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Race Three is Abandoned Due to Light Winds

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 5:37 pm | Unknown

It was a beautiful day in Auckland, and on the Hauraki Gulf, unless you were a sailor. A bright sunny afternoon featured puffy cumulus clouds to break up the deep blue hues of the sky, providing a spectacular backdrop to Race Three of the America's ... More >>

Aussies Follow NZ Glow

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 5:34 pm | Unknown

Innovative lighting developed by a Christchurch firm is helping Australian sports fans find their way to and from their venue seats in the dark. More >>

Iran Daneshjoo Organization News Service

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 5:02 pm | Unknown

Welcome to this edition of the News provided by the "Student Movement Coordination Committee for Democracy in Iran". More >>

Race Still Delayed

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 3:19 pm | Unknown

At 12:30, Race Director Harold Bennett told the race boats he will likely have to postpone the start for a short time to allow the wind to settle. More >>

Race Still Delayed

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 3:18 pm | Unknown

At 12:30, Race Director Harold Bennett told the race boats he will likely have to postpone the start for a short time to allow the wind to settle. More >>

Merger Creates Major Force In NZ Communications

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 2:54 pm | Unknown

Austar United Communications and Telstra Corporation today announced that they had agreed to merge their New Zealand operations, Saturn Communications and Telstra New Zealand to form a 50:50 joint venture. More >>

Strathmore Raises $6 Million from NZ Funds

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 10:41 am | Unknown

Auckland – Thursday 24 February, 2000 – Technology investment company, Strathmore Group Limited (NZSE: SMR), today announced that it has agreed to place 13.3 million shares at 45¢ per share with NZ Funds. With this investment, Strathmore introduces ... More >>

"Chalice" Resource Consent Granted for 2K Icon

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 10:35 am | Unknown

The installation of "Chalice" is set to go ahead. Resource consent, heard on the 2nd and 3rd of February by an independent commissioner, has been granted. The 18m high Neil Dawson sculpture, predicted to be New Zealand's definitive millennium ... More >>

Press Briefing by US Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 10:05 am | Unknown

MR. LOCKHART: Gene Sperling, the Director of the National Economic Council and Assistant to the President for Economic Policy, will deliver an address on China, WTO and Economic Freedom before the Economic Strategy Institute from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, ... More >>

Press Briefing on Burundi Peace Talks in Tanzania

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 10:03 am | Unknown

PRESS BRIEFING BY NSC SENIOR DIRECTOR FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS GAYLE SMITH AND SPECIAL ENVOY TO THE GREAT LAKES HOWARD WOLPE ON BURUNDI PEACE TALKS IN ARUSHA, TANZANIA More >>

Clinton & Mandela On Burundi PeaceTalks

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 10:01 am | Unknown

REMARKS BY PRESIDENT WILLIAM CLINTON AND PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA THROUGH TELECONFERENCE TO THE BURUNDI PEACE TALKS More >>

TIMOR TODAY 24 February 2000

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 12:25 am | Unknown

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

Battling Heart Disease Kiwi Style

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 12:23 am | Unknown

The French may be battling heart disease with red wine, but in New Zealand kumara, watercress and blackcurrent juice may be the answer. More >>

East Timor Committee going into recess

Thursday, 24 February 2000, 12:18 am | Unknown

Now that East Timor is in transition to independence it is appropriate that we refocus our work here. Our members want to stay involved with the people of East Timor and to support aid and development initiatives. But this is a job already being effectively ... More >>

TIMOR TODAY 23 February 2000

Wednesday, 23 February 2000, 7:04 pm | Unknown

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

Healthy Expansion For NZ Manufacturer

Wednesday, 23 February 2000, 5:52 pm | Unknown

New Zealand pharmaceuticals manufacturer, Douglas Pharmaceuticals, today announced it is expanding into the health supplements market with the launch of new brand "Douglas Dietary". More >>

Shotover Jet Ltd - Half Yearly Statement

Wednesday, 23 February 2000, 5:49 pm | Unknown

Shotover Jet Ltd has recorded an after-tax profit of $211,000 for the six months ending 31 December 1999. This compares with a profit for the same period in the previous year of $1.255 million (including a foreign exchange gain of $260,000) on which no ... More >>

Shareholders Approve Purchase of Eforce Ltd

Wednesday, 23 February 2000, 5:47 pm | Unknown

Eforce Ltd became a publicly listed company today when shareholders of Paynter Timber Group Ltd approved plans to purchase the e-commerce company and to divest itself of its timber assets. More >>

Mining Industry Could Create 12,000 New Jobs

Wednesday, 23 February 2000, 5:36 pm | Unknown

New Zealand's minerals and mining industry could create 12,000 new jobs and inject a further $1 billion in to the economy annually if Government policy was amended to encourage industry growth. More >>

ACT MP Opposed To ACT Tertiary Education Policy

Wednesday, 23 February 2000, 5:32 pm | Unknown

Stephen Franks, ACT MP, today informed Otago University Students' Association (OUSA) Campaign Coordinator Vijay Nellailingam that he felt ACT's education policy was both "undesirable and ineffective if we got it." More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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