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1: Why
Not Just Genetically Engineer Women For
Milk?
MAdGE (Mothers Against Genetic Engineering in Food and the Environment) today launched a highly controversial billboard campaign in Auckland and Wellington to provoke public debate about the social and cultural ethics of genetic engineering in New Zealand.
2:
Images:
Lord Of The Rings Exhibition At Te
Papa
In anticipation of the release of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, the central instalment in writer/director/producer Peter Jackson's epic trilogy based on the J.R.R. Tolkien masterpiece, Te Papa proudly announces a world exclusive and a bold ...
3:
Images:
Ronald McDonald Quits Over GE
Chicken
Ronald McDonald entered the Queen Street branch of McDonalds today and handed in his resignation. The dramatic action was taken by the infamous fast food clown in protest at McDonalds use of chicken fed on genetically engineered (GE) soy meal. ...
4:
Do
You Believe In Spooks Downunder
Inc?
The past month's events have conjured shadows. Names like the SIS, EAB raise suspicion, intrigue. Outward, beyond our borders, lurk more spooky counterparts: CIA, MI6, Mossad. Even TV's on to it. We're spy fanatics. Do you believe in Spooks downunder?
5:
New
Reports on U.S. Planting WMDs in
Iraq
BASRA - Fifty days after the first reports that the U.S. forces were unloading weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in southern Iraq, new reports about the movement of these weapons have been disclosed.
6:
Colin
L. Powell On Release of Japanese
Hostages
MR. KANEHIRA: Thank you so much, Secretary. We just received the good news from Baghdad that three Japanese civilian hostages have been released in Baghdad.
7:
Ronald
McDonald quits over GE chicken feed
Ronald McDonald entered the Queen Street branch of McDonalds today and handed in his resignation. The dramatic action was taken by the infamous fast food clown in protest at McDonalds use of chicken fed on genetically engineered (GE) soy meal.
8:
The
human rights scandal of Guantanamo Bay
Amnesty International welcomes consideration by the UN Commission on Human Rights of the situation of the detainees at Guantanamo Bay. This is long overdue.
9:
Dimona
Reactor… a Mystery Threatening Middle
East
“The Israeli nuclear reactor of Dimona is vulnerable to meltdown, like the Russian reactor of Chernobyl two decades ago, which caused a humanitarian and ecological catastrophe. If Dimona melts down, it would affect an area 500 aerial kilometers ...
10:
A
Chance To Meet Mary-Kate And Ashley In
LA
The ZM radio network in association with the mary-kateandashley brand is searching for New Zealand's biggest Mary-Kate and Ashley fan! The winner and two companions will get to meet the most famous teenagers on the planet in their home city, Los ...
11:
Meditations
: Rushing Toward the Rubble of
History
Here in the United States, a strange phenomenon is taking place. On one hand, the blatant falsehoods and philosophical idiocy of the Bush Administration are beginning to unravel. On the other hand, support amongst the American people for the Bushites ...
12:
Public
Address 22/04/04 - Up And Down
A couple of people have asked me who "Gordy" is - and Gordon Dryden was, understandably, concerned that people might think it was him. No. Gordy is Gordon King, aka NZ Pundit, leading local representative of the vast right-wing conspiracy...
13:
Brash
Speech to Marine Industry Association of
NZ
I am delighted to be speaking to such a successful industry group, which combines the recreational passion of so many New Zealanders with world leading innovation, technology and craftsmanship.
14:
Jones
Offers To Explain Legislation To
Brash
New Zealand First has offered to explain the foreshore and seabed legislation to Don Brash so that he does not continue making a fool of himself publicly over it.
15:
NZ
providing more flood relief to Fiji
New Zealand is providing further relief supplies to people worst affected by floods in Fiji, says Foreign Minister Phil Goff.
16:
More
half-truths and nonsense from
Brash
"The public is entitled to expect a higher standard from the Leader of the Opposition than the collection of half truths and nonsense trotted out by Don Brash today," said Deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen.
17:
April 20 is pot head's highlight
April 20 is the highlight of the pot head's calendar, with the term "420" being synonymous with smoking marijuana.
18:
Global
Peace And Justice Auckland Newsletter
#58
CONTENTS 1) What's On in Auckland 2) Messages: Overseas investment law changes; Fast Food campaign; Philippines Tour 3) Best on the Web: Hikoi; NZ Herald fraeup of Zaoui; Trade agreements; Antiwar; Iraq war; Afghanistan; War on freedom; Haiti; Cuba; Timor; ...
19:
Cambodia'
television doco- beyond a tragic
history
Triangle Television is to screen a New Zealand-made documentary that reveals the ability of Cambodian people to look beyond their tragic history and adapt to modern-day living.
20:
Is
America A Servant To The Will Of
Israel?
The myth of America as an honest broker in the supposed Palestinian-Israeli peace process has been completely shattered.
21:
Economic
growth rejected by Greens good for
China
Jeanette Fitzsimmons of the Green Party recently argued that economic growth is not important to Kiwis. She said that surveys show people are interested in quality of life issues like education and health care.
22:
Ronald
McDonald quits over GE chicken feed
Auckland: Ronald McDonald entered the Queen Street branch of McDonalds today and handed in his resignation. The dramatic action was taken by the infamous fast food clown in protest at McDonalds use of chicken fed on genetically engineered (GE) soy ...
23:
More
half-truths and nonsense from
Brash
“The public is entitled to expect a higher standard from the Leader of the Opposition than the collection of half truths and nonsense trotted out by Don Brash today,” said Deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen.
24:
Making
Sense of Corporate
Citizenship
Making sense of debates about corporate citizenship or the social responsibilities of business can be like trying to nail jelly.
25:
UNICEF
Condemns Killing of Children in
Iraq
NEW YORK -- Responding to the deaths Wednesday of children on a school bus in Basra, UNICEF said it is alarmed by the growing impact of the ongoing fighting on Iraqi children.
26:
A
Hypothetical Memo from Osama bin
Laden
What if al Qaeda were a bureaucracy—you know, like the U.S. government? What would its inter-cave memoranda say about the state of the U.S. war on terrorism from a jihadist perspective? Here is a guess at what such a hypothetical memo by Osama bin ...
27:
Toni
Solo: Varieties Of
Barbarism
Recent US military conduct in Fallujah, murdering cvilians, closing hospitals and deliberately targeting ambulances, is the latest example of the barbarism of United States official culture.
28:
Indonesia
holds world’s most complex
election
Indonesia held its historic legislative election on 5 April 2004. The General Election Commission (KPU) registered more than 147 millions eligible voters across the country who selected a new 550-seat national parliament, a new assembly of provincial delegates, ...
29:
McDonalds
Letter
Thank you for your letter of February 20 2004 regarding McDonald’s genetically engineered ingredient policy and categorisation in the Greenpeace GE Free Food Guide.
30:
Shallow
Throat to Dems: Time to Go for the
Jugular
When I got the coded call from Shallow Throat, I was worried. The last few times we'd talked*, the highly-placed GOP mole in the Bush Administration was extremely frightened, fearing imminent discovery, so I thought something bad might have gone ...
ENDS

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Franklin Lamb: What happened to the Palestinian refugees at Masnaa this Eid al Fitr weekend?
Sherwood Ross: U.S., Russia, China, All Torture Prisoners
Franklin Lamb: Seven of Syria’s Palestinian Camps Controlled By Salafi-Jihadists
David Swanson: Her Name Is Jody Williams


