| Silver Ferns The Silver Ferns are the national netball team of New Zealand. The team take their name from the Silver Tree Fern (Cyathea dealbata), which is an iconic emblem for many New Zealand sports teams. The Silver Ferns were formed in 1938 as a representative New Zealand team to tour Australia. Silver_Ferns
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| Pitcairn sexual assault trial of 2004 Pitcairn Island (including Steve Christian, the Mayor), went on trial facing 55 charges relating to sexual offences. On 24 October, all but one of the defendants were found guilty on at least some of the charges they faced. Another six living abroad were tried on 41 further charges in a separate trial in Auckland, New Zealand, in 2005. Pitcairn_sexual_assault_trial_of_2004
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| Gordon Copeland Gordon_Copeland
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| Operation Blowdown Operation Blowdown was a military operation of July 18, 1963. Conducted in northern Queensland, Australia by a joint Australian-US-UK team it was designed to simulate the effects of a nuclear bomb on rain forest, using a 50 tons of conventional explosives TNT. Operation_Blowdown
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| Assessment Talk:Assessment
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| David Benson-Pope David Henry Benson-Pope (born 1950) is a New Zealand Labour Party politician who has sat in the Parliament of New Zealand since 1999. He formerly served as a cabinet minister.Benson-Pope, born in Dunedin, received his tertiary education at the University of Otago and at the Christchurch College of Education. David_Benson-Pope
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| Judith Collins Judith Anne Collins (born 24 February 1959) is a New Zealand National Party politician and a lawyer. She is a front bench Cabinet minister with the portfolios of Police, Corrections and Veterans' Affairs in the Fifth National Government. Judith_Collins
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| Clayton Cosgrove Clayton James Cosgrove (born 31 October 1969) is a New Zealand politician. He is a member of the Labour Party. Clayton_Cosgrove
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| David Cunliffe David Richard Cunliffe (born 1963) is a New Zealand politician. He is a member of the Labour Party, and the sitting member of parliament for New Lynn, West Auckland. He served as the Minister of Health and Minister for Communications and Information Technology for the Fifth Labour Government of New Zealand from October 2007 until November 2008. David_Cunliffe
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| Ruth Dyson Ruth_Dyson
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| Lawrence, New Zealand Lawrence is a small town of 474 inhabitants (as per the 2001 census) in Otago, in New Zealand's South Island. It is located on State Highway 8, the main route from Dunedin to the inland towns of Queenstown and Alexandra. It lies 35 kilometres to the northwest of Milton, 11 kilometres northwest of Waitahuna, and close to the Tuapeka River, a tributary of the Clutha.Lawrence's main claim to fame is of being the focal point for Otago's 1860s gold rush, after the discovery of the metal at nearby Gabriel's Gully by Gabriel Read. Lawrence,_New_Zealand
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| Ian Ewen-Street Ian_Ewen-Street
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| Taito Phillip Field Taito Phillip Hans Field is a New Zealand politician and former Member of Parliament (MP) for Mangere. Following charges of bribery and perverting the course of justice, he was defeated in the New Zealand general election 2008. Taito_Phillip_Field
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| Margaret Wilson Margaret_Wilson
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| South Sydney Rabbitohs South Sydney Rabbitohs, also known as Souths, The Bunnies, SSFC or The Rabbits, are an Australian professional rugby league team based in Sydney, New South Wales. They participate in the National Rugby League (NRL) premiership and are one of nine existing teams from Sydney. South_Sydney_Rabbitohs
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| Paul Mercurio Paul Joseph Mercurio (born 31 March 1963) is an Australian actor and dancer who was the star of Baz Luhrmann's Strictly Ballroom (1992). His father is character actor Gus Mercurio.Mercurio was one of four judges on the Australian version of the popular television show Dancing with the Stars which was broadcast in Australia on Channel Seven from 2004 to 2007. He was dropped as a judge from the 2008 version. He has been a judge in the New Zealand version since 2006. Paul_Mercurio
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| McKinsey & Company Talk:McKinsey_&_Company
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| The Warehouse Group The_Warehouse_Group
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| Tau Henare Tau Henare (born 29 September 1960) is a New Zealand Māori parliamentarian. He served as a Member of Parliament from 1993 to 1999 and returned to Parliament in 2005. He has been involved with 3 political partiesNew Zealand First, Mauri Pacific and the National Party. Tau_Henare
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| MeNZB MeNZB is a vaccine against a specific strain of group B meningococcus, currently being used to control an epidemic of meningococcal disease in New Zealand. Most people are able to carry the meningococcus bacteria safely with no ill effects. However, meningococcal disease can cause meningitis and septicaemia, resulting in brain damage, failure of various organs, severe skin and soft-tissue damage, and death. MeNZB
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| Rangitata River Rangitata River is one of the braided rivers that helped form the Canterbury Plains in southern New Zealand. It flows southeast for 120 kilometres from the Southern Alps, entering the Pacific Ocean 30 kilometres northeast of Timaru. The river has a catchment area of , and a mean annual flow of 95m³/s (3,400cu) at Klondyke.The Māori name "Rangitata" (Rakitata) has been variously translated as "day of lowering clouds", "close sky", and "the side of the sky". Rangitata_River
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| Air New Zealand Flight 901 Air New Zealand Flight 901 (TE901) was a scheduled Antarctic sightseeing flight from Auckland Airport in New Zealand. The Antarctic sightseeing flights were operated with McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 aircraft and began in February 1977. On 28 November 1979 the 14th flight crashed into Mount Erebus, killing all 237 passengers and 20 crewmembers aboard. Air_New_Zealand_Flight_901
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| Jeremy Hinzman Jeremy Dean Hinzman (born in 1979 in Rapid City, South Dakota) is "the first American Iraq war resister to seek refugee status in Canada." "He enlisted in the U.S. army as a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division and deserted in 2004 to avoid going to Iraq. Jeremy_Hinzman
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| New Zealand Army The New Zealand Army (Maori:Ngāti Tumatauenga, "Tribe of the God of war"), is the land armed force of the New Zealand military and comprises around 4,500 regular personnel and 2,500 non-regulars and civilians. Formerly the New Zealand Military Forces, the current name was adopted around 1946. New_Zealand_Army
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| November 2004 November 2004 January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December November_2004
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| JK the unwise User_talk:JK_the_unwise
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| Brian Urlacher Brian Keith Urlacher (; born May 25, 1978 in Pasco, Washington) is an American football player for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. Urlacher, an alumnus of the University of New Mexico, is a six-time Pro Bowl player and has established himself as one of the NFL's most productive linebackers. Brian_Urlacher
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| New Zealand Knights FC New Zealand Knights Football Club (known as Football Kingz Football Club until 2004) were the only professional association football team in New Zealand before they became defunct. Based in Auckland, New Zealand, they played in the Hyundai A-League, Australia's premier football competition and have since been replaced by the Wellington Phoenix. New_Zealand_Knights_FC
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| Ngāi Tūhoe Ngāi Tūhoe (IPAMāori iwi ("tribe") of New Zealand, takes its name from an ancestral figure, Tūhoe-pōtiki. The word tūhoe literally means "steep" or "high noon" in the Māori language. Tūhoe people also bear the sobriquet Nga Tamariki o te Kohu ("the children of the mist"). Ngāi_Tūhoe
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| Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Indiana_Jones_and_the_Kingdom_of_the_Crystal_Skull
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| Brian Tamaki Brian Raymond Tamaki (born 2 February, 1958) heads Destiny Church, a charismatic and Pentecostal Christian organisation in New Zealand which advocates strict adherence to fundamentalist biblical morality. Destiny Church is notable for its position against homosexuality, its patriarchal views and for its calls for a return to biblical conservative family values and morals. Brian_Tamaki
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| No Opportunity Wasted No Opportunity Wasted is a television series that premiered on the Discovery Channel on October 3, 2004. It was created by Phil Keoghan, better known as the host of the reality show on CBS entitled The Amazing Race.In the series, 26 contestants are given 72 hours, $3,000 and the opportunity to fulfill a long-held dream or desire.The show has since spawned a book co-authored by Phil Keoghan, which encourages readers to create a 'list for life.' No_Opportunity_Wasted
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| American crocodile The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is a species of crocodilian found primarily in Central America. It is the most widespread of the four extant species of crocodiles from the Americas. Populations occur from the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of southern Mexico to South America as far as Peru and Venezuela. American_crocodile
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| MS Bremen MS Bremen, is a cruise ship operated by Hapag Lloyd since 1993. She was built as Frontier Spirit at the Mitsubishi Shipyard, Kobe (Japan) in 1990. Atlantic in 2001, a freak wave caused heavy damage, even breaking a window on the bridge. A previously uncharted island in the Antarctic was discovered by Bremen in 2003, was named Bremeninsel in 2004. Bremen was also featured in the show Killer Waves. MS_Bremen
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| New Zealand humour New Zealand humour bears some similarities to the body of humour of many other English-speaking countries. There are, however, several regional differences. New_Zealand_humour
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| 2005 in New Zealand At the beginning of 2005, the news was dominated by the recent "Boxing Day Tsunami". New Zealanders gave time and $25 million (money and goods) for relief in the areas affected.The Foreshore and seabed legislation came into effect and was criticised by a UN committee. 2005_in_New_Zealand
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| North Harbour Rugby Union The Harbour Rugby Union (HRU), commonly referred to colloquially as North Harbour or simply Harbour, is a provincial rugby team which competes in the Air New Zealand Cup, the successor to the country's former domestic competition, the National Provincial Championship (NPC). North_Harbour_Rugby_Union
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| Te Atairangikaahu Te_Atairangikaahu
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| Legionellosis Talk:Legionellosis
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| Mario Ančić Mario Ančić (born March 30, 1984) is a professional tennis player from Croatia. He has won three singles titles and five doubles titles. His highest international ranking came during the 2006 ATP Tour, when he reached No. 7 in singles. Apart from his success on the ATP Tour, Mario helped Croatia to win the 2005 Davis Cup and at the Athens Olympic Games in 2004, he and Ivan Ljubičić won a bronze medal in doubles for Croatia. Mario_Ančić
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| Daniela Hantuchová Daniela Hantuchová (, roughly HAHN-too-hoh-vah; born April 23, 1983 is a Slovak professional tennis player. She turned professional in 1999 and had her breakthrough year in 2002, when she won her first Tier I tournament and ended the year in the top ten.She is currently coached by Albert Portas. Her WTA Tour mentor in the "Partners for Success" program was Martina Navratilova, who was her doubles partner for a brief period in early 2005. As of May 25, 2009, Hantuchová is ranked World No. 33 in singles. Daniela_Hantuchová
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| Conceptual art Talk:Conceptual_art
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| The Simpsons Movie The_Simpsons_Movie
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| Wellington International Airport Wellington International Airport (formerly known as Rongotai Airport) is on the Rongotai isthmus, 7 km southeast of central Wellington, New Zealand's capital city.It is a major domestic hub, and has links to the major cities of Australia. In 2005 it served 4.6 million passengers, and currently over 5 million passengers. Wellington_International_Airport
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| University of Otago Talk:University_of_Otago
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| Wayne Shelford Wayne Thomas "Buck" Shelford (born 13 December 1957 in Rotorua) is a former rugby union footballer and coach who represented and captained the All Blacks in the late 1980s. He is also credited with bringing about the improved performance of the All Blacks traditional "Ka Mate" haka.After playing for Western Heights High School First XV, Shelford was selected for the Bay of Plenty Secondary Schools and Auckland age grade sides, and made his Auckland provincial debut in 1982. Wayne_Shelford
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| September 2005 September_2005
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| John Hopoate John Hopoate (born 16 January 1974 in Nukualofa, Tonga) is a Tongan–Australian former rugby league footballer and boxer. He played club football for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, Wests Tigers and the Northern Eagles in the National Rugby League competition. Hopoate also gained selection in the Australian national team as well as the New South Wales State of Origin side. His usual position for the vast majority of his career was at wing. He is the current Australian heavyweight boxing champion. John_Hopoate
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