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Questions Of The Day - Thursday, 17 February 2000

Thursday, 17 February 2000, 1:52 pm | Unknown

Today's questions for oral answer... More >>

Lisa Blakie: Area Search Continues

Thursday, 17 February 2000, 11:30 am | Unknown

The search of properties and buildings from the Porter River to Arthur's Pass by the Lisa Blakie homicide team continues today. More >>

More Lambs Per Ewe

Thursday, 17 February 2000, 11:27 am | Unknown

Some Wairarapa farmers are achieving more lambs per ewe after a successful research project that aimed to boost the farmers' returns. The three-year project, supported by Technology New Zealand, entailed giving the ewes a vaccine to produce more eggs, ... More >>

Tax-Neutral Carbon Charges are Needed: ECO

Thursday, 17 February 2000, 9:58 am | Unknown

"Tax-neutral carbon emission charges are needed and needed soon to keep faith with the future and to limit climate destabilisation," says Cath Wallace spokesperson for the Environment and Conservation Organisations of NZ (ECO). More >>

Mike Moore Speech In Jakarta 15th Feb

Thursday, 17 February 2000, 9:58 am | Unknown

As the first Director-General of the World Trade Organisation to make an official visit to Indonesia I feel particularly privileged to be with you here today. I also feel that this occasion is timely. In a sense, both Indonesia and the WTO share common ... More >>

TIMOR TODAY 17 February 2000

Thursday, 17 February 2000, 12:48 am | Unknown

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

OUSA forced to open food bank

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 10:18 pm | Unknown

Otago University Students' Association (OUSA) announced today that it would be opening a food bank in the wake of mismanagement of student loans by Work and Income New Zealand (WINZ). More >>

CTU Evidence To Select Commitee Misleading

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 9:06 pm | Unknown

Evidence provided to the Select Committee on Accident Insurance by the Council of Trade Unions was misleading says the Insurance Council. More >>

Dr Cullen Playing Politics

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 9:04 pm | Unknown

The Insurance Council has dismissed Dr Michael Cullen’s claims that it is not willing to participate in planning for a future accident insurance regime. More >>

Electricity inquiry released an Issues Paper today

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 8:56 pm | Unknown

The paper briefly describes the current industry structure and regulatory framework, and expands upon issues which the Inquiry has been asked to make particular comment. It is available on the Inquiry website or by contacting the Inquiry office, as below. More >>

Oscar Nominees - Full List

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 5:01 pm | Unknown

The following is the list of nominees for the Oscar awards announced in a dawn ceremony in Hollywood this morning. More >>

IRA Statement On Good Friday Accord

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 4:57 pm | Unknown

On November 17 the leadership of the IRA agreed to appoint a representative to enter into discussions with the IICD (Independent International Commission on Decommissioning). More >>

Prada Challenge Seeks Arbitration Panel Assistance

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 4:52 pm | Unknown

Italy’s Prada Challenge, representing the Yacht Club Punta Ala, has formally applied to the America’s Cup Arbitration Panel for help in resolving two disputed elements of the Sailing Instructions for the 30th Match for the America’s Cup. More >>

TIMOR TODAY 16 February 2000

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 4:46 pm | Unknown

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

Mayor Moore To Meet Donald On Waste

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 4:29 pm | Unknown

Mayor Garry Moore will meet with Rod Donald MP to discuss waste minimisation and recycling, and Christchurch City Council's existing zero waste target and other leading initiatives. More >>

Lisa Blakie: Building And Vehicle Searches

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 3:16 pm | Unknown

A team of detectives is checking all buildings along SH73 from the Porter River Bridge, where the body of 20 year old Lisa Blakie was found last Sunday 6 February, towards Arthur's Pass. More >>

Questions For Oral Answer - Wed, 16 February

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 2:00 pm | Unknown

Today's questions for oral answer are... More >>

Kavkaz News: Mountain War Continues

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 1:34 pm | Unknown

The fighting in Itum-Kale continues. The mujahideen attacked the Russians who entered the village a few days ago. Up to 30 Russians were killed, and one BMP was knocked out. More >>

Building And Vehicle Searches

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 10:18 am | Unknown

A team of detectives is checking all buildings along SH73 from the Porter River Bridge, where the body of 20 year old Lisa Blakie was found last Sunday 6 February, towards Arthur's Pass. More >>

NZ "Three Kings" Star - Iraq Sanctions Ineffective

Wednesday, 16 February 2000, 9:56 am | Unknown

Cliff Curtis, the New Zealand star of the movie "Three Kings" has today publically stated that the sanctions against Iraq are "ineffective" and "hurting the wrong people". More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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