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Doomed Firms Ignore Customer Complaints
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 7:41 pm | Unknown
Firms that ignored customer complaints were taking the first step on the road to failure, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Deputy Chairman, Mr Allan Asher, warned today. More >>
Peace launches $100,000 scholarship programme
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 7:17 pm | Unknown
Auckland, 8 July 1999 - Auckland-based Peace Software has launched a scholarship programme for undergraduates, making up to $100,000 available for students studying computer science and related subjects. This, the first New Zealand scholarship programme ... More >>
Farmers Hit Back At US Embassy Comments
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 5:06 pm | Unknown
Information put out by the United States Embassy in response to the lamb trade decision is misleading according to Federated Farmers. More >>
Bong ban is NOT Harm Minimisation, say ALCP
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 4:31 pm | Unknown
South-Island candidates of the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party have nominated health minister Wyatt Creech "hypocrite and deceiver of the year" in response to his statement today about banning marijuana pipes and bongs- and giving retailers ... More >>
Gatt Watchdog On Lamb Tariffs
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 3:54 pm | Unknown
GATT Watchdog is sending Minister for International Trade, Lockwood Smith, a personalised handkerchief and pack of playing cards in recognition at his commitment to a failed, flawed, free trade fairytale in light of the US administration's decision to impose ... More >>
Federated Farmers On Farm Debt Mediation Bill
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 3:52 pm | Unknown
Federated Farmers today appeared in front of the Primary Production Select Committee to oppose the Farm Debt Mediation Bill. More >>
Overseas Reaction To Lamb Tariffs
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 3:17 pm | Unknown
The new tariff slapped on Australian and New Zealand lamb exports to the United States is big news here but it is not headline news in the American press. More >>
Yahoo! Reports Second Quarter 1999 Financials
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 3:00 pm | Unknown
SANTA CLARA, Calif. July 7, 1999 - Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO) today reported net revenues totaling $115,239,000 for the second quarter ended June 30, 1999, a 156 percent increase over net revenues of $44,948,000 reported in the same period in ... More >>
Residences Criticisms Already Dealt With
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 2:02 pm | Unknown
CYPFA completely rejects a claim that its residences for children and young people are little more than "junior prisons" and says other criticisms have already been dealt with. More >>
ICE MasterWorks Foundation Series
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 1:21 pm | Unknown
A workshop to explore the establishment of a joint NZ-Sweden student and staff exchange programme based around teaching and applied research integrating the disciplines of outdoor education and recreation, innovation, creativity, design, multi-media, ... More >>
Meteor Explosion Recorded On Seismograph
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 11:52 am | Unknown
The sonic boom from the meteor that exploded over the North Island yesterday was recorded on a seismograph at Ruapehu, the Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences Limited (GNS) said today. More >>
Farmers Outraged by US Decision
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 10:50 am | Unknown
New Zealand farmers have greeted the US decision to impose tariffs on their lamb exports with outrage. More >>
Clinton On Lamb Tariffs
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 9:29 am | Unknown
President Clinton today announced a combination of import relief and domestic assistance for the U.S. lamb industry lasting three years in response to a recent surge in lamb meat imports. More >>
Plunket Appoints New CEO
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 9:13 am | Unknown
Paul Baigent of Wellington, is to be the new chief executive officer of the Royal New Zealand Plunket Society Inc. His appointment was announced today (subs Wednesday 7 July) by Plunket's national president, Pam Murray. More >>
Column: Child Support And Life Sentences
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 6:56 am | Unknown
Non-Custodial Parenthood should not be a Life Sentence. More >>
NZ Funds Takes 6.5% Stake in Advantage Auckland
Thursday, 8 July 1999, 12:51 am | Unknown
Thursday, 8 July 1999 - Advantage Group Limited (NZSE: ADV) today announced that New Zealand Funds Management Ltd has acquired approximately 2.79 million shares in Advantage Group Limited, taking its total investment in Advantage to approximately ... More >>
Australian Executive Director To The World Bank
Wednesday, 7 July 1999, 8:33 pm | Unknown
The Treasurer, the Hon Peter Costello, MP, today announced the nomination of Mr Neil Hyden, Chief Adviser (International), Department of the Treasury, to the position of Executive Director of the World Bank in Washington. More >>
Speech: Howard In Japan
Wednesday, 7 July 1999, 8:31 pm | Unknown
Mr Imai, chairman of the Japan Federation of Economic Organisations and of the Japan-Australia Business Cooperation Committee More >>
Transcript: Howard In Japan
Wednesday, 7 July 1999, 8:30 pm | Unknown
This is a pleasant surprise. It's good to see you all. Are you all well? Did you all travel well? That's very good. Now, what would you like to ask me? I am here to answer any questions you want to ask me. As you know I'll be delivering a speech ... More >>
Government Names Bridge In Honour Of Fischer
Wednesday, 7 July 1999, 8:28 pm | Unknown
The great work and public service of the Deputy Prime Minister, Tim Fischer, was recognised today in Queensland with the opening of a new bridge at Wallaville on the National Highway named in his honour. More >>
