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Young Nats Lack of Research Disgusts OUSA
Friday, 27 August 1999, 4:20 pm | Unknown
In response to a protest organised by the Education Action Group and Otago University Students’ Association, Daniel Gordon yesterday expressed “disgust” (OUSA stunt disgusts President, NewsRoom Story 4942). The protest involved the explosion of 51 ‘MP’s, ... More >>
Massage Parlour Gift To Daffodil Day Not On
Friday, 27 August 1999, 3:57 pm | Unknown
Christian Heritage suggest a Wanganui massage parlour's offer to give five per cent of the week's takings to Daffodil Day is really an investment. “It is well known that promiscuous sexual activity is connected with genital cancer,” says Mrs Donoghue. More >>
Young Nats miss the point on tertiary education
Friday, 27 August 1999, 2:30 pm | Unknown
Moana Mackey, Young Labour President, rubbished claims by National’s Youth Vice President Daniel Gordon that the tertiary loans scheme is “working well, ensuring access to education for all students.” More >>
Select Committee Business
Friday, 27 August 1999, 1:17 pm | Unknown
Select Committee Business - 20 August 1999 to 27 August 1999 More >>
CLEAR Communications Retires Debt
Friday, 27 August 1999, 1:10 pm | Unknown
CLEAR Communications has paid off all outstanding bank debt following a NZ$170 million injection of additional equity from shareholder BT which recently increased its investment in CLEAR to 100%. More >>
Hasler to Launch Vera Today
Friday, 27 August 1999, 9:56 am | Unknown
Hon Marie Hasler, Associate Minister for the Environment, will official launch the first Vertical Composting Unit in New Zealand, at UNITEC, Institute of Technology, Auckland, this afternoon. More >>
Commissioner Asked To Investigate Ascot Case
Friday, 27 August 1999, 9:34 am | Unknown
Labour health spokesperson Annette King has asked the Health and Disability Commissioner to investigate the care Shirleen Casey received at Ascot Hospital in Auckland. More >>
NZ Trade Policy A Threat To Human Rights
Friday, 27 August 1999, 1:31 am | Unknown
Mike Moore should certainly be congratulated on his appointment as Director-General of the WTO. He demonstrated rare political skill in his progress from rank-outsider to eventual appointee. With the WTO so much in the news, it is timely to examine ... More >>
Spycatcher Delighted at SIS Settlement
Friday, 27 August 1999, 1:26 am | Unknown
The man who pursued and caught the SIS agents during an illegal break-in to his friend's home in July 1996 is delighted that a settlement has been reached in the case. However, University of Canterbury lecturer, David Small, says that just as one legal episode ... More >>
Doors Locked But No Vote From Batten
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 8:52 pm | Unknown
Manurewa MP George Hawkins is appalled at the inept performance of Mauri Pacific MP and whip, the Rev. Ann Batten. More >>
Rainbow Labour Says Capill Is Out Of Touch!
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 7:16 pm | Unknown
Michael Wilson and Judie Alison, Co-Chairs of Rainbow Labour, the Labour Party's gay, lesbian and transgender branches, said today that Graeme Capill's reaction to the Discussion paper on same sex relationships was extreme, and the sign of a desperate ... More >>
Rainbow Labour Says Capill Is Out Of Touch
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 7:08 pm | Unknown
Michael Wilson and Judie Alison, Co-Chairs of Rainbow Labour, the Labour Party’s gay, lesbian and transgender branches, said today that Graeme Capill’s reaction to the Discussion paper on same sex relationships was extreme, and the sign of a desperate ... More >>
Rt Hon Mike Moore's Valedictory Speech
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 2:00 pm | Unknown
Mike Moore issued his valedictory speech in Parliament on Tuesday. Scoop is proud to today bring readers the full text of the speech. More >>
Len Ward appointed to Board of M-co
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 1:56 pm | Unknown
Auckland businessman, Len Ward has been appointed as a Director of the Board of M-co, The Marketplace Company, operator of New Zealand’s wholesale electricity market. More >>
Organic Wine May Be A Winner
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 1:04 pm | Unknown
Preliminary investigations by researchers at Lincoln University have shown there is potential to produce organic- style wines that do not use sulphur dioxide (SO2) as a preservative. More >>
Questions For Oral Answer Thursday, 26 August 1999
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 1:03 pm | Unknown
Paraphrased answers to these questions will be posted to Scoop's Headlines wire shortly after questions conclude around 3pm. More >>
Vitamin B12 - An Undervalued Vitamin
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 9:38 am | Unknown
Vitamin B12 is present in abundance in most people’s diets so generally the risk of having a deficiency is low. More >>
AUS: Transcript - Howard Interview
Wednesday, 25 August 1999, 10:02 pm | Unknown
SUBJECTS: Petrol prices, stolen generation, preamble, youth wages, Regional Forest Agreement, East Timor, Geoff Marsh More >>
AUS: President Of The Republic Of Korea To Visit
Wednesday, 25 August 1999, 10:00 pm | Unknown
I am pleased to announce that the President of the Republic of Korea, Mr Kim Dae-jung, will visit Australia from 15 to 18 September. It will be his first visit to Australia as President. More >>
Clint's withdraws dangerous phone
Wednesday, 25 August 1999, 9:58 pm | Unknown
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission today welcomed national retailer Clint's Crazy Bargains' agreement to withdraw from sale potentially dangerous mock antique telephones. More >>
