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CLEAR announces new toll service
Thursday, 3 February 2000, 5:39 pm | Unknown
CLEAR Communications today announced a new choice of toll service which uses, in part, Internet technology to deliver the calls. More >>
Ericsson Airs First Mobile Multimedia Technology
Thursday, 3 February 2000, 4:27 pm | Unknown
Amid a flurry of announcements about plans to introduce internet services for people on the move, Ericsson today announced it will be first to bring truly mobile multimedia cellular technology to New Zealand. More >>
Asia Pacific Achieves 25% Annual Growth
Thursday, 3 February 2000, 3:43 pm | Unknown
AUCKLAND, February 3, 2000 – PeopleSoft, Inc. (Nasdaq - PSFT) today announced the financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 1999. Revenues, net income and net income per share for the fourth quarter of 1999 from recurring operations ... More >>
TIMOR TODAY 03 February 2000
Thursday, 3 February 2000, 2:25 pm | Unknown
For full text see… http://www.easttimor.com/ More >>
Scientist Group Offers Voluntary GMO Moratorium
Thursday, 3 February 2000, 1:43 pm | Unknown
The Government has been offered a voluntary moratorium on applications for commercial release of genetically modified organisms while the Royal Commission inquiring into genetic engineering completes its business. More >>
70 Congress Reps Ask Clinton To End Iraq Sanctions
Thursday, 3 February 2000, 1:18 pm | Unknown
From the website of the Education for Peace in Iraq Center, below is the text and signatories on the letter initiated by Reps. Tom Campbell (R-CA) and John Conyers (D-MI) to President Clinton on the need to de-link economic and military sanctions ... More >>
Kavkaz News: Grozny (Dzhokhar) Evacuated By Rebels
Thursday, 3 February 2000, 10:15 am | Unknown
History repeats itself. The same thing happened in the Botlikh and Novolaksky Districts of Dagestan when the Dagestani Mujahideen left a village there: The Russian generals continued to report fighting, storming empty villages. During the night of January ... More >>
Arms, Building Sectors Prone To Giving Bribes
Thursday, 3 February 2000, 10:09 am | Unknown
PORT MORESBY: A Papua New Guinean anti-corruption advocate has warned that the construction and arms industries are seen as the business sectors with the greatest propensity to pay bribes to government officials. More >>
Infrastructure Auckland Adds To Bottleneck
Thursday, 3 February 2000, 9:59 am | Unknown
Infrastructure Auckland has clearly failed to perform to the expectations of Aucklanders, but any review should be focussed, open to public scrutiny and driven with a sense of urgency. More >>
Car Dealers Increase Prices For "Sales"
Thursday, 3 February 2000, 9:51 am | Unknown
As part of the Commerce Commission’s action against false or misleading claims about cars, the Commission is highlighting what it believes is a common practice among car dealers—increasing prices for "sale" and trade-in promotions. More >>
A well-meaning step backwards for conservation?
Thursday, 3 February 2000, 9:50 am | Unknown
The resignation of a top Timberlands West Coast manager yesterday after the Prime Minister's call for him to be sacked has rocketted the issue into the public consciousness again. Next week (Wednesday) court action will start against the government for breach ... More >>
Maharey's Decision on NZQA Supported
Thursday, 3 February 2000, 12:47 am | Unknown
"Steve Maharey's decision to confirm NZQA as the sole guardian of the national qualifications framework is a positive step for the tertiary education sector. We support the Government's action and look forward to a new focus on results, rather ... More >>
KPMG Consulting Forms Internet Alliance
Thursday, 3 February 2000, 12:42 am | Unknown
KPMG Consulting has signed an alliance agreement with Internet solutions provider Clearview Zivo to implement Internet-based business solutions. More >>
TIMOR TODAY 02 February 2000
Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 7:54 pm | Unknown
For full text see… http://www.easttimor.com/ More >>
Manufacturers Fed Address Select Committee On ACC
Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 7:49 pm | Unknown
The New Zealand Manufacturers Federation (ManFed) is to make an oral submission to the Select Committee considering the Accident Insurance (Transitional Provisions) Bill at 3.40pm on Thursday 3 February in Room G:006, Parliament Buildings. More >>
Waitangi Issues Best Settled By "Quiet Revolution"
Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 5:59 pm | Unknown
Treaty of Waitangi issues and controversies should be settled through a quiet revolution, says eminent constitutional and land law expert Professor Jock Brookfield. More >>
Logging not necessary for pest control
Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 3:40 pm | Unknown
Buller Mayor Pat O'Dea's idea that logging is necessary to pay for predator control is absurd. "The forests at stake are some of New Zealands' best quality wildlife habitat and contain many threatened species. They will be a high priority for pest ... More >>
Union Delighted At Maharey Move To Axe Ideologues
Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 3:38 pm | Unknown
Today's move by Social Services Minister Hon Steve Maharey to axe the external WINZ Advisory Board has been welcomed by UNITE!, the community based union representing unemployed, casual and low paid workers. More >>
Variation 17 Remits From Councillor Varnham
Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 3:37 pm | Unknown
This is to confirm the final wording of the motions which Cr Judy Siers and I wish to move at the Emergency Council Meeting at 2pm, February 7. More >>
Defence Minister to Meet New Zealand Counterpart
Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 3:30 pm | Unknown
Defence Minister, John Moore, and New Zealand Defence Minister, Mark Burton, will meet in Brisbane on Friday, 4th February, for discussions on regional security issues such as East Timor, and bilateral defence relations. More >>
