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Female Smart Bomb Linsay Seitz Lands in Australia

Thursday, 7 December 2006, 3:05 pm | Unknown

Internet cult hero and critically acclaimed author of the underground hit book PIBH Reflections, Linsay Seitz has landed in Australia following a whirlwind tour of New Zealand. More >>

Democratic Strategist Releases Post-Election Issue

Tuesday, 5 December 2006, 2:50 pm | Unknown

Today, The Democratic Strategist-- the new and innovative political strategy magazine edited by William Galston, Stan Greenberg, and Ruy Teixeira--released its post-election issue ( www.thedemocraticstrategist.org ). The issue examines how national security, ... More >>

Monty Betham to Unleash Boxing Pedigree

Friday, 1 December 2006, 2:44 pm | Unknown

The hard man of New Zealand rugby league is launching a new career in the boxing ring. Former Warriors captain Monty Betham today announced he is retiring from early from his UK league contract and retiring as a player. More >>

Commemorative Dinner for Muslim Philanthropist

Friday, 1 December 2006, 2:32 pm | Unknown

This evening the family of Abdul Rasheed Q.S.O. will host the Governor-General, Ministers, Judges and prominent lawyers to remember a man who dedicated his life to others. Abdul Rahim Rasheed (LL.B (NZ), B.Theol. (Auck), Q.S.O) was called to rest on 3rd ... More >>

RDU sounds a very sour note

Wednesday, 29 November 2006, 9:30 am | Unknown

Students at the University of Canterbury are upset at the secret sale of 98 RDU for $1. The secret deal was done at a secret meeting and by secret ballot. It only became to the attention of UCSA members when it was leaked to the media. Moreover, an Official ... More >>

Azzaoui Spars with American Heavyweight

Friday, 24 November 2006, 11:04 am | Unknown

Mohamed Azzaoui NZ Cruiserweight Champion, Pan Asian Boxing Association and Pan African Boxing Association Title Holder will be sparring with American heavyweight boxer Ed Mahone at 11.00am Friday at the Auckland Boxing Association in central Auckland. ... More >>

New Book: United States v. George W. Bush et al

Wednesday, 22 November 2006, 11:31 am | Unknown

A 20+ year prosecutor with the US Attorney’s Office does what she knows best in the face of gross criminal activity--she convenes a grand jury More >>

lonelygirl15 gets a pop song

Thursday, 16 November 2006, 9:52 am | Unknown

Check out a tribute song and a music video by DEE that takes place in an exact replica of lonelygirl15’s room…just a few hours after posting the music video this weekend on You Tube, we have received e-mails from lonelygirl15’s creators and from lonelygirl ... More >>

Creation V Evolution Debate

Friday, 10 November 2006, 10:13 am | Unknown

Following the live debate on ZB this week… an ever increasing world controversy is developing over ‘Intelligent Design’ and ‘Scientific Creationism’ questioning established theories of evolution. You are invited this public forum and hear two ... More >>

San Diego Lawsuit To Force Counting Of Paper Votes

Wednesday, 1 November 2006, 1:02 pm | Unknown

On Monday October 30, 2006 San Diego County voter Kathy Peterson filed a lawsuit directly with the California Court of Appeals, seeking a writ of mandamus compelling Registrar of Voters Mikel Haas to do his job: to treat the ballots of all voters ... More >>

Wgtn demo in solidarity with people of Oaxaca

Monday, 30 October 2006, 4:37 pm | Unknown

Around a dozen people went to the Mexican embassy in Wellington today to express their disgust at the murder of four people in Oaxaca over the weekend and the continuing repression targeted at the Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca (APPO). More >>

General Secretary of CSA Flees China - Son In NZ

Saturday, 28 October 2006, 3:50 pm | Unknown

New defectors son currently in New Zealand, will help expose fathers story to Western world More >>

Bowzer arrives in NZ

Thursday, 26 October 2006, 11:00 am | Unknown

The unstoppable "Bowzer" (aka Jon Bauman) is a rebel without a pause and is to raise some Kiwi sweat when his two-hour knock-out show opens in Auckland this weekend, before travelling the country. Bowzer's Rock n' Roll Party Is a classic American ... More >>

Large digital mammography project initiated

Wednesday, 25 October 2006, 12:33 am | Unknown

BreastScreen Victoria, part of the national breast cancer screening program, is conducting a three-year pilot project to explore the feasibility of a move to digital mammography. A system for managing and archiving digital breast images from the IT and medical-technology ... More >>

Cook Is. designer meets haute couture in Caribbean

Tuesday, 24 October 2006, 12:34 am | Unknown

The best thing that happened to Marion Howard while she was at the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) Festival was completely unexpected. The up-and-coming Cook Islands designer received an invitation to attend an exclusive evening fashion ... More >>

Lancet Iraq Study Flawed: Death Toll Too High

Friday, 20 October 2006, 10:36 am | Unknown

Researchers at Oxford University and Royal Holloway, University of London have found serious flaws in the survey of Iraqi deaths published last week in the Lancet. More >>

The White Masai - In Cinemas November 2nd

Thursday, 19 October 2006, 12:40 am | Unknown

At once a captivating romance and a breath-taking travelogue into the Kenyan outback, The White Masai carries us on an epic journey. Based on the autobiography of Corrine Hofmann, one of the most popular books in Europe of the past decade, it tells the ... More >>

Hacking Democracy HBO Presentation Debuts Nov. 2nd

Friday, 13 October 2006, 1:12 pm | Unknown

Timely Documentary Hacking Democracy Exposes The Vulnerability Of America’s Voting System When The Exclusive HBO Presentation Debuts Nov. 2nd, Just Before Election Day More >>

Take Back Washington Sends Film Crew To D.C.

Thursday, 12 October 2006, 11:06 am | Unknown

Immediate Release Take Back Washington Sends Film Crew To D.C. Next Stop: Las Vegas, NV Columbia, MO October 11, 2006 Washington DC is the temporary home to politicians, Heads of State, and international travelers, but in late September it became the ... More >>

SKREAM (U.K), Saturday 28th October @ FU

Monday, 9 October 2006, 3:38 pm | Unknown

Skream has virtually built the foundations of London's most exiciting new musical style, Dubstep! With his defining 12" releases on Tempa Recordings, Skream has voyaged into ground breaking sonic territory, unleashing sub bass experiments of seismic ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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