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Morepork thrive in poison areas, study finds - Feb 28, 2008 New Zealand HeraldBy Craig Borley. Controversial poisoning programmes to control predators are having a remarkable effect on New Zealand's native owl, the morepork, ... Dream of career in outdoors shattered - Sep 2, 2005 New Zealand Herald..."High points included some brilliant mountain scenery and seeing kaka, morepork, blue duck and other birds. A low point was a southerly storm with 100km/h ... Sculptures stolen from Auckland Domain - Sep 10, 2007 Stuff.co.nzThe missing items were the morepork, seagull, tui, gannet and pear tree sculptures. The remaining sculptures - the fantail, shag, kiwi, kerer and pukeko ... No grudge held, shot hunter says - Jun 1, 2009 Stuff.co.nzDarkness began to engulf the bush but a few morepork kept Mr Smith amused and his mind off the worst case scenario, which was becoming increasingly apparent ... Strobes on turbines to protect birdlife - Aug 24, 2005 hbtoday.co.nz...said static lights should not be used on turbines since it was possible they would attract insects which would be fed on by morepork and bats. ... NATIONAL RADIO (AM630/101.5FM) - Jan 5, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Hawke's Bay Today - Factiva, from Dow JonesFriday: 6.00 Seasonal Breakfast Fare with Stuart Keith; Sounds of NZ, ruru (morepork); 7.00 Summer Report; 10.06 The Best of Linda Clark; 10.45 Spade, ... A toast to vineyards - Oct 9, 2009 Stuff.co.nzBLOOMING GOOD: Bruce Soland of Fat Pig Vineyard and Philip Minehan of neighbouring Morepork Vineyard celebrate another success for the Puketotara Rd grape ... Baby Fluff refuses to throw in the towel - Feb 21, 2008 Northern AdvocateLuckily for the baby morepork, a member of the public spotted his big golden ... It's not uncommon for morepork chicks to be brought into the centre during ... Birds wiped out creating songless 'deserts' - Aug 15, 2007 New Zealand HeraldBirds like the morepork, which were well-distributed in 1985, are scarce in the Waikato and almost absent in the Hauraki Plains. ... A chilly night with the birds and pests - Aug 4, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Bay Of Plenty Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesMorepork calls chime in (did you know there are five different morepork calls?) and there is the occasional cough and screech of a possum. ... Visit to park free from pests | Article from Waikato Times | HighBeam... - Jul 27, 2009 Pay-Per-View - Waikato Times - HighBeam ResearchMorepork call We learnt that when there were pests in Maungatautari ... When we got into the bush we heard a morepork. The morepork can say its own name. ... Treaty Ground security stuns ruru - May 3, 2008 Stuff.co.nzI'M OWLRIGHT: Michael Hooper with the little morepork that was ... Treaty Grounds staff say the little ruru, or morepork, was 'buzzing' security light ... Murphy's law after kiwi call at Kauri Pt - Jul 19, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Bay Of Plenty Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesDave says morepork calls can sometimes be mistaken for kiwi. ``Morepork have five different calls, one the well-known morepork call, a screech and others ... Birds oblivious to enemies - Aug 1, 2009 Stuff.co.nzMost of the robins in the predator-free zones did not react to the stuffed stoat but did react strongly to the morepork – a native predator with a long ... Mon Feb 4: Cellphones and driving; Veteran games; Whisper - Feb 4, 2008 TVNZWhisper, a tiny ball of fluff with eyes the size of saucers, is believed to be one of the first morepork chicks in twenty years to be hatched and reared in ... Pest poisoning may harm ruru - Feb 4, 2008 Stuff.co.nzI'M OWLRIGHT: Michael Hooper with the little morepork that was successfully returned to the ... "There has been an unusual number of morepork coming in. ... Factiva Search - Mar 8, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Dominion Post - Factiva, from Dow JonesFOR SALE: Popular Shannon tourism attraction -- chattels include a 2000-kilogram steer, a glow worm farm and morepork ... © 2006 Fairfax New Zealand Limited ... Surfbirds Birding Trip Report: North Island, New Zealand - 18th -... - Jun 18, 2005 Surfbirds NewsNeedless to say, I failed to see any (though I did flush a Morepork). In retrospect, I guess there must be seasonal variations in activity, as other people ... Ratapiko receives stamp of approval - Nov 26, 2008 Stratford Press...organisers selected two of the competition entries and had them made into stamps Ashley Bracegirdle's 'morepork' and Kristal Laugesen's 'wood pigeon'. ... A panoply of canopy in NZ's ancient forests - Jun 17, 2008 Otago Daily TimesWe study this in the fading light as a lone native owl begins his haunting repetitive call of "morepork, morepork". "The kauri tree is a hermaphrodite, ... Corry or Dallaglio? - Feb 28, 2006 BBC News..."'Dayglo' is like some balding cartoon hero character on the sidelines," reckons morepork. "His fresh legs didn't seem to keep up with the ball too well. ... DEADLY CREATURES OF THE NIGHT - Jul 9, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Timaru Herald - Factiva, from Dow JonesIt was larger than the morepork, and was found in drier parts of both islands. It nested in crevasses and caves, and began to disappear once foreign ... Rare Reptile Hatchling Found on New Zealand - Mar 19, 2009 ABC NewsIt will have to run from the cannibalistic adult tuatara, and would make a tasty snack for the morepork (native owl), kingfisher and weka (New Zealand's ... Print nzherald.co.nz Article - Jan 18, 2010 New Zealand HeraldThe swishing of the paddles, morepork calls and other nocturnal wildlife noises were all we could hear until we became aware of a low, humming sound, ... Bird paintings with a history | The National Business Review - New … - Jan 24, 2010 National Business ReviewOther birds like the harrier and morepork were seen as messengers to the gods and were used by tohunga to communicate with the gods. ... 10,068 bird calls -- in English: A new book standardizes names for... - Sep 10, 2006 Free with registration - Philadelphia Inquirer - AccessMyLibrary.comSo while Jamaica's old man bird (a local name for the chestnut-bellied cuckoo) is no more, the go-away bird, morepork and jacky winter survived. ... Contemporary art may be sold for scrap - Nov 10, 2007 Stuff.co.nzOver the past two weekends, thieves used boltcutters to free a morepork, seagull, tui, gannet and the tree. The work was installed in 2004 after Mr Twiss ... Discovering the joys of 'posh tramping' - Jan 2, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldTired but still smiling, we turn in for the night and from comfy beds can hear the distinctive call of the Morepork, New Zealand's small native owl, ... Fernery sculptures swiped - Oct 10, 2007 New Zealand HeraldThe missing sculptures are the morepork, seagull, tui, gannet and pear tree. Auckland City Council parks services manager Mark Bowater said the thieves used ... Life will be wild for new boy - Mar 22, 2009 Stuff.co.nz..."Not only will he have to run the gauntlet of cannibalistic adult tuatara, he'd also make a tasty snack for morepork, kingfisher and weka," said the ... Waitangi, a town of two halves - Feb 4, 2006 New Zealand Herald...one from that hill over there, and if you listen from about four in the morning, I don't know why, but a kiwi will call and it's answered by a morepork. ... Article: The Editor's Desk. - Newsweek | HighBeam Research - FREE... - May 9, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Newsweek - HighBeam ResearchOne-eyed female morepork, Rua (right), has a fitting new home and the chance at romance at a Canterbury wildlife park. Rua, found injured by a Wellington ... Poles apart in the Bay - Jan 11, 2008 New Zealand HeraldThat reminds them of the afternoon a morepork took time out to watch Paul cutting a pine tree that had fallen along the public walkway from their gate to ... Brian Rudman: An idea that isn't over the hill - Feb 9, 2005 New Zealand Herald..."What will they think of next? Hanging bowls of mice from the light fittings to attract morepork?" By Brian Rudman | Email Brian. Close to Home: Slither on down to Leigh's reptile sanctuary - Feb 5, 2009 New Zealand HeraldHear the distinctive calls of morepork, weka and little spotted kiwi echo through Wellington's Karori Wildlife Sanctuary on a two-hour guided night tour. ... Wordsworths celebrate sixtieth - Mar 3, 2008 Stuff.co.nz..."Studying in Auckland I used to come up on the Morepork overnight train," recalls Lawrie. "Coming home times were very special." ... A gallimaufry of the old and new - Jan 1, 2009 Stuff.co.nzFew, other than "howlybag", "munter" and "morepork", came to mind. Does that mean that we lack imagination, we exercise restraint, or we are happier ... Silverdale: A house that breathes - Mar 19, 2005 New Zealand HeraldTui, morepork, kereru and ring-tailed pigeons also call this home, and ducks come up the river to steal acorns from beneath the oak trees. ... Residents blame possum bait stations for pet poisonings - Feb 9, 2009 Stuff.co.nzOne resident wrote they found a dead morepork on their deck at the end of July. Ms Robb says their resident moreporks have disappeared since the bait ... Home on the ground - May 12, 2008 Stuff.co.nzA pair of morepork chicks could have been a meal for the first passing rat, but tight predator control in a bush block in Silverstream has given them a ... Country-Wide magazine - In-depth information helping farmers make … - Jan 8, 2007 Country Wide Northern...of the farm and the wider area, as well as providing a home for bird species such as tui, bellbirds, kereru, morepork, waxeye, fantail and kingfisher. ... 04/08/2008 Locals In Your Backyard « Meet the Locals: Conservation … - Apr 8, 2008 TVNZMorepork and kingfishers eat insects as well as mice. While some birds stay all year around, many birds only visit when there is enough food for them. ... Dinner doodle gets girl on Google - Jun 11, 2009 Stuff.co.nzShe used the silver fern, kiwi, kiwifruit, morepork, nikau palm and tuatara. "I thought of the design over our dinner table at home and I drew it. ... Survival of native birds, plants depends on 1080 - May 28, 2007 scoop.co.nz...species and monitoring them before and after various aerial 1080 operations found that only two individuals died from poisoning, a morepork and a weka. ... Voting opens in 2006 Bird of the Year - Sep 18, 2006 scoop.co.nz...“The ruru/morepork. We're lucky enough to have one living in our front garden and I just love listening to it at night, the most soothing sound when you're ... KIDZONE Birds follow varied laws - Jan 4, 2005 Pay-Per-View - New Zealand Herald - Factiva, from Dow JonesKiwi, Morepork, Kakapo. Night is these birds' time to glow And if the forest law they keep Day is when they go to sleep. Hoiho, Wrybill, Albatross ... Review: Tent, with Michael Parmenter's Commotion Company at … - Oct 15, 2008 New Zealand Herald...sampled sirens, a morepork, and crowd sounds, to interpolated excerpts - reggae from Fat Freddy's Drop (Ernie) and piano from Bach (Sonata in A Major). ... Print nzherald.co.nz Article - Dec 30, 2009 New Zealand HeraldWe were woken by an alarm clock of tui and morepork in the pohutakawa. In the summer months, Hahei swells from a tiny community of a few hundred to 7000 ... Lake House for royal treatment - Nov 1, 2007 Times Online - Auckland...special sound-proofing also installed) and overnight guests might hear only the distant call of a morepork or the ducks as they skim across the lake. ... Kids' national art comp focus on threatened birds - Jun 27, 2006 scoop.co.nzAuckland Zoo is home to 21 native bird species - including kiwi, kaka, kea, kereru, kokako, whio (blue duck), ruru (morepork), brown teal, tui, pied stilt, ... Night time is the right time right now - Apr 12, 2009 Stuff.co.nzBlack billed gulls and maybe even a morepork will have a go at your artificial mouse. It's hard to know what to do in these circumstances, but I found that ... Matakana: Far from the madding crowd - Aug 14, 2008 New Zealand HeraldLess than 7km from Warkworth, it feels far from rush and bustle, especially as we arrive after dark and a morepork is hooting near our garden suite. ... Bushy Park - Wanganui's own garden of Eden - Apr 12, 2007 Times Online - AucklandToday this thriving forest is home to many native birds such as kereru, morepork, tui bellbirds and New Zealand Falcon as well as rare bush robins, ... Outlook grim for our kiwi - Aug 26, 2006 Wanganui ChronicleFantail, grey warbler, silvereye, tomtit, morepork and North Island robin are relatively common but in slow decline. Rifleman and flocks of whiteheads are ... Noisy immigrant brings stowaways - Oct 31, 2009 New Zealand HeraldOther much-loved native species are actually self-introduced, such as the morepork which came from Australia about 1000 years ago. ... New Waiohine Gorge Bridge Officially Opened - Aug 24, 2007 scoop.co.nzBellbirds, kereru, morepork, tomtits, longtailed cuckoo, kaka, and forest gecko also reside in the forest, along with the native snail, and a peculiar ... Heart and feel from emerging Coromandel artist - Sep 12, 2006 scoop.co.nz...clear the demons from surviving a fatal car accident in 1986, reported in the Dominion Post, “Moody Morepork swoops from shadows into art exhibitionâ€?. ... Giving a home to all creatures great and small - Dec 22, 2009 New Zealand Herald..."We get tui, kereru [wood pigeon], waxeye, ruru [morepork], herons and hawks - you name it we've got it." They also look after a flock of former battery ... Morpork needing more ground? - Sep 29, 2006 Racing and Sports Pty LtdFriday, 29 September 2006: Promising colt Ankh Morpork is well in the market for tonight's Group 2 Badjar Stutt Stakes (1600m) at Moonee Valley but trainer ... Great Barrier on a three-wheel motorbike - Nov 27, 2009 New Zealand HeraldUnbelievably he had just picked up a hitch-hiking morepork. "We just blinked at each other in shock," he laughs. We cruise through the village of Claris ... DOC pleads for giant snails - Jul 26, 2005 hbtoday.co.nzThe use of static lights on the turbines might attract insects at night, which in turn could increase the risk of bat or morepork strike. ... Eltham Lake in Focus - Feb 2, 2006 RedOrbitNocturnal Morepork and Kiwi are also present, and the lake margins support a variety of waterfowl including the fairly uncommon Fernbird and Spotless Crake. ... RAPIDS AND WILDERNESS: A RIDE TO REMEMBER - Jan 1, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Southland Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesLater that night when luminous glow-worms appear, we also hear morepork owls from across the river. Queenstown Rafting has contributed heavily to Department ... National Park must be protected - Sep 15, 2006 scoop.co.nz...to a wide range of native and rare species, including rifleman, bellbird, South Island robin, yellow-crowned parakeet, mohua, morepork and native bats. ... Wildlife breeding - celebrate Guy Fawkes carefully - Nov 1, 2005 scoop.co.nzDuck species, tui, kereru (our native wood pigeon), morepork, and the newly introduced whiteheads and North Island robins in the Waitakere ranges, ... CATCHING UP: We revisit news stories from around the Bay - Jul 10, 2005 Bay Of Plenty Times - The Bay of Plenty TimesPossible kiwi calls have been heard from three sites (though one of them was later identified as a morepork) and the Department of Conservation will follow ... Having a blast in the bush - Jun 4, 2009 Stuff.co.nzIt's the sundown, Morepork hooting and blue duck landing. It's somewhere in the smile on your face at work for the next two weeks. It's all of it, ... Waikato. - Jan 1, 2007 Free with registration - New Zealand Pocket Adventures - AccessMyLibrary.comMorepork Pizzeria and Cafe is located at the YHA and has tasty cafe food with plenty of vegetarian options, as well as pastas and pizza. ... Marae gets entranceway - Jul 28, 2008 Otago Daily TimesRunanga manager Suzanne Ellison said the entranceway was symbolic of the three messenger birds, the albatross, kea and morepork, and welcomed people to the ... Group wants;plan dropped;Opposition to road proposal - May 11, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Otago Daily Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe 355000ha park is also home to rifleman, bellbird, South Island robin, yellow-crowned parakeet, morepork and native bats. ... Nomads Welcomes Kiwi paka Backpackers, Waitomo, New Zealand to … - Dec 31, 2008 PR.com - PR.com (press release)The Morepork Cafe onsite has a friendly atmosphere and a small bar and has an extensive menu including some of the best pizzas you'll come across in New ... Revised saddle makes Moerangi a winner with riders - Aug 19, 2009 scoop.co.nz...for users to stop overnight and experience the majesty of the forest far from the glare of lights or noise of anything other than kiwi and morepork. ... Tui takes lead in first week of voting - Oct 15, 2008 scoop.co.nzFollowing close behind in the top 10 so far are the kokako, morepork, kereru, kea, pukeko, albatross, kiwi and kakapo. Last year's winner, the grey warbler, ... Few New Zealand unveils Spring 2009 collection at ASR - Sep 2, 2008 Global Surf News...“Rain Pandaâ€? and the standout women's graphics include “On the Wallâ€? and “Morepork Owl,â€? each of which exudes that Kiwi flair that makes FEW so unique. ... Two NI brown kiwi female into Pukaha Forest - Jun 5, 2008 scoop.co.nzA big effort is now underway to restore the native dawn chorus to the forest which aside from kiwi includes other birds such as the kokako, kaka and morepork. Take A Walk In The Dark For Earth Hour - Mar 18, 2009 scoop.co.nz...stopping to listen for the calls of kiwi and morepork, or the foraging of the comical pateke. If it's a clear night, we'll even do a spot of stargazing. ... New Zealand Travel News - Nov 7, 2008 fourcorners.co.nzThere are over 100 little spotted kiwis living in Karori Sanctuary but if you don't see one, other tour highlights include morepork, tuatara, glow-worms and ... Little owls thought to be heard in region - Jul 1, 2009 times-age.co.nzHe describes the noise as a loud call, 'kew' or 'kiu' and quite different from a morepork. At least twice in the past six months, Mr Rebergen has seen dead ... The T-Rex in your dustbin - Sep 4, 2008 Times Online - AucklandMADAME MOPOKE: Anna Rugis models her recycled Morepork creation. Photo supplied. Resourceful school children along with Pohutukawa Coast artists are ... Press Release: The Kiwi Party - Mar 9, 2009 scoop.co.nzScientific work highlighted in the documentary showed that invertebrates such as worms and insects, the very food of kiwi and morepork, could be poisoned ... CLIMATE SCIENTIST LOOKS TO IWI TRADITION - Apr 17, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Sunday Star-Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesFor Ngati Pare a shrill chorus of morepork, or ruru, at night meant inclement weather approaching. In the Bay of Plenty, the direction and shape of the ash ... INDEX Contact us 470-2899 Full contact list Page 2 A walk on the wild... - Sep 2, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Northern Advocate - Factiva, from Dow JonesBy the time the tourists reach the forest, they know the calls of its night-time birds - the kiwi and the morepork - plus the habits of its other residents, ... Lesson for us all - Mar 7, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Waikato Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesAfter a cat started using our garden as its loo, birds including a morepork, disappeared. Three days after erecting electrified polywires charged by a ... Young readers rate awards finalists | Article from The Nelson Mail | ... - May 10, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Nelson Mail - HighBeam ResearchThe animals that went on the waka were New Zealand animals like the moa, morepork, kiwi, kea, fantails and tuatara. I like the book because it has lots of ... STEWART ISLAND POISON DROP - Jun 10, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Southland Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesStewart Island's morepork (ruru) and native hawk (karearea) would be sacrificed in this poison exercise. Tui, bellbird and fantail are also omnivore and eat ... A unique experience of some natural treasures - Aug 3, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Daily Post - Factiva, from Dow Jones...is the only place in the country dedicated to the preservation of our native birds of prey: the New Zealand falcon, the harrier hawk and the morepork. ... WAKA ON WATER, WHANAU ON LAND - Jan 21, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Waikato Times - Factiva, from Dow Jones..."She's a morepork, that one, she never sleeps," comments an official. The ironing-board is also Greening's, signalling the same attention to personal detail ... Exotics are part of diversity - Sep 2, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Hawke's Bay Today - Factiva, from Dow JonesOh yes, we now have a resident morepork as well. The honey-eaters, such as tui and bellbird, don't come for the natives, but mainly for the eucalypt flowers ... The best of all worlds - by design - Oct 6, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Bay Of Plenty Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesBy the time we left there were morepork and tui, pigeons and more,'' Helene says. It wasn't just putting in the right kind of plants that brought the birds, ... Makeover for hillside naturally native - Aug 16, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Bay Of Plenty Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesBy the time we left there were morepork and tui, pigeons and more,'' Helene says. It wasn't just putting in the right kind of plants which brought the birds ... mopoke (Australian name for several birds) -- Britannica Online … - Jun 16, 2008 Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaAustralian name for several birdsalso called Morepork,. in Australia, two bird species known elsewhere as the tawny frogmouth (see frogmouth); ... Article: FEATURES - LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILS - The Nelson … - Mar 26, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Nelson Mail - HighBeam ResearchWould we rather repatriate injured tui to get ripped apart by stoats in the wild or the injured morepork, a species seldom seen naturally? ... Article: [ In the last of the Nelson Mail summer reading series...... - Feb 1, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Nelson Mail - HighBeam ResearchThe hills were wrapped in mist and there was the occasional splash of a brown trout rising in the lake. We drifted off to sleep to the sound of a morepork. ... Introduction. - Jan 1, 2007 Free with registration - New Zealand Pocket Adventures - AccessMyLibrary.comThe morepork is more often heard than seen. This is the native owl of New Zealand and is named for the sound of its call (similar to "mopoke"). ... Moreporks surprise with flying visit - Jul 21, 2009 The Dominion PostShe imitated a morepork call and the bird flew down and perched on the seat of her daughter Codey's bike where she was able to take its photo. Dwight York Or More Pork? - Jul 23, 2009 Vitalfootball...:o) The Fear Too old i think, be a good coaching role though. bear.imp He could certainly teach our young squad how to pull birds LOL. denno4 Isn't Morepork Race rivals in stylish trial - Jul 23, 2009 Manawatu StandardMorepork (by Thorn Park) and a Pyrus gelding, 2-year-olds with Mike Breslin, left 800m behind in 53.4, the last 600 in 39.1. Morepork won at the Otaki This Week On TVNZ6 - Jul 28, 2009 VoxyPlus, Jeremy gets up close to a native falcon and meets Whisper, the hand-raised morepork. If you have missed an episode, full episodes of Animal Academy Rare reptile makes comeback in New Zealand - Mar 21, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldIt would have to run from the cannibalistic adult tuatara, and would make a tasty snack for the morepork [native owl], kingfisher and weka [endemic Take A Walk In The Dark For Earth Hour - Mar 17, 2009 Scoop.co.nz (press release)...some of New Zealand’s most wildlife-diverse forest, stopping to listen for the calls of kiwi and morepork, or the foraging of the comical pateke. First Ironman exciting entrant - Mar 4, 2009 The Daily Post..."The night before I'll be lying in bed with my eyes wide open like a morepork. It's like Christmas but the present takes a whole lot longer to open." 'Posh tramping' in Marlborough - Mar 3, 2009 Stuff.co.nzTired but still smiling, we turn in for the night and from comfy beds can hear the distinctive call of the Morepork, New Zealand's small native owl, Time to ditch1080 - Mar 9, 2009 Scoop.co.nz (press release)Scientific work highlighted in the documentary showed that invertebrates such as worms and insects, the very food of kiwi and morepork, could be poisoned Protesters go hog wild - 21 Feb 2009 The Colorado Statesman,Several hundred protesters chanted, “No more pork!â€? and pumped placards bearing slogans such as, “Will your stimulus check bounce?â€? and colossal-size $30000 Stimulus plan protesters say "No more pork!" - Feb 17, 2009 KOAA,It was followed by chants of "No more pork! No more pork!" "There's too much pork," said Pat Reedy who came up to the Capitol from Peyton. "Money to ACORN? Slideshow: Protesters to Obama: 'No More Pork!' - Feb 17, 2009 Face The State - Colorado,The crowd chanted “No more pork!â€? and applauded the line-up of state Republican and conservative leaders. Barb Neville of Littleton paraded her pet pig Economic stimulus or just more pork? - Jan 26, 2009 San Francisco Chronicle,Is $200 million to rehabilitate the National Mall a crucial way to stimulate the US economy? How about $276 million to fix the computer systems at the State Congress dished up more pork - Feb 11, 2009 HeraldNet,I need help in understanding why President Obama named his economic stimulus panel lead by a top economic and financial expert, Paul Volcker, Eat more pork! - Feb 10, 2009 Hot Springs Village Voice,Members of the Hot Springs Village Roadrunners RV Club visited Wurstfest - a Ten Day Salute to Sausage - in New Braunfels, Texas. Winnie and Pat Perilloux Brazil-More pork for Russia. - Feb 15, 2009 Farming UK,Brazilian government officials plan to discuss with Russia import quotas for pork, said Pedro de Camargo Neto, president of the Brazilian Pork Industry and Stimulus package more pork spending - Feb 7, 2009 Asbury Park Press,The Obama administration's so-called stimulus package is one of the biggest pork packages ever. Change? I don't see it. I see the Democrats spending our Latest stimulus proposal proposal contains more pork than substance - Jan 27, 2009 Enid News & Eagle,It appears taxpayers are going to get another stimulus package, which will likely to be the tune of close to one trillion dollars. February 8: No More Pork - Feb 7, 2009 Tyler Morning Telegraph,RANT: Who says you can't have a chicken in every pot? Congress wants to make sure they get a good feel from the "stimulus" package that they are sending out The stimulus package? Pork, pork and more pork - Feb 1, 2009 The Tennessean,Thank heaven for the Democrats. Had it not been for them, I wouldn't have learned that broadband and wireless Internet were God-given rights. Pelosi/Hoyer: Well We Are Kinda Busy Right Now Adding More Pork - Feb 20, 2009 Jawa Report,...“If Democratic leaders plan to schedule a vote on the half-trillion dollar omnibus spending bill next week, they should post the legislation online Rebel Yell: Taxpayers Revolt Against Gimme-Mania - Feb 20, 2009 Human Events,...conservative citizens group Americans for Prosperity condemned the "Ponzi scheme, Madoff style" stimulus and led the crowd in chants of "No more pork! Spending bill signed and dated - Feb 17, 2009 Examiner.comThey held signs and chanted “No more pork!â€? and yelling, “We are not socialists!â€? I was unable to attend due to illness but a agree with the dissenting Commentary: I fought the good fight vs. stimulus bill - Feb 19, 2009 CNNEach hour there was a new story about more pork and government intervention. One morning the hot topic was a picture of Hillary Clinton riding in a "green" Spending in stimulus bill is part of country’s problem, not solution - Feb 19, 2009 Canton Repository (subscription),Rather than improve our economy, this is an out-and-out spending bill — more pork from a Congress already obese. When Franklin D. Roosevelt took office in Brad Ellsworth´s Town Hall Meeting Gets Heated - Feb 19, 2009 WEHT-TV, IN,NEWBURGH, IN - Neighbors argued there's more pork in the stimulus bill than a pound of bacon. That's just one analogy thrown at Rep. Grassley holds sessions in three area towns - Feb 18, 2009 Ottumwa Courier,...“There’s probably a lot more pork in it than we know,â€? Grassley said. He admitted to not having read the full version and held his hands about a foot apart MacBook Mini Concept Slides Out the Trackpad - Feb 19, 2009 Mobile MagazineBy having three layers instead of two, the netbook/subnotebook will probably have a bit more pork to it than Apple would like. They'd also have to account What can the government do about Filipino workers displaced by the ... - Feb 19, 2009 Philippine Star,...finances to buy the votes of desperate and jobless Filipinos, and outdoing each other to get more pork barrel allocation for future election spending. Public statements are open to debate - Feb 19, 2009 Maroon,11 members of the Democratic caucus in the House of Representatives voted against the stimulus package was because it had more pork than a German deli? Voters didn’t expect Dems’ spending spree - Feb 19, 2009 The Tennessean,In less than a month, Democrats have passed more pork and special interest payoffs than the Republicans managed in eight years. GOP rally roasts stimulus bill as reckless - Feb 17, 2009 Denver Post,Protesters chanted, "No more pork," and a few wore costume pig noses. They waved signs, including one that placed a Nazi swastika in the O of Obama's name. Russia-Self sufficient in meat a long way off. - Feb 19, 2009 Farming UK,He said Russia produced 8 percent more pork and 18 percent more poultry in 2008 than in 2007. Boosting domestic beef production, however, would be a more Play On! - Louis Roney - Feb 18, 2009 Winter Park/Maitland Observer,The first thing he served up told us what to expect in reality: more pork than I ever saw when my South Georgia rebel cousins invited me to a laissez-faire Obama to mayors getting stimulus money: Don't float wasteful ideas ... - Feb 20, 2009 Minneapolis Star Tribune,More welfare, More pork. The middle class will be left out … read more once again. The people who have done things the right way, living within their means LETTER: Pork projects plentiful in federal stimulus bill - Feb 16, 2009 Journal Gazette and Times-Courier,The only thing that has more pork in this stimulus plan is Obama’s head. Pork 1- $5 billion to ACORN — the group that paid homeless people with cigarettes Jeff Saut: Pulling the TARP Over Our Eyes - Feb 17, 2009 Minyanville.com,More importantly, however, our elected nimrods once again failed to rise to the level of statesmen by packing even more “porkâ€? into the hastily passed Obama Politics As Usual Prevent Market Rally; Time to Tranche into Oil? - Feb 18, 2009 Seeking Alpha,Whether it was the opacity of the Geithner plan, the worsening economic statistics, the continued erosion in corporate profits, more pork barrel legislation Why do you hate me? - Feb 18, 2009 Ottumwa Courier,I also received the punishment you prescribed: no more pork chops on-a-stick. No more 16-ounce steaks. No more liver and onions. Reviving The Patient - Feb 17, 2009 Gold SeekThat’s why the stock market keeps going down, because investors know more pork belly measures will not work, making this the worst January on record. The Audacity of the Obamas - Feb 16, 2009 American Thinker,While Nancy and her money hungry colleagues toiled day and night adding more and more pork to the spending bill, the Obama's were taking a break from the Enough about the "pork," where did Malkin get the pig? - Feb 18, 2009 Westword,So where did she get the whole, roasted pig (and rolls) that she brought to the State Capitol yesterday for Caldara and company's "no more pork," Just a Derm Minute: 'Tables Amore,' great; Stimulus Bill, good and ... - Feb 18, 2009 Frazee Vergas Forum,I think Dems should have cut more "pork" out of the measure. And, be sure of this: Almost every bill that emerges from Congress has pork. US Retail Meat: Grocers Hope To Boost Sales Over Valentines - Feb 12, 2009 CattleNetwork.com,Some retail buyers may try to get an early jump on the market and book more pork for forward delivery. The 13 cuts of pork in the survey averaged $2.21 a Obama lied, democracy died - Feb 15, 2009 WorldNetDaily,In that same speech, Obama promised there would be no more pork! He promised there would be "no more secrets." Yet, as we all know, this 1000-plus-page Quiznos adopts new animal-welfare policy - Feb 10, 2009 Forbes,Quiznos will buy more eggs from cage-free chickens, more pork raised in crate-free environments and more turkeys that are killed using a method that PETA Americans will do those jobs - Feb 14, 2009 Santa Maria Times,It's all about MONEY and POWER.. feeding themselves more and more pork! Interesting to see March 10th (it was Feb 10th) the reaction of California's Full investigation needed of Bush administration - Feb 13, 2009 Bloomington Pantagraph,If the democrats that were in the house and the Senate had done their jobs instead of using every bill to tac on more pork we would not have ever had Gitmo. Americans want help, not more government - Feb 10, 2009 Baltimore Sun,And there is a reason Americans are not enthusiastically embracing this legislation, which contains more pork and government expansion - much of which does Christian Groups Give Mixed Reactions to Stimulus Bill - Feb 12, 2009 Christian PostWhat resulted was a wasteful package that is full of more pork then a pig farm and more payoffs than an Illinois Governor's office,†said Tony Perkins, Pork Export Market Expected to Set Live Hog Prices During 2009 - Feb 9, 2009 Farmscape Online,If their exports do decline significantly we could have more pork in storage in here North America which could put pressure on prices in '09. Obama fails to live up to the expectations - Feb 16, 2009 Gary Post Tribune,Now a trillion more in debt and lots more pork are "good." -- He promised to be an American Superman, if elected. But saviors don't make good political West Fargo-area residents question recovery plan - Feb 8, 2009 Bismarck Tribune,We don't want or need more pork. Our freezer is already filled to the brim. In this situation, I disagree with Mr. Dorgan. Major problems like the one we The honeymoon is over - Feb 12, 2009 Chicago Tribune,If he was working for the people, he would insist that in this time of economic crisis no more pork would be placed on the backs of the American people. 2. A Cry and a Warning: Evil Taking Root in Power - Feb 17, 2009 Pinoy,To our hopes of public action to mitigate private pains, Mrs. Arroyo lays out more pork, more patronage, and yet more opportunities for corruption that NBC's Super Bowl Sunday will feature an all-out blitz - Jan 29, 2009 San Jose Mercury News,...of the cooking method includes the sentences "Now that your pork is well seasoned, it's time to add more pork" and "Next up is bacon layer number two. Stimulus Bill Text: Actual Stimulus Bill Document Thousands of Pages - Feb 13, 2009 Right Pundits,There is a lot more pork, which we pointed out here. Several Republican lawmakers pointed out quite rightly that the bill contains thousands of provisions Senate Passes "SOS" - Ignores "White Elephant" - Feb 14, 2009 NewsBlaze,Many Senators and Congressmen complained about the lack of time to review this over 800 page bill, filled with more pork than any other bill before it. Quiznos caves in to PETA - Feb 12, 2009 Drovers,Under the new policy, Quiznos will buy more eggs from cage-free chickens, more pork rasied in crate-free environments and more turkeys that are harvested Winging it with incredible birds - Oct 27, 2008 The Daily Post,...by Julie Taylor The preservation of creatures such as the falcon, morepork and harrier hawk depends on the voluntary work of people like Wingspan Birds of When nature moves into town - Sep 19, 2008 The Dominion Post,Wellington's cliffs and harbour are a sheltered habitat for native bird species such as the tui, kaka, ruru (morepork), kereru (NZ pigeon) and kotare The T-Rex in your dustbin - Sep 4, 2008 Times Online - Auckland,MADAME MOPOKE: Anna Rugis models her recycled Morepork creation. Photo supplied. Resourceful school children along with Pohutukawa Coast artists are FEW New Zealand to Unveil Spring '09 Collection at ASR and Surf Expo - Sep 2, 2008 Surfline.com Surf News,..."Rain Panda" and the standout women's graphics include "On the Wall" and "Morepork Owl," each of which exudes that Kiwi flair that makes FEW so unique. Matakana: Far from the madding crowd - Aug 13, 2008 New Zealand Herald,Less than 7km from Warkworth, it feels far from rush and bustle, especially as we arrive after dark and a morepork is hooting near our garden suite. Three Ngai Tahu Artists To Be On Permanent Display At Puketeraki Marae - Jul 28, 2008 Channel 9,The work, an entranceway by artists James York, Ross Hemera and Jenny Rendall, features the three messenger birds: the albatross, the kea and the morepork. Sticky seeds a bird killer - Jul 20, 2008 Auckland stuff.co.nz,Mrs Nicholson says fantails, silvereyes, thrush, blackbirds, kingfishers and even morepork fall victim to the tree. The plant is a native species and can Birds of a feather gather together at Rainbow Springs redevelopment - Apr 22, 2008 The Daily Post,Species such as the kaka, morepork and weka have been introduced to the park and general manager Stewart Brown said visitors would be able to interact with Pest poisoning may harm ruru - Apr 2, 2008 Bay Chronicle,..."There has been an unusual number of morepork coming in. It’s one thing getting rid of rats, mice and crickets but poisoning may take a heavy toll on birds. Rainbow Springs Celebrates New Conservation Attraction - Apr 22, 2008 fourcorners.co.nz,...but for now the enclosures house the entertaining North Island Parrot, the Kaka, a new addition to the park in the Morepork and the inquisitive Weka. Baby Fluff refuses to throw in the towel - Feb 20, 2008 Northern Advocate,Luckily for the baby morepork, a member of the public spotted his big golden eyes peeping out from shrubs beneath a tree and he was brought to the Wednesday 7 February - Feb 7, 2008 TVNZ,On Monday night we brought you the story of Whisper - the baby Morepork saved from the jaws of death and successfully hatched in captivity. Fernery sculptures swiped - Oct 9, 2007 New Zealand Herald,The missing sculptures are the morepork, seagull, tui, gannet and pear tree. Auckland City Council parks services manager Mark Bowater said the thieves used Sculptures stolen from Auckland Domain - Oct 8, 2007 Stuff.co.nz,The missing items were the morepork, seagull, tui, gannet and pear tree sculptures. The remaining sculptures - the fantail, shag, kiwi, kerer and pukeko Contemporary art may be sold for scrap - Oct 11, 2007 Auckland stuff.co.nz,Over the past two weekends, thieves used boltcutters to free a morepork, seagull, tui, gannet and the tree. The work was installed in 2004 after Mr Twiss Nature's songsters hit a few blank notes in nationwide birdlife survey - Aug 14, 2007 New Zealand Herald,By Alanah May Eriksen Waikato and the Hauraki Plains were once highly populated with morepork's, today they are scarce or completely absent form these areas Cuddly carnivore caught on camera - Jul 24, 2007 Stuff.co.nz,...nest for the first time, fantails in flight feasting on midges, rats raiding a wood pigeon's nest and a morepork plucking a fantail chick from its nest. Morpork needing more ground? Sep 28, 2006 The Stutt has thrown up a few Derby winners in recent years, including Ankh Morepork’s stablemate Amalfi, who finished third behind Viscount before winning ... - Racing and Sports Pty Ltd, 2006 Research Medal winners announced Sep 24, 2006 The two-year project will study feral cats, ship rats, kiwi, ruru (morepork) and other forest bird species on a Hauraki Gulf island. ... - Massey News, Voting opens in 2006 Bird of the Year Sep 17, 2006 As Reserve Bank Governor, I also put the kotuku on the $2 coin.â€?. “The tui, because it is such a beautiful bird, and elegant.â€?. “The ruru/morepork. ... - Scoop.co.nz (press release), 10,068 bird calls - in English Sep 10, 2006 So while Jamaica's old man bird (a local name for the chestnut-bellied cuckoo) is no more, the go-away bird, morepork and jacky winter survived. ... - Philadelphia Inquirer, Heart and feel from emerging Coromandel artist Sep 11, 2006 Hamish to return home and finally clear the demons from surviving a fatal car accident in 1986, reported in the Dominion Post, “Moody Morepork swoops from ... - Scoop.co.nz (press release), National Park must be protected Sep 14, 2006 ...are home to a wide range of native and rare species, including rifleman, bellbird, South Island robin, yellow-crowned parakeet, mohua, morepork and native bats ... - Scoop.co.nz (press release), [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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