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Cervical Cancer Inquiry Hearing Tuesday 18 April
Wednesday, 19 April 2000, 10:41 am | Unknown
JUDITH GLACKIN recalled (On former oath) XXD BY MR CORKILL (continues) MS SCHOLTENS: We have with us copies of the funding authority agreements and their successors from 1993 through to 1997. if the committee is interested in looking through them, they ... More >>
Loose drug laws headache for schools
Wednesday, 19 April 2000, 10:40 am | Unknown
President Owen Edgerton says some schools already face a difficult battle with drug use among students, and decriminalisation of cannabis will simply make it a tougher battle to win. More >>
Symantec Sweeps Security Showcase
Wednesday, 19 April 2000, 9:39 am | Unknown
AUCKLAND, April 19, 2000 – Symantec Corporation, the world leader in Internet security, has taken top honours at the internationally recognised Secure Computing Millennium Awards, winning accolades for Norton AntiVirus. More >>
ANZ, Dr Horn need challenging
Wednesday, 19 April 2000, 9:27 am | Unknown
How far removed from his customers is Dr Horn, Managing Director of the ANZ Banking Group? More >>
Intel Demonstrates Fastest Desktop Microprocessor
Wednesday, 19 April 2000, 9:23 am | Unknown
AUCKLAND, April 19, 2000 - Intel Corporation has opened the Asia Pacific Intel Developer Forum (IDF) by demonstrating the capabilities of the company's fastest microprocessor, code-named “Willamette.” Based on a new microarchitecture from Intel, Willamette ... More >>
Minister of Womens Affairs Totally Deluded
Wednesday, 19 April 2000, 9:08 am | Unknown
“The Minister for Women’s affairs, Hon. Laila Harre, must be totally deluded given her short-sighted condemnation of shared parenting”, said FARE spokesperson Darryl Ward in response to the Minister’s appearance on Morning Report today More >>
GE Insurance Protest At ERMA-Report
Tuesday, 18 April 2000, 4:22 pm | Unknown
About 30 people staged a vigil outside a meeting in Auckland of the Environmental Risk Management Authority at lunchtime today,Tuesday 18th April. The protest called on the government and ERMA to require insurance for field trials that are set to ... More >>
NZ Rugby Gets The Edge
Tuesday, 18 April 2000, 3:26 pm | Unknown
New Zealand has found the ultimate performance test to give us back our winning edge. Niche manufacturer and global marketer, Sportstec, has developed home-grown solutions that deliver world-first technology to aid our elite sportspeople. More >>
Greenpeace fears baseless
Tuesday, 18 April 2000, 2:35 pm | Unknown
Fears expressed by Greenpeace that “potential risks of genetic pollution” may not be prevented during the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Genetic Modification are totally without foundation the Chairman of the New Zealand Life Sciences Network, ... More >>
Easier for Consumers to Switch Electricity Retaile
Tuesday, 18 April 2000, 2:31 pm | Unknown
Consumers who choose to change their electricity retailer can now be switched within two working days, under new rules governing how electricity retailers operate. More >>
TIMOR TODAY 18 APRIL 2000
Tuesday, 18 April 2000, 2:17 pm | Unknown
For full text see… http://www.easttimor.com/ More >>
TRANSCRIPT: Tony Blair And Vladimir Putin To Press
Tuesday, 18 April 2000, 10:51 am | Unknown
Press conference by the Prime Minister and the President-elect of Russia [17 April 2000] More >>
Intel Releases Security Software Technology
Tuesday, 18 April 2000, 9:55 am | Unknown
AUCKLAND, April 18, 2000 -- Intel Corporation has announced it will deliver its Common Data Security Architecture (CDSA) software to the industry at no cost. This will allow companies around the world to develop security-enabled software products for ... More >>
Mokai School - Release Of Waitangi Tribunal Report
Tuesday, 18 April 2000, 9:05 am | Unknown
Education Minister Trevor Mallard and Associate Education Minister Parekura Horomia will attend a hui at Mokai, west of Taupo, following a recommendation today by the Waitangi Tribunal that Mokai Primary School should be re-opened. More >>
Michael Cullen Luncheon Address In New York
Tuesday, 18 April 2000, 9:03 am | Unknown
The United States is New Zealand's number one source of foreign direct investment and our second largest export market so I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak to you today and to introduce myself as New Zealand's new finance minister ... More >>
1.2 Tonne Speight's Southern Man & Horse Sculpture
Tuesday, 18 April 2000, 12:42 am | Unknown
This Speight's guy is a true Southern man – a picture of endurance, ruggedness and Southern stoicism – and he and his loyal horse together weigh 1.2 tonnes, stand three metres tall and are sculpted from bronze. More >>
Protest Targets 'Erma' Over New GE Trials
Monday, 17 April 2000, 8:23 pm | Unknown
A public protest demanding insurance cover for Genetic Engineering field trials is set to deliver a message at a lunchtime meeting tomorrow (TUESDAY 18th ) of ERMA (The Environmental Risk Managament Authority) in Auckland More >>
Moratorium poses unnecessary risks to NZ science
Monday, 17 April 2000, 8:20 pm | Unknown
The decision of the Cabinet to seek a moratorium on field trials during the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Genetic Engineering puts the scientific base of New Zealand’s economic wealth at risk according to the New Zealand Life Sciences Network. More >>
Going Global by FRAN WILDE, with ecoglobe comments
Monday, 17 April 2000, 8:09 pm | Unknown
Here's a transcript of Mrs Fran Wilde's gene technology infomercial in the NZ National Business Review of 7 April 2000, enhanced with some critical remarks by ecoglobe. More >>
Force Corporation Acquisition of ihug Delayed
Monday, 17 April 2000, 5:28 pm | Unknown
Shareholders of Force Corporation today voted to adjourn a special shareholder meeting which had been called to vote on the company's acquisition of The Internet Group (ihug). More >>
