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Prebble's Rebels Constantly Miss the Point

Friday, 17 September 1999, 2:08 pm | Unknown

"The Otago Prebble's Rebels (Campus ACT Party) claim they were assaulted and denied their freedom of speech whilst participating in an Otago University Student's Association protest against student debt. Protest organisers, who included members ... More >>

Minister and industry wrong on roughy

Friday, 17 September 1999, 2:03 pm | Unknown

The Minister of Fisheries, John Luxton, has apparently assured the public that New Zealand fisheries management is sustainable without even looking at the fish stock record, says Cath Wallace for the Environment and Conservation Organisations of New ... More >>

Rimu Not The Only Option For Furniture - NFA

Friday, 17 September 1999, 2:02 pm | Unknown

"Rimu is not the only option for furniture making and its presence or absence from the marketplace should not be used as an excuse to stall the end of Timberlands' native forest logging," Native Forest Action spokesperson Dean Baigent-Mercer ... More >>

TIMOR TODAY 17/09/99

Friday, 17 September 1999, 1:51 pm | Unknown

For full text and to view pictures visit http://www.easttimor.com/ More >>

Is East Timor Really "Out Of Control"?

Friday, 17 September 1999, 10:46 am | Unknown

A front-page New York Times article about the precarious situation in East Timor (9/12/99) began by reporting that Indonesian "Gen. Wiranto, conceded Saturday that he had lost control of elements of his military" that were operating on ... More >>

NZ Defence Force At Unnecessary Risk

Friday, 17 September 1999, 10:21 am | Unknown

“Whilst supporting the concept of sending New Zealand Defence Force Personnel to East Timor as part of a UN Peacekeeping contingent, the Christian Heritage Party believes that the Government is now exposing our troops to the risk of sustaining ... More >>

Cairns Lockie Mortgage Commentary – 17 Sept

Friday, 17 September 1999, 9:41 am | Unknown

Welcome to the seventeenth issue of the Cairns Lockie Mortgage Commentary. This is a fortnightly electronic newsletter which aims to keep you informed on developments at Cairns Lockie, Mortgage Bankers and the mortgage market in general. More >>

The Dominion

Friday, 17 September 1999, 9:41 am | Unknown

Risky Mission - Abduction Attempt - Treaty Off - Multiple Births - Ansett - IMF Report - Tourism - Kronfeld More >>

All Indonesian troops must be withdrawn from ET

Friday, 17 September 1999, 9:07 am | Unknown

ALL INDONESIAN TROOPS MUST BE WITHDRAWN FROM EAST TIMOR AS PEACE-KEEPING FORCE MOVES IN More >>

Now East Timor, Next West Papua

Friday, 17 September 1999, 9:05 am | Unknown

East Timorese's unanimous vote for independence is the beginning of the road to freedom for indonesia's "colonies." The events of 30 August 1999 will undoubtedly inspire others struggling to disentangle themselves from the indonesian regime, in ... More >>

Militias: the fall guys?

Friday, 17 September 1999, 8:42 am | Unknown

The East Timor Human Rights Centre (ETHRC) has confirmed that East Timorese militia leaders believe that the Indonesian military (TNI) has plans to kill significant numbers of militia members. More >>

Dita Sari on attitudes in Indonesia towards Timor

Friday, 17 September 1999, 8:34 am | Unknown

Dita Sari, the workers leader who was released from prison in July this year after serving three years of a five-year sentence, is now in the UK at the invitation of the TUC. She gave this interview to TAPOL before departing for Brighton yesterday: More >>

Sky Deal Due To Poor Performance of TV3 / Sky

Friday, 17 September 1999, 8:27 am | Unknown

The Chief Executive of TVNZ, Rick Ellis says the announcement today by Sky and TV3 that they are joining together to share rugby and a digital platform is a response to continued poor financial performance by both broadcasters. More >>

Clear Reject Telecom's Monopoly Internet Control

Friday, 17 September 1999, 8:23 am | Unknown

CLEAR Communications today rejected Telecom's 0867 Internet dial-up access numbers, saying New Zealanders should neither be denied a choice of provider nor forced on to an inferior service. It has told customers they can continue using CLEAR's Internet ... More >>

Then Do Your Research Minister

Friday, 17 September 1999, 12:38 am | Unknown

The Minister of Tertiary Education, Max Bradford claimed in the latest Women’s Weekly (20th Sept); “We have seen no hard evidence of students being denied bank loans, putting off buying houses or delaying starting families as a result of their student ... More >>