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Corporate Boost For Tomorrow’s Scientists

Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 2:44 pm | Unknown

Some of tomorrow’s scientists and technologists are expected to benefit from an injection of corporate funding into school science departments. More >>

East Timorese Journalists Visiting Australia

Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 2:39 pm | Unknown

BRISBANE, Jan 31 AAP - East Timorese journalists arrived in Australia today to discuss ways to re-build their shattered local news services and to look at the media's role in shaping their new nation. More >>

ITC Capital Appointments

Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 2:26 pm | Unknown

AUCKLAND, 2 February 2000 - IT Capital Limited (ITC) today announced the appointment of two senior figures in the American venture capital and technology industries to its board of directors. More >>

Avocados Land Near-Perfect

Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 2:20 pm | Unknown

Avocados shipped to the United States in new packs during December arrived in good condition, as growers had hoped. More >>

Free Radio Programmes For The Community

Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 1:55 pm | Unknown

A South Island Radio Station, Plains FM96.9, will sponsor new broadcasters in to radio programmes through a new initiative announced today. More >>

Bogus Jeanette Fitsimmons PR Attacking Scientists

Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 1:00 pm | Unknown

Ms Fitsimmons and the Green party of New Zealand are happy to know that we will now be able to force through new legislation in Parliment that will exile all Scientists to a small uninhabited island in the Pacific following the Montreal commisson findings. More >>

Internet Activity Shows Building Brands Pays Off

Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 11:59 am | Unknown

The number of advertisment impressions delivered by the top advertising domains grew significantly according to the annual review of Internet activity from NielsenNetRatings. More >>

Strathmore Accelerates CommSoft Payment

Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 10:52 am | Unknown

Strathmore Group Limited (NZSE: SMR) today announced that it has accelerated payment of its $1 million convertible note to CommSoft Group Limited and has acquired an option to purchase an additional 5% of the company’s equity. More >>

Air Pacific Set To Lose Fijian Identity

Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 10:48 am | Unknown

Air Pacific has entered into a process of consultation with the New Zealand Service & Food Workers Union over plans to consider contracting out their reservations department to Qantas. More >>

U.S. Women Net Surfers on the Increase

Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 12:54 am | Unknown

More women surfers in the U.S. rode the Internet wave during 1999 than ever before, according to the annual review of Internet activity from Nielsen / NetRatings. More >>

Scientists Refute Government Spin-Campaign

Wednesday, 2 February 2000, 12:52 am | Unknown

“We’re interested in getting the truth out- not political gain.” said Dr Brendan Moyle, a senior lecturer with experience in conservation and sustainable use. “Opposition to the new Government is coming from conservation ecologists and professional scientists." More >>

TIMOR TODAY 01 February 2000

Tuesday, 1 February 2000, 3:51 pm | Unknown

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

Go Slower on ACC Reform - Manufacturers

Tuesday, 1 February 2000, 3:43 pm | Unknown

The Employers and Manufacturers Association (Northern) is making a plea to Government to take more time to study the implications of the change proposed for ACC. More >>

Kavkaz News: Russian War Characterised As Crusade

Tuesday, 1 February 2000, 3:41 pm | Unknown

The Russian aggressors continue their efforts to press forward in different parts of Dzhokhar. The most ferocious fights took place near the electric power station, near the bifurcation of Argun-Starye Atagi, in Maas, and in Michurina. 50 Russians ... More >>

Professional Services Firm KPMG LLP Incorporates

Tuesday, 1 February 2000, 2:26 pm | Unknown

KPMG LLP, the professional services firm, today announced the incorporation of KPMG Consulting. More >>

REINZ Believes Property Is Winning By Default

Tuesday, 1 February 2000, 11:23 am | Unknown

The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand is pleased that there is a resurgence of investment interest in residential property and hopes that the Reserve Bank will not move against this trend, REINZ president Mr Max Oliver said today. More >>

Strathmore Invests in Global Online Promotions

Tuesday, 1 February 2000, 11:18 am | Unknown

Auckland – Tuesday, 1 February 2000 –Strathmore Group Limited (NZSE: SMR) today announced that it has agreed to invest $550,000 in Global Online Promotions (GOLP), with an option to increase this to $2 million to acquire a stake of up to 33.3 percent. More >>

ElderCare Appoints New CEO to Lead Growth Phase

Tuesday, 1 February 2000, 11:16 am | Unknown

Auckland – 1 February 2000 – Leading retirement care provider ElderCare New Zealand (NZSE: ELD) announced today it has expanded its management team with the appointment of Alan Clarke as Chief Executive Officer. More >>

Indonesian Radio Station Off Air After Mob Attack

Tuesday, 1 February 2000, 11:10 am | Unknown

The Fakfak station [in Papua Province] of Radio Republik Indonesia [RRI] has been off the air since local youths committed brutal acts [last Friday, 28th January]. RRI Jayapura Correspondent Gregorius Rumbino has filed a full report. More >>

Media Biased On East Timor Coverage

Tuesday, 1 February 2000, 10:26 am | Unknown

PERTH, West Australia (JP): How well did the Australian media cover the East Timor debacle in recent months? More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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