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Magic memories for a Wolves hero - expressandstar.com
expressandstar.comMagic memories for a Wolves heroexpressandstar.com“I always remember Geoff Palmer saying when he was 19, he couldn't remember much about the 1974 final, so at 30, I wanted to remember everything. ...
Posted on 12 March 2010 | 2:27 pm

The 95bfm Thursday Wire with Hamish Fletcher 11/03 - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
The 95bfm Thursday Wire with Hamish Fletcher 11/03Scoop.co.nz (press release)It's also on the mind of the Government and Sir Geoffrey Palmer, who is the New Zealand representative to the International Whaling Commision. ...
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 10:50 pm

Compromise no way to save the whales - The Nelson Mail
Otago Daily TimesCompromise no way to save the whalesThe Nelson MailNew Zealand's representative to the IWC, Sir Geoffrey Palmer, argues that without this agreement, the whole diplomatic framework intended to control ...Palmer defends commercial whaling proposalNew Zealand HeraldAussies' approach to whaling 'differs' to ours'Stuff.co.nzPetition against restart of commercial whaling3NewsSydney Morning Herald -The Dominion Post -guide2.co.nzall 85 news articles »
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 12:31 am

Whaling protestor to be arrested in Japan - Newstalk ZB
Whaling protestor to be arrested in JapanNewstalk ZBIt comes after New Zealand's representative at the International Whaling Commission Sir Geoffrey Palmer endorsed a proposal allowing Japan, ...and more »
Posted on 7 March 2010 | 11:10 pm

Editorial: Commission on track over surveillance - New Zealand Herald
New Zealand Herald<i>Editorial:</i> Commission on track over surveillanceNew Zealand HeraldThe president of the Law Commission, Sir Geoffrey Palmer, describes several aspects of the present privacy law as bizarre. That is inarguable, given that in ...
Posted on 7 March 2010 | 3:14 pm

Petition against restart of commercial whaling (Otago Daily Times)
The Labour Party has launched a petition against allowing commercial whaling to restart. read more
Posted on 11 March 2010 | 8:44 am

The 95bfm Thursday Wire with Hamish Fletcher 11/03 (Scoop.co.nz)
Some of you may have heard the interview I did last week with Minister of Local Government Rodney Hide. We talk about the balance of power between the Auckland Super Council and local community boards. I found some of his comments suprising, especially his ...
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 10:53 pm

Petition against restart of commercial whaling (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
The Labour Party has launched a petition against allowing commercial whaling to restart.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 1:42 am

Petition against restart of commercial whaling (Otago Daily Times)
The Labour Party has launched a petition against allowing commercial whaling to restart. A meeting of International Whaling Commission (IWC) nations in the United States last weekend had tried but failed to reach a compromise.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 1:41 am

Editorial: Compromise no way to save the whales (Stuff)
OPINION: The international politics of whaling have long been a shameful business, riven as they are with vote-buying, posturing, agreements being undermined, and countries reduced to openly insulting each other.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 6:27 pm

Letter: The futility of diplomacy - Stuff
OPINION: How many more international anti-whaling conferences and meetings must New Zealand's representative, Sir Geoffrey Palmer, attend before he realises the futility of seeking "diplomatic alternatives" to end the whaling, especially as he ...
Posted on 12 March 2010 | 1:40 am

The Collected Stories of Winnie-the-Pooh - School Library Journal
Geoffrey Palmer’s Eeyore is marvelously melancholy, while Robert Daws’s Rabbit is energetic, and Sandi Toksvig’s Tigger is pleasantly loud and irritating. Besides narrating, Williams is Owl, and Dench is Kanga to Finty Williams’s Roo.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 2:58 pm

NZ supports some whaling - Australia Network News
New Zealand's representative to the International Whaling Commission, Sir Geoffrey Palmer, says the focus is on reaching a diplomatic solution. "The most important thing is to reduce the number of whales being killed," he said. "The number being ...
Posted on 8 March 2010 | 4:25 pm

New Zealand seeks big reduction of whaling through ... - Investors Business Daily
New Zealand International Whaling Commission (IWC) representative Sir Geoffrey Palmer said New Zealand and Australia had the same aims and it would be "enormous progress" to remove the scientific whaling loophole. The compromise would bring ...
Posted on 8 March 2010 | 1:09 am

Critics slam whale plan - Australian Broadcasting Corp.
ELEANOR HALL: Anti-whaling groups today condemned the New Zealand Government for supporting a proposal that's been described as a return to commercial whaling. The idea was proposed at an informal meeting of the International Whaling Commission in ...
Posted on 8 March 2010 | 12:33 am

Dame Judi Dench & Geoffrey Palmer bring their beloved television characters Jean & Lionel back to life-support KSMQ at 7pm-call in & pledge!
Dame Judi Dench & Geoffrey Palmer bring their beloved television characters Jean & Lionel back to life-support KSMQ at 7pm-call in & pledge!
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 5:23 pm

a slice of cheesecake, a big cup of tea, and streaming Judi Dench and Geoffrey Palmer in "As Time Goes By." Perfect way to end a day.
a slice of cheesecake, a big cup of tea, and streaming Judi Dench and Geoffrey Palmer in "As Time Goes By." Perfect way to end a day.
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 2:29 am

lol and I do love a bit of Grump Old Men. tee hee Rory McGrath has made me chortle and Niger Havers and Geoffrey Palmer chuckle chuckle
lol and I do love a bit of Grump Old Men. tee hee Rory McGrath has made me chortle and Niger Havers and Geoffrey Palmer chuckle chuckle
Posted on 8 March 2010 | 10:15 pm

Titanic April 14th 1912. Geoffrey Palmer taking April O'Neill's leg length on top of a lorry driven by Lenny the Lion.
Titanic April 14th 1912. Geoffrey Palmer taking April O'Neill's leg length on top of a lorry driven by Lenny the Lion.
Posted on 8 March 2010 | 2:45 pm

Just saw this on Amazon: 'As Time Goes By Vol. 2 [VHS]' by Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer... for $3.10 http://bit.ly/aQYZfj
Just saw this on Amazon: 'As Time Goes By Vol. 2 [VHS]' by Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer... for $3.10 http://bit.ly/aQYZfj
Posted on 6 March 2010 | 3:47 am

Spotlight Awards nominees announced Twitter & Google Trending Topics
The show itself should be outstanding, with performances from Seacoast Repertory Theatre and Hackmatack Playhouse; invited musical performers include Nate Laban, Maryerin Dellea, Stu Dias of Gnarlemagne, Dan Walker and Geoff Palmer ...
Posted on 12 March 2010 | 12:01 pm

NZ's rep – beached as bro | Greenpeace New Zealand Weblog
Last weekend former NZ Prime Minister Sir Geoffrey Palmer tried to broker a deal at a meeting of a small working group of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) which would allow Japan, Norway and Iceland to openly hunt whales ...
Posted on 11 March 2010 | 2:54 am

Petition against restart of commercial whaling | Otago Daily Times ...
New Zealand's IWC representative, Sir Geoffrey Palmer, a former Labour prime minister, said it would be "enormous progress" if Japan was stopped from using the scientific whaling loophole. Foreign Minister Murray McCully declined to ...
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 1:10 am

The whaling debate
Were that true then Sir Geoffrey Palmer – someone with a passion for preserving the environment and the expertise in international law to make it happen in this case – would by now have presumably resigned as New Zealand's Commissioner ...
Posted on 9 March 2010 | 10:00 pm

National are aware we won the Second World War right?
We can't legalize marijuana when Sir Geoffrey Palmer suggests it, but we can legalize whaling when Sir Geoffrey Palmer suggests it? Have I woken up in stupid universe this week? We are going to bow down to Japan after they rammed a NZ ...
Posted on 8 March 2010 | 5:59 pm