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First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 1 Documents

Aussies' approach to whaling 'differs' to ours'

Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully has taken a gentle swipe at Australia over whaling, saying that while New Zealand is taking it "methodically", the Australians are being influenced by election year politics.Prime Minister John Key denied yesterday ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by stuff.co.nz]
First Reported Mar 07 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 8 Documents

NZ supports some whaling

New Zealand has taken a position at international whaling talks that appears to put it at odds with Australia.At the weekend meeting of the International Whaling Commission, New Zealand encouraged support to allow Japan, Norway and Iceland to hunt wh ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Australia Network News]
First Reported Mar 06 2010 - Updated Mar 06 2010 - 2 Documents

Palmer says whaling body's future is at risk

New Zealand's representative to the International Whaling Commission says the agency is in danger of breaking up.Sir Geoffrey Palmer has been attending an informal IWC meeting in Florida, where New Zealand backed a compromise on whale hunting.The proposal ... [Published Mar 06 2010 by Radio New Zealand]
First Reported Mar 05 2010 - Updated Mar 05 2010 - 1 Documents

Diplomats seek compromise on whaling limits

Much more work must be done before the International Whaling Commission can reach any agreement on limiting annual whale kills, New Zealand diplomat Sir Geoffrey Palmer says. ... [Published Mar 05 2010 by Times Live South Africa]
First Reported Mar 04 2010 - Updated Mar 05 2010 - 6 Documents

Diplomats seek compromise on whaling limits

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., March 4 (Reuters) - Much more work must be done before the International Whaling Commission can reach any agreement on limiting annual whale kills, New Zealand diplomat Sir Geoffrey Palmer said on Thursday."We're in the midst of ... [Published Mar 05 2010 by Reuters Africa]
First Reported Mar 04 2010 - Updated Mar 04 2010 - 1 Documents

Timeline: New Zealand

c.1000 AD - Maori arrive from other parts of Polynesia.Auckland: New Zealand's largest city and a major portPopulation: 1 millionColonial capital 1840-651642 - Dutch explorer Abel Tasman visits New Zealand.1769 - British captain James Cook explores coastline, ... [Published Mar 04 2010 by BBC]
First Reported Mar 03 2010 - Updated Mar 04 2010 - 9 Documents

Former NZ PM urges whaling compromise

A former prime minister of New Zealand pleaded with both sides on the divisive issue of whaling to 'swallow a dead rat' and strike a compromise as negotiators met in Florida.Key nations including Australia and Japan, whose relations have been increasingly ... [Published Mar 04 2010 by Nine MSN]
First Reported Mar 02 2010 - Updated Mar 02 2010 - 1 Documents

New Signals For A Global Climate Change Accord

JAKARTA (IDN) - A landmark conference in Indonesia has rekindled a momentous proposal for the establishment of a World Environment Organisation tabled at the UN General Assembly Special Session some thirteen years ago.In a historic declaration, government ... [Published Mar 02 2010 by Turkish Weekly]
First Reported Feb 23 2010 - Updated Feb 24 2010 - 1 Documents

Politics Vs Results in the Whale Wars

When the question arises as to why the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society is down in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary intervening against Japanese whalers, my answer is always plain and simple: We are down here because no one else is doing the job.Japanese ... [Published Feb 23 2010 by Sea Shepherd]
First Reported Feb 21 2010 - Updated Feb 22 2010 - 5 Documents

Diplomacy first in whaling fight

A diplomatic answer to whaling in the Southern Ocean will either be a stunning success or an utter failure, Prime Minister John Key says.The Government yesterday said it would seriously consider backing international court action to stop whaling in the ... [Published Feb 22 2010 by stuff.co.nz]
First Reported Oct 25 2009 - Updated Oct 25 2009 - 1 Documents

Unanswered question time

In a value-free world, it's no surprise there is so little agreement on who won the BNP debate This Mr Fox is either fantastic, or a mangy beast. He comes loaded with stars in the Guardian ("whip-smart and very funny") and similarly garlanded by ... [Published Oct 25 2009 by Comment is free | guardian.co.uk]
First Reported Oct 08 2009 - Updated Oct 08 2009 - 1 Documents

Joanna Lumley amongst stars to voice charity poetry album

A charity album featuring ''some of the greatest poems of all time'' read by actors including Joanna Lumley is set to hit the charts in the run-up to Christmas. Published: 12:01AM BST 08 Oct 2009 Joanna Lumley will be heard reading William Shakespeare's ... [Published Oct 08 2009 by Telegraph]

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Petition against restart of commercial whaling [3 News - Mar 10 2010]
Aussies' approach to whaling 'differs' to ours' [stuff.co.nz - Mar 08 2010]
Key Plays Down Trans-Tasman Differences Over Wh... [Guide2.co.nz - Mar 08 2010]
NZ supports some whaling [Australia Network News - Mar 08 2010]
NZ, Aust at different depths in whaling row [Christchurch Press - Mar 08 2010]
New Zealand seeks big reduction of whaling thro... [China Org - Mar 08 2010]
Australia, NZ clash over whaling compromise [Australia Network News - Mar 08 2010]
Australia and NZ clash on whaling (ABC) [Yahoo! News Australia - Mar 07 2010]
Australia and NZ clash on whaling (ABC) [Yahoo! News Australia - Mar 07 2010]
Whaling deal would need to be a good one - McCully [stuff.co.nz - Mar 07 2010]
Whaling solution would be put to public - McCully [New Zealand Herald - Mar 07 2010]
Anti-whaling stance negotiable - McCully [3 News - Mar 07 2010]
Palmer Defends Stance On Commercial Whaling [Voxy.co.nz - Mar 07 2010]
Diplomatic whaling solution would be put to pub... [New Zealand Herald - Mar 07 2010]
Whaling requires diplomatic solution - Rudd [3 News - Mar 07 2010]
NZ seeks whaling compromise [Sky News Australia - Mar 07 2010]
NZ's whaling stance defended (NZPA) [Yahoo! News Australia - Mar 07 2010]
New Zealand defends whaling proposal [stuff.co.nz - Mar 07 2010]
Palmer defends commercial whaling proposal [New Zealand Herald - Mar 07 2010]
New Zealand draws flak over whale hunting change [Radio New Zealand - Mar 07 2010]
Palmer says whaling body's future is at risk [Radio New Zealand - Mar 06 2010]
Whaling body at risk - NZ [Radio New Zealand - Mar 06 2010]
Diplomats seek compromise on whaling limits [Times Live South Africa - Mar 05 2010]
Diplomats seek compromise on whaling limits [Reuters Africa - Mar 05 2010]
Whaling foes struggle to reach deal (AAP) [Yahoo! News Australia - Mar 04 2010]
Canberra set to yield ground on whaling [Melbourne Age - Mar 04 2010]
Timeline: New Zealand [BBC - Mar 04 2010]
Former New Zealand PM calls for whaling compromise [Australia Network News - Mar 04 2010]
NZ whaling commissioner appeals for compromise [Radio New Zealand - Mar 04 2010]
'Make a whale compromise' [iafrica.com - Mar 04 2010]
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Sorry, Dame Judi, but there's no escape from be... [Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - Dec 15 2009]
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Unanswered question time [Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - Oct 25 2009]
In a value-free world, it's no surprise there is so little agreement on who won the BNP debateThis Mr Fox is either fantastic, or a mangy beast. He comes loaded ...
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