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'A16 Revolutionary Anti-Capitalist Bloc' Statement

Wednesday, 12 April 2000, 8:16 pm | Unknown

We are all active organizers and participants of the upcoming protests surrounding the IMF and World Bank on April 9 -17. For us, these institutions are beyond reform. In addition to simply being "undemocratic" in themselves, they play a key ... More >>

Council Continues To Support Santa Parade

Wednesday, 12 April 2000, 9:42 am | Unknown

This year’s Santa Parade will receive $60,000 from Auckland City Council, in recognition of its status as an Auckland icon. More >>

Intel Boosts Workstation Performance

Wednesday, 12 April 2000, 9:38 am | Unknown

AUCKLAND, April. 12 2000 - Intel New Zealand has announced two new powerful processors targeting high-performing Intel-based workstations. The new Intel Pentium® III Xeon™ and the Pentium® III processors deliver increased performance through faster megahertz ... More >>

Bolivian Consulate to be Picketed in Auckland

Wednesday, 12 April 2000, 9:33 am | Unknown

The Water Pressure Group, in active unity with several other groups will be picketing the Auckland premises of the Bolivian Consulate, to protest against the brutal clampdown and repression that its government has imposed on the people of Bolivia (picket details ... More >>

M1: First Arrests And Meditation In Washington, DC

Wednesday, 12 April 2000, 12:34 am | Unknown

Yesterday morning traffic stopped for 45 minutes in front of the World Bank building when activists parked a rented van in front of the building, stood on top and with a loudspeaker began detailing the exploitation that the institution is doing. Two ... More >>

Management Education Should Become Holistic

Tuesday, 11 April 2000, 10:38 pm | Unknown

There seems to be a consensus that high quality management, both in the private and public sectors, is one of the keys for successful business and rapid economic, social and political development. More >>

Firm Action Required On Varroa Outbreak

Tuesday, 11 April 2000, 10:33 pm | Unknown

The National Beekeepers Association is calling on the Government to take all necessary measures to contain and eliminate the Varroa mite outbreak in the South Auckland area. More >>

Statement by the US President on Korean Dialogue

Tuesday, 11 April 2000, 5:40 pm | Unknown

I welcome the announcement that the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea will hold an historic first summit in June. More >>

An Activist Amongst The Robber Barons

Tuesday, 11 April 2000, 5:36 pm | Unknown

[Bruce Silverglade of the Center for Science in the Public Interest managed to get himself invited to a day-long high-level seminar on "After Seattle: Restoring Momentum to the WTO." Speakers included Clayton Yeutter (former Secretary of ... More >>

Protest against the IMF and World Bank.

Tuesday, 11 April 2000, 4:47 pm | Unknown

Street theatre in Trafalgar Street, Nelson commencing mid-day on Tuesday 18th April starting from Wakatu Sq. and going up Trafalgar St. More >>

trademe.co.nz grows past 10,000 registered users

Tuesday, 11 April 2000, 2:12 pm | Unknown

Trade Me, New Zealand’s largest online auction site, has surpassed ten thousand registered users – up 400% in the last 6 months. With over 150,000 visits a month Trade Me believes they now rate within the top trafficked sites in New Zealand. More >>

Bolivian Protesters Win War Over Water

Tuesday, 11 April 2000, 11:49 am | Unknown

The situation here in Bolivia remains critical. Since the declaration of martial law yesterday at least three people have been killed, including a 17 year old boy shot by soldiers with live ammunition here in Cochabamba. More than 30 people in ... More >>

Bolivia Under Martial Law

Tuesday, 11 April 2000, 11:38 am | Unknown

Just a few hours ago Bolivia was declared under martial law. People are being arrested, the army is occupying the streets, human rights offices are being invaded by government agents, radio stations are being closed by the military and huge sections of the ... More >>

Tourism Awards Emphasise Business Excellence

Tuesday, 11 April 2000, 9:24 am | Unknown

The Tourism Awards for 2000 have again attracted a quality range of entrants that shows the New Zealand tourism industry is at the forefront of business excellence and innovation, Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIANZ) Chief Executive ... More >>

Kiwi Knowledge Economy Gets A $40 Million Boost

Tuesday, 11 April 2000, 9:19 am | Unknown

Members of Telecom Poland's board of directors flew into New Zealand today to sign a further $6 million deal for Internet technology designed by Ericsson in Napier. Poland is one of the larger markets ordering the device called HiS (Home Internet ... More >>

New Zealand Farm Forestry - Hodgson Speech

Tuesday, 11 April 2000, 8:42 am | Unknown

Speech New Zealand Farm Forestry Association Annual Conference Telford Rural Polytechnic, Balclutha Embargoed until delivery, 8pm 10 April 2000. More >>

Commissioner for Children: James Whakaruru

Monday, 10 April 2000, 5:31 pm | Unknown

The extensive enquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of James Whakaruru is nearing completion. More >>

World’s First Portable Device for the Blind

Monday, 10 April 2000, 5:14 pm | Unknown

A Christchurch-based New Zealand company, Pulse Data International Ltd has worked with Microsoft to build the world’s first Window’s CE based portable computer for people who are blind. More >>

Cloud 9 Launches New Company

Monday, 10 April 2000, 5:03 pm | Unknown

Wellington based film production company CLOUD 9 LIMITED, is one of this country’s largest and most prolific production houses. More >>

Comment: David Thornton On Rodney Council

Monday, 10 April 2000, 5:01 pm | Unknown

David Thornton is a former member of the North Shore City Council and the Greater London Council More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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