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| Easter trading bill pulled from debate |
| National MP Jacqui Dean is re-jigging her bill to extend Easter trading because it did not have the numbers to pass in its current form.Dean's member's bill, the Shop Trading Hours Act Repeal (Waitaki Easter Trading) Amendment... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:48 p.m. |
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| Kidnapped chefs awarded further damages |
| Two Indian chefs awarded more than $70,000 in damages by the Employment Relations Authority (ERA) after being beaten up and held captive when they quit their jobs have now been awarded costs of nearly $21,000.Akbar and Bashan... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:19 p.m. |
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| Every day's a winter wonderland |
| Seasonal snow jobs are highly sought after in New Zealand's commercial ski fields.For instance, last year NZSki, which operates the South Island ski areas of Coronet Peak, Mt Hutt and The Remarkables, had 5800 applications for... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:30 a.m. |
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| Athletes' career game plan |
| Athletes who get to the top of their game often get there because they put everything they have into their sport.But what happens when they're past the age of high performance or suffer injury? What happens to them when they can... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:30 a.m. |
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| Govt will pay $350 a week to earthquake-hit workers |
| Workers left out of pocket by Canterbury's devastating earthquake will be compensated in a Government wage subsidy scheme that could cost up to $100 million.Prime Minister John Key yesterday announced the scheme that will cover... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:30 a.m. |
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| Fran O'Sullivan : Quake puts new light on bailout |
| Here's a thought experiment. Would John Key's Government have been so ready to sign a $1.77 billion cheque to South Canterbury Finance depositors and its preferential main creditor, George Kerr's Torchlight fund, if the Christchurch... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:30 a.m. |
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