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New Commercial Lending Manager Appointed
Wednesday, 1 May 2002, 12:23 am | Unknown
Nationwide Finance, a member of the Hanover Group of Companies, New Zealand's largest privately owned finance company today announced the appointment of Barry Lyver to lead the company's Wellington regional commercial lending team. More >>
What’s Wrong With Business NZ
Tuesday, 30 April 2002, 5:11 pm | Unknown
MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY... Today is May 1st: Mayday, international workers day, a day when we celebrate our resistance to capitalism. As part of the Wellington Carnival Against Capitalism we are protesting against Business NZ, the largest and most influential ... More >>
Starship Children Delight In The Magic Of Reading
Tuesday, 30 April 2002, 4:46 pm | Unknown
Five thousand sick children at Starship Children's Hospital have received books this year in a special programme established to spread the magic of reading. Hospital staff and parents have noticed the positive impact the books have had on the patients. More >>
Support For Proposed North Canterbury Irrigation
Tuesday, 30 April 2002, 3:37 pm | Unknown
Key support has been secured for the multi million-dollar Irrigation and Power generation scheme proposed for North Canterbury. More >>
Climate Change Policies
Tuesday, 30 April 2002, 3:02 pm | Unknown
GPC Chair and Climate Change Pan Industry Group spokesman Chris Baker said the groups are “pleased the Government has listened to the concerns of business. However the reality is New Zealand is taking on burdens that will not be shouldered by Australia, ... More >>
Demise Of Forest Industry “Somewhat Exaggerated”
Tuesday, 30 April 2002, 2:32 pm | Unknown
Despite recent suggestions to the contrary, forestry in New Zealand has great prospects, says Ken Stephens, president of the NZ Farm Forestry Association. More >>
John Banks Should Quit Spinning The ARC Election
Tuesday, 30 April 2002, 11:46 am | Unknown
Mike Lee suggested Mayor John Banks "quit spinning" the ARC election results and listen carefully to what Aucklanders are telling him. More >>
Spraying On Today For Moth Pest
Tuesday, 30 April 2002, 10:08 am | Unknown
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry's fifth operation of targeted aerial spraying against the painted apple moth will go ahead today, as scheduled. More >>
Australia’s Top Advertisers Demand Online
Tuesday, 30 April 2002, 9:40 am | Unknown
Sydney, NSW, March 13, 2002 - Clients are demanding that their agencies include online advertising as an integral component of the marketing mix, according to a report released today by independent researchers Taylor Nelson Sofres. More >>
Striking Teachers To Join May Day March
Tuesday, 30 April 2002, 9:39 am | Unknown
Striking teachers will take to the streets to join the annual May Day march in Auckland on Wednesday at 5.30pm downtown. Their presence is welcomed by the organisers of the march who say that May Day is all about the struggle for workers rights and call ... More >>
Scoop: Daily Ratings
Tuesday, 30 April 2002, 9:17 am | Unknown
TO CHANGE MY SCOOP OPTIONS OR UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS LIST http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/myscoop/signin.html Yesterday’s top 30 r More >>
Fostering Young Leaders To Make A Difference
Monday, 29 April 2002, 4:28 pm | Unknown
Students aged between 5 to 18 years heard the success secrets of what motivates New Zealand's current leaders in business, sport, community service, politics and the arts. Around 700 students from primary and secondary schools gathered in Wellington ... More >>
Email: Business' Biggest Time Waster
Monday, 29 April 2002, 3:45 pm | Unknown
Email has often been described as the "killer software application". New evidence indicates that this might literally be true, with email found to be choking productivity by stealth. More >>
Blackball Mayday
Monday, 29 April 2002, 3:40 pm | Unknown
Last weekend saw people from across the country from a very wide range of backgrounds and activities converge on Blackball, to meet in the Formerly Blackball Hilton, for the annual Mayday Gathering. More >>
Singapore Airlines Keeps You In Touch With The Wor
Monday, 29 April 2002, 9:50 am | Unknown
By July this year, passengers on Singapore Airlines (SIA) flights will be able to send a text message of up to 160 characters to an e-mail address or a mobile phone, using their personal in-seat monitor screens and handsets. More >>
D-Day For PPSA
Monday, 29 April 2002, 9:13 am | Unknown
The vast majority of New Zealand businesses are not ready for the onset from this week of the Personal Property Securities Act, says a leading commentator on credit management Peter Hattaway. More >>
Scoop: Weekend Ratings
Monday, 29 April 2002, 9:05 am | Unknown
TO CHANGE MY SCOOP OPTIONS OR UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS LIST http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/myscoop/signin.html The weekend’s top 30 More >>
Conference & Expo – 10 May 2002
Monday, 29 April 2002, 12:13 am | Unknown
The Better NZ Foundation is organising a Conference and Expo at Alexandra Park in Auckland on 10 May 2002. The objective is to link the many Asian business owners and investors who now reside in New Zealand to local exporters and businesses. More >>
Nablus And Other Cities: Report On Destruction
Sunday, 28 April 2002, 11:04 pm | Unknown
“The aim of this war (1948) not merely to uproot the Palestinians from their homeland but also to erased from their memory” More >>
West Bank And Gaza, 22-26 April 2002
Sunday, 28 April 2002, 11:01 pm | Unknown
Jenin Refugee Camp is in ruins. Hearing Powell say that there is no evidence of a massacre seems a cruel joke. Palestinians search for body parts of family members, trying to avoid the undetonated Israeli explosives that litter the camp, under rubble ... More >>
