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The BNZ Weekly Overview

Friday, 26 January 2007, 11:17 am
Press Release: BNZ Weekly

The BNZ Weekly overview for the week ending 26th January 2007 van be seen in pdf format here

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John P. Ruehl: Defending Privacy In The Surveillance State And Fragmenting Internet

Governments and private entities have steadily eroded privacy on the internet. The trend toward internet functions centralising within national borders and fragmenting internationally reinforces the need to safeguard both openness and security in cyberspace.

Ecobaits: Kiwi Inventor Seeks To Change The World Of Fishing And Ocean Care With Sustainable Fishing Products

A Whangaparaoa entrepreneur has created new eco-friendly bait products using biodegradable ingredients that stays on a fishhook for longer than other baits, enabling more fish to be caught more cheaply, and giving anglers ‘real value for money’.

Bill Bennett: 2degrees Charged Over Roaming Claim

Misleading claims about free roaming in Australia have seen the Commerce Commission file eight separate Fair Trading Act charges against 2degrees. Vanessa Horne, who heads the ComCom’s Fair Trading team, says 2degrees made the claims in marketing between 2020 and 2023. This created the impression that customers would be able to roam year round in Australia at no extra cost.

Auckland Zoo: Emergency Mahi Underway For Endemic Skink On The Brink

Ninety-two percent of Aotearoa New Zealand’s 124 lizard species are Threatened or At Risk of extinction and awakōpaka skink is one of the most threatened. Following an urgent translocation, five ‘Nationally Critical’ awakōpaka skinks are being cared for at Auckland Zoo as part of a collaborative effort by the Zoo, Department of Conservation and Ngāi Tahu to save this rare taonga from extinction.

University of Auckland: AI Has Multiple Uses In Surgery, Research Finds

A group of researchers led by surgery researcher Dr Chris Varghese at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland has just had an article on artificial intelligence in surgery published in leading journal, Nature Medicine.

Tourism Industry Aotearoa: TRENZ Bids Goodbye To The Capital, And Hello To Rotorua

Over the last two days, 1000 delegates from 25 countries have been networking, exploring the city, and conducting business which underpins the success of future tourism seasons in New Zealand.

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