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  CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
New Zealand is notable for its geographic isolation, being separated from Australia to the northwest by the Tasman Sea, approximately 2000 kilometres (1250 miles) across.
New Zealand joined with Australia and the United States in the ANZUS security treaty in 1951, and later fought alongside the United States in both the Korean and, to a lesser extent, the Vietnam Wars.
New Zealand's forests were inhabited by a diverse range of megafauna, including the flightless birds moa (now extinct), and the kiwi, kakapo and takahē, all endangered by human actions.
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  New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The population of New Zealand is mostly of European descent, with the indigenous Māori as the largest minority.
Elizabeth II is the Queen of New Zealand and is represented in the country by a non-political Governor-General.
New Zealand was involved in a Constitutional Convention in March 1891 in Sydney, New South Wales, along with the then-colonies of Australia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Zealand   (4364 words)

  
 New Zealand - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
New Zealand also maintains responsibility for the foreign affairs of the self-governing countries of the Cook Islands and Niue, and administers the dependency of Tokelau.
New Zealand is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy.
New Zealand's most popular sports are rugby (primarily rugby union but also rugby league), soccer (the most popular sport amongst children), cricket, and netball (the sport with the most players); golf, tennis, rowing and a variety of water sports, particularly sailing.
open-encyclopedia.com /NZ   (2619 words)

  
 Nurse - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
New Zealand originally had nurse education as a part of the hospital system, but, as early as the 1900s, post registration and post graduate programs of study for nurses were in existence.
All nurses in New Zealand are expected to maintain both professional knowledge and clinical competence in order to receive an annual practicing certificate from the Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ).
New Zealand has historically provided many nurses for the global market place; the salaries in overseas countries (notably Australia, USA, United Kingdom and the Middle East) have proved attractive to NZ nurses.
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 New Zealand
New Zealand is a country of two major islands and a number of smaller islands in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
New Zealand's most common name in the indigenous Māori; language is Aotearoa, which is popularly taken to mean Land of the Long White Cloud.
The Cabinet is led by the Prime Minister of New Zealand, currently Helen Clark of the centre-left Labour party, which governs in coalition with the further-left Progressive Party, and with support from the centre-right United Future.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/new_zealand   (2778 words)

  
 New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
The population of New Zealand is mostly of European descent, with the indigenous Māori as the largest minority.
Elizabeth II is the Queen of New Zealand and is represented in the country by a non-political Governor-General.
New Zealand was involved in a Constitutional Convention in March 1891 in Sydney, New South Wales, along with the then-colonies of Australia.
abcworld.net /New_Zealand.html   (3897 words)

  
 New Zealand (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
HMS New Zealand, flagship of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe at the Battle of Jutland.
Zealand is the anglicised name for the Dutch province Zeeland (Sealand) after which the country New Zealand is named.
Zealand (Danish: Sjælland) - the largest island of Denmark and a Land of Denmark.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Zealand_(disambiguation)   (128 words)

  
 New Zealand - Gurupedia
New Zealand's most common name in the indigenous Māori language is Aotearoa which is popularly taken to mean Land of the Long White Cloud although it more closely translates as Long Cloud Piercer.
New Zealand is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy.
New Zealand is world-famous among glider pilots for hosting the 1995 Gliding World Cup at Omarama in North Otago near the centre of the South Island.
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 New Zealand:
New Zealand joined with Australia and the United States in the ANZUS security treaty in 1951, and later fought alongside the United States in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
New Zealand has contributed forces to recent regional and global peacekeeping missions, including those in Cyprus, Somalia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Sinai, Angola, Cambodia, the Iran/Iraq border, Bougainville and East Timor.
New Zealanders of European descent are collectively known as Pākehā; this term is used variously and some Māori use it to refer to all non-Māori New Zealanders.
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 New_Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
New Zealand is a parliamentary democracy and a Commonwealth Realm.
New Zealand is responsible for the self-governing states of the Cook Islands and Niue and administers Tokelau and the Ross Dependency.
New Zealand was involved in a Constitutional Convention in March 1891 in Sydney, New South Wales, along with the then-Australian Colonies.
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 New Zealand
New Zealand is an island nation state in the south-western Pacific Ocean.
New Zealand is a parliamentary democracy and a Commonwealth Realm.
New Zealand is responsible for the self-governing states of the Cook Islands and Niue and administers Tokelau and the Ross Dependency.
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 New Diet Pill Post A Comment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
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For some bottles a deposit is paid, which is returned new diet pill post a comment after returning the bottle to the retailer.
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 Jen Hay - Grants
The Origins of New Zealand English project houses a unique corpus of recordings, which capture the entire history of New Zealand English.
Current New Zealand English pronunciation is often criticised for being sloppy and for leading to miscommunication, yet little research has investigated the consequences that changes in pronunciation may have for understanding.
This project investigates how disambiguation may be affected by a listener’s knowledge of speaker characteristics (such as age and gender) that have been show to be influential in the development and spread of the sound changes underway in current New Zealand English.
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 Rental Car In New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
In addition to being a modern city, Athens is also famous for being a rental car in new zealand powerful city-state and a very important center of learning in ancient times.
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 new zealand | English | Dictionary & Translation by Babylon
New Zealand is a country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean comprising two large islands (the North Island and the South Island) and numerous smaller islands, most notably Stewart Island and the Chatham Islands.
In Māori, New Zealand is also known as Aotearoa, which is usually translated into English as the Land of the Long White Cloud.
Background The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights.
www.babylon.com /definition/new_zealand   (263 words)

  
 Turia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Tariana Turia, co-leader of New Zealand's Maori Party
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Turia   (107 words)

  
 Canterbury - Wikitravel
Canterbury (New Zealand) - A province and region of the South Island of New Zealand that was named after the city in England.
Canterbury (England) - A cathedral city in the county of Kent in England.
If you arrived here by following a link from another page you can help by correcting it, so that it points to the appropriate disambiguated page.
wikitravel.org /en/Canterbury   (106 words)

  
 New Zealand - OneLook Dictionary Search
New Zealand : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
New Zealand : The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy [home, info]
Phrases that include New Zealand: new zealand spinach, new zealand dollar, new zealand wren, capital of new zealand, new zealand beech, more...
www.onelook.com /?w=New+Zealand   (277 words)

  
 Black Dating   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
New Zealand series, and without needing a separate article for each.
When a reader of the website clicks on a link, they are connected to the e-tailer and fl dating if they purchase something the affiliate receives a small payment, usually a percentage of the money the customer spends.
It caught my attention because if the first part of fl dating the sentence were true, then the figures in this table would be higher by the amount of the inland water areas, not "lower here".
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 Wakefield (disambiguation)
Edward Gibbon Wakefield, the driving force behind the New Zealand Company
Colonel William Wakefield who founded Wellington, New Zealand
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
www.teachtime.com /en/wikipedia/w/wa/wakefield__disambiguation_.html   (155 words)

  
 Language Log: Comment on Faze phase
For the reader, this is an advantage, since it provides visual disambiguation of words (though it's actually pretty rare for there to be real uncertainty as to word sense in context).
For the writer, though, this is just another list of arbitrarily different spellings to be memorized -- a pitfall that no spellchecker can help you avoid, short of querying every occurrence of one of the troublesome spellings, which would drive *me* crazy.
Incidentally, one of our New Zealand politicians, Cath Tizard, when accused of calling someone a fuckwit, excused herself by explaining "with a PH, darling".
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 DPB - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
Domestic Purposes Benefit (in the New Zealand social security system)
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix that link to point to the appropriate specific page.
www.encyclopedia-online.info /DPB   (79 words)

  
 New Balance Footwear -- Recommendations and Resources
Mules are a type of shoe that is backless and often closed-toed.
The term is descriptive in that this shoe is easy to 'slide' on and off the foot when you want to do so.
Other topics related to New Balance Footwear: New Cabbage Soup Diet
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 Plymouth (disambiguation) - Simple English Wikipedia
Plymouth is a made-for-TV movie about a Moon base
This is a disambiguation page — a helping aid which lists other pages with similar names.
If a page link brought you here, you might want to go back and fix it to go directly to the correct page.
simple.wikipedia.org /wiki/Plymouth_(disambiguation)   (139 words)

  
 HiPC '98 Advance Program
In addition to parallel sessions of contributed papers, a plenary poster/presentation session emphasizing novel applications of high performance computing will be held on Friday.
Lecturer: Pradeep K. Dubey is a Research Staff Member at the IBM Solutions Research Centre, New Delhi, India, where he is now working on topics related to multimedia applications and embedded systems.
He received a BS in electronics and communication engineering from Birla Institute of Technology, India, an MSEE from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and a PhD in electrical engineering from Purdue University.
www.hipc.org /hipc98/adpgm98.html   (3262 words)

  
 Solano News Page
Australia includes a number of islands the largest of which is Tasmania, which is an Australian State.
Its neighbouring countries include New Zealand to the southeast; and Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and EastTimor to its north.
New Zealand also maintainsresponsibility for the foreign affairs of the self-governing countries of the Cook Islands and Niue, and administers the dependency of Tokelau.
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 Harrison New Jersey
1) " Harrison" -- As to Harrison New Jersey
2) " New" -- As to Harrison New Jersey
Jersey was occupied by Nazi Germany from 1 May 1940, and was held until 9 May 1945, the end of Worl...
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 Weka - Art History Online Reference and Guide
The Weka or woodhen (Gallirallus australis) is an endemic bird of New Zealand.
Although Wekas can breed all year round, producing up to four broods in a year, they usually lay eggs between August and January.
Wekas were once common throughout New Zealand, but the population in the North Island (subspecies G.
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Weka   (185 words)

  
 Hanover New Jersey
1) " Hanover" -- As to Hanover New Jersey
The convention also meant the disbanding of the army of Hanover.George III did not recognize the Convention of the Elbe and made a...
2) " New" -- As to Hanover New Jersey
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 Wellington | English | Dictionary & Translation by Babylon
For other uses, see Wellington (disambiguation).Wellington (Te Whanganui-a-Tara or Poneke in Māori) is the capital of New Zealand, the country's second largest urban area and the most populous national capital in Oceania.
It is in the Wellington Region at the southern tip of the North Island, near the geographical centre of the country.Like many cities, Wellington's urban area extends well beyond the boundaries of a single local authority.
Wellington, style of high waterproof boot that reaches to the knees and is cut lower behind the knee
www.babylon.com /definition/Wellington   (362 words)

  
 Ted Pedersen - Software   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
All of the machine learning was carried out with Weka, a suite of Java programs that implement a wide range of machine learning algorithms.
It is freely available from the University of Waikato in New Zealand.
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Ensembles of Decision Trees in Disambiguating Senseval Lexical Samples (Pedersen) - Appears in the Proceedings of the Workshop on Word Sense Disambiguation: Recent Successes and Future Directions.
www.d.umn.edu /~tpederse/senseval2.html   (508 words)

  
 SPC
For other things named "SPC", see SPC (disambiguation).
The SPC was founded to aid the following Pacific island countries and territories, which since 1983 have been full members:
American Samoa, Cook Islands, Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna.
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