Posts Tagged ‘new zealand’
Key to the Castle
In November, John Key led his National coalition to victory and became New Zealand’s third prime minister of Jewish descent.
(World Jewish Digest, November 2008)
Tags: jeff fleischer, jewish, john key, kiwi, new zealand, politics, prime minister, profile, world jewish digest
New Zealand Campaigns Sidestep Abortion Scuffle
A judge’s ruling could add New Zealand to the list of countries making their abortion laws more restrictive. But the issue, while hugely partisan in the United States, isn’t being mentioned by the re-election campaign of Prime Minister Helen Clark.
(Women’s eNews, September 23, 2008)
Tags: abortion, helen clark, jeff fleischer, john key, law, new zealand, womens enews
In a Strange Land
With their homeland in danger, workers from Tuvalu travel abroad in search of employment.
(Alicia Patterson Reporter, Fall 2008)
Tags: alicia patterson reporter, climate change, environment, global warming, jeff fleischer, migrant workers, migration, new zealand, seasonal workers, south pacific, tuvalu
Post Game Pub: Dark Days for the All Blacks
New Zealand’s legendary rugby squad may be struggling on the pitch, but is still a national obsession.
(Rugby Magazine, Nov/Dec 2008)
Tags: all blacks, auckland, eden park, jeff fleischer, new zealand, rugby, sports, travel
Against the Rising Tide
Climate change threatens Tuvalu’s very existence.
(Alicia Patterson Reporter, Summer 2008)
Tags: alicia patterson reporter, climate change, environment, global warming, jeff fleischer, new zealand, tuvalu
Kiwi role in race for US presidency
Former US ambassador Carol Moseley Braun is a fringe candidate in next year’s presidential election.
(The Southland Times (Invercargill, New Zealand), September 11, 2003)
Tags: 2004 election, ambassador, carol moseley braun, invercargill, jeff fleischer, kiwi, new zealand, southland times
Working Around the Clock
A tiny New Zealand-based ad agency finds a way to get more hours out of the day.
(Chicago Reader, June 25, 2004)
Tags: advertising, business, chicago reader, jeff fleischer, new zealand, profile