Word: zealander
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...human chain in a Santiago park. Thousands took to the streets in Sydney and Tokyo, while demonstrators in Manila burned a French flag. Japan's Finance Minister Masayoshi Takemura called the French action "crazy." Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating branded it "an act of stupidity." Chile and New Zealand recalled their ambassadors. The tiny Pacific island nations of Tuvalu, Nauru and Kiribati broke off relations with Paris. Washington showed more restraint, expressing "regrets," while Bonn and London refrained from outright criticism...
...game, Wilmot, McCluskey and freshman Zach Viders each found the mesh twice, while Wojcik and junior Kevin Silva scored once. Junior Peter Albers sophomore Ben Weeden and freshman Jordan Dupuis from Christchurch, New Zealand pitched the shutout in goal...
...French navy commandos stormed two Greenpeace ships and arrested two divers near the South Pacific atoll targeted for tests. In Paris, more than 300 people were arrested as thousands demonstrated. In Switzerland, protesters occupied two diplomatic offices, and on Saturday, about 100 legislators from Japan, Europe, Australia and New Zealand plan to join up to 15,000 activists in French Polynesia. But Crumley says the protests are unlikely to budge Chirac, who claims the tests are needed to develop a computer simulation that will make further tests unnecessary. "Chirac will go through with the tests no matter how much pressure...
...censor or myself-have the right to remove this material from the Internet? The decision by an adult to view cyberporn rests with the individual alone, and it does not matter by which medium the pornography is conveyed. Access to the net should be open. HERB MAYNARD Napier, New Zealand...
...tear gas to stop the ship before it reached French waters off the Mururoa atoll where eight tests are planned, was "totally over the top." To make matters worse, the incident fell on the 10th anniversary of the bombing of the first Rainbow Warrior by French agents in New Zealand. Protesters in London, Bonn, Hong Kong and other cities carried effigies of French President Jacques Chirac, chained themselves to the gates of French diplomatic compounds or held angry rallies. French Prime Minister Alain Juppe, unmoved, said the tests were in the national interest. "The French have no pangs of conscience...