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Orion Report Shows Defence Is Misleading Public
Monday, 24 July 2000, 7:51 am | Unknown
A report released today by researcher Nicky Hager shows that defence has been presenting deliberately misleading information to try to win government approval for new combat equipment for the Air Force's Orions. The report presents proof that the "Project ... More >>
Whack, Don't Scrap Doc.
Monday, 24 July 2000, 7:40 am | Unknown
The sentiments behind United leader Peter Dunn's call for the abolition of the Department of Conservation are understandable, but his solution is unnecessary. The law does not need to change, but DoC's performance does. More >>
Rmg In Deal To Acquire Large Collection Agency
Friday, 21 July 2000, 6:51 pm | Unknown
RMG Limited (NZSE: RMG) has consolidated its position as the region’s largest and fastest growing receivables management company with the announcement today of the acquisition of Australia’s largest collector of business to business debt, Credit ... More >>
Peoplesoft License Revenues Increase 37 Percent
Friday, 21 July 2000, 6:49 pm | Unknown
Auckland - July 21, 2000 - PeopleSoft Inc. (Nasdaq: PSFT) announced today its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2000. Revenues, net income and net income per share from recurring operations for the second quarter of 2000 were $420.2 million, ... More >>
PeopleSoft licence revenue up by 40%
Friday, 21 July 2000, 6:43 pm | Unknown
PeopleSoft licence revenue up by 40% in Q2 2000 over Q2 1999 New wins include largest PeopleSoft eProcurement customer in Asia Pacific More >>
Debt Campaigners Demand G8 Leaders Act Now
Friday, 21 July 2000, 6:40 pm | Unknown
Jubilee 2000, the campaign calling for the cancellation of Third World debt, today met with leaders of the G8 in Okinawa, Japan. This is the third year in a row that Jubilee 2000 has been able to force the issue of debt onto the agenda of the G8 meeting ... More >>
IDG acquires business magazine, Unlimited
Friday, 21 July 2000, 6:38 pm | Unknown
The award-winning title had previously been a joint venture between the USA-based publisher IDG Communications and Fourth Estate Holdings Ltd, publisher of the National Business Review. More >>
KPMG Legal believes its name complies
Friday, 21 July 2000, 6:36 pm | Unknown
KPMG Legal firmly believes that its name complies with the requirements of the New Zealand Law Society Rules of Professional Conduct, says KPMG Legal Chair Ian Haynes. More >>
Weekly Select Committee News - July 21
Friday, 21 July 2000, 6:21 pm | Unknown
Committee meetings There were nine committee meetings, including one subcommittee. Five meetings were outside Wellington, with the remainder being held in the parliamentary complex. More >>
REAL WEEKLY - takes secrecy out of real estate
Friday, 21 July 2000, 5:57 pm | Unknown
The first edition of REAL WEEKLY, the publication carrying photographs and details of all REAL listings around the country, appears tomorrow (Friday 21 July) in all REAL Ltd branches and offices of REAL lawyers around the country. More >>
Debt Decision Day, July 23
Friday, 21 July 2000, 11:39 am | Unknown
The call for the cancellation of Third World debt will be very loud this weekend. Supporters of the international Jubilee 2000 will put the heat on G8 leaders, meeting in Okinawa, Japan from July 21-23. The Group is made up of the USA, UK, Italy, France, ... More >>
Susan Sarandon’s Sanctions Busting Iraq Ad For NYT
Friday, 21 July 2000, 9:56 am | Unknown
We at the FOR are excited to announce that the following advertisement has been organized with the help of Susan Sarandon, and will appear in the New York Times on or near August 6th. We are encouraging local folks to run the same ad, with the addition ... More >>
Hikoi braves rain and wind and storms council
Friday, 21 July 2000, 9:50 am | Unknown
The Hikoi organised to protest EnviroWaste's plans for a huge MegaDump near Meremere braved rain and wind, marching 50 kilometres from the proposed site at Huntly Downs valley all the way to Ngarawhahia Council chambers. More >>
World’s first internet 3G auction
Friday, 21 July 2000, 9:22 am | Unknown
Over 1600 lots of frequency spectrum, including six so-called '3G' licenses, are currently being auctioned by the government of New Zealand using a state of the art system from iBid™ Spectrum Auction Services. More >>
Auckland SPCA To Benefit From Exellent Support!
Thursday, 20 July 2000, 5:14 pm | Unknown
A new name in pet care is working closely with the Auckland Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) to help more dogs and cats find loving homes by giving people an added incentive to visit the society when choosing to adopt a pet. More >>
The Independent, 19 July 2000
Thursday, 20 July 2000, 2:14 pm | Unknown
- New Zealand judges mull whether to serve on the Fijian Court of Appeal. Foreign and Justice Minister Phil Goff trying to balance the need to support the rule of law in Fiji against the appearance of propping up an illegitimate government; More >>
TIMOR TODAY 20 JULY 2000
Thursday, 20 July 2000, 1:23 pm | Unknown
For full text see… http://www.easttimor.com/ More >>
Dairy Farmers Drive Rural Confidence Boost
Thursday, 20 July 2000, 9:30 am | Unknown
New Zealand dairy farmers are starting the new season on a fresh wave of optimism, according to the latest results of the AC Nielsen/Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey. They widely expect to earn more revenue, and plan to invest more on their farms in ... More >>
New Free Software Site For Whiz Kids
Thursday, 20 July 2000, 12:44 am | Unknown
www.yippee.net is a site that has created an opportunity for Australasian computer whizz kids, university students with a computer bent, programmers, software developers and the casual curious surfer. More >>
Major Development Capitalises On NZ Wine Demand
Wednesday, 19 July 2000, 5:55 pm | Unknown
A major new wine company is to be formed, to capitalise on international demand for quality New Zealand wines, based on three vineyards in the prime Awatere Valley near Blenheim. The new company, The Crossings (Marlborough) Limited, expects to have 140 ... More >>
