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Big Win For Pharmaceutical Companies

Monday, 20 December 1999, 3:12 pm | Unknown

In a groundbreaking decision, the New Zealand Court of Appeal has found against Pharmac and for the pharmaceutical industry to allow 'Swiss-type' claims in a patent. A Swiss-type patent is a form of patent that gives protection to the results of research into ... More >>

TIMOR TODAY 20/12/99

Monday, 20 December 1999, 1:04 pm | Unknown

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

The Dominion

Monday, 20 December 1999, 11:57 am | Unknown

Censorship - Attack - Downstage - Carols - First Shots - Rankin - Political Week - Harvey More >>

A Who's Who At E-Force

Monday, 20 December 1999, 11:11 am | Unknown

Mark Fulton, Managing Director Mark has a background in Finance and Marketing and recently completed a diploma in Internet Technology. Mark has worked in London doing mergers and acquisitions for a More >>

Eforce goes live to begin membership registration

Monday, 20 December 1999, 11:09 am | Unknown

The Eforce e-commerce site – www.eforce.co.nz – has launched today to receive membership registrations. More >>

Paynter Timber Announces Plans for E-Commerce

Monday, 20 December 1999, 11:08 am | Unknown

Paynter Timber Group Limited (PTGL) today announced plans to restructure the company to increase value to its shareholders. More >>

Okahu Bay Will Host Waitangi Day 2000 Celebrations

Monday, 20 December 1999, 12:20 am | Unknown

Organisers of next year's Waitangi Day celebrations hope to create a carnival atmosphere at the Okahu Bay Reserve near Bastion Point. Food stalls, arts, crafts and canoe-making demonstrations are just some of the attractions planned. The annual 'One Love' concert ... More >>

The Listener

Monday, 20 December 1999, 12:12 am | Unknown

A Very Millennium Listener... More >>

The Carter Columns - On The Left: F16's Not Needed

Monday, 20 December 1999, 12:05 am | Unknown

The hysterical defence of the F-16 purchase by the former National Minister of defence, who we find this week failed to budget the money required for his plans, raises the possibility of a wider debate on our alliance commitments and foreign policy. More >>

Final test run for Y2K Command Centre today

Friday, 17 December 1999, 11:35 am | Unknown

The last national Y2K training exercise, involving local authorities and service providers from around the country, will be held today Friday, 17 December. More >>

Fake Gathering Tickets In Circulation

Friday, 17 December 1999, 11:10 am | Unknown

Organisers of New Zealand’s largest dance party, The Gathering, are warning people who have purchased tickets in the last month that they may have purchased forgeries. More >>

Commercial Education Model Dead - Maharey

Friday, 17 December 1999, 10:44 am | Unknown

New Tertiary Education Minister Steve Maharey has said the commercial, competitive tertiary education model is “dead” and that a new think-tank will be considering changes for the sector. More >>

National Radio 8.30am Bulletin

Friday, 17 December 1999, 8:43 am | Unknown

Tertiary Education – Home Invasion Rape – Chechnya – James Bulger – Israel and Syria – Body Identified – Cricket More >>

Work Beginning on Monitoring at the Poor Knights

Friday, 17 December 1999, 12:32 am | Unknown

The Department of Conservation has begun work on setting up a monitoring programme at the Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, following a recent oil spill that reached its internationally recognised waters. More >>

Tamarillo protesters ignoring the benefits

Friday, 17 December 1999, 12:30 am | Unknown

HortResearch is surprised that protesters feel a need to target the Kerikeri Research Centre with a weekend long protest against a small trial of transgenic tamarillos. Protesters often assert that more research is needed into the effects of genetic ... More >>

National Radio Midday Bulletin

Friday, 17 December 1999, 12:17 am | Unknown

Moseley-Braun - Prisoners - Boats - Council - Crop and Food - Tenants - re-count - Gathering - Y2K - Pressure - Syria - Coach - Test More >>

Christian Heritage asked where smacking stops

Thursday, 16 December 1999, 7:23 pm | Unknown

Rape Crisis challenged the Christian Heritage Party today, asking them where they thought smacking ended and assault began. More >>

Russian Soldiers Extorting and Beating Chechens

Thursday, 16 December 1999, 5:22 pm | Unknown

Bribery and Abuse along New Escape Route out of Chechnya Russian Soldiers at Checkpoints Extorting and Beating Chechens More >>

POLICY TARGETS AGREEMENT - FULL TEXT

Thursday, 16 December 1999, 5:02 pm | Unknown

This agreement between the Treasurer and the Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (the Bank) is made under sections 9 (1) and 9(4) of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1989 (the Act), and shall apply for the balance of the Governor’s present ... More >>

Increased rape sentence won't apply to most rapes

Thursday, 16 December 1999, 4:45 pm | Unknown

Rape Crisis said today that the Court of Appeal decision to increase sentences for rapes committed in the home from eight years to eleven years will not impact on the vast majority of rapes and sexual assaults. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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