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Advocates Applaud Benefit Changes

Friday, 26 May 2000, 7:40 am | Unknown

Beneficiary advocacy groups have applauded the changes to the Department of Work and Income benefit regime released by Social Services Minister Steve Maharey today. The changes include the scrapping of the hated work-for-the dole programme. The “Community ... More >>

Speight's Letter To Great Council Of Chiefs

Thursday, 25 May 2000, 3:23 pm | Unknown

I am writing on behalf of the group of indigenous Fijians who took over the Parliaments of Fiji on Friday 19th May 2000. The illegal and unconstitutional action that was taken is acknowledged. It represented a year's efforts on the part of a wide spectrum ... More >>

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER - Thursday, 25 May 2000

Thursday, 25 May 2000, 1:05 pm | Unknown

1. Tony Steel to the Minister of Corrections: How is his policy to allow conjugal visits to prisoners consistent with the 91.8% "Yes" vote in the referendum resulting from Mr Norm Withers' petition? More >>

On the Source of Inter-Ethnic Conflict in Fiji

Thursday, 25 May 2000, 1:02 pm | Unknown

On the Source of Inter-Ethnic Conflict in Fiji: And on whether the Reeves Report and the 1997 Constitution offer a workable solution More >>

Intel Introduces Pentium® III Processor At 933 Mhz

Thursday, 25 May 2000, 10:18 am | Unknown

AUCKLAND, May 25, 2000 – Intel New Zealand today introduced the Intel® Pentium® III processor at 933 MHz. This new processor delivers high performance and is available in high volumes today in systems from a wide variety of personal computer manufacturers. More >>

Environment Select Committee Identifies Risks

Thursday, 25 May 2000, 12:39 am | Unknown

The Local Government and Environment Committee of Parliament, reporting today on its financial review of the Environmental Risk Management Authority (ERMA), has identified risks in current arrangements to control new organisms and hazardous substances. More >>

TIMOR TODAY 25 MAY 2000

Thursday, 25 May 2000, 12:32 am | Unknown

For full text see… http://www.easttimor.com/ More >>

2nd of Khordad - Iranian Students Communiqué

Wednesday, 24 May 2000, 3:48 pm | Unknown

The "second of Khordad" marks the beginning of an end. The beginning of an era for the majority of Iranians who by voting for a new president wished to find an alley of hope after almost two decade of despotism under the rule of the Islamic ... More >>

Scientists See Fiery Birth Of New Pacific Island

Wednesday, 24 May 2000, 2:50 pm | Unknown

Two New Zealand scientists were part of an international team who this week witnessed the dramatic birth of a new volcanic island near the Solomon Islands. The rare observation was made during an investigation of seafloor volcanic activity and associated mineral ... More >>

NFO CM Research Interactive Tools

Wednesday, 24 May 2000, 2:46 pm | Unknown

With rising computer penetration and the advent of new Internet access devices on the horizon, interactive market research is now an essential tool for good online business practice. More >>

NFO CM Research Leads Interactive World

Wednesday, 24 May 2000, 2:43 pm | Unknown

NFO CM Research today launched a first-to-New Zealand range of customised interactive research tools designed to help companies understand consumer behaviour on the world wide web. More >>

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER - Wednesday, 24 May 2000

Wednesday, 24 May 2000, 1:39 pm | Unknown

1. Chris Carter to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade: What advice has he received on the significance of yesterday's decision by the Great Council of Chiefs in Fiji? More >>

The Independent, May 24

Wednesday, 24 May 2000, 1:08 pm | Unknown

- business confidence plummets, according to Canty Manufacturers, with biggest drop in confidence since the survey began in November 93 More >>

TIMOR TODAY 24 MAY 2000

Wednesday, 24 May 2000, 12:43 am | Unknown

For full text see… http://www.easttimor.com/ More >>

An analysis of the political crisis in Fiji

Tuesday, 23 May 2000, 4:41 pm | Unknown

An analysis of the current political crisis in Fiji By Teresia Teaiwa, Lecturer in Pacific Studies, Victoria University of Wellington. More >>

Winning Formula for 'Wild' Books

Tuesday, 23 May 2000, 1:40 pm | Unknown

It's a first for the book world in New Zealand: the same authors, same series, same publisher, have been shortlisted for the Montana New Zealand Book Awards three times in a row. More >>

TIMOR TODAY 22-23 MAY 2000

Tuesday, 23 May 2000, 1:39 pm | Unknown

For full text see… http://www.easttimor.com/ More >>

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER - Tuesday, 23 May 2000

Tuesday, 23 May 2000, 1:20 pm | Unknown

1. Hon. Richard Prebble to the Minister for Economic Development: Is he concerned that in April on average 217 New Zealanders left New Zealand permanently every day, and what does this mean in relation to his "job machine"? More >>

Haiti's Slide to the Abyss Halted before Plunge?

Tuesday, 23 May 2000, 10:25 am | Unknown

* With everything working against a smooth vote, an amazingly high percentage of Haitians managed to cast their ballot, a triumph for self-representation More >>

Info CM Research Launches Interactive Tools

Tuesday, 23 May 2000, 10:23 am | Unknown

NFO CM Research today launched some of New Zealand’s first customised interactive research tools designed to help companies understand consumer behaviour on the world wide web. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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