13,328 posts tagged NewZealand
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Flight of the Conchords test new songs on tour
http://www.tvsquad.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ flight-of-the-conchords-test-new-songs-on-…Filed under: Other Comedy Shows, OpEd, Celebrities, Reality-FreeThis fan post from Oh No They Didn't! contains two super-sneaky clips of new songs from Flight of the Conchords' recent Milwaukee tour stop.
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Free Cloudy Bay Pelorus offer
http://ukwinesonline.co.uk/ wp/ free-cloudy-bay-pelorus-offer/To celebrate the upcoming Spring Bank Holiday the New Zealand House of Wine is offering an exclusive FREE bottle of Cloudy Bay Sparkling Vintage Pelorus 2002 with every ‘Pre-Mixed’ or ‘Mix Your Own Case’ 12-bottle selection purchased until 26th May 2008! (Offer applies to orders for UK delivery only.) You can choose from PREMIXED CASES or MIX YOUR OWN 12 bottle selection.
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Neil Finn’s Driving Me Mad
http://www.lostateminor.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ neil-finns-driving-me-mad/Oh man, what I wouldn’t give to be able to sing like Neil Finn. His voice rasps with all the sincerity and integrity of a thousand heartfelt melodies. Heck, I’d probably trade my prized collection of Archie comics for just the chorus on this song. Driving Me Mad? You betcha(dupa). This man is a treasure.
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Take A Bow Ringtone
http://www.rockerreport.com/ take_bow_ringtone_0Take a Bow is a song written by R&B singer-songwriter Ne-Yo for the re-release of Rihanna's third studio album Good Girl Gone Bad. It is the first single from the re-release edition of the album. The single was produced by Stargate.
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chur chur
http://slang.otheday.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ chur-chur/chur chur New Zealand Slang Origin: New Zealand Slang Definition: good job, congratulations Example: I heard about his promotion, so I called to tell him “Chur Chur”. Share This If you're new here and enjoy Slang O' The Day, then you might like to subscribe to the RSS feed or to Posts Via Email.
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New Orwellian word
http://www.kiwiblog.co.nz/ 2008/ 05/ new_orwellian_word.htmlSad news today of a further 466 job losses (more “not bad news actually”) with PPCS closing its Oringi meatworks. But how is this for Orwellian double-speak. They are not “down-sizing” but “right-sizing”: Chief executive Keith Cooper said the proposed closure was part of the company’s “right-sizing
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Getting chickens off the drugs
http://blog.greens.org.nz/ index.php/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ getting-chickens-off-the-dru…It seems that if you keep a rather large number of chickens inside a building and afford each chicken roughly about an A4 piece of paper’s worth of space, and feed them a very limited diet, those chickens occasionally get sick. At this point you’ve really got two choices – you could knock down the
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A one cow economy
http://blog.greens.org.nz/ index.php/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ a-one-cow-economy/With 400 meat workers from Oringi sheep processing plant near Dannevirke heading off to a meeting today where they might lose their jobs, it looks again like our regions are suffering from the government’s failure to promote a diverse economy. Dannevirke suffered job losses at the Norsewear clothing plant in which moved off shore last year and the Feltex carpet plant which closed in 2006.
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Ken Graham gives the Greens a thumb up
http://blog.greens.org.nz/ index.php/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ ken-graham-gives-the-greens-…The big media story from the Green’s party list announcement yesterday turned out to be Kennedy Graham. The Herald opened with: Ken Graham wears a subdued grey suit, loves opera, is a Fulbright scholar and prominent international lawyer, and speaks in a cultured accent courtesy of a career as a diplomat in Europe.
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Firefighters Not Aware Of Flammable Gases
http://www.firefightingnews.com/ article.cfm?articleID=48800Area fire commander Roy Breeze spoke this week to a Civil Defence and Emergency Management meeting at Environment Waikato about the circumstances surrounding last month's fatal …