The Dominion
Cut Off – Animal Cloning – Suicide Bombing – Nursing Shortage
CUT OFF: About 400 homes have had their power cut off by Wellington power company FreshStart because of its hard line on late payers, its general manager Chris Baker confirmed yesterday.
ANIMAL CLONING: The Government’s biggest science company AgResearch, has been granted a licence to clone livestock commercially.
SUICIDE BOMBING: At least 19 people, six of them children, were believed killed and more than 70 wounded when a Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up early today in a crowded Jerusalem restaurant during lunch hour.
NURSING SHORTAGE: Hospitals are facing a national shortage of 2000 nurses, meaning more operations may be delayed.
Inside Political
Headlines:
- Jobless figures lowest for 13 years;
-
Censorship called ‘puritanical’;
- Legal advice on Rankin
costs kept confidential;
- Party hopping bill finds
support;
- Stick with savings, pleads Hodgson;
- 15
bullets in deal Indonesian – claim;
- Power giants roll
out savings deal.
Editorial: Triumph of
self-interest.
Richard S. Ehrlich: Strait Of Hormuz Blockades & Thailand's Land Bridge
Keith Rankin: 'I Am A Semite'
Binoy Kampmark: Show Me The Money - A Loutish Administration Confronts A Craven Congress
Ian Powell: Do Wellington Floods, Climate Change And Wealth Accumulation Equal “Suicidal Capitalism”?
Ramzy Baroud: The Pendulum Swings - The Slow Death Of Europe’s Pro-Israel Consensus
Dr Nasim: Poem From Gaza - Her Smile