Facebook Adverts Don't Work - General Motors Leaves Site Due to Poor Sales
Source: International Business Times
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-16 03:21:41 -0700 | technology-news
General Motors , the world's largest car manufacturer, plans to stop advertising with Facebook , after revealing that paid adverts on the social network have little impact on sales. GM will still have a free page, but will no longer...
VIDEO: Lord's in talks over NZ Test switch
Source: BBC
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-16 04:51:23 -0700 | sports-news
Lord's in talks over New Zealand 2013 Test switch New Marylebone Cricket Club chief executive Derek Brewer has confirmed that the club is in talks with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to stage a second Test next summer,...
Holmes to play five-eighth for Brumbies
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
Wellington :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-15 22:17:13 -0700 | business-news
Holmes comes into the 22-man squad for Christian Lealiifano, who suffered a season-ending broken ankle against the NSW Waratahs two weeks ago. The Brumbies will field a new-look halves pairing, with Ian Prior replacing Nic White in the No.9 jumper...
Australian Stock Market Report – Midday 5/16/2012
Source: International Business Times
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-15 20:54:41 -0700 | business-news
Overnight the European markets fell to new four-month lows, as the markets reacted to both good and bad news out of the region. The good news was that Euro Zone Growth ( GDP ) was released showing, no change, or...
Health Care And Beneficiaries
Source: Scoop
Wellington :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-16 00:22:45 -0700 | technology-news
If the Government want to encourage immunisations then they can do so. Encouraging parents to meet minimum health standards and see Doctors when they need to (making it free / affordable) is good. But there is no requirement to tie...
Igloo Celebrates Commerce Commission Decision
Source: Scoop
Wellington :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-16 00:06:28 -0700 | business-news
Our free to air + pre-pay TV option will offer more choice and greater flexibility and we believe kiwis will embrace this concept in the coming weeks...We're really excited to be offering something that is the first of its kind!...
System failures lead to sex offences against children
Source: Scoop
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-15 23:56:40 -0700 | political-news
Failures in the justice system lead to sex offences against children The Sensible Sentencing Trust is saddened and dismayed that failures within the New Zealand criminal justice system have lead to sex offences being committed against children. Corrections have revealed...
Generation Homes embarks on rapid expansion plan
Source: Scoop
Tauranga :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-15 23:37:53 -0700 | business-news
The expansion over the next six months is planned for Manukau, Waipa and the Coromandel, West Auckland and also includes the company's first venture into the South Island, with two offices scheduled to open in the north and south of...
Cop resigns over alleged red-zone theft
Source: New Zealand Infotech Weekly
Christchurch :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-15 23:26:46 -0700 | political-news
A police officer has quit amid allegations he stole sunglasses from Christchurch's red-zone. A police spokesman confirmed the officer resigned late last year after being investigated for theft in the aftermath of the February 22, 2011 earthquake in Christchurch.
Teen in court after stabbing father (Newstalk ZB)
Source: Xtra News
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-15 23:13:31 -0700 | political-news
Teen in court after stabbing father Newstalk ZB May 16, 2012, 5:42 pm A 15-year-old boy's appeared in the Children's Court in Christchurch following a stabbing incident on Monday night. Christchurch police were called to a Hornby address on Monday...
Scouts and Starship to launch new partnership (Fuseworks)
Source: Xtra News
Wellington :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-15 22:51:30 -0700 | political-news
New Zealand and the Starship Foundation are getting geared up to officially launch their new fundraising partnership in Wellington this Monday, at an event hosted by Her Worship the Mayor of Wellington, Celia Wade-Brown...The Starship Foundation is equally as enthusiastic....
Fed Farmers offers help to coroner review (NZ Newswire)
Source: Xtra News
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-15 22:51:27 -0700 | political-news
Fed Farmers offers help to coroner review NZ Newswire May 16, 2012, 5:33 pm Federated Farmers is offering to contribute to a review of coronial recommendations, saying while most recommendations are "incredibly helpful", others are unpractical. Otago University law researchers...
Call for applications - Fulbright Scholar Awards (Fuseworks)
Source: Xtra News
Auckland :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-15 22:14:41 -0700 | entertainment-news
Fulbright Scholar Awards Fulbright, Fuseworks May 16, 2012, 5:00 pm Fulbright New Zealand calls for applications to its range of Scholar Awards for New Zealand academics, artists and professionals to undertake academic and cultural exchanges to the United States of...
Lodges of New Zealand announces new executive team
Source: Scoop
Wellington :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-15 21:51:28 -0700 | business-news
Lodges of New Zealand is a group of 27 carefully selected members, each of which have to meet strict criteria and offer distinguishing features to ensure they stand out in the five-star market. The new executive team sees long standing...
Campaign leaves dog racing industry red-faced (Fuseworks)
Source: Xtra News
Christchurch :: New Zealand | updated 2012-05-15 21:23:30 -0700 | political-news
As a result, the Foundation, one week into their promotion, chose to discontinue the partnership. "All bets are off" says greyhound advocate Aaron Cross. "Gambling with the very lives of these dogs for profit and entertainment is what greyhound racing...
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