of best-in-class service and benefits. More >>

Asg Celebrates Decade's Support For Children's Ed

Friday, 8 September 2000, 4:32 pm | Unknown

While the cost of tertiary education can be a financial burden for some parents and their student children, for others, a programme entered into a decade ago has provided a significant financial contribution. More >>

Crisis Management Demands Govt - Business Teamwork

Friday, 8 September 2000, 4:02 pm | Unknown

Calling for the resignation of Finance Minister Michael Cullen at a time of currency crisis is knee-jerking and stupid. More >>

Telecommunications Number Portability Initiative

Friday, 8 September 2000, 3:59 pm | Unknown

Nine telecommunications companies have combined to accelerate the industry’s slow crawl towards number portability. More >>

National Mail Appoints New Director

Friday, 8 September 2000, 3:51 pm | Unknown

Business communications specialist, National Mail New Zealand Limited, today announced the appointment of Peter W Fitzsimmons OBE to the position of non-executive Director of National Mail. More >>

High Levels Of Iron Deficiency In Infants

Friday, 8 September 2000, 3:36 pm | Unknown

High levels of iron deficiency have been found in a community study of Auckland infants aged 6 to 23 months. Iron deficiency was found in 27% of those surveyed. Researchers found that 38 of the 142 infants surveyed had iron deficiency. More >>

New group delivers XML innovation ‘OBJECT-ive’

Friday, 8 September 2000, 1:34 pm | Unknown

gen-i Ventures group extends XML capabilities to offer platform for JADE object oriented enterprise solutions. More >>

Select Committee Weekly News - To 8 September

Friday, 8 September 2000, 1:03 pm | Unknown

SELECT COMMITTEE BUSINESS From 1 September to 8 September 2000 Committee meetings There were 21 committee meetings, many of which were of subcommittees. More >>

National Business Review

Friday, 8 September 2000, 11:58 am | Unknown

Warriors In Dispute Over $1 Ownership Change - Redundancies To Beat Labour Law Deadline - Not Everyone's Getting A Bargain - Opinion Poll - Being Rich Is Okay - Editorial - Labour Is Destroying Families More >>

New Software Will Help Protect Our Environment

Friday, 8 September 2000, 10:01 am | Unknown

Scientists have developed a computer software package that will help New Zealand maintain it’s clean, green image. More >>

Orange Roughy Management Changes

Friday, 8 September 2000, 9:53 am | Unknown

The Chairman of The Orange Roughy Management Company Limited, Mr Tom Birdsall, today acknowledged the Minister of Fisheries’ decisions to revise orange roughy TACCs as proof that the Quota Management System is working to manage New Zealand’s fisheries ... More >>

"Defeat, or victory?" asks BERL

Friday, 8 September 2000, 9:35 am | Unknown

"Will we - again - snatch defeat from the jaws of victory?" asks independent economic forecasters BERL. More >>

Adequate number of nurses – just no funds

Friday, 8 September 2000, 12:49 am | Unknown

Jo Wallis, Chief Executive of Geneva Health International, NZ’s largest health professional placement agency, says that she has more than enough nurses on her books to fill the permanent vacancies. More >>

Senate Backs Right to Protest at s11

Thursday, 7 September 2000, 6:43 pm | Unknown

Greens Senator Bob Brown was today successful in getting Senate backing for a motion in support of the right to protest at the World Economic Forum (s11). More >>

Diesel vehicles and used imports fingered

Thursday, 7 September 2000, 6:39 pm | Unknown

Diesel powered vehicles and used imports make up the majority of vehicles 'dobbed in' during the first two weeks of the Auckland Regional Council's Clean Air Campaign. More >>

Interchurch Commission Gears up for GE Submission

Thursday, 7 September 2000, 4:08 pm | Unknown

The Interchurch Commission on Genetic Engineering will be holding a series of regional meetings in preparation for church submissions on genetic modification to the Royal Commission on Genetic Modification. More >>

Questions For Oral Answer - Thursday, 7 September

Thursday, 7 September 2000, 1:09 pm | Unknown

Paraphrased Answers will be posted in the Scoops wire shortly after 3pm. More >>

Govt In Disarray Over Southland Logging

Thursday, 7 September 2000, 11:24 am | Unknown

The Government appears to be in disarray over how to stop the unsustainable logging of Maori-owned native forests in Southland, the Ecologic Foundation said today. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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