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TIMOR TODAY 17/01/2000
Monday, 17 January 2000, 5:55 pm | Unknown
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Gaming machines do not undermine economic growth
Monday, 17 January 2000, 5:43 pm | Unknown
The country’s largest operator of gaming machines has welcomed the decision by the Government to undertake an economic impact study of gaming machines. More >>
PHARMAC To Subsidise New Osteoprosis Drug
Monday, 17 January 2000, 4:27 pm | Unknown
The drug, alendronate (brand name Fosamax), is used to treat those patients with severe osteporosis. It will be available fully subsidised to patients with low bone mass density (-3), and who have had two previous osteoporotic fractures. More >>
Local Government Finances Plummet
Monday, 17 January 2000, 4:22 pm | Unknown
Within the past year local authorities have seen their operating surpluses of $54 million evaporate into a combined deficit of $47.2 million, a turnaround of over $100 million. The figures refer to the September Quarter 1999 compared to September ... More >>
Intel Reports Record Annual And Quarterly Revenue
Friday, 14 January 2000, 3:29 pm | Unknown
INTEL REPORTS RECORD ANNUAL AND QUARTERLY REVENUE AND EPS Q4 earnings excluding acquisition-related costs* US$0.69 per share, up 15% Q4 EPS US$0.61, up 3% More >>
IT Capital & Partner Take 68% in Virtual Spectator
Friday, 14 January 2000, 3:16 pm | Unknown
AUCKLAND, 14 January 2000 - IT Capital Limited (ITC) and Mr Lindsay Fergusson have together purchased the shareholding held by Virtual Spectator Investments Limited (VSIL) in Virtual Spectator Limited (“Virtual Spectator”). As a result, ITC and Mr ... More >>
NZ Laboratory Dates Stone-Age British Bread
Friday, 14 January 2000, 2:38 pm | Unknown
A New Zealand radiocarbon laboratory has helped establish the age of the earliest known bread found in Britain. More >>
TIMOR TODAY 14/01/2000
Friday, 14 January 2000, 2:34 pm | Unknown
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NZ Company to Trial Vaccine in US
Friday, 14 January 2000, 10:20 am | Unknown
Auckland, New Zealand – 13 January 2000 – New Zealand biotechnology company Genesis Research & Development today announced that its psoriasis vaccine, PVAC™, had passed a major milestone. Genesis, together with its development partner Corixa Corporation ... More >>
Union Alarmed At Benefit Stand Down Proposal
Friday, 14 January 2000, 10:05 am | Unknown
“The Employers Federation is still stuck in a punitive, forced-labour mind set,” said Robert Reid, President of UNITE!, the community based union for unemployed and marginalised workers. More >>
PHARMAC considers action over contract breach
Friday, 14 January 2000, 9:17 am | Unknown
PHARMAC says it is consulting its lawyers over a drug company’s decision to breach its contract and withdraw its antidepressant citalopram (Cipramil) from the New Zealand market. More >>
Bill Gates Steps Aside As Microsoft President
Friday, 14 January 2000, 12:10 am | Unknown
Accelerating the company's major strategy initiative, Microsoft Corp. today announced that its co-founder, Bill Gates, has created a new role for himself -- Chairman and Chief Software Architect -- so that he can dedicate all of his time to helping drive ... More >>
Doctors Welcome Banning Of Drug
Thursday, 13 January 2000, 4:02 pm | Unknown
The health of young New Zealanders should benefit after action was taken today to prevent the abuse of the drug known as Fantasy, the New Zealand Medical Association says. More >>
TIMOR TODAY 13/01/2000
Thursday, 13 January 2000, 2:49 pm | Unknown
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Trade Me Launches New Services
Thursday, 13 January 2000, 2:46 pm | Unknown
Trade Me today announced SafeTrader Shopping Basket, a service that allows web site operators to add shopping basket capabilities and payment processing services to their web-sites. Aimed at smaller site operators, the service can be setup within ... More >>
TIMOR TODAY 12/01/2000
Wednesday, 12 January 2000, 2:12 pm | Unknown
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CLEAR launches one-stop online package
Wednesday, 12 January 2000, 11:39 am | Unknown
CLEAR Communications today announced a new one-stop package for businesses wanting to leap onto the Internet – without spending thousands of dollars on web site development. More >>
DOC Scientists Critical Of Impacts Of Beech Scheme
Tuesday, 11 January 2000, 11:08 am | Unknown
Department of Conservation (DoC) scientists have criticised Timberlands’ proposed beech logging scheme for its likely serious impacts on native wildlife and threatened plant species. More >>
Waitangi Day Invitation Extended to Prime Minister
Tuesday, 11 January 2000, 9:45 am | Unknown
A special Waitangi Day invitation has been extended to Prime Minister Helen Clark from organisers of several Waitangi Day events in Auckland. More >>
TIMOR TODAY 10/01/2000
Monday, 10 January 2000, 3:25 pm | Unknown
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