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Friday | Manawatu Evening Standard

Windy blasts leave power cuts in wake

Strong winds caused havoc in Canterbury yesterday morning, grounding helicopters, felling trees and downing power lines.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News, Weather

Wed Nov 11, 2009

CSIRO Publishing

Sefton Davidson Hamann 1921-2009

Abstract Sefton Hamann was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, on 8 January 1921 and died in Melbourne on 12 January 2009.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News, Chemistry, Science

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Wilson's Almanac

Christchurch, NZ man admits mudering wife and neighbour and having sex with bodies

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 A man in Christchurch , New Zealand has pleaded guilty to murdering his wife and a neighbour in his home.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News, Oceania

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Barrow County News

Bramlett's Teacher of the Year - " Crystal Thornton - " is just getting started

Crystal Thornton may be relatively new to the classroom, but the Teacher of the Year for Bramlett Elementary started the job with unique experiences under her belt and plans to keep adding to them.

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Related Topix: University of Georgia, New Zealand, World News, Winder, GA, Barrow County, GA

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Journal of Commerce Online

Reefer Ships Win Green Ribbon

Specialized reefer vessels may be losing the battle to gain market share to the world's container fleet, but last month the sector won a battle of the green.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Epoch Times

Chinese Vice-Premier's Supporters Attack Freedom of Speech

Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang's visit to Christchurch, stirred emotions as nine Falun Dafa protesters were drowned in a sea of Chinese supporters outside the Christchurch town hall.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, New Zealand, Li Keqiang, Wen Jiabao

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Ricklibrarian

Flower from the Botanic Garden in Christchurch: New Zealand Photos Loaded on Flickr

It has taken almost a month, but I now have all of our New Zealand photos worth seeing posted on Flickr.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News, Oceania, Home Gardening, Home

Sun Nov 01, 2009

People's Daily Online

Chinese vice premier opens New Zealand's second Confucius Institute

Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang gives the tablet to Rod Carr, Vice-Chancellor of University of Canterbury, during the inauguration of Confucius Institute of University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand, Nov.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Li Keqiang, New Zealand

Sat Oct 31, 2009

CiteULike

Incorporating geographies of health into public policy debates: The GeoHealth Laboratory

Abstract Abstract:A The restricted influence of geographers in the policy arena has been the source of some angst.

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Related Topix: Health Care Policy, Health, New Zealand, World News

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Carluke Today

Tom Finlay pens two books on Carluke

A CARLUKE man who emigrated to Christchurch, New Zealand 39 years ago has never forgotten his roots! And Tom Finlay, who lived in Stewart Street for 31 years, has proved it a ' by writing two books revealing an eventful first 17 years of his life.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Strathclyde County, Scotland, New Zealand

Wed Oct 28, 2009

CSIRO Publishing

Development of microsatellite markers for the short-beaked echidna using three different approaches

Centre for Reproduction and Genomics, Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News, Australia,

Mon Oct 26, 2009

LiveScience

Spiders Attracted to Blood Perfume

A male and female jumping spider courting . Credit: Robert R. Jackson Jumping spiders apparently use blood as a perfume to attract the opposite sex.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Malaria, Health, New Zealand, World News

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Antarctic Conservation Blog

A trip to the docks

Over the weekend, Nicola and I paid a visit to Lyttelton, a few miles south of Christchurch in Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News

Fri Oct 23, 2009

News.com.au

Bridgestone closure to cost 600 jobs

BRIDGESTONE is to close its tyre manufacturing plant in Adelaide with the loss of 600 jobs.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Ultimate-guitar.com

Pearl Jam And Verizon Launch Mobile Bootleg App For Blackberry [News]

Pearl Jam and Verizon have teamed up to launch a new mobile app that will allow Blackberry Tour users to download three live tracks from each of the remaining shows on the band s current Backspacer tour, which concludes November 29th in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Manawatu Evening Standard

CPW scales back irrigation project

The Central Plains Water irrigation project is no longer a "giant dairy scheme", with proposed dairy conversion scaled back to 3000 hectares.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News, Agriculture, Science

Tue Oct 13, 2009

The Sydney Morning Herald

NZ Spca 'sickened and disturbed' by nail attack on cat

This X-ray reveals the abuse suffered by a cat killed by a nail attack in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News

Mon Oct 12, 2009

New Launches

YikeBike - Worlda s smallest, foldable electric bike

Cycling is fun. And these days even the manufacturers have realized it what with the move by many to improve the environment they live in.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Associated Content

Christchurch New Zealand

Taking a vacation to New Zealand can be a very enriching and rewarding experience, especially if you visit the second largest city in the country, Christchurch.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News, New Zealand Travel, Travel

Brain.oxfordjournals.org

Impaired eye movements in post-concussion syndrome indicate...

Brain Advance Access originally published online on July 16, 2009 Brain 2009 132 :2850-2870; doi:10.1093/brain/awp181 1 Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand 2 Van der Veer Institute for Parkinson's and Brain Research, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand 3 Department of Medical Physics & Bioengineering, Christchurch ...

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News

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